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CASA CRISTINA, Syracuse

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8.7|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Via Chindemi 8, Syracuse, 96100
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Steps from the historic center
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
4.5
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Casa Cristina - A 4-star B&B opposite the Temple of Apollo on Ortigia with sea-view balconies and sweet Italian breakfast

Casa Cristina offers individually decorated rooms with traditional Sicilian stone floors, air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies overlooking the Mediterranean Sea or the Temple of Apollo. The B&B features a communal kitchen, a shared lounge, and a lift to the first floor. A complimentary sweet Italian breakfast is served in a community dining room, with adjustments possible upon request, such as gluten-free pastries or savory items. Rooms include a kitchenette, bathrobes, free toiletries, and tea/coffee makers. Free Wi-Fi covers all areas. Guests can use the 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. The property is located in the Pearl District of Ortigia, steps from the Temple of Apollo, within walking distance of Syracuse Cathedral and Fontana di Diana. The Archaeological Park of Neapolis is 3 km away, and Catania Airport is 63 km distant. Fishing and sun umbrellas are available nearby. Parking is free for guests arriving by car. Casa Cristina accommodates families with family rooms and a shared kitchen. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Casa Cristina.

Pros

The family-run establishment has been owned by the same family for three generations, adding an authentic feel.

Free parking is available for guests traveling by car.

The shared kitchen and refrigerator provide flexibility for preparing meals.

The hosts are responsive and accommodate dietary requests, such as gluten-free breakfast.

Despite being in the city center, bus stops are right across the road.

Cons

The standard breakfast is sweet Italian-style, which may not suit all preferences unless adjustments are requested.

Being in front of the main tourist attraction, the area can be noisy at night.

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Arancini at Manteca for a local delight.
  • Visit the ancient ruins at the Neapolis Archaeological Park.
  • Wander through Ortigia's vibrant weekly market on Sunday mornings.
  • Catch a sunset at the Fonte Aretusa for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Sicilian Baroque architecture at the Duomo di Siracusa.

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  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    325 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Chindemi 8, Syracuse, 96100
Map view
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1400 ft
Island
Ortigia
1400 ft
Piazza Pancali Ortygia
Temple of Apollo
1400 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1400 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1400 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1400 ft
Piazza Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
1400 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1400 ft
Ponte Umbertino
Archimedes Statue
600 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
800 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
2000 ft
Via Dei Mergulensi 4
Palazzo Montalto
1400 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1600 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
1400 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1500 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
1200 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
1900 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
1700 ft
Bridge
Ponte Umbertino
400 ft
Restaurants
La Vela Restaurant
300 ft
Via Dei Mille 5/7
trattoria del buongustaio
500 ft
Via Trieste 11-13 Ortigia
Giro d'Italia Salumeria con Forno e Cucina
300 ft
Piazza Emanuele Pancali 7/8
Pepe Verde Ristorante
300 ft
Via XX Settembre
Dock Cafe Restaurant
300 ft
Via Dei Mille 15
The Spire Irish Pub
300 ft
Via XX Settembre 30
La Darsena da Ianuzzo
500 ft
6 Riva Giuseppe Garibaldi
Trattoria La Tavernetta da Piero
900 ft
Via Cavour
Divino Mare
800 ft
Accanto Antico Mercato Via Raffaele Lanza 10 Accanto Antico Mercato
Masculino
400 ft
Via Savoia 13
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
Cathedral of Syracuse
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture, housing diverse artworks. Notable for its impressive faΓ§ade and ancient ruins.
Ortigia
Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
A lively island filled with historic sites, charming shops, and stunning seaside views. A must-visit for its vibrant atmosphere.
Fountain of Arethusa
Fountain of Arethusa
5 minutes' walk
A famous emblem of Syracuse, believed to be a freshwater spring. Surrounded by lush vegetation, it's great for a leisurely stroll.
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
25 minutes' walk
Hosts an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, highlighting the region's historical significance. Offers guided tours on request.
Beach Day at Solarium Ortigia
9 minutes' walk
Relax by the beach with sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent, perfect for families or anyone looking to unwind.
Cultural Tour at Museo dei Pupi
10 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Sicilian puppet shows and exhibits. Great for families and cultural enthusiasts seeking a unique experience.
Hiking at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers will enjoy scenic trails and stunning coastal views. Rentals for snorkeling gear are available nearby.
Wellness Retreat at a Local Spa
15 minutes' drive
Indulge in massages and wellness therapies. Ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration; advance booking recommended.
La Vela Restaurant
La Vela Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Trattoria del Buongustaio
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Sicilian dishes in a traditional setting. Friendly service and local favorites make it a dining highlight.
Giro d'Italia Salumeria
1 minute' walk
Local salumeria with quality meats and cheeses. Perfect for a quick bite or picnic essentials. Vegetarian options available.
Pepe Verde Ristorante
Pepe Verde Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Elegant atmosphere; perfect for a romantic dinner. Reservations recommended.
Teatro Greco
Teatro Greco
6 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting various performances. Enjoy classical music and drama in a breathtaking outdoor setting.
Porto Piccolo
Porto Piccolo
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbor area with bars and live music. Great for evening relaxation with family-friendly options available.
Museo dei Pupi Night Shows
10 minutes' walk
Live puppet performances showcasing traditional Sicilian culture. Fun for all ages, with shows available on weekends.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Syracuse 10 min Β Β·Β  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 93 min Β Β·Β  38.5 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 133 min Β Β·Β  54.8 mi
  • Train
    Siracusa Railway Station 15 min Β Β·Β  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Casa Cristina from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Host hospitality
Antique decor
Spacious rooms
Cons
Street noise
Limited breakfast variety
Small beds
Inconsistent communication
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.7/10
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