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About the Hotel

Bagnoli Croci, 96, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Close to the Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Very good
7.9
6.8
/10
3.2
4.0
/5

Hotel Elios Tao - A 3-star beachfront property with sea-view rooms, a rooftop terrace, and proximity to Taormina's landmarks

Hotel Elios Tao offers 22 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms; select units include balconies with sea or courtyard views. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant or explore nearby trattorias serving Sicilian cuisine, while a buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast is available daily at the property. The hotel features a rooftop terrace overlooking the Gulf of Giardini Naxos, an outdoor tennis court, and a private beach with sun loungers, accessible via shuttle. Popular points of interest include the Ancient Theatre of Taormina (0.5 km), Isola Bella (1 km), and Chiesa di Santa Domenica (0.5 km). Booking.com rates it 7.9/10.

Pros

Sea-view rooms with private balconies and air conditioning.

Rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the Gulf and Mount Etna.

Private beach access with complimentary sun loungers and shuttle service.

Onsite restaurant and daily breakfast options.

Proximity to landmarks like the Ancient Theatre of Taormina.

Cons

Some rooms face an inner courtyard with limited views.

No on-site spa or swimming pool.

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Hotel Elios Tao offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room Sea View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Elios Tao offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Elios Tao Location

Bagnoli Croci, 96, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Bagnoli Croci, 96, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
1800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1900 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1900 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
800 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello
Arab Necropolis
800 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
800 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
800 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
800 ft
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
1000 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 24
Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bam Bar
1500 ft
43 Via di Giovanni
Minimarket Venuto
700 ft
Via Bagnoli Croce
Gelatissimo Taormina
1700 ft
Via Teatro Greco 43
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
1300 ft
9 Via Calapitrulli
La Locanda Dei Mori
1300 ft
Vico Iallia Bassia 1
Scialati
1100 ft
Via Bagnoli Croce 30
Eni
2300 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 59
Arte Mediterranea Cafe
1800 ft
Via Teatro Greco 29
Strit Fud
1900 ft
Via di Giovanni 23
Arco Rosso
1900 ft
7 Via Naumachia
Gelatomania
2200 ft
Corso Umberto 7
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
8 minutes' walk
Historic Roman theater with stunning views; features concerts and events throughout the year.
Corso Umberto
8 minutes' walk
Lively main street famous for shopping, dining, and vibrant local culture; a must-visit for souvenirs.
Isola Bella
20 minutes walking
Scenic island known for its beautiful beach and lush nature reserve; perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Palazzo Corvaja
7 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval palace showcasing Arab-Norman architecture; offers insights into local history.
Hiking to Monte Venere
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views of Taormina; suitable for various skill levels.
Spa Retreat at Lido Playa Sole Luna
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation oasis with spa treatments, yoga classes, and beach access; great for unwinding after sightseeing.
Gelatissimo Taormina
6 minutes' walk
Charming gelateria serving authentic Italian gelato; try their seasonal flavors and enjoy outdoor seating.
Bam Bar
6 minutes' walk
Café known for its famous granitas and light bites; casual atmosphere with friendly service.
La Locanda Dei Mori
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional Sicilian dishes; ideal for family dining and known for its pasta specials.
The Odeon
3 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live performances and cultural events; a perfect spot for enjoying local arts.
Caffe Wunderbar
9 minutes' walk
Popular café and bar with a lively atmosphere; great for cocktails and people-watching in the evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elios Tao guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Elios

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Elios Tao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 549 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Central location
Informative staff
Abundant breakfast
Cons
Tiny balcony
Guest reviews
based on 1478 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Elios Tao
What is the distance from Hotel Elios Tao to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Hotel Elios Tao is located 59 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Hotel Elios Tao?
Nearby attractions include Isola Bella Beach (1 km), Taormina Cable Car - Upper Station (0.5 km), and the Ancient Theatre of Taormina (0.5 km).
What amenities does Hotel Elios Tao provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a shared lounge.
What type of dining options are available at Hotel Elios Tao?
Hotel Elios Tao features an on-site restaurant serving a buffet or continental breakfast and a bar/lounge area.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Elios Tao?
Check-in at Hotel Elios Tao is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does Hotel Elios Tao provide any services for children?
Babysitting services and children's cots/cribs are available at Hotel Elios Tao.
Does Hotel Elios Tao have a beach access?
There is a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas accessible to guests of the hotel.
What room features can be found in accommodations at Hotel Elios Tao?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms, with some offering balconies or sea views.
How far is Hotel Elios Tao from Taormina city center?
Hotel Elios Tao is approximately 2 km from the city center of Taormina.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Elios Tao?
Nearby restaurants include Cusa Fish Lab (0.5 km), Andreas Restaurant (0.5 km), and Ristorante Rosmarino (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Elios Tao?
Paid private parking facilities are available near Hotel Elios Tao.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Elios Tao?
The staff at Hotel Elios Tao speaks multiple languages including English and Italian.
What recreational activities does Hotel Elios Tao offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding organized by the hotel.

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