Il Piccolo Giardino

I would really like to give this hotel 4 stars but they either need to lower the cost of the rooms or spend more money on the hotel. We spent one night in Villa Ducale in Taormina and one night here on our return to Taormina so I'm comparing this hotel to Villa Ducale which is only Euro 20/night more. We paid Euro 180 for our night here. The people working here were all lovely and one guy recommended an excellent restaurant, Tiramasu which was much better than the restaurant recommended by Villa Ducale. The room was nice, clean, and... more

I stayed at this hotel in May this year. One of the previous reviewers is quite right, it isnt cheap. But what makes this hotel so special is its garden and rooftop infinity pool as well as the location (steps away from the Corso Umberto and under 5 minutes walk away from the Greek Theater), The rooms are a bit small, but clean. Compared to other hotels in Sicily I have stayed at, breakfast was better than I expected with rolls, filled croissants, fruit and cereals. The management is very friendly and will go out of its way to... more

I had some concerns over this place, as there weren’t any comments in Trip Advisor by the time I searched. It was the first time that this happened to me. Nevertheless, I booked anyway, as it was the first week of August and there weren’t so many options elsewhere. Happily, it was the best decision ever!!! Despite a truly awful fresh start: our car was remove from the street by a crane, only 5 minutes after we park in a place signalled "no parking", but you know this is Sicily and everyone makes their wish on this respect. Not in... more

The Piccolo Giardino is a great hotel just steps away from the Corso Umberto. Boasting a pretty garden which transforms into a gorgeous candlelit restaurant in the evening and breakfast buffet in the morning, it is the perfect way to start or end a day! Our room was clean, bright and airy and the staff were always friendly and helpful, making our stay in Taormina a truly memorable one. The location was perfect and the rooftop infinity pool (small but perfectly formed) could not have been more welcome on a hot Italian Summer... more