Visit Santa Lucia
Stay near popular Santa Lucia attractions
Things to do

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

Syracuse: Pillirina, Ortigia, and Sea Caves Tour by Boat

Syracuse Visitor Pass : Cathedral, Catacombs and Secreta Palatii

Syracuse: Ortigia Boat Trip with Caves and Pillirina

Syracuse: Ortigia Island & Sea Cave Boat Tour with Prosecco

Syracuse: Ortigia and Sea Caves Excursion by Boat
Top hotels in Santa Lucia

Grande Albergo Alfeo
"We enjoyed our stay"
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri
"Very responsive staff that helped me organize transportation to and from the airport, accommodation for my baby, and a surprise welcome for my wife’s birthday. Amazing location just outside Ortigia, I honestly preferred staying there than on the island. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Caportigia Boutique Hotel
"Overall the hotel was very nice and in perfect location. We would definitely stay again. Some items they could improve. The reading lights above bed did not work and there was no other source of light except the huge lights for the entire room. The shower floor was super super super slippery. Both ..."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Nostos rooms & Apartments
"Bel appartement bien situé et propre (sauf dans les escaliers pour s’y rendre) . Belle communication avec le propriétaire."
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Fortaleza Charme House
"Très beau petit hôtel avec coin cuisine, intéressant La localisation est extraordinaire, très bien située!"
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026

Hotel Mediterraneo
"Very clean, well run and a decent breakfast. In a way it’s the perfect location: a 10-minute walk to Ortigia, but you are away from the over-touristy bits."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Santa Lucia

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.

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.

Tiche
Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Tiche. You might consider stopping by Ionian Sea while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.














