"The room was spacious and clean, providing a comfortable stay in the heart of Ortigia."
Larisa from United States
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"Central location, great ambience with like travellers"
Frida from Australia
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"The location was perfect. On the island of Ortigia, but next to a bus stop for easy transport."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Especially great for British guests: there was a kettle!"
Feliciaml from United Kingdom
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"The location was fabulous. A 15-minute walk from the station and just by the Temple of Athena."
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3-star Bed and Breakfast in the historical heart of Siracusa
Location
Varcortigia Bed And Breakfast sits on Ortigia, the historical and cultural core of Siracusa. Less than 1 km from Cala Rossa Beach, the property is steps from Tempio di Apollo and Syracuse Cathedral. Fontana di Diana is a 4-minute walk, and Porto Piccolo is under 5 minutes on foot.
Accommodations
Each unit has a private entrance, offering guests enhanced privacy during their stay. Select rooms provide views of the sea, while all accommodations include a balcony, air conditioning, and premium bedding. Units are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, and a refrigerator for guest convenience.
Services
A professional host manages the property, ensuring quality service with a 24-hour front desk and express check-in and check-out. Daily housekeeping keeps the accommodations clean, and free WiFi is available throughout the building. The property has a lift, designated smoking areas, and electric vehicle charging stations.
Breakfast
A free continental breakfast is served each morning, with Italian, buffet, and gluten-free options. Breakfast has been noted for its fresh pastries and variety by guests. The breakfast room itself is located in a separate, historic space within the building.
Family & Pet Policies
The hotel accommodates one child under 6 years at no additional cost, making it a family-friendly option. Pets are allowed on request, with pet bowls provided by the staff. Guests traveling by car can use free public parking at a nearby location.
Highlights
Location: Ortigia island, steps from Syracuse Cathedral
Rooms: Private entrance with sea views and balcony
Breakfast: Italian, buffet, and gluten-free options
Family: Free stay for one child under 6
Parking: Free public parking and electric vehicle charging
Access: Lift and 24-hour front desk
Must-do experiences
Savor the arancini at Pasticceria Artale for a local treat.
Visit the ancient Greek Theatre at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gems of Ortigia's narrow streets and stalls.
Don't miss the market at Ortigia for fresh local produce and fish.
Take a boat tour to the caves of the nearby Plemmirio Marine Park.
Select your room type
Varcortigia Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
3 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Economy Double or Twin Room
3 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Varcortigia Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Varcortigia Bed And Breakfast: Location in Sicily
Via Salvatore Chindemi 17, Syracuse, 96100,
Explore Syracuse
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
6 minutes' walk
Stunning Baroque architecture with a rich history. Known for its impressive interior and beautiful façade.
Ortigia
6 minutes' walk
Charming island known for its narrow streets and historic buildings. A perfect place to wander and experience local culture.
Maniace Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning sea views and rich history. Ideal for a leisurely exploration of its towers and walls.
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
25 minutes' walk
One of Italy's most important archaeological museums, showcasing artifacts from ancient Syracuse.
Kayaking at Porto Piccolo
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking in clear waters. Rentals available on-site for a perfect day of adventure.
Relaxation at Solarium Ortigia
8 minutes' walk
A serene spot for sunbathing. Facilities include lounges and nearby cafés for refreshments.
Visit La Casa delle Farfalle
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful butterfly house showcasing exotic species. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
La Vela Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local seafood specialties. Ideal for enjoying fresh dishes and regional wines.
Dock Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of international cuisines. Known for its friendly service and vibrant ambiance.
Apollonion
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a rustic setting. Reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Teatro Greco
30 minutes' walk
An ancient Greek theater hosting performances. Check the schedule for seasonal events and concerts.
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring a rich collection of Sicilian art. Offers family-friendly exhibitions and workshops.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Syracuse 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 93 min · 38.5 mi
Comiso (CIY) 133 min · 54.8 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Varcortigia Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Noise disturbance
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 733 reviews
8.1/10
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