Grand Hotel Timeo

Location.Grand Hotel Timeo was built in 1873 in a Baroque-style and is surrounded by parkland. It is situated next to the Greek Theatre. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 60 kilometres away, and takes around 50 minutes to reach by car.
Hotel Features.The Health and Fitness Centre includes an outdoor pool (seasonal), a gym and a wide range of health and beauty treatments, including Hammam steam baths and aromatherapy massages. Drinks are served on the Literary Terrace where guests can admire stunning views of Mount Etna and the Gulf of Naxos, and multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with airport transport (surcharge) and room service requests. Complimentary parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Il Dito e la Luna is an informal à la carte restaurant serving a choice of Mediterranean, local and international dishes. During summer months the seating extends to the terrace with live piano music. Il Giardino di Bacco is a poolside restaurant serving modern Sicilian dishes, and drinks and light meals are served in La Zagara terrace bar.

Guestrooms. The 83 air-conditioned guestrooms and suites are located on four floors. All feature antique-style furnishings and extend to balconies or terraces. Amenities include satellite television, direct-dial phones, wireless Internet access (surcharge), complimentary minibars, complimentary newspapers, hair dryers, bathrobes and slippers.

Expert Tip. The Greek-Roman Theatre, next to the hotel, is the largest of its kind in Sicily and is frequently used for operatic and theatrical performances and concerts. Guests wishing to explore further can visit the beach on the small Bay of Mazzaro, which features hollowed out caves and can be reached by the funicular, 300 metres from the hotel.