Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare, Taormina
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About the Hotel
Via Nazionale 137, Taormina, 98030,
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Next to the beach
Perfect
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5-star beachfront hotel overlooking Mazzarò Bay
Location
Villa Sant'Andrea is nestled on the shores of Mazzarò Bay, providing direct access to a private beach. The hotel is a three-minute cable car ride from central Taormina, making cultural attractions easily accessible. Guests also enjoy a complimentary shuttle service to and from Grand Hotel Timeo every 15 minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 66 rooms and suites, each equipped with balconies or terraces that overlook stunning ocean views or lush gardens. Room amenities include en suite marble bathrooms and king-size beds aimed at providing comfort. Many accommodations reflect Sicilian design, combining local craftsmanship with modern conveniences.
Dining
The dining options at Villa Sant'Andrea include Ristorante Sant'Andrea, which serves Sicilian specialties on its exclusive shoreline. The beach club, Lido Villeggiatura, offers tide-to-table gastronomy at Brizza, which accommodates just 16 guests per night for a bespoke dining experience. Bar Sant'Andrea provides casual dining options with fresh seafood bites and Italian dishes.
Wellness
Wellness activities include a heated infinity pool located at the edge of the bay, complemented by a fully equipped gym. The hotel offers spa treatments in luxurious cabanas by the beach, featuring local ingredients and self-care rituals. Guests can also engage in sunrise yoga sessions or paddle surfing for an invigorating outdoor experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Villa Sant'Andrea caters to families with its Smile Club, available from May through October, offering games and activities for children. Special children's amenities include welcome kits, bathrobes, and tailored menus at Ristorante Sant'Andrea. Professional babysitting services can be arranged for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Three-minute cable car ride from Taormina
Dining: Beachside Ristorante Sant'Andrea
Wellness: Spa treatments in beach cabanas
Family-Friendly: Smile Club with activities for children
Activities: Complimentary boat excursion along the coastline
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Da Vincenzo with stunning sea views.
Discover the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking performances.
Wander through Taormina's charming streets and check out local shops.
Visit the nearby Alcantara Gorges for a scenic natural retreat.
Try the local cannoli from Pasticceria D'Amore for a sweet treat.
Select your room type
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Premium Double Room Terrace
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare 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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Villa Sant'Andrea is a delightful journey through Sicilian flavors, offering an array of culinary experiences designed to please the palate and enchant the senses. With stunning sea views and an inviting ambiance, guests can indulge in both local and Italian specialties across multiple dining venues.
Ristorante Sant'Andrea
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Romantic setting with a large furnished terrace overlooking the sea
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu featuring a selection of fresh salads, pizzas, and exquisite specialties paired with fine wines or Veuve Clicquot champagne for a touch of luxury.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Brizza
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate, perfect for romantic dinners
Key Offerings
A unique dining experience that showcases inspired twists on classic Sicilian dishes, served exclusively for dinner, where every plate tells a story of the local land and sea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; hours vary.
Pool Bar
Light bites, Snacks
Ambiance
Nestled beside an inviting infinity pool, with panoramic coastal views
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing cocktails and a selection of snacks, including seafood delights from the Mediterranean. A perfect spot for casual dining while admiring the sunset.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Late-night Indoor Bar
Cocktails, Aperitivo
Ambiance
Stylish and intimate space to unwind after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
A sophisticated setting for enjoying a late-night aperitivo alongside scrumptious seafood, with options drawn from the freshest local fish selections.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Restaurant Oliviero
Sicilian, Fresh Seafood
Ambiance
Beautiful terrace with panoramic views of the Bay of Mazzarò and flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows
Key Offerings
Emphasizes local cuisine with fresh seafood offerings, making every bite a delightful exploration of traditional flavors and techniques.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare Location
Via Nazionale 137, Taormina, 98030,
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riserva naturale orientata Isola Bella
8 minutes walking
A stunning nature reserve with rich biodiversity and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
20 minutes walking
An ancient Greek theatre offering breathtaking views and hosting various performances; a must-visit cultural landmark.
Piazza IX Aprile
20 minutes walking
A lively square known for its historic architecture, panoramic views, and the iconic church; ideal for relaxation.
Corso Umberto
20 minutes walking
Main shopping and dining street filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A thrilling hike with rewarding views of Taormina and the sea; requires good shoes and is best during cooler hours.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Beachfront classes available, offering relaxation with stunning sea views; sessions are seasonal and can be booked ahead.
Ristorante Da Giovanni
2 minutes walking
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in a rustic setting with friendly service; famous for its seafood and homemade pasta.
Ai Paladini Lounge Bar
2 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere featuring cocktails and light bites; a perfect spot for a casual evening out with lovely views.
Lido Il Delfino
4 minutes walking
A beachside restaurant with fresh seafood and great pizza; ideal for casual dining with stunning ocean views.
The Odeon
18 minutes walking
A historic venue for live performances and cultural events; check the schedule for seasonally hosted shows.
Local Jazz Nights at Bars
5 minutes walking
Quaint bars hosting weekly jazz nights, providing a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 85 min · 35.1 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Villa Sant'Andrea by Orient-Express
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare
Is there an additional fee for kids under 5 who will share a room with their parents?
15 November 2024
Children under the age of 13 can share a room with their parents at no extra cost. However, please note that only Junior Suites and suites can accommodate an extra bed.
Can non-resident guests dine at the restaurants within the property?
29 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant at Villa Sant'Andrea is open for reservations made by non-resident guests.
What type of beach does the hotel offer? Is it sandy or rocky?
7 January 2025
The beach at Villa Sant'Andrea is a pebbly beach, but it is well maintained by our beach attendants.
Is airport transportation available and does it incur a cost for guests?
21 February 2025
Airport transportation can be organized at a rate of €150,00 for a luxury vehicle or €205,00 for a minivan. Flight details are required for confirmation.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool at the sister property, Grand Hotel Timeo?
12 March 2025
Guests at Villa Sant'Andrea are welcome to use the facilities, including the pool, at the sister property.
Can children participate in any activities during their stay at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, there is a Smile Club available for children from May to October, offering fun beach games and creative activities tailored for younger guests.
Are there options available for booking private dining experiences at the hotel?
18 May 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy private dining experiences, including romantic candlelit dinners on the beach or tailored picnic baskets prepared by the chef.
What types of wellness activities are available at Villa Sant'Andrea?
24 June 2025
The hotel offers a range of wellness activities including sunrise yoga classes, spa treatments, and access to a modern fitness center to cater to guests' wellbeing.
Can non-residents access the beach and facilities at the Beach Club?
9 July 2025
Yes, non-resident guests can use the Beach Club at a cost of €75,00 per person in low season or €100,00 per person in high season.
Are there activities for families to enjoy together during their stay?
3 August 2025
Families can create lasting memories with activities such as guided tours of Mount Etna and traditional boat trips along the scenic coastline.