"Beautiful building in the heart of Ortigia . Minutes away from the centre ."
Jean from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were amazing, and the staff was excellent - all roles and shifts ."
Nathalie from United States
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"Place is beautifully finished. Perfect location, Friendly attentive staff. Pool area is gorgeous."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"Cool Dreams is THE BEST place to say in Sicily! We actually extended our stay at COOL DREAMS because of how comfortable we felt, from the staff to the accomedations. We will return!"
Scott from United States
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"The rooms are carefully and expertly designed and appointed. The aesthetic is just wonderful and so clever."
James T from United Kingdom
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Cool Dreams Luxury Rooms - A boutique hotel with an infinity pool, lush garden, hot tub, and central Ortigia location near beaches and historic sites
Cool Dreams Luxury Rooms offers an infinity swimming pool, lush garden, terrace, and bar in the heart of Ortigia. The property features a hot tub, lounge, and coffee shop, along with free WiFi throughout. Rooms include private bathrooms, soundproofing, and allergy-free options; the Junior Suite with Terrace provides a private hot tub. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Cool Dreams Luxury Rooms, and a snack bar is available. Leisure facilities include bicycle rental, bike tours, and cultural classes. The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Cala Rossa Beach and less than 1 km from Castello Maniace. The Archaeological Park of Neapolis is 4 km away, and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 65 km from the property. Family rooms, babysitting services, and board games cater to families, while business guests benefit from express check-in/check-out and a concierge. The property also provides a paid shuttle service and accessible parking.
Pros
Infinity pool and hot tub provide on-site relaxation.
Central yet quiet location within walking distance to beaches and main attractions.
Staff are consistently praised for being attentive, friendly, and helpful.
Modern rooms feature high-end finishes, soft towels, and excellent water pressure.
Eco-friendly touches include compostable coffee capsules.
Cons
Access to the Junior Suite terrace requires climbing a steep winding staircase.
On-street parking in Ortigia is limited; the hotel assists but can be challenging.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Ortigia's markets for fresh local produce and seafood.
Enjoy Arancini at Paticceria Da Carlo, a local street food favorite.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo for an evening show or tour.
Catch a sunset at the Temple of Apollo, a perfect photo spot.
Explore Castello Maniace for rich history and breathtaking views.
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Camera Comfort
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite City View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
26 Via Tommaso Gargallo, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Temple of Apollo
2300 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
2400 ft
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.5 mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
1.3 mi
Castle
Maniace Castle
3300 ft
Landmark
Piazza del Duomo
2100 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
1.5 mi
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
1.4 mi
Landmark
Foro Siracusano
3700 ft
Landmark
Porto Piccolo
1.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1800 ft
Island
Ortigia
1700 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1700 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1600 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1600 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1500 ft
Museum
Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
1000 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
1100 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1000 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
1200 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
700 ft
Via Dei Mergulensi 4
Palazzo Montalto
1700 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1100 ft
Ponte Umbertino
Archimedes Statue
1900 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
500 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
600 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
1000 ft
Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
1300 ft
Museum
Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo
1100 ft
Restaurants
Caseificio Borderi
1900 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 6 Mercato di Ortigia
Bar Mignon
800 ft
Via Santi Coronati 11
Panineria F.lli Milazzo
600 ft
Lungomare di Levante Elio Vittorini 64/66
Gusto Ortigia Market
900 ft
Via della Maestranza 80
Sikaru' Beerstro
900 ft
Via Dione 10 Isola di Ortigia
Antica Giudecca
900 ft
Vicolo III Alla Giudecca 23 Via Della Giudecca
Pasticceria Artale
1400 ft
Via Landolina
Cartagine City
500 ft
Via Dei Tolomei 5 Via Dei Tolomei 5.
Pizza & Altro
1100 ft
Corso Umberto I 97
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
7 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture featuring a rich history dating back to ancient times.
Fountain of Arethusa
9 minutes' walk
A historic freshwater spring surrounded by lush vegetation, perfect for photos and relaxing moments.
Teatro Greco
25-minute walk
An ancient Greek theater famed for its architecture, hosting performances that echo its long cultural legacy.
Maniace Castle
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and insights into Sicily's history.
La Casa delle Farfalle
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant butterfly house showcasing exotic species, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Punta Mola
6-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, and more at this stunning beach destination.
Yoga at Technopark Archimedes
30-minute walk
Relaxation awaits in serene outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, perfect for winding down.