Loved by B&B San Giuseppe, Nel Cuore Di Ortigia guests
local cafe breakfasts
reserved parking
washing machine
comfortable beds
spacious room
"The local cafe breakfasts were great. Massive filled croissants."
Caspar from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location in the heart of Ortigia, close to restaurants and cafes."
Andrey from Bulgaria
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"Great location and even better has a lift - which is great when travelling with heavy suitcases."
Fenella from New Zealand
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"The apartment was clean and well equipped, check in was easy will all the informations given in advance."
Jennifer from France
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"Automated and fast check-in process and an excellent location"
Sofia from Portugal
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B&B San Giuseppe, Nel Cuore Di Ortigia - A 3-star B&B on Ortigia island with Italian breakfast, shared kitchen, and city views near Cala Rossa Beach
Located on the island of Ortigia in Syracuse, the 3-star B&B San Giuseppe, Nel Cuore Di Ortigia (rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com) sits within 200 meters of Cala Rossa Beach and a 3-minute walk from both Fonte Aretusa and Syracuse Cathedral. Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Selected rooms offer balconies overlooking the city or inner courtyard. The property provides free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a lift to the second floor. A washing machine is available in each room for guest convenience. An Italian breakfast is served daily at B&B San Giuseppe, Nel Cuore Di Ortigia, using coupons redeemable at a nearby bakery. The shared kitchen facilities allow guests to prepare their own meals. Key access and CCTV in common areas enhance security. Paid public parking is available nearby, though advance reservation is recommended.
Pros
Responsive host via WhatsApp assists with parking coordination and check-in details.
The self-check-in system allows flexible arrival times and clear instructions.
The central Ortigia location places guests within walking distance of historic landmarks, restaurants, and the seaside.
Cons
Parking is not on-site and requires advance booking at a nearby garage, often at an additional cost.
All communication is handled remotely via WhatsApp, with no on-site staff available in person.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Ortigia Market on Sunday mornings.
Catch the sunset at the stunning Maniace Castle for breath-taking views.
Explore the archaeological park and the Greek Theatre of Syracuse.
Taste authentic Arancini at Pizzeria da Michele, a local favorite.
Visit the ancient cathedral of Syracuse for its unique Baroque style.
Select your room type
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
18 Piazza San Giuseppe, Syracuse, 96100,
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belomo Palace Regional Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Home to Renaissance art and local history, this gallery features works from notable artists and offers a unique cultural insight.
Fountain of Arethusa
9 minutes' walk
A historic freshwater spring surrounded by lush papyrus vegetation, offering a serene escape and mythological significance.
Cathedral of Syracuse
7 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this cathedral showcases rich history and features elements from ancient Greek temples.
Temple of Apollo
9 minutes' walk
The oldest Doric temple in Sicily, offering a glimpse into ancient Greek culture with impressive ruins and nearby market vibes.
Paddleboarding at Solarium Ortigia
6 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of paddleboarding in crystal-clear waters with rental services available at Solarium Ortigia.
Relaxation at La Casa delle Farfalle
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil butterfly sanctuary with stunning flora, perfect for leisurely strolls and unwinding in nature's beauty.
Just Veggie Ortigia
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious vegetarian dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Pizzeria da Mario
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Sicilian pizza, this casual pizzeria offers a friendly atmosphere and a variety of toppings.
FM Bar
2 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, serving cocktails and light bites, perfect for an evening hangout.
Teatro Greco
8 minutes' drive
This ancient Greek amphitheater hosts live performances and events, providing an unforgettable cultural experience.
Fountain of Diana
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant central plaza featuring the stunning Fountain of Diana, often hosting local events and family-friendly entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Syracuse 16 min ย ยทย 4300 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 96 min ย ยทย 39.6 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min ย ยทย 55.8 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 22 min ย ยทย 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
san giuseppe rooms, nel cuore di ortigia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about B&B San Giuseppe, Nel Cuore Di Ortigia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Modern interiors
Lift access
Easy check-in
Equipped apartment
Cons
Basic toiletries
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
8.0/10
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