Hotel San Giovanni, Giardini Naxos ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Umberto 523, Giardini Naxos, Italy, 98035

Close to the city center

Great

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8.4

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4.8

Loved by Hotel San Giovanni guests

Spacious double-room
Amazing hosts
Super clean rooms
Good breakfast spread
Private hotel beach

"Get a room that faces the garden for a big comfortable balcony."

Mariefs from Norway

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"I think that I ate the best italian tarta ever there."

FLORINA F

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"Great location with nice beach across the street."

Victor

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Location

Hotel San Giovanni occupies a prime position on the shoreline of Giardini Naxos, providing direct access to the sandy beach. Guests can explore nearby ancient sites such as the Greek Theatre in Taormina, a mere 10-minute drive away. The hotel is conveniently located 45 km from Catania's Fontanarossa Airport, facilitating easy travel arrangements.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of 35 rooms, each with a balcony featuring sea or mountain views. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, mini-bars, and satellite TV for comfort during the stay. Beach towels and daily cleaning services are provided to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

Hotel San Giovanni has an on-site restaurant serving traditional Italian cuisine and seasonal dishes. An extensive wine list is available, emphasizing local Sicilian wines to pair with meals. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, local ingredients, and assorted beverages to start the day right.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities, including guided tours of Mount Etna and the beautiful surrounding landscapes. The local area provides opportunities for water sports, such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. The hotel also hosts cooking classes to experience authentic Sicilian food preparation.

Wellness

Hotel San Giovanni offers a wellness corner featuring treatments customized to enhance relaxation. Guests can enjoy massages and body treatments that draw on local traditions. The proximity to the beach also allows for calming seaside experiences.

Highlights

Location: Giardini Naxos shoreline, 10 min from Greek Theatre

Accommodations: 35 rooms with sea or mountain views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Italian cuisine

Activities: Guided tours of Mount Etna & water sports

“Hotel San Giovanni's prime beachfront location in Giardini Naxos, with its private beach, immediately stands out. The modern rooms, though reportedly subject to seasonal climate control limitations, are a plus, and the proximity to transportation facilitates exploration of Taormina and the surrounding area. While opinions diverge on the breakfast, the hotel's strengths lie in its location and updated accommodations.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Heaven

The breakfast had tasty fruits and fresh vegetables. I ate the best Italian tarta ever.

Florina from Romania

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

We had a big, clean room with a large balcony. I enjoyed the garden view more than a sea view.

Kata S. from Hungary

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BathroomLuxury Amenities

The bathroom was good, with big, soft towels and many comfortable pillows. The room also had a refrigerator.

Sonja from Sweden

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking is available on the street. Also, the hotel has easy access to the beach.

Nemat from Iran

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

Double Room Sea View Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Garden View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Camera Matrimoniale Economy con Finestra

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel San Giovanni offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel San Giovanni Location

Umberto 523, Giardini Naxos, Italy, 98035

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Umberto 523, Giardini Naxos, Italy, 98035

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1.5 mi

Square

Piazza IX April

1.3 mi

Mall

Corso Umberto

1.3 mi

Island

Isola Bella

1.8 mi

Landmark

Naumachie

1.4 mi

Landmark

Schiso Castle

4500 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lido Mazzaro

2600 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

1.6 mi

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

1.5 mi

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

1.6 mi

Landmark

Porta Messina

1.6 mi

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

1.1 mi

Beach

Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos

2600 ft

Landmark

Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos

1.6 mi

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nike di Kalkis

5100 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.6 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1.4 mi

Landmark

Taormina Cathedral

1.6 mi

Beach

Lido Da Angelo

2600 ft

Landmark

Parrocchia Maria Santissima Immacolata

2600 ft

Landmark

Parrocchia Santa Maria Immacolata

2600 ft

Landmark

Secca di San Giovanni

2600 ft

Landmark

Il Mito di Naxos

2600 ft

Church

Chiesa San Pancrazio

2600 ft

Landmark

Greek sailor Theocles

3300 ft

Landmark

L'Arco

3300 ft

Landmark

Necropoli elenistico romana

3300 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

1.6 mi

Nearby

Lido Mazzaro

1600 ft

Parrocchia Santa Maria Immacolata

1600 ft

Beach

Lido Da Angelo

1600 ft

Parrocchia Maria Santissima Immacolata

1600 ft

Secca di San Giovanni

1600 ft

Restaurants

Bar San Giovanni

100 ft

Via Umberto I 529

La viuzzadeisapori

600 ft

Via Stromboli 9/11

La Dolceria

700 ft

Via Umberto 390 Lungomare IV Novembre

Al Vicolo dei Capricci

1300 ft

Via Tisandros n 52 Alley of the Old Canalaro

Bombocrep Giardini Naxos

1400 ft

Via Lungomare Tysandros 44

Pianeta Pizza

1800 ft

Via Vittorio Emanuele 184

Bar Tysandros

2200 ft

Lungomare Tysandros

Al Civico 7

2200 ft

Via Naxos Stradella 7/A

Antica Pasticceria Salamone

2600 ft

236 Via Vittorio Emanuele

Fantasy

2600 ft

Via lungomare tysandros104

Explore Giardini Naxos

Local Highlights near Hotel San Giovanni

Lido Mazzaro

10 minutes walking

Picturesque beach offering sunbeds and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxing and swimming.

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

30 minutes walking

Iconic Greek theater with stunning views of the coast, hosts events from film festivals to concerts.

Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos

30 minutes walking

Historical site showcasing artifacts from ancient Greek civilization, ideal for culture enthusiasts.

Schiso Castle

15 minutes walking

Medieval castle ruins offering scenic views and a glimpse into the area's history.

Water Sports at Lido Da Angelo

10 minutes walking

Various water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Equipment rental on-site.

Relax at Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos

10 minutes walking

Family-friendly beach with shallow waters and amenities perfect for a day of leisure.

La viuzzadeisapori

2 minutes walking

Charming eatery serving homemade pasta and traditional Sicilian dishes, perfect for local flavors.

Bar San Giovanni

1 minute walking

Cozy café known for its pastries and coffee, great for a light snack or breakfast.

Al Vicolo dei Capricci

5 minutes walking

Casual dining with a focus on seafood and meat dishes, scenic setting with outdoor seating.

Local Bars and Live Music Venues

5 minutes walking

Various venues hosting local music acts and themed nights, creating a lively nightlife atmosphere.

Comedy Shows at The Laguna

10 minutes driving

Local venue featuring comedy nights and performances, suitable for adults and enjoyable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Giardini Naxos16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA)92 min · 37.8 mi

Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)122 min · 50.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel San Giovanni provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel San Giovanni from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 107 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Breakfast selection

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

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