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Ristorante La Capinera
ItalianKnown for its exquisite seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
Sicula, Taormina Overview
Sicula in Taormina, Italy, is a welcoming hotel that caters especially well to families and those on road trips. Situated at 51 Via Leonardo Da Vinci, it offers easy access to the enchanting sights of this Sicilian gem. Just 1.5 kilometers away, you can explore the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, a must-see for history enthusiasts, while the scenic Villa Comunale is only a kilometer from your doorstep.
Families will find Sicula particularly accommodating with spacious family rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the express check-in/check-out, which makes settling in after a journey a breeze. With air conditioning throughout the property, you'll find respite from the Sicilian sun, especially after a day of exploring.
The hotel also features a pleasant terrace where families can relax and unwind, sharing stories of their day while enjoying the gentle breeze. Reviewers have remarked on the friendly and helpful staff at Sicula, highlighting their willingness to assist with arranging car hire and providing insights at the tour desk. This local knowledge enhances your stay, making it easier to navigate the stunning surroundings, including the majestic Mount Etna, only 30 kilometers away.
For those looking to savor the local culture, Corso Umberto, just a kilometer away, is lined with charming shops and eateries. The nearby Taormina Cable Car offers a quick and scenic route down to the beaches, making it a favorite among families eager to soak up the sun.
With its blend of family-friendly amenities and a prime location, Sicula stands out as a solid choice for travelers seeking to experience the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Taormina.
Important information
Please inform Sicula in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Sicula?
Worth considering if you’re traveling as a family or by car and want a practical base in Taormina with easy access to major sights. It’s a good fit for travelers who value air conditioning and a tour desk, but the lack of on-site parking may be a deal-breaker for road-trippers.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and child-friendly policies
- Road-trip travelers who want car hire and a tour desk to plan day trips
- Travelers who prefer quick logistics like express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out
- Groups or families who want a terrace and shared lounge/TV area for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need guaranteed on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who will rely on airport transfers without arranging a shuttle, since shuttle service is an additional charge
What to Expect
You arrive in Taormina at a straightforward, welcoming property on Via Leonardo Da Vinci, with the convenience of express and private check-in options. The area feels like a classic base for exploring on foot and by short rides, with the Greek Theatre about 1.5 km away and Villa Comunale roughly 1 km from the hotel. Mornings are easy to structure around nearby sights, and you can plan a bigger day trip toward Mount Etna (about 30 km) using the tour desk and car hire support. Guests who prioritize family-friendly comfort and practical planning tend to find the stay especially smooth, with shared lounge time and air-conditioned rooms helping during warmer hours.
Location Intelligence
Sicula places you within walking distance of key Taormina landmarks like Villa Comunale (about 1 km) and the Greek Theatre (about 1.5 km), and it’s also close to the Taormina Cable Car (about 2 km). For longer excursions, Mount Etna is reachable at roughly 30 km, and the hotel’s tour desk and car hire can help you coordinate transport. The nearest major airport is Catania Fontanarossa (about 66 km), with Reggio Calabria (about 86 km) as an alternative.
Rooms & Comfort at Sicula
Sicula Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Car hire
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
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
Access to health care professionals
Japanese garden
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
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
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Sicula Photos
Sicula Location in Taormina
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 66 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 86 km
What's Nearby
- Taormina-Giardini Train Station 2 km
- Corso Umberto 1 km
- Ancient Theatre of Taormina 1.5 km
- Isola Bella 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Mount Etna 30 km
- Taormina Cable Car 2 km
- Villa Comunale 1 km
- Greek Theatre 1.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Isola Bella Beach 2.5 km
- Parco Duca di Cesar 1.5 km
- Mazzarò Beach 2 km
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Isola Bella 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sicula
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA charming spot offering traditional Sicilian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
3
Ristorante Pizzeria Al Saraceno
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and stunning terrace views.
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Osteria RossoDiVino
MediterraneanA delightful place for Mediterranean cuisine with a local twist.
5
Ristorante Da Alfredo
ItalianOffers a great selection of pasta and wine in a friendly setting.
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Gelateria D'Amore
DessertA must-visit for homemade gelato that delights every sweet tooth.
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Ristorante Il Barcaiolo
SeafoodSpecializing in fresh seafood dishes with a lovely sea view.
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Pizzeria Da Baffo
ItalianCasual dining with delicious pizzas and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Caffè Bar Turrisi
CafeA quaint café known for its coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Il Gabbiano
ItalianOffers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh ingredients.
FAQ About Sicula
Is Sicula family-friendly?
Yes, Sicula is a family-friendly hotel that offers spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Sicula from the Ancient Theatre of Taormina?
Sicula is approximately 1.5 km from the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Does Sicula have parking available?
No, Sicula does not offer parking facilities, so alternative transportation options should be considered.
What amenities does Sicula offer?
Sicula features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and a tour desk for guests' convenience.
Can I enjoy natural beauty near Sicula?
Yes, Sicula is close to beautiful natural spots like Isola Bella Beach and the Riserva Naturale Orientata.
Can I check in early at Sicula?
Yes, Sicula offers express check-in/check-out services for a more convenient arrival and departure experience.
What is the best way to explore Taormina from Sicula?
Exploring Taormina on foot is ideal, as many attractions are within walking distance from Sicula.
Is Sicula noisy due to its location?
Sicula is situated in a relatively quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for guests.
Sicula Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
