The newest Four Seasons opening in Italy, San Domenico Palace is an iconic resort with a truly unique location. Situated on a rocky promontory high above the deep blue Ionian Sea, the property is a former convent turned into a hotel with origins dating back to 1374. The hotel opened after 3 years of renovation in July 2021.
Recently awarded as Best Hotel Worldwide 2023 by Virtuoso Lts, here below you can find a short overview of the unique features of our hotel and some reasons why we believe it would be a perfect fit for your programs:
- San Domenico Palace is perfectly located in the center of Taormina, walking distance from all the highlights of the town, including the Greek Theatre, shops of local artisans and several charming restaurants and bars.
- The hotel is made of two historic buildings (interconnected) and offers a true resort experience, thanks to the extensive gardens, swimming pool and several restaurants and bars, with amazing views over the Bays of Taormina and Mount Etna.
- The property features several function spaces and venues to arrange special events.
- The surrounding area offers endless possibilities of activities and experiences ranging from archaeological treasure to boat trips, from trekking on Mount Etna (the largest volcano in Europe) to cooking experiences in local farmhouses and winery.
- Catania International Airport (CTA) is located 37 miles/50 minutes' driving from the hotel.
