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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Syracuse on Hotels.com. These Syracuse hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 30 September 2026.

1. Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Ortigia
HK$2,197
HK$2,506 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

2. Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo
Santa Lucia
HK$865
HK$987 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grande Albergo Alfeo

3. Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Ortigia
HK$2,635
HK$2,988 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

4. Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World

Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
Ortigia
HK$5,120
HK$5,721 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World

5. Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites
Ortigia
HK$1,309
HK$1,492 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites

6. Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi
Grottasanta
HK$921
HK$1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Hotel Villa Politi

7. Hotel Posta

Hotel Posta
Ortigia
HK$993
HK$1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hotel Posta

8. Domus Mariae Albergo

Domus Mariae Albergo
Ortigia
HK$1,330
HK$1,516 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Domus Mariae Albergo

9. Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia

Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia
Ortigia
HK$1,195
HK$1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Dimore delle Zagare Ortigia

10. Charme Hotel Henry's House

Charme Hotel Henry's House
Ortigia
HK$2,504
HK$2,844 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Charme Hotel Henry's House

11. Maecò Ortigia B&B

Maecò Ortigia B&B
Ortigia
HK$1,088
HK$1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Maecò Ortigia B&B

12. Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze

Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze
Ortigia
HK$2,815
HK$3,186 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze

13. Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo
Neapolis
HK$667
HK$850 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

14. Nostos rooms & Apartments

Nostos rooms & Apartments
Santa Lucia
HK$633
HK$721 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Nostos rooms & Apartments

15. Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Ortigia
HK$4,542
HK$5,085 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

16. Caportigia Boutique Hotel

Caportigia Boutique Hotel
Santa Lucia
HK$1,419
HK$1,650 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Caportigia Boutique Hotel

17. Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Ortigia
HK$1,041
HK$1,187 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

18. Hotel Parco delle Fontane

Hotel Parco delle Fontane
Tiche
HK$1,218
HK$1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Parco delle Fontane

19. Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
Ortigia
HK$3,305
HK$3,725 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection

20. UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA

UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA
Grottasanta
HK$1,055
HK$1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA
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Domus Mariae Albergo

Domus Mariae Albergo
Ortigia
We have 1 left at
HK$1,064
per night
HK$2,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Domus Mariae Albergo

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri
Santa Lucia
We have 1 left at
HK$1,325
per night
HK$3,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri

Gymnasium

Gymnasium
Santa Lucia
We have 1 left at
HK$460
per night
HK$1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Gymnasium

Hotel Como

Hotel Como
Syracuse
HK$531
per night
HK$1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Como

Artemide

Artemide
Ortigia
HK$315 off
HK$499
per night
HK$1,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Artemide

Hotel Mediterraneo

Hotel Mediterraneo
Santa Lucia
HK$627 off
HK$899
per night
HK$2,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mediterraneo

Villa Fanusa

Villa Fanusa
Syracuse
We have 1 left at
HK$889
per night
HK$2,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Fanusa

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo
Neapolis
HK$2,206
per night
HK$5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Hotel Archimede Ortigia

Hotel Archimede Ortigia
Syracuse
HK$295 off
HK$744
per night
HK$1,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Archimede Ortigia

B&B Ciclamino Siracusa

B&B Ciclamino Siracusa
Syracuse
HK$199 off
HK$631
per night
HK$1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B Ciclamino Siracusa

B&B Kosmos

B&B Kosmos
Epipoli
We have 2 left at
HK$723
per night
HK$1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B Kosmos

Villa Dei Papiri

Villa Dei Papiri
Syracuse
HK$357 off
HK$900
per night
HK$2,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Dei Papiri

Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World

Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
Ortigia
We have 1 left at
HK$6,496
per night
HK$14,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World

Albatros Hotel

Albatros Hotel
Syracuse
We have 2 left at
HK$1,037
per night
HK$2,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Albatros Hotel

Syraka Hotel LR Collection

Syraka Hotel LR Collection
Grottasanta
We have 1 left at
HK$1,524
per night
HK$3,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Syraka Hotel LR Collection

Residence Arco Antico

Residence Arco Antico
Ortigia
HK$295 off
HK$619
per night
HK$1,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Residence Arco Antico

Hotel Como

Hotel Como
Syracuse
HK$622
per night
HK$1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Como

Villa Fanusa

Villa Fanusa
Syracuse
HK$466 off
HK$878
per night
HK$2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Fanusa

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri
Santa Lucia
We have 2 left at
HK$2,278
per night
HK$5,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri

Addauro Resort

Addauro Resort
Syracuse
We have 1 left at
HK$690
per night
HK$1,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Addauro Resort

Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
Neapolis
HK$442 off
HK$890
per night
HK$2,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Panorama

B&B Ciclamino Siracusa

B&B Ciclamino Siracusa
Syracuse
HK$199 off
HK$631
per night
HK$1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B Ciclamino Siracusa

Hotel Archimede Ortigia

Hotel Archimede Ortigia
Syracuse
We have 1 left at
HK$730
per night
HK$1,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Archimede Ortigia

Syraka Hotel LR Collection

Syraka Hotel LR Collection
Grottasanta
We have 1 left at
HK$1,122
per night
HK$2,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Syraka Hotel LR Collection

Albatros Hotel

Albatros Hotel
Syracuse
We have 1 left at
HK$969
per night
HK$2,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Albatros Hotel

B&B Kosmos

B&B Kosmos
Epipoli
We have 1 left at
HK$723
per night
HK$1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B Kosmos

Villa Dei Papiri

Villa Dei Papiri
Syracuse
HK$286 off
HK$935
per night
HK$2,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Dei Papiri

Lakkios

Lakkios
Santa Lucia
HK$246 off
HK$1,880
per night
HK$4,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Lakkios

Eureka Palace Hotel Spa

Eureka Palace Hotel Spa
Syracuse
HK$382 off
HK$981
per night
HK$2,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Eureka Palace Hotel Spa

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Ortigia
We have 1 left at
HK$5,941
per night
HK$13,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo
Santa Lucia
HK$149 off
HK$816
per night
HK$931 total
includes taxes & fees
Grande Albergo Alfeo

Hotel Posta

Hotel Posta
Ortigia
We have 2 left at
HK$1,044
per night
HK$1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Posta

Maecò Ortigia B&B

Maecò Ortigia B&B
Ortigia
We have 1 left at
HK$1,117
per night
HK$1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Maecò Ortigia B&B

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo
Neapolis
HK$901
per night
HK$1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Gran Bretagna Boutique Hotel Ortigia

Gran Bretagna Boutique Hotel Ortigia
Ortigia
We have 2 left at
HK$1,044
per night
HK$1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Gran Bretagna Boutique Hotel Ortigia

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri
Santa Lucia
We have 2 left at
HK$1,236
per night
HK$1,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri

Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi
Grottasanta
We have 7 left at
HK$978
per night
HK$1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Gymnasium

Gymnasium
Santa Lucia
We have 1 left at
HK$460
per night
HK$524 total
includes taxes & fees
Gymnasium

Hotel Como

Hotel Como
Syracuse
HK$87 off
HK$503
per night
HK$574 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Como

Hotel Parco delle Fontane

Hotel Parco delle Fontane
Tiche
We have 6 left at
HK$1,314
per night
HK$1,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Parco delle Fontane

Lakkios

Lakkios
Santa Lucia
We have 1 left at
HK$809
per night
HK$922 total
includes taxes & fees
Lakkios

Domus Mariae Albergo

Domus Mariae Albergo
Ortigia
HK$188 off
HK$1,474
per night
HK$1,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Domus Mariae Albergo

Charme Hotel Henry's House

Charme Hotel Henry's House
Ortigia
We have 1 left at
HK$2,606
per night
HK$2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Charme Hotel Henry's House

Hotel dei Coloniali

Hotel dei Coloniali
Syracuse
HK$70 off
HK$570
per night
HK$650 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel dei Coloniali

Hotel Mediterraneo

Hotel Mediterraneo
Santa Lucia
We have 1 left at
HK$928
per night
HK$1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mediterraneo

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Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo
Santa Lucia
HK$865
HK$987 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grande Albergo Alfeo

Olivia Rooms Eurialo

Olivia Rooms Eurialo
Syracuse
HK$703
HK$801 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Olivia Rooms Eurialo

Hotel Gargallo

Hotel Gargallo
Ortigia
HK$1,058
HK$1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Gargallo

Le Case Al Quadrato Residence

Le Case Al Quadrato Residence
Syracuse
HK$657
HK$750 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Le Case Al Quadrato Residence

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Ortigia
HK$1,041
HK$1,187 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Cala Coralli

Cala Coralli
Syracuse
HK$805
HK$917 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cala Coralli

Coralli del Plemmirio

Coralli del Plemmirio
Syracuse
HK$723
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Coralli del Plemmirio

White Beach BeB

White Beach BeB
Syracuse
HK$520
HK$593 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
White Beach BeB

Borgo Pantano

Borgo Pantano
Syracuse
HK$1,433
HK$1,665 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Borgo Pantano

Agriturismo Papyrus

Agriturismo Papyrus
Syracuse
HK$4,956
HK$5,650 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Agriturismo Papyrus
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Oasi Del Gabbiano

Oasi Del Gabbiano
Syracuse
HK$607
HK$781 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Oasi Del Gabbiano

Addauro Resort

Addauro Resort
Syracuse
HK$692
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Addauro Resort

Borgo Pantano

Borgo Pantano
Syracuse
HK$1,433
HK$1,665 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Borgo Pantano

Le Case Al Quadrato Residence

Le Case Al Quadrato Residence
Syracuse
HK$657
HK$750 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Le Case Al Quadrato Residence

Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi
Grottasanta
HK$921
HK$1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Cala Coralli

Cala Coralli
Syracuse
HK$805
HK$917 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cala Coralli

Agriturismo Papyrus

Agriturismo Papyrus
Syracuse
HK$4,956
HK$5,650 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Agriturismo Papyrus

Calapetra Resort

Calapetra Resort
Syracuse
HK$1,200
HK$1,409 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Calapetra Resort

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Mercure Siracusa Prometeo
Neapolis
HK$667
HK$850 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mercure Siracusa Prometeo

Coralli del Plemmirio

Coralli del Plemmirio
Syracuse
HK$723
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Coralli del Plemmirio
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Top neighbourhoods in Syracuse

Ortigia

Ortigia's ancient limestone streets tell 2,700 years of Mediterranean stories through every weathered stone. Greek temple ruins stand beside a stunning Baroque cathedral, while the 13th-century Castello Maniace guards this tiny island's tip. The mystical Fonte Aretusa freshwater spring creates a papyrus grove right beside the crystal-clear Ionian Sea. Waterfront trattorias serve fresh seafood and Sicilian classics while you watch fishing boats bobbing at sunset. The compact 1km island is best explored on foot through narrow medieval lanes. Historic palazzos converted to boutique hotels offer authentic stays with sea views from wrought-iron balconies.

Neapolis

Step back in time at Syracuse's Neapolis, where ancient Greek and Roman civilisations come alive through remarkable ruins. The Greek Theatre carved into limestone hills offers stunning harbour views, while the Roman Amphitheatre reveals gladiatorial heritage. Don't miss the Ear of Dionysius cave where whispers magically amplify, or the Paradise Quarry gardens blooming with Mediterranean flora. Getting around requires walking on uneven ancient paths, with limited bus service connecting to Syracuse centre. Pack a lunch or visit the small café near the entrance since dining options are minimal. The archaeological park closes at sunset, so plan your visit during daylight hours to fully experience this extraordinary outdoor museum.

Santa Lucia

Santa Lucia delivers an epic history lesson with every step through its honey-colored streets. The ancient area showcases Greek ruins, the legendary Tomb of Archimedes, and the stunning Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia with its soaring dome. Colourful fishing boats bob in Porto Piccolo while the Ionian Sea provides a sparkling backdrop to centuries of Mediterranean heritage. Traditional Sicilian trattorias serve fresh seafood along the waterfront promenade. Stone-walled boutique guesthouses and converted palazzo B&Bs make perfect bases for exploring this walkable historic quarter. The limited public buses mean you'll mostly discover Santa Lucia's treasures on foot, which is exactly how this ancient place should be experienced.

Grottasanta

The Grottasanta neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Pista Ciclabile Siracusa and Ionian Sea.

Tiche

Tiche's ancient Greek quarter lets you walk right through history with every step. The Greek Theatre carved into limestone hosts summer performances under starlit skies, while the Temple of Apollo frames perfect Mediterranean sunsets. Explore the Archaeological Park of Neapolis with its mysterious Ear of Dionysius cave, known for its perfect acoustics and surrounded by olive groves. Traditional tavernas serve fresh seafood and arancini in family-run establishments with prices that won't break the bank. Historic guesthouses in converted ancient buildings offer authentic stays with Sicilian breakfasts included. Walking remains the primary way to get around, though public buses connect to central Syracuse when your feet need a rest.

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A coastal cityscape with buildings along the waterfront, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.
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Lungomare di Ortigia

9.4/10 (654 reviews)
Ortigia is home to Lungomare di Ortigia, so why not stop by during your stay in Syracuse?
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An ancient stone structure with arches and columns, adjacent to a modern building with a dome and windows.

Temple of Apollo

8.8/10 (692 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Temple of Apollo – just one of the monuments in Ortigia. You can also discover the museums and cathedral in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Fontane Bianche Beach

8.0/10 (189 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Fontane Bianche Beach, located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from central Syracuse. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Gallina Beach, Ognina Beach and Arenella Beach.
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Piazza del Duomo

9.6/10 (551 reviews)
Piazza del Duomo is worth passing through for a few pics when in Ortigia. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Greek Theatre of Syracuse

9.2/10 (694 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Greek Theatre of Syracuse – just one of the monuments in Neapolis. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.
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Archaeological Park of Neapolis

9.0/10 (485 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Archaeological Park of Neapolis – just one of the monuments in Neapolis. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.
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Cathedral of Syracuse

9.4/10 (813 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Cathedral of Syracuse – just one of the monuments in Ortigia. You can also discover the cathedral and museums in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Pista Ciclabile Siracusa

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Travellers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Pista Ciclabile Siracusa, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Syracuse.
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Learn more about Syracuse

Syracuse is well known for its rich culture and seaside, featuring attractions such as Temple of Apollo and Lungomare di Ortigia. This historical city has something for everyone including its archaeological sites, cafes and sights like Piazza del Duomo and Cathedral of Syracuse.

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Palazzo Gilistro
Ortigia

10/10 Exceptional

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Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Ortigia

10/10 Exceptional

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Aretusa Vacanze B&B

Aretusa Vacanze B&B
Ortigia

8/10 Very good

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Aretusa Vacanze B&B

Find out more about Syracuse

Syracuse: A Tapestry of Ancient Ruins and Azure Seas

Syracuse, nestled on the sun-kissed coast of Sicily, is a treasure trove of history and culture. This enchanting city boasts a stunning blend of ancient Greek and Roman ruins, with the remarkable Teatro Greco and the awe-inspiring Ear of Dionysius captivating visitors. The picturesque Ortigia Island, with its charming narrow streets and Baroque cathedral, invites leisurely exploration. Enjoy seafood delicacies at waterfront trattorias while soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere. With its beautiful coastline, rich archaeological sites, and romantic ambiance, Syracuse is an alluring destination for those seeking adventure, culture, and a touch of luxury along the Sicilian shores.

Discover great hotels near Syracuse

Syracuse in Sicily offers a mix of luxury and boutique hotels, charming historic properties and modern comforts. Choices range from elegant rooms with scenic views to cosy retreats near the city centre, blending Sicilian style with thoughtful design. Here are some of the best hotels near Syracuse that our travelers love:

  1. Terra Mia Affittacamereopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers. The property features a range of exciting activities including horseback riding, windsurfing, and boat tours, ensuring a dynamic experience. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, complemented by a delightful breakfast spread that includes freshly squeezed Sicilian orange juice. The attentive host enhances the stay with personalised travel suggestions and assistance, creating a homely atmosphere. With convenient parking and a lovely outdoor sitting area, this hotel promises a memorable getaway.
  2. Amada Hotel Siracusaopens in new window: This hotel presents a welcoming ambiance complemented by a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The property features an array of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast, setting the tone for a delightful start to the day. With modern entertainment options available, this hotel caters expertly to leisure travellers seeking comfort and relaxation in a vibrant setting.
  3. Garden Holidayopens in new window: This guesthouse offers a comfortable stay with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, ideal for travellers looking for a family-friendly atmosphere. The accommodation is pet-friendly, allowing guests to share their adventures with their furry companions. With free cribs available and a welcoming environment, families can enjoy quality time together. The hotel provides a range of amenities ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a home-away-from-home atmosphere.

Where to stay in Syracuse

When visiting Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, consider staying in Arenella, Isola, or Ortigia. Arenella offers beautiful beaches and natural parks, perfect for relaxation. Isola is a serene spot ideal for nature lovers. Ortigia, rich in culture and history, features stunning monuments, a vibrant marina, and friendly locals, making it the best choice for first-time visitors.

  1. Ortigiaopens in new window: Ortigia is the heart of Syracuse, brimming with culture and history. This charming island boasts stunning monuments and a picturesque marina, perfect for leisurely strolls. Must-see places include the magnificent Cathedral of Syracuse and the lively Piazza del Duomo, where you can immerse yourself in local life. The Lungomare di Ortigia offers breathtaking sea views, making it a lovely spot to relax. With its friendly atmosphere and luxury options, Ortigia is a fantastic base for exploring nearby attractions while enjoying the local cheese and culinary delights. You’ll find a mix of boutique hotels and luxurious stays to suit your needs.
  2. Arenellaopens in new window: Arenella is a beach lover's paradise, offering stunning coastal views and access to natural parks. It's perfect for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The area is laid-back and ideal for relaxation, making it a great choice for families or couples. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities like swimming or simply soaking up the sun. While accommodations may be more modest compared to Ortigia, the charm of Arenella lies in its natural beauty and tranquillity, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.
  3. Isolaopens in new window: Isola is a small, serene spot that offers a unique experience away from the more tourist-heavy areas. While it’s less known, it provides a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding. It’s close to some lovely beaches and natural parks, making it ideal for those who appreciate nature and want to explore the outdoors. The local vibe is relaxed and friendly, allowing for a more authentic Sicilian experience. Staying in Isola gives you the chance to connect with the surroundings while enjoying the stunning views and quiet moments.

Things to do in Syracuse

Syracuse offers a blend of stunning coastlines and ancient ruins, inviting travellers to explore its scenic beaches and rugged cliffs. Ideal for walking and sightseeing, this destination also features archaeological sites and grand cathedrals, making it a perfect spot for history and nature enthusiasts alike.

  • Santa Lucia Bridgeopens in new window – Stroll across the historic Santa Lucia Bridge, where you can appreciate splendid views of the surrounding sea. This iconic structure connects the mainland to the island of Ortigia, making it an important part of the city's heritage. As you walk, take in the impressive architecture and the blend of natural and man-made beauty that characterises this area. The bridge is not just a passage; it’s a gateway to exploring Syracuse's rich archaeological history and its stunning monuments. As you venture closer to Ortigia, you’ll find yourself surrounded by ancient ruins and vibrant local life, offering a perfect setting for capturing memorable photographs.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Syracuse

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Syracuse is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip that allows ample time to explore the city's significant landmarks, history, and culture, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy the rich archaeological sites, stunning cathedrals, charming cafés, and captivating ruins, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery along the sea. This itinerary offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those looking to experience the best of Syracuse without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com may offer attractive hotel deals for Syracuse travellers. By exploring the Dealsopens in new window section, you could find discounted rooms near your travel dates, while the Last-Minute Deals section may reveal reduced rates for spontaneous getaways. Additionally, using the Smart Shopping tool on the app, you’re more likely to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re always informed when rates drop or rooms become available. Stay connected with email alerts to catch flash sales and special promotions.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a Syracuse hotel. For those in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised service and occasionally offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in proximity to the city centre generally cost more; however, thanks to Syracuse’s outstanding public transport connections, you might find a more affordable independent hotel on the outskirts that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is frequently excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and wallet-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Syracuse

Syracuse experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 54.9°F (12.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C). November is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months in Syracuse, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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