"Electric shutters kept the room cool and blackout at night."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Whole place was cosy and had all we needed for a very good price."
Aleesha from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious, clean and just 15 minutes walk from the island of Ortigia."
Oscar from United Kingdom
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Agora - A 3-star bed and breakfast with soundproof rooms, balconies, and Italian breakfast near Syracuse Cathedral
Agora, a 3-star bed and breakfast in Syracuse, offers soundproof units with balconies and is located less than 1 km from Tempio di Apollo. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, and a tea and coffee maker. Some units feature a balcony with city or sea views. The property provides free WiFi throughout, a shared lounge, and a lift. Guests can use a shared kitchen area with kitchenware and cookware. An Italian breakfast is served each morning at Agora. The hotel is an 11-minute walk from Porto Piccolo and 15 minutes from Syracuse Cathedral. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 63 km away. Business travelers have access to a work desk and express check-in/check-out services. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are also available.
Pros
The host provides detailed recommendations for local restaurants and attractions.
Rooms are spacious, modern, and include comfortable beds and memory foam pillows.
Self check-in with easy communication via WhatsApp is available.
Double-glazed windows and electric shutters ensure a quiet and dark sleeping environment.
Cons
The lift is very small, which can be inconvenient for guests with large luggage or bicycles.
Free street parking is often full, and nearby paid parking costs €15 per 24h.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh arancini at Caseificio Borderi in Ortigia Market.
Visit the ancient Greek Theater for breathtaking views and history.
Explore the vibrant streets of Ortigia and its stunning architecture.
Don't miss the stunning sunset from the Maniace Castle promenade.
Taste the local granita at Caffè Sicilia for a refreshing treat.
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Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
9 Via Tripoli, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Ortigia
1.1 mi
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1.2 mi
Landmark
Teatro Greco
4700 ft
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
3100 ft
Landmark
Temple of Apollo
5200 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
4200 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1.4 mi
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
3900 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1.1 mi
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1.4 mi
Church
Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime
2900 ft
Church
Catacombe di San Giovanni
3700 ft
Landmark
Porto Piccolo
3900 ft
Landmark
Archimedes Statue
2300 ft
Castle
Maniace Castle
1.2 mi
Landmark
Altar of Hieron
3900 ft
Landmark
Porta Marina
2600 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
3800 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1.1 mi
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
3500 ft
Landmark
Ginnasio romano
3500 ft
Landmark
Piazza del Duomo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Basilica Santa Lucia al Sepolcro
4100 ft
Landmark
Latomia del Paradiso
4000 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
4200 ft
Landmark
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1.3 mi
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
1.1 mi
Landmark
Palazzo Montalto
1.2 mi
Nearby
Syracuse
Foro Siracusano
600 ft
Viale Armando Diaz
San Tommaso al Pantheon
900 ft
Restaurants
Panineria da Mimmo
400 ft
Piazza Parconi 7A
Latteria Mamma Iabica
700 ft
Via G.B Perasso 13
Pizzeria Molo14
400 ft
Largo Molo Sant'Antonio 4/6
Mama Cafe Bistro
600 ft
Via Malta 47
Panificio Del Corso
600 ft
Corso Umberto 140 142
Panetteria Pincio
400 ft
Via Elorina 1
Emberlee Jamaican Food Take Away - Restaurant
900 ft
Corso umberto I 136
Midolo bar pasticceria rosticceria
1300 ft
Corso Umberto 86
Sikania Pizza&Food
1100 ft
Corso Umberto I 97
Dolce&Freddo
1100 ft
Via Alessandro Rizza 14
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
12 minutes walking
Rich archaeological site featuring ancient Greek theaters and stunning historical ruins. Guided tours available.
Teatro Greco
18 minutes walking
Massive ancient Greek theater offering performances and breathtaking views. Iconic venue for cultural events.
Cathedral of Syracuse
25 minutes walking
Stunning cathedral built on the site of an ancient temple, showcasing Siracusa's rich history and significant architecture.
Ear of Dionysius
16 minutes walking
Cave with remarkable acoustics, linked to the legend of Dionysius. Unique historical and geological site.
Hiking at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
10 minutes driving
Beautiful coastal park ideal for hiking and nature walks. Features stunning sea views and various trails.
Relaxation at La Casa delle Farfalle
18 minutes walking
Butterfly garden offering a tranquil space to relax and connect with nature. Great for all ages seeking peace.
Biking around Ortigia
10 minutes driving
Biking tours available in the vibrant Ortigia area. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore local culture.
Pizzeria Molo14
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving authentic Sicilian pizza. Famous for its wood-fired crust and fresh local ingredients.
Latteria Mamma Iabica
3 minutes walking
Charming café offering traditional Italian dishes and homemade gelato. Great atmosphere for quick meals.
Mama Cafe Bistro
3 minutes walking
Cozy bistro perfect for brunch, with a focus on seasonal produce. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Porto Piccolo
15 minutes walking
Vibrant harbor area featuring bars, restaurants, and stunning views. Great spot for evening strolls and socializing.
Fountain of Diana
25 minutes walking
Dramatic historical fountain set in a lively square, often hosting live music and local events for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Syracuse 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 93 min · 38.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 132 min · 54.5 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
meridian b&b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Agora from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean environment
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Attentive hosts
Cons
Difficult to find
Run-down terrace
Generic decor
Guest reviews
based on 448 reviews
9.3/10
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