"Massive bathroom and easy access to the apartment, friendly staff."
Sunya from United Kingdom
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"We enjoyed the breakfast on the rooftop (there were both savory and sweet choices)."
Greta from Lithuania
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"Common room on the roof was a nice surprise,"
Mitja from Slovenia
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"Comfortable bed with memory pillows. Spacious and quit room."
Valdemaras from United States
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"Modern room with a balcony"
Marco from United States
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Lux Santa Lucia - A 4-star family-friendly hotel with an 8.9/10 rating, free WiFi, and buffet breakfast near Archaeological Park of Neapolis
Lux Santa Lucia achieves an 8.9/10 rating on Booking.com as a 4-star hotel targeting families and cultural travelers. The property is situated on a quiet street in Syracuse, within a 15-minute walk of Ortigia and the Porto Piccolo marina. Accommodations include family rooms, economy twin rooms, deluxe double rooms with balconies, and double rooms with spa baths. Each air-conditioned unit contains a desk, kettle, fridge, minibar, flat-screen TV, and safety deposit box. Selected rooms feature a private balcony with quiet street views. A buffet breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace, offering Italian specialties, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, champagne, and juice. The hotel provides a shared lounge, a hot tub, a coffee shop, and a minimarket. Free WiFi is available throughout, and guests can use express check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping. Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered, and a paid airport shuttle operates from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, 63 km away. Street parking is available nearby. The hotel's location grants walking access to the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, Tempio di Apollo, Fontana di Diana, and Syracuse Cathedral.
Pros
The rooftop terrace provides a pleasant setting for breakfast with local specialties.
Guest reviews highlight comfortable memory pillows and spacious rooms with spa baths.
Daily cleaning and friendly staff, particularly Isabella, received frequent praise.
The hotel's location offers easy walking distance to Ortigia, supermarkets, and restaurants.
Cons
Some guests reported inconsistent water temperature in the shower (too hot or cold).
A few guests noted the breakfast selection lacked vegetables and eggs.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Trattoria da Gianni on Ortigia Island.
Visit the ancient theater of Syracuse for breathtaking performances.
Explore the vibrant market at Ortigia for local crafts and foods.
Stroll through the lush Parco Archeologico della Neapolis.
Try the local dessert, Cannolo, at Pasticceria Artale on via Roma.
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Pindaro, 17, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Island
Ortigia
4800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1.0 mi
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.3 mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
5100 ft
Landmark
Temple of Apollo
4000 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
3400 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
1.2 mi
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
4800 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1.2 mi
Church
Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime
2800 ft
Landmark
Foro Siracusano
2100 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1.2 mi
Church
Catacombe di San Giovanni
3800 ft
Landmark
Altar of Hieron
3100 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
4800 ft
Landmark
Piazza del Duomo
1.0 mi
Church
San Giovanni Evangelista
2200 ft
Historic Site
Latomia dei Cappuccini
4100 ft
Landmark
Ginnasio romano
2400 ft
Landmark
Archimedes Statue
2600 ft
Castle
Maniace Castle
1.3 mi
Church
Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Cordari
3000 ft
Landmark
Monument to Syracuse Fallen in Africa
3500 ft
Landmark
Anfiteatro Romano
1.1 mi
Landmark
Latomia del Paradiso
1.1 mi
Nearby
Porto Piccolo
800 ft
Piazza Santa Lucia
Basilica Santa Lucia al Sepolcro
1700 ft
Church
Catacombs of St. Lucia
1200 ft
Via Agrigento 6
Ceramicabianca
1500 ft
Viale Armando Diaz
San Tommaso al Pantheon
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Finanziera
1700 ft
Via Francesco Crispi 46 Nuova sede
Antica Caffetteria
1100 ft
Corso Gelone Nr. 33 Vicino Galleria Di Corso Gelone
Caseificio Pantheon
1600 ft
Via Agatocle 20/21
Gusto Gourmet store
1200 ft
Via Tirso 1
La Sfiziosa Bistrot
1600 ft
Corso Gelone 110
Ristorante Umi
1600 ft
Via Reno 11
Hotel Sbarcadero Restaurant
800 ft
Riva Porto Lachio 25
Mivida
600 ft
Riva Porto Lachio 8 Allo Sbarcadero
Dakoky Sushi Fusion
1900 ft
Viale Montedoro 54/56 Corner Viale Regina Margherita
Tecnomare
1000 ft
Riva Porto Lachio
Caffe Itaca
1700 ft
Via Rodi 1/5 Molo Sant'Antonio
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ortigia
18 minutes' walk
Historic island with charming narrow streets, stunning architecture, and the vibrant market offering local goods.
Cathedral of Syracuse
20 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel blending Greek and Baroque styles, home to beautiful artworks and rich history.
Teatro Greco
25 minutes' walk
Ancient Greek theater renowned for its acoustics, hosts performances in summer amidst spectacular scenery.
Porto Piccolo
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque port area ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local seafood at waterfront restaurants.
Hiking in Valle dell'Anapo
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxing at La Casa delle Farfalle
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil butterfly house offering a serene escape in nature, ideal for families and nature lovers.
La Finanziera
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specializing in seafood and homemade pasta.
Antica Caffetteria
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and strong espresso. Great for a quick breakfast or coffee break.
Teatro dei Pupi
20 minutes' walk
Traditional puppet theater showcasing Sicilian culture and folklore. Fun for all ages, with shows on weekends.
Caffè Letterario
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant café-bar with live music events, perfect for enjoying cocktails amidst a relaxed crowd.
How to get around?
City Centre
Syracuse 6 min · 1700 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 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lux Santa Lucia from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Proximity to Ortigia
Cons
Inconsistent shower temperature
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
8.9/10
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