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Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
Waterfront property with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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The Ortea Palace Hotel in Ortigia offers a peaceful escape in Sicily. Relax in the garden or book facials and massages at Ortea SPA by Comfort Zone. Multilingual staff provide dry cleaning services, and two on-site restaurants serve local specialties for breakfast.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
The current price is AED 812
AED 936 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Duplex, 1 King Bed, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Duplex, 1 Twin Bed (No View) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Duplex, 1 Twin Bed (No View)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (No View) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed (No View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Duplex, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony)

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony, Tower) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Balcony, Tower)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 95 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Via Riva Nazario Sauro, Syracuse, SR, 96100

What's nearby

  • Lungomare di Ortigia - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Antico Mercato - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Temple of Apollo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cathedral of Syracuse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Syracuse Station - 19 min walk
  • Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nuova Dolceria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bar del Ponte Cristina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Il Chioschetto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Carnezzeria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Apollo - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Property located in Ortigia
Consider a stay at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection and take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a hair salon. Indulge in a body treatment, a massage, and a facial at Ortea Spa by Comfort Zone, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and local and international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a bike on site
  • Babysitting (surcharge), a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Wedding services, a front-desk safe, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 75 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like heated floors and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and separate sitting areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Ristorante Il Cortile
  • Ristorante Incanto

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycles
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Thalassotherapy
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1920
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Heated floor
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of EUR 50 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 11 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 30 per person
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 50 per day
  • Pet deposit: EUR 50 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Property Registration Number IT089017A1R3WB6NHY

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Ortea Palace Luxury Hotel Syracuse
Ortea Palace Luxury Syracuse
Ortea Palace Luxury

Frequently asked questions

Is Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of EUR 50 per stay and a fee of EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for EUR 50 per day.

What time is check-in at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection located?

Located in Ortigia, this spa property is steps from Antico Mercato, Lungomare di Ortigia, and Ionian Sea. Temple of Apollo and Santa Lucia Bridge are also within 5 minutes. Syracuse Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 195 out of 251 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 251 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 251 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 251 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 251 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michael Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and lication
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property. Clean, beautifully amd tastefully decorated. The staff was lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff went above and beyond - wonderful people who truly cared about the guest experience. Historic building and truly lovely to explore.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

sam

Overall ok
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property in Syracusa. Do not miss this majestic property close to shopping, activities and dinning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time in Syracuse and Ortigia
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful location. Friendly staff. Elegant hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were charming. They made the stay feel very special
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ADALBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing historic hotel with excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, beautiful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and staff. We definitely are going back there, next time in Sicily
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property in the best location for the island.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Incredible destination for Syracusa, IT

The hotel was top notch and I would highly recommend it for a great vacation destination. I was highly impressed with the accommodations, incredibly helpful staff and amazing food offerings.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Maurizio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I have stayed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was absolutely beautiful! Perfect location. Staff was very friendly and professional. Drinks & dining fantastic. Can not wait to visit again nect year! Thank you again. With sincere wishes Joe & Edie Hayes
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

mojgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A charming and friendly hotel
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Erica

There were ants in our first floor bathroom. They sent someone to clean and take care of them. They essentially just left them on the ground dead. Hotel was nice. No complimentary bikes to use per website. Pool can only be used with kids 2 hrs per day allotted time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful hotel with exceptional service from friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
About as nice of a hotel anywhere in the world - really exceptional
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022