San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

Not all five stars shine. We’ve visited thousands to find the ones that truly do. Why San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel ?

• The sense of history, with its long corridors and lemon tree-filled gardens that conjure up the feeling of a peaceful haven
• The spacious rooms converted from monks’ cells
• The panoramic views of Mount Etna and the ancient Greek theatre from every angle