"The terrace had an amazing view and was wonderful."
Sharon from United States
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"Location was perfect. So close to the town, right beside cable car to the beach, and 5 min walk to the bus station."
Katie from Ireland
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"Location , great views and the host Alessio was helpful."
Mdab from Canada
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"View from communal terrace was amazing and definitely the highlight of the stay."
Maddison from Australia
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"Absolutely amazing stay, lovely large terrace and great location with beautiful views"
Bella from United Kingdom
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Aparthotel with sea-view terrace, free private parking, and kitchen facilities in Taormina
Accommodations
Villa Athena offers three room types: Junior Suite with Terrace, Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom, and Apartment with Sea View. Each unit includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. The apartments also have a fully equipped kitchen and an outdoor dining area.
Terrace and Outdoor Spaces
The hotel has a sun terrace with sun loungers and sun umbrellas, offering panoramic sea views. Guests also have access to a lush garden and an outdoor dining area. The terrace is a shared space where visitors frequently watch sunset and sunrise.
Location
Villa Athena is located 1.5 km from Isola Bella Beach and next to the Taormina Cable Car - Upper Station. The property is a 5-minute walk to the main pedestrian streets and tourist center, and 2 minutes from the central bus station. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 58 km away, with a paid airport shuttle available.
Amenities and Services
Free private parking is available on-site, a key advantage in central Taormina. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning in all units, and paid airport shuttle service. Additional services include grocery deliveries, laundry, and key access with invoice provided.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers spacious family rooms with kitchen facilities for extended stays. The garden and sun terrace provide outdoor space for children. A designated smoking area and heating are available for guest comfort.
Highlights
Terrace: Panoramic sea views with sun loungers
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Location: 1.5 km to Isola Bella Beach, next to cable car
Rooms: Three room types with private bathrooms and kitchens
Services: Paid airport shuttle and grocery deliveries
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views and history.
Savor a Cannolo from Pasticceria D'Amore for a sweet treat.
Discover hidden paths in the Alcantara Gorges for nature lovers.
Attend a performance at Teatro Antico di Taormina under the stars.
Stroll through the bustling Taormina market on Piazza IX Aprile.
Select your room type
Villa Athena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Villa Athena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Athena: Location in Sicily
24 Via Luigi Pirandello 24, Taormina, 98039,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
2700 ft
Mall
Corso Umberto
2700 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
2700 ft
Landmark
Naumachie
2700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
2700 ft
Island
Isola Bella
5200 ft
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
5300 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
2700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
3100 ft
Landmark
Porta Messina
2700 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Ciampoli
2500 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
2700 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1.0 mi
Landmark
Caffe Wunderbar
2700 ft
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1.0 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
1.0 mi
Landmark
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
1.0 mi
Landmark
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1.0 mi
Nearby
Church
Santa Caterina
900 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
1000 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
900 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 24
Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio
100 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello
Arab Necropolis
1500 ft
Viale S. Pancrazio
San Pancrazio Church
500 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
900 ft
Church
Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini
900 ft
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
900 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
2000 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
1700 ft
Restaurants
Eni
400 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 59
Gelatissimo Taormina
1400 ft
Via Teatro Greco 43
Arte Mediterranea Cafe
1100 ft
Via Teatro Greco 29
Hosteria Delle Terme
700 ft
Via Zecco 2
Gelatomania
900 ft
Corso Umberto 7
Pizza Mania
1100 ft
Via San Pancrazio 40
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights Near Villa Athena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
10 minutes' walk
A stunning ancient amphitheater known for its sweeping views and performances, blending history with breathtaking scenery.
Corso Umberto
10 minutes' walk
The main street of Taormina lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and local finds.
Piazza IX April
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque square adorned with beautiful buildings, offering cafés and a perfect spot for soaking in the Italian sun.
Isola Bella
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful island and nature reserve, famous for its pebble beaches and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Hiking in the Alcantara Gorges
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails lead through stunning gorges with waterfalls, perfect for adventurous souls. Guided tours are available.
Relaxation at Spisone Beach
20 minutes' walk
A serene beach ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, offering loungers for rent and nearby cafés for refreshments.
Taormina Food Market
10 minutes' walk
Local vendors showcase fresh produce, cheeses, and pastries, giving a taste of authentic Sicilian flavors on select days.
Eni
2 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and seafood dishes, perfect for a casual meal without reservations.
Gelatissimo Taormina
5 minutes' walk
Offers a wide variety of gelato flavors with a charming atmosphere, ideal for a sweet treat any time of day.
Hosteria Delle Terme
3 minutes' walk
A delightful restaurant featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine, emphasizing local ingredients in a rustic atmosphere.
Caffe Wunderbar
10 minutes' walk
A lively café with open-air seating, known for its vibrant ambiance and live music events throughout the week.
The Odeon
5 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting various cultural performances, appealing to arts enthusiasts and offering a cozy experience.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Taormina 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 88 min · 36.2 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 115 min · 47.4 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Former name
villa athèna
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Athena from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Terrace views
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Cons
Small bathrooms
Dated interior
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.0/10
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