San Domenico Palace Hotel Taormina

Taormina's five star San Domenico Palace Hotel is situated on the site of the monastery dating back to 1430. From the hotel, guests enjoy views over the lush gardens, the ancient Greek theatre and Mount Etna rising in the distance. All the guests rooms and suites, whether located in the part of the building which was once the Old Monastery or the new Grand Hotel wing, are beautifully furnished and equipped with all modern comforts. The "Truman Suite" the San Domenico Palace Hotel's most prestigious suite has fabulous views of the hotel gardens and the sea. The unique pieces of red lacquered furniture of Asian origin were purchased especially for the occasion of the American President's visit to the hotel.
The Principe Cerami restaurant takes its name from that of the Sicilian aristocrat who transformed the monastery into hotel in 1866. The San Domenico Palace Hotel's talented chef, Massimo Mantarro, uses only the finest ingredients to produce the delicious Sicilian specialties served in the exclusive sea view restaurant.
Those wishing to partake in a leisurely afternoon tea or after-dinner drink should head for the "Oratorio dei Frati". What was once the refectory of the monastery now serves as the stylish lounge bar where drinks and light snacks are available until 1am.
In addition to the naturally health inducing effects of Taormina's sunny climate, guests to the San Domenico Palace Hotel are able to indulge in any of an impressive range of massages and personalized beauty treatments for the face and body available at the Beauty Corner.
The Conference facilities of the San Domenico Palace Hotel, with a seating capacity for up to 400 participants have gained an international reputation not only for their setting in the unique grounds of the fifteenth century church but also for the state of the art technical facilities and the faultless service offered.