Puglia vs Taormina & the east: where should you stay?

Both are in Italy, and the honest difference between them is what a night costs and how far you are from everything else. The numbers below come from our own live inventory.

 PugliaTaormina & the east
Best forWhitewashed towns · trulliEtna · Greek theatre · sea
Typical nightly rate€65 – €209€61 – €192
Places to stay2,3822,878
Nearest airport1 hr 4 min by road from Brindisi Salento Airport1 hr 4 min by road from Catania Fontanarossa Airport
Things worth seeing3,7928,037

Rates are the 10th–90th percentile of what we hold in each area, so they describe a normal night rather than the cheapest and most expensive rooms across the country.

Where to stay in Puglia

All 2,382 in Puglia
Dimi House4-star hotel

Dimi House

5.00(1615)
Puglia · Hotel
from €96 /nightEstimate · varies by date
8Piuhotel4-star hotel

8Piuhotel

5.00(1284)
Puglia · Hotel
from €92 /nightEstimate · varies by date
Filia Solis - Old Town SUITEs & SPA4-star hotel
Puglia · Apartment
from €121 /nightEstimate · varies by date

Where to stay in Taormina & the east

All 2,878 in Taormina & the east
Villa Fiorita Boutique Hotel4-star hotel
Taormina & the east · Villa
from €664 /nightEstimate · varies by date
B&B Stella4-star hotel

B&B Stella

5.00(696)
Taormina & the east · Hotel
from €85 /nightEstimate · varies by date
Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri4-star hotel
Taormina & the east · Hotel
from €96 /nightEstimate · varies by date

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