VILLA SANT'ANDREA, A BELMOND HOTEL, TAORMINA MARE, Taormina – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Nazionale 137, Taormina, 98030,
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Steps from Mazzarò Beach
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Loved by Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare guests
Gorgeous sea view
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Perfect pool
"Complimentary boat outing was a lovely and unexpected perk - as swimming in the Ionian Sea may be among the most delightful swimming experiences anywhere on the globe!"
Susan from United States
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"The beach at Villa Sant Andrea is a wonderful setting, clear water but a little hard on the feet, it is not sandy."
JVH2008 from United Kingdom
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"Blemond sant andrea has the most beautiful sea view in Taormina."
Maitha
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5-star beachfront luxury in Taormina Mare
Amenities
Villa Sant'Andrea offers 66 rooms and suites, each designed with luxury and comfort in mind. The hotel features an infinity swimming pool with scenic coastal views and direct access to Lido Villeggiatura Beach Club. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment for a complete workout experience.
Dining
The hotel hosts two notable dining venues, Ristorante Sant'Andrea and Brizza, offering fresh Sicilian dishes alongside stunning bay views. Guests can savor a four-course menu at Brizza, which welcomes only 16 guests each evening for an exclusive experience. The Bar Sant'Andrea presents a relaxed atmosphere for aperitivo with local seafood selections available.
Family Amenities
Families can utilize the Smile Club, where children are entertained with games and creative activities during their stay. Children's welcome kits include slippers and bathrobes, adding a thoughtful touch to their experience. The hotel also offers specialized menus and spa treatments designed for teens and children.
Local Experiences
Guests can take part in complimentary boat excursions, exploring iconic locations such as the Blue Grotto and Isola Bella. The hotel provides a private shuttle service, facilitating easy access between Villa Sant'Andrea and central Taormina. Guests can also embark on guided tours of Mount Etna, experiencing the region's volcanic beauty firsthand.
Location
Villa Sant'Andrea is ideally located along the serene Mazzarò Bay, providing breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. A three-minute cable car connects the hotel to the vibrant heart of Taormina, brimming with cultural attractions and shops. The hotel is conveniently situated just 60 kilometers from Catania Airport, making travel seamless.
Highlights
Location: Mazzarò Bay, breathtaking views
Rooms: 66 luxury rooms and suites
Dining: Ristorante Sant'Andrea and Brizza
Family Amenities: Smile Club for children
Local Experiences: Complimentary boat excursions
Wellness: Infinity swimming pool and fitness center
Must-do experiences
Swim at Isola Bella's beach; it's stunning and less crowded.
Taste fresh cannoli at Pasticceria D'Amore, a local favorite.
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views and history.
Explore the charming streets of Taormina at sunset for perfect photos.
Attend a local cooking class for authentic Sicilian culinary skills.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Double Room Terrace
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Villa Sant'Andrea offers a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, blending authentic Italian flavors with local Sicilian influences. Guests can relish exquisite cuisine while soaking in breathtaking sea views, perfect for romantic dinners or leisurely lunches.
Ristorante Sant'Andrea
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Romantic with a large furnished terrace overlooking the sea
Key Offerings
A la carte menu featuring salads, pizzas, and local specialties, complemented by wines and Veuve Clicquot champagne. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Brizza
Italian, Local
Ambiance
Intimate and romantic, perfect for evening dining
Key Offerings
Exclusive dinner service focusing on Sicilian cuisine infused with innovative twists, embodying the flavors of land and sea.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner
Pool Bar
Light Snacks and Drinks
Ambiance
Nestled in cliffs beside an inviting infinity pool with panoramic coastal views
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of snacks, including scrumptious seafood from the Mediterranean, paired with refreshing cocktails. Ideal for a laid-back lunch.
Reservation
not needed
General hours vary
Restaurant Oliviero
Sicilian Cuisine, Fresh Seafood
Ambiance
Beautiful terrace with grand views of the Bay of Mazzarò, illuminated by natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows
Key Offerings
Fresh seafood dishes and classic Sicilian fare in a stunning setting, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare Location
Via Nazionale 137, Taormina, 98030,
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights Near Villa Sant'Andrea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
20 minutes' walk
A historic Greek theatre showcasing stunning views and hosting events. Guided tours provide insights into its ancient past.
Isola Bella
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque island and beach area known for its crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Corso Umberto
20 minutes' walk
A bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and historical landmarks, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences.
Water Sports at Spisone Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rental services are on-site for easy access.
Relaxation at Riserva naturale orientata Isola Bella
8 minutes' walk
Serene nature reserve offering sunbathing and swimming options. Perfect for unwinding amidst natural beauty.
Pizzichella
1 minute' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its authentic Italian pizza and casual vibe. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Ristorante Da Giovanni
2 minutes' walk
Local seafood specialties in a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for family dining with gluten-free options available.
The Odeon
18 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various performances, including concerts and theater shows, suitable for all ages.
Ai paladini lounge bar
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing lounge bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering cocktails and live music events, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 85 min · 35.1 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Villa Sant'Andrea by Orient-Express
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Direct beach access
Comfortable accommodations
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Complimentary boat outing
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare
Is there an additional fee for children under 5 years old when sharing a room?
10 November 2024
There is no extra charge for children under 13 years, as they can share a room without incurring additional fees. Please note that only Junior Suites and suites can accommodate extra beds.
Can non-hotel guests make reservations to dine at the restaurant?
15 December 2024
Yes, the Restaurant Sant'Andrea is open for reservations from non-resident guests. Prior booking is recommended to ensure availability.
What type of beach can guests expect at the Villa Sant'Andrea?
21 January 2025
The beach at Villa Sant'Andrea is a pebbly beach rather than sandy, but it is well-maintained by our attentive beach staff.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what is the cost?
05 February 2025
Airport transportation can be arranged, with luxury vehicles priced at €150.00 and minivans at €205.00. Flight details are required for confirmation.
Can guests use the pool at the neighboring hotel if they have friends staying there?
12 March 2025
Guests at Villa Sant'Andrea have access to the hotel facilities of the sister property, allowing for use of the pool when accompanied by friends.
Do you offer a children's program to keep little ones entertained during their stay?
20 April 2025
Yes, the Smile Club operates from May through October, offering fun games and activities for children, along with special menus and spa treatments designed for younger guests.
Is it possible for non-guests to access the beach club for a fee?
25 May 2025
Yes, non-residents can use the Beach Club facilities for a fee of €75.00 per person during the low season and €100.00 per person during the high season.
Are there complimentary experiences available for guests during their stay?
30 June 2025
Guests can enjoy various complimentary experiences, such as guided scenic walks and rejuvenating yoga sessions by the sea, to enhance their stay.
What dining options are available within the hotel for casual meals?
15 July 2025
Villa Sant'Andrea features multiple dining options, including casual settings at the Bar Sant'Andrea, with a menu featuring local seafood and refreshing beverages.
Can you provide information on wellness activities available at the hotel?
20 August 2025
Wellness activities include spa treatments, sunrise yoga sessions, and fitness options such as paddle surfing, designed to cater to health and relaxation.
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