Location. The Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel is located in the historic centre of Syracuse, on the island of Sicily, Italy. The hotel is next to the sea and within 500 metres of the Baroque square of Piazza Duomo and the ancient Arethusa fountain. Syracuse main train station is two kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Situated on the ancient site of Ortigia island, the hotel is set in a 19th century townhouse overlooking the sea. Multilingual staff operate the 24 hour front desk and will provide travel information and arrange tour bookings. Guests can read complimentary newspapers in the lobby, where complimentary Internet access is provided. The hotel also operates a bicycle rental service.
The restaurant at Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel specialises in Mediterranean style dishes but also serves a selection of international favours. A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided.
Guestrooms. Decorated in buttermilk tones, the 30 air conditioned guestrooms are all uniquely furnished and overlook either the sea or internal courtyard with coloured inlaid French windows. Iron bed frames with ornate headboards and colourful artwork add a classic yet modern touch. Rooms are equipped with satellite television and complimentary high speed Internet access. Other amenities include direct dial phones, desks, safes, minibars and hair dryers. Complimentary newspapers are provided on request.
Expert Tip. With a staggering 67 rows, nine sections and eight aisles, the Greek Theatre is one of the greatest ever constructed by the ancient Greeks. Ortigia itself is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Rates:
96.86 - 358.66 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 1
Number Of Floors: 1
Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel
Via Vittorio Veneto 93
Syracuse, Italy 96100
Driving Directions:
From Catania Fontanorossa Airport (CTA):
Distance to Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel is 60 kilometres, approximately 60 minutes drive.
Getting there. Coach service Interbus runs a service from the airport to Syracuse every two hours. Alternatively, the hotel will arrange an airport pick up for a surcharge. Taxis direct to the hotel cost around 70 80 EUR.
Getting around. The historic sights of Ortigia are all accessible on foot. Buses connect Ortigia with the rest of Syracuse.