Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection Syracuse, Syracuse
About the Hotel
Ortea Palace Hotel, part of the Autograph Collection, is set in a historic 1920 building known as 'Palazzo delle Poste.' Located on the scenic Porto Piccolo in Ortigia, Syracuse, this hotel merges elegance with rich cultural heritage. It boasts spacious interiors and luxurious amenities amid a vibrant backdrop of Baroque architecture and ancient ruins.
Location
Ortea Palace is in the historic center of Syracuse, within walking distance of key monuments and attractions. The vibrant island of Ortigia features cobbled streets, charming piazzas, and a wealth of dining and shopping options. Guests can access off-site parking with valet service available for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel features 75 rooms offering views over the Porto Piccolo and the Gulf of Ortygia. Each room is equipped with a kettle, minibar, and private bathroom with complimentary bathrobes and slippers. Presidential suites include living rooms with refined furnishings and large walk-in closets, enhancing the sense of exclusivity.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the Ortea Palace includes the gourmet restaurant Incanto, which serves sophisticated Sicilian dishes with a modern twist. Guests can relish a rich breakfast buffet featuring local produce and delicacies like fragrant croissants and handmade cakes. The Sicilian bistro also offers traditional cuisine in an elegant setting.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a wellness center ideal for relaxation, featuring a range of treatments and an indoor pool. It includes five meeting rooms suitable for business gatherings and private events. Additionally, guests can enjoy organized wine and food tastings.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Spa & wellness center
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were not only quite big but also very clean, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. The public areas were incredible, adding to the overall charm of the hotel.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were spotlessly clean and beautifully serviced, and the deluxe room I was upgraded to was absolutely stunning. The staff were so lovely and helpful, guiding us to our room and explaining all the amenities, especially the fantastic breakfast team. The location couldn't have been better, situated in the historic center of Syracuse on the island Ortigia, surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Ortigia. The dining experience was delightful, with attentive service and delicious food choices. A perfect choice for anyone visiting Siracusa and beyond.
The hotel room I stayed in was the most beautiful I've seen in Sicily, perfect for us as two adults in two rooms. It had everything we needed, and the deluxe room we upgraded to was simply stunning.
The hotel is located in the beautiful island of Ortigia, surrounded by stunning natural settings. The rooms are not only beautiful and comfortable but also offer excellent views, providing a calm atmosphere. The service, although pleasant and helpful, could explain the facilities better. The dining experience is superb with fresh and excellent options from the buffet. The hotel's superb location is perfect for exploring Ortigia and Syracuse.
My stay at the hotel was simply wonderful. The room was everything I needed, quiet, with big curtains, and felt fresh, new, and beautiful. The service provided by the staff was truly the best part of my experience, as they were all lovely, very helpful, and amazing friendly. Staying in the historic center of Syracuse, on the enchanting Ortigia Island surrounded by natural beauty, offered a unique and unforgettable setting. The dining experience, while simple with quite a few choices, was delicious and made fresh to order, certainly one of the best in Italy.
I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were stunning, especially the bar and breakfast room in the atrium with a lovely view over the little fishing boats. The service was top-notch, with the staff always being lovely, helpful, and going above and beyond to make my stay memorable. The location in the historic center of Syracuse was enchanting, although a bit echoey at times. The dining experience was excellent with plenty of tasty choices to indulge in. Overall, a fantastic stay with great value for money.
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