"Spacious and clean.the hostess was very kind and helpful.thank you for everything !"
Eleanna from Greece
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"New apartment with everything you need. Spacious, Very clean and quiet."
Bei from United States
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I Sogni Di Aretusa - A family-friendly guesthouse with free parking, balcony rooms, and proximity to Syracuse Small Beach and historical sites
This 3-star guesthouse sits a residential street 600 metres from Syracuse Small Beach and within easy walking distance of Porto Piccolo, the Tempio di Apollo, and the Archaeological Park of Neapolis. I Sogni Di Aretusa offers air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and balconies overlooking quiet streets. Each room includes a kitchenette fitted with a stovetop and refrigerator; a shared kitchen with additional appliances is also available for guests. Free WiFi and free on-street parking are provided. A minimarket and a coffee house operate on the premises, and a barber/beauty shop is located nearby. The guesthouse is 63 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Reviews highlight the convenience of the location for exploring Ortigia island (a 7-to-15-minute walk) and the warm hospitality of the host, Lorenza. For added comfort, rooms feature tiled floors, heating, and a sofa bed where available.
Pros
The host Lorenza provides welcome gifts (e.g., wine and water) and detailed local recommendations.
Rooms are newly renovated with modern finishes and comfortable large mattresses.
Despite its street-facing position, the guesthouse remains quiet at night.
The shared kitchen is well-equipped with everything needed for a short stay.
Cons
Rooms are on the ground floor, which may limit natural light through the windows.
No toiletries are provided beyond hand soap and dish soap.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Ortygia market for fresh local produce and fish.
Visit the stunning Cathedral of Syracuse, a blend of styles.
Sample 'Arancini' at Caseificio Borderi for a tasty street snack.
Explore the ancient Greek Theater for spectacular history and views.
Spend an evening at the Fountain of Arethusa for a romantic setting.
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Bacchilide, 18, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Ortigia
4700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
5200 ft
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.1 mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
4100 ft
Landmark
Temple of Apollo
3800 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
2800 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
5100 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
4700 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1.1 mi
Church
Catacombe di San Giovanni
3000 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Basilica Santa Lucia al Sepolcro
2300 ft
Landmark
Altar of Hieron
3400 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
4700 ft
Landmark
Piazza del Duomo
1.0 mi
Landmark
Ginnasio romano
2300 ft
Landmark
Archimedes Statue
2200 ft
Church
San Giovanni Evangelista
2500 ft
Historic Site
Latomia dei Cappuccini
4800 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Cordari
3300 ft
Castle
Maniace Castle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Porta Marina
3400 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
4700 ft
Landmark
Latomia del Paradiso
4900 ft
Nearby
Porto Piccolo
1800 ft
Church
Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime
1800 ft
Syracuse
Foro Siracusano
1800 ft
Viale Armando Diaz
San Tommaso al Pantheon
1500 ft
Church
Catacombs of St. Lucia
1800 ft
Via Agrigento 6
Ceramicabianca
1800 ft
Restaurants
Panificio Micieli
200 ft
Corso Timoleonte 57A
Insolito Cafe
400 ft
Via Mosco 40
Il mastro gelataio
700 ft
Largo Empedocle 8
piadina Bedda. L'originale piadina siciliana
600 ft
Via Bacchilide 70
Caseificio Borderi
4100 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 6 Mercato di Ortigia
Panino d'Oro
800 ft
Via Agatocle Piazza Euripide
I Carusi
800 ft
V.l. Cadorna 95
Trattoria da Gianni
1100 ft
Viale Generale Armando Diaz 21 /A
Heaven Caffetteria
1000 ft
Via Plutarco n. 3
La Forchetta Curiosa
1400 ft
Via Agatocle 2
Explore Syracuse
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ortigia
18 minutes walking
Historic island with ancient architecture, markets, and vibrant nightlife. Perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences.
Cathedral of Syracuse
19 minutes walking
Imposing Baroque cathedral featuring stunning artworks and ruins of a 5th-century BC temple. A must-see for history lovers.
Teatro Greco
20 minutes walking
Ancient Greek theater known for its remarkable acoustics and stunning location. Offers guided tours and performances during summer.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
15 minutes walking
Rich archaeological site with well-preserved ruins, including the impressive Ear of Dionysius cave. Great for history enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Solarium Ortigia
25 minutes walking
Exciting option for thrill-seekers with activities like kayaking and snorkeling available. Rentals on site, seasonal operations.
Yoga Classes in Parco Robinson
30 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in scenic park setting. Great for rejuvenation, availability may vary by season.
Panificio Micieli
1 minute walking
Charming bakery offering fresh bread and traditional pastries. Locals love their delicious Sicilian sweets.
Insolito Cafe
2 minutes walking
A cozy café serving coffee, pastries, and light meals. Ideal atmosphere for brunch or relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Caseificio Borderi
15 minutes walking
Famed for its artisanal cheeses and local delicacies. Perfect for an authentic Sicilian experience, reservations recommended.
Teatro Massimo
15 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing opera and classical performances. Offers a unique experience for culture enthusiasts.
Jazz Club Siracusa
10 minutes walking
Vibrant spot for live jazz music, hosting weekly performances. Ideal for music lovers and those seeking a lively night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Syracuse 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 93 min · 38.3 mi
Comiso (CIY) 132 min · 54.6 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about I Sogni Di Aretusa from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean accommodation
Convenient location
Well-equipped kitchen
Welcome amenities
Cons
Smaller than photos
Guest reviews
based on 152 reviews
9.3/10
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