Nice middle of the road hotel, comfortable clean room ( get a superior with view of Mount Etna).Friendly staff, good breakfast (didnt try the restaurant).Castelmola quite a way out of Taormina but hotel has a courtesy coach - bit of a nightmare road if you drive yourself. Do a trip to Etna and go all the way on the chair... More

Taormina with its beach and historical sites is one of Sicilys true gems --- But -- crowded - wow - busy - line ups - walking - fantastic - yes --- when the hurly-burly of tourism and the fatigue of beach sun make you want to just go AAGHH! and rest if you did'nt book at Villa Sonia you will... More

There is no shortage of great views in this part of Sicily and you will not be let down by the Hotel Villa Sonia. Our room was spacious and our balcony view over to Mount Etna was breathtaking. The village of Castelmola is picture postcard material, with a number of delightful restaurants. Make sure you have one meal at Gallo... More

We stayed at villa Sonia and were very please with the Hotel ,the views,the friendly and helpfull staff .the hotel runs a shuttle bus to nearby taormina where its nice to dine and stroll around in the evening. Be sure to visit the beautiful public gardens in taormina. There are some nice restaurants in castelmola .The walk down to taormona... More

My wife and I stayed at the Hotel Villa Sonia for two nights during our recent week long driving tour of Sicily. The location of the hotel just below the small hill town of Castelmola is fantastic, and the hotel provides daily shuttle service both to and from the lovely hill town of Taormina. The hotel room was spacious, comfortable... More

Lovely hotel full of character and charm! Each floor was filled with interesting and unique décor. Absolutely breathtaking view of Mount Etna. In a prime location to catch the beautiful view of Toarmina on the walk down to the village. Such a friendly staff and wonderful entertainment at dinner. I’d love to return in the summer, go for a swim... More

We stayed at Hotel Villa Sonia in late September 2011. Beautiful views, fabulous food and the staff could not have been more friendly and accommodating. It is a holiday we will always remember for all the right reasons. The rooms were authenic and spacious, the pool was extremely clean. The bar outside boasted a varied menu to cater for all... More

We stayed at the hotel VILLA SONIA at the end of august and in to september, and will remember it for years to come. All of the staff where absolutly great, and could not be more helpful. The food in their resturants was second to none! The menu never the same, the chef has a great way with anything he... More

We loved this hotel. Staff were delightful. The view of Etna from our balcony was fantastic. Breakfast was good with lots of variety. Beautiful decor.