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A balcony door opens to a scenic view of the waterfront, revealing a small table and two chairs. The turquoise water reflects the buildings across the canal, creating a serene atmosphere. The intricate railing adds architectural interest to the view.
Condo in Syracuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ortigia 10, Stylish Flat with stunning Sea View

This elegant and bright 90 sqm apartment is located on the 2nd floor (without elevator) of an ancient building from 1890 and enjoys one of the most beautiful views of the sea and the sunsets of Ortigia. Furnished with taste and attention to details, the flat has a living room and a large double bedroom with balconies overlooking "La Darsena". The apartment offers a second bedroom with a French bed and an en-suite bathroom, a second bathroom and a full-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and closet.

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A charming balcony is presented, featuring a small round table with a floral centerpiece and two cushioned chairs. The railing offers a view of the serene blue sea and the historic buildings lining the waterfront, creating a relaxing setting for morning coffee or evening drinks.
Condo in Syracuse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Ortigia sea view hideaway: style, sunsets & charm.

Experience the magic of Sicily in this charming sea-view loft. This beautifully renovated 80 m² apartment offers a memorable blend of beauty, history, and relaxation. It features: - 1 double bedroom and a double sofa bed - 2 full bathrooms with large showers - A wide living area with a sea-view balcony - A fully equipped kitchen with plenty of essentials - Fast WiFi, A/C, Heat, beach gear & 2 bikes - Family-friendly amenities for infants and seniors - Airport transfer on request - Elevator

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A woven basket filled with cacti sits in the foreground. The background reveals a serene view of the marina at sunset, where boats are softly illuminated by the warm glow of the setting sun over calm waters.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

La Terrazza

L'appartamento, recentemente ristrutturato, è situato al terzo piano nei pressi della Porta Marina. La posizione è ottimale per chi volesse visitare le bellezze di questa terra, tra le quali Piazza Duomo, Forte Aretusa, Piazza Archimede e percorrere lunghe passeggiate godendo dell'eccezionale vista sul mare della Marina. E' possibile inoltre raggiungere delle meravigliose zone balneari scegliendo tra una rilassante giornata in spiaggia o in uno dei numerosi solarium sul lungomare di Ortigia.

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An elegant open space features a vaulted ceiling, complemented by a distinctive stone arch. A cozy seating area includes a blue couch and a small bookshelf filled with books. Decorative art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the room's character.
Loft in Syracuse
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

DIONISIO 6-Loft in Ortigia,Just 50 mt From The Sea

Dionisio 6 is an elegant, cozy and warm ground floor apartment, located in the Jewish neighbourhood of "La Giudecca" in the heart of ORTIGIA, just 50 mt from the sea. Our loft has been completely renovated in 2021 through a careful conservative restoration using the highest quality materials in order to respect the characteristics of the ancient building in which it is located. Functionality and design have been mixed with the antiquity of the architectural structure.

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A serene veranda features elegant columns framing a view of the sea. A small table with two chairs is positioned beside a reclining chair. Soft greenery is present, while distant sailboats can be seen on the water under a softly lit sky.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

La Loggia di Aretusa

La Loggia di Aretusa è un esperienza unica. Vivrai la tua vacanza dentro il mito della ninfa Aretusa e della Fontana a lei intitolata, stordita dal profumo del mare misto a quello della magnolia, godendo del panorama straordinario sul Porto di Ortigia, la suggestione del tramonto, la calma dell'alba, in una posizione più che centrale unica. Potrai prendere il sole dalla tua veranda , fare colazione o un aperitivo di chi ami e alla quale regalerai un esperienza unica.

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An impressive archway frames the view of a well-decorated kitchen area, showcasing exposed wooden beams overhead. Light fixtures illuminate the space, while framed artwork adorns the wall. A dining area with red chairs features a decorative vase, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Accogliente monolocale in Ortigia

Accogliente monolocale arredato con gusto nel centro storico di Ortigia vicino alla Fonte Aretusa e Piazza Duomo, caratterizzato da un bellissimo arco e un bel soffitto in travi antiche a vista, risalente al 1870. Coloro che si fermano solamente un giorno, (turismo mordi e fuggi) non sanno forse che, Siracusa con le sue bellezze, la sua storia, gli innumerevoli luoghi incantevoli, con le sue mille attrazioni, meritano senz'altro molto più tempo da dedicare!

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The spacious sleeping area features a large white bed positioned against an arched stone wall. Soft lighting highlights the texture of the stones, while decorative elements add a touch of charm. A woven rug lies at the foot of the bed, contributing to the room's cozy appeal.
Home in Syracuse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Agàpe Ortigia

Agàpe Ortigia un alloggio creato con Amore nella magica isola di Ortigia, in pieno centro storico a due passi dal Duomo ed i maggiori siti d’interesse. La camera indipendente é ampia e spaziosa, dispone di un letto matrimoniale, tv, Wi-Fi gratuito, angolo tisane e caffè ma la particolarità di questo alloggio a parte l’arredamento è il bagno che oltre ad avere i servizi principali offre una grande vasca interrata dove è possibile rilassarsi.

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A modern dining area features a circular table surrounded by two green chairs, situated under a staircase. The wall displays textured stone, while soft lighting illuminates the space, which includes a sofa and a decorative lamp on a low table.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Marialuisa White Suite Apart

Beautiful apartment furnished with modern style and equipped with all the comforts needed to spend a wonderful holiday on the beautiful island of Ortiga. The apartment is located in an ancient building and is located right on the seafront of Ortigia, five minutes walk from the Duomo of Syracuse and two minutes walk from the city center and all the wonders of the island.

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An open living area features an arched stone wall and a spacious dining table surrounded by white chairs. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby. The kitchen area is equipped with wooden cabinetry and a retro-style refrigerator, while a softly lit arch leads to the sleeping area.
Vacation home in Syracuse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Adorno Suite

L'appartamento si trova nel cuore di Ortigia e si affaccia su una delle vie principali dell'isola. Tutte le mete turistiche di Ortigia sono facilmente raggiungibili, e la zona è ben servita da qualsiasi tipo di attività commerciale e di servizi. E' possibile usufruire del parcheggio Talete, a pagamento, distante 600 metri da casa.

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A secluded courtyard is surrounded by stone walls, adorned with lush greenery. Two modern armchairs and a small sofa are arranged in a conversational layout on the natural stone floor. Large potted plants add a touch of nature to the tranquil space.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Appartamento 4 - Isabella di Castiglia

The apartment N.4 is located on the first floor of the historic Isabella di Castiglia building, which is located in the Jewish quarter of Ortigia. Vicolo dell'Olivo is a few steps from the sea and the main attractions such as the Duomo, the Temple of Apollo, the Bellomo Museum, the Aretusa Fountain and the Jewish Bath.

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A small balcony offers a view of the calm sea dotted with sailboats. A round table holds two beverages and a selection of baked goods. Light streaming through open double doors creates a welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Syracuse
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

DUOMO: sea view and unique location in Ortigia

Do you want to have the privilege of staying in a prestigious location in Ortigia? The Duomo apartment is the right place! You can enjoy a wonderful sea view from the balcony and from inside and feel privileged accessing the apartment directly from Piazza Duomo, the main and wonderful square of the historic center.

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A view showcases sailboats anchored on calm waters, with hills visible in the distance. The rooftops of nearby buildings frame the scene, highlighting the architectural details of the structures. Bright blue skies complement the serene maritime landscape.
Apartment in Syracuse
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews

Nel cuore di Ortigia!!

Delizioso appartamento situato nel cuore di Ortigia. E' composta: da una ampia cucina soggiorno con divano letto completamente arredata. Camera da letto e bagno con ampia doccia ristrutturato da poco tempo. Connessione WI-FI. Il tutto con meravigliosa VISTA MARE!! TASSA DI SOGGIORNO INCLUSA NEL PREZZO!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Island of Ortigia located?

    The Island of Ortigia is a historic district in the city of Syracuse on Sicily’s southeast coast. Surrounded by the Ionian Sea, it is connected to Syracuse by bridges and known for its blend of ancient and medieval landmarks.

  • When is the best time to visit Island of Ortigia?

    Late spring and early fall are often suggested for exploring the Island of Ortigia, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is generally lighter. Summer brings warmer days near 87°F (31°C), while winters are mild but wetter.

  • How old is Island of Ortigia?

    Ortigia has been inhabited for thousands of years and is the oldest part of Syracuse, with traces of settlement dating back to ancient Greek times. Its layered history is reflected in preserved ruins and medieval streets.

  • Why was Island of Ortigia built?

    Ortigia’s natural island location made it a valuable site for ancient Greek settlers, who established it as the core of Syracuse for defense, trade, and cultural life. Over time, various civilizations shaped its development for civic and religious activities.

  • What are some things to do near Island of Ortigia?

    Around the Island of Ortigia, travelers frequently explore archaeological sites, bustling food markets, and local artisan shops. Historic temples, vibrant piazzas, and waterfront promenades create opportunities to experience Sicily’s diverse culture.

  • How is the weather near Island of Ortigia?

    The area around Ortigia has mild, rainy winters with temperatures from 49–63°F (9–17°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are helpful, especially during cooler or wetter months.

  • How was Island of Ortigia built?

    Ortigia developed organically, shaped by early Greek foundations, Roman infrastructure, and later medieval and Baroque architecture. Its narrow lanes and layered buildings reflect centuries of evolving urban design and craftsmanship.

  • What is the history of Island of Ortigia?

    The Island of Ortigia has a complex history, beginning as the heart of ancient Syracuse, once one of the Mediterranean’s most influential Greek colonies. The area includes sites linked to Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Norman, and later eras, highlighting its diverse cultural heritage.

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