Hotel Isola Bella, Taormina ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Nazionale 196, Taormina, Italy, 98039iit

Close to the beach

Great

8.0

8.1

/10

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4.2

Loved by Hotel Isola Bella guests

Lovely views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast

"Wat a great hotel overlooking Isola bella island."

Sueholly from United Kingdom

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"Our room on the top floor had a fabulous terrace."

Kjp from United Kingdom

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"The beauty of the location and the staff were both fantastic during my stay and I couldn't have asked for better."

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Location

Hotel Isola Bella is situated on a small island in Taormina, Sicily, surrounded by the Ionian Sea. The hotel offers quick access to a narrow path that connects the hotel to the mainland beach, making exploration effortless. Guests can enjoy the island's rocky beach and surrounding sea grottos, a popular destination for sunbathers.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a selection of rooms that cater to various guest needs, equipped with amenities for both comfort and convenience. Many accommodations offer stunning views of the Ionian Sea, linking the interior to the natural beauty just outside. Each room type is designed to provide a restful environment for relaxation.

Dining

On-site dining options at Hotel Isola Bella present a range of culinary experiences, showcasing local Sicilian cuisine. Guests can savor meals made from fresh ingredients sourced from the region, reflecting traditional flavors. A stylish dining area overlooks the picturesque scenery, enhancing each meal with captivating views.

Activities

Hotel Isola Bella provides various activities for guests to engage with the surrounding beauty, including options tailored for all ages. The nearby beach offers opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, while local tours allow guests to explore the rich culture of Taormina. Water sports and hiking trails can be easily accessed for those looking for adventure.

Nearby Attractions

The location of Hotel Isola Bella places guests near various attractions, including the famous Ancient Theatre of Taormina. Visitors can explore the charming town of Taormina, rich in history and culture, all within walking distance. Scenic views from the cliffs above provide additional opportunities for remarkable photographs.

Highlights

Location: Small island near Taormina

Accommodations: Stunning views of the Ionian Sea

Dining: Local Sicilian cuisine

Activities: Options catered for all ages

“This hotel stands out for its prime location within the picturesque Isola Bella bay, providing unique beach access and stunning sea views from private balconies; the rooftop terrace and pool area are definite highlights. The staff's dedication to guest experiences is commendable, especially when arranging excursions, and the complimentary beach shuttle adds to the convenience. A solid choice for those seeking a relaxing, family-friendly stay near Taormina.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Breathtaking

Breakfast on the terrace was amazing. The variety of food and the incredible views made every morning special.

David from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The rooftop heated swimming pool was unexpected. Relaxing with that view was the highlight of my stay.

Emily from Australia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room's balcony gave us a framed, stunning view. It overlooked the beautiful Isola Bella!

Kevin from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpacious Retreat

I enjoyed a spacious bathroom. It included perfect air conditioning and beautiful balcony, a real treat!

Rajesh from India

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Hotel Isola Bella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Sea View

1 person

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Heating

Balcony

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Triple Room Sea View

3 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Isola Bella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Isola Bella Location

Via Nazionale 196, Taormina, Italy, 98039iit

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Via Nazionale 196, Taormina, Italy, 98039iit

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1.2 mi

Island

Isola Bella

2500 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

1.2 mi

Mall

Corso Umberto

1.2 mi

Landmark

Naumachie

1.2 mi

Church

Santa Caterina

1.0 mi

Landmark

Porta Messina

5300 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

1.0 mi

Parking area

Porta di Catania

1.6 mi

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

1.4 mi

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

1.0 mi

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

4700 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

2600 ft

Landmark

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

2100 ft

Landmark

Mazzaro Sea Palace

2500 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Ciampoli

4200 ft

Landmark

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

2700 ft

Beach

Spisone

5000 ft

Landmark

The Odeon

1.1 mi

Landmark

Taormina Cathedral

1.4 mi

Landmark

Arab Necropolis

5200 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

1.3 mi

Landmark

San Pancrazio Church

4900 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

2.1 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1.6 mi

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ceramiche Manago

1.1 mi

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

1.5 mi

Landmark

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Santa Caterina

2900 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello

Arab Necropolis

2100 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

3000 ft

Island

Isola Bella

3000 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 24

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

2100 ft

Piazza IX Aprile 7

Caffe Wunderbar

3700 ft

Viale S. Pancrazio

San Pancrazio Church

2700 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

2700 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

2600 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

2700 ft

Church

Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini

2800 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

3600 ft

Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni

Good Fellas Art Studio

3400 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

3600 ft

Church

Chiesa del Varo

3600 ft

Via Dei Fabi 6

Pavone Francesco

3700 ft

Restaurants

Caffe Isola Bella

1200 ft

Via Nazionale 202

Eni

4600 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 59

Bam Bar

1.1 mi

43 Via di Giovanni

Lido Spisone

3300 ft

Via Spisone 7

Arte Mediterranea Cafe

1.0 mi

Via Teatro Greco 29

Minimarket Venuto

5300 ft

Via Bagnoli Croce

Laboratorio Pasticceria Roberto

1.1 mi

9 Via Calapitrulli

La Locanda Dei Mori

1.1 mi

Vico Iallia Bassia 1

Sisili Pub Taormina

4700 ft

Viale S. Pancrazio

Strit Fud

1.1 mi

Via di Giovanni 23

Time Out Pub

5100 ft

Via San Pancrazio 21

Nove

1.1 mi

Via di Giovanni 27

Explore Taormina

Isola Bella

11 minutes walking

A picturesque island and nature reserve known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

25 minutes walking

A historic Roman theatre offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into ancient performances, hosting events during summer.

Piazza IX April

25 minutes walking

A vibrant square known for its lively atmosphere and stunning vistas, lined with cafes and shops, making it a social hub.

Corso Umberto

25 minutes walking

The main street full of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for strolling and indulging in local culture.

Water Sports at Mazzaro Beach

9 minutes walking

Engaging in thrilling water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking, with equipment rentals available on site.

Yoga Classes at Lido Spisone

12 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, offering serenity and stunning views, with classes suitable for all skill levels.

Caffe Isola Bella

5 minutes walking

A charming cafe with a lovely ambiance, serving local pastries and coffee-ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.

Lido Spisone

12 minutes walking

A serene beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and Sicilian dishes, featuring outdoor seating with ocean views.

Teatro Antico di Taormina Events

25 minutes walking

An ancient theatre hosting concerts and performances, providing a unique experience under the stars in a historical setting.

Bar Turrisi

20 minutes walking

A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails, perfect for night outings with friends or couples.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)86 min · 35.3 mi

Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)113 min · 46.4 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Isola Bella from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Isola Bella is frequently praised for its superb location directly overlooking Isola Bella, with easy access to the beach and the funicular to Taormina. Many guests enjoyed the spacious rooms, particularly those on the higher floors with stunning views and terraces. Breakfast on the terrace is another highlight for many, though some have noted that street-facing rooms can experience some noise. The inviting pool area is appreciated, adding to the overall appeal.

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Review score

Based on 452 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Location

9.2/10

Facilities