Excelsior Palace Hotel, Taormina
- Pool
- Airport shuttle
- Pet friendly
- Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Connecting rooms
- Air conditioning
Excelsior Palace Hotel is a 4-star hotel in the centre of Taormina, Sicily, housed in a building from 1904. It suits travellers who want to be within walking distance of the old town's main sights, restaurants and bars.
Excelsior Palace Hotel is a 4-star hotel in a single building dating from 1904, with a Belle Époque character. It has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, parasols and a poolside bar, as well as two restaurants, two cafés, a lounge bar and a fine food shop with snack bar. A 24-hour reception, a business centre open day and night and a concierge service are available, along with luggage storage and a laundry service.
The hotel sits in the centre of Taormina. Corso Umberto and Piazza del Duomo are both a 2 min walk away, and the Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano is 1 min on foot. The Porta di Catania shopping centre is 2 min away, and Taormina-Giardini station is 7 min on foot. Several restaurants, including Trattoria da Ugo and Osteria RossoDiVino, are within 1 min walk.
Excelsior Palace Hotel: who is it for?
The hotel suits families, since it offers a children's menu and in-room childcare on request, and its restaurants are a short walk away. It also suits travellers who want an easy base in the centre, with Corso Umberto and Piazza del Duomo each 2 min on foot. Beach lovers can use the beach shuttle, which is available for an extra charge, and guests who want to stay in for the evening will find the poolside bar and lounge on site.
Is its price a good deal?
Only prices actually recorded by RoomForNight for one night, never estimates.
Since October 25, 2026: from €162 to €174 a night, over 5 readings.
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday nights)
€170 on average
4-star hotels in Taormine
55% more expensive
Median price €112, across 13 hotels
Hotels in Centre-ville de Taormine
8% more expensive
Median price €161, across 18 hotels
Hotels recorded in Taormine
58% more expensive
Median price €110, across 95 hotels
Excelsior Palace Hotel: which rooms?
Room prices checked on October 30, 2026 for the night of November 29, 2026, converted from US dollars to euros at the European Central Bank rate. The exact rate is shown by our partner when you book. Room types offered by the hotel on Hotels.com. Availability and rates when you book.
Where is Excelsior Palace Hotel?
Distance from Excelsior Palace Hotel to the centre of Taormine: 6 min walk, as the crow flies.
Open in Google MapsExcelsior Palace Hotel: what to do around it?
Landmarks
- Corso Umberto2 min walk
- Piazza del Duomo2 min walk
- Centre commercial Porta di Catania2 min walk
- Catane (CTA-Fontanarossa)56 min drive
Where to eat nearby?
- Veccia TaorminaRestaurant1 min walk
- CutìLuDissiItalian cuisine1 min walk
- Trattoria da UgoRestaurant1 min walk
- Osteria RossoDiVinoRestaurant1 min walk
- LuraleoCafé1 min walk
- Carpe DiemCafé1 min walk
Where to go out at night?
- Café del DuomoBar2 min walk
- CasamattaBar3 min walk
- DaiquiriBar3 min walk
- Q Lounge BarBar3 min walk
- Bar AndromacoBar4 min walk
What to see nearby?
- Palazzo Duchi di Santo StefanoAttraction1 min walk
- Anna AchmatovaAttraction1 min walk
- Collezione Giovani PanarelloMuseum2 min walk
- Geometrie nello SpazioAttraction2 min walk
- Palazzo CiampoliAttraction3 min walk
- Museo ArcheologicoMuseum3 min walk
How to get around?
- Taormina-GiardiniTrain station7 min walk
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Straight-line distances from the hotel, estimated walking times. openstreetmap.org/copyright · Powered by Geoapify
Amenities, fees, rooms and landmarks: information provided by the hotel on Hotels.com.
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Excelsior Palace Hotel: frequently asked questions
Excelsior Palace Hotel: where is the hotel?+
Excelsior Palace Hotel is in Taormina, in the Centre-ville de Taormine area. Address: Via Toselli 8, 98039 Taormina. Corso Umberto is a 2 min walk away. Distance from Excelsior Palace Hotel to the centre of Taormine: 6 min walk, as the crow flies.
Excelsior Palace Hotel: how much is a night?+
The latest recorded price is €151 for the night of November 29, 2026 (recorded on October 30, 2026). Since October 25, 2026, our readings range from €162 to €174.
Excelsior Palace Hotel: what transport is nearby?+
Around the hotel: Taormina-Giardini (Train station, 7 min walk).
Excelsior Palace Hotel: where to eat nearby?+
Around the hotel: Veccia Taormina (Restaurant, 1 min walk), CutìLuDissi (Restaurant, 1 min walk), and Trattoria da Ugo (Restaurant, 1 min walk).
Excelsior Palace Hotel: where to go out at night?+
Around the hotel: Café del Duomo (Bar, 2 min walk), Casamatta (Bar, 3 min walk), and Daiquiri (Bar, 3 min walk).
Excelsior Palace Hotel: what to see nearby?+
Around the hotel: Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano (Attraction, 1 min walk), Anna Achmatova (Attraction, 1 min walk), and Collezione Giovani Panarello (Museum, 2 min walk).
Excelsior Palace Hotel: which room types?+
The hotel offers, among others: Twin Room (), Double Room (), Double or Twin Room (16 m², Sleeps 3), Double Room - Superior (), and Superior Double Room (17 m², Sleeps 3).
Excelsior Palace Hotel: is there parking?+
Yes, the hotel lists parking.
Excelsior Palace Hotel: are pets allowed?+
Yes, the hotel accepts pets.
Excelsior Palace Hotel: is the Wi-Fi free?+
Yes, the hotel lists free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Excelsior Palace Hotel?+
Continental breakfast is available every day from 7:30 am to 10:30 am, but it is charged as an extra. Guests can also choose from the hotel's two restaurants.
Does the hotel have a pool and beach access?+
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, parasols and a poolside bar. A beach is nearby, and a beach shuttle and beach cabins are available for an extra charge.
Is there childcare at the hotel?+
In-room childcare is available as an extra service, and the hotel also offers a children's menu for young guests.
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