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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia in Syracuse, Sicily

8.9|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Via G. B. Alagona, 53/55, Syracuse, 96100
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
9.4
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4-star historic hotel with cinema museum on Ortigia island in Syracuse

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a concierge service, express check-in and check-out, and private check-in and check-out. Guests can use the tour desk to book walking tours, bike tours, and pub crawls around Ortigia. Additional services include airport shuttle, car hire, bicycle rental, and grocery deliveries.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms include kitchenettes, balconies, and terraces, with some suites offering private rooftop terraces. Select apartments contain a washing machine and drying rack for laundry. All accommodations are air-conditioned and provide a minibar.

Location & Surroundings

The property sits on a pedestrian-only street in Ortigia's Jewish quarter, a 5-minute walk from Cala Rossa Beach. Castello Maniace is 700 metres away, and Syracuse Cathedral is a 5-minute walk. Guests can access swimming spots from the rocks one block from the hotel.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Babysitting services and strollers are available for families. The hotel provides family rooms and a designated smoking area. Pets are allowed, making it suitable for travelers with dogs or cats.

Entertainment & Unique Features

The common areas display antique projectors and movie memorabilia from the 17th century. The hotel includes a small cinema that occasionally hosts film nights. Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace with sea views and sun loungers.

Highlights

Location: Pedestrian-only street in Ortigia, 5 min from Cala Rossa Beach

Rooms: Suites with kitchenettes, balconies, and washing machines

Services: Concierge, tour desk, airport shuttle, car hire

Entertainment: Cinema museum with antique projectors and film nights

Family: Babysitting, strollers, and pets allowed

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Cathedral of Syracuse at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Trattoria La Tavernetta, a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden Gem of Ear of Dionysius in the Archaeological Park.
  • Wander through the lively Ortigia Market, perfect for local delicacies.
  • Enjoy a gelato from Caffè Sicilia, famed for its traditional flavors.

Select your room type

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Apartment
    2 persons
    370 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Apartment
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia: Location in Sicily

Via G. B. Alagona, 53/55, Syracuse, 96100
Map view
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1400 ft
Island
Ortigia
1600 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
2000 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1300 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1500 ft
Piazza Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
1800 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1500 ft
Museum
Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
300 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
600 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1400 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1200 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
500 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
300 ft
Via Dei Mergulensi 4
Palazzo Montalto
1600 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
600 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
2000 ft
Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
700 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1500 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
1200 ft
Via San Martino 1
Church of San Martino
1400 ft
Museum
Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo
1300 ft
Restaurants
BiancoPepe
600 ft
Piazza del Precursore 8
Don Camillo
800 ft
Via della Maestranza 96 Ortigia
Clandestino ad Ortigia
500 ft
Via della Maestranza 128
Tigellabella Ortigia
500 ft
Via della Giudecca 56
Cod da Saretta
500 ft
Via della Maestranza 134
Ristorante La Giudecca 46
500 ft
Via della Giudecca 46
caffe giudecca
500 ft
Via della Giudecca 44
Tinkite
600 ft
Via della Giudecca 61-63 Ortigia
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
Cathedral of Syracuse
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this cathedral features impressive sculptures and is located in the heart of Ortigia.
Fountain of Arethusa
Fountain of Arethusa
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque freshwater spring, notable for its mythological significance and surrounded by luscious papyrus plants.
Maniace Castle
Maniace Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding sea, showcasing impressive medieval architecture.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
6 minutes' drive
Home to ancient Greek ruins, including the Teatro Greco, and unique limestone quarries perfect for history enthusiasts.
Relax at Solarium Ortigia
2 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach spot ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering facilities for a peaceful day by the water.
Bike Riding at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
10 minutes' drive
A scenic coastal park perfect for biking, featuring rugged shores and breathtaking views ideal for outdoor adventure.
Siracusa Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a taste of Sicilian culture, great for families and foodies.
BiancoPepe
BiancoPepe
2 minutes' walk
Elegant eatery offering Sicilian cuisine with fresh ingredients; reservations recommended for weekend dinner.
Clandestino ad Ortigia
Clandestino ad Ortigia
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere specializing in seafood dishes; delightful pasta and local wines make it a must-visit.
Don Camillo
Don Camillo
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional pizzas and local specialties; family-friendly and caters to dietary needs.
Teatro Greco
Teatro Greco
6 minutes' drive
Ancient theatre hosting live performances; enjoy classical music and summer productions in a historic setting.
Porto Piccolo
Porto Piccolo
25 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife hub with bars and eateries, perfect for mingling; offers various entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
  • City Centre
    Syracuse 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 95 min  ·  39.2 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 134 min  ·  55.4 mi
  • Train
    Siracusa Railway Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lanterne Magiche Ortigia from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Historic building
Roof terrace
Cons
Inconvenient parking
Unattended reception
Room maintenance issues
Misleading room photos
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
8.9/10
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