"The view from the terrace was beautiful, and the atmosphere was lively and enjoyable."
Laura from Germany
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"The food is absolutely wonderful with a huge variety of local, Italian and international options."
David from United Kingdom
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"The views are exceptional and the staff at the reception especially Matteo is very helpful."
Farrugia from Malta
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"The hotel is in a perfect location with an unreal view."
Nikita U from United States
? 4-star hillside hotel in Letojanni with panoramic sea views and a private beach area
Amenities
Hotel Antares is part of a complex with 2 partner hotels, connected by a glass elevator and a funicular system for local transport. The hotel has 2 outdoor swimming pools with views of Taormina Bay, a heated indoor pool, and a wellness center with spa treatments, a spa lounge, and a relaxation area. Guests also have access to a private beach area 300 meters away, with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a Club Card system that provides access to additional services.
Dining
The hotel operates 2 restaurants offering buffet dining with Sicilian and international cuisine, including themed dinner nights and live cooking stations. The bar serves specialty cocktails and local wines, with a snack bar and pool bars available during seasonal hours. Breakfast is a sweet and savory buffet with fresh pastries, cold cuts, cheeses, and hot dishes.
Entertainment & Activities
Between May and October, the hotel organizes a full program of animated entertainment, including live music, themed dinner nights, and evening performances. Daily activities include aqua gym, water polo, mini golf, basketball, darts, and kids' club programs run by the Obiettivo Tropici team. Bicycle rental and guided excursions to nearby attractions such as Taormina and Mount Etna are available through the tour desk.
Rooms
The hotel has 136 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms with bathrobes and free toiletries. Many rooms offer balconies with views of the Ionic Sea or Mount Etna, and all rooms include complimentary tea and coffee facilities. The hotel is connected to Hotel Olimpo - Le Terrazze, offering guests access to additional room categories and shared amenities.
Location & Transport
Hotel Antares is located in Letojanni, close to the A18 motorway, with direct bus links to Taormina's historic sites and beaches. The hotel offers an airport shuttle to Catania Airport, car hire services, and accessible parking for guests. Nearby attractions include the Gulf of Capo Sant'Alessio and Mount Etna, with the train station within walking distance for regional travel.
Highlights
View: Panoramic views of Taormina Bay and Mount Etna
Access: Glass elevator and funicular connecting hotels and beach
Dining: 2 restaurants with themed nights and buffet service
Wellness: Heated indoor pool and spa with treatment packages
Beach: Private beach area with free sunbeds and umbrellas
Entertainment: Live music and kids' club from May to October
Must-do experiences
Taste the arancini at Ristorante Da Antonio for a local delight.
Visit the ancient Teatro Antico di Taormina for breathtaking views.
Explore the fish market in Letojanni for fresh catches and charm.
Join a local cooking class to learn about Sicilian cuisine firsthand.
Stroll along the beach at sunset for a magical evening experience.
Select your room type
Hotel Antares offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotel Antares offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Antares: Location in Sicily
Via G. Chincherini, Letojanni,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1.8 mi
Island
Isola Bella
1.8 mi
Square
Piazza IX April
2.0 mi
Mall
Corso Umberto
2.0 mi
Landmark
Il Castello Normanno
2300 ft
Church
Duomo - Parrocchia San Giuseppe
3900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Durante
4000 ft
Landmark
Castillo de Castelmola
1.8 mi
Beach
Lido Playa Sole Luna
3400 ft
Beach
Spisone
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lido Golden Beach Taormina
2600 ft
Landmark
Porta Messina
1.8 mi
Landmark
Monte Ziretto
2700 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1.8 mi
Landmark
Gift n Coffee
2900 ft
Mall
Ingrosso Cash & Carry
3000 ft
Landmark
Naumachie
1.9 mi
Landmark
Lido Copacabana
3300 ft
Landmark
La Spiaggia Libera di Letojanni
3500 ft
Landmark
Bar Pasticceria IL Veliero
3500 ft
Beach
Spiaggia di Mazzeo
3600 ft
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1.8 mi
Nearby
Via Vittorio Emanuele 83
Palazzo Silipigni
1000 ft
Statua Padre Pio
1200 ft
Il Diogene
1300 ft
Beach
Letojanni Beach
1.1 mi
Beach
Mazzeo Beach
3600 ft
Taorminafly - Parapendio Biposto
1600 ft
Square
Piazza Durante
1900 ft
Monumento a Francesco Durante
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chiosco Pizzeria Al Pizzico
2200 ft
Piazza Paolo Pino
Maniel Beach Hotel Restaurant
3100 ft
31 Via Garufi
arco rosso
2500 ft
Sea Front Via alcide de gasperi 27
Ristorante Ficodindia
2500 ft
Via Appiano 44
Lido Tropicana
2600 ft
Via Alcide de Gasperi
Gola
3800 ft
3 Via Francesco Durante
The Twin Pub
3600 ft
Via Quattro Novembre 1-3
Antico Borgo Ristorante Pizzeria di Emanuele Leo
3800 ft
Via Pastificio 4
Blue Sky Cafe
3900 ft
Piazza Francesco Durante 14
Lido Mazzeo
3000 ft
Viale Alcide De Gasperi n_ 5
Da Saretto • Wine Bar
3900 ft
Piazza Francesco Durante 18
Explore Letojanni
Explore Letojanni
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Il Castello Normanno
9 minutes' walk
This historic Norman castle offers stunning views of the coastline and Taormina, perfect for history buffs.
Palazzo Silipigni
5 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of 17th-century architecture, this palace showcases beautiful frescoes and a rich cultural history.
Letojanni Beach
20 minutes walking
A picturesque stretch of sand, ideal for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean.
Corso Umberto
35 minutes walking
Taormina's bustling main street, filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant street life, offering a taste of local culture.
Water Sports at Letojanni Beach
20 minutes walking
With options for kayaking and paddleboarding, it's an excellent spot for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relax in a serene environment with local yoga studios offering classes near the beach for ultimate tranquility.
Hiking Monte Ziretto
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with panoramic views for nature enthusiasts, easily accessible for a refreshing outdoor adventure.
Chiosco Pizzeria Al Pizzico
8 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its flavorful pies and local toppings, great for families and pizza lovers alike.
Maniel Beach Hotel Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant featuring fresh seafood dishes and stunning views, perfect for romantic dinners.
Ristorante Ficodindia
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with options for vegetarians. Reservations recommended.
Casa delle Farfalle
30 minutes walking
A vibrant butterfly garden offering family-friendly experiences and educational programs on local wildlife.
Caffè Sikelia
10 minutes' walk
This lively café features live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere, making it great for a casual evening out.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Letojanni 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 86 min · 35.4 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 113 min · 46.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Antares from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent views
Good dining options
Cons
Noise levels
Food quality
Guest reviews
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8.2/10
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