Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Taormina – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 480$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Steps from Mazzaro Beach

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Location

Grand Hotel San Pietro is situated in a prime location overlooking the Ionian Sea, providing panoramic views of Mount Etna and Isola Bella. Just a short walk away, guests can explore the ancient town of Taormina, known for its rich history and stunning architecture. The strategic placement allows guests to enjoy both serene landscapes and vibrant local culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers 63 uniquely furnished rooms that include Classic, Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Regal Suite options. Many of these rooms come with private terraces, providing opportunities for outdoor dining while enjoying the sea views. The Isola Bella Regal Suite stands out with its two large balconies and expansive amenities over 90 square meters.

Dining

Dining at the Grand Hotel San Pietro takes place at the Giardino degli Ulivi restaurant, featuring local Sicilian cuisine crafted by skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy meals on the outdoor terrace, allowing for dining surrounded by citrus trees and stunning views of Taormina Bay. The restaurant can accommodate up to 180 diners, making it suitable for both intimate meals and larger gatherings.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness provision includes a dedicated spa area for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a Jacuzzi, Finnish sauna, and steam bath. A variety of custom treatments are available to cater to guests' individual needs. The wellness center also includes a natural light-filled gym, equipped with Technogym equipment and scenic views.

Business

Grand Hotel San Pietro provides four meeting rooms equipped with modern audio-visual technology for business events. Each space offers comfort and privacy, suitable for various corporate needs. The staff can assist with catering services, ensuring quality during business luncheons or gala dinners.

Highlights

Location: panoramic views of the Ionian Sea

Rooms: 63 uniquely furnished accommodations

Dining: Giardino degli Ulivi restaurant

Wellness: spa with Jacuzzi and sauna

Business: four meeting rooms with AV technology

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views and history.
Try local pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Nino for a true flavor.
Stroll through the stunning Villa Comunale gardens for relaxation.
Discover hidden art at the Museo Siciliano di Arte e Tradizione.
Enjoy an evening aperitivo at Piazza IX Aprile for lively ambiance.

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Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Deluxe Terrace Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Premium Terrace

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina, dining transcends mere nourishment, offering vibrant culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and international influences. Indulge in exquisite dishes while basking in stunning views and charming atmospheres, making each meal a delightful adventure.

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Il Giardino degli Ulivi

International, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Ambiance

Traditional setting surrounded by Mediterranean greenery

Key Offerings

Savor an array of international dishes in the open-air terrace amidst scents of citrus and local flora, with an option for in-room dining while enjoying the view of the gardens.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only, from 19:30 to 23:00 daily.

Bar La Melarancia

International, Light meals

Ambiance

Relaxed bar with gazebo setting for casual dining

Key Offerings

Perfect for a light lunch, snacks, or cocktails, especially at sunset. Guests can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with refreshing drinks and light bites throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for lunch and dinner, from 11:00 to 00:00.

Batu

International, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ambiance

Romantic dining experience with a special evening atmosphere

Key Offerings

Featuring a thoughtful menu that caters to diverse diets, this enchanting restaurant emphasizes personal preferences while providing a romantic setting for dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only, from 19:30 to 22:00 (Wednesday to Saturday).

Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts Location

Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Via Pirandello 50, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

3500 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

3400 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

3400 ft

Landmark

Naumachie

3100 ft

Island

Isola Bella

5100 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

3200 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

3100 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

3100 ft

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

3900 ft

Landmark

Porta Messina

3400 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

4200 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

2700 ft

Landmark

The Odeon

3200 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

5100 ft

Landmark

Ceramiche Manago

2100 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Ciampoli

3400 ft

Landmark

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

2100 ft

Landmark

San Pancrazio Church

2200 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

3800 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

3500 ft

Landmark

Good Fellas Art Studio

2500 ft

Church

Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini

2600 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

3400 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

4800 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1.0 mi

Landmark

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1.1 mi

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.8 mi

Nearby

Via Luigi Pirandello

Arab Necropolis

1200 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 24

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

2000 ft

Restaurants

Cusa Fish Lab

900 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 44

L' Oblo' Cafe

1500 ft

Via Guardiola Vecchia 46

Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant

3300 ft

Via Teatro Greco 59

Villa Antonio

1.1 mi

Via Luigi Pirandello 88

La Baia

1.1 mi

Via Nazionale

Trattoria Da Nino

2900 ft

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

Ristorante Rosmarino

1900 ft

Via Bagnoli Croci

Andreas Restaurant

1900 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce 88 Di Fronte Alla Villa Comunale

Ristorante Bella Blu

3000 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 28

Explore Taormina

Local Highlights

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

13 minutes' walk

This 2,000-year-old amphitheater offers stunning views and hosts concerts in the summer. Guided tours available.

Corso Umberto

13 minutes' walk

The main street of Taormina lined with vibrant shops, cafés, and historical sites, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Naumachie

12 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman structure showcasing well-preserved ruins. A fascinating glimpse into Taormina's historical past.

Isola Bella

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque island and nature reserve renowned for its beaches and crystal-clear water, ideal for a relaxing day out.

Hiking in Parco Nazionale dell'Etna

30 minutes' drive

Outdoor adventures await with thrilling hiking trails on Europe's highest active volcano. Rentals and guides available.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions by the sea or mountain views. Perfect for unwinding during your stay. Pre-booking recommended.

Beach Day at Grotta Azzurra

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at scenic Grotta Azzurra. Watersports and rentals are available for a fun-filled day.

Cusa Fish Lab

4 minutes' walk

Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and innovative dishes. A must-try for seafood enthusiasts.

L' Oblo' Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Charming café offering Italian pastries and local brews in a cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast or a coffee break.

Grand Hotel Timeo Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with Mediterranean cuisine, featuring local ingredients and stunning views. Reservations recommended.

The Odeon

12 minutes' walk

An open-air cinema offering films under the stars. Check their schedule for family-friendly screenings and special events.

Live Music at Casa Blanca

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with local music and a lively atmosphere. A great spot for enjoying a drink and live performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)89 min · 36.5 mi

Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)116 min · 47.7 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet 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, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 314 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Phil from United Kingdom

Couple

Premium Deluxe Terrace Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 29, 2026

9/10

modern decorconvenient concierge

the room was recently renovated and felt fresh.

the shuttle from the city center sometimes arrived early

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Hudson from Canada

Couple

Premium Deluxe Terrace Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 20, 2026

9.5/10

totally amazing stay!

warm welcomefine viewcool poolpossible breakfast

this hotel was amazing. the receptionist was so cute. i got taken to my room and a bottle of prosecco was waiting for me, what a nice surprise. the room had a fine view, i could not believe how beautiful it was. the swimming pool was cool. i enjoyed the breakfast, it had everything i could possibly ask for.

the hotel is a bit far out, there is a long, windy road to get there, but the complimentary private shuttle made transport simple.

Service

10/10

the staff were friendly and very kind, i was always greeted with a smile. luca, the concierge helped us with many travel plans. he was always available to help us when needed. the shuttle even did special runs for us outside of the normal times.

Location

9/10

the hotel has a lovely view of the sea. isola bella is in walking distance from the center. a shuttle is offered if you do not want to walk. the hotel has an elegant feel to it.

Facilities

9/10

the breakfast selection was very good. sicilian sweets were a nice touch. the terrace with a pool is beautiful. the gym has great sea view. it is equipped for a good workout.

Rooms

10/10

the rooms were renovated not long ago and they have good decorations. the bedding and pillows were comfy and i slept like a baby. the rooms are super clean and well maintained. the hotel is clean, they take care of it.

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Questions of the users

About Grand Hotel San Pietro Taormina - Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Is there a convenient shuttle service to reach the nearby beach?

12 February 2024

Shuttle services are available through partnerships with local beach clubs. They will provide transportation to and from the beach as part of your entrance fee. Additionally, guests can walk approximately 5 minutes to access the cable car that connects Taormina with Mazzarò bay.

Will the outdoor swimming pool be accessible at the end of October?

25 October 2024

The outdoor pool typically remains open during October, subject to weather conditions since it is not heated. Feel free to reach out for more information.

Is it possible to have a bed set up for a 5-year-old child in my room?

8 November 2024

A crib can be placed in any room, and a bed can be accommodated for a child in Garden Suites and Junior Suites with sea view.

Are the pools available for use in early May?

3 May 2024

The pool is open during the hotel's operational season, starting in early May. Additionally, private beach clubs are typically accessible from this time onwards.

Does every room feature a bathtub along with a shower?

16 June 2024

Yes, all rooms come equipped with a bathtub that includes a shower feature.

Is it possible to walk to the city center and nearby restaurants?

20 July 2024

Yes, it takes about a 15-minute walk to reach the city center, where numerous dining options are available.

How far is the Greek theatre and the Belmond Timeo Hotel from the hotel? Is there shuttle availability?

15 August 2024

The Belmond Timeo is about a 10-minute walk away. A courtesy shuttle service is also offered to transport guests to nearby locations.

What are the views like from the two-bedroom unit?

11 September 2024

Details regarding the specific views and whether a terrace is included can be provided upon direct inquiry.

What options do guests have for beach access?

9 October 2024

The hotel has agreements with private beach clubs for shuttle services. Several beaches can be reached through these arrangements, allowing guests easy access.

Are there facilities for spa treatments available?

18 November 2024

Yes, amenities for spa services are offered for guests looking to indulge in wellness treatments.

Can the bed in a premium deluxe terrace room be arranged as two twin beds?

26 December 2024

Yes, the bed in the premium deluxe terrace room can be configured into two twin beds.