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Your home by the sea

We’ll look after you. We have done since 1920

The Hotel La Pensione Svizzera combines careful attention to detail with the unique warmth of our family staff. During your stay in Taormina you’ll feel right at home as we’ll make sure we meet your every need.

Welcome

The art of family

We have been welcoming you to Taormina since 1920, making sure you feel like coming back year after year. Let yourself feel fully at home here, a place where you every little detail is focussed on your comfort. You’ll feel immersed in our Sicilian warmth and traditions, from the furniture to the scents in the garden.

Reception

Open 24 hours a day

If there’s anything you need, just ask at reception: we’re always available to help, whether for a quick chat, information on sights or practical needs. We can help arrange trips, activities, transfers, and restaurant bookings for the best stay possible.

Fast Internet

Free Wi-Fi and internet point

Relax fully wherever you like, from our panoramic terrace to the Mediterranean garden – our fibre-optic internet connection works all through the hotel. We have also provided a handy internet point, available at no extra cost.

Lift

Comfort with a View

From the summer of 2019, the Pensione Svizzera has been enhanced with an innovative, convenient panoramic lift. Enjoy the view through the glass and be absorbed into the magnificent Sicilian landscape before you. You’ll see the palm trees and flowers in our garden, the lovely white-washed Church of San Giorgio, the solemn mountain and the medieval village of Castelmola.

Breakfast

Buffet and table service

Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast every morning. Our breakfast buffet awaits you here in the terrace overlooking the bay. Help yourself to the rich selection of sweet and savoury tastes, try some local flavours and take in the view: we’ll serve your espresso or cappuccino to your table.

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Transfer

By taxi

For an extra comfortable trip, we can arrange – upon request – your transfer from the airport in Catania or train station in Taormina.

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Terrace

An Ionian view

Our panoramic, covered terrace is our pride and joy. Just relax in the 80-square-metre terrace, fill your eyes, lungs and soul with the breathtaking Ionian coast that spreads before you. Breakfast is served here in the summer, so enjoy your coffee with a view of the town of Forza d’Agrò and Calabria on the horizon.

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Corner Bar

From 4pm to 1am

Our corner bar is the perfect place to take a break, anytime of the day. When you come back in from a trip around Taormina, have a tasty freshly-squeezed juice, or enjoy a pre-dinner aperitivo. Then after your meal, pop in for an authentic Sicilian digestif.

Garden

Sicilian refuge

In our garden you can enjoy some real peace and quiet in an environment that is wholly Sicilian. The local palm trees, bright fuchsia, scent of lemons, wicker armchairs and wrought-iron tables. Every detail is designed to envelop you in an authentic Sicilian dream. In the summer enjoy a drink at sunset: happy hour awaits you from 5pm to 8pm.

Tea Time

Free

To really feel at home, we offer you a selection of delicious teas, served in elegant porcelain cups with homemade biscuits on the side. Tea is served in our cosy tea room during the months of March, April and September, from 4pm to 6pm.

Other Services

  • Pet friendly: we welcome small and medium sized pets
  • Laundry and ironing service
  • Gluten-free options available for breakfast (upon request)
  • Booking of trips and tours
  • Special agreement with the Lido Tropicana: transfer service to and from beach, umbrella and bed hire (towels provided by La Pensione Svizzera)
  • Babysitting upon request
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