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A rooftop terrace with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a view of palm trees and buildings.

A modern hotel room with a stone accent wall, a grey sofa, a large mirror, a chandelier, and a neatly made bed with rolled towels.

A modern hotel room with a stone wall, a staircase, a seating area with two chairs, a small table, and a desk with a phone and a lamp.

A multi-story building with a rooftop terrace, balconies, and a street view.

1. Caportigia Boutique Hotel

Santa Lucia

$153

$179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A large, historic building with multiple floors, a prominent tower, and a waterfront marina with boats.

A dining table with multiple plates and wine glasses, set against a backdrop of a scenic ocean view.

A balcony with a glass table and two red chairs, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and boats.

A grand atrium with a central column, ornate railings, and a large mural on the wall.

2. Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Ortigia

$293

$333 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with a view of the sea, a cactus, and potted plants.

A large, classical building with multiple windows and balconies, surrounded by a calm body of water with several yachts docked.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, arched windows, and a central entrance with a colorful awning.

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal view.

3. Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa

Ortigia

$266

$304 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear blue pool, and a building with balconies.

A spacious dining area with round tables and blue chairs, large windows offering a city view, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A grand hallway with ornate columns, a tiled floor, and large potted plants.

A grand hallway with a marble floor, ornate columns, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World

Ortigia

$692

$772 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a clear view of the coastline.

A pathway lined with palm trees leading to a building with a red-tiled roof.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a round table with a magazine, and a view of a pool and greenery.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a small table with toiletries, and a view of the ocean.

5. Minareto

Syracuse

$312

$354 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A large swimming pool with a modern building in the background.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and sparse vegetation.

A sauna with wooden benches and a central stone pillar.

6. Wellness & Spa Hotel Principe di Fitalia

Syracuse

$328

$372 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A spa room with a large window, a hot tub, and two candles.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, white sofas, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A spacious lobby with arched ceilings, a central round table with decorative items, and a modern chandelier.

A courtyard with a stone pathway, palm trees, and potted plants.

7. Dimora Caiammari Luxury Hotel & Spa

Syracuse

$323

$366 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of a distant city and castle, and a pergola with string lights.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a large swimming pool, a lighthouse, and a rocky shoreline.

A courtyard with a central staircase leading to an arched entrance, surrounded by greenery and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large glass windows, and wooden deck.

8. Mangia's Brucoli, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Augusta

$179

$197 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A wine cellar with a long wooden table and chairs, surrounded by shelves of wine bottles.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, green sofa, and a table with candles. There is a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of greenery and a palm tree.

9. Il San Corrado di Noto Luxury Resort

Noto

$1,270

$1,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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A historic waterfront with a stone bridge, illuminated buildings, and a calm water body.

Ancient ruins, a sign reading "Tempio di Apollo," and a man observing the site.

A grand historical building with ornate architecture and statues.

A historic building with intricate architecture and a crowd of people in front.

A coastal cityscape with historic buildings and a fortification wall by the sea.

Ortigia

Ortigia's ancient limestone streets tell 2,700 years of Mediterranean stories through every weathered stone. Greek temple ruins stand beside a stunning Baroque cathedral, while the 13th-century Castello Maniace guards this tiny island's tip. The mystical Fonte Aretusa freshwater spring creates a papyrus grove right beside the crystal-clear Ionian Sea. Waterfront trattorias serve fresh seafood and Sicilian classics while you watch fishing boats bobbing at sunset. The compact 1km island is best explored on foot through narrow medieval lanes. Historic palazzos converted to boutique hotels offer authentic stays with sea views from wrought-iron balconies.

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Ancient ruins with a large amphitheater surrounded by trees.

An ancient amphitheater surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Ancient ruins with stone steps and walls, surrounded by trees.

A cobblestone courtyard with arches and a staircase leading to a building entrance.

A large, modern church interior with a circular ceiling design and rows of wooden pews.

Neapolis

Step back in time at Syracuse's Neapolis, where ancient Greek and Roman civilizations come alive through remarkable ruins. The Greek Theater carved into limestone hills offers stunning harbor views, while the Roman Amphitheater reveals gladiatorial heritage. Don't miss the Ear of Dionysius cave where whispers magically amplify, or the Paradise Quarry gardens blooming with Mediterranean flora. Getting around requires walking on uneven ancient paths, with limited bus service connecting to Syracuse center. Pack a lunch or visit the small café near the entrance since dining options are minimal. The archaeological park closes at sunset, so plan your visit during daylight hours to fully experience this extraordinary outdoor museum.

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A bridge over a turquoise waterfront with boats docked, surrounded by historic buildings.

A modern building with a unique triangular roof and a central spire.

A blue building with arched windows and doors, potted plants, and a sign that reads "Barca de la".

A historic building with a large wooden door and stone columns.

A waterfront with a crowd, buildings, and a sunset.

Santa Lucia

Santa Lucia delivers an epic history lesson with every step through its honey-colored streets. The ancient neighborhood showcases Greek ruins, the legendary Tomb of Archimedes, and the stunning Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia with its soaring dome. Colorful fishing boats bob in Porto Piccolo while the Ionian Sea provides a sparkling backdrop to centuries of Mediterranean heritage. Traditional Sicilian trattorias serve fresh seafood along the waterfront promenade. Stone-walled boutique guesthouses and converted palazzo B&Bs make perfect bases for exploring this walkable historic quarter. The limited public buses mean you'll mostly discover Santa Lucia's treasures on foot, which is exactly how this ancient place should be experienced.

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A natural rock arch over a body of water with people paddling in kayaks.

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, palm trees, and a rocky cliff.

Grottasanta

The Grottasanta neighborhood offers attractions such as Pista Ciclabile Siracusa and Ionian Sea.

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An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent fortified structure and a densely built urban area in the background.

Acradina

The Acradina neighborhood offers attractions such as Ionian Sea and Capuchin Quarry.

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Top landmarks in Syracuse

A coastal cityscape with buildings along the waterfront, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.

Lungomare di Ortigia

9.4/10 (654 reviews)

Ortigia is home to Lungomare di Ortigia, so why not stop by during your stay in Syracuse.

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Temple of Apollo

8.8/10 (692 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Temple of Apollo— just one of the monuments in Ortigia. You can also discover the museums and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.

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Fontane Bianche Beach

8.0/10 (189 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Fontane Bianche Beach, located 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from central Syracuse. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Gallina Beach, Arenella Beach, and Lungomare Tremoli Beach.

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Greek Theatre of Syracuse

9.2/10 (694 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Greek Theatre of Syracuse— just one of the monuments in Neapolis. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.

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Piazza del Duomo

9.6/10 (551 reviews)

Piazza del Duomo is worth passing through for a few pics when in Ortigia. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.

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Archaeological Park of Neapolis

9.0/10 (485 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Archaeological Park of Neapolis— just one of the monuments in Neapolis. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.

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Cathedral of Syracuse

9.4/10 (813 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Cathedral of Syracuse— just one of the monuments in Ortigia. You can also discover the cathedral and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.

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Pista Ciclabile Siracusa

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Pista Ciclabile Siracusa, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Syracuse.

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