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SCIALA ORTIGIA B&B, Syracuse

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Consiglio Reginale 5, Piano 2, Syracuse, 96100
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
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Sciala Ortigia B&B - A 4-star B&B in central Ortigia with individually styled rooms, a daily Italian breakfast at a nearby cafe, and personalized Junta Experiences

Sciala Ortigia B&B occupies a restored historic building on Via Roma, placing guests steps from Syracuse Cathedral and a 5-minute walk from Aretusa Beach. The 4-star property offers air-conditioned double rooms named after endemic Sicilian plants, each with a private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, hairdryer, flat-screen TV, minibar, and balcony overlooking the street. Free WiFi and a safety deposit box are provided in every unit. A daily Italian breakfast-coffee, juice, and a pastry-is served at a cafe around the corner, using local organic ingredients. The B&B features a common sitting area and a pantry with snacks, cookies, and wine. Guests can book a cooking class, walking tour, or tour about local culture as part of the Junta Experiences program. The property is 5 km from the Archaeological Park of Neapolis and 66 km from Catania Fontanarossa Airport, with paid shuttle service available. Daily housekeeping and a minimarket on site add convenience. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sciala Ortigia B&B.

Pros

Hosts Stefania and Roberto are consistently praised for their attentiveness and restaurant recommendations.

Rooms are newly decorated, exceptionally clean, and feature comfortable beds and modern bathrooms.

The balcony offers a charming view of the lively street life below.

Breakfast at the cafe around the corner is generous and includes excellent pastries.

Cons

The property is accessed via two flights of steep stairs with no elevator.

Some guests report noise from street activity or bin collections late at night.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Trattoria da Nino on the waterfront.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the Ear of Dionysius in Latomia del Paradiso.
  • Sample the local granita at Caffรจ Sicilia, a sweet must-try.
  • Visit the vibrant Ortigia market for local produce and handmade goods.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Lungomare Alfeo for stunning views.

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Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-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: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Via Consiglio Reginale 5, Piano 2, Syracuse, 96100
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse's Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
Cathedral of Syracuse
6 minutes walking
Historic cathedral showcasing Baroque architecture and stunning interiors, located in beautiful Ortigia.
Maniace Castle
Maniace Castle
11 minutes walking
A medieval fortress offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Syracuse's strategic history.
Fountain of Arethusa
Fountain of Arethusa
6 minutes walking
Iconic freshwater spring adorned with papyrus plants, a serene spot ideal for relaxation.
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Apollo
6 minutes walking
Ancient ruins showcasing Doric architecture, regarded as one of Sicily's earliest temples.
Beach Day at Solarium Ortigia
6 minutes walking
Relax on the sun-kissed beach with clear waters; perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Visit La Casa delle Farfalle
5 minutes walking
Experience a butterfly sanctuary featuring colorful species in a lush garden.
Explore Parco Marino del Plemmirio
12 minutes driving
Stunning marine park ideal for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Sciccheria
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for delectable pizzas and local Sicilian dishes, with a friendly ambiance.
Trattoria Kalliope
1 minute walking
Charming restaurant serving traditional Sicilian cuisine crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
Sicilia in Tavola
2 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere offering a variety of Sicilian specialties with an extensive wine selection.
Teatro Greco
Teatro Greco
25 minutes walking
Ancient theater showcasing theatrical performances and events, vibrant cultural heart of Syracuse.
Porto Piccolo
Porto Piccolo
18 minutes walking
Picturesque harbor area featuring bars and restaurants, ideal for evening strolls and nightlife.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Syracuse 14 min ย ยทย  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 97 min ย ยทย  40.1 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 136 min ย ยทย  56.3 mi
  • Train
    Siracusa Railway Station 18 min ย ยทย  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.ย 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sciala Ortigia B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Modern rooms
Helpful hosts
Daily room cleaning
Cons
Stair access
Late-night noise
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
9.4/10
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