HOTEL VELLO D'ORO, Taormina – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Fazzello 2,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
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Close to the old town
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Vello D'Oro guests
Perfect location
Great views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
"Surrounded by beautiful paintings, ceramics, terracotta and ironwork in all the public areas- all work created by one man."
Anonymous from United States
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"Great place very central to everything greet price excellent breakfast... had a great time I highly recommend it great view from terrace ... super fruendly stuff"
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Location
Hotel Vello D'Oro is situated in the center of Taormina, offering immediate access to cultural landmarks. A short staircase leads guests directly to Piazza IX Aprile, renowned for panoramic views of the surrounding areas. Here, visitors can admire the Bay of Naxos, the Ionian coast, and Mount Etna.
Rooms
Rooms at Hotel Vello D'Oro provide direct views of the historic sites and stunning landscapes. Each room is structured to offer a comfortable experience while allowing guests to enjoy the scenery. Thoughtful layout enhances the leisure of stay, catering primarily to those who appreciate visual beauty.
Dining
On-site dining at Hotel Vello D'Oro includes a variety of options to satisfy diverse culinary preferences. Guests can enjoy local Sicilian cuisine, ensuring a taste of regional flavors. The dining experience is tailored to provide quality meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Entertainment
Hotel Vello D'Oro is conveniently located near historic attractions and cultural experiences in Taormina. Guests have easy access to the Ancient Theater, significant for both history and performances. Local shops and cafes are within walking distance, enhancing the overall experience.
Wellness
For those seeking relaxation, the hotel offers a selection of wellness options designed to soothe the mind and body. Guests can participate in spa treatments reflecting local traditions and practices. A commitment to guest well-being is evident in the services provided.
Highlights
Location: Short staircase to Piazza IX Aprile
Rooms: Stunning views of Bay of Naxos
Dining: Local Sicilian cuisine available
Entertainment: Access to Ancient Theater nearby
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through the picturesque Giardini della Villa Comunale.
Don't miss the breathtaking views from the Ancient Theatre of Taormina.
Savor the pasta alla Norma at Trattoria Da Nino for local flavor.
Explore the local markets and try fresh granita at Bam Bar.
Visit the Museo Archeologico for a glimpse into Taormina's history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Vello D'Oro Location
Via Fazzello 2,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
Map view
Via Fazzello 2,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
2500 ft
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.2
mi
Island
Isola Bella
1.3
mi
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
3400 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
2100 ft
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
1.1
mi
Nearby
Mall
Corso Umberto
500 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
600 ft
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
1100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1300 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1300 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1400 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
1200 ft
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1800 ft
Corso Umberto 1
Porta Messina
1500 ft
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
900 ft
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
600 ft
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
900 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
1100 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
900 ft
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
700 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
1200 ft
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
300 ft
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
300 ft
Church
Chiesa del Varo
200 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
400 ft
Church
Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina
900 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
1200 ft
Via Pompeo Sesto 12
Taormina Glass Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
145 Caffe' Shop
600 ft
Corso Umberto 145
La Gelateria
500 ft
Corso Umberto
Da Cristina
1400 ft
Via Strabone 2
Pasticceria Irrera 1910
600 ft
Corso Umberto
Bar Cafa @ Internet
500 ft
Salita Alexander Humboldt
Pasticceria Gelateria Cosi Duci
800 ft
Corso Umberto 187
Arco Rosso
900 ft
7 Via Naumachia
Mennula sicilian bakery
800 ft
Corso Umberto 87
Stecco Natura Taormina
1200 ft
Corso Umberto 229 Piazza Duomo
IBar Coffee & Drink
1800 ft
Piazza Duomo 2
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
10-minute walk
A stunning ancient Greek theatre offering breathtaking views and cultural performances throughout the year.
Castillo de Castelmola
25-minute walk
A historic castle perched atop a mountain, featuring panoramic vistas, perfect for a leisurely hike.
Isola Bella
30-minute walk
A picturesque island with a sandy beach and clear waters, ideal for swimming or relaxing under the sun.
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
13-minute walk
A charming sanctuary with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, showcasing ancient architecture.
Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola
25-minute walk
A thrilling trek offering breathtaking views of Taormina and the coast along well-marked paths.
Yoga Sessions at Isola Bella
30-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes held near the beach, focusing on mindfulness and connecting with nature.
Da Cristina
5-minute walk
A casual eatery serving delicious Sicilian specialties, known for its arancini and homemade pasta.
Pasticceria Irrera 1910
2-minute walk
An iconic pastry shop famous for its traditional sweets, perfect for a quick treat or coffee break.
Cafè Bar Turrisi
25-minute walk
A lively bar with a unique decor, offering live music and cocktails, perfect for a fun night out.
Teatro Greco
10-minute walk
A historical venue hosting various performances, ranging from concerts to cultural events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min
·
36.4
mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello8 min
·
2000 ft
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vello D'Oro serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
57
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Amazing view
Roof top access
Helpful reception
Comfortable bed
Cons
Faulty shower
Fixed air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 699 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Vello D'Oro
Is there parking available at the hotel, or nearby?
15 November 2024
Parking is available at a nearby lot, Porta Catania, located approximately 500 meters from the hotel. Please note that parking fees apply.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their bags at the hotel until check-in time.
Do all rooms have their own private bathrooms?
22 March 2024
Yes, the budget double rooms include private en suite bathrooms for your convenience.
Is there a reliable internet connection available during my stay?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel provides reliable Wi-Fi, suitable for working purposes.
What is the distance from the hotel to the bus terminal?
18 June 2024
The hotel is about 700 meters from the bus terminal, and taking a taxi is recommended if traveling with luggage.
Are laundry facilities provided for guests?
05 September 2024
There are no laundry facilities directly on-site, but arrangements can be made with an external laundry service.
Is it possible to request an early check-in or late check-out?
12 February 2025
Early check-in or late check-out can be accommodated based on availability, and guests can also store luggage at the reception.
Are hairdryers available in the guest rooms?
25 October 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Can guests enjoy views of the surroundings from their rooms?
08 December 2024
Some rooms offer balconies or terraces with views of the beautiful Bay of Naxos and the Ionian coast.
Is there an elevator available to access the guest rooms?
29 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for easy access to the upper floors.