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> Julia Kostina

I'm your Luxury Travel Adviser associates with Renshaw Travel & Cruise Concepts, high-end Virtuoso agency established in Kitsilano, Vancouver, nearly 60 years ago. Among other noteworthy achievements, we are quite proud to be a member of prestigious Orient-Express Bellini Club.

The Bellini Club is an exclusive, invitation-only club gathering top Orient-Express ambassadors from around the world, and you can imagine us worked quite hard to become one of only 2 privileged in Canada, 80 worldwide.

Now you should see how easy it is for you to get all the advantage from our efforts: you simply book your Orient-Express experience with us, The Bellini Club member, and you become Preferred Guest of the Orient-Express for the time of your stay. So far as you've selected such an agent for your travel arrangements, you are trusted to be a savvy sophisticated client, and you definitely are: I'm quite sure you will enjoy added value of Exclusive Amenities, and please don't hesitate to ask me about promotional rates which I'm first to be informed and which may apply to your stay.

A US$500 gift voucher per booking will be presented on our behalf to each customer who purchases an Orient-Express experience worth a minimum of US$5,000 (conditions apply).

Overview

Grand Hotel Timeo has long been known as one of Italy?s most glamorous retreats. Its heritage and location are unparalleled: sitting directly in front of the Greek Theatre and with sweeping views of the coastline and majestic Mount Etna stretching out beyond, the hotel offers the most charming experience in Taormina.

Grand Hotel Timeo shares facilities, including restaurants, bars and swimming pools, with Villa Sant'Andrea in Taormina Mare.

LOCATION

Nestled among the cliffs of Mount Tauro on the eastern coast of Sicily at the heart of Taormina.  The hotel is just minutes away from the ancient ruins of the classical theatre and at a 50 minutes drive from Catania Fontanarossa international airport.

Location

Nestled among the cliffs of Mount Tauro on the eastern coast of Sicily at the heart of Taormina. The hotel is just minutes away from the ancient ruins of the classical theatre and at a 50 minutes drive from Catania Fontanarossa international airport.

Guest Accommodation

The 70 Rooms and Suites are located in the main building complex or in Villa Flora, a delightful annex located just 50 metres from the main hotel and set in an charming country-house.

• 1 Presidential Suite (featuring expansive terrace with a summerhouse, a lounge, dining room and hydro-massage plunge pool)
• 6 Suites
• 21 Junior Suites
• 40 Double Rooms 
• 2 Single Rooms

Resort Facilities

Fine Dining

• Main Restaurant
• Pool Bar
• The Literary Terrace and Bar

Leisure

• Swimming pool
• Wellness Centre
• Courtesy shuttle to private beach at Taormina Mare
• Complimentary morning boat-cruises along the coast
• Self-contained Conference Centre
• Complimentary Internet available in all guest bedrooms

HighLights

• Adjacent to the Greek Theatre, the historical Grand Hotel Timeo was first built in 1873 and is surrounded by a 6-acre park
• All 70 rooms and suites are stylishly decorated with Italian Baroque flair. Most have beautiful terraces or balconies
• For added privacy, guests can choose to stay at Villa Flora, a delightful country house just 50 metres from the main building
• The restaurant boasts an expansive terrace with panoramic views of Mount Etna
• The swimming pool is ideal to spend a lazy afternoon and enjoy snacks and drinks by the Pool Bar, a casual option in the shade of a cool pergola
• For a romantic sunset, an aperitivo is not to be missed on the Literary Terrace and Bar as its interior evokes the magical atmosphere of a 19th-century garden
• Guests are invited to use the private beach belonging to sister property, Villa Sant?Andrea on the beautiful Bay of Mazzarò in Taormina Mare

Did You Know?

Build your expertise! Find out all the little things that will make the difference to your clients when booking a stay at Grand Hotel Timeo.

• Grand Hotel Timeo was the first hotel to open in Taormina, and has hosted the elite of Hollywood and Europe including Audrey Hepburn and Sofia Loren

• All accommodations include full American breakfast, Marsala wine and fresh flowers on arrival

• A complimentary boat-cruise, 2 hour long, is available for guests to discover the beauty of the coast

• Cable and satellite television channels, and DVD are available in all rooms, with a selection of Academy Award winning movies also available at reception

• Play Station is available upon request

• Our exclusive two-bedroom suite, with stunning views and balcony, offers a maximum occupancy for six people, providing an excellent accommodation for families

• Guests receive a complimentary third night when staying two consecutive nights. The daily room rate is pre-discounted by 33% and is to be paid for three nights, and includes full American breakfast and one daily à la carte meal in the Restaurant

• When staying 5 nights guests benefit from a 20% discount on rack rates, valid for all room categories. The rate includes full American breakfast for two daily

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