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Domus Mariae Albergo

Domus Mariae Albergo
3.0 star property
Ortigia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and the staff was absolutely lovely"
United States
ellen
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Domus Mariae Albergo

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (975 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in an excellent location. The breakfast was wonderful and the staff was very courteous and attentive. We loved the town of Ortigia."
United States
Kim
The price is NZ$402
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze

Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze
Ortigia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful and the hotel was in a beautiful location "
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is NZ$625
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze

Palazzo Salomone

Palazzo Salomone
3.0 star property
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"We absolutely loved the location of this property. We had a wonderful stay and would return if we are ever back in Ortigia."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Palazzo Salomone

Alla Giudecca

Alla Giudecca
3.0 star property
Ortigia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel, beautiful building, great staff, comfortable rooms"
Canada
Keith
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Alla Giudecca

B&B Casa D'Alleri

B&B Casa D'Alleri
3.0 star property
Ortigia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
B&B Casa D'Alleri

Maecò Ortigia B&B

Maecò Ortigia B&B
3.0 star property
Ortigia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Maeco is a gem - perfect location - will stay again"
United States
theodore
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Maecò Ortigia B&B

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (675 reviews)
"Best location in Ortegia. Everything in walking distance. Great breakfast as well. Super friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
patrick
The price is NZ$694
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites
Ortigia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"great location"
United Kingdom
Harry
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites

Palazzo Gilistro

Palazzo Gilistro
Ortigia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful with parking and reservations with restaurants. They were knowledgeable about the area and not to be missed sights. Hotel was in the center of town and easily walkable to bus, shopping and restaurants"
United States
ELISE
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Palazzo Gilistro

Charme Hotel Henry's House

Charme Hotel Henry's House
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"Beautiful family, Run boutique hotel with only 14 rooms location was ideal to take in and explore everything that is Ortigia Staff was friendly and full of quality recommendations and guidance Nice breakfast served Definitely a must stay if you visit Ortigia"
United States
thomas
The price is NZ$496
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Charme Hotel Henry's House

BB Opera dei Pupi

BB Opera dei Pupi
Ortigia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Breakfast was provided by a nearby cafe, it was fresh, service was friendly. "
Canada
Barbara
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
BB Opera dei Pupi

L'Approdo delle Sirene

L'Approdo delle Sirene
3.0 star property
Ortigia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"The location is excellent, with a beautiful view overlooking the harbor. The breakfast setting is very cozy, and the staff provide exceptionally attentive service."
United States
Wei-Chi
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
L'Approdo delle Sirene

Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia

Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia
Ortigia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Perfect location - very kind staff, very accommodating. Comfy bed!"
United States
brindy
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia

Aretusa Vacanze B&B

Aretusa Vacanze B&B
1.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"My friends and I loved this BnB and the family that runs it. The breakfast was very fresh with lots of variety. The rooms were very clean. Everything was just steps away. We’d definitely stay here again."
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Aretusa Vacanze B&B

CinqueSuites Ortigia

CinqueSuites Ortigia
Ortigia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"How surprising and adorable was our stay in Ortigia! The place was very funky and well located. Federico was very simpatico and fun and made us feel welcomed."
United States
Cynthia
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
CinqueSuites Ortigia

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Amazing stay for last minute plan, easy to acquire rooms and Concetta was extremely pleasant and welcoming."
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$844
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Palazzo Russo Ortigia Suite & Apartments

Palazzo Russo Ortigia Suite & Apartments
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The staffs hospitality was unmatched here. My wife and I had an amazing time. The restaurant food was unbelievable as well! Would highly recommend this hotel! "
Canada
Scott
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Palazzo Russo Ortigia Suite & Apartments

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Very convenient location, good breakfast, very helpful staff."
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

B&B Marina di Ortigia

B&B Marina di Ortigia
Ortigia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Basic but efficient quiet and great location near parking for the Price if your looking for a night or two and are looking for an afordable place its à good place"
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
B&B Marina di Ortigia
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Compare popular hotels in Ortigia

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Property entrance
Maecò Ortigia B&B
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
140 reviews
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Bicycling
Charme Hotel Henry's House
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
339 reviews
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Exterior
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
268 reviews
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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
86 reviews
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City view from property
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
675 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Ortigia

Find the best Ortigia areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Lucia

Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Syracuse Forum Ruins.

Neapolis

While visiting Neapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis.

Grottasanta

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

Tiche

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

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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Top reasons to visit Ortigia

  • Charming Historic Sites: Ortigia is rich in history, featuring beautiful churches and ancient ruins that reflect its cultural heritage.
  • Stunning Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery along the Ionian Sea, perfect for relaxing walks and picturesque sunsets.
  • Lively Local Markets: Immerse yourself in Sicilian culture by exploring vibrant markets filled with fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Delightful Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming stays, from cosy bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, including scenic tours and beach relaxation, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Ortigia

Discover the charm of Ortigia, Syracuse, with a range of delightful accommodation options tailored to every traveller. From cosy bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels, each offers unique amenities for families, pet owners, and business travellers alike. Explore popular choices like Maison Ortigia and Sicilian Home, and read reviews to find the perfect spot for your Sicilian getaway.

  • Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel: Located in the heart of Ortigia, the Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel is a refined 4-star accommodation boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for families and business travellers alike, offering a warm, welcoming environment. With amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services, guests can enjoy peace of mind while exploring the charming streets of Syracuse. The hotel's décor is infused with Sicilian charm, making it a delightful retreat after a day of sightseeing.
  • Grand Hotel Villa Politi: Just a mile from Ortigia, the Grand Hotel Villa Politi offers a stunning seaside escape with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This 4-star hotel features direct beach access, making it an excellent choice for families looking to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. The hotel provides various child-friendly amenities, including a children’s club and cribs for young ones. Its picturesque setting and classic architecture provide a beautiful backdrop for a relaxing holiday with loved ones.
  • Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection: Situated in the vibrant city centre of Ortigia, Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection is a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This eco-certified property is ideal for those seeking a city-themed, pet-friendly experience. With a commitment to sustainability, the hotel offers eco-friendly practices alongside pet amenities, welcoming furry companions with open arms. Its central location allows guests to easily explore the rich culture and history of Syracuse, making it a fantastic choice for urban adventurers.

Where to stay near Ortigia

Ortigia, a charming neighbourhood in Syracuse, offers a delightful blend of culture and history along the picturesque waterfront of the Ionian Sea. As you explore this enchanting region, you'll be greeted by true Sicilian hospitality, vibrant local markets, and stunning views. Nearby cities add to the experience with their rich cultural heritage and friendly atmosphere, making Ortigia an ideal base for outdoor adventures and scenic relaxation.

  • Syracuse: Nestled on the southeastern coast of Sicily, Syracuse is a vibrant city that embodies the rich history and culture of the region. With Ortigia as its historical heart, visitors are drawn to Syracuse for its stunning outdoor scenery, thrilling adventures, and cultural experiences. The city is renowned for its theatres, shopping areas, and beautiful beaches, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. The nearby national parks and mountains provide excellent opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
  • Ortygia: Ortygia is a captivating island just a stone's throw from Syracuse, known for its charming streets and stunning historic architecture. Although visitor numbers peak in the summer months, Ortygia retains a moderate flow of tourists throughout the year. The island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring picturesque beaches and scenic walking paths. Highlights include local shopping areas and the unique experience of riding a cable car, adding to the allure of this enchanting destination. Strolling through the historic places and along the streets of Ortygia is a must for any traveller.
  • Santa Lucia: Located a short distance from Ortigia, Santa Lucia is a lively neighbourhood that offers a rich cultural experience infused with outdoor activities. Its seasonal visitor pattern peaks during the summer, attracting those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring historic sites and ruins to relaxing at the nearby beach. The area also boasts a vibrant theatre scene and even a water park, making it a fantastic spot for families and those looking to soak up the local culture while enjoying the stunning Sicilian landscape.

Things to do in Ortigia

Shopping

In Ortigia, visit the vibrant Mercato di Ortigia, a bustling market brimming with local produce, seafood, and artisanal goods. For a more contemporary shopping experience, check out the nearby Centro commerciale Porte di Catania, featuring a mix of shops and eateries to explore.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Elysium Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and revitalising treatments using local ingredients. For relaxation, the rooftop terrace offers stunning views of the sea, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in Ortigia's charming streets.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant markets and historical sites of Ortigia, where you can wander through the narrow streets and discover local crafts. Enjoy kayaking along the coastline for a unique view of the city, or take a boat tour to experience the stunning beauty of the surrounding waters.

Nightlife

In Ortigia, the lively Piazza Duomo comes alive at night with bustling cafes and vibrant street performers. The Baroque architecture sets a picturesque scene while local bars like Caffè Minerva serve delightful cocktails. For those seeking a late-night vibe, the nearby waterfront offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ortigia

To save money on your trip to Ortigia, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, and Saturday is the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also offer savings. Lastly, explore Ortigia on foot to avoid transport costs, as the area is compact and easy to navigate.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ortigia are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Ortigia about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ortigia is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Ortigia is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ortigia hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ortigia

Ortigia, a stunning island in Syracuse, Sicily, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Explore its charming piazzas, historic churches, and vibrant streets, which cater to those seeking culture, city life, and beach relaxation. Don't miss the chance to discover the beauty of Ortigia Island, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and stunning coastal views. This destination offers a delightful blend of activities for every traveller.

  • Piazza del Duomo: This stunning piazza is the heart of Ortigia, characterised by its elegant baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can soak in the rich culture while enjoying local cafés and shops, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and relaxation.
  • Lungomare di Ortigia: Strolling along this scenic promenade offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the shimmering sea. The lively street is lined with charming eateries and shops, providing an authentic taste of local life and a refreshing seaside experience.
  • Cathedral of Syracuse: This magnificent cathedral, built atop ancient Greek ruins, showcases a blend of architectural styles. Its impressive façade and serene interior create a captivating setting for reflection and appreciation of the region's rich history.

Best time to go to Ortigia

The best time to visit Ortigia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Ortigia falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Ortigia falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ortigia

Flying into Ortigia, Syracuse, Sicily is convenient with several nearby airports. Catania (CTA-Fontanarossa) is 49.9km away and offers luxury options such as the 5-star Romano Palace Luxury Hotel, just 1.6km from the airport. Comiso (CIY-Vincenzo Magliocco) is 61.2km away, with the 5-star Hotel Eremo della Giubiliana located 16.1km from the airport. For those considering REGgio di Calabria (REG-Strait of Messina), it is 117.5km distant, with the 5-star Altafiumara Resort & Spa situated 19.3km away. Each airport provides transportation services to nearby hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your Sicilian adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Ortigia that travellers recommend?
For an exceptional stay in Ortigia, travellers highly recommend the Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, Charme Hotel Henry's House, and Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests frequently highlight the excellent breakfast, great location near Piazza del Duomo, and the nice rooftop bar. Many rooms also provide stunning sea views.

Another superb option is the 5-star Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, rated 9.4. Travellers praise the friendly and great staff, the fabulous breakfast, and the lovely rooms. The hotel also features a nice pool and many rooms offer sea views.

The 4-star Charme Hotel Henry's House, with a 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its wonderful and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and fabulous location. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and the complimentary drinks. Many rooms also provide delightful sea views.

Finally, the 5-star Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa, rated 9.0, is another excellent choice. Guests often praise the fantastic and helpful staff, the wonderful breakfast, and its great location. The hotel also offers easy parking, and many rooms feature sea views.
What are the best family hotels in Ortigia?
For family-friendly accommodation in Ortigia, consider the Dimora di Ulisse, Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, Re Federico Boutique Hotel, Domus Mariae Benessere, or Alla Giudecca.

The Dimora di Ulisse has an exceptional rating of 9.8 and provides amenities such as highchairs, connecting rooms, child-friendly window designs, and complimentary cribs, making it very suitable for families. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Piazza del Duomo and 0.3 km from the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse.

The 4-star Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, rated 9.6, offers a range of family-friendly features including onsite babysitting, sofa beds, free cribs, and complimentary wired internet in public areas. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, bicycle availability, and a complimentary continental breakfast. For convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle is available, and free toiletries and a stocked minibar are provided. The hotel is situated 0.4 km from Piazza del Duomo and 0.5 km from the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse.

The Re Federico Boutique Hotel, with a rating of 9.0, is another great option for families. It provides highchairs, complimentary cribs, and sofa beds. This hotel is very close to Piazza del Duomo, just 0.4 km away, and 0.2 km from both the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse and the Syracuse Municipal Theater.

The 3-star Domus Mariae Benessere, rated 9.0, features a pool with a dedicated children's section, sofa beds, an area shuttle, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, all designed to enhance a family's stay. It is located 0.4 km from Piazza del Duomo and 0.5 km from the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse.

Finally, the 3-star Alla Giudecca, rated 8.4, offers complimentary cribs, onsite babysitting services, and free rollaway extra beds. Many rooms also provide pleasant sea views. This hotel is 0.4 km from Piazza del Duomo and 0.2 km from the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse and the Syracuse Municipal Theater.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Ortigia?
For the best 5-star hotels in Ortigia, consider the Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, and Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and a Turkish bath. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast, great location, and nice rooftop bar. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Piazza del Duomo and the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, rated 9.4. This hotel provides premium bedding, room service, and stunning sea views. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and great staff, the fabulous breakfast, and the lovely rooms. It is situated 0.7 km from Piazza del Duomo.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa, with a 9.0 rating, is also a highly recommended choice. This hotel features premium bedding, sea views, and champagne service. Customers frequently comment on the fantastic and helpful staff, wonderful breakfast, and great location. It is conveniently located 0.4 km from Piazza del Duomo.
What are the best spa hotels in Ortigia?
For excellent spa hotels in Ortigia, consider the Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, Domus Mariae Albergo, Domus Mariae Benessere, and Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and aromatherapy treatments, alongside a hot tub, sauna, and Turkish bath. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa and 0.2 km from Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco. Guests frequently praise its excellent breakfast, great location, nice rooftop bar, and excellent staff.

Another superb option is the 5-star Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a full-service spa with body wraps, thalassotherapy treatments, and manicures and pedicures, as well as a sauna, hot tub, and Turkish bath. It is situated very close to Lungomare di Ortigia, just 0.1 km away. Guests often highlight the friendly and great staff, fabulous breakfast, excellent location, nice pool, and lovely rooms.

The 3-star Domus Mariae Albergo, with a 9.2 rating, features a full-service spa where you can enjoy hydrotherapy treatments, massages, and manicures and pedicures, along with a hot tub and Turkish bath. It is 0.5 km from Lungomare di Ortigia and 0.4 km from Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco. Travellers praise the friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, comfortable and amazing rooms, comfy beds, and great breakfast.

The 3-star Domus Mariae Benessere, rated 9.0, offers a relaxing spa experience including body wraps, body scrubs, reflexology, and facial treatments. Amenities include a Turkish bath, steam room, and hot tub. It is conveniently located 0.5 km from Lungomare di Ortigia and 0.4 km from Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco.

Finally, the 5-star Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa, with a 9.0 rating, provides various spa treatments such as manicures and pedicures, body scrubs, facial treatments, and massages. The hotel is 0.5 km from Lungomare di Ortigia and 0.4 km from Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco. Guests frequently mention the fantastic and helpful staff, wonderful breakfast, great location, and easy parking.
What hotels in Ortigia offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Ortigia that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Maecò Ortigia B&B, Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, Charme Hotel Henry's House, Aretusa Vacanze B&B, and Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze.

The 3-star Maecò Ortigia B&B, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides both free breakfast and free local breakfast options, alongside complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise the excellent and delicious breakfast, the beautiful rooms, and the amazing location, which is just 0.1 km from Piazza del Duomo and Piazza Archimede.

The 4-star Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, rated 9.6, offers complimentary continental and regular breakfast, free WiFi, and free wired internet in public areas. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and a minibar with free stocked items. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, and the location is considered perfect.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Charme Hotel Henry's House, also rated 9.6. This hotel includes free continental breakfast and free regular breakfast, along with free WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, the delicious breakfast, and the fabulous location, which is 0.4 km from Piazza del Duomo.

Aretusa Vacanze B&B, with a 9.6 rating, features complimentary local breakfast and regular breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi. The location is frequently highlighted as excellent and perfect, and the rooms are often described as spacious.

Finally, Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers free breakfast and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise its super convenient location, super comfortable rooms, and amazing staff.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ortigia?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Ortigia, consider the Lanterne Magiche Ortigia, the 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, and the Re Federico Boutique Hotel.

The Lanterne Magiche Ortigia, with an excellent 9.4 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and lovely suites, and the excellent location. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Piazza del Duomo and 0.2 km from the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse. The hotel also offers 24-hour airport shuttle services.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating and permits pets. This hotel is highly regarded for its excellent breakfast and great location, being just 0.2 km from Piazza del Duomo. It also features an on-site full-service spa with various treatments and a nice rooftop bar.

Another great option is the Re Federico Boutique Hotel, which has a 9.0 rating and allows dogs and cats, with pets staying free. This hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is very close to Piazza del Duomo, just 0.4 km away, and 0.2 km from the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse.
What are the top boutique hotels in Ortigia?
For top boutique hotels in Ortigia, consider Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats and CinqueSuites Ortigia.

The 4-star Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is located in a historical district, making it ideal for exploring Ortigia's past. Guests frequently praise the excellent and attentive staff, the great location, and the premium bedding. It is conveniently close to Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco and Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa.

CinqueSuites Ortigia, rated 9.2, offers a great experience with its Art Deco property design. It provides convenient features such as a 24-hour airport shuttle and an area shuttle. Guests frequently highlight the unique rooms and amazing staff. It is located near Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco and Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa.
What are the best budget hotels in Ortigia?
For excellent budget hotels in Ortigia, consider Aretusa Vacanze B&B, Hotel Gargallo, and Hotel Gutkowski.

Aretusa Vacanze B&B, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its excellent location and spacious rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary local breakfast and free WiFi, along with a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. It is very close to Piazza del Duomo, just 0.3 km away, and the Abbey Church of Saint Lucia, only 0.2 km away.

The 3-star Hotel Gargallo, rated 8.6, is known for its convenient location and helpful staff. It offers free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and a complimentary local breakfast. This hotel is also very close to major attractions, with Piazza del Duomo 0.3 km away and Piazza Archimede just 0.2 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Gutkowski, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free parking nearby. It is well-situated, being 0.5 km from Piazza del Duomo and 0.3 km from Piazza Archimede.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ortigia for couples?
For a romantic stay in Ortigia, couples have several highly-rated options, including Maecò Ortigia B&B, Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, and Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection.

The 3-star Maecò Ortigia B&B, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a delightful experience. Guests frequently praise the beautiful rooms and the excellent, delicious breakfast. It's conveniently located just 0.1 km from Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco and Palazzo Lanza, and 0.4 km from Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa. Some rooms feature balconies, and the property can arrange couples' treatment rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel is known for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its superb location, a mere 0.4 km from Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco. Guests love the excellent breakfast and comfortable, clean rooms. Many rooms offer sea views and private hot tubs, some of which are indoors, creating an intimate setting. Balconies are also available in some accommodations.

For a luxurious romantic getaway, consider the 5-star Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel boasts a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and offers a range of treatments including massages, body wraps, and facials. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, fabulous breakfast, and excellent location, being just 0.1 km from Lungomare di Ortigia. Many rooms feature sea views, furnished balconies, or even a fireplace for a truly cosy experience.
What are the best hotels in Ortigia near Lungomare di Ortigia?
For hotels in Ortigia near Lungomare di Ortigia, the Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel and Charme Hotel Henry's House are both excellent choices.

The 4-star Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its superb location. It offers a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and even a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it very convenient. Families will appreciate the free cribs and available babysitting services. It is also close to Piazza del Duomo, just 0.4 km away, and the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse, 0.5 km away.

Another fantastic option is the 4-star Charme Hotel Henry's House, also rated 9.6. Guests consistently mention the helpful and wonderful staff, along with the great and delicious breakfast. This hotel also provides free cribs and a sofa bed, which can be useful for families. It is conveniently located near Piazza del Duomo, 0.4 km away, and the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse, 0.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Ortigia?
The best times to visit Ortigia are late spring (April to May) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During late spring, the island experiences warm, sunny days superb for exploring. The average temperature hovers around 20-25°C, making it comfortable for walking through the narrow streets and enjoying outdoor dining. The sea is also beginning to warm up, so you might even be able to take a dip. This period is excellent for couples who want to enjoy romantic strolls without the intense summer heat.

Early autumn offers similar delightful weather, with temperatures ranging from 22-28°C. The sea remains warm from the summer, ideal for swimming and boat trips around the island. The summer holidaymakers have largely departed, so you'll find the attractions, restaurants, and beaches less crowded. This is a great time for solo travellers looking for a relaxed experience with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local cuisine at a leisurely pace.
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