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A historic building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a large potted plant in front.

1. Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in charming Syracuse at this family-friendly hotel where helpful staff earn top marks from guests. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient 24-hour room service while staying near Palazzo Montalto and Arkimedeion Museum.
The price is ฿6,477
฿7,501 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, a cactus, and potted plants.

2. Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
5.0 star property
Ortigia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (640 reviews)
Soak in vistas from the luxurious rooftop terrace near Porta Marina. This Syracuse hotel offers facials, manicures, and international cuisine at La Terrazza sul Mare restaurant. The bar, deli, and attentive staff create a memorable Mediterranean escape.
The price is ฿8,944
฿10,215 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
A hot tub with a view of the sea, wicker chairs, and a table with drinks and flowers.

3. Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze

Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze
Ortigia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
Immerse yourself in seaside charm at this Syracuse beach hotel, just steps from Lungomare di Ortigia and Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at the café, unwind with drinks at the bar, or relax in the peaceful garden setting.
The price is ฿7,340
฿8,451 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Maniace Boutique Hotel Ortigia UNA Esperienze
A woman holding a wine glass on a balcony overlooking a street with historic buildings and a clock tower.

4. Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Syracuse charm at this stylish hotel with Italian cuisine at Ristorante Amunì. Steps from the Cathedral and Palazzo Beneventano, with attentive staff ready to enhance your stay. The on-site bar offers a perfect evening unwind spot.
The price is ฿5,457
฿6,379 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
A riverside walkway with people walking and sitting, overlooking a body of water.

5. Charme Hotel Henry's House

Charme Hotel Henry's House
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
This charming Syracuse hotel sits just steps from Lungomare di Ortigia, offering a peaceful rooftop terrace with scenic views. Enjoy free continental breakfast daily and unwind with drinks at the bar. Near Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa with attentive staff to enhance your stay.
The price is ฿6,530
฿7,560 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Charme Hotel Henry's House
A table with drinks and a view of the sea.

6. Hotel Posta

Hotel Posta
3.0 star property
Ortigia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (480 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Sicilian charm at this train station-adjacent hotel with complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Relax at the terrace bar after exploring nearby Antico Mercato and Lungomare di Ortigia, just a 15-minute walk from Syracuse Station.
The price is ฿2,909
฿3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Posta
A historic building with ornate balconies, a grand entrance, and flags of the European Union and Italy.

7. Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo
4.0 star property
Santa Lucia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Sicilian charm at this business-friendly hotel, just a 10-minute walk from Lungomare di Ortigia and Syracuse Forum Ruins. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi, plus convenient room service. Syracuse Station is only 9 minutes away on foot.
The price is ฿2,884
฿3,287 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Grande Albergo Alfeo
A coastal terrace with wicker furniture, striped umbrellas, and a rocky backdrop.

8. Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi
4.0 star property
Grottasanta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal charm at this beach hotel with free breakfast and WiFi. Take in stunning views from the rooftop terrace, cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool, or enjoy the bar. Near Pista Ciclabile Siracusa and just 7 minutes from Syracuse Station.
The price is ฿3,700
฿4,218 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Grand Hotel Villa Politi
An open door leading to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

9. Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites
Ortigia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary buffet breakfast at this intimate Syracuse hotel near the train station. Explore nearby Jewish Bath and Museum of Cinema before returning to relax with free WiFi in your comfortable suite.
The price is ฿4,438
฿5,060 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Suites
A poolside setting with a person relaxing, a table with a drink and fruit, and a view of the pool and chairs in the background.

10. Hotel Parco delle Fontane

Hotel Parco delle Fontane
4.0 star property
Tiche
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
Experience Mediterranean charm at this Syracuse hotel featuring a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar. Just a 10-minute drive from Lungomare di Ortigia, guests enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The rooftop terrace offers scenic relaxation after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is ฿3,248
฿3,702 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Parco delle Fontane
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.

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

Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Ortigia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Mediterranean luxury at this Leading Hotels of the World gem on Lungomare di Ortigia. The seasonal outdoor pool, rooftop terrace, and Clou Bar offer serene relaxation after enjoying Ayurvedic spa treatments.
The price is ฿23,331
฿26,041 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
A room with a bed, curtains, and a view of the sea through a balcony door.

12. EGEO - Ortigia

EGEO - Ortigia
Ortigia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is ฿8,039
฿9,220 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
EGEO - Ortigia
A cozy restaurant with stone walls, wooden tables, and a dark-colored sofa.

13. Palazzo Gilistro

Palazzo Gilistro
Ortigia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
Wake up to continental breakfast at this charming Mediterranean property in Syracuse. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit Palazzo Lanza and Fountain of Diana. The flat-screen TVs and minibars enhance your stay while the helpful staff ensures comfort.
The price is ฿4,588
฿5,608 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Palazzo Gilistro
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a dark wall, a white desk with a remote control, a bed with a black and white patterned bedspread, and a window with curtains.

14. Nostos rooms & Apartments

Nostos rooms & Apartments
3.0 star property
Santa Lucia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
Wake up in this stylish B&B near Syracuse's historic centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby hiking trails and mountain biking options, while Santa Lucia Bridge beckons explorers. The train station is a quick 9-minute walk away.
The price is ฿2,056
฿2,344 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nostos rooms & Apartments
A stone staircase with potted plants at the top and bottom, leading to a higher floor.

15. Maecò Ortigia B&B

Maecò Ortigia B&B
3.0 star property
Ortigia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
Experience the charm of Syracuse at this cosy B&B just 5 minutes from Lungomare di Ortigia. Enjoy complimentary local cuisine breakfast each morning before exploring nearby Palazzo Municipale. Hiking trails and snorkelling await active travellers.
The price is ฿4,393
฿5,008 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Maecò Ortigia B&B
A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a metal railing and potted plants.

16. Domus Mariae Albergo

Domus Mariae Albergo
3.0 star property
Ortigia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
Escape to this Syracuse haven where the rooftop terrace offers stunning panoramas. After a massage or hydrotherapy at the full-service spa, enjoy a meal at the restaurant or drinks at the bar. The indoor pool and fitness centre complete your rejuvenating Italian retreat.
The price is ฿3,472
฿3,958 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Domus Mariae Albergo
A large, historic building with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a waterfront marina with boats.

17. Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Ortigia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
Experience waterfront relaxation at this Sicilian gem near Antico Mercato and Lungomare di Ortigia. The full-service spa offers massages and facials, while 2 restaurants serve local cuisine. Rooms feature fireplaces and premium bedding, just a 19-minute walk from Syracuse Station.
The price is ฿8,471
฿9,695 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
A balcony with two white wicker chairs facing a view of the ocean.

18. Hotel Gutkowski

Hotel Gutkowski
3.0 star property
Ortigia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
Wake up to Mediterranean breezes at this charming Ortigia hotel, just steps from the scenic Lungomare walkway. Enjoy complimentary breakfast at the cosy café before strolling to nearby Palazzo Montalto. Wind down with evening drinks at the bar after exploring Syracuse's historic treasures.
Hotel Gutkowski
A terrace with outdoor furniture, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central table.

19. Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Ortigia's charm at this baroque gem steps from the scenic Lungomare. Unwind on the rooftop terrace after hiking nearby trails, then sink into premium bedding and luxuriate under rainfall showers in rooms with cosy down comforters.
The price is ฿3,107
฿3,542 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
A bakery display with various baked goods and a sign indicating apple and jam cake.

20. UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA

UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA
4.0 star property
Grottasanta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (555 reviews)
Experience Fusion cuisine at Akademia Restaurant after a day at the spa with massages and facials. This Art Deco hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with Capuchin Quarry nearby and 24-hour fitness options for active travellers.
The price is ฿3,555
฿4,053 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA
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A terrace with outdoor furniture, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central table.
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
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The price is ฿3,483
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฿7,940 total
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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
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A table with drinks and a view of the sea.
Hotel Posta

Hotel Posta

Hotel Posta
3.0 star property
Ortigia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (480 reviews)
฿672 off
The price is ฿2,909
per night
฿3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Posta

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A historic building with ornate balconies, a grand entrance, and flags of the European Union and Italy.
Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo
4.0 star property
Santa Lucia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (711)
The price is ฿2,884
฿3,287 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Grande Albergo Alfeo
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A coastal terrace with wicker furniture, striped umbrellas, and a rocky backdrop.
Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi
4.0 star property
Grottasanta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985)
The price is ฿3,700
฿4,218 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Grand Hotel Villa Politi
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Top neighbourhoods in Syracuse

A historic waterfront with a stone bridge, illuminated buildings, and a calm water body.

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.

Ancient ruins with a large amphitheater surrounded by trees.
Photo by William Keller
Open Photo by William Keller

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.

A bridge over a turquoise waterfront with boats docked, surrounded by historic buildings.

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.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent fortified structure and a densely built urban area in the background.

Grottasanta

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

An ancient amphitheater with stone ruins and a grassy field.

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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Open Photo by Juan Pablo Pantoja

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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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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An ancient amphitheater with stone ruins and a grassy field.

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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. The hotel was wonderful! Clean and beautiful. Close to center and sea. Our room was spacious and great sea view!"
Daniela R 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Syracuse?
You can choose a great hotel in Syracuse from ฿2,344 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Syracuse that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Syracuse hotels?
Discover great deals on Syracuse hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Syracuse hotels.
Can I book Syracuse hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Syracuse hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Syracuse?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Syracuse are Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa, Caportigia Boutique Hotel, and Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection. Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. Caportigia Boutique Hotel and Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection are two more favourite luxury stays in great Syracuse locations.
What are some of the best Syracuse beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Syracuse, Fontane Bianche Beach, Ognina Beach, and Lido Cala Zaffiro are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Syracuse beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Giuggiulena Villa in Santa Lucia if you're after an affittacamere that's near the water. With a bar/lounge and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Lakkios is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Santa Lucia. Located near the beach, this bed & breakfast has a bar/lounge along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Ortigia, Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach nearby plus the restaurant and bar/lounge, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Syracuse for couples?
Choose a top-rated Syracuse romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia, a hotel with a restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Caportigia Boutique Hotel. This hotel can be found in Santa Lucia with a restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Syracuse on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Syracuse?
Some of the most well reviewed Syracuse hotels for kids include Giuggiulena Villa, Borgo Pantano, and Dimora di Ulisse. Giuggiulena Villa is a kid-friendly affittacamere in Santa Lucia with a guest score of 10 out of 10. Check out Borgo Pantano with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free children's club, 2 outdoor pools, children's meals, and more. Dimora di Ulisse is another good option in Ortigia with highchairs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Syracuse by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Syracuse hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Syracuse hotels with a pool. Hotiday Siracusa Floridia is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Borgo Pantano is a popular hotel that features 2 outdoor pools along with a children's pool. To find more stays in Syracuse with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Syracuse hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Syracuse hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • B&B Le Saline: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Sweet Home B&B: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10
  • La Via Del Mare: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Syracuse boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Syracuse. Charme Hotel Henry's House is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with free minibars (limited items). You'll find it in Ortigia, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Syracuse?
For hotels in central Syracuse, check out Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection and Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel. Travellers love Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free continental breakfast. Ortigia and Santa Lucia are some of the most central areas for your Syracuse holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Syracuse?
Guests like Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, UNA Hotels One Siracusa Wellness & SPA and Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection.

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Syracuse Unveiled: Where Ancient Ruins Embrace the Sea's Splendour

Nestled on the eastern coast of Sicily, Syracuse captivates with its rich tapestry of ancient ruins and Baroque splendour. Wander through the historic centre, where the majestic Cathedral and archaeological treasures whisper tales of bygone eras. The city's seaside charm is complemented by its vibrant cultural scene, offering a perfect blend of history, art, and Mediterranean allure. Syracuse is an irresistible destination for history aficionados and those seeking a unique Italian escape.

Discover great hotels near Syracuse

Syracuse, Sicily, offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious seaside resorts to charming boutique hotels in the historic centre. Guests can choose from various room types, including suites with stunning views and cosy doubles. Ideal for exploring the province, these hotels provide easy access to local attractions and delightful dining options. Here are some of the best hotels near Syracuse that our travelers love:

  1. Terra Mia AffittacamereOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star Affittacamere offers an exceptional experience for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive journey. With a guest rating of 9.4, it features a splendid array of adventure sports and onsite amenities such as supervised childcare and breakfast delights, including freshly squeezed Sicilian orange juice. Its homely and spacious rooms, coupled with thoughtful design and seamless services like airport transfers, create a boutique setting that is both inviting and refined. The property is celebrated for its attentiveness, exceptional breakfast spread, and inviting outdoor seating area, making it an ideal retreat for travellers who value comfort and curated experiences.
  2. Amada Hotel SiracusaOpens in a new window: This hotel, with a guest rating of 8.6, stands out as a sophisticated retreat tailored for leisure travellers. It offers a range of dining options including a restaurant, free daily breakfast, and a stylish bar and lounge area. The property exudes contemporary design with high-quality entertainment options and express check-in services, ensuring a smooth and luxurious stay. Guests appreciate the modern ambience, curated experiences, and thoughtful services that elevate the overall journey, making it a favourite among those seeking a refined and hassle-free travel experience.
  3. Garden HolidayOpens in a new window: This guesthouse, rated 8.0, caters to leisure travellers in search of a charming and pet-friendly escape. The property provides a welcoming atmosphere with thoughtful amenities and a focus on comfort. Designed for travellers who appreciate a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, it offers curated experiences and unique local touches that enrich the stay. The guesthouse’s distinctive character, combined with its welcoming services and carefully considered amenities, creates a delightful retreat that is both memorable and inviting.

Where to stay in Syracuse

In Fontane Bianche, Carrozziere, and Arenella, each area offers unique charm for visitors. Fontane Bianche is ideal for swimming and relaxing by the sea, with nearby beaches and adventure parks. Carrozziere boasts family-friendly dining and natural parks, perfect for nature lovers. Arenella, with its stunning beaches, provides a serene escape. For first-time visitors, Fontane Bianche is the best choice, blending relaxation and activities seamlessly.

  1. Fontane BiancheOpens in a new window: Fontane Bianche is a fantastic choice for a relaxing beach getaway. With its stunning coastline, this area is perfect for those who love swimming and soaking up the sun. Enjoy the beautiful Fontane Bianche Beach and ArenellaOpens in a new window Beach, both known for their crystal-clear waters and soft sands. The nearby Cathedral of Syracuse offers a glimpse into the rich history of the region. For those seeking outdoor fun, the Parcallario Adventure Park provides a range of excursions and activities set amidst picturesque gardens and natural parks. The welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals make it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy leisurely days by the sea.
  2. CarrozziereOpens in a new window: Carrozziere is a charming and family-friendly area that emphasizes nature and relaxation. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and natural parks, it's a perfect escape for nature lovers. Enjoy the local cheese and dining experiences that highlight the region's culinary delights. The friendly community atmosphere adds to the appeal, making you feel right at home. While there may not be a vast number of attractions, the tranquil environment and proximity to Syracuse make Carrozziere a great base for exploring the region at a leisurely pace.
  3. Arenella: Arenella is known for its beautiful beaches and serene natural parks, making it an attractive option for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The area's beaches provide a perfect backdrop for sunbathing and swimming, and the lush parks offer peaceful trails for walking and exploring. While Arenella may be quieter than other locations, it’s ideal for travellers looking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in nature. This area is a hidden gem for those who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful coastal scenery.

Things to do in Syracuse

Syracuse beckons travellers with its mix of ancient ruins, seaside charm, and scenic walking routes. Enjoy leisurely strolls along rugged coastlines, explore archaeological treasures, and savour the blend of natural beauty and historic remnants.

  • Lungomare di OrtigiaOpens in a new window – Begin your exploration along the scenic Lungomare di Ortigia, where the sea meets history. This street offers a leisurely walk with views of monuments and ancient ruins, perfectly blending the charm of the seaside with the echoes of archaeology. Enjoy the gentle breeze as you uncover layers of history along this vibrant coastal route.
  • Cathedral of SyracuseOpens in a new window – Next, visit the Cathedral of Syracuse, a majestic cathedral that stands as a testament to the region’s rich past. Its architecture is a striking blend of styles, and its location near the sea adds a unique context to its historical significance. Step inside to appreciate intricate details and the timeless craftsmanship that brings history to life.
  • Piazza del DuomoOpens in a new window – Wander over to Piazza del Duomo, a central piazzaSquare that serves as a hub of local life. Here, the interplay of monuments and historical structures creates a lively backdrop, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a moment of quiet reflection amid the city’s heritage.
  • Syracuse Forum RuinsOpens in a new window – Discover the Syracuse Forum Ruins, where the remnants of an ancient historicPlace tell stories of a bygone era. Explore the archaeological layers and imagine the bustling life that once animated this area, making it a compelling stop for those intrigued by the past.
  • Archaeological Park of NeapolisOpens in a new window – Finally, make your way to the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, an expansive archeologicalSite that offers a deep dive into Syracuse’s ancient civilisation. Its well-preserved ruins and monuments provide a tangible connection to history, inviting you to explore and reflect on the legacy of this remarkable locale.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Syracuse

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Syracuse in January, February, or November could offer an affordable, budget-friendly experience, particularly on a budget, as hotel prices may drop to lower prices during these months. For travellers interested in exploring the city's rich history and culture, including its historical monuments, archaeological sites, cathedrals, ruins, and charming cafes, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is great value for money. This period allows for a thorough exploration of the key landmarks and cultural attractions that make Syracuse a must-visit destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Syracuse on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find attractive rates for hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers, increasing your chances of saving. The Smart Shopping feature in the app serves as a valuable comparison tool, allowing you to evaluate hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed if prices drop or rooms become available for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Syracuse hotel. If you're in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and sometimes better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer you a more economical option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually carry a higher price tag, yet with Syracuse's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel slightly further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-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.