ADDAURO RESORT, Syracuse

Addauro Resort - A contemporary 4-star hotel with a historic pool, Sicilian dining, and proximity to Syracuse landmarks

Addauro Resort, set in a renovated 19th-century building, features rooms with private entrances, ensuite bathrooms, smart TVs, and air conditioning. Some rooms offer garden or pool views, including the 'Limone' room themed after Syracuse's famed Femminello lemon. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Sicilian cuisine using local ingredients, while the indoor and outdoor bars provide espresso, cocktails, and light meals. The laurel-leaf-shaped pool includes a beach entry with hydrotherapy features. Located 9 km from Syracuse, the resort is near Lido Arenella beach (900 m) and landmarks like the Fountain of Arethusa (6 km). Guests can use free WiFi, bicycles, and a CCTV-monitored parking area. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Addauro Resort.

Pros

The historic laurel-leaf-shaped pool features hydrotherapy jets and a beach entry.

Rooms include smart TVs, private entrances, and garden or pool views.

Proximity to Lido Arenella beach (900 m) and Syracuse landmarks like the Fountain of Arethusa.

The restaurant focuses on traditional Sicilian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.

Free amenities include WiFi, bicycle rentals, and CCTV-secured parking.

Cons

The resort is 70 km from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, requiring a transfer.

Some rooms face the garden rather than the pool or sea.