"We had such a big room with a massive balcony and view for what we paid it was honestly unbelievable."
Leora from Australia
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"The location of the Residence could not have been better, being in the centre of Corso Umberto which is the most popular street in Taormina full of restaurants, shops and entertainment!"
Edgar from Malta
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"We loved that we were also offered shuttle service to and from the beach, which included our sun-bed and umbrella."
Tracy from Australia
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Accommodation Options
Residence Circe offers a variety of room types, including Double, Triple, and Quadruple rooms with an area ranging from 25 to 30 m². Each room comes with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries, ensuring convenience for guests. Most rooms feature a balcony providing breathtaking sea views, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
The hotel is situated in Taormina, noted as one of the main tourist destinations in Europe since the 19th century. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions while being surrounded by illustrious Mediterranean landscapes. This strategic location allows visitors to explore Taormina and its cultural heritage effortlessly.
Family Amenities
Residence Circe provides family rooms, accommodating various group sizes for those traveling with children. The hotel ensures that families can stay together comfortably while exploring Taormina's offerings. Family-friendly accommodations are designed to cater to the needs of all ages.
Comfort and Convenience
Guests at Residence Circe benefit from daily cleaning services that maintain the quality of their accommodations throughout their stay. The hotel ensures all rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating for a comfortable environment year-round. Additional conveniences include access to a lift for easy movement between floors.
Entertainment and Activities
While Residence Circe does not have on-site dining, the hotel is located near various restaurants and cafés that offer local cuisine. Guests can engage in numerous leisure activities available in the surrounding area. The awe-inspiring beaches and historical sites in Taormina provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Perla del Mediterraneo
Rooms: Double, Triple, Quadruple rooms available
Family: Family rooms for group stays
Comfort: Daily cleaning services for all rooms
Convenience: Air conditioning and heating in all accommodations
“In the heart of Taormina, the residence strikes a balance with updated apartments amid the city's historical allure. I especially like the dedicated beach shuttle that includes sun-beds and umbrellas. The rooftop terrace seals the deal, offering panoramic views that capture both the city and sea.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Corso Umberto 78,
Taormina,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Corso Umberto 78,
Taormina,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.5
km
Island
Isola Bella
1.9
km
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1.3
km
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1.3
km
Landmark
Arab Necropolis
610 m
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
1.5
km
Nearby
1 Via del Teatro Greco
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
510 m
Mall
Corso Umberto
510 m
Square
Piazza IX April
510 m
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
510 m
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
510 m
Church
Santa Caterina
510 m
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
510 m
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
590 m
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
80 m
Corso Umberto 1
Porta Messina
510 m
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
350 m
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
120 m
Via Madonna della Rocca
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
310 m
Piazza IX Aprile 7
Caffe Wunderbar
280 m
Piazza Duomo 8-9
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
520 m
Salita Palazzo Ciampoli
Palazzo Ciampoli
430 m
Museum
Casa Cuseni
480 m
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
100 m
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
260 m
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
80 m
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
170 m
Piazza IX Aprile
Torre dell'Orologio
280 m
Via Dei Fabi 6
Pavone Francesco
290 m
Viale S. Pancrazio
San Pancrazio Church
330 m
Restaurants
Bam Bar
200 m
43 Via di Giovanni
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
200 m
9 Via Calapitrulli
Arco Rosso
120 m
7 Via Naumachia
Bar Capriccio
80 m
Corso Umberto 85
Strit Fud
140 m
Via di Giovanni 23
Kuttigghiu
170 m
Via VICO di Giovanni 5
Nove
140 m
Via di Giovanni 27
Gelatomania
150 m
Corso Umberto 7
Pasticceria d'Amore
200 m
Via Costantino Patricio 28
Explore Taormina
Local Experiences Near Residence Circe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
7 minutes walking
A stunning ancient Greek theater offering breathtaking views and cultural events, an iconic symbol of Taormina.
Isola Bella
25 minutes walking
A picturesque island renowned for its beach and vibrant marine life, perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling.
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
16 minutes walking
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and artwork, significant to Taormina's cultural heritage.
Castillo de Castelmola
18 minutes walking
A fortified castle with panoramic views of Taormina, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Hiking in the Surrounding Hills
15 minutes by car
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views of Mount Etna and the coastline. Rentals available nearby.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes walking
Relaxation options including yoga classes and spa treatments at local wellness centers close to the hotel.
Water Sports at Spisone Beach
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available at the beach; rentals easily accessible.
Local Markets
10 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods, a perfect spot for cultural immersion.
Arco Rosso
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for its authentic Sicilian cuisine. Try the pasta alla norma, made with local ingredients.
Bam Bar
3 minutes walking
Popular for gelato and granita, offering a casual atmosphere perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Strit Fud
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot specializing in street food; their arancini and panini are local favorites.
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
3 minutes walking
Renowned pastry shop offering delightful sweets and pastries, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
7 minutes walking
Live performances and cultural events in an ancient setting make this venue a must-visit for art lovers.
Bar Capriccio
1 minute walking
A vibrant bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Great for evening drinks and mingling with locals.
Cafè Time
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly café offering delicious pastries and entertainment for kids, making it a perfect afternoon stop.
Piazza IX Aprile
7 minutes walking
Iconic square with live musical performances and local festivals, a social hub for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Taormina2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)88 min
·
58.4
km
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello5 min
·
400 m
Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Residence Circe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Circe?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Residence Circe from Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Fontanarossa Airport, approximately a 52-minute drive.
What are some attractions near Residence Circe?
Nearby attractions include the Taormina Roman Odeon (0.5 km), Palazzo Corvaja (0.5 km), and Villa Comunale Garden (0.5 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Residence Circe?
Nearby dining options include Osteria Villa Zuccaro, Gambero Rosso Taormina dal 1949, and Ristorante Pizzeria Grotta Di Ulisse, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Residence Circe?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Residence Circe provide a beach shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel offers a convenient shuttle service to nearby beaches.
What family-friendly services does Residence Circe offer?
The hotel provides babysitting and childminding services for families traveling with children.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Residence Circe?
Some rooms offer views of the Ionian Sea or Corso Umberto I.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Residence Circe?
The staff at Residence Circe speaks multiple languages to assist guests.