Syracuse

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Syracuse showing street scenes as well as an individual femail
Ortygia which includes boating, a marina and a sunset
Ortygia showing a sunset, night scenes and general coastal views
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Ortygia featuring a coastal town and heritage elements

Where to stay in Syracuse

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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
Syracuse showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

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 Ionian Sea.

Santa Lucia
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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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Grottasanta

4/5(12 area reviews)

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

Grottasanta
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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
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Neapolis

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

Neapolis
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Veneto 93, Syracuse, SR
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! (847 reviews)
"We loved this hotel -- the location is perfect and the staff couldn't be more helpful and lovely. The AC is strong and the facilities are well maintained. The included breakfast is comprehensive and delicious!! Shoutout to Sabrina at the front desk who was extra helpful to us when trying to get our ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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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 RM1,592 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
RM1,592
RM1,799 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (238 reviews)
"Amazing property in Syracusa. Do not miss this majestic property close to shopping, activities and dinning."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort

Eureka Palace Hotel Spa Resort

4 out of 5
Strada Spinagallo 50, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (284 reviews)
"Nice big room. Clean. Nice breakfast."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

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Aretusa Vacanze B&B

Aretusa Vacanze B&B

1 out of 5
Vicolo Zuccalà 1, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this aparthotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Arenella Beach and Church of San Martino are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (285 reviews)
"Room was very nice, big comfortable. Location was great.Bathroom modern and functional.Staff was fantastic and breakfast very good on roof top.Thank you for a wonderful stay"

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

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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! (256 reviews)
"This is a very charming place to stay. Cannot say enough good about this place. The service and friendly staff gets 5 stars. On the other side, what I missed was having an overhead circulating fan and a full length mirror. Minor issues"

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

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Casal Sikelio

Casal Sikelio

4 out of 5
Via della madonna s.n, Cassibile, Syracuse, SR
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly residence in Syracuse. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Fontane Bianche Beach and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"What a wonderful place. Large, spacious grounds, which are once owned by a baron, have now been befitting restored and updated to offer an amazing stay to any guest that is lucky to visit. Large swimming pool, large grounds to explore, outdoor bbq area, fresh oranges and lemons to pick and first ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

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Popular places to visit

Lungomare di Ortigia

Lungomare di Ortigia

4.5/5(26 reviews)

You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Lungomare di Ortigia
Archaeological Park of Neapolis

Archaeological Park of Neapolis

5/5(30 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Archaeological Park of Neapolis
Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

4.5/5(37 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Piazza del Duomo
Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse

4/5(5 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse
Temple of Apollo featuring building ruins and heritage elements

Temple of Apollo

4/5(42 reviews)

Discover over 2,000 years of history when you visit the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.

Temple of Apollo
Catacombs of St. John

Catacombs of St. John

Learn about the local history of Syracuse when you spend time at Catacombs of St. John. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.

Catacombs of St. John

Things to do

Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.

Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.

RM124
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour of the island of Ortigia and exploration of sea caves with baths.
Agrigento: Valley of the Temples Skip The Line & Guided Tour

Valley of the Temples Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

RM198
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Valley of the Temples Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Private visit winery in Sicily

Tour of Sicily to visit Taormina, Etna,Syracuse,Noto,Ragusa with private driver.

RM7,376
per adult
Tour of Sicily to visit Taormina, Etna,Syracuse,Noto,Ragusa with private driver.
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

RM124
per adult
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour
Cooking class in a charming villa in front of the sea

Cooking class in a charming villa in front of the sea

RM571
per adult
Cooking class in a charming villa in front of the sea
Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h

Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h

RM198
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h
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