Viale S. Pancrazio, 61,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
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Steps from the city center
Guest rating
5.0
/10
2.5
/5
Loved by Iriss Bed & Breakfast guests
Central location
Clean room
Spacious place
Very central
"Great location-very central and convenient for exploring Taormina."
Ellappa from Malta
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"Good location, close to every important place."
Agata from Poland
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Amenities
Iriss offers a stunning infinity pool with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel features a unique rooftop terrace, complete with a bar, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying breathtaking sunsets. A dedicated wellness center provides comprehensive spa services, enhancing the relaxation experience.
Rooms
Each accommodation at Iriss is designed with a harmonious blend of contemporary design and traditional Sicilian elements. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including deluxe suites with private balconies. All rooms are equipped with luxury amenities to enhance comfort during their stay.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Taormina, Iriss is a short walk from the ancient Greek Theatre, renowned for its historic significance. The property is conveniently located near public transport options that connect to the beautiful beaches of Isola Bella. Local shops and restaurants are just steps away, providing a taste of authentic Sicilian culture.
Wellness
The wellness center at Iriss offers a range of services, including massages, facials, and personalized treatments. Guests can enjoy a serene environment designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga classes are also available, making wellness a key focus of the hotel's offerings.
Dining
Iriss features a gourmet restaurant that showcases Sicilian cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor dishes created by skilled chefs while enjoying views of the landscaped gardens. The bar offers a selection of fine wines and signature cocktails, enhancing the dining experience.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the Greek Theatre
Rooms: Deluxe suites with private balconies
Amenities: Infinity pool with panoramic views
Dining: Gourmet restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Comprehensive spa services
“The hotel is well-situated for exploring the city; close to the cable car and bus terminal, its central location is a definite advantage. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and some offer sea or mountain views; practical amenities include private bathrooms and luggage storage. Overall, this is a serviceable base for discovering Taormina.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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195 sq. feet
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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Iriss Bed & Breakfast Location
Viale S. Pancrazio, 61,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
Map view
Viale S. Pancrazio, 61,
Taormina,
Italy,
98039,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
2900 ft
Mall
Corso Umberto
2900 ft
Square
Piazza IX April
2900 ft
Landmark
Naumachie
2900 ft
Island
Isola Bella
4800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
2900 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
2900 ft
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
5200 ft
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
2900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
3400 ft
Landmark
Porta Messina
2900 ft
Landmark
Arab Necropolis
2100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Ciampoli
2800 ft
Museum
Casa Cuseni
2900 ft
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1.1
mi
Landmark
Caffe Wunderbar
2900 ft
Church
Church of San Giuseppe
2400 ft
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Odeon
4000 ft
Church
Chiesa di S. Antonio e Convento dei Frati Minori Cappuccini
2600 ft
Landmark
Piazza Saint Antonio in Castelmola
5200 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Rocca
1.1
mi
Landmark
Castello Saraceno Casteltaormina via Crucis
1.1
mi
Landmark
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
1.1
mi
Nearby
Viale S. Pancrazio
San Pancrazio Church
400 ft
Piazza San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Domenica
2000 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 24
Chiesa Anglicana di San Giorgio
1000 ft
Piazza Santa Domenica 1-2
Ceramiche Manago
1900 ft
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman
Piazza San Domenico de Guzman di Taormina
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Mania
700 ft
Via San Pancrazio 40
Bar Pirandello
800 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello
L'Angolo della Pizza
900 ft
Via Firenze N 4
Il Vicoletto
900 ft
Vico Zecca 2
Sunrise
900 ft
Via San Pancrazio 10
Hosteria Delle Terme
900 ft
Via Zecco 2
Ristorante Porta Messina
1000 ft
Via Calabria 16
Eni
900 ft
Via Luigi Pirandello 59
Gelatomania
1100 ft
Corso Umberto 7
Explore Taormina
Explore Taormina
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
11 minutes' walk
A historic Greek theatre offering stunning views of Mount Etna and the coast, known for its summer performances and rich history.
Corso Umberto
11 minutes' walk
Taormina's main thoroughfare filled with shops, cafes, and stunning architecture, perfect for strolling and soaking in local culture.
Isola Bella
5-minute drive
A picturesque island and nature reserve known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Palazzo Corvaja
11 minutes' walk
A Medieval palace showcasing Arab-Norman architecture, featuring cultural exhibits and a rich storytelling about Taormina's history.
Hiking the Alcantara Gorges
30 minutes' drive
This thrilling hike offers stunning views and water adventures in the unique volcanic rock formations of the Alcantara Gorges.
Relaxing at Spisone Beach
5 minutes' drive
A serene beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying a peaceful day by the sea.
Il Vicoletto
4 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving traditional Sicilian dishes, known for its fresh seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Pizza Mania
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in authentic Neapolitan pizza with a variety of toppings, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Café de Paris
11 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and socializing.
Teatro Antico di Taormina
11 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including concerts and theater shows, making it a cultural hub with breathtaking scenic views.
Getting around town
City Centre
Taormina6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA)100 min
·
41.1
mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG)114 min
·
47.0
mi
Train
Taormina Cable Car - Via Pirandello3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
4.7/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean place
Good location
Cons
Broken door knob
No water
Rude proprietor
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Iriss
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Iriss?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Iriss from the nearest beach?
Iriss is less than 1 km from Spisone Beach and 2 km from Mazzaro Beach.
What are the nearest attractions to Iriss?
Nearby attractions include Isola Bella (2 km), Taormina Cathedral (1 km), and Castillo de Castelmola Castle (2 km).
Does Iriss provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Iriss?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and some offer sea or mountain views.
Which restaurants are close to Iriss?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Bella Blu, St. George Restaurant by Heinz Beck, and Sisili Pub Taormina, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a luggage storage option at Iriss?
Luggage storage space is available for guests at the property.
How far is Iriss from Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Iriss is located 60 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
What features make Iriss suitable for families?
Iriss offers family-friendly accommodations with rooms that have soundproof options and modern amenities.
Is there a smoking area at Iriss?
Iriss is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from Iriss to Taormina - Giardini Naxos?
Iriss is located 2 km from Taormina - Giardini Naxos.