With superb views of the Sicilian hills and Taormina, Giardini Naxos is a lively destination in the tour itinerary of Italy. It is one of the most popular places among the youngsters for its beautiful long beaches and its nightlife. The seashore, clubs, bars, as well as the archaeological sites of the first Greek settlements and its proximity to other beautiful beaches and coves on the east coast of Sicily, makes Giardini Naxos a hot destination among the Globetrotters. The cynosure of Giardini the long seafront road offers an opportunity to relax on the sand, rent a boat, book a boat trip, swim or enjoy a meal at one of the many sea-view restaurants. Giardini has more to offer the historic Castello di Schisò, towards the port, an archaeological park, and museum on the headland called Capo Schisò and more. Planning a trip to Dolomites, Italy? Consider staying at one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Giardini Naxos!
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1. Private room in a townhouse B&B (from USD 21)
This private room is in a big and beautiful house close to the city centre and beach. The bathroom and bedroom both are pleasant, large, and super clean. The accommodation has air conditioning, central heating, TV, washer, and Wi-Fi facilities. The host prepares a yummy breakfast every day consisting of bread, boiled eggs, cheeses, coffee and pre-packed croissants. The neighbourhood is pretty quiet; there’s a supermarket a short walk away. It is 0.5 km (0.31 miles) from the famous Taormina beaches.
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the mattress was extremely comfortable so you can have a good night's restthe only thing that would make this flat even more perfect would be having an stable wi-fi connectioni must add that wifi was not the only thing that we were promised and not provided withbreakfast was a super affair there was plenty of good food and fresh coffeethe bathroom had an amazing showerCleanliness:
fab communication and super clean propertyvery clean with good ambientour room was comfortable and clean and the shared bathroom was also clean and modernvery nice place - clean and comfortablevery clean & quiet room and huge bathroomHost:
his mum is a delightful hostantonio and his mom are amazing hosthis mother cettina was a darling and a great hosthosts are polite and very welcomingour host was neat friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
love the taormina locationthe location is great since it's very close to the motorway and the seavery close to taormina very close to giardini naxos and beautiful beachnear giardini naxos a beautiful beach and taormina is also very closeperfect place close to taormina beaches autostrade etc
2. Naxos sea holiday apartments - Sicily eastern coast (from USD 179)
All the apartments have a double bedroom equipped with a wardrobe, a private balcony, and a kitchen-living room with sofa bed, TV, a full complement of utensils and appliances. The bathroom features a bidet and shower, with toiletries. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable TV, dryer, heating, and iron. An open car park is available in front of the accommodation. The beautiful town of Taormina is a 15 minutes’ drive up the beautiful coastline. Buses stop is 50 meters (164 foot) away, and the railway station is only 10 minutes’ walk; restaurant and a supermarket are just around the corner.
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beautiful apartment with all amenities that you needthe house has very good amenities too including brand new air conditioning much needed during the summer monthseverything was as described and there where extra goodies like bed mints and a delicious bottle of redit was a very well equipped kitchen with all the condiments providedthe apartment was clean with ac in the room and looked like in the picturesCleanliness:
very clean and equipped apartmentmodern and clean flatthe place was clean and tidyvery nice accomodation clean and modernthe place was clean and niceHost:
his is a great hostgiancarlo was the perfect hosthe is a friendly and nice hostgiancarlo is a great host and friendlygiancarlo was a great host and always happy to help us out during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
free parking near by and close to supermarketnice apartment in a great locationits location is perfect for visiting taormina etna alcantara gorge it's near the coastnice place very good location if you have a cargiancarlo’s place is perfectly situated to explore the area around taormina
3. B & B Al Sole of Sicily (from USD 87)
The B & B Al Sole di Sicilia has two rooms and one private bath. The air-conditioned room features a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and a furnished balcony. The bathroom is equipped with complimentary toiletries, towels and a hairdryer. In the morning, a buffet of sweet and savoury products, fresh juices, homemade cakes, yoghurt, espresso and American coffee and other delicacies are served in the breakfast room. Luggage storage and car parking are free. The place is close to the seafront and transports.
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the room with the balcony was large bright and comfortablegreat apartment and lovely room and bathroomCleanliness:
everything brand new clean and shinygreat stay extremely clean and emanuele is very kind and helpful i fully recommendnot only was the place clean nice and beautiful but emanuele went over and above on hospitalitybeautifull nice and clean apartment with all necessary facilities for the resthis place is perfectly cleanHost:
highly recommended first of all great contact with the helpful owner awesome design and very good equipped kitchenvery nice host and beautiful viewemanuele was friendly and helpful and was always on hand if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great for the beach and to visit taorminathe apartment is perfect very close to the beach and the main promenade by the seathe place is very neat and provides good breakfasti recommend this place to stay
4. Panoramic and bright Garzonier (from USD 60)
The room is on the second floor (with elevator) in one of the buildings that are located inside the residential complex. The house has everything you need: air-conditioner, Ethernet connection, central heating, delicious croissants, soap, shampoo and much more. The apartment is in a prime location just next to a supermarket with bus, market, and beach access- ideal for day trips or winery visits. The place is strategic node and is a starting point to reach essential tourist locations such as Taormina; Etna Volcano, Aeolian Islands, etc.
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the apartment was sparkling clean and the balcony was fabulous for a morning coffee and view of mtapt is on third floor via elevator matches pictures perfectlyCleanliness:
the appartments were brightly clean and really coolvery clean and had everything we needed excellent value for money (however the shower is extremely small)the flat was very clean and quiet so perfect for me as i was visiting for a conferencethe flat is absoulutely lovely: cozy clean homelike well-furnishedHost:
antonio was a great hostantonio is highly recommended as a hostantonios appartment was very nice and he was a great hostantonio was really nice and friendly with good communication even though i do not speak any italianantonio is a very welcoming host the check-in was very easy and communication throughout our stay was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
good location there is a supermarket across the roadantonio’s apartment is perfect beautifully furnished spotlessly clean and close to the beach restaurants and a large grocery store
5. Four-storey townhouse in a quiet place
Located at a strategic position near the beach and a stone’s throw to the bus stop, this townhouse has three bedrooms with four beds and two baths. The house is clean, huge and well organised with all the comforts. There are a large balcony and a roof terrace. Free parking is available near the home. The house is near to shops and restaurant, the bus stop is nearby, and there is a bus that goes To Taormina, Castelmola, and Isola Bella every 30 minutes. The house is a high starting point for trips to Taormina, Etna, and the beach.
Giardini Naxos, Sicilia, Italy
4.09 km (2.6 mi) from Teatro Antico di TaorminaAccommodates: 9
6. Apartment with breathtaking views (from USD 327)
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood this two-bedroom apartment is a great holiday home for up to four people. Both the rooms have a queen bed each. The rental also consists of a stylish living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a clean bathroom. Head to the terrace and enjoy the splendid view of the sea. A bus stop is also located nearby from where you can reach Taormina, Catania, and Etna is less than an hour.
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very nice and clean housethe appartment was clean and nice and michela was a helpful and communicative hostHost:
michela was a very nice host very helpful during our arrivalthe host was incredibly courteous and answered all our queries promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
shops and restaurants next door very well locatedthe most beautiful location and a well kept apartmenti recomand this house to every one who want a nice and quiet locationthe apartment is absolutely great with the beach very very close
7. Private room in an apartment (from USD 109)
Located near the beach and the seafront, this room has two beds and one bath. The house has everything including TV, washer, Wi-Fi, spacious room, well-equipped and clean kitchen, bathroom, beautiful common areas including a summer kitchen and terrace. There are two old bikes that you can use free of charge. The bus stop (Catania-Taormina line) is 100 meters (328 foot) far from the place, and there is direct service to and from Catania Airport.
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very nice stay kitchen bathroom and a parking lot perfecto merci:)Cleanliness:
the apartment is clean comfortable and well locatedthe bedroom was spacious and comfortable and the house was cleanspacious room well-equipped and clean kitchen and bathroom nice common areas (including a terrace and summer kitchen)Host:
riccardo and his family are great hostsgreat host responsive to all our needsvery friendly and helpful owner thank you riccardoriccardo is a very generous and gentle hostthe hosts were amazing and did so many nice things for usRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very near the beachgood location close to the bus station and walking distance to two beachesyou can see the etna in the distance :) 5 minutes to shopthe apartment was really nice and comfortable very central but near the beach and with a good bus connectionprivate parking is great and the beach is a 5 minute walk from the apartment
8. Apartment with a nice balcony
This Airbnb vacation home is located just 100 meters (328 feet) away from the beach, making it an ideal stop for beach lovers. This one-bedroom apartment can comfortably sleep up to four people. The bedroom has a king bed and a sofa bed. The living room also consists of a sofa bed. The accommodation also has a clean bathroom and a kitchen area where you can prepare meals. The small balcony in this rental is perfect to enjoy your morning tea or coffee.
Giardini Naxos, Sicilia, Italy
4.74 km (3.0 mi) from Teatro Antico di Taormina
9. The Sicilian-style house with fantastic sea view
Spread over two floors, this Sicilian-style house has a bathroom and a large bedroom on one, and a living area with a panoramic terrace on the other. The house is equipped with all amenities, such as a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, TV, washing machine, refrigerator, bathroom amenities, iron, wardrobes, and additional change of linen. The house is located near the beach and the esplanade which can be reached within a few minutes. The subway leads to the Via Nazionale which has bars, tobacconists, shops, and bus stops to reach Taormina (at 15 minutes) and other places.
3.61 km (2.3 mi) from Teatro Antico di Taormina
10. Comfortable two-bedroom apartment
Located in a quiet area, this apartment consists of a double bedroom, full kitchen with oven, freezer, fridge, single sofa bed in the living area, and full bath with shower. Other amenities include air-conditioner, TV, Wi-Fi, and iron. The place is clean and cozy with a sea view from the terrace. Shops, restaurants, bus stop to Taormina and airport are nearby.
Giardini Naxos, Sicilia, Italy
3.68 km (2.3 mi) from Teatro Antico di TaorminaTop guest reviews
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there is an amazing terrace with the sea view sofa and tablebreakfast on the terrace with beautiful view on the sea and taormina is irreplaceablethe place was clean and cozy with a sea view from the terrace where we had breakfastsCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortablepinas appartment was spacious clean and very quietthe apartment was so clean and was well equippedit's big and cleanpina's place is clean and sunnyHost:
pina is great hostpina was such a gracious hostpina is the greatest host i've ever metpina is the great and helpful hostmost of all pina was such a gracious and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
pretty close to seaside promenade and restaurants of the townnice appartment 5 minetes walk from the beachpina's flat is perfect for two is loacated in a very good area close to the seepina picked us up from the bus station on her car it was unexpectedly pleasantpina's place is very comfortable
11. Lovely studio on the ground floor of a villa
Equipped with necessary comforts such as TV, air conditioner, kitchenette equipped with various dishes, central heating, and iron, the studio has a bed and a bath. The studio is 200 meters (656.1 foot) away from the beach, where restaurants and supermarkets are located. The house is near to the Lungomare bus stops and everything you need.
Giardini Naxos, Sicilia, Italy
3.54 km (2.2 mi) from Teatro Antico di TaorminaTop guest reviews
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the air conditioning was appreciated and we enjoyed the little welcome treats she offered usgreat location lovely compact studio room with air conditioningwe have had a lovely stay at pina's apartmentCleanliness:
everything was clean and ready to usethe rooms were clean and the bed was comfortablethe room is spacious and fully furnished clean and very quietvery clean contains everything you need - including even an umbrellaclean location with a little private garden well equipped kitchen ac extra towels you named itHost:
pina was great host she provided outstanding hospitalitypina was a great host she was very friendly and kindpina was very helpful and gave lots of recommendations :)pina and her husband were great hostsand the host pina is brilliant and caringRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatgood location 15 minit's a good locationwalking distance to bus stop space to park a car and quiet area for enjoying a good sleepthe location is perfect just a walk from the sea shops and restaurants
12. Sea view two-room apartment
This two-room apartment is situated close to the city centre and the beaches. The two-room apartment consists of a double bedroom, TV, air conditioning, a kitchenette equipped with various utensils, and a terrace which offers a beautiful view of the Naxos Sea. There is parking just outside the flat, and the beach is about a 10-minute walk from the flat. There is a mini-market and a fruit and vegetable shop a few meters from the house. In about 300 meters (984.2 foot), there is the bus stop connecting Giardini Naxos to Catania, the airport, Taormina and other nearby tourist resorts.
Giardini Naxos, Sicilia, Italy
3.67 km (2.3 mi) from Teatro Antico di TaorminaTop guest reviews
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the apartment is very clean well equipped and has a huge balcony with wonderful sea viewthe apartment is spacious clean cozy and has a great view on the sea from a beautiful terracewell the apartment was better than we anticipatedCleanliness:
the apartment was clean basic (in a good way) and just right for a short stayvery clean very nice apartment and terrace with great view + excellent hostlocation and view is superb apartment is clean and beautiful with spacious terraceHost:
pina was a real great hostpina is a brillant host and really took care of uspina was an excellent host and we would love to stay againit had been great pina is a great hostpina is a very attentive and friendly hostessRead more reviewsLocation:
great apartment away from the busy sea front but with only a short walk to everything you needshort walk to the lively city center downhillthe perfect location to explore the best of giardini and taorminait lays in a calm area and is close to the beachyou always hope that it is close to the description ( some are way off )
A lively destination Italy
With its beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, clubs, bars, as well as the archaeological sites of the first Greek settlements Giardini Naxos has carved a niche for itself in the tour itinerary of Itlay and is a must-see destination in Italy.
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