Hotel Caesar Palace

🌇 Roof terrace with sweeping views towards Mount Etna
🛏️ Comfortable, well-equipped rooms ideal for couples and families
🚌 Free daily shuttle to Giardini Naxos and a private beach area
📍 Prime location for exploring Taormina, Etna and Sicily’s east coast
🏊 Relaxing outdoor pool area with separate children’s pool
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options: All Inclusive

Child age: up to 15 years
Rooms: 220 | Floors: 4 | Lifts: 6

Base yourself on Sicily’s spectacular east coast, just inland from the seafront at Giardini Naxos. Hotel Caesar Palace sits in a convenient spot for hopping between the beach, the laid-back resort and the hilltop streets of Taormina.

Giardini Naxos itself is all about relaxed evenings: think trattorias serving fresh seafood, sunset aperitivo bars and a broad sweep of golden sand. Head north and you’re just a short drive from Taormina’s ancient amphitheatre and boutiques; look inland for views of Mount Etna on the horizon.

• Beach: approx. 1km
• Giardini Naxos resort centre: approx. 1.5km
• Taormina: approx. 10km

• Free daily shuttle service to Giardini Naxos resort centre and private beach (1 parasol & 2 deck chairs per room, usually available 15 May – 12 September; weather and occupancy dependent)

Approx. transfer time from airport: 1 hour 30 minutes

Giardini Naxos, Sicily (Catania Airport), Italy

Enjoy unfussy, crowd-pleasing dining with a Sicilian twist. The main buffet restaurant, Tindari, lays on breakfast, lunch and dinner with Mediterranean favourites, local specialties and international dishes, plus highchairs and a microwave station for families.

Between meals, two snack bars keep drinks and light bites coming: Le Fontane by the pool and Trinacria up on the terrace (opening hours and operation vary by season and occupancy). A smart dress code can apply at dinner and some services may vary according to your board basis.

All Inclusive here is generous, with buffet meals, snacks for at least three hours per day, and a range of drinks. In the high-summer period, you can even try a typical Sicilian breakfast at the pool bar. Exact timings and brands can change, so check the latest details on arrival. What All Inclusive typically includes.

The outdoor pool area is the social heart of Hotel Caesar Palace. You’ll find a spacious freshwater main pool bordered by sunbeds and parasols, plus a separate children’s pool so little ones can splash safely. Pools typically open from early May to late October, weather permitting.

When you fancy the sea, hop on the complimentary shuttle to the hotel’s private area on Giardini Naxos’ beach (usually mid-May to mid-September). There, each room is allocated a parasol and two deck chairs, giving you a base for lazy days by the Ionian Sea.

Keep active in the air-conditioned gym, equipped with cardio machines, free weights and fixed strength equipment (minimum age 12 years; typical hours 10:00–19:00).

Families are well looked after with a children’s club (4–12yrs, seasonal) featuring arts and crafts, games, sports, music and water-based fun, plus a mini-disco on selected evenings.

Daily entertainment runs through much of the season: expect small team games, water activities and family-friendly competitions during the day, followed by live music, quizzes and professional shows in the evening (frequency and programme vary by date).

Practical touches include a 24-hour reception with luggage storage and on-site information about local excursions to Taormina, Etna and beyond.

Standard Double Room
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4 guests.
Bright, simply styled rooms with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Facilities include flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, air conditioning (usually 01 Jun–30 Sep), bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, kettle, fridge and minibar (charge). Most have a Juliet/French balcony. Daily cleaning, with linen and towels changed on request.

Standard Double Room for Sole Use
Sleeps: 1 adult.
Ideal for solo travellers, offering the same facilities as Standard Doubles – flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, air conditioning (seasonal), bathroom with bath or shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, kettle, fridge and minibar (charge) – in a cosy layout tailored to one guest.

Standard Double Room with Balcony for Sole Use
Sleeps: 1 adult.
As per the Standard Double Sole Use, but with an added balcony or terrace for a little extra outdoor space – perfect for a quiet coffee or an evening read.

Standard Double Room with Balcony
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4 guests.
More space to unwind, with a furnished balcony or terrace. Facilities match the Standard Double: flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, seasonal air conditioning, bath or shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, kettle, fridge and minibar (charge). Daily cleaning with on-request linen and towel changes helps keep things easy during longer stays.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

💧 Large outdoor pool plus children’s pool (seasonal)
🏋️ Air-conditioned gym with cardio & weights (min age 12)
🎯 Daily daytime activities in high season – small team games, sports & water-based fun
🎭 Evening entertainment including live music, shows, quizzes & mini-disco (programme varies)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kids’ club for ages 4–12yrs with crafts, games & themed activities (seasonal)
🌋 Easy access to excursions for Mount Etna, Taormina and Isola Bella (locally arranged)

🛎️ 24-hour reception & luggage storage
🚌 Free shuttle to Giardini Naxos resort centre and private beach (seasonal)
🌐 Free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel
👶 Highchairs available in the restaurant
🧳 Assistance with local tours and car hire (via reception, charges apply)
♻️ Certified sustainable hotel measures in place, helping reduce environmental impact

Giardini Naxos offers a laid-back alternative to neighbouring Taormina, with a long stretch of coastline, family-friendly beach clubs and plenty of trattorias and bars. Typical UK flight time to Catania is around 3.5 hours, and the transfer to Hotel Caesar Palace is about 1 hour 30 minutes by road.

Local language: Italian (and Sicilian dialect).
Currency: Euro (€).
Time difference: GMT +1 hour (subject to daylight saving).

Some facilities and entertainment are seasonal or weather-dependent and may change without notice. Local charges may apply for selected services such as minibar items, certain activities and premium drinks. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Italy advice.

Hotel Caesar Palace Prices & Book
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Hotel Caesar Palace suitable for families?
Yes. Hotel Caesar Palace is a good choice for families, with spacious rooms that can sleep up to four guests, a children’s pool, kids’ club (4–12yrs, seasonal), highchairs in the restaurant and a relaxed entertainment programme including mini-disco on certain evenings.

2. How does the All Inclusive work at Hotel Caesar Palace?
All Inclusive generally includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner in the main restaurant, plus snacks at selected times for at least three hours per day. Drinks such as local wine, beer, national liquors, local spirits and soft drinks are available from around 10:00 until midnight (exact times and self-service arrangements vary by season). Full details are given at check-in.

3. When does the free beach shuttle operate?
The free shuttle typically runs daily between the hotel, Giardini Naxos resort centre and the hotel’s private beach area from around mid-May to mid-September. Each room usually has one parasol and two deck chairs allocated on the private section of beach, subject to availability and weather conditions.

4. Is there a dress code in the restaurant?
A smart-casual dress code often applies in the main restaurant, especially at dinner. Swimwear and bare chests are not usually permitted indoors. Exact guidelines are confirmed locally, so it’s best to check the information provided at the hotel.

5. Does Hotel Caesar Palace have a gym or spa?
The hotel has an air-conditioned gym with cardio equipment, free weights and fixed strength machines (minimum age 12). There is no full spa complex listed, but massage or beauty treatments may occasionally be offered via local providers – ask at reception for the latest options.

6. How far is it from Hotel Caesar Palace to Taormina?
Taormina is approximately 10km away. You can reach it by local bus, taxi or on an organised excursion booked via the hotel or a local operator. Many guests combine a visit to Taormina with a trip to nearby Isola Bella or the ancient Greek theatre.

7. Is Wi‑Fi free at Hotel Caesar Palace?
Yes. Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including the lobby, pool area and guest rooms. Speeds may vary depending on usage and location within the property.