"Every morning he was there for breakfast and prepared it himself."
Liana from Portugal
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"He especially went out of his way to find almond milk for me to have for breakfast."
Barbara from Australia
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"The attention and help given us by the owner."
Ruth from Israel
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"He even drove our car for us to the parking lot which for Taormina is a big deal."
Dimitar from Bulgaria
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"The owner is a very helpful and nice host."
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3-room B&B in Taormina with personalized owner service
Personalized Service
The owner, Nando, is present at the property and personally engages with each guest. He provides a detailed map of Taormina and points out main attractions, along with tips on where to eat and drink. On one occasion, Nando came to help a guest who got lost at 23:00.
Dietary Breakfast & Common Spaces
A variety of dietary options are catered to during breakfast, including almond milk upon request. A spacious common kitchen is available for guest use to prepare meals or snacks. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the common room and coffee throughout the day.
Rooms and Private Balconies
The 3 rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms with strong water pressure. Each room has a private balcony offering mountain or city views. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are cleaned and tidy.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the historical center of Taormina and 1.2 km from Taormina Cathedral. Isola Bella beach is located within walking distance, and the Taormina Cable Car - Upper Station is nearby. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 65 km away.
Family-Friendly and Practical Amenities
The hotel caters to family-friendly stays and offers private parking arrangements nearby for 15 euros per day. A minimarket is on site for basic necessities, and luggage storage is available. Express check-in and check-out are provided to streamline guest arrivals and departures.
Highlights
Breakfast: Dietary options including almond milk
Rooms: 3 rooms with private balconies and mountain or city views
Service: Personal attention and local tips from owner Nando
Location: 10-minute walk to Taormina's historical center
Parking: Nearby private parking for 15 euros per day
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views and history.
Try a slice of Cannoli from Pasticceria D'Amore for a sweet treat.
Stroll through the beautiful Public Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Explore the colorful stalls at Taormina's weekly food market.
Take a sunset walk along Isola Bella for stunning seaside views.
Select your room type
Fontana Vecchia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Fontana Vecchia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fontana Vecchia: Location in Sicily
Via D.H. Lawrence, N.8 P.I, Taormina, 98039,
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights Around Fontana Vecchia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
13 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman theatre with stunning views and rich history, hosting concerts and events throughout the year.
Corso Umberto
13 minutes' walk
Main street of Taormina filled with shops, cafes, and local artisans; perfect for strolling and enjoying local culture.
Piazza IX April
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque square offering breathtaking views, surrounded by cafés and historical architecture-a must-visit spot.
Naumachie
13 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins featuring impressive stonework, ideal for history enthusiasts looking for an insight into Taormina's past.
Beach Day at Spisone
25 minutes walking
Relax on Spisone Beach, enjoy sunbathing and swimming in clear waters. Access via local paths, with amenities nearby.
Hiking Castillo de Castelmola
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike to a medieval castle with panoramic views. 5-minute drive from the hotel, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Casa Cuseni
10 minutes' walk
Serene yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Suitable for relaxation, bookings recommended.
Ceramics Workshop
10 minutes' walk
Learn about Taormina's pottery tradition at Ceramiche Manago. Workshops available, ideal for families and art lovers.
Bam Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its granita and pastries. A casual spot, perfect for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
Pizza Mania
6 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria offering traditional Italian pizzas in a vibrant setting. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Time Out Pub
7 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a variety of local beers and international dishes; perfect for a relaxed evening.
Sunrise
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine; popular for its charming patio and local wines.
Lido Playa Sole Luna
5 minutes' drive
Beach club with live music events, ideal for evening relaxation. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
The Odeon
10 minutes' walk
Venue offering performances and cultural events. A historic setting enhances the experience for all visitors.
Taormina Arte
13 minutes' walk
Annual cultural festival featuring concerts, theater, and art exhibitions, showcasing local and international talent.
Piazza San Domenico
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant square hosting various cultural events and meetings, ideal for family gatherings with lots of local vibes.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Taormina 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 80 min · 32.8 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 127 min · 52.3 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fontana Vecchia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Quality breakfast
Lovely views
Cons
Street noise
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 410 reviews
9.1/10
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