Accessibility

Bed & Breakfast Giulia — Taormina

At B&B Giulia, we are committed to ensuring every guest feels welcome. We believe in transparency about our property's accessibility features and limitations, so you can make an informed decision before booking. This statement describes the physical and service accessibility of our historic property.

4
Boutique Rooms
9.5
Guest Rating
18+
Years of Hospitality
1
Multi-Level Property

Property Overview

Building Type
Historic residential building in Taormina's centre, originally constructed in the early 20th century and renovated into a boutique B&B.
Address
Via D. H. Lawrence, 60 — 98039 Taormina (ME), Sicily, Italy
Important Notice

As a historic property in Taormina's hillside centre, our building spans multiple levels with stairs between all floors. There is no lift/elevator. We encourage guests with mobility concerns to contact us before booking so we can provide detailed guidance.

Physical Accessibility

Entrance
Street level — Main front door, reception area, breakfast room
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First Floor
+14 steps — 2 guest rooms, shared kitchen
14 steps
Second Floor
+14 steps — 2 guest rooms, terrace with views
28 steps total
Garden
Below street level — Lemon garden, outdoor seating
Steps down
Entrance
Step-free access from street
Main door at street level with 80 cm clearance
Lift / Elevator
Not available
Stairs
Internal stairs between all floors (14 steps per flight). Handrails on one side. Stair width: 90 cm.
Reception
Accessible at street level
Breakfast Room
Accessible at street level
Garden / Terrace
Limited accessibility
Garden below street level via stone steps. Terrace on second floor (28 steps up).

Room Accessibility

All four rooms feature similar amenities. Key accessibility details for each room:

First Floor — 14 Steps Up

Camera Etna

  • âś“ Door width: 70 cm
  • âś“ King-sized bed (160Ă—190 cm)
  • ~ Shower with small step-in (10 cm)
  • âś“ Clear floor space around bed
First Floor — 14 Steps Up

Camera Isola Bella

  • âś“ Door width: 70 cm
  • âś“ King-sized bed (160Ă—190 cm)
  • ~ Shower with small step-in (10 cm)
  • âś“ Clear floor space around bed
Second Floor — 28 Steps Up

Camera Taormina

  • âś“ Door width: 70 cm
  • âś“ King-sized bed (160Ă—190 cm)
  • ~ Shower with small step-in (10 cm)
  • âś“ Private terrace with sea view
Second Floor — 28 Steps Up

Camera Giardini Naxos

  • âś“ Door width: 70 cm
  • âś“ King-sized bed (160Ă—190 cm)
  • ~ Shower with small step-in (10 cm)
  • âś“ Private balcony
No Adapted Room

None of our rooms are specifically designed for wheelchair users. Bathrooms do not have grab bars, shower seats, or roll-in access. If you have specific needs, please contact us — we will do our best to advise you honestly.

Getting to the Property

Location
Located in Taormina's historic centre on a pedestrian-priority street. Vehicle access is limited. The nearest parking is 150–500 m away via paved, slightly inclined streets.
Parking
Paid public parking (€15/day) approximately 150–500 m from the property. Staff will escort you from the parking area to the B&B. The route includes moderate uphill sections on cobblestone streets.
Airport Transfer
Private transfer from Catania (CTA) available (from €80). Our driver can drop you at the nearest accessible point to the property entrance.
Nearby Transport
Taormina–Giardini Naxos railway station is approximately 4 km away. Cable car (Funivia) to Mazzarò beach is a 10-minute walk (hilly route). Local bus stop within 200 m.

Communication & Service Accessibility

Website Accessibility

Our website is designed to be accessible to all users. We strive to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines:

Our Commitment

Our Promise

We recognise that our historic building has inherent accessibility limitations. While we cannot change the structure of a heritage property, we commit to: honesty about what we can and cannot offer; personal assistance wherever possible (luggage, directions, arrangements); continuous improvement of our services and communication; and a warm welcome to every guest regardless of ability.

Effective Date
January 1, 2025
Last Reviewed
January 1, 2025
Version
1.0

Questions About Accessibility?

We encourage you to contact us before booking. We'll provide honest, detailed answers about our property so you can plan your stay with confidence.

Phone +39 340 18 93 024
Email info@bedandbreakfastgiulia.it
WhatsApp +39 379 28 96 436

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