"Beautiful accommodation in a breath-takingly beatiful location."
Roger from France
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"Convenient location and nice balcony."
Nadezhda from Netherlands
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"Great location. Excellent host - super friendly and helpful. Great value for what you pay."
Lorna from United Kingdom
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"It was really clean and comfy."
Magda from Poland
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Bb Opera Dei Pupi - A 3-star property in Ortigia's historic center with air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Cala Rossa Beach
Located in the historic district of Ortigia, Bb Opera Dei Pupi provides air-conditioned accommodations with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Premium bedding and private bathrooms are standard in each room, with select units offering balconies overlooking the city. Sofa beds and work desks are available in some room categories, such as the Deluxe Double and Superior Double rooms. A continental breakfast is served at a nearby cafe, with vouchers provided upon check-in, or guests can order breakfast in their room. The property features a shared lounge and a communal kitchen for guest use. A solarium and sun umbrellas are accessible for leisure, and bicycle parking is available for those exploring the area. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle are included among the services. Cala Rossa Beach is a 4-minute walk from Bb Opera Dei Pupi, while Syracuse Cathedral and Tempio di Apollo are both within 500 metres. Castello Maniace and Fontana di Diana are also within a 10-minute walk. Guests at Bb Opera Dei Pupi may also explore hiking and boating activities in the surroundings.
Pros
The location on a quieter street in Ortigia minimizes nighttime noise despite proximity to major attractions.
The host and staff provide personalized recommendations and allow luggage drop-off before check-in and after check-out.
Room sizes are generous, with kitchen access and tea/coffee provisions included.
The breakfast vouchers for the nearby cafe offer a locally praised meal.
Cons
Breakfast is served at an external cafe rather than in a dedicated on-site dining area.
The property lacks a swimming pool or spa facility.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Trattoria Taverna La Nereide by the sea.
Explore the Ortigia Market for local produce and Sicilian delicacies.
Visit the stunning Duomo di Siracusa for its baroque architecture.
Take a guided tour of the ancient Greek Theatre in Neapolis.
Relax at the quiet beaches of Spiaggia di Arenella for peaceful sunbathing.
Select your room type
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa 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: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Larga 47 1St Floor, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
3200 ft
Island
Ortigia
3200 ft
Landmark
Temple of Apollo
3200 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
3200 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
3200 ft
Castle
Maniace Castle
2600 ft
Landmark
Piazza del Duomo
3200 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
3200 ft
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.7 mi
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
1.3 mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
1.6 mi
Landmark
Archimedes Statue
2900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Montalto
3200 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
3200 ft
Landmark
Foro Siracusano
4800 ft
Landmark
Porto Piccolo
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1000 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
400 ft
Museum
Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
600 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1300 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1200 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
600 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
300 ft
Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
500 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
2000 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1400 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
800 ft
Via San Martino 1
Church of San Martino
1100 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ortigia Fish Bar
500 ft
Via Nizza 24
Tinkite
600 ft
Via della Giudecca 61-63 Ortigia
Arancini and More
300 ft
Via Larga 3
Crema & Cioccolato
700 ft
Via della Giudecca 51
Tigellabella Ortigia
800 ft
Via della Giudecca 56
caffe giudecca
800 ft
Via della Giudecca 44
Just Veggie Ortigia
600 ft
Via del Teatro 15
Antica Giudecca
900 ft
Vicolo III Alla Giudecca 23 Via Della Giudecca
Sicily Fish & Chips
1000 ft
Via Roma 123 Ortigia
Alimentari Randieri Lucia
1000 ft
Via Serafino Privitera 41 Lungomare Di Ortigia 17
FM Bar
800 ft
Via Roma 96
Explore Syracuse
Explore Nearby Syracuse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art lovers enjoy this gallery showcasing Sicilian baroque paintings and stunning architecture in a historic palace.
Museo dei Pupi
5 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to traditional Sicilian puppet theatre, offering captivating exhibits and performances.
Cathedral of Syracuse
12 minutes' walk
A magnificent cathedral built atop an ancient temple, featuring stunning baroque architecture and richly adorned interiors.
Ortigia
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque island rich in history, filled with charming streets, breathtaking views, and vibrant local markets.
Paddleboarding at Solarium Ortigia
2 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent paddleboards for exciting adventures on the water just a short distance from the hotel.
Relax at La Casa delle Farfalle
12 minutes' walk
This butterfly house offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxing amidst colorful butterflies and lush gardens.
Ortigia Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Savor fresh seafood dishes in a casual setting, with highlights like grilled octopus and local fish specialties.
Tinkite
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Sicilian street food in a dynamic atmosphere, offering delicious arancini and other local favorites.
Teatro Greco
8 minutes' drive
An ancient Greek theater hosting summer performances and cultural events, it provides an enchanting historical experience.
Piazza del Duomo
12 minutes' walk
This vibrant piazza features outdoor cafes and art events, perfect for unwinding while enjoying live music and atmosphere.
How to get around?
City Centre
Syracuse 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 96 min · 39.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.7 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bb Opera Dei Pupi from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Excellent Wi-Fi
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast
Noise disturbances
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
8.8/10
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