"Loved the view and the warm welcome and food starter pack!"
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was spotless, beautifully maintained, and offered an incredible view."
Samuel from United States
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"Views of the seas and the breeze . Room was very clean comfortable."
Janet from United States
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"The view from the terrace was great!"
Iida from Finland
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"Villa Sofia is an amazing property perched on the very top of Toarmina with a fantastic of the sea."
Lars from Denmark
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Villa Sofia - Panoramic sea-view apartments on the heights of Taormina
Amenities & Services
Villa Sofia offers a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Free parking is available on site, with additional street parking. Guests can arrange airport shuttle, bicycle rental, or car hire through the tour desk.
Accommodation
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette. Some units have a seating area and a private balcony with sea views. Breakfast items such as fruits and coffee capsules are provided in the accommodation on arrival.
Location
Villa Sofia is located 1 km from Taormina's historical centre. Isola Bella beach is 3.5 km away. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 64 km from the property.
Family & Special Touches
Baby safety gates and grocery deliveries are available for families. The host supplies a welcome basket of Sicilian snacks and wine or champagne. Daily housekeeping can be arranged for an additional cost.
Outdoor Spaces
The property's garden and terrace have outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Guests can use the private terrace with panoramic sea views over Taormina. The quiet setting away from city noise offers a peaceful stay.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Taormina centre, 3.5 km from Isola Bella
Accommodation: Fully equipped kitchen, breakfast items on arrival
Amenities: Free parking, airport shuttle, bicycle hire
Family: Baby safety gates, grocery deliveries
Special: Welcome basket, host taxi assistance
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for stunning views and history.
Savor arancini from Da Cristina-local favorite for a delicious snack.
Stroll through the vibrant Taormina Market on Fridays for unique finds.
Catch a stunning sunset at Isola Bella Beach; it's breathtaking!
Explore the hidden gem of the Palazzo Corvaja for local art exhibits.
Select your room type
Villa Sofia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Villa Sofia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Sofia: Location in Sicily
Contrada Tirone S/N, Taormina, 98039,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza IX April
1.1 mi
Mall
Corso Umberto
1.1 mi
Island
Isola Bella
1.8 mi
Landmark
Naumachie
1.1 mi
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.3 mi
Church
Santa Caterina
1.1 mi
Landmark
Porta Messina
1.1 mi
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
3500 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1.1 mi
Museum
Casa Cuseni
2800 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
2800 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Ciampoli
3200 ft
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
1.3 mi
Landmark
Caffe Wunderbar
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Odeon
1.1 mi
Landmark
Taormina Centro
1.1 mi
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
1.1 mi
Landmark
Taormina Cathedral
1.6 mi
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
1.6 mi
Landmark
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
1.6 mi
Landmark
San Pancrazio Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1.6 mi
Beach
Spisone
1.8 mi
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolo di Bari
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza Duomo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Monte Tauro
1.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giorgio
1600 ft
Monte Tauro
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Il Geranio
1.5 mi
Via Mario E Nicola Garipoli 8
Etna Ristorante Pizzeria
3600 ft
Via Dietro Cappuccini 3
Ristorante L'Arco dei Cappuccini
3600 ft
Via Dietro Cappuccini 7/A
I Dolci di Nonna Rosa
3900 ft
Via San Pancrazio 44/46 vicino chiesa e piazzetta San Pancrazio
St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck
4100 ft
Via San Pancrazio n. 46
Trattoria
3700 ft
Via Dietro Cappuccini 8
Bam Bar
4400 ft
43 Via di Giovanni
Villa Ducale Restaurant
1.2 mi
Via Leonardo da Vinci 60
Explore Taormina
Local Highlights Near Villa Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
20 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Roman theatre offering stunning views and cultural performances during the summer.
Isola Bella
35 minutes walking
Famed for its unique beauty, this island nature reserve features pebbled beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with captivating panoramic views, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Piazza IX April
20 minutes' walk
A bustling square filled with cafes and shops, ideal for people-watching, and soaking in Taormina's charm.
Hiking Monte Tauro
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with rewarding views of Taormina and the coastline, suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Isola Bella Beach
35 minutes walking
A serene beach experience perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and unwinding near breathtaking natural scenery.
Ristorante Il Geranio
30 minutes' walk
Offers Sicilian cuisine with a stunning terrace view, known for fresh seafood and delicious pasta.
St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck
15 minutes' walk
A refined dining experience with innovative dishes, emphasizing local ingredients and Mediterranean flavors.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
20 minutes' walk
Regular live performances and concerts held in this ancient venue, featuring unique open-air ambiance.
Bar San Giorgio
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering cocktails and local wines, often hosting live music events for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Taormina 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 86 min · 35.4 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 113 min · 46.6 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Sofia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lovely views
Clean accommodation
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Steep access
Limited English
No room service
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
8.8/10
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