"Our room had a lovely sea view and balcony to relax on after a day sightseeing or on the private beach."
Suzanna T from Italy
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"Good breakfast, super clean, location next to the beach and restaurants."
Pia from Finland
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"The room was kept spotlessly clean by the maids who were very friendly especially the Polish girl."
Prow from United Kingdom
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"Central location 1 minute walk from the beach and restaurants."
William from Ireland
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3-star beachfront hotel with private beach area in Giardini Naxos
Beach & Outdoors
Hotel San Giovanni offers a private beach area with sun loungers and sun umbrellas for guests. The beachfront location provides direct access to the sea across the road. A paid private beach club with discounted rates for guests is available 15 euros per day.
Rooms & Amenities
Each air-conditioned room includes contemporary furnishings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a flat-screen TV. Most rooms feature a balcony, with some offering sea views overlooking the beach. The hotel provides soundproof rooms, a safety deposit box, and daily housekeeping.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily sweet and savory breakfast buffet includes pastries, fresh fruit, cheese, cold cuts, and a coffee selection. The on-site bar serves wine, champagne, and other drinks. Coffee house on site offers additional beverages throughout the day.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 1 km from Taormina-Naxos Station and 4 km from Taormina. A bus stop outside the hotel provides direct services to Taormina for 2 euros. The A18 Autostrada Messina-Catania motorway is a 10-minute drive away.
Family-Friendly Services
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families traveling with children. Family rooms are available, including configurations with extra space. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage help simplify check-in and exploration.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area with sun loungers
Breakfast: Daily sweet and savory buffet included
Transport: Bus stop outside for Taormina
Rooms: Balcony with sea view in select rooms
Services: Babysitting & family rooms
Must-do experiences
Taste the fresh seafood risotto at Ristorante Da Pippo.
Visit the ancient ruins of Naxos, just a short walk from the hotel.
Explore the vibrant Giardini Naxos market every Tuesday morning.
Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Lungomare, our beautiful seafront.
Take a cooking class at Casa de la Cucina for authentic Sicilian dishes.
Select your room type
Hotel San Giovanni offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Camera Matrimoniale Economy con Finestra
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel San Giovanni offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel San Giovanni: Location in Sicily
Via Umberto 523, Giardini Naxos, 98035,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
1.6 mi
Mall
Corso Umberto
1.2 mi
Square
Piazza IX April
1.3 mi
Island
Isola Bella
1.8 mi
Landmark
Schiso Castle
4500 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lido Mazzaro
2600 ft
Parking area
Porta di Catania
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Corvaja
1.5 mi
Church
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
1.6 mi
Landmark
Porta Messina
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano
1.1 mi
Landmark
Naumachie
1.4 mi
Landmark
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
1.6 mi
Event hall
Palazzo dei Congressi
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nike di Kalkis
5100 ft
Nearby
Isola Del Gelato
1000 ft
La Locura
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bar San Giovanni
100 ft
Via Umberto I 529
La viuzzadeisapori
600 ft
Via Stromboli 9/11
La Dolceria
700 ft
Via Umberto 390 Lungomare IV Novembre
Al Vicolo dei Capricci
1300 ft
Via Tisandros n 52 Alley of the Old Canalaro
Bombocrep Giardini Naxos
1400 ft
Via Lungomare Tysandros 44
Pianeta Pizza
1800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 184
Bar Tysandros
2200 ft
Lungomare Tysandros
Al Civico 7
2200 ft
Via Naxos Stradella 7/A
Antica Pasticceria Salamone
2600 ft
236 Via Vittorio Emanuele
Fantasy
2600 ft
Via lungomare tysandros104
Explore Giardini Naxos
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
30 minutes walking
This ancient Greek theatre offers stunning views and hosts various performances. Guided tours are available.
Isola Bella
30 minutes walking
A picturesque island known for its clear waters and natural gardens. Perfect for a scenic walk or sunbathing.
Museum and Archaeological Area of Naxos
30 minutes walking
Rich in history, featuring artifacts from ancient Naxos. Guided tours provide deeper insights into its significance.
Schiso Castle
15 minutes walking
A medieval castle that offers panoramic views and historical exhibits, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Beach Day at Recanati
25 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming on sandy shores. Beach facilities include rentals for umbrellas and sunbeds.
Hiking at Monte Tauro
15 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. It's best to bring water and sturdy shoes.
Yoga Sessions at Lido Mazzaro
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions for guests seeking peace and rejuvenation. Classes available daily, no booking required.
Bar San Giovanni
1 minute walking
Casual bar with local snacks and gelato. Signature dish includes artisanal gelato with various flavors.
La viuzzadeisapori
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery featuring Sicilian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Al Vicolo dei Capricci
5 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for seafood dishes and a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Live Music at La Locura
7 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with live music events, featuring local and international artists. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Splash Beach Giardini-Naxos
10 minutes walking
A lively beach club with activities and occasional beach parties. Perfect for socializing at sunset.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Giardini Naxos 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 92 min · 37.8 mi
Reggio di Calabria Tito Minniti (REG) 122 min · 50.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel San Giovanni from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good staff assistance
Delicious breakfast offerings
Super clean cleanliness
Large and comfortable rooms
Family-like ambiance
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi signal
Basic bathroom amenities
Limited parking availability
Guest reviews
based on 204 reviews
8.9/10
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