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About this property
Offering views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna, the Vello d'Oro is a functional 3-star hotel in the shopping area of Taormina. All rooms are en suite, and some have a sea-view balcony. The former site of a ceramics workshop, Albergo Vello d'Oro has been a hotel since the 1950s. This 5-storey building still has some original architectural features. The rooms offer a TV. Breakfast is served in the dining room. The hotel is 500 metres from Porta Catania and near the Lumbi car park.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Lift
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Roxana
Romania
“The location is very good, right in the middle of the action. The room is big enough and the AC works well, which is very important during summer days. Also the reception staff is very welcoming and overall we had a pleasant stay. The breakfast is...” - Debra
Australia
“The room was spacious with a fabulous balcony and view and the staff were friendly. The location was excellent.” - Beatrix
Australia
“Great location (a bit hilly to get to though), clean rooms and helpful staff. Would recommend” - Michael
United Kingdom
“Situated just a few steps down to the main square in Taormina. Nice clean large room, amazing views. Hotel finished with some beautiful art work. Hotel very quiet” - Eeva
Finland
“Great location. Nice breakfast. Very helpful staff and you could book some activities right from the hotel (transport to and from beach, including chair and umbrella for 15 euros, which is good value in Taormina price range).” - Jeroni
Spain
“The location is perfect , in the middle of the city. They take care ( after paying , of course) of your car when arriving. The city is on a hill so there are few park lots and a guy takes your car and give it you back if you need it . Ask the...” - Marina
Australia
“I loved the view we got - it was amazing waking up every morning and watch the sea, the town and Mt Etna. The terrace was amazing with lots of space. There was a lot of stairs to get to the accommodation from the Main Street. The hotel is...” - Imogen
United Kingdom
“Great location, really close to the centre of the Taormina town. We walked from the bus station and it was fairly hilly but the receptionist booked us a taxi for when we left which was super helpful. Balcony was great in the evening, good amenities.” - Roger
United Kingdom
“Location with beautiful views. Lovely front facing balcony. Very good breakfast choices which can be enjoyed on outside terrace overlooking town below and sea view. Staff very good and accommodating” - Ana
Brazil
“The location is really good, in a quiet area. The place was clean and the overall experience was really good!”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that air conditioning is only available in summer, from 15 June. It can be used from 06:00 to 10:00, and from 15:00 to 03:00.
When booking an apartment, please note that daily cleaning is not included.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
License number: 19083097A301542, IT083097A1KWH9M2R5