Epipoli Travel Guide
Syracuse
Visit Epipoli
Popular places to visit
Lungomare di Ortigia
You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Temple of Apollo
Discover over 2,000 years of history when you visit the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.
Greek Theatre of Syracuse
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a stop at Greek Theatre of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Cathedral of Syracuse
Learn about the local history of Syracuse with a stop at Cathedral of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Porto Piccolo
Explore the waterfront in Syracuse with a trip to Porto Piccolo. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Syracuse: Ortigia Island & Sea Cave Boat Tour with Prosecco
Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit
Syracuse: Ortigia Boat Trip with Caves and Pillirina
Boat tour of Ortigia Island and sea caves
Syracuse: Boat Tour with Captain Mirko, Snorkeling & Caves
Top hotels in Epipoli
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
"We were encouraged by a tour guide to book a multi-star resort hotel in the Center of Siracusa. But, our research persuaded us that a boutique hotel on the Island of Ortigia was more in line with our standards and preferences. The Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel both met and exceeded our expectations. ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Mangia's Brucoli, Sicily, Autograph Collection
"Keswan and the team here were not helpful at all in my booking. Highly recommend avoiding the headache of staying here. Refused to help me in altering my booking at all, even though I contacted them 5 minutes after making my booking (which was two weeks out...) Very unprofessional resort. Will not ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Grande Albergo Alfeo
"This accommodation was very comfortable and I would highly recommend it."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
"The mattress was hard. But overall great area and some very good restaurants around."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia
"The reception workers are extremely helpful and kind- offering lots of suggestions and tips. The hotel is spread out with some small apartments with kitchenettes and washing machines (very helpful!) Great location in the city- easy to walk to lots of areas."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Epipoli
Ortigia
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.
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Ionian Sea.
Neapolis
While visiting Neapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
Grottasanta
Grottasanta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pista Ciclabile Siracusa and Ionian Sea.
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.
