Hotel Villa Ducale, Taormina - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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8.9

9.7

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“The stunning views from the hilltop are simply lovely.”view full review

Amenities

Hotel Villa Ducale offers a brand-new infinity pool, providing a serene space surrounded by lush gardens, with views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. Guests can enjoy a complimentary shuttle service to and from the city center in a Mercedes minivan, ensuring easy access to local attractions. The hotel also provides valet parking for added convenience at 25 EUR per day.

Dining

The Incanto Restaurant offers exquisite dining with panoramic views over the Bay of Giardini Naxos and Mount Etna. Guests can savor culinary delights made from locally-sourced seasonal ingredients, with Italian specialties served in an intimate setting. Breakfast is presented in full Sicilian style, featuring pastries, cheeses, and customized egg dishes.

Rooms

The hotel features 19 rooms and suites, each with panoramic views and luxurious en-suite bathrooms. Accommodation options include the Deluxe Room with private terraces and the Luxury Design Suite, which provides a spacious living area and private balcony. All rooms are equipped with high-quality furnishings and handcrafted decorations, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Location

Hotel Villa Ducale is situated on a hillside overlooking the vibrant town of Taormina, providing easy access to scenic landscapes and local culture. The stunning views extend to the Ionian Sea and the iconic Mount Etna, enriching the guest experience. Reaching the hotel from Catania airport is convenient, with taxi and bus options readily available.

Concierge Services

The hotel's concierge is available to assist with booking transfers, day trips, and unique Sicilian experiences like cooking classes and wine tastings. Personalized guidance is provided to guests in exploring the best attractions in Taormina and its surrounding areas. This dedicated service enhances the overall guest experience by catering to individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the vibrant town of Taormina

Rooms: 19 rooms and suites with panoramic views

Dining: Incanto Restaurant with stunning views

Amenities: Brand-new infinity pool on-site

Concierge: Personalized assistance for local experiences

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Hotel Villa Ducale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Good Culinary Experience

“The food at Hotel Villa Ducale was nothing short of lovely. Every meal felt like a Michelin star experience, thanks to their incredibly skilled chef. I savored delicious breakfasts that included fresh pastries, pancakes, and delectable omelettes, all enjoyed while taking in amazing views of Mt. Etna and the coastline.” view full review

Stunning Room Views

“My room at Villa Ducale was beautifully designed and featured a lovely view of the sea and Mt. Etna. Each morning, I woke up to a stunning sunrise from my balcony, and it was definitely an intimate experience, complete with personal loungers for relaxing at night while stargazing.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Getaway

“The small warm pool across the street was a good spot to cool off after a day of exploring. Despite it being tucked away without full service, it offered a serene place to unwind. I loved the idea of having easy access to loungers in the sun after a refreshing dip.” view full review

Luxurious Bathing

“I truly appreciated the bathroom facilities during my stay. The powerful shower was invigorating, and there was plenty of counter space for my personal items. I especially liked the amenities provided, which made my bathing experience feel more luxurious and enjoyable.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Villa Ducale Location

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Map view

Via Leonardo Da Vinci 60, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

5000 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

3100 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

3100 ft

Landmark

Naumachie

3700 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

3600 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

3800 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

3900 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

2400 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

4000 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

2700 ft

Landmark

The Odeon

2000 ft

Landmark

Porta Messina

3800 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

3500 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

2400 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

3100 ft

Island

Isola Bella

1.7 mi

Nearby

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

1700 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1000 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1200 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

1000 ft

Piazza Duomo 8-9

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

1700 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

1600 ft

Church

Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina

1100 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

1900 ft

Church

Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate

1600 ft

Via Pompeo Sesto 12

Taormina Glass Gallery

1500 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Giorgio

1600 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Nicolo di Bari

1700 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

1900 ft

Church

Chiesa del Varo

1700 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno

900 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca 16/18

Villa Greta

1100 ft

Via Leonardo da Vinci

Trattoria Tiramisu Taormina

2400 ft

Via Apollo Arcageta 9

Trattoria Don Camillo

2300 ft

Via Cesare Ottaviano 2 Accanto la chiesa di San Francesco di Paola

Bar Turrisi

3700 ft

Piazza Duomo 19

C&G Cioccolato E Gelato

2400 ft

Piazza Sant'Antonio 7 Porta Catania - Taormina

La Lanterna Antica Ristorante Taormina

2300 ft

Via Giordano Bruno 2

Pizzeria Vecchia Taormina

2500 ft

Vicolo Degli Ebrei 3

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)91 min · 37.6 mi

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)120 min · 49.4 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello11 min · 3000 ft

Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

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.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Villa Ducale from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 112 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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