Set in central Taormina, B&B Porta del Re is 200 metres from the cable car to/from the sea. It offers a spacious sun terrace with deck chairs and tables, and also a shared kitchen. All air conditioned, the rooms feature a balcony, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with hairdryer. They are furnished in a classic style with wrought-iron beds. A sweet Italian-style breakfast is served daily, and a savoury breakfast is available on request. A bus to/from Catania Airport stops 350 metres from the property, while Mount Etna is 1 hours’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Magdalena
    Poland Poland
    If the scale was 12, I would give it a 12! A wonderful host who took care of us all the time. He makes delicious coffee, asks about everything, and helps as much as he can in every aspect of our stay in Taormina. Beautiful location, right in the...
  • Kat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Of all the hotels we stayed at during our trip to Italy, this was the best. Emanuele went above and beyond to make us comfortable - he was so friendly and helpful, pointed out all the most iconic places for us to visit nearby, recommended some...
  • Annette
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Location was fabulous! Next to Porta Messina & from where the free shuttle bus stops from the car park. It's right on the edge of the centro storico. Loved the balcony & the roof terrace upstairs with great street & sea views. Emanuele...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ristorante #1
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of B&B Porta del Re
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Laptop
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 23 per day.
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules

B&B Porta del Re takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property is set on the second floor without a lift.

Please note that a surcharge applies for arrivals after check-in hours:

- EUR 20 from 20:00 until 23:00

- EUR 30 from 23:00 until 01:00

- EUR 45 from 01:00 until 02:00

All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

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.

Please inform B&B Porta del Re in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 19083097C100934

FAQs about B&B Porta del Re

  • The prices at B&B Porta del Re may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at B&B Porta del Re include:

    • Triple
    • Double

  • B&B Porta del Re is 550 yards from the centre of Taormina. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at B&B Porta del Re is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • B&B Porta del Re offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Live music/performance
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Pub crawls
    • Happy hour

  • The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from B&B Porta del Re. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • B&B Porta del Re has 1 restaurant:

    • Ristorante #1