Name: Excelsior Palace Hotel
Address: Via Toselli 8, 98039 Taormina, Italy, Via Toselli 8, Sicily, 98039, Italy
Rating: 8.6

Excelsior Palace Hotel

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Excelsior Palace Hotel is a Moorish-style building, 10 minutes' walk from the Greek Amphiteatre. It offers free WiFi throughout and an outdoor pool with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the hillside village of Castelmola. Each room at Excelsior Palace Hotel has elegant wood furnishings and parquet floors. They feature air conditioning, satellite TV, and some have a balcony with sea views. The hotel’s restaurant specializes in international favorites and Mediterranean cuisine. The buffet breakfast includes pastries, fresh fruit, eggs and traditional Italian coffee, it can be served directly into your room on request. Excelsior Palace has a central inland location in Taormina, with views of the Ionian Sea. It is a 5-minute drive from Taormina exit of the A18 motorway and 1.2 mi from Taormina Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Private parking available

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double or Twin Room without View 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds
Single Room 1 twin bed
Superior Double Room 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
Double or Twin Room with Sea View 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony and Etna View 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed

Guest reviews

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Briana

United States

“Amazing location close to shopping, great restaurants and amazing views everywhere from our room to the patio to the pool. Pool is huge with both sun and shade depending on your preference. Old world charm. Helpful staff.”

Christine

United States

“Fantastic resort property. The gardens and cliffside pool were the highlight of this property. Hotel is located in the heart of Taormina but also feels quite secluded. Gorgeous views. Enjoyed the hotel bar for nightcaps. Staff was great in...”

Mary

United States

“The location was fantastic, right at the edge of the old town. The room was spacious with a great view of Mount Etna. Breakfast was good, especially the pastries but I wish they would open earlier (breakfast starts at 7:30). They had very nice...”

Venero

Australia

“Location is brilliant, hotel is full of old world charm. Room was nice, great views.”

Lisa

United States

“Spectacular gardens on the property and amazing views of Etna, the sea and more. Very attentive staff. Breakfast was amazing!”

Kathryn

United States

“Gorgeous view of both the ocean and Mount Etna. Staff were very warm and welcoming.”

Ron

Israel

“The staff was very friendly and professional. The view from the room was astounding! Balcony to Etna and sea view) The hotel has a valet parking, which it make the stay much easier. The location is great. Very close to exit road from Traomina and...”

Talia

Israel

“Simona at the front desk what amazing!! She really made our stay great This is an old hotel which is very nice and clean and a perfect view of the sea and mount etna You could watch sunrise from the hotel too Breakfast was good. Staff was really...”

Nadja

United States

“Super confortable, clean, great breakfast! Will be back definitely!”

Katherine

United States

“Location and view were excellent. Staff very attentive. Breakfast excellent - lots to choose from. Bathroom is modern and spacious.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site

Gattopardo

Cuisine
Italian
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Area Colazione

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Amenities of Excelsior Palace Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

3 - 12 years

Extra bed upon request

50% per child, per night

13+ years

Extra bed upon request

70% per person, per night

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No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

License number: 19083097A201090, IT083097A1EVEV4NDS

Excelsior Palace Hotel