Hotel Villa Bianca, Sicily, Italy

• 3 minutes from Mazzaro beach, bay and resort centre via steps • adjacent to Taormina cable car

The Villa Bianca occupies an awesome central position in Taormina Mare - perfect for relaxing or exploring. Just a few minutes walk will find you down by the sea at Mazzaro beach or alternatively there is easy access to the centre of Taormina via the cable car, conveniently located adjacent to the hotel. For those that prefer to laze by a pool all day, the Bianca's sister hotel "Ipanema" invite you to join them. Alternatively make use of the private facilities, including pool, sun loungers, bar and restaurant at the Ipanema Beach Club. With spectacular views over the Mazzaro Bay, the Villa Bianca Resort offers comfortable accommodation in a homely and relaxed atmosphere. 86 tastefully furnished rooms are divided across three buildings interlinked by steps and flower lined paths through lush gardens.

• roof garden with sun terrace • restaurant • terrace bar • à la carte restaurant • lounge with TV • free use of swimming pool at Hotel Ipanema 2 minutes walk away • extra charge for Ipanema Beach Club with private beach, swimming pool, sun loungers, bar and restaurant • free car parking • 88 rooms

Note: This hotel is not suitable for people with walking difficulties. There are no lifts in this hotel.

for 2 people on half board sharing a twin room with private shower and WC, with balcony and sea view. Triple and quad rooms are also available. Sole occupancy is available at a supplement on request. All rooms have satellite TV, air-conditioning, minibar, safe, telephone and hairdryer.

• continental buffet breakfast • 3 course buffet style evening meals • weekly Sicilian speciality buffet • evening meals are taken in the Villa Bianca Principe restaurant, accessed by steps from hotel

This hotel is not suitable for people with walking difficulties. There are no lifts in this hotel.