Syracuse Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Ortygia featuring a sunset, boating and a marina
Ortygia showing a sunset, night scenes and a coastal town
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Ortygia featuring heritage elements and a coastal town

Where to stay in Syracuse

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Ortigia

5/5(10 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(6 area reviews)

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

Santa Lucia
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Tiche

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.

Acradina

Grottasanta

4/5(1 area review)

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

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Epipoli

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
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Veneto 93, Syracuse, SR
The price is NZ$849 per night from 13 May to 14 May
NZ$849
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (799 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean and upgraded with some wonderful artefacts/ art on display. Breakfasts were delightful and efficient. Hotel was reasonably central to see the local points of interest. Valet parking worked efficiently, although hotel did not send this detail upon email request. Would stay again. ..."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
Via Riva Nazario Sauro, Syracuse, SR
The price is NZ$842 per night from 2 May to 3 May
NZ$842
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Stay at this 5-star spa property in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (230 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Friendly staff. Elegant hotel."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers
5 out of 5
Passeggio Adorno 10/12, Syracuse, SR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$868 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$868
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Tropical Aquarium of Syracuse and Spiaggetta ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2025

Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers
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
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly residence in Syracuse. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a business center, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (246 reviews)
"We loved the hotel entrance , breakfast - especially the scrambled eggs ! , little sitting room next to the dining room, our sweet little terrace and the fabulous staff. We will be back very soon x"

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2025

Alla Giudecca
Residence Arco Antico
Residence Arco Antico
3 out of 5
Corso Matteotti n.65, (Ronco C.so Matteotti), Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 3-star residence in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Temple of Apollo and Porta Marina ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (85 reviews)
"Overall fantastic location. Warning for those with cars, the parking is very limited so I strongly recommend making arrangements before arriving. Also, the property is located in an area where cars are not allowed so be prepared to walk with your luggage to the property."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2025

Residence Arco Antico
 Byssus Suites
Byssus Suites
Via del Porto Grande 2, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this aparthotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ginnasio Romano and Syracuse Forum Ruins are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Just great
"Spacious rooms. Super nice and helpful staff. Very convenient location. Everything was great. Highly recommend it to visit Siracusa and Ortigia. Breakfast was lovely and the waitress it was such a sweetheart."

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

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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Lovely atmosphere wandering the little streets and enjoying the views of the water and harbour .

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