"The wee house had a perfect area outside for us to sit in the sun and enjoy the view."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location and everything you need for a trip to Taormina."
Georgia from United Kingdom
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"Great location with private access to the beach."
Cristelle from United States
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"Incredible view from the balcony."
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Location
Accommodations & Grounds
Villaggio Placido houses 10 private houses situated in a garden with a sun terrace and views of the sea. Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Every house offers a patio with garden views, outdoor dining tables, and BBQ facilities directly available on-site.
Leisure
Guests have direct stair access to Spiaggia di Letojanni and the sheltered Mazzarò Beach. The property is located along the beachfront and also provides a paid shuttle service to Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Snorkelling and hiking are available within close proximity of the hotel, and a free parking spot is included with every stay.
Location
The hotel sits in lower Taormina, a 2-3 minute walk from the cable car that goes up to Taormina center and Teatro Antico. Mazzarò Beach, Isola Bella, and Palazzo dei Congressi are all within easy walking distance. A mini market and several restaurants are located directly across the street.
Amenities
The accommodation provides air conditioning and daily housekeeping, with laundry and ironing services available for an extra charge. Kids' outdoor play equipment is set up in the garden, making the property suitable for families. Guests also receive beach towels and can use the luggage storage before checkout.
Family & Group Offerings
Two-bedroom townhouses and one-bedroom houses with garden views accommodate couples, families, and groups. Each unit includes separate outdoor seating areas and access to BBQ facilities on the grounds. A paid airport shuttle can be arranged directly through the family-run staff.
Highlights
Access: Direct stairs to Mazzarò Beach
Transport: 2-min walk to cable car for Taormina center
Parking: Free private parking on site
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen in every unit
Beach: Sheltered beach with calm swimming water
Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment in garden
Must-do experiences
Visit Teatro Antico for breathtaking views and rich history.
Sample arancini at Pizzeria Da Michele for a local snack.
Stroll through the Giardini della Villa Comunale for quiet beauty.
Explore the bustling Taormina market on weekends for local goods.
Take a guided tour of the ancient Greek Theatre at sunset.
Select your room type
Villaggio Placido offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom House Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Park View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Villaggio Placido offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villaggio Placido: Location in Sicily
Via Nazionale 153, Taormina, 98039,
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isola Bella
9 minutes' walk
Isola Bella is a beautiful island with pebbled beaches, home to a nature reserve and scenic walking paths. Perfect for a relaxing day.
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
25 minutes' walk
This remarkable Greco-Roman theatre offers stunning views and hosts various performances. A must-see historical site.
Piazza IX April
25 minutes' walk
Piazza IX April features stunning architecture and views, making it a great spot to relax, enjoy music, and people-watch.
Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle perched above Taormina providing panoramic views of the surroundings. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Beach Day at Isola Bella
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Isola Bella's picturesque beach. Access to sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent.
Hiking Castillo de Castelmola
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike up to Castillo de Castelmola offers adventure seekers amazing views and historical insights.
Spa Day at Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation options available at the hotel spa, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after your explorations.
Ristorante Pizzeria Mazzarino
1 minute' walk
Casual dining known for its delicious pizzas and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed family meal. Reservations recommended.
Gallo D'Oro Bar & Bistrot
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a range of Mediterranean dishes and wines. Outdoor seating with stunning views.
Ristorante Il Barcaiolo
2 minutes' walk
Seafood specialty restaurant offering fresh catch daily in a friendly ambiance. Great for couples and families alike.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
25 minutes' walk
Historical theatre hosting live performances; check the schedule for music and plays to experience local culture.
Bar Vena
10 minutes' walk
Local bar known for vibrant nightlife, offering live music and cocktails. A great spot for socializing and unwinding.
Cinema Metropolitano
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showing latest films. A fun evening option for guests looking for a more relaxed entertainment experience.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Taormina 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 85 min · 34.9 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 111 min · 46.0 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
appartamenti placido
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villaggio Placido from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach access
Cable car proximity
Tranquil atmosphere
Stress-free parking
Sea views
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Uncomfortable beds
Kitchen odor
Limited air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
8.8/10
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