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1. Hotel Villa Belvedere

Hotel Villa Belvedere
4.0 star property
Taormina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (801 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful property, staff were very friendly and room was amazing."
Australia
anthony
The price is AU$439
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Villa Belvedere

2. UNA Hotels Capotaormina

UNA Hotels Capotaormina
4.0 star property
Taormina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This was such an amazing stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$1,113
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
UNA Hotels Capotaormina

3. Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare

Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare
5.0 star property
Mazzaro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Belgium
Victor
The price is AU$3,824
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare

4. San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Stunning property !"
United Kingdom
Frank
The price is AU$4,087
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

5. Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection
4.0 star property
Taormina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Perfect location, extremely accommodating staff"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Splendid Hotel Taormina - Handwritten Collection

6. Isabella

Isabella
3.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"Great hotel if you want to be right in the heart of the town. Everything is there…shops, dining, attractions. "
Canada
Cristina
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Isabella

7. Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Mazzaro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Great place for families!"
United States
Fume
The price is AU$2,834
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mazzarò Sea Palace - The Leading Hotels of the World

8. Hotel Villa Paradiso

Hotel Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Staff was awesome, as were the views! Terrific location and equally great breakfast and bar. 10/10 would stay here again on our next visit."
United States
patrick
The price is AU$628
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Villa Paradiso

9. UNA Hotels Naxos Beach Sicilia

UNA Hotels Naxos Beach Sicilia
4.0 star property
Giardini Naxos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"We had lovely time, hotel is in great location, walking distance to other restaurants and beach."
United Kingdom
Candy
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
UNA Hotels Naxos Beach Sicilia

10. Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera
3.0 star property
Taormina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Great breakfast buffet"
United States
Ferdinand
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

11. Villa Taormina

Villa Taormina
4.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Location is close to restaurants and shops. Nice breakfast area. Would recommend."
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$574
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Villa Taormina

12. La Plage Resort

La Plage Resort
5.0 star property
Mazzaro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"An exceptional hotel with a great team, with an outstanding view!!! Not only the location is hard to beat, food delicious, but the entire staff is incredibly helpful, caring and professional. Incredible stay, highly recommend!"
United States
Maud
The price is AU$1,350
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Plage Resort

13. Hotel Caesar Palace

Hotel Caesar Palace
4.0 star property
Giardini Naxos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Good entertainment and activities. Breakfast had great options."
United States
Giuseppe
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Caesar Palace

14. The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Taormina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"Excellent place nice staff"
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$1,029
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Ashbee Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World

15. Hotel Villa Sonia

Hotel Villa Sonia
4.0 star property
Castelmola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"Fantastic location away from the huddle and bustle of Taormina but within easy reach. Great pool and fabulous views."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Villa Sonia

16. Nautilus Hotel

Nautilus Hotel
4.0 star property
Giardini Naxos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff and breakfast were excellent!"
United States
Grzegorz
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Nautilus Hotel

17. Panoramic Hotel

Panoramic Hotel
4.0 star property
Mazzaro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"This hotel has amazing views, a beautiful pool area, delicious breakfast. It is walking distance to beach lidos and the cable car up to town. It is clean and the staff are very helpful"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AU$602
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Panoramic Hotel

18. Hotel Sirius

Hotel Sirius
4.0 star property
Taormina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Very nice location and a very good breakfast."
Brazil
Benedito
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Sirius

19. Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina
5.0 star property
Taormina City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Fabulous stay with one of the best locations in Taormina. Staff fantastic, wouldn’t change a thing."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$3,824
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

20. Hotel Bel Soggiorno

Hotel Bel Soggiorno
3.0 star property
Taormina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
"The views are amazing and staff is exceptional! The breakfast buffet is also excellent! Highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Bel Soggiorno
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Tucked between the Alcantara River and Peloritani Mountains, this medieval town offers charming piazzas and the impressive Chiesa Madre with its ornate baroque interior. Explore nearby Alcantara Gorge's dramatic volcanic rock formations, then return for authentic Sicilian meals at family-run trattorias in the historic centre.

A town with a hilltop castle, lush greenery, and a winding park.

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Top reasons to visit Francavilla di Sicilia

  • Outdoor Adventures: Francavilla di Sicilia offers stunning scenery for hiking and exploring, including the nearby Alcantara Gorges.
  • Cultural Experiences: The town boasts historic churches and intriguing archaeological sites, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • Wine Tours: Delightful wine tours provide a taste of the region's renowned wines amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Proximity to Taormina: Enjoy convenient day trips to the picturesque town of Taormina for sightseeing and cultural exploration.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from charming lodgings, including pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Francavilla di Sicilia

Discover a charming array of accommodation options in Francavilla di Sicilia, where picturesque landscapes meet warm hospitality. Whether you're seeking a quaint bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, the area offers pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities perfect for a memorable beach holiday. Explore the delightful Sicilian charm as you unwind in this enchanting town, with various hotels and lodgings designed to meet your every need.

  • Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina: Nestled 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, Hotel Ariston & Palazzo Santa Caterina boasts a guest rating of 8.4. This charming hotel is ideal for business travellers and those wishing to enjoy a pet-friendly holiday experience. The property allows pets on-site with specified restrictions, making it a convenient option for guests travelling with their furry companions. With a blend of traditional Sicilian elegance and modern amenities, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • UNA Hotels Naxos Beach Sicilia: Situated 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, UNA Hotels Naxos Beach Sicilia is rated 8.4 by guests and offers a delightful beach holiday experience. This family-friendly hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to bask in the sun or take part in water activities. The property also caters to younger guests with a range of amenities such as a children’s club and special breakfast options. The relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a great choice for families looking to unwind.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos: Located 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, Delta Hotels by Marriott Giardini Naxos is another excellent option for beach lovers, also boasting a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel is well-suited for families, featuring direct beach access and a variety of amenities designed for children, including engaging games. With a focus on providing a comfortable and enjoyable environment for families, guests can expect a fulfilling holiday experience amidst stunning coastal views.

Where to stay near Francavilla di Sicilia

Discover the enchanting charm of Francavilla di Sicilia, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await. Explore the nearby Alcantara Gorges for stunning landscapes and hiking trails, or immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the picturesque town. With friendly locals and a relaxing atmosphere, Francavilla provides a perfect base for day trips to Taormina and Mount Etna, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and tranquility.

  • Taormina: Nestled approximately 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, Taormina offers a stunning blend of history and natural beauty. Known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, visitors can enjoy the famous Greek Theatre, which provides stunning views of Mount Etna and the coastline. The charming streets are lined with shops and cafes, and the cable car gondola gives easy access to the nearby beaches. With its vibrant atmosphere, especially from May to July, Taormina is a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Castiglione di Sicilia: Just 3km from Francavilla di Sicilia, Castiglione di Sicilia is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. This picturesque town is surrounded by impressive mountains and is close to the Etna National Park. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural landscape while enjoying activities such as hiking and skiing. The town's rich history is evident in its medieval architecture, and the local cuisine offers a delectable taste of Sicilian culture. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking an authentic Sicilian experience.
  • Motta Camastra: Located about 5km from Francavilla di Sicilia, Motta Camastra is a charming town that draws visitors with its stunning views and outdoor activities. Famous for its proximity to Mount Etna and the surrounding national park, it is perfect for adventure seekers who enjoy hiking and exploring nature. The town offers a pleasant shopping area and cultural experiences, including local theatres. With a peak in visitors from August to October, Motta Camastra provides a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to explore the beauty of Sicily.

Things to do near Francavilla di Sicilia

Francavilla di Sicilia is ideal for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering stunning scenery and activities such as skiing with access to ski fields, ski lifts, and cable cars. Visitors can enjoy delightful wine tours, explore the picturesque surroundings, and take bus tours to nearby Taormina for a comprehensive sightseeing experience. This charming locale promises an enriching getaway filled with natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Shopping

In Francavilla di Sicilia, you can explore local shops offering handmade ceramics, local wines, and traditional Sicilian delicacies. If you're up for a drive, around 16km away, visit the charming Taormina, where you’ll find boutiques and artisan markets showcasing unique souvenirs and fashion.

Recreation

In Francavilla di Sicilia, the intimate wellness centre at Hotel Villa Sonia offers rejuvenating massages and beauty treatments amidst serene mountain views. Nearby, the tranquil surroundings of the Alcantara Gorges provide opportunities for nature walks and outdoor yoga, enhancing your relaxation experience in this picturesque setting.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Taormina Cable Car, located 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, as you glide up the mountainside. For thrill-seekers, Adventure Park Etna, 19km away, offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course amid stunning natural scenery. The Etna Cable Car, 26km distant, provides another chance for family-friendly adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Dello Sport, where you can enjoy local wines and mingle with friendly locals. For a relaxed evening, visit Ristorante Pizzeria La Fenice, offering traditional Sicilian dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss out on the lively street performances that often fill the piazzas.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Francavilla di Sicilia

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Francavilla di Sicilia are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Francavilla di Sicilia is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Francavilla di Sicilia is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Francavilla di Sicilia is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Francavilla di Sicilia with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Francavilla di Sicilia

Francavilla di Sicilia is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, historic churches, and intriguing archaeological sites. This charming destination caters to culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike, offering a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Corso Umberto: A vibrant street located 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, Corso Umberto is the heart of Taormina's social scene. Stroll along its charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, soaking in the lively atmosphere and local culture, making it a delightful stop for a taste of Sicilian life.
  • Isola Bella: Situated 16km away, this stunning island offers beautiful beaches and breathtaking views. With its rich marine life and lush vegetation, Isola Bella invites visitors to relax, swim, and explore the natural beauty that surrounds it.
  • Taormina Cable Car: Just 14km from Francavilla di Sicilia, this cable car provides an exhilarating ride with panoramic views of the coastline and hills. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, it offers a unique perspective of the stunning landscape.

Best time to go to Francavilla di Sicilia

The best time to visit Francavilla di Sicilia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Francavilla di Sicilia

Flying into Francavilla di Sicilia is convenient with several nearby airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is approximately 48km away, with excellent hotel options such as Romano Palace Luxury Hotel and Grand Hotel Baia Verde. Lamezia Terme (SUF-Lamezia Terme Intl.) is situated around 148km away, featuring hotels like Best Western Hotel Class. Closer still, REGgio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina) is located about 50km from Francavilla, offering accommodations like Altafiumara Resort & Spa. Each airport provides accessible transportation services from nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Francavilla Di Sicilia?
The best area to stay in Francavilla di Sicilia is within the town centre itself, particularly around the main piazza, Piazza Annunziata.

This area is the heart of Francavilla di Sicilia, offering a convenient base for exploring the town and its surroundings. You'll find a selection of local shops, traditional trattorias, and cafes here, all within easy walking distance. The main street, Corso Regina Margherita, runs through this central part of town, connecting various points of interest. It's a compact and welcoming area that provides a genuine taste of Sicilian life.

Couples looking for a relaxing and authentic experience will appreciate staying in the town centre. It provides easy access to the historical sites like the Convento dei Cappuccini and offers a chance to enjoy leisurely evenings at local restaurants. The central location also makes it simple to join organised tours or hire a car for day trips to nearby attractions such as the Alcantara Gorges or Mount Etna.

For families, staying in or very close to the town centre is also practical. It allows for easy access to local amenities and opportunities to experience the local culture without extensive travel.
What are the best family hotels in Francavilla Di Sicilia?
For family-friendly accommodation in Francavilla Di Sicilia, consider the Hotel D'Orange D'Alcantara or Le Oreadi.

The 3-star Hotel D'Orange D'Alcantara, with a 7.8 rating, offers several amenities suitable for families, including a crib and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar. An airport shuttle is available 24 hours a day, along with an area shuttle for convenient local transport.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Le Oreadi, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides a playground for children, cribs, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking on-site, and pets are welcome to stay for free.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Francavilla Di Sicilia?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Francavilla Di Sicilia, Le Oreadi is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with a very good 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and they can stay free of charge. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and the convenience of free self-parking. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there is mountain biking available on site.
What are the best budget hotels in Francavilla Di Sicilia?
For a top-rated budget hotel in Francavilla Di Sicilia, consider the Hotel D'Orange D'Alcantara.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and poolside bar, and there is also a rooftop pool for relaxation. Free toiletries are provided, and wired internet is available in public areas at no charge. The hotel is well-located for sightseeing, being just 0.4 km from the Church of San Paolo and Matrice Church, and 0.6 km from the Church of San Francesco, Gurne dell'Alcantara, and the Antiquarium di Francavilla di Sicilia.
What are the most romantic hotels in Francavilla Di Sicilia for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Francavilla Di Sicilia, two excellent hotels to consider are Le Oreadi and Hotel D'Orange D'Alcantara.

The 4-star Le Oreadi, with a rating of 8.4, offers a lovely setting for couples. Guests can enjoy mountain biking on-site and the convenience of free WiFi and free self-parking. Many rooms feature a balcony or terrace, great for enjoying the scenery together. It is also just 1.6 km from the Church of SS. Annunziata.

Another wonderful option is the 3-star Hotel D'Orange D'Alcantara, rated 7.8. This hotel provides a relaxing experience with an outdoor rooftop pool and a poolside bar. Couples will appreciate the free WiFi and free self-parking, as well as the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is also very close to several points of interest, including the Gurne dell'Alcantara, just 0.6 km away, and the Matrice Church, only 0.4 km distant.
When is the best time to go to Francavilla Di Sicilia?
The best time to visit Francavilla Di Sicilia is during the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and October.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm temperatures great for exploring the town and surrounding nature without the intense heat of mid-summer. You'll find fewer crowds compared to July and August, meaning a more relaxed experience at local attractions and eateries.

Couples looking for a romantic and tranquil getaway will find these months ideal. The mild conditions are great for scenic drives through the Alcantara Valley, exploring the historic centre, or enjoying a leisurely meal at a local trattoria. The wildflowers are often in bloom in spring, adding to the picturesque scenery.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the shoulder seasons. The cooler temperatures make outdoor activities, such as visiting the Alcantara Gorges or exploring the castle ruins, much more comfortable for everyone.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Francavilla di Sicilia.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Francavilla di Sicilia?
Prices for hotels in Francavilla di Sicilia often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$108 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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