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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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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine
Fountain
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine
In the heart of Ortigia, Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in the lush garden or indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments like facials and massages at Ortea SPA by Comfort Zone. With dry cleaning services and multilingual staff available, enjoy local cuisine for breakfast at one of two on-site restaurants.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 1023 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Highlights

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

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Duplex, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking (No View)

Duplex, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking (No View)

Highlights

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

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (No View)

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (No View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

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

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Suite, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Sea View

Suite, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, 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
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

Highlights

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

View all photos for Duplex, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Duplex, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

Highlights

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

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Via Riva Nazario Sauro, Syracuse, SR, 96100

What's nearby

  • Lungomare di Ortigia - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral of Syracuse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Porto Piccolo - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Archaeological Park of Neapolis - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection

Property near Lungomare di 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 facial, a massage, and a body wrap 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), smoke-free premises, and wedding services
  • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and a computer station
  • 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

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from August 4 2025 to August 20 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
During renovations, the property will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

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.

How much does it cost to stay at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?

As of Aug 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection on Aug 24, 2025 start from CA $529.04, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?

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 and Lungomare di Ortigia. Ionian Sea and Temple of Apollo 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. 187 out of 238 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 238 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 238 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 238 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 238 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

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

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 traveller

Beautiful location. Friendly staff. Elegant hotel.
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

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

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

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

Verified traveller

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

Josephine

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

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

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was incredible! Gianlucca, Sylvia, Allesandro. Breakfast was fabulous. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 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

Anita

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

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

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

Beautiful Hotel

Beautiful Hotel in a great position, central and walkable to all the attractions Really good breakfast buffet, large clean rooms could not fault it, helpful staff
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Must stay

Beautiful hotel. Staff was absolutely wonderful. Beautiful views.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Friendly staff. Restaurant, bar and reception large but lack character. Could be improved.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

EDGAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent service
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and outstanding room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Facundo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was outstanding, actually we have extended our stay one extra night because of that!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is dripping in gold and glitz, but is was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was very good and the room size was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

K

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

Stunning hotel if you want to push the boat out

Beautiful hotel and quite luxurious with stunning rooms. Lovely welcome and attentive staff throughout our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful. The building is very nice. The rooms are impecable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wojciech

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location-upscale interior finishes , magnificent views
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property and staff were excellent. Breakfast was one of the best offered on our 1 month trip to Italy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022