"The pictures do not do this place justice and the location could not have been better."
Jean-pierre from United States
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"Elegant, spotless facility, from beautiful common areas to the exquisite suites."
Scott from United States
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"Seaview is perfect, ambience is sophisticated matching the standard of high class boutique hotels."
Ulrich from Germany
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"We were impressed by the property's interior design, with beautiful and tasteful architecture throughout."
Ralph from Brazil
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"The view from the terrace is also fantastic."
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Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites - Early 20th-Century Charm One Minute from Taormina's Main Street
Accommodations
Each air-conditioned room at Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites includes a private balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Soundproofing keeps the suites quiet, and several suites offer either a sea view or a mountain view. The property offers family rooms, double rooms, and deluxe double rooms, all with daily housekeeping and access to the shared lounge and terrace.
Amenities & Services
Guests can use the sun terrace and solarium, or relax in the shared lounge with a drink from the on-site bar serving local wines. A paid off-site private parking with valet service is available for 30 € per day, and the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (58 km away). Additional services include a concierge, tour desk, minimarket on site, daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and ironing service.
Dining
A daily continental breakfast featuring local produce is served each morning, prepared by Gabriella with homemade cakes and gluten-free options. The on-site bar offers refreshments and local wines, and themed dinner nights are available on request. Walking tours can be arranged through the property to explore Taormina's culinary scene and nearby markets.
Location & Activities
Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites is a 2-minute walk from Porta Messina and less than 1 km from Taormina Cathedral. The Greek Theatre of Taormina, Isola Bella Beach, and the Taormina Cable Car - Upper Station are all within 1 km. Skiing opportunities are available nearby, and guests can also visit Gole dell'Alcantara (19 km) or take the cable car to Spisone Beach (18-minute walk).
Guest Experience & Hosting
Host Luca personally greets guests, offers restaurant recommendations, and can arrange airport pick-up or drop-off with the paid shuttle. The property is decorated with a collection of Sicilian art and antiques, creating an atmosphere that guests compare to a museum. Daily housekeeping, 24-hour security with CCTV, and key access add to the safety and comfort of the stay.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Porta Messina, close to Greek Theatre and Isola Bella
Rooms: Air-conditioned suites with private balcony, sea or mountain view
Dining: Continental breakfast with local produce, homemade cakes, gluten-free options
Parking: Valet service for 30 €/day at private off-site lot
Services: Airport shuttle, concierge, tour desk, minimarket on site
Host: Personalized recommendations and assistance from Luca and Gabriella
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views and history.
Try the local pasta alla Norma at Ristorante Da Andrea, a must!
Stroll through the vibrant Taormina local market on Corso Umberto.
Explore the serene Villa Comunale gardens for a peaceful escape.
Catch a sunset at Isola Bella; it's a stunning natural wonder.
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Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Solarium
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites: Location in Sicily
13 Via Silipigni, Taormina, 98039,
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
10-minute walk
The iconic Ancient Theatre offers stunning views and hosts various performances, showcasing its historical grandeur.
Piazza IX April
10-minute walk
A vibrant square with picturesque views, ideal for relaxing or enjoying local cafes. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming.
Castello Saraceno
5-minute walk
A medieval castle that provides panoramic views of the coastline and a glimpse into Taormina's rich history.
Isola Bella
5-minute drive
An enchanting island with a beach and nature reserve, perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Relax at Spisone Beach
5-minute drive
Relax at Spisone Beach, known for its soft sand and clear waters, ideal for a sun-soaked day by the sea.
Hiking to the Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
10-minute walk
A scenic hike leading to the Sanctuary, offering breathtaking views and a touch of spirituality in nature's embrace.
Explore the local markets
10-minute walk
Local markets feature fresh produce and artisan goods, providing an authentic taste of regional culture and flavors.
Cable Car Ride to Mazzarò
10-minute walk
A thrilling cable car ride delivering stunning views of Taormina and Isola Bella. Seasonal availability may apply.
Ristorante La Zagara
2-minute walk
A charming dining spot known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a lovely garden setting.
Etna Ristorante Pizzeria
2-minute walk
A casual eatery specializing in authentic Italian pizzas and pasta, with vegetarian options available.
Tiramisu Ristorante
3-minute walk
Known for its cozy atmosphere and homemade desserts, this restaurant is perfect for a romantic dinner or family meal.
Bellini
2-minute walk
A delightful venue offering local wines and delicious Sicilian cuisine, perfect for a casual yet elegant dining experience.
The Odeon
5-minute walk
An outdoor venue featuring live performances, perfect for enjoying music under the stars in a historic setting.
Local Jazz Nights
10-minute walk
Jazz clubs in the area host nightly performances, offering an inviting atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Taormina Film Festival
10-minute walk
An annual event showcasing international films set against the backdrop of historic Taormina, usually in June.
Family-friendly Puppet Shows
10-minute walk
Enjoy traditional Sicilian puppet shows, an engaging experience for families and a glimpse into local folklore.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Taormina 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 88 min · 36.2 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 115 min · 47.6 mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
casa aricò & shatulle suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Arico & Shatulle Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Tasteful decor
Homely atmosphere
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Bathroom odor
Small room
Outdated bathroom
Leaking water tank
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
9.6/10
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