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About the Hotel

Via Trento, 5, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
5.5
/10

Accommodations

Sognando Ortigia offers 8 well-appointed rooms featuring antique decor and modern comforts. Each room includes unique furnishings, ensuring a distinct experience for every guest. The hotel provides a variety of room options including doubles and triples to cater to different group sizes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast designed with local ingredients and traditional recipes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring assorted pastries and beverages. Additional culinary options are available within walking distance in Syracuse's historic center.

Location

Sognando Ortigia is situated in the historic island of Ortigia, close to major attractions like the Duomo di Siracusa. The hotel is a short stroll away from local shops and vibrant markets. Visitors can easily access the beautiful waterfront for scenic walks.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the Temple of Apollo and the Fountain of Arethusa. The hotel's location provides easy access to museums showcasing Sicilian history. Outdoor enthusiasts can also explore the nearby sandy beaches and natural landscapes.

Wellness

Sognando Ortigia includes wellness amenities such as a sauna to enhance relaxation. Guests can partake in yoga sessions offered throughout the week. Additionally, the hotel provides access to local wellness centers for further treatments.

Highlights

Location: Historic island of Ortigia, close to attractions

Accommodations: 8 well-appointed rooms with unique furnishings

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local ingredients

Local Attractions: Temple of Apollo and Fountain of Arethusa

Wellness: Sauna and yoga sessions offered

“This property's prime location in Ortigia offers immediate access to Syracuse's vibrant heart, including a direct view of the Temple of Apollo from some rooms. While some aspects require attention, the building proposes air-conditioned rooms and shared kitchen facilities for a communal experience. I think that it represents a reasonable base for exploring the city's cultural attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
3 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
4 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sognando Ortigia Bed & Breakfast Location

Via Trento, 5, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
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Via Trento, 5, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1900 ft
Island
Ortigia
1900 ft
Piazza Pancali Ortygia
Temple of Apollo
1900 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1900 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1900 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1900 ft
Piazza Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
1900 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1900 ft
Ponte Umbertino
Archimedes Statue
600 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1900 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
1100 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1800 ft
Via Dei Mergulensi 4
Palazzo Montalto
1900 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
1900 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1700 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
1300 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
2000 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
1700 ft
Bridge
Ponte Umbertino
600 ft
Restaurants
Caseificio Borderi
1000 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 6 Mercato di Ortigia
Carnezzeria
700 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 29 Ortigia's Market
Caffe' Apollo
600 ft
Largo XXV Luglio 13 piazza sul tempio di Apollo
Bar del ponte cristina
300 ft
Piazza Emanuele Pancali 23
ArancinaGlutenFree
500 ft
Via Trento 4/6
Aziz
600 ft
Via Trento 10
Drogheria Drago con Cucina dal 1972
800 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 20 Ortigia's Market
100 Montaditos
600 ft
Piazza Riva della Posta 13
L'Antico Chiosco di Franco e Cinzia
400 ft
Piazza Pancali
Cucunci
700 ft
Via Trento 37/39
Explore Syracuse
Explore Ortigia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
Cathedral of Syracuse
7 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture, the Cathedral is built atop the ancient Temple of Athena, showcasing rich history.
Ortigia
Ortigia
7 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Syracuse, Ortigia boasts charming streets, local shops, and beautiful waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Maniace Castle
Maniace Castle
15 minutes' walk
This well-preserved medieval castle offers incredible views of the sea and fascinating exhibitions detailing Syracuse's rich past.
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, this museum provides insights into Sicily's archaeological treasures and history.
Water Sports at Solarium Ortigia
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy snorkeling and swimming at Solarium Ortigia. Equipment rentals available on-site for a refreshing day by the sea.
Yoga at Technopark Archimedes
24 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes in the park's serene environment, promoting wellness and mindfulness amid nature.
Caffe' Apollo
Caffe' Apollo
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee and light bites, offering delicious pastries and local specialties, perfect for a casual meal.
Carnezzeria
Carnezzeria
3 minutes' walk
Known for its mouth-watering meat dishes, this butcher's shop-turned-restaurant serves delicious charcuterie in a rustic setting.
Caseificio Borderi
Caseificio Borderi
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisanal cheeses and fresh ingredients, this eatery is a must-visit for authentic local flavors in a lively atmosphere.
Teatro Greco
Teatro Greco
6 minutes' drive
An ancient Greek theater hosting regular performances, where you can enjoy cultural events amidst stunning historical surroundings.
Bar del ponte cristina
Bar del ponte cristina
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering crafted cocktails and live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Syracuse.
Getting around town
City Centre
Syracuse10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Easy to find
Cons
Noisy piazza
Broken locks
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
5.5/10
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FAQs
About Sognando Ortigia
What is the distance from Sognando Ortigia to Catania Fontanarossa Airport?
Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 63 km from the property.
What are some popular attractions near Sognando Ortigia?
Nearby attractions include Tempio di Apollo (0.5 km), Fontana di Diana (1 km), and Syracuse Cathedral (1 km).
Which dining options are available around Sognando Ortigia?
Nearby restaurants include Carnezzeria (0.5 km), trattoria del buongustaio (0.5 km), and Fratelli Burgio (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sognando Ortigia?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a balcony.
What convenience services does Sognando Ortigia provide for guests?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttles, bicycle rentals, and a shared kitchen for guests' use.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sognando Ortigia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Sognando Ortigia allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Sognando Ortigia?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, snorkeling, and diving in the area.

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