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A classically elegant villa in a tranquil location – perfect for a beach-based break.
Located in peaceful sub-tropical gardens, this hotel started life as a stunning private villa in the early 1900s and still holds all the charm of its aristocratic origins. The service you will receive is at the level you would expect from a Belmond property, and the views are just as spectacular as you can imagine from a coastal setting.
Why we love Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare
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A great location on a private beach on Mazzaró Bay and within walking distance of the cable car that takes you to Taormina centre
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Enjoy the catch of the day on the shoreline at Brizza
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Relax on a sun lounger and watch a classic movie whilst indulging in a glass of Moet & Chandon
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Hire a luxurious beach cabana for your own sanctuary beside the sea
Rooms
The 69 rooms and suites overlook the courtyard or the Bay of Mazzarò and have calm Mediterranean colours, often with a splash of colour. Garden View Rooms overlook the pretty gardens or courtyard, some with a French balcony or terrace. Superior Sea View Rooms have fabulous views of Mazzaró Bay, again some with a French balcony. Deluxe Sea View Rooms with Balcony or Terrace have bay views, with some featuring a terrace or balcony. For a guaranteed balcony with sea views, opt for a Superior Sea View Junior Suite with Balcony or a Deluxe Sea View Junior Suite with Balcony or Terrace.
Overlooking the gardens or courtyard. Interconnecting rooms are available.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 20-25m²
With views over the Bay of Mazzaro.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 20-28m²
Featuring a terrace or balcony with sea views.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 24-30m²
Overlooking the hotel's gardens and featuring a small balcony.
- air-conditioning
- king-size bed or twin beds
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 40m²
Spacious rooms with a seating area and a private balcony. Interconnecting rooms are available.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 35-40m²
Featuring a balcony or terrace with sea views, a seating area and a bathroom with bath and separate shower. Interconnecting rooms are available.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 45-50m²
Luxurious suites located in the newest building within the resort with a beautiful outlook towards the Bay of Mazzarò. Interconnecting rooms are available.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 60-75m²
Suites with a separate lounge and master bedroom with views of the sea.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 45-50m²
Suites featuring a large terrace or balcony with views of the sea.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
Featuring a separate living room and a pool on the sea-view terrace.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 80m²
A suite with a huge master bedroom and wonderfully spacious living/dining room as well as a furnished balcony.
- air-conditioning
- king-size or twin beds
- Nespresso machine
- television
- Wi-Fi
- 110m²
Facilities
As you would expect from a Belmond property the dining here is exceptional, and as you would expect from Sicily the views that complement your meals are spectacular.
Ristorante Sant'Andrea
Serving lunch and dinner, Ristorante Sant'Andrea focusses on seasonal and local produce including the chef's speciality dish, Sicilian couscous.
Brizza
Experience the best seafood, right on the water's edge. Brizza serves just 12 guests each evening so reservations are essential.
Brace
Open throughout the summer, Brace provides a relaxed evening setting for seafood and grills accompanied by jazz music.
Bar Sant'Andrea
Enjoy a range of aperitifs, light snacks during the day and after the sun sets, classic movie-inspired cocktails.
Pool Bar
Located by the infinity pool, this is the place for light snacks and Italian gelato.
Beach Bar
Open throughout the day for drinks and snacks overlooking the bay.
Relax on the shoreline at Brizza where seafood is the speciality. Try roasted octopus or Ganzirri clams in this very intimate setting.
What's Included
Breakfast at Oliviero Restaurant.
Upgrade Options
Half Board • Breakfast and dinner at Oliviero Restaurant
Full Board • Breakfast, lunch and dinner at Oliviero Restaurant.
Indulge in a Sicilian-inspired ritual in the ocean-facing garden and relax in the sauna and steam room. There’s also a full gym and beach yoga available.
Featuring its own stretch of private beach, it’s no surprise that water-based activities are on the agenda here. During the summer months (mid-May to mid-September) soak up the sun on the free daily boat rides around the stunning east coast and the Ionian Sea. You’ll be able to discover the coast aboard a traditional boat, setting sail to the Blue Grotto, Isola Bella, the Gulf of Giardini Naxos, the Fortune Cave and the Siren’s Bay.
Featuring its own stretch of private beach, it’s no surprise that water-based activities feature heavily on the agenda here including stand-up paddleboarding. During the summer months (mid-May to mid-September) soak up the sun on the daily boat rides around the stunning east coast and the Ionian Sea.
Children’s bathrobes and slippers make your kids feel welcome. There are children’s menus and highchairs in the restaurants, as well as a dedicated area in the restaurant for toddlers. PlayStations, iPads, DVDs, and toys are available at the Concierge desk and the Smile Club is open from May to October. Cots can be supplied in Junior Suites and Suites.
Picciolo Golf Club (18 holes) is approx 30 minutes away.
This hotel is not available 02-06 Apr & 06-09 May 2020.
A tourist tax is payable at the hotel.
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