"The building is a miniature palace, well appointed with art, marble and comfortable furniture."
CanadaGirl602 from Canada
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"The appartement is large and is on two floors, with the bedrooms above."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Location, the decor."
Laura from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel on Ortigia's seafront with rooftop sea views
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 7 suites at Hotel Ortigia Royal Suite features original period furniture and decor, with some rooms offering a balcony overlooking the city or the sea. The Presidential Suite is a two-level apartment with two bedrooms separated by a curtain and a single bathroom on the lower level. Selected rooms include a private terrace, while all air-conditioned units come with a fridge, minibar, and a kettle.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits on the seafront in the historic Ortigia district, a short walk from Cala Rossa Beach, Aretusa Beach, and Castello Maniace. Guests can explore the Museum of the Sea of Syracuse, the Temple of Apollo, and local shops and markets within minutes. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 64 km away, and the hotel arranges a paid airport shuttle service.
Services & Amenities
A 24-hour front desk and concierge service provide tour organisation, luggage storage, and valet parking. The host Massimiliano offers personalised recommendations for restaurants, tours, and local activities via WhatsApp. Guests have independent access to a rooftop terrace with sun loungers and scenic views of the sea.
Wellness & Relaxation
In-room massage services are available, including couples massage, full body massage, foot massage, and neck massage. The hotel has a solarium and a sun terrace with loungers for daytime relaxation. Guests can also join walking tours or local culture classes organised through the tour desk.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is served off-site at Bakery Viola, about 5-10 minutes away, providing a voucher for one juice, one coffee, and one pastry. Additional coffee or items can be purchased separately. The hotel can also arrange breakfast in the room or offer wine and champagne on request.
Highlights
Rooms: 7 suites with original period furniture and sea views
Location: Seafront on Ortigia, steps from Cala Rossa Beach and Castello Maniace
Wellness: In-room couples massage and solarium
Services: Concierge with personalised recommendations from host Massimiliano
Outdoor: Independently accessible rooftop terrace with sun loungers
Dining: Complimentary breakfast at Bakery Viola (voucher for juice, coffee, pastry)
Must-do experiences
Visit the Teatro Massimo for stunning opera and architecture.
Savor the arancini at Pizzeria da Charles for a local favorite.
Explore the ancient ruins at the Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
Don't miss Ortigia's bustling market for fresh produce and local cheeses.
Wander through the narrow streets of Ortigia at sunset for a magical view.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Ortigia Royal Suite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No parking
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Ortigia Royal Suite: Location in Sicily
Via Alagona, 87/89, Ortigia, Syracuse,
Explore Syracuse
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery housed in a historic palace showcasing Sicilian art from the Middle Ages to the Baroque era. Offers guided tours.
Museo del Papiro 'Corrado Basile'
5 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the art of papyrus making, featuring exhibits on ancient techniques and the culture surrounding it.
Fountain of Arethusa
12 minutes' walk
A historic freshwater spring and popular symbol of Syracuse, surrounded by lush vegetation and ancient ruins.
Temple of Apollo
12 minutes' walk
One of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily, showcasing impressive ancient architecture and archaeological significance.
Sea Kayaking
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences around Ortigia's coast, available for rental. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts during warm months.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes near the beach, suitable for all levels. Classes are available via booking.
Visit to Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offer fresh produce, local crafts, and an authentic taste of Sicilian culture. Great for families.
Exploring the Ear of Dionysius
40 minutes' drive
Cave renowned for its unique acoustics. Offers stunning views and hiking trails nearby, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Ristorante Il Blu
1 minute' walk
Seafood-focused cuisine with a contemporary twist. Features outdoor seating with stunning sea views. Reservations recommended.
BiancoPepe
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Sicilian dishes made with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Oinos Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Stylish venue serving local wines and gourmet dishes. A perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic dining experience.
aLevante
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with an emphasis on fresh pasta and local delicacies. Popular with families and groups.
Teatro Greco
30 minutes' drive
Ancient Greek theater hosting performances and concerts. Family-friendly events often held, showcasing local culture.
Live Music at Retroscena
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local bands and open mic nights. Great atmosphere for friends and couples looking for nightlife.
Cinema Galleria
10 minutes' walk
Art cinema showcasing independent films. Family-friendly screenings and themed nights make it a local favorite.
Jazz Nights at Caffe del Teatro
12 minutes' walk
Relaxed café offering live jazz performances. Perfect for music lovers looking for an intimate evening out.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Syracuse 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 95 min · 39.3 mi
Comiso (CIY) 134 min · 55.5 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ortigia Royal Suite from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Sea views
Spacious accommodations
Charming breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited shower pressure
Lack of elevators
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.0/10
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