Syracuse Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Syracuse

Temple of Apollo featuring a ruin and heritage elements

Ortigia

4.5/5(49 area reviews)

Ortigia is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cathedral of Syracuse or Piazza del Duomo.

Ortigia
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Santa Lucia

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Madonna delle Lacrime.

Santa Lucia

Grottasanta

4/5(12 area reviews)

Grottasanta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ionian Sea and Pista Ciclabile Siracusa.

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Tiche

2/5(1 area review)

Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Tiche. You might consider stopping by Ionian Sea while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Tiche
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Acradina

You'll enjoy the churches and seaside views in Acradina. You might want to make time for a stop at Ionian Sea or Capuchin Quarry.

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Epipoli

3/5(1 area review)

While Epipoli isn't home to many top sights, Greek Theatre of Syracuse and Ear of Dionysius are some notable places to visit nearby.

Epipoli
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats
4 out of 5
Via Roma 66, Syracuse, SR
The price is ₹22,570 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
₹22,570
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (545 reviews)
Superior service
"Even before we walked in the door, the staff had begun to demonstrate the superior level of their service. Parking even our tiny car was a challenge due to the narrow street, but two of the staff arrived almost simultaneously and got us parked with ease. Superior service continued with each member ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Veneto 93, Syracuse, SR
The price is ₹29,392 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
₹29,392
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (682 reviews)
"Beautiful building and we were lucky enough to get a room with a terrace which was amazing. Breakfast was good, staff attentive in all dealings."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
5 out of 5
Viale Mazzini, 12, Syracuse, SR
The price is ₹26,979 per night from 26 May to 27 May
₹26,979
per night
26 May - 27 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews.
8.8/10 Excellent! (503 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Food excellent at La Terasse and at breakfast."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Alla Giudecca
Alla Giudecca
3 out of 5
Via Alagona 52, Ortigia, Syracuse, SR
Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a business centre and an airport shuttle (surcharge).
8.2/10 Very Good! (226 reviews)
"Very ancient building had both ambiance and charm but also some drawbacks like stairs and noise echoes. Very unique accommodation in superb location."

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2024

Alla Giudecca
Residence Arco Antico
Residence Arco Antico
3 out of 5
Corso Matteotti n.65, (Ronco C.so Matteotti), Syracuse, SR
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and daily housekeeping.
8.8/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and great location"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2023

Residence Arco Antico
 Byssus Suites
Byssus Suites
Via del Porto Grande 2, Syracuse, SR
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
"Byssus Suites are situated in the port area of Siracusa in a completely renovated building which offers style, luxury and comfort. Our suite was spacious, beautifully decorated and, along with a very comfortable bed, offered a private steam room which we loved. Breakfast was served in the building ..."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2023

Byssus Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Syracuse

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
2 Mar 2020

Such a cute little town, peaceful. Very good for a weekend get away to reset ❤️

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
15 Jan 2020

Beautiful city. Still, like so many other Italian cities, an issue with rubbish.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
24 Oct 2019

Ortigia is excellent. Syracuse is good for the archeological site, transport but little else.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller
19 Oct 2019

Would love to go back. For a relatively small area there was so much more we wish we had time to see and experience. Very beautiful place.

4/5 - Good

Catherine
29 Sep 2019

Ortigia is beautiful however Syracuse needs a good clean. Everything you need is in Ortigia so you only need to go to Syracuse for a few attractions and these can be easily reached by the hop on hop off bus at €5 each per day its quick, cheap and eas

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller
26 Sep 2019

There are plenty of nice places but also a lot of run down places in between so if you dont have a hire car you will struggle as requires alot of driving.

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