Jonic Hotel Mazzaro, Taormina

Set 30 meters from the funicular to Taormina's historic center, Jonic Hotel Mazzaro occupies an early 20th-century Art Nouveau villa. The property features rooms with Ionian Sea views, some offering private balconies or terraces, along with amenities like adjustable air conditioning and LCD TVs. Breakfast includes freshly baked croissants, fruit tarts, and Sicilian espresso, served daily from 07:30 to 10:00 in the dining hall. A bar provides snacks and local wines, while private beach partnerships offer sunbed rentals at the nearby Bay of Mazzarò. The hotel sits 50 meters from a public parking area and the funicular station, with Isola Bella Beach a 100-meter walk. Family-run for three decades, Jonic Hotel Mazzaro maintains a courteous staff dedicated to guest services.

The Art Nouveau building retains historical charm with high ceilings and arched facades.

Sea-view rooms and terraces overlook the Bay of Mazzarò and Isola Bella.

Proximity to the funicular provides quick access to Taormina's historic center.

Breakfast features Sicilian pastries and locally sourced coffee.

Private beach partnerships with lifeguards and sunbed rentals.

No on-site parking; paid public parking is available nearby.

Some rooms face the garden rather than the sea.