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About the Hotel

Viale San Pancrazio 46, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Close to the historic Old Town

Perfect

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5-Star Luxury Hotel with Michelin-Star Dining in Taormina

Dining

St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck is a Michelin-starred dining experience at The Ashbee Hotel. Guests can enjoy exquisite dishes crafted from high-quality seasonal and local ingredients. The restaurant features a rooftop terrace with stunning views over Taormina's Gulf, providing an exceptional atmosphere for memorable meals.

Accommodations

The Ashbee Hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, each designed for comfort and relaxation. The rooms are equipped with luxury furnishings and marble bathrooms, catering to both leisure and extended stay needs. Notably, the spacious Ashbee Suite includes a large living area, two marble bathrooms, and a private terrace showcasing ocean views.

Location

Located moments from Corso Umberto, The Ashbee Hotel provides convenient access to Taormina's luxury boutiques and cultural landmarks. Guests can easily explore attractions such as the ancient Greek Theatre and the picturesque Piazza IX Aprile. This prime location offers both tranquility and the vibrant life of the city.

Wellness

The Ashbee Hotel features an outdoor panoramic pool surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for enjoying sunset views over the Mediterranean. A well-equipped fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, selected suites offer private spa facilities, including a whirlpool bath and a Turkish bath.

Events and Celebrations

The hotel's facilities cater to various events, from business meetings to personal celebrations. Each event space is designed to accommodate tailored experiences, supported by professional service teams. Wedding packages can be customized to meet individual requirements, ensuring a unique and memorable occasion.

Highlights

Dining: St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck, Michelin-starred cuisine

Accommodations: the Ashbee Suite with private terrace

Location: moments from Corso Umberto and cultural landmarks

Wellness: panoramic pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views.
Taste Arancini at Da Cristina for the best street food in town.
Visit Villa Comunale for beautiful gardens and local flora.
Explore the hidden gems of the medieval Taormina streets.
Join a cooking class at Casa Cuseni for an authentic dish.

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The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

3 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

St George Restaurant at The Ashbee Hotel presents a delightful blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavors, infused with local traditions. Nestled in a secret garden, this dining venue offers a romantic escape where one can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and a carefully curated menu for a light lunch.

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St George

Italian and Mediterranean with local influences

Ambiance

A small, secret garden setting that feels both modern and romantic, perfect for a tranquil meal retreat.

Key Offerings

Features an extensive menu offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside homemade delights and craft cocktails.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location

Viale San Pancrazio 46, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Viale San Pancrazio 46, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

2100 ft

Island

Isola Bella

5200 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.2 mi

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

2900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

3000 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

3700 ft

Landmark

Arab Necropolis

2100 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

2100 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Ciampoli

2500 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

2500 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

3500 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

1.2 mi

Nearby

Mall

Corso Umberto

2000 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

2000 ft

Via Naumachia

Naumachie

1600 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

1000 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

800 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

800 ft

Corso Umberto 1

Porta Messina

600 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

900 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

1000 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

2000 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1700 ft

Church

Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini

300 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 24

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

600 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

1000 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

1000 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

2000 ft

Restaurants

Sikelia Restaurant

100 ft

Via San Pancrazio

Bellini

200 ft

Piazza S. Pancrazio

St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck

100 ft

Via San Pancrazio n. 46

I Dolci di Nonna Rosa

300 ft

Via San Pancrazio 44/46 vicino chiesa e piazzetta San Pancrazio

Trattoria Da Nino

1000 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 37 It is located 50 meters from the cable car

Sapori di Mare Ristorante

400 ft

Via San Pancrazio 26

Il Delfino Angelo Mare Di Cingari Aurelio

1200 ft

Il Delfino Angelo Mare Di Cingari Aurelio Tel. 094223004-Taormina Mazzaro

Grand Duke

1200 ft

Restaurant

Ristorante La Zagara

500 ft

Via San Pancrazio 3

Ristorante Bella Blu

700 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 28

Tiramisu Ristorante

700 ft

Via Dietro Cappuccini 1

Explore Taormina

Local Highlights

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

8 minutes' walk

Ancient Greek theater offering stunning views and hosting summer concerts. A must-visit site for its historical significance.

Isola Bella

20 minutes walking

A beautiful island and nature reserve known for its picturesque beach and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

11 minutes' walk

This 13th-century church showcases stunning architecture and intricate frescoes, reflecting local spiritual heritage.

Piazza IX April

8 minutes walking

Vibrant square surrounded by historic buildings, ideal for enjoying a coffee and soaking in the atmosphere.

Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola

25 minutes walking

Challenging hike to a historic castle with breathtaking views. Great for adventurous guests looking for physical activity.

Relaxing at Spisone Beach

15 minutes walking

Laid-back beach atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Beach clubs offer loungers and refreshments.

St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck

1 minute walking

Michelin-starred dining with creative Mediterranean cuisine. Stunning sea views and elegant ambiance make for a special evening.

Sikelia Restaurant

1 minute walking

Refined Italian dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Offers a warm atmosphere and a variety of vegetarian options.

Trattoria Da Nino

4 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving authentic Sicilian food. Known for its friendly service and homemade pasta.

Caffe Wunderbar

8 minutes' walk

Popular bar known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor seating. Host to live music and local entertainment events.

Teatro Greco

8 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting performances and concerts. Unique open-air venue perfect for enjoying cultural evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)87 min · 36.0 mi

Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)115 min · 47.6 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 167 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Rosie from Australia

Couple

deluxe double room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 11, 2026

7/10

a fairly balanced stay

friendly staffresponsive communicationtransport arrangementearly barsmall roomsexpensive hotel

wow, the staffs here are super friendly. every one remembered my name. i could easily reach them by whatsapp with any questions too. they fixed transportation for me from and to places!

oh, the bar closed early at 10pm. i wished it stayed open later. also the rooms size felt a lil small. it was also a lil pricey.

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Lucy from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

9.7/10

perfect stay

superior double roomamazing cleanlinesssea views

i spent four nights there and enjoyed it. my superior double room was airy and had a lovely balcony. the cleanliness was amazing. the pool area provided fantastic sea views.

I noticed a slight lack of storage in the room. There was no chest of drawers. the bathroom also lacked storage, and there was nowhere to hang bathrobes

Dining

10/10

The hotel includes a 2-michelin-starred restaurant on the premises. advanced reservations are necessary because of its popularity. Otherwise, dining options include a rooftop glass-enclosed dining room, providing excellent views.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms feature comfortable beds and high-quality bed sheets. the bathrooms have been designed for comfort. storage can be a challenge with limited closet space.

Service

10/10

Every staff member knew guests by name. the staff provided transportation arrangements when required. the personnel is professional. They provide care and attention to each guest.

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Daniel from United States

Single

deluxe double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

6/10

underwhelming stay

convenient locationinadequate cleaningpoor housekeeping

the location was acceptable it was close to the city center

my room was not cleaned well i found an apricot kernel under the bathroom sink and the housekeeper did not remove it it suggests a lack of attention to detail

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Questions of the users

About The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Is the hotel located close to Corso Umberto for easy access?

10 November 2023

Yes, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk away from Corso Umberto, the main thoroughfare in Taormina.

What types of rooms are suitable for a family with one child and two adults?

5 December 2023

The hotel offers Family Suites, as well as double and single rooms that can accommodate more than two people.

Are there connected rooms available for families with multiple kids?

15 January 2024

There is a Family Suite with two bedrooms, a living room, and two bathrooms, which can comfortably fit a family, along with options for connecting rooms upon request.

Where are the Superior and Deluxe Rooms situated, in the original building or new sections?

22 March 2024

Both Superior and Deluxe Rooms are located in the main building as well as in additional buildings.

Can I request twin beds in a Deluxe room and a quieter location?

18 April 2024

It is possible to arrange twin beds in a Deluxe room upon request, and efforts will be made to accommodate preferences for quieter areas.

Is the swimming pool heated for guest comfort?

2 May 2024

Yes, the pool is heated to a comfortable 25 degrees Celsius.

Is there a gym available within the hotel premises?

30 April 2024

The hotel features an on-site gym, open from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM, equipped with a variety of fitness equipment.

Are there parking facilities available at the hotel for guests arriving by car?

13 February 2024

The hotel provides parking on the property, with rates of €25 per day for regular cars and €40 for minivans.

What equipment can guests expect at the hotel's gym?

25 March 2024

The gym is fully equipped with Technogym machines, including treadmills, cycles, and dumbbells, all with stunning views of the Mediterranean.

Can a Deluxe room accommodate a family with two adults and an infant?

14 June 2024

A Deluxe room can comfortably host two adults and one infant, with a baby cot arranged at no extra charge.

Are there options for twin beds in the hotel rooms, and can a suite fit five adults?

10 July 2024

Most rooms can include twin beds upon request, and the Family Suite can accommodate up to six adults for larger groups.

What dining experiences does the hotel offer for guests?

20 August 2024

Dining options include St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck, which is Michelin-starred and features a menu designed around seasonal ingredients, as well as bars and rooftop dining with excellent views.

What nearby attractions can visitors explore while staying at the hotel?

5 September 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near various cultural hotspots, including Teatro Antico, Piazza IX Aprile, and the beautiful beaches of Taormina.