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About the Hotel

Bagnoli Croci, 96, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Near Isola Bella Beach
Very good
7.9
6.3
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Elios Tao features 22 air-conditioned rooms, each with free WiFi, a desk chair, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and hairdryer. Rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. Select rooms offer a balcony, and views include inner courtyard, city, landmark, or sea views. Room options range from double and triple rooms to suites with separate living rooms and bedrooms. Each room is equipped with heating and a tile/marble floor.

Dining at Elios

The property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. A buffet, continental, or Italian breakfast is available daily. Guests can enjoy a complimentary reception each day.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use the outdoor tennis court. Other recreational options include motor boating, scuba diving, and ecotours. Nearby activities include kayaking and sailing. The hotel features a terrace overlooking the Gulf of Giardini Naxos and Mount Etna Volcano. Guests can treat themselves to spa services, such as a massage or a manicure/pedicure, with access to a nearby private white sand beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.

Location and Transport

Hotel Elios Tao is a 20-minute walk from Taormina - Giardini Naxos and is located near public gardens. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Arab Necropolis (0.3 km), Ancient Theatre of Taormina (0.5 km), and Isola Bella (1.5 km). The hotel is 60 km from Fontanarossa Airport. A paid airport shuttle service and area shuttle are available.

Hotel Services

Hotel Elios Tao provides a shared lounge, a terrace, private parking, room service, and concierge services. The hotel also offers tour organization, babysitting/childcare, and complimentary wireless internet access. Safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit. Guests must present a government-issued photo ID at check-in.

“In my opinion, the hotel's location is a strategic asset, nestled on a quiet street with views overlooking the Gulf of Taormina, and still easily walkable to the city center. The rooftop terrace seems like a genuine highlight; I imagine spending time there would make the stay worthwhile. For families, I noted the extra attention given to amenities and activities.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room Sea View
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Elios Tao, dining is an experience that tantalizes the taste buds while embracing local charm. Guests can indulge in a delightful Italian breakfast at Al Giardino, accompanied by refreshing beverages to inspire a beautiful start to the day.
Hotel Elios Tao Taormina Restaurant photo
Hotel Elios Tao Taormina Restaurant photo
Hotel Elios Tao Taormina Restaurant photo

AL GIARDINO

Italian and Continental Breakfast
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for morning gatherings, designed to enhance the camaraderie of dining, with a focus on comfort and warmth.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a buffet featuring a blend of Italian and continental selections, providing a rich assortment of flavors to start the day. The bar/lounge area offers a variety of drinks for those looking to unwind in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch; hours vary.

Location

Bagnoli Croci, 96, Taormina, Italy, 98039
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Bagnoli Croci, 96, Taormina, Italy, 98039
Nearby
Via Naumachia
Naumachie
1800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1900 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1900 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1900 ft
Via don Bosco
The Odeon
800 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello
Arab Necropolis
800 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
800 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
800 ft
Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni
Good Fellas Art Studio
800 ft
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
1000 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 24
Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bam Bar
1500 ft
43 Via di Giovanni
Minimarket Venuto
700 ft
Via Bagnoli Croce
Gelatissimo Taormina
1700 ft
Via Teatro Greco 43
Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto
1300 ft
9 Via Calapitrulli
La Locanda Dei Mori
1300 ft
Vico Iallia Bassia 1
Scialati
1100 ft
Via Bagnoli Croce 30
Eni
2300 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 59
Arte Mediterranea Cafe
1800 ft
Via Teatro Greco 29
Strit Fud
1900 ft
Via di Giovanni 23
Arco Rosso
1900 ft
7 Via Naumachia
Gelatomania
2200 ft
Corso Umberto 7
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights near Hotel Elios Tao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
8 minutes' walk
Roman amphitheater featuring stunning views and performances. It's a cultural hub with guided tours available.
Corso Umberto
Corso Umberto
8 minutes' walk
Main street filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
Isola Bella
Isola Bella
20 minutes walking
Picturesque nature reserve with beautiful beaches and lush gardens, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Piazza IX April
Piazza IX April
8 minutes' walk
Scenic square offering panoramic views and historic architecture, known for its lively ambiance and events.
Hiking at Mount Etna
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experiences on Europe's highest active volcano, with guided tours offering breathtaking views.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation with a range of wellness treatments at local spas nearby, focusing on rejuvenation and tranquility.
Bam Bar
Bam Bar
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its refreshing granitas and light bites, ideal for a casual snack with a local twist.
La Locanda Dei Mori
La Locanda Dei Mori
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Sicilian dishes and seafood. Reservations are recommended for prime dining hours.
Caffe Wunderbar
Caffe Wunderbar
9 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering cocktails and live music events, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Odeon
The Odeon
3 minutes' walk
Historical site with occasional performances, providing a unique experience in a cultural landmark.
Getting around
City Centre
Taormina8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)89 min  ·  36.5 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elios Tao guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Elios

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