Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo (5 Star Luxury Hotels) Taormina
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Via Teatro Greco, 59 - 98039 Taormina (Messina)
Seamless, Sicilian luxury
Three reasons why you'll love it here
- The location, opposite Taormina's Greek theater
- The views of Mount Etna and the Bay of Naxos
- The sensational Sicilian cuisine served in the restaurant
In the heart of one of the most sought-after destinations in the whole of Sicily, a magnificent patrician residence houses Taormina's exclusive Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo.
Location, location, location...
Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo occupies an unbeatable position in the city's historic center, directly opposite Taormina's legendary Greek Theater.
From the hotel's panoramic terrace or balcony, guests admire spectacular views of the often volatile Mount Etna and the enchanting bay of Naxos
The luxurious Presidential Suite boasts a 200sqm private terrace with an enchanting 180° view from the Medieval village of Castelmola to Mount Etna and all the way down to bay of Naxos and the Greek Theater. It is the perfect location for refined private receptions and home to a private Jacuzzi overlooking the sea below.
Grand Tour, Grand Hotel
Since the 19th century and the era of the Grand Tour, Grand Belmond Hotel Timeo has been the preferred destination for an international travellers, who choose to pass their Sicilian vacations here, basking in the sunshine by the swimming pool or strolling through the 6 acre of park which surrounds the hotel.
Private and public pleasures
Each and every one of Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo's beautifully appointed bedroom opens out on to its own private terrace or balcony.
Guests dining at the hotel's restaurant have the opportunity to savour the finest Sicilian cuisine, in the most elegant of surroundings.
The "Literary Terrace" is the ideal spot from which to admire the stunning panorama of Mount Etna and the Bay of Taormina while sipping a Bellini or a Sicilian Martini
An atmosphere reminiscent of an early 19th century winter garden pervades the Cocktail bar, a charming venue where to admire the setting of the sun whilst listening to the soft notes of the piano.
Sicilian sisters
Guests are granted the use of the private beach belonging to Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo's sister hotel, Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea.
A shuttle service transports guests to the well equipped beach, situated in the Bay of Mazzarò, where to find not only sun loungers, beach umbrellas, changing rooms and a bar but also a professional Water Sports and Diving Center, fitness area, and a wellness zone equipped with Turkish Bath.
Younger guests can have fun at the hotel's sister property Kids' Club