GRANDE ALBERGO ALFEO, Syracuse
About the Hotel
Grande Albergo Alfeo - Historic 4-star hotel near Ortygia with complimentary granita, spacious rooms, and free Wi-Fi
Situated within the city centre of Syracuse and only 300 metres from the historic small island of Ortygia, Grande Albergo Alfeo is a 4-star hotel housed in a restored palazzo, blending historical ambiance with modern amenities. Its spacious, soundproofed rooms include large LCD TVs with satellite channels and hydromassage showers or baths. A complimentary breakfast featuring local pastries, scrambled eggs, and made-to-order coffee is served each morning at Grande Albergo Alfeo, and guests also receive complimentary lemon granita in the lobby. The property offers a reading room, a relaxing courtyard, and a meeting room that accommodates up to 80 guests. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Ortigia Island, the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, and the Tempio di Apollo, and the train station is 15 minutes away on foot. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/check-out, concierge services, and luggage storage. The multilingual staff offers personalized recommendations for local dining and activities. Grande Albergo Alfeo also operates a bar and provides room service.
Pros
Multilingual staff provides personalized recommendations for dining and activities.
Free street parking is available on nearby streets, according to multiple guest reviews.
Executive rooms offer multiple balconies with views of Syracuse and the coastline.
Cons
Street-facing rooms may experience noise from traffic and early-morning street cleaning.
The hotel does not have its own parking lot; guests rely on street parking or public lots.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views and history.
- Enjoy a traditional arancini at Pasticceria Jannozzi near the hotel.
- Stroll through the vibrant Ortigia market for fresh local produce.
- Explore the stunning Cathedral of Syracuse and its beautiful piazza.
- Discover the hidden Vendicari Nature Reserve for stunning landscapes.
Select your room type
- Standard Double Room2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room2 persons32 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive Double or Twin Room2 persons32 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews