Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel

Taormina Mare, Sicily, Italy

66 Suites & Rooms, Pool, Terrace, Gardens, Gym, Spa, Restaurants, Bars, Beach, Sea Views
From €10,000 - €70,000 / week


Experience the refined seaside spirit of Sicily at Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, and enjoy an exclusive Mediterranean escape with Casol.

Planning your next Italian retreat? Set directly on the shores of the Bay of Mazzarò, beneath the hills of Taormina, Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel is a former private villa transformed into one of Sicily’s most elegant beachfront sanctuaries. Offered by Casol to travelers who value discretion and authenticity, this intimate property captures the essence of Sicilian coastal living, where heritage, nature, and understated luxury come together seamlessly.

At Villa Sant’Andrea, life unfolds at the water’s edge. Surrounded by lush subtropical gardens and opening directly onto a private beach with direct access to the Bay of Mazzarò, the hotel enjoys uninterrupted views across the Ionian Sea. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, evoking the feeling of a distinguished Mediterranean beach residence where the rhythm of the sea defines each day.

The hotel offers 66 rooms and suites, all facing the sea and designed with classic Sicilian furnishings, soft coastal tones, and elegant fabrics. For families or guests seeking more space and privacy, Villa Sant’Andrea also features three exclusive signature suites, including the two-bedroom Ionica Pool Suite and the expansive Villa Sant’Andrea Suite with its panoramic terrace, offering a villa-style experience while enjoying all the services of a Belmond hotel. Each accommodation features a private balcony or terrace, creating a seamless connection between interior comfort and the surrounding landscape. Modern amenities blend harmoniously with timeless charm, ensuring a tranquil and sophisticated stay by the water.

Dining is a celebration of Sicily’s rich culinary heritage. At the Ristorante Sant’Andrea, refined Mediterranean cuisine highlights fresh seafood and seasonal local produce, served just steps from the shoreline. More relaxed moments can be enjoyed at the secluded beachfront with sun loungers and cabanas, where light dishes and refreshing drinks accompany sun-filled afternoons by the sea.

Guests are invited to unwind beside the heated infinity pool overlooking the bay, or enjoy the exclusive shoreline along the Ionian Sea. The hotel also features a wellness area and fitness facilities. A complimentary shuttle connects Villa Sant’Andrea with Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo in Taormina, offering access to panoramic views, cultural experiences, and additional dining options.


Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel — Highlights

  • Historic seaside villa set directly on the Bay of Mazzarò.
  • 66 sea-facing rooms and suites, all with private balconies or terraces.
  • Three exclusive signature suites, including two-bedroom and large terrace options, perfect for families or villa-style stays.
  • Private beach with direct access to the Bay of Mazzarò.
  • Refined coastal dining at Ristorante Sant’Andrea and beachfront venues.
  • Heated infinity pool overlooking the Ionian Sea.
  • Subtropical gardens framing the shoreline.
  • Wellness area and fitness facilities.
  • Complimentary shuttle service to Taormina and Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo.
  • Tailored cultural and coastal experiences curated by Casol.

Events

With its intimate beachfront setting and refined atmosphere, Villa Sant’Andrea is an elegant venue for private celebrations and exclusive gatherings. Whether hosting a candlelit dinner by the sea or a discreet reception in the gardens, the hotel offers a naturally sophisticated backdrop defined by light, water, and Sicilian charm.


History & Spirit

Originally conceived as a private seaside villa, Villa Sant’Andrea reflects the graceful lifestyle of Sicily’s aristocratic past. Its transformation into a Belmond hotel has preserved the spirit of the residence while elevating it through exceptional service and timeless elegance.

Here, the spirit of Sicily is expressed through sun-drenched days, a deep connection to the sea, and a culture of warm, attentive hospitality. It is a place where life slows and each moment is shaped by the natural beauty of the coast.


Experiences in Sicily

Discover Sicily with the expertise of Casol. Explore the historic streets of Taormina, visit Mount Etna, sail along the Ionian coastline, or uncover ancient Greek and Roman landmarks. From private guides to bespoke sea excursions, every experience is carefully curated to ensure a seamless and enriching journey.

Book your stay at Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare. Contact Casol today and allow us to manage every detail of your Sicilian escape with discretion and precision.





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Ionica Pool Suite

80 m² - 861 ft² (Indoor) | 180 m² - 1,937 ft² (Total Private Space)

2 Bedrooms - 4 Guests - Private Lava Stone Pool - Sea-Facing Terrace & Solarium - Bay of Mazzarò Views


"Dream of a refined seaside escape in Sicily with your family or friends."

Step inside this lavish two-bedroom suite at Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, and experience the Bay of Mazzarò with space, privacy, and understated elegance. This suite feels more like a private seaside villa than a hotel room, offering a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Spanning 80 m² (861 sq ft) indoors and opening onto terraces, a gazebo, and a wooden solarium for a total private space of 180 m² (1,937 sq ft), the suite allows you to immerse yourself in your private lava stone pool crafted from Mount Etna materials, while the Ionian Sea shimmers just beyond.

Relax on the sea-facing terrace and wooden solarium — perfect for long Mediterranean afternoons or sunset aperitivi. Every moment with family or friends turns into a memory here.

Admire Sicilian craftsmanship throughout, with warm terracotta, vibrant Caltagirone ceramics, and refined local materials, creating a discreet and elegant sanctuary surrounded by lush subtropical gardens for privacy and tranquility.

Envision exploring Taormina, Mount Etna, and the Ionian coast — the Ionica Pool Suite puts the perfect base for adventure and relaxation right at your doorstep. Experience more than a suite; enjoy a front-row seat to Sicilian coastal living, curated with care by Casol.

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Suite Highlights

  • Two-bedroom suite with 80 m² (861 sq ft) interior
  • Total private space 180 m² (1,937 sq ft) including terrace, gazebo, and wooden solarium
  • Private lava stone pool crafted from Mount Etna materials
  • Sea-facing terrace and solarium for relaxation or aperitivi
  • Sicilian craftsmanship: terracotta, Caltagirone ceramics, and local materials
  • Lush subtropical garden surroundings for privacy and tranquility
  • Ideal base for exploring Taormina, Mount Etna, and the Ionian coast

Signature Experience

  • Private luxury suite with expansive sea views and direct outdoor spaces
  • Exclusive access to Villa Sant’Andrea’s private beach and beach club with cabana service
  • Heated outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Bay of Mazzarò
  • Complimentary or curated boat excursions along the Sicilian coast
  • Wellness centre services including spa treatments, fitness, and relaxation spaces
  • Gourmet Sicilian cuisine and refined dining experiences
  • Complimentary breakfast and personalized dining recommendations
  • Tailored VIP stay experience curated by Casol

From €50,000 / week



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Villa Sant’Andrea Suite

110 m² - 1,184 ft²

1 Bedroom - Sleeps 4 (2 Adults & 2 Children) - Large Furnished Terrace - Panoramic Bay Views


"The height of luxury overlooking the Bay of Mazzarò."

Retreat into the Villa Sant’Andrea Suite at Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, and feel the spirit of Sicily come to life. Panoramic sea views stretch as far as the eye can see, while elegant décor is enriched with natural elements that honour the island’s timeless craftsmanship.

Spanning 110 m² (1,184 ft²), this refined suite is characterized by clean lines and natural materials such as wood and stone, enhanced by flowers and furnishings inspired by traditional Sicilian artistry. A spacious living room opens onto a large furnished terrace, creating a seamless flow between interior comfort and outdoor living.

The spacious bathroom is a sanctuary for indulgence, adorned with colourful antique tiles and featuring a beautiful freestanding bathtub, inviting moments of pure relaxation after sun-filled days by the sea.

Step outside onto the terrace — an ideal setting for al-fresco dining or simply reclining as you soak in the panoramic sea views over the iconic Bay of Mazzarò. Designed for families or couples, the suite accommodates up to four guests and can be connected to a Premium Sea View Junior Suite for enhanced space and flexibility.

In this serene sanctuary, cultivate your own villeggiatura — a celebration of leisure, beauty, and the art of living well in Sicily, curated with care by Casol.

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Suite Highlights

  • 110 m² (1,184 ft²) luxury suite with panoramic sea views
  • One-bedroom layout accommodating up to 4 guests (2 adults & 2 children)
  • Spacious living room with bay-facing outlook
  • Large furnished terrace ideal for al-fresco dining
  • Bathroom with freestanding bathtub and colourful antique tiles
  • Sicilian-inspired design with wood, stone, and artisanal details
  • Option to connect with a Premium Sea View Junior Suite

Signature Experience

  • Luxury accommodation with generous space and captivating panoramic views over the Bay of Mazzarò, Taormina Mare
  • Round-trip transfers between Villa Sant’Andrea and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
  • Dedicated Host service throughout your stay
  • Daily breakfast served either in-suite or at the hotel restaurant
  • Complimentary laundry service
  • Complimentary curated in-suite minibar and coffee bar
  • Scheduled shuttle service to Taormina and to Grand Hotel Timeo, Villa Sant’Andrea’s sister Belmond property
  • A fully bespoke VIP stay experience, tailored to your preferences and curated by Casol

From €40,000 / week



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Mare Suite

75 m² - 807 ft²

1 Bedroom - Sleeps 4 (Maximum 3 Adults + 1 Child Extra Bed on Request) - Panoramic Sea Views - Terrace & Living Area


"An elegant Sicilian retreat overlooking the crystal waters of the Bay of Mazzarò."

Discover the sumptuous Mare Suite at Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, where panoramic sea views and a furnished balcony invite you to unwind and embrace the spirit of Sicily.

Experience the blend of comfort and craftsmanship, with interiors featuring wood, handcrafted ceramics, and furniture inspired by local Sicilian artisans. Explore the panoramic living area and dining space opening onto the balcony and terrace, ideal for alfresco meals or sunset relaxation.

Indulge in the opulent marble bathroom, complete with a freestanding bathtub, walk-in rain shower, double basins, bidet, heated towels, and Acqua di Parma bath amenities — the perfect retreat after a day exploring the Sicilian coast.

Welcome up to four guests in the suite (maximum three adults), with the option for an extra bed for one adult plus one child on request. Experience the flexibility of a connection to a Premium Sea View Junior Suite for larger groups or family stays. Voyage through Sicilian artistry in every detail, from terracotta accents to handcrafted finishes.

Access modern amenities including LCD satellite Smart HDTV, premium audio, large desk, IDD 2-line phones, dual 110v/220v voltage, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, a well-stocked in-room bar, Nespresso coffee machine, and bottled water. Small pets under 10 kilos (22 lbs) will be happy!

Relax on your furnished balcony, discover the panoramic living area, and experience the luxurious bathroom — all curated for a private Sicilian coastal sanctuary with Casol.


Suite Highlights

  • Discover 75 m² (807 ft²) with furnished balcony and terrace
  • Experience the living area with dining table and high ceilings
  • Indulge in opulent marble bathroom with freestanding bathtub, walk-in rain shower, double basins, bidet, heated towels, and luxury bath amenities
  • Explore local Sicilian craftsmanship with wood, ceramic, and artisanal furniture
  • Choose one king or two twin-size beds with luxury linens
  • Relax in a non-smoking suite located in the main building
  • Connect to Premium Sea View Junior Suite for added space
  • Accommodates up to 4 guests (maximum 3 adults + 1 child extra bed)
  • Small pets under 10 kilos (22 lbs) welcome
  • Experience panoramic sea views from balcony and living area

Signature Experience

  • Voyage with round-trip transfers and dedicated host service
  • Discover the curated in-suite bar and coffee machine
  • Experience complimentary laundry service
  • Indulge in a fully bespoke VIP stay experience tailored to your preferences
  • Enjoy LCD satellite Smart HDTV and premium audio
  • Access high-speed wireless Internet
  • Relax with choice of bedding and luxury linens
  • Experience the terrace and panoramic living area for relaxation or alfresco dining
  • Indulge in opulent bathroom with full luxury amenities and finishes

From €25,000 / week



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A Seaside Sanctuary on the Bay of Mazzarò

Discover a rare expression of Sicilian coastal elegance at Villa Sant’Andrea, A Belmond Hotel. Nestled directly on the shores of the Bay of Mazzarò in Taormina Mare, this former aristocratic villa offers an intimate and refined retreat where the rhythm of the sea defines every moment. More than a hotel, Villa Sant’Andrea is a private residence by the water — a place where understated luxury, artisanal heritage, and effortless seaside living come together in perfect harmony.

From its private beach and panoramic terraces to its light-filled suites overlooking the Ionian Sea, the experience is designed for travelers seeking calm sophistication, discreet service, and an authentic connection to Sicily’s natural beauty. Here, days unfold between sea swims, alfresco dining, and serene moments spent gazing across one of the Mediterranean’s most enchanting bays.



  • Daily Gourmet Breakfast
  • Roundtrip Transfers (Available for Signature Suites)
  • Dedicated Host and VIP Service (Available for Signature Suites)
  • Complimentary Laundry Service (Available for Signature Suites)
  • Bespoke VIP Stay Experience, Curated by Casol
  • Curated In-Suite Minibar and Nespresso Coffee Selection
  • Luxury Courtesy Line by Acqua di Parma
  • Air Conditioning and High-Speed Wi-Fi
  • Satellite Smart TV and Personal Safe
  • 24-Hour In-Room Dining Service
  • Private Beach Access with Sun Loungers and Beach Service
  • Outdoor Sea-View Swimming Pool and Wellness Facilities
  • Scheduled Shuttle Service to Taormina and Grand Hotel Timeo
  • Boat Excursions Along the Sicilian Coast (Seasonal)
  • Casol Trusted Travel Services Since 1985

House Policies

Children welcome. Small pets welcome upon request.


Location

  • Via Nazionale 137, Taormina Mare, Sicily, Italy
  • Catania–Fontanarossa International Airport (CTA): approximately 50 minutes by car (helicopter transfers available)

Rates / Week

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The Timeless Spirit of Taormina

Discover a Sicilian paradise where the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea meet ancient history and sun-drenched cliffs. Rare and unforgettable, Taormina is the jewel of Sicily’s eastern coast—a hilltop escape where classical culture, breathtaking vistas, and vibrant streets converge in timeless elegance.

Inhabit the charm of this historic town, where cobbled alleys open onto hidden piazzas adorned with bougainvillea and the scent of citrus groves fills the air. Experience exquisite terraces and the refined atmosphere of Belmond hotels, where timeless architecture and modern luxury blend seamlessly.

Survey Mount Etna rising majestically in the distance, the Ionian coastline stretching beyond, and the sparkling sea below. Observe the gentle rhythm of the waves as sunlight dances on the water, painting a scene of pure Mediterranean magic.

Savor the authentic Sicilian spirit—from the zest of fresh granita to the delicate flavors of seafood caught daily—each moment a celebration of taste, culture, and sun-soaked beauty.

Reside in a hilltop sanctuary where history and luxury intertwine. Choose Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo or Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea, offering panoramic views, private terraces, and the discretion that discerning travelers expect.

Secure your journey. Immerse yourself in the enduring magic of Sicily’s eastern coast. Experience Taormina with Casol.









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