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Ristorante La Capinera
ItalianA fine dining experience with stunning views and exquisite Sicilian dishes.
AltaMira, Taormina Overview
AltaMira is located in Taormina, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 33 guest reviews.
AltaMira in Taormina, Italy, invites guests to enjoy a memorable stay with breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. Situated at 216 Via Nazionale Piano sesto, this hotel is an excellent choice for couples seeking romance or solo explorers eager to delve into the cultural richness of the region.
The hotel’s air-conditioned, soundproof rooms provide a serene retreat after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings. Guests appreciate the non-smoking environment, which adds to the tranquility of their stay. Many visitors have praised the convenience of express check-in and check-out services, allowing for a smooth transition into their holiday.
A short stroll from AltaMira leads you to some of Taormina's most notable attractions. Lido Mazzarò is just 0.5 km away, making it easy to spend a sunny day on the beach. The iconic Teatro Antico di Taormina, located 1.3 km from the hotel, offers an unforgettable glimpse into the city’s ancient history. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby Giardini della Villa Comunale, approximately 1.0 km away, where lush gardens and sea views create a picturesque setting for a leisurely walk.
Guests often highlight the hotel’s terrace as a perfect spot to unwind with a drink, soaking in the enchanting views of the coastline. The attentive staff at AltaMira are dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay, adhering to local safety protocols that enhance peace of mind for travelers.
With its ideal location and thoughtful amenities, AltaMira serves as a wonderful base for those looking to explore the beauty and charm of Taormina. Whether you’re wandering along Corso Umberto or taking a cable car ride to appreciate the stunning vistas, the hotel positions you perfectly to make the most of your Sicilian adventure.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book AltaMira?
Worth booking if you want a high-comfort, quiet-feeling Taormina base with excellent guest sentiment (8.9/10 from 33 reviews). The combination of soundproofing, air conditioning, and a terrace plus close access to major sights makes it a strong value for the area.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic Taormina stay with a terrace and a welcoming atmosphere
- Solo travelers who want an easy base to explore cultural highlights like Teatro Antico di Taormina and Castello di Taormina
- Light-to-moderate sleepers who prioritize soundproof rooms and non-smoking comfort
- Travelers who prefer convenience with express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving very late or needing early check-in beyond 4:00 PM, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM–10:00 PM
- Travelers who rely on public transport only, since the only transport option mentioned is a shuttle service (additional charge)
- Those who want the absolute closest access to Lido Mazzarò might find it still requires some walking given the hotel is 0.5 km away rather than immediately adjacent
What to Expect
Check in is smooth and private, and you can settle in with air conditioning and soundproofing that helps the stay feel calm. The hotel’s terrace and the “breathtaking views” positioning set a relaxed tone after a day out in Taormina. From the property, you can walk to key sights such as Giardini della Villa Comunale (about 1.0 km) and Teatro Antico di Taormina (about 1.3 km), with Castello di Taormina (about 1.5 km) also within reach. In the morning, the routine is simple: enjoy the quiet start before heading out to nearby Italian and seafood restaurants like Ristorante La Capinera and Ristorante Da Andrea.
Location Intelligence
AltaMira is well placed for sightseeing on foot, with Giardini della Villa Comunale (1.0 km), Teatro Antico di Taormina (1.3 km), and Castello di Taormina (1.5 km) all nearby. Lido Mazzarò is close at about 0.5 km, making it a convenient option for a beach-focused day. For airports, Catania Fontanarossa is the closest at 60 km, with Reggio Calabria at 120 km; a shuttle service is available for an additional charge.
Rooms & Comfort at AltaMira
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. The...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Studio with Terrace
Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker. The studio features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
AltaMira Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
AltaMira Photos
AltaMira Location in Taormina
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 60 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Taormina Cable Car 1.0 km
- Isola Bella 1.5 km
- Corso Umberto 0.8 km
- Piazza IX Aprile 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Teatro Antico di Taormina 1.3 km
- Giardini della Villa Comunale 1.0 km
- Castello di Taormina 1.5 km
- Lido Mazzarò 0.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Isola Bella Beach 1.5 km
- Mazzarò Beach 0.5 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Etna 35 km
- Capo Taormina 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near AltaMira
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and homemade pasta.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
PizzaDelicious wood-fired pizzas in a cozy atmosphere.
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Ristorante Da Andrea
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes with a local twist.
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Caffè Wunderbar
CaféA charming café perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Il Barcaiolo
MediterraneanOffers a variety of Mediterranean dishes with a focus on local ingredients.
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Ristorante Casa Niclodi
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a warm atmosphere and tasty local cuisine.
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Gelatomania
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and refreshing sorbets.
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Ristorante Da Piero
ItalianA local favorite for authentic Sicilian dishes.
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Ristorante Al Giardino
ItalianSet in a beautiful garden, offering a delightful dining experience.
FAQ About AltaMira
Is AltaMira suitable for families?
AltaMira is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and easy access to nearby attractions like Isola Bella.
What is the check-in time at AltaMira?
Check-in at AltaMira is available from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM, ensuring a flexible arrival.
How far is AltaMira from the nearest beach?
AltaMira is just 0.5 km from Mazzarò Beach, making it a convenient location for beach lovers.
Does AltaMira offer a shuttle service?
Yes, AltaMira provides a shuttle service to the airport for an additional charge, making travel easier.
What are the amenities offered at AltaMira?
AltaMira features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and soundproof accommodations for a comfortable stay.
How far is the Taormina Cable Car from AltaMira?
The Taormina Cable Car is approximately 1.0 km away, providing easy access to stunning views.
Can I enjoy dining options near AltaMira?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants within 2 km of AltaMira, offering a variety of cuisines to choose from.
What is the guest rating for AltaMira?
AltaMira has an impressive guest rating of 8.9/10 based on 33 reviews, reflecting a high level of satisfaction.
AltaMira Policies
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AltaMira Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
33 reviews
