Villa Athena has an outdoor pool with panoramic views of the Taormina Bay and Mount Etna. The hotel provides a private beach area for its guests, with direct access for enjoyable sunbathing. Guests can relax at the on-site bar, which offers an array of refreshing drinks and cocktails.
Rooms
The hotel offers 26 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and satellite TV. Many rooms include private balconies that present stunning views of the Ionian Sea or the surrounding landscapes. Suite options provide additional space and luxury with separate living areas.
Dining
Villa Athena features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in picturesque views from the restaurant's terrace. A rich breakfast buffet is served each morning, showcasing traditional Sicilian products.
Location
Situated in Giardini Naxos, the hotel is just a short distance from the historic town of Taormina, known for its ancient theatre and vibrant cultural scene. Guests can explore various attractions, including beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and local markets. The hotel provides convenient access to public transportation for exploring the surrounding area.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness services, including massages and beauty treatments provided by trained professionals. Guests can unwind in the serene garden area while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. The outdoor pool area serves as an oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Villa Athena offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Villa Athena offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Villa Athena, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors that celebrate the richness of local cuisine. The inviting dining experience blends comfort with elegance, set against a backdrop that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Onsite Restaurant
Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, perfect for intimate meals or casual gatherings, with a warm atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
A delightful range of gluten-free options for breakfast and dinner, featuring a selection of traditional Italian and Mediterranean dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast daily from 7 AM; Dinner from 7 PM to 9 PM, seven days a week.
Bar/Lounge
Casual drinks and bar bites
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, the bar/lounge is an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring, with a comfortable setting that encourages socializing.
Key Offerings
A variety of beverages complemented by light snacks, perfect for quenching thirst after a day at the beautiful private beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during restaurant hours; specific timings vary.
Villa Athena Location
Via Naxos 265,
Giardini Naxos,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Naxos 265,
Giardini Naxos,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
2.3
mi
Landmark
Nike di Kalkis
2100 ft
Landmark
Capo Schiso
2200 ft
Landmark
Statua "Nike"
2100 ft
Beach
Dal Pirata Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
GGNAM di Giardini Naxos
2400 ft
Mall
Corso Umberto
2.1
mi
Beach
Bonday Beach
4300 ft
Beach
Recanati
3700 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
2.0
mi
Shopping Area
Centro Commerciale "I Gabbiani"
5200 ft
Landmark
Emergence
4600 ft
Landmark
Naumachie
2.2
mi
Mall
I Gabbiani
5300 ft
Landmark
Lido Acquascivoli Tobogan
1.2
mi
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
1.9
mi
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1.9
mi
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1.9
mi
Landmark
Santa Maria Raccomandata
1.2
mi
Landmark
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1.9
mi
Landmark
Castello Di Calatabiano
2.0
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Ciampoli
2.0
mi
Church
Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate
1.9
mi
Museum
Casa Cuseni
2.1
mi
Landmark
Caffe Wunderbar
2.0
mi
Nearby
Via Lungomare Schiso 28
Schiso Castle
1000 ft
Localita Schiso
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
1000 ft
Beach
Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos
600 ft
La Cambusa
1200 ft
Via Schisò
Port of Giardini Naxos
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ice go go
100 ft
Via Naxos 259
Gusta Food&Drink
400 ft
Via Naxos n. 281
Italianicius
300 ft
Via Naxos Stradella 241 Messina
Pausa Caffe
300 ft
Via Naxos Stradella 277
Pizza and Fish
600 ft
Via Zara 4
La Bamba Punto Crepe & Panini
600 ft
Via Zara 10
Pizzeria Arcobaleno
1100 ft
Lungomare Naxos 169
La Patrizia Bread Coffee
1400 ft
Via Consolare Valeria 14
Mister Fantasy
1100 ft
Via Naxos Stradella 167/a Messina
Polli All'inferno
1100 ft
Via Naxos Stradella 165A
Rosticceria Da Salvatore Giardini Naxos
1400 ft
Via naxos 279
Plaza Bar
1500 ft
Lungomare Naxos 147
Don Peppinu
1800 ft
Via Tisandros 110
Explore Giardini Naxos
Explore Giardini Naxos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
4 minutes' walk
Impressive archaeological site showcasing ancient ruins and artifacts from the early Ionian settlement.
Schiso Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the coastline, perfect for photography and exploration.
Dal Pirata Beach
14 minutes' walk
Charming beach spot known for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
14-minute drive
Well-preserved Greco-Roman theatre with spectacular views and performances during the summer months.
Water Sports at Dal Pirata Beach
14 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports like paddleboarding and jet-skiing available at the beach, with rental services nearby.
Hiking at Capo Schiso
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking paths leading to breathtaking coastal views and natural beauty, suitable for all levels.
Spa Services
5-minute drive
Relaxing wellness options at local spas offering massages and beauty treatments for rejuvenation.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets providing fresh produce and authentic Sicilian products, great for cultural immersion.
Ice go go
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving delightful gelato and refreshing drinks, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Gusta Food&Drink
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery featuring Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients, ideal for brunch or dinner.
Pizza and Fish
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for pizza and seafood, offering a relaxed atmosphere and quick bites for diners.
Pausa Caffe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café perfect for coffee, pastries, and light meals, great for a casual start to your day.
Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos
2 minutes' walk
Beach club featuring live music and events, perfect for enjoying vibrant nightlife by the sea.
Port of Giardini Naxos
7 minutes' walk
Lively harbor area showcasing various bars and restaurants, ideal for evening strolls and sunset views.
Local Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals and cultural events held nearby, showcasing Sicilian traditions in a family-friendly way.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
14-minute drive
Historic theater hosting concerts and performances, well-known for its impressive acoustics and scenic backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Giardini Naxos4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)78 min
·
32.1
mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)121 min
·
50.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Athena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
sporting baia dependance
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Athena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Sea view
Breakfast selection
Balcony access
Beach proximity
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated rooms
Thin walls
Limited parking
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
5.2/10
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