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About the Hotel

Corso Umberto I, 147, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Next to the Historic Old Town

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Relais 147 - Luxury B&B guests

Central location
Beautiful garden
Clean rooms
Helpful staff

"The property is truly and oasis away from the craziness of Taormina town centre."

Jane from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic hotel in the Heart of Taormina. The rooms are beautiful, the garden is super peaceful and the service is amazing (very kind and attentive)."

Cidji from Italy

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"Lovely room and spacious decorated terrace."

Colleen from United States

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Location

Relais 147 stands at 147 Corso Umberto, situated in the bustling center of Taormina. This prime location provides easy access to art galleries, upscale shopping, and cultural attractions. The historical residence melds rich history with contemporary luxury.

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious luxury suites, all finely furnished with Sicilian antiques and artistic decor. Each room provides a unique atmosphere, showcasing attention to detail and timeless craftsmanship. The terrace and private garden enhance the guest experience with opportunities for outdoor relaxation.

Common Areas

Guests can explore the beautifully designed common areas, which reflect the charm of historic Sicilian mansions. The spacious terraces serve as ideal spots for enjoying the scenery while socializing or unwinding. The combination of art and design elements creates inviting spaces for relaxation.

Garden

Relais 147 features an astonishing secret garden designed to provide a tranquil escape. This secluded area invites guests to enjoy nature amidst the backdrop of Taormina's rich history. The garden complements the luxurious ambiance, serving as a perfect retreat.

Experience

Guests at Relais 147 can immerse themselves in the culture of Taormina with nearby historical sites and vibrant local life. The welcoming environment encourages exploration of the city's art, shopping, and entertainment options. This proximity to attractions enhances the overall travel experience.

Highlights

Location: 147 Corso Umberto, center of Taormina

Rooms: Luxury suites with Sicilian antiques

Common Areas: Spacious terraces and artful designs

Garden: Astonishing secret garden for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views and history.
Try the local specialty, Pasta alla Norma, at Trattoria Da Nino.
Stroll through the charming streets of Taormina's Old Town.
Explore Isola Bella's beautiful beach and crystal-clear waters.
Visit the bustling Taormina market for fresh local produce.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeTrue hospitality

“This place was a life saver! We were very tired and Rohid made our stay very easy.”

Monica from United States

Safe HavenCalmness defined

“The property is truly and oasis away from the craziness of Taormina town centre.”

Jane from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSilent perfection

“Perfect location directly off the main strip of ahops and restaurants but still silent and peaceful.”

Arif from Singapore

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Relais 147 - Luxury B&B Location

Corso Umberto I, 147, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Corso Umberto I, 147, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

2100 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

2100 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

2100 ft

Landmark

Naumachie

2100 ft

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

2100 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

2100 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

4700 ft

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

2100 ft

Island

Isola Bella

1.3 mi

Landmark

Porta Messina

2100 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

3300 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

3300 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

2100 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

3300 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

4700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

1100 ft

Via Madonna della Rocca

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1000 ft

Piazza Duomo 8-9

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

800 ft

Salita Palazzo Ciampoli

Palazzo Ciampoli

500 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

1200 ft

Museum

Casa Cuseni

900 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

200 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

1300 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

200 ft

Church

Chiesa del Varo

100 ft

Via Dei Fabi 6

Pavone Francesco

200 ft

Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni

Good Fellas Art Studio

500 ft

Church

Ex Chiesa del Carmine di Taormina

800 ft

Via Pompeo Sesto 12

Taormina Glass Gallery

1000 ft

Church

Chiesa Sant'Antonio Abate

1200 ft

Restaurants

La Napoletana

400 ft

Piazza Varo

La Scala

500 ft

Via d'Orville 4

Taverna Burrasca

600 ft

Via d'Orville 4

La Cisterna del Moro

600 ft

Via Bonifacio

Vicolo Stretto

500 ft

6 Vicolo Stretto

Ristorante del Corso Umberto

600 ft

Corso Umberto 141

Mocambo

600 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Casa Niclodi

500 ft

Salita Alexander von Humboldt 2

Pizzeria Villa Zuccaro

800 ft

5 Piazza Carmine

Explore Taormina

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

8 minutes' walk

Historic amphitheater offering stunning views of Mount Etna and the sea. Regular performances heighten its charm.

Piazza IX April

8 minutes' walk

Lively central square surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local culture.

Palazzo Corvaja

8 minutes' walk

A medieval palace showcasing Sicilian architectural styles, often hosts events and exhibitions.

Castello Saraceno

5 minutes' walk

Impressive castle ruins with panoramic views of Taormina and the coastline, ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Hiking to Castillo de Castelmola

17 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike leading to the ancient castle with remarkable views, a must for adventure lovers.

Relax at Lido Da Angelo Beach

5 minutes' drive

Calming beach retreat with sun loungers and umbrellas. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing in crystal-clear waters.

La Napoletana

2 minutes' walk

Charming pizzeria known for its authentic Neapolitan pizza, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Taverna Burrasca

2 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere serving traditional Sicilian dishes, emphasizing seasonal ingredients.

La Scala

2 minutes' walk

A fine dining experience with Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views of the city, reservations recommended.

Caffe Wunderbar

8 minutes' walk

Popular bar with live music, serving delicious cocktails, making it an ideal spot for a vibrant night out.

Teatro Antico

8 minutes' walk

An ancient theater hosting opera and concerts; a cultural hub with a magical atmosphere during performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Taormina4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)89 min · 36.5 mi

Reggio di Calabria Airport Tito Minniti (REG)116 min · 47.8 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello9 min · 2300 ft

Taormina - Giardini Naxos Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Relais 147 - Luxury B&B serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 197 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Clean room

Cons

Poor breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Relais 147 - Luxury B&B

Are there any swimming facilities available at the B&B, or is it just a heated Jacuzzi?

10 November 2024

Relais 147 offers a small jacuzzi pool in the garden for guests to enjoy.

Is there convenient parking available nearby for guests who are driving?

5 December 2024

The closest parking facility is Porta Catania parking, located a few minutes' walk from the B&B in a pedestrian area.

Can guests enjoy drinks on the terrace in the evenings, or is there a bar on-site?

22 January 2025

While there isn't a bar at the property, each room features a well-stocked minibar with a selection of beverages, including wines and soft drinks.

Are there any quiet rooms available for light sleepers who also prefer a balcony?

15 February 2025

Some noise may occur in the rooms due to the location in the heart of the old town, but options are available to accommodate guests who need a quieter environment.

Is there a reception desk available around the clock for assistance?

30 March 2025

Relais 147 does not have a 24-hour reception. However, the premises are secure, featuring electronic card access and video surveillance.

Can guests access the jacuzzi and spa facilities at all times?

13 April 2025

The jacuzzi is heated and available for guest use, and the massage room can be booked in advance for treatments.

Are there private bathrooms in the rooms, or are they shared facilities?

28 May 2024

All rooms come with private bathrooms that are exclusively for guest use.

What is the daily rate for parking at Porta Catania parking?

16 June 2024

The cost for parking at Porta Catania is approximately € 15 for 24 hours.

How can guests conveniently reach public transportation options like buses or trains?

11 July 2024

Relais 147 is centrally located in Taormina, about a 10-minute walk from the bus terminal. The train station is further away and can be accessed via taxi or bus.

What is the closest beach, and how can guests get there?

20 August 2024

Mazzarò bay and Isola Bella are the best beaches nearby, accessible by a cable car or a 10-minute walk from the B&B.