Sant'Alessio Siculo: An Endearing Seaside Resort
Sant’Alessio Siculo is a small seaside resort adjacent to Taormina in Sicily, Italy. It has a wonderful beach that spans to the southernmost tip. Sant' Alessio was established during the Middle Age and until today the town resonates with a charming medieval atmosphere with its narrow streets, elegant churches and grand structures.
Best Time to Visit
The middle-year months bring with them a comfortable weather with high temperatures that are just warm enough to enjoy the outdoors in Sant’Alessio. Accordingly, June to August is the busiest season for tourism in the area so Sant' Alessio Siculo ITL hotel accommodations may be costlier more than usual. This peak season also falls within the village’s celebration of its patron saint Festa Madonna del Carmelo in July 16 so those planning a holiday in Sant’Alessio during this period must book their hotels in advance to get good deals.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Castello di Sant’Alessio is a beautiful heritage place that’s best admired from the outside. Well-worth visiting is Chiesa di San Nicolo located up the hill with breathtaking views of the sea. Then have a delicious art trip at Museo Cioccol Art Sicily with its collection of interesting chocolate sculptures and artworks. In the center of Sant'Alessio are some fine places to stay. The Hotel Donna Rosa is merely a stone’s throw away from the beach. The Elihotel is a casual hotel facing the Bay of Sant'Alessio and even has its own private beach. The Hotel Solemar offers clean and beautiful lodgings with scenic sea views.