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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover the epitome of Mediterranean luxury steps from Ortigia's coastline at this spa-focused retreat with poolside indulgence.
The price is £491
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
Exterior

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean luxury awaits at this 5-star Syracuse hotel with spa, sauna, and two restaurants near Ortigia's beaches.
The price is £342
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Sports facility

Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia

Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia
5.0 star property
Syracuse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sicilian spa escape boasts 2 outdoor pools and a serene full-service wellness centre.
The price is £312
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia
Exterior

Minareto

Minareto
5.0 star property
Syracuse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (267 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Syracuse seaside splendour offers indulgent relaxation with private beach access, beachfront dining, and Art Deco elegance.
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Minareto
Front of property – evening/night

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (939 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic charm meets seaside luxury in Syracuse with private balconies, rainfall showers, and sea-view breakfast.
The price is £283
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
Front of property

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (666 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a grand Beaux Arts hotel in Ortigia, where upscale comfort meets historic charm steps from Syracuse Cathedral.
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, SLH Collection
Sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, body scrubs

Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa

Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Syracuse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal luxury awaits at this five-star retreat offering a full-service spa, two outdoor pools, and Mediterranean dining near Fanusa Beach.
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa
Bicycling

Charme Hotel Henry's House

Charme Hotel Henry's House
4.0 star property
Ortigia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Mediterranean retreat offers memory foam beds, designer toiletries, and sea-view rooftop terrace in Ortigia.
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Charme Hotel Henry's House
Terrace/patio

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
5.0 star property
Ortigia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury at grand hotel with spa services, private beach, and seaside dining in Ortigia.
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Rooftop terrace

Caportigia Boutique Hotel

Caportigia Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Lucia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Mediterranean luxury, impeccable service, and fine dining near Ortigia await at this boutique Syracuse hotel.
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Caportigia Boutique Hotel
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Find out more about Syracuse

Syracuseand its attractions for luxury travelers

Syracuse, a jewel on Sicily's eastern coast, offers a rich tapestry of history and opulence for discerning travellers. Begin your journey at the stunning Neapolis Archaeological Park, where the grandeur of ancient Greek theatre whispers stories of a bygone era, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. Explore the enchanting island of Ortigia, where narrow cobbled streets lead to the majestic Piazza del Duomo, brimming with baroque architecture and vibrant local markets that entice with the aromas of fresh produce and artisanal treats. For a serene retreat, the beautiful beaches of Fontane Bianche provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, with crystal-clear waters inviting you to unwind in style. Don’t miss a sunset cruise around the coastline, offering a unique perspective of Syracuse's stunning vistas as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. For accommodation, the luxurious Grand Hotel Villa Politi, set in a historic villa with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, provides an elegant stay with exceptional service, ensuring every moment is a pampered experience. Staying in the heart of Ortigia allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture, with fine dining options just a stone's throw away, perfect for the Quality Seeker looking to indulge in both comfort and adventure.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Syracuse

Syracuse, Sicily is home to exquisite hotels that embody luxury and elegance. Here are some top recommendations for travelers seeking a lavish experience.

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel is the epitome of luxury in Syracuse, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. With stunning sea views and a range of high-end amenities including 24-hour room service and a concierge service, this hotel ensures an unparalleled experience for travelers. Guests can also enjoy a fully stocked minibar and valet parking, making their stay as seamless as possible.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious offerings, the hotel features a private hot tub, daily housekeeping, and complimentary beach towels for guests. The hotel is located in the historical district, allowing easy access to local attractions. Guests can also enjoy nearby snorkeling opportunities, and the hotel provides convenient airport transportation options. For those looking to indulge, a delightful breakfast is served daily, ensuring a splendid start to every day of their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Ortigia
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.2 km, Lungomare di Ortigia - 0.2 km, Cathedral of Syracuse - 1 km

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats is a stunning Beaux Arts hotel, rated 9.4 by guests for its opulent design and attentive service. With a concierge to cater to every whim, guests are assured a luxurious experience. The hotel’s valet parking and premium bedding further enhance its appeal, making it a perfect choice for travellers seeking comfort and elegance.
  • Other amenities: This exquisite hotel offers daily housekeeping, ensuring rooms are always in pristine condition. It is conveniently located near historical sites and the beach, ideal for leisurely strolls. Guests can also enjoy nearby boat tours, adding a touch of adventure to their stay. The hotel provides cribs for families traveling with infants, showcasing its inclusive nature.
  • Neighborhood: Ortigia
  • Nearby attractions: Lungomare di Ortigia - 1.4 km, Cathedral of Syracuse - 0.5 km, Castello Maniace - 1.1 km

Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa stands out with its luxurious offerings and a guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can indulge in in-room massages and enjoy the premium bedding for a truly restful stay. With a concierge service at hand and a location in the shopping district, this hotel caters superbly to those with a taste for the finer things in life.
  • Other amenities: This elegant hotel features a rooftop terrace, providing stunning views of the surrounding area. Guests can unwind in the spa or enjoy a variety of treatments including manicures and pedicures. The hotel also provides convenient beach shuttle services and is located near a black sand beach, creating opportunities for relaxation by the sea. For those looking to explore, snorkeling and sailing options are available nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Ortigia
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.1 km, Temple of Apollo - 0.3 km, Piazza del Duomo - 0.4 km

Grand Hotel Villa Politi

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grand Hotel Villa Politi, with a guest review rating of 8.6, combines historic charm with luxury. This hotel features designer toiletries and premium bedding, ensuring guests experience the utmost in comfort. The attentive concierge service is available to assist with all travel arrangements, making it a fantastic option for luxury seekers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a beautiful terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxation. Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, providing a delightful start to the day. Guests can enjoy free parking, and the hotel is located near a beach, adding to its appeal. The hotel also offers a children's club, making it accommodating for families.
  • Neighborhood: Grottasanta
  • Nearby attractions: Pista Ciclabile Siracusa - 0.6 km, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi - 1.1 km, Porto Piccolo - 1.3 km

Grande Albergo Alfeo

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grande Albergo Alfeo offers a luxurious stay with a stylish Art Deco design and a solid review rating of 8.6. With spacious suites and a dedicated concierge, guests can expect personalized service and comfort throughout their stay. The on-site garden-view restaurant adds a touch of elegance to dining experiences, perfect for gourmet lovers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping to maintain a pristine environment for guests. Complimentary breakfast options are available, featuring both continental and buffet styles. Located near the beach and historical district, guests can easily explore the local culture. The hotel includes free toiletries and has convenient area shuttle service, enhancing the overall luxury experience.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Lucia
  • Nearby attractions: Ionian Sea - 0.9 km, Temple of Apollo - 0.9 km, Porto Piccolo - 0.6 km

Top Syracuse Hotel Reviews

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, helpful staff. Breakfast was great Perfect location, walkable. They took care of parking the car, which otherwise would’ve been a challenge in this area "
Manan 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Syracuse?
The top-rated luxury hotels in Syracuse include Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia, Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa, Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, Caportigia Boutique Hotel, and Minareto.

The 5-star Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia, with a 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its on-site winery and extensive spa facilities, including a Turkish bath and massage services. Guests frequently praise the friendly and lovely staff and food.

Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa is a 5-star establishment with a 9.2 rating. It offers a poolside restaurant and champagne service, with customers consistently praising the phenomenal staff and great location.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, rated 9.6, features sea views, a poolside bar, and valet parking. Its excellent breakfast, prime location, and rooftop bar are often highlighted by guests.

Caportigia Boutique Hotel, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers private pools and couples dining experiences. Reviews frequently mention the helpful staff, excellent service, and convenient free parking.

Minareto, a 5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, boasts a beachfront restaurant, private hot tubs with outdoor sea views, and an Art Deco design. The staff are consistently described as great by guests.
Which area of Syracuse is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Syracuse for luxury hotels is Ortigia, the historic island district.

Ortigia is the heart of Syracuse, a small island connected to the mainland by bridges. It's a very walkable area, featuring narrow, winding streets, Baroque architecture, and stunning sea views. Key landmarks include the Duomo di Siracusa in Piazza Duomo, the Aretusa Spring, and the Castello Maniace at the island's tip. You'll find a wide selection of high-end hotels, many housed in beautifully restored historic buildings, offering amenities like rooftop terraces, pools, and fine dining.

For couples, Ortigia provides a romantic and refined setting. The evenings are particularly pleasant, with many excellent restaurants offering outdoor seating and the opportunity for leisurely strolls along the waterfront or through the beautifully lit piazzas.
How much does a luxury hotel in Syracuse cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Syracuse vary, but you can find a great deal from £77 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Syracuse are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Syracuse, Residence Archimede, Casal Sikelio, and Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia offer excellent options.

The 4-star Residence Archimede, with a 9.0 rating, features a swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, including a dedicated children's pool, making it suitable for family enjoyment.

Casal Sikelio, a 4-star property rated 10.0, provides an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, also featuring a children's pool. Reviewers frequently praise the fantastic staff.

The 5-star Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia, boasting a 9.6 rating, offers a poolside bar and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Customers consistently praise the friendly and lovely staff, as well as the lovely food.
What are the best luxury hotels in Syracuse with a pool?
Syracuse offers several distinguished luxury hotels with excellent pool facilities, including Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia, Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa, Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, Caportigia Boutique Hotel, and Minareto.

The 5-star Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia, with a 9.6 rating, features both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, complemented by a poolside bar. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and lovely staff, alongside the quality of the food.

Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa, a 5-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, provides an outdoor pool, including a dedicated children's pool, and a poolside restaurant. Customers consistently highlight the phenomenal and amazing staff, as well as the hotel's great location.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, rated 9.6, boasts a seasonal outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Its excellent breakfast, great location, and nice rooftop bar are often praised by guests.

Caportigia Boutique Hotel, a 5-star property with a 9.4 rating, offers private pools. Its great location, helpful and lovely staff, and excellent service are noted in customer feedback, with the added benefit of free parking.

Minareto, a 5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, also features private pools and an outdoor pool. Guests frequently mention the great staff and the beachfront restaurant.
Which luxury hotels in Syracuse are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury accommodation in Syracuse, the Caportigia Boutique Hotel, Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa, and Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa are highly recommended.

The 5-star Caportigia Boutique Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers private pools and a private winery with tours. Its valet parking is secured and covered, and customers frequently highlight the excellent service and helpful staff.

The 5-star Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa, rated 9.2, features a poolside restaurant and 24-hour room service. Guests consistently praise the phenomenal and amazing staff.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa, with a 9.0 rating, provides sea views and is located within a shopping district. Reviewers often mention the fantastic and helpful staff and the wonderful breakfast.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Lungomare di Ortigia?
Near Lungomare di Ortigia, several top luxury hotels offer exceptional stays, including Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, Caportigia Boutique Hotel, Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, and Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World.

The 4-star Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by customers for its superb location and the exceptional friendliness and helpfulness of its staff. Many rooms offer sea views.

Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, is situated within a historic district and features Beaux-Arts property design. Guests consistently praise the excellent and attentive staff.

The 5-star Caportigia Boutique Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers unique amenities such as private pools and champagne service. Reviewers frequently highlight the helpful and lovely staff, as well as the complimentary parking.

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, a 5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, is known for its Turkish bath/hammam and rooms with sea views. Customers often praise the fabulous breakfast and the friendly staff.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World, holding a 9.6 rating, features a poolside bar and designer toiletries. Its excellent breakfast and rooftop bar are often mentioned positively by guests.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Syracuse?
The best area to stay in Syracuse for luxury activities and experiences is Ortigia, the historic island heart of the city.

Ortigia is Syracuse's main attraction, featuring narrow, winding streets, Baroque architecture, and stunning sea views. It's connected to the mainland by two small bridges and is home to the Duomo di Siracusa, built into the remains of an ancient Greek temple, and the Fountain of Arethusa. Most of the high-end hotels, boutiques, and fine dining restaurants are concentrated here.

Couples looking for a sophisticated getaway will find Ortigia perfect. You can enjoy private boat trips around the island, exploring sea caves and secluded coves, followed by exclusive wine-tasting experiences featuring local Sicilian wines. Many hotels offer private terraces with sea views, ideal for a quiet evening.

For those interested in history and culture, Ortigia offers guided tours of its archaeological sites and historic buildings, often with private access or expert commentary.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Syracuse hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Syracuse for you.

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