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A balcony door opens to a scenic view of the waterfront, revealing a small table and two chairs. The turquoise water reflects the buildings across the canal, creating a serene atmosphere. The intricate railing adds architectural interest to the view.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Ortigia 10, Stylish Flat with stunning Sea View

This elegant and bright 90 sqm apartment is located on the 2nd floor (without elevator) of an ancient building from 1890 and enjoys one of the most beautiful views of the sea and the sunsets of Ortigia. Furnished with taste and attention to details, the flat has a living room and a large double bedroom with balconies overlooking "La Darsena". The apartment offers a second bedroom with a French bed and an en-suite bathroom, a second bathroom and a full-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and closet.

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A private terrace is displayed, featuring a table and chairs for four under a canopy adorned with string lights. Potted plants provide greenery, and a distant view of historical buildings and the sea is visible, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Terrace over the Ancient Market of Ortigia

Charming home over the ancient market of Ortigia. This apartment offers a private terrace with stunning views of Ortigia and the sea. The modern and high-end design makes this accommodation unique. The Market is the most authentic place on the island of Ortigia, where the scents and flavors of yesteryear still find their perfect expression today. The apartment offers a bedroom with balcony and en-suite bathroom, a large living room with balcony, an open concept kitchen and an additional bathroom

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A charming balcony is presented, featuring a small round table with a floral centerpiece and two cushioned chairs. The railing offers a view of the serene blue sea and the historic buildings lining the waterfront, creating a relaxing setting for morning coffee or evening drinks.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Sea-View Loft. Stylish, Spacious and Comfortable

Experience the magic of Ortigia in this elegant, thoughtfully designed 80m² apartment that blends charm, comfort, and relaxation. Ideal for couples or small groups, it is located steps from the island’s most iconic sights. Enjoy a stunning sea view balcony, a bright living area with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, an inviting bedroom, and two modern bathrooms. Fast WiFi, A/C, heating, and 2 bicycles included. The building is served by an elevator. Airport transfers available on request.

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A sunlit terrace showcases a single lounge chair with a modern design, positioned on a smooth surface. The background features an unobstructed view of the clear blue sky and the sparkling sea, framed by a minimalistic black railing.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Amazing house by the seaside with two terraces

Super bright house located by the seaside of the beautiful Ortigia island. Fully restructured and decorated with creativity by design enthusiasts. Two large terraces with an amazing sea view to have dinner with friends or just to relax, in the same street as the entrance to the house, there is both a guarded car park that also issues a pass to be able to drive in all the ZTL areas of Ortigia, and a HERTZ car rental, certainly two very convenient and important addresses for tourists.

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A serene veranda features elegant columns framing a view of the sea. A small table with two chairs is positioned beside a reclining chair. Soft greenery is present, while distant sailboats can be seen on the water under a softly lit sky.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Loggia of Arethusa

La Loggia di Aretusa is a unique experience. You will experience your vacation within the myth of the nymph Arethusa and the Fountain named after her, stunned by the scent of the sea mixed with that of magnolia, enjoying the extraordinary view of the Port of Ortigia, the suggestion of the sunset, the calm of dawn, in a more than central unique location. You can sunbathe from your veranda, have breakfast or an aperitif with those you love and to whom you will give a unique experience.

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Loft
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

DIONISIO 6-Loft in Ortigia,Just 50 mt From The Sea

Dionisio 6 is an elegant, cozy and warm ground floor apartment, located in the Jewish neighbourhood of "La Giudecca" in the heart of ORTIGIA, just 50 mt from the sea. Our loft has been completely renovated in 2021 through a careful conservative restoration using the highest quality materials in order to respect the characteristics of the ancient building in which it is located. Functionality and design have been mixed with the antiquity of the architectural structure.

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A view from the balcony highlights vibrant flowers in white pots, overlooking a bustling square lined with historic buildings. The wide street is populated with pedestrians enjoying the surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Holiday home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Casa dei Leoni – Balcony overlooking Piazza Duomo | Ortigia

Wake up overlooking Piazza Duomo in the heart of Ortigia. Casa dei Leoni, a real home in the very heart of Ortigia. Overlooking Piazza Minerva, just a few steps from the Cathedral, this elegant apartment blends the charm of Sicilian history with modern comfort. Bright interiors, a private balcony with an open view, and carefully curated spaces make Casa dei Leoni the ideal place for guests seeking beauty, peace, and an authentic stay in Syracuse’s historic center.

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The spacious sleeping area features a large white bed positioned against an arched stone wall. Soft lighting highlights the texture of the stones, while decorative elements add a touch of charm. A woven rug lies at the foot of the bed, contributing to the room's cozy appeal.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Agàpe Ortigia

Agàpe Ortigia is an accommodation created with Love in the magical island of Ortigia, in the historic center, a stone's throw from the Duomo and the major sites of interest. The independent room is large and spacious, has a double bed, TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee corner, but the peculiarity of this accommodation apart from the furnishings is the bathroom which, in addition to having the main amenities, offers a large sunken tub where you can relax.

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Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casa Francesca

Detached house directly located on the rocks in a private condominium context in the protected marine area of Plemmirio, in the seaside area of the beautiful city of Syracuse. Simply and tastefully furnished, with an unparalleled 360° view of the sea and a large terrace shaded by reeds where you can experience moments of relaxation and conviviality pieds dans l'eau.

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An open living area features an arched stone wall and a spacious dining table surrounded by white chairs. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby. The kitchen area is equipped with wooden cabinetry and a retro-style refrigerator, while a softly lit arch leads to the sleeping area.
Holiday home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Adorno Suite

The apartment is in the heart of Ortigia and overlooks one of the island's main streets. All tourist destinations in Ortigia are easily accessible, and the area is well served by all types of commercial activities and services. You can take advantage of the Talete parking lot, for a fee, 600 meters from the house.

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A spacious terrace is visible, featuring a dining table with chairs and two sun loungers beneath a large umbrella. The stunning ocean view stretches into the distance, complemented by a clear blue sky. Potted flowers add a touch of color to the scene.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Apartment with a patio overlooking the sea in Ortigia

This fully renovated, 80-meter apartment consists of two bedrooms, a living room with a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large bathroom with a shower equipped with hygiene products. The apartment includes: TV, Wi-Fi, hairdryer, air conditioning and heating in all rooms, bed linen, and towels.

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The living area features a classic sofa with elegant detailing, complemented by a bright white sofa adorned with blue cushions. A glass coffee table sits in the center, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing scenic views outside.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ortigia sea view apartment

The bright and quiet apartment has been recently renovated and is on the first floor (no elevator) of a ‘800 historical building located in the beautiful Ortiga’s square overlooking the marina and the Grand Harbour. An ideal position to visit the beauties of Syracuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Syracuse?

    Many guests choose to stay in the historic Ortigia neighborhood, known for its atmosphere and local markets. The Neapolis area, with its green spaces, is also frequently suggested for a quieter experience. Both areas place you near distinct landmarks and seaside views.

  • What are the best things to do in Syracuse with kids?

    Families often explore the Syracuse Archaeological Park, enjoy science and hands-on exhibits at local museums, or relax by the beaches around Ortigia. Outdoor cafes and gelato shops can add a sweet break to your day.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Syracuse?

    Explore the ancient Greek Theatre, stroll the lanes of Ortigia, and visit the Ear of Dionysius cave for history and stories. The lively markets, traditional bakeries, and seaside promenades are often recommended for immersion in local life.

  • How is the weather in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has mild winters with temperatures around 49–60°F (9–16°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Rain is more common in autumn and winter, while summer is often clear and sunny.

  • What are the best places to visit in Syracuse?

    The Syracuse Archaeological Park, with its Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre, is frequently suggested. Visitors also explore Ortigia’s historic center, the Duomo, and waterfront promenades for distinct architecture and local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Syracuse?

    Wander nature reserves around the Ciane River, where shaded trails lead to papyrus growth. The Plemmirio Marine Protected Area has coastal paths with striking views that nature enthusiasts often mention.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Syracuse?

    Families can discover puppet theaters, explore interactive exhibits at local science museums, or take gentle walks on Ortigia’s seaside paths. Frequent stops for granita or pizza help keep little ones energized.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Syracuse?

    Many travelers explore nearby baroque towns, nature reserves with hiking trails, or coastal villages known for seafood and traditional crafts. Guided visits to Mount Etna or archaeological sites around the region are also frequently mentioned.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has pet-friendly stays in central neighborhoods like Ortigia and around quieter residential areas. Many hosts welcome pets, allowing you to bring companion animals along for your adventure.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Syracuse?

    Consider visiting the early morning markets for fresh produce and local cheeses, and wear sturdy shoes for exploring historic streets. Sunscreen and refillable water bottles are helpful during warmer months.

  • What is Syracuse known for?

    Syracuse is known for its ancient Greek and Roman heritage, distinctive baroque architecture, and lively local markets. The influence of diverse cultures can be seen in its food, festivals, and layered history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Syracuse?

    Seek out the Jewish Bath beneath Ortigia, the peaceful Maniace Castle, and quiet courtyards tucked behind historic facades. Less-traveled lanes around the old port reveal local bakeries and artisan workshops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Syracuse?

    Enjoy arancini, fresh seafood pasta, and granita often found in local cafes and markets. Cassata and cannoli are traditional desserts that reflect the region’s sweet flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Syracuse?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for the stone streets, light layers for warm days, and sun protection during spring and summer. A reusable water bottle is handy for exploring outdoor sites and markets.

  • What is the nightlife in Syracuse like?

    Nightlife in Syracuse has lively wine bars, relaxed seaside lounges, and traditional music venues around Ortigia. Expect a welcoming scene focused on local drinks, small bites, and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has a classical theatre festival in the Greek Theatre each spring, religious celebrations centered around the Duomo, and food fairs featuring Sicilian produce. Outdoor concerts and parades often fill public squares during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?

    Syracuse has family-friendly accommodations in neighborhoods like Ortigia and the Neapolis area. Many homes welcome children and provide easy access to parks, historic sites, and the waterfront.

  • When is the best time to visit Syracuse?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and lively outdoor events. Summer draws many travelers looking for beach days and local festivals, with warmer conditions and clear skies.

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    Syracuse holiday rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    800 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    2,630 of Syracuse holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Syracuse stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Syracuse’s top spots include Temple of Apollo, Castello Maniace and Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

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