Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

3.0 star property
Sandy fun near Greek Theatre and Taormina Cable Car

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Mansarda) | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Via Luigi Pirandello 26, Taormina, ME, 98039
  • Taormina Cable Car
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Greek Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Corso Umberto
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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Room options

Classic Double Room

  • City view
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Quadruple Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Junior Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Sea View (Mansarda)

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Panoramic Room

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Taormina

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera is adjacent to popular attractions such as Taormina Cable Car and Greek Theatre. This 22-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Taormina Cable Car - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Greek Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Corso Umberto - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Spisone Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Isola Bella - 16 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Taormina Giardini Station - 10 min drive
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Pirandello - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sapori di Mare - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shaker Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arte Mediterranea Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria da Nino - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera

Sandy fun near Greek Theatre and Taormina Cable Car
At Hotel La Pensione Svizzera, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 80 per room one way, as well as an airport shuttle. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this beach hotel include laundry facilities and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Select Comfort beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Electric kettles, safes, and phones are other standard amenities.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free beach shuttle

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 80 per room (one way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts major credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Pensione Svizzera
Pensione Svizzera Hotel
Pensione Svizzera Hotel Taormina
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Hotel La Pensione Svizzera Taormina, Sicily
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

As of Jun 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera on Jun 10, 2025 start from $359.14, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

Based on their ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Taormina. and it's just steps from Taormina Cable Car and Greek Theatre, and within a short walk of Corso Umberto. You'll also find Isola Bella and Letojanni Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Hotel La Pensione Svizzera include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel La Pensione Svizzera doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a comfy mattress as well as a bar and free breakfast.

Does Hotel La Pensione Svizzera have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel La Pensione Svizzera feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel La Pensione Svizzera serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Hotel La Pensione Svizzera allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

The closest major airport to Hotel La Pensione Svizzera is Strait of Messina Airport (REG), which is about 24.9 mi away. Another top airport is Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), which is around 29.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a terrace where guests can enjoy sea or city views.

Hotel La Pensione Svizzera Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 225 out of 328 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 328 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 328 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 328 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 328 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Larry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close enough to the busiest area of Taormina, yet just on the periphery. Easy to get anywhere from this location. Good breakfast and daily happy hour. Very accommodating staff with good restaurant recommendations.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in the heart of Toarmina.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

domenico

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it !!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stasha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was extremely friendly and helpful. We were provided with a map of the area, with suggestions for sightseeing and dining. The breakfast staff were also very willing to assist.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Traveled with group

Very welcoming host and atmosphere

Very responsive to transportation questions and other questions as we checked in. Felt very welcome. I also liked meeting the resident cat.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small family run hotel with friendly and helpful service. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amit

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, close to bus stop and main street. Can be a bit noisy. Great overall.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annemarie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice boutique hotel in great location.

Very nice boutique hotel in a great location, walkable to the center of town and the teatro antico. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Leanne

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Graeme

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Staff very friendly and nothing too much trouble. Convenient location. Would come back
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small boutique hotel very helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location!! Beautiful Views. Warm staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful breakfast view

They have a very lovely patio for drinks and breakfast with lovely views. The staff were all very helpful. Very good location for exploring Taormina and for walking down to the beach and taking a cable car back up.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan Bart van

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, near the center of the city
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here. The staff were very helpful arranging and gave us great ideas of what to do. The breakfast was absolutely amazing. A beautiful selection of delicious food was available for many hours to make it convenient for everyone. They also have laundry service which was helpful for us.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lizbeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location by restaurants and shopping. We were upgraded to room with view of the coast. Breakfast had good variety. Charming hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not like that they had no English-speaking new stations or no English channels on their TV. But Antonella was so helpful booking two trips for me that day got taxis, arranged, and she deserves a raise. Breakfast was excellent and beautiful facility.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dimitry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property, beautiful views, great location, professional and friendly staff, we loved this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Walking distance to the center, quiet, beautiful room, view of the sea, balcony. Friendly staff, breakfast room overlooking the sea.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Clare

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful 4 day stay at Pensione Svizzera. The property is beautiful and conveniently located. Room amenities are excellent. And the staff is friendly, professional, and amazingly helpful in making plans and reservations.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Friendly check-in. Clean and well-maintained property and our room has a stunning balcony bigger than the room Itself. We loved our stay in Taormina.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Antonietta Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Antonella is exceptional. We had most of our interactions with her. She is Pleasant and really cares that you have a wonderful stay. I would absolutely return.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christensen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff, Mario was so kind and Fulvia also was very polite and helpful with recommendations including 2 great restaurants. Not luxurious but very good location and very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at Hotel La Pensione Svizzera! The staff were really helpful with all sorts of little requests. The room was lovely, the breakfasts were great, the views were fantastic, and the hotel is really well located for the centre of town, the cablecar to the beach and the bus station.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024