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About the Hotel

Via Madonna Rocca 10-14 (Rotabile Castel Mola), Taormina, Italy
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Near the beach
Great
8.1
9.2
/10
4.1
/5

Location

B&B U Palmentu is situated 70 km from Catania - Fontanarossa Airport and 74 km from Reggio Calabria - Tito Minniti Airport. Access is available via a scenic drive on the A18 highway, exiting at Giardini Naxos. Public transport options include the Interbus service connecting Rome and Sicily, leading directly to Giardini Naxos and further to Taormina.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of rooms featuring private balconies with views of Taormina. Each room includes an LCD TV, refrigerator, safe, air conditioning, and a hairdryer. All accommodations provide bathroom facilities complete with modern amenities.

Access

B&B U Palmentu is accessible via a small road adjacent to Hotel Solecastello. Guests can park near the entrance during their stay. Detailed check-in instructions ensure a smooth arrival experience.

Dining Options

While B&B U Palmentu does not offer on-site dining, guests can find various dining options nearby. The restaurant Al Saraceno is located within 50 meters of the property. Guests are encouraged to explore local culinary offerings in Taormina.

Payment and Policies

The hotel does not accept credit card payments, but nearby banks provide cash withdrawal services. A deposit via bank transfer or postal order can secure reservations. Check-out is required by 10:00, with additional charges applicable for late departures.

Highlights

Location: 70 km from Catania - Fontanarossa Airport

Rooms: Private balconies with views of Taormina

Dining: Nearby restaurant Al Saraceno

Access: Small road adjacent to Hotel Solecastello

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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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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B&B U Palmentu Location

Via Madonna Rocca 10-14 (Rotabile Castel Mola), Taormina, Italy
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Via Madonna Rocca 10-14 (Rotabile Castel Mola), Taormina, Italy
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
Fontanarossa (CTA)106 min  ·  43.6 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)120 min  ·  49.4 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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Exceptional location
Beautiful views
Clean rooms
Outdoor area
Cons
Closed terrace
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
8.1/10
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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.

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