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Ristorante Da Andrea
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Stiva, Taormina Overview
Stiva is located in Taormina, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 30 guest reviews.
Stiva, located at Via Nazionale 114 in Taormina, Italy, is a family-friendly hotel that caters to those seeking both comfort and convenience during their travels. With its prime location, families can easily explore nearby attractions such as the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, just 2 kilometers away, and the picturesque town of Castelmola, a mere 3 kilometers from the property.
Guests have praised the hotel for its cleanliness and adherence to safety protocols. Many highlight the thoughtful touches, such as the air conditioning in non-smoking rooms, which help to create a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Families appreciate the option of offsite parking at discounted rates, easing the burden of road trips in this charming city.
The hotel is well-equipped for those traveling with children, offering spacious accommodations that allow for a comfortable stay. Parents will find the kitchenette in each room particularly beneficial for preparing snacks or meals, making travel with young ones a bit easier. Reviewers have noted that the staff is attentive and dedicated, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and well-cared for during their visit.
For those looking to explore, the lively Corso Umberto, a vibrant street filled with shops and cafes, is only 1.5 kilometers away, while the beautiful beaches of Giardini Naxos are a short 10-kilometer drive. Additionally, for a taste of nature, Etna National Park is within reach, about 35 kilometers from Stiva, offering breathtaking views and outdoor activities.
Overall, Stiva stands out as an excellent choice for families and road-trippers who prioritize safety, cleanliness, and accessibility while immersing themselves in the rich culture and history of Taormina.
Important information
Please inform Stiva 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.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Stiva?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Taormina with strong guest satisfaction (9.3/10 from 30 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It looks like a reliable choice for travelers prioritizing comfort, air conditioning, and easy access to major sights.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a welcoming, family-friendly property and free parking
- Drivers who prefer not to pay for parking and want discounted offsite parking options when needed
- Travelers planning day trips to Etna National Park who want a straightforward home base in Taormina
- Guests who value cleanliness and safety-minded operations, including room disinfection between stays and effective coronavirus cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving very late or very early, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer to be right next to the main sights, since the Ancient Theatre of Taormina is 2 km away (not immediate walking distance based on the provided distance)
- Those who need on-site parking guaranteed, since parking is described as free but offsite parking discounted rates and shuttle service are also mentioned
What to Expect
You arrive to Stiva in the Via Nazionale area of Taormina, with the practical benefit of free parking for your stay. The hotel feels geared toward comfort and straightforward travel, including non-smoking rooms and air conditioning to keep things pleasant. From there, you can plan outings to the Ancient Theatre of Taormina (2 km) and nearby spots like Castelmola (3 km), while longer excursions such as Giardini Naxos (10 km) and Etna National Park (35 km) are within reach. Guests’ high rating suggests that the experience is consistently positive, with particular confidence in the hotel’s cleanliness and safety procedures.
Location Intelligence
Stiva is positioned on Via Nazionale 114 in Villagonia, making it a practical base for exploring Taormina and the surrounding area. The Ancient Theatre of Taormina is 2 km away, Castelmola is 3 km away, and Giardini Naxos is 10 km away, while Etna National Park is about 35 km from the property. For air travel, Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 61 km away and Reggio Calabria Airport is 120 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Stiva
Stiva Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
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
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Stiva Photos
Stiva Location in Taormina
Closest Airports
- Catania Fontanarossa Airport 61 km
- Reggio Calabria Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Taormina Train Station 2 km
- Corso Umberto 1.5 km
- Piazza IX Aprile 2 km
- Isola Bella 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Ancient Theatre of Taormina 2 km
- Giardini Naxos 10 km
- Castelmola 3 km
- Etna National Park 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Isola Bella 2.5 km
- Mazzarò Beach 3 km
- Naxos Beach 10 km
- Etna Volcano 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Stiva
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Trattoria Da Nino
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Il Barcaiolo
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Caffè Bar Turrisi
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Ristorante L'Incontro
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Pizzeria Villa Zuccaro
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Ristorante Il Gabbiano
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Gelateria D'Amore
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FAQ About Stiva
Is Stiva family-friendly?
Yes, Stiva is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Taormina.
What amenities does Stiva offer for families?
Stiva provides non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a kitchenette, which are ideal for families looking for convenience during their stay.
How far is Stiva from the Ancient Theatre of Taormina?
Stiva is approximately 2 km from the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, making it a short drive or a pleasant walk away.
Can I find parking at Stiva?
Yes, Stiva offers free parking and discounted rates for offsite parking, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
Does Stiva have a shuttle service?
Yes, Stiva offers a shuttle service for an additional charge, making it easier for guests to explore the surrounding areas.
What is the check-in time at Stiva?
Check-in at Stiva is available from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Is Stiva close to any beaches?
Yes, Stiva is just 2.5 km from Isola Bella, a beautiful beach destination perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
What cleaning standards does Stiva follow?
Stiva adheres to strict cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, including disinfecting guest rooms between stays.
Stiva Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 35 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Stiva Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
30 reviews
