Sunday, January 15, 2012

Villa Sant'Andrea Style: Classic Luxury 5 Star Hotels Via Nazionale 137 Loc. Mazzaro Taormina , Sicily 98039 Italy

Built by an aristocratic family in 1830, the Villa Sant’Andrea, surrounded by lush, subtropical gardens, retains all the charm of a private residence.

Villa Sant’Andrea has 63 elegant rooms and suites, the majority of which look out over the beach and pristine waters of the private Bay of Mazzaro. Most rooms feature expansive balconies and terraces, equipped with tables and chairs so that guests can enjoy an al fresco breakfast overlooking the sparkling sea. Connecting rooms, perfect for families and groups, and rooms with disabled access are available on request.

Fine Dining on Site
Famous for its fresh seafood specialities, Restaurant Oliviero offers traditional Mediterranean cuisine enhanced by innovative and imaginative twists. The menu is based on regional dishes which use the freshest seasonal, local produce.
Beach
Villa Sant’Andrea enjoys an exceptional location on the beautiful private beach of Mazzarò, an enchanting bay with crystalline waters. The promontory around the bay is dotted with magical caves, including the Grotta Azzurra, which can be visited by boat.
Hotel Address:
Villa Sant'Andrea
Via Nazionale 137
Loc. Mazzaro
Taormina , Sicily 98039
Italy

Location Summary
With an exclusive location on the Bay of Mazzaro, considered one of the most beautiful in all of Italy, the elegant Villa Sant’Andrea nestles on its own private beach, facing the glittering aquamarine sea.

Mazzaro is conveniently connected to the town centre by cable car and is therefore just three minutes from the heart of Taormina’s many attractions.

Directions to Hotel
By Air" Catania International Airport Fontanarossa CDA (60 km - 37 miles), 50 minutes drive to the hotel. Palermo International Airport Falcone-Borsellino PMO (260 km - 160 miles), 2 hours 50 minutes drive to the hotel.

By Train: Taormina-Giardini Naxos Railway Station (5 km - 3 miles), then 5 minutes drive to the hotel. Trains from Palermo, Catania, Reggio Calabria, Naples, Rome.

By Car: Motorway A18 Messina-Catania, exit “Taormina”.