Ortigia Travel Guide
Syracuse
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
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Temple of Apollo. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggetta di Cala Rossa during your trip to 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.
Piazza del Duomo
You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.
Porta Marina
Explore the waterfront in Syracuse with a trip to Porta Marina. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Ortigia
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
What a great hotel. Comfortable rooms, great location, the best staff, and an overall fantastic experience. We booked a room with a beautiful terrace overlooking the Mediterranean. We also had a hot tub. After five nights, I was ready to move in. If you want a memorable experience in Ortigia, book ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Ortigia Siracusa
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
The hotel itself is a beautiful building with an interesting heritage as the main post office. The location is excellent offering a great starting point for a walking tour of Ortigia. Great stay.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers - The Leading Hotels of the World
Great hotel and saff
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Palazzo Artemide - VRetreats
Very clean, elegant and comfortable. Pleasant and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Domus Mariae Albergo
Beautiful Otigia! Most helpful staff!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ortigia
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 Ear of Dionysius and Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse.
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.
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.
Epipoli
While Epipoli isn't home to many top sights, Greek Theatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis are some notable places to visit nearby.
