Hotel Capotaormina, Sicily, Italy

Location

As far as locations go, it doesn't get much more dramatic, or special, than that of Hotel Capotaormina on the beautiful Italian island of Sicliy, set as it is on its own rugged headland, above a private beach, with sweeping views across the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean, and just five minutes from the historic town of Taormina.

Accommodation

Private, spacious, relaxing and comfortable, the rooms at Hotel Capotaormina offer an elegant escape and stunning views across the bay of Naxos. All rooms have their own balcony along with a walk in wardrobe, LCD TV, direct telephone, minibar, safe, air conditioning, heating and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom.

Dining

Each of the hotel's three restaurants offer a unique interpretation on the very best of Sicilian cooking traditions, as well as spectacular view across the Bay of Naxos and nearby Mount Etna. There are also three bars serving summery cocktails, fine Italian wines, spirits, beers and soft drinks.

Facilities

The star of the show at Hotel Capotaormina is without doubt the delightful private beach, which offers the ultimate place to relax, soak up the Sicilian sun and soak in the clear waters of the Ionian Sea. There's also a cliff top swimming pool, gym, Jacuzzi, beauty centre and solarium, and for guests wishing to explore Taormina, a courtesy shuttle bus runs at fixed times and can be booked through the hotel's reception.