The Vello d'Oro is a functional 3-star hotel in the heart of the historic town centre of Taormina.
The hotel benefits from views over the sea and the Mount Aetna, and is situated in the shopping area of the city.
Hotel informationThe hotel consists of 5 floors leading to the centre.The former site of the 'Antica Scuola di Maestri Ceramisti', the building was transformed into a hotel at the end of the 1950's.
The hotel still retains its original features and is an ideal location for people who like night-life. There is also a restaurant on the first floor for breakfast and dinner.
Travel information
By Car:
- Take the A18 motorway and exit at Taormina.
- Keep driving for 6 km in the direction of the centre of Taormina (Taormina centro) up to the Lumbi car park.
- Take the road on the left of the car park, which goes through the 'Montetauro' tunnel, and follow it up to Porta Catania.
- Take Via Fazzello on the left of the arch, follow it for 500 metres; the hotel Vello d'Oro will be on your right-hand side.
By Train:
The nearest railway station is Taormina-Giardini Naxos; from here take a taxi for about 2.5 km.
By Plane:
The nearest airport is International Airport of Catania Fontanarossa. From here you can get a taxi, take a bus or rent a car.
The hotel offers 53 rooms, many of which are equipped with a panoramic terrace with views over the sea . All rooms contain a bathtub (some with hydro-massage) or shower and all other common facilities.
Cancellation Policy
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later, the first night will be charged.
In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy
All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years are charged EUR 10.00 per night and person for cots.
All children from 3 to 12 years are charged 50 % of the room stay per night and person for extra beds.
All older children or adults are charged 70 % of the room stay per night and person when using existing bedding.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 2.
Deposit Policy
No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes
10 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is included.
Internet
No internet access available.
Meal Plan
Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 10.00 per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Other
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.