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About the Hotel

Via Guardiola Vecchia 12/C, Taormina, Italy, 98039

Close to Isola Bella

Perfect

9.7

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Magnificent view
Warm welcome
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Clean room

"Breakfast at the room was excellent - the pistachio cake and the tiramisu were the highlights."

Marina from Italy

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"Apartment very clean, very good spacious shower and bathroom."

tomcowan from United Kingdom

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"The room with terrace has a beautiful view over the mountains and the sea, the bed was very comfortable, the room was big enough and also, very clean."

Dana from Romania

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Location

Athena Charming Rooms is located in the picturesque town of Taormina, near the stunning ancient Greek Theatre. The hotel is set just a short walk from the vibrant Corso Umberto, offering guests easy access to local shops and restaurants. The well-maintained gardens provide a peaceful backdrop while being conveniently situated close to popular attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 9 uniquely decorated rooms, each boasting breathtaking views of Mount Etna or the Ionian Sea. Every room is equipped with individual air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment to relax in. Guests can enjoy a minibar stocked with refreshments and a private bathroom featuring complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Athena Charming Rooms provides a delightful breakfast service featuring local specialties and fresh produce. Each morning, guests can enjoy a generous selection of pastries, seasonal fruits, and authentic Italian coffee to start their day. The breakfast is served in the inviting garden, creating a charming outdoor dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness area where guests can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay. A hot tub provides a relaxing retreat with therapeutic benefits. Additionally, guests can take advantage of nearby beaches and hiking trails, offering opportunities for active relaxation in scenic surroundings.

Additional Amenities

Athena Charming Rooms includes airport transfer services to ensure seamless travel for guests. The hotel also offers personalized travel assistance to help plan excursions and local experiences. Free parking facilities are available for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: near the stunning ancient Greek Theatre

Rooms: 9 uniquely decorated rooms with breathtaking views

Dining: delightful breakfast featuring local specialties

Wellness: hot tub for relaxation

“This charming spot, perched on a hill, provides striking sea views from its rooms. Its location offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, placing guests within a short walk of both the cable car and town center. I especially appreciate the personalized service, making for a particularly warm and inviting stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Homemade cake on arrival was a treat. Breakfast on the balcony included fresh juice and delicious omelets.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Perfection

Clear directions and a helpful video guided us directly from the nearby parking to the accommodation.

Ricardo Diaz from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

The room had a balcony with stunning sea views. It was perfect for breakfast and sunsets.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BathroomSpacious Shower

The bathroom was bright and spacious, featuring a very good shower. A great way to refresh.

Julie Chen from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

King Room Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Guardiola Vecchia 12/C, Taormina, Italy, 98039

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Via Guardiola Vecchia 12/C, Taormina, Italy, 98039

City landmarks

Landmark

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

3000 ft

Square

Piazza IX April

3000 ft

Mall

Corso Umberto

3000 ft

Island

Isola Bella

4900 ft

Landmark

Naumachie

3000 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

3000 ft

Landmark

Porta Messina

3000 ft

Landmark

Castillo de Castelmola

1.1 mi

Museum

Palazzo Corvaja

3000 ft

Parking area

Porta di Catania

1.2 mi

Event hall

Palazzo dei Congressi

3000 ft

Church

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari

1.2 mi

Museum

Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano

3500 ft

Landmark

Caffe Wunderbar

3000 ft

Landmark

The Odeon

3000 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

3000 ft

Landmark

Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola

1.1 mi

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

3000 ft

Landmark

Arab Necropolis

3000 ft

Landmark

Taormina Cathedral

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ceramiche Manago

3000 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca

1.2 mi

Landmark

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

3000 ft

Landmark

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

3000 ft

Beach

Spisone

1.0 mi

Landmark

Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis

1.2 mi

Landmark

San Pancrazio Church

4100 ft

Landmark

Quattro Fontane di Taormina

1.2 mi

Church

Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini

4100 ft

Nearby

Church

Santa Caterina

1700 ft

Via don Bosco

The Odeon

1700 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello

Arab Necropolis

1700 ft

Piazza San Domenico

Chiesa di Santa Domenica

1700 ft

Piazza IX Aprile 7

Caffe Wunderbar

1700 ft

Church

Church of San Giuseppe

1700 ft

Piazza IX Aprile

Torre dell'Orologio

1700 ft

Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2

Ceramiche Manago

1700 ft

Via Dei Fabi 6

Pavone Francesco

1700 ft

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman

Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina

1700 ft

Salita Dei Gracchi 4 Letojanni

Good Fellas Art Studio

1700 ft

Via Luigi Pirandello 24

Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio

1700 ft

Restaurants

Bam Bar

2100 ft

43 Via di Giovanni

Gelatissimo Taormina

2100 ft

Via Teatro Greco 43

Sisili Pub Taormina

1000 ft

Viale S. Pancrazio

Arte Mediterranea Cafe

1800 ft

Via Teatro Greco 29

Time Out Pub

1400 ft

Via San Pancrazio 21

Strit Fud

2000 ft

Via di Giovanni 23

Il Vicoletto

1400 ft

Vico Zecca 2

Hosteria Delle Terme

1400 ft

Via Zecco 2

L'Angolo della Pizza

1400 ft

Via Firenze N 4

La Locanda Dei Mori

2200 ft

Vico Iallia Bassia 1

Explore Taormina

Local Highlights Near Athena Charming Rooms

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

11 minutes' walk

Remarkable ancient ruins with stunning views, hosting performances during summer. Guided tours available.

Isola Bella

20 minutes' walk

Scenic island and nature reserve perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Offers free access and beautiful walking trails.

Piazza IX April

11 minutes' walk

Historic square with panoramic views, shops, and cafes. Great spot for people-watching and enjoying local culture.

Palazzo Corvaja

11 minutes' walk

Medieval building rich in history, featuring fascinating architecture and exhibitions. A must-see for history lovers.

Hiking to Castelmola

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling hike with breathtaking vistas over Taormina. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Spa Day at Taormina Wellness

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation with massages and beauty treatments. Book in advance, great for those needing tranquility.

Bam Bar

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its granitas and local snacks. Perfect for a light meal or dessert.

Arte Mediterranea Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Cozy spot serving Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy dinner.

Time Out Pub

6 minutes' walk

Lively pub atmosphere with local beers and classic Italian dishes. Great for casual dining and socializing.

Caffe Wunderbar

10 minutes' walk

Charming café with live music and a vibrant ambiance. Known for evening events that cater to all ages.

The Odeon

10 minutes' walk

Cultural venue offering performances and film screenings. Check schedule for family-friendly events.

Getting around town

City Centre

Taormina6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)87 min · 36.0 mi

Train

Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Athena Charming Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Former name

taormina al bacio

FAQs

About Athena Charming Rooms

What is the distance from Athena Charming Rooms to the nearest beach?

Athena Charming Rooms is located 2 km from the closest beach.

How far is Athena Charming Rooms from Etna National Park?

The hotel is a 35-minute drive from Etna National Park.

What check-in and check-out times apply at Athena Charming Rooms?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Athena Charming Rooms?

Public parking is possible at a nearby location.

Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at Athena Charming Rooms?

Nearby restaurants include Eni (0.5 km), Bam Bar (0.5 km), Sikelia Restaurant (0.5 km), Timoleone Cafe (0.5 km), and La Botte (0.5 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Athena Charming Rooms?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and some rooms have balconies with sea views.

Does Athena Charming Rooms offer breakfast?

An extensive breakfast featuring sweet products and fresh fruit is available for guests.

How accessible is the cable car from Athena Charming Rooms?

The cable car to Taormina is within walking distance from the hotel.

Does Athena Charming Rooms have a shared kitchen for guests?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.