Villa Ducale is a TOP25 hotels in the world for 2013

Taormina Hotel Villa Ducale wins best luxury hotel in the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 Tripadvisor travelers’ choice awards. Unlike any other hotel awards programs in the world, TripAdvisor® Travelers’ Choice® winners are based on the millions of real and unbiased reviews and opinions about hotels.

Taormina, January 18th 2013 – Hotel Villa Ducale was chosen again as a Best Luxury Hotel by TripAdvisor® in its 2013 Travelers’ Choice® awards. Now in its tenth year, the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honor the world’s best hotels, earning their distinction from those who know them best – real travelers.

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Villa Ducale on Hideaway Report

Extract from Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report magazine:

“The boutique Taormina hotel VILLA DUCALE is run with warmth and personal style by the charming and elegant Rosaria Quartucci. Arriving on a sunny afternoon, we were ushered into the hotel lounge, where we were confronted by startling eagle’s nest views of both Mount Etna and the Mediterranean coastline. Minimal formalities dispensed with, Signora Quartucci explained our many options while in Taormina, including the various beach clubs, the hotel’s regular shutt le bus into town and her favorite restaurants.

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Villa Ducale among best world panoramic resorts for the CNN

(CNN) — A pool sounds good, a great decor is pleasant, but one of the nicest amenities a vacation destination can offer is a room with a view.

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Villa Ducale is a Top 10 Luxury Hotels in the World

VILLA DUCALE HONORED AS Top 10 Luxury Hotels in the World  IN THE  2011 TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS’ CHOICE AWARDS

Taormina, Sicily -  January 2011. Villa Ducale was chosen as a Top 10 Luxury Hotels in the World, Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Europe and Top 25 Hotels in Italy chosen by Europeans by TripAdvisor® in its 2011 Travelers’ Choice® awards. Now in its ninth year, the annual TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honor the world’s best hotels, earning their distinction from those who know them best – real travelers.

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Conde' Nast Johansens 2011

Conde’ Nast Johansens 2011 Annual Awards for Excellence – Villa Ducale awarded for Most Excellent Luxury Guest House in Europe 2011

Our Hotel Villa Ducale in Taormina has been awarded for the second year with the highest mark as Most Excellent Luxury Guest House in Europe and Mediterranean 2011. The Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence are made annually to those properties worldwide that represent the finest standards and best value for money in luxury and independent accommodation.The Awards for Great Britain and Ireland, Europe and the Mediterranean were announced on 8 November 2010 at  The May Fair Hotel in London.

A big thank you to the owners Rosaria and Andrea Quartucci and his magnificient staff that really made this happen with their care and love for their job !

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