B&B U PALMENTU, Taormina – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Madonna Rocca 10-14 (Rotabile Castel Mola),
Taormina,
Italy,
Sicily
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Near the beach
Great
8.1
9.2
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing views
Spacious rooms
Beautiful terrace
Really good location
"Located in a quiet area of Taormina, as it is at the very top of the city, with an excellent view of the see, the Etna volcano, and the city as soon as you step out of the property."
Daniel from Switzerland
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"The hotel has a great view, situated on a hill with a beautiful panorama visible from the balcony."
Onur from Germany
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"We were 2 couples travelling together and had 2 rooms opening up to a courtyard which had beautiful 360 degree views."
Mary from Australia
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Location
B&B U Palmentu is located approximately 70 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and 290 km from Palermo - Falcone Borsellino Airport. For guests arriving from Reggio Calabria, the distance is 74 km, including a ferry crossing from the mainland to Sicily. The property is also accessible by taxi, rental car, or the Interbus service connecting major Sicilian cities.
Rooms
The rooms at B&B U Palmentu offer LCD TVs, minibars, and in-room safes for convenience. Each room includes private balconies with views overlooking Taormina, enhancing the overall guest experience. The accommodation is equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Parking and Access
The hotel has available street parking near the entrance, accommodating guests with vehicles. Directions to the property include using the A18 motorway exit for Taormina, leading to easily navigable roads. Guests can park close to the entrance to ease access to their accommodations.
Check-In Procedures
Guests can pick up their keys from a designated lockbox upon arrival, with unique combinations provided during booking. Those staying in upper-level rooms will be guided through a series of secured gates. Clear instructions are provided for both check-in and check-out processes.
Payment Policies
B&B U Palmentu operates on a cash-only basis, offering nearby ATMs for guest convenience. Reservations can be secured through local bank transfers if credit card information is not available. Direct communication with the hotel ensures arrangements can be tailored to guest requirements.
Highlights
Location: 70 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Rooms: LCD TVs and minibars
Parking: Street parking available
Payment: Cash-only policies with nearby ATMs
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views and history.
Try the local Arancini at Da Cristina for a delicious street snack.
Stroll through the charming gardens of Villa Comunale for relaxation.
Discover local crafts at the Taormina Market every Saturday morning.
Experience an opera at Teatro Antico for an unforgettable night.
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Comfort Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Madonna Rocca 10-14 (Rotabile Castel Mola),
Taormina,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Madonna Rocca 10-14 (Rotabile Castel Mola),
Taormina,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
4300 ft
Mall
Corso Umberto
4300 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
4300 ft
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
2400 ft
Landmark
Naumachie
4300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
4300 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
4300 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
4300 ft
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
2400 ft
Island
Isola Bella
1.7
mi
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
4700 ft
Parking area
Porta di Catania
4700 ft
Landmark
Porta Messina
4300 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
4700 ft
Landmark
Caffe Wunderbar
4300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
1600 ft
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
500 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
800 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
1500 ft
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1500 ft
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
1300 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
1900 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
1400 ft
Church
Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina
900 ft
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa del Varo
1300 ft
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
1400 ft
Via Pompeo Sesto 12
Taormina Glass Gallery
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
1500 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bam Bar
3600 ft
43 Via di Giovanni
Da Cristina
3200 ft
Via Strabone 2
Bar Cafa @ Internet
3000 ft
Salita Alexander Humboldt
145 Caffe' Shop
3300 ft
Corso Umberto 145
L'Arco - About pizza
2100 ft
Corso Umberto 240
Pasticceria d'Amore
3400 ft
Via Costantino Patricio 28
Bar Capriccio
3000 ft
Corso Umberto 85
Caffe Solaris
3200 ft
33 Via Timeo
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
3300 ft
9 Via Calapitrulli
La Gelateria
3000 ft
Corso Umberto
Explore Taormina
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de Castelmola
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views, with remnants of ancient walls and charming pathways. Ideal for photography.
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Sicilian Gothic architecture, showcasing art and history. Check for free admission days.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
16 minutes' walk
Remarkable Roman theater famed for its spectacular performances and breathtaking views of Mount Etna.
Naumachie
16 minutes' walk
Ancient ruins of a Roman aqueduct with impressive stonework. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Hiking in the Alcantara Gorges
20 minutes' drive
Adventure awaits at the gorges with trails and swimming spots. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the sea which are perfect for mental and physical well-being.
L'Arco - About pizza
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Great for families.
Da Cristina
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Sicilian specialties, including delicious arancini and fresh seafood.
Caffe Wunderbar
16 minutes' walk
Charming café and bar featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
The Odeon
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with screenings and events. Enjoy art-house films and local performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)91 min
·
37.7
mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello9 min
·
2300 ft
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About B&B U Palmentu
Is there a free parking option available near the property in August?
15 July 2024
Parking is available on the street and it's free of charge. No internal parking is provided.
Can guests access all the terraces at the property?
22 September 2024
All terraces are accessible to guests, except for the highest one, which can be opened upon request.
Is it possible to check in after 19:00?
18 October 2024
Late check-in is possible, but prior communication about the arrival time is required.
Are there free street parking facilities available?
12 November 2024
Yes, there is free street parking nearby, and no reservation is needed.
How easy is it to reach Taormina without a car? Is there a kitchenette available for special meals?
5 December 2024
Walking to Taormina is manageable, but it involves a steep staircase of about 1 km. Unfortunately, there is no kitchenette provided in the rooms.
Does the property offer breakfast services?
8 January 2025
Unfortunately, breakfast is not available at the property.
What are the nearest airport options, and how far are they from the property?
2 February 2025
The nearest airports are Catania - Fontanarossa at 70 km, Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti at 74 km, and Palermo - Falcone Borsellino at 290 km away.
What is the distance from Catania Airport to Taormina?
25 March 2025
The distance from Catania Airport to Taormina is approximately 50 km.
How can I get to Taormina by public transport?
14 April 2025
The 'Interbus' connects Rome and major Sicilian cities to Giardini Naxos. From there, it's a short bus ride to Taormina.
What are the check-out procedures?
30 May 2025
Check-out is required by 10:00. If no staff is present, guests can leave the keys in the designated box or behind their room door.