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Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
From
$726/night
The Property
About Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Nestled along the breathtaking coast of Syracuse in Italy, the Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection offers a truly luxurious escape for discerning travelers. This exquisite hotel exudes an atmosphere of refined elegance, where every detail is carefully curated to provide a unique and unforgettable experience. From the stunning sea views to the impeccable service, guests are immersed in a world of sophistication and comfort. Standout amenities include a rooftop terrace overlooking the crystal-clear waters, a serene spa for ultimate relaxation, and exquisite dining options showcasing the best of Sicilian cuisine. Experience the epitome of luxury at Ortea Palace Hotel, where every moment is simply sublime.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.5
Average rating
986 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Sunbathing area
- ✓Indoor swimming pool
- ✓Diving
- ✓Snorkeling
- ✓Hiking
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Spa
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Gym
- ✓Private parking
- ✓Car rentals
- ✓Bar
- ✓Nightclub
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Conference room
- ✓Business center
- ✓Childcare service
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
- ✓Currency exchange
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Wi-Fi in public areas
- ✓Luggage storage
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Roundhand
Edwardian duplex
Bauhaus
Futura duplex
Accessible Futura duplex
Baskerville duplex
Bodoni duplex
Fraktur family duplex
Garamond Junior
Signature top floor
Autograph tower top floor
Dining
On-site restaurants
Il Cortile
A casual dining venue located in the hotel's historic courtyard—once a hub for communication—serving Mediterranean cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Incanto
A rooftop terrace restaurant offering traditional Italian specialties and an ideal location for private events, all set against a panoramic, evening view of the port of Syracuse.
Champagnetta
A fascinating, historic spot attracting a cosmopolitan crowd, known for offering a unique mixology experience with an international flair, perfect for starting the night.
Honest review
What could be better
- —Guarantee core amenities like air conditioning and running water are functional, and proactively communicate and compensate guests when major service failures occur.
- —Provide immediate, higher-level management support and staff training to eliminate aloof service and improve responsiveness to critical guest issues.
- —Re-evaluate the high, inflexible pricing for basic items (e.g., €8 tea) and clearly communicate policies regarding family amenities and access to the spa/pool areas.
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Frequently asked
What kind of breakfast is served at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?+
A rich buffet breakfast is served daily with continental items, Italian specialties, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
What type of room can I book at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?+
You can book classic/standard rooms, sea view rooms, bi-level or duplex suites, and rooms with partial marina or sea views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?+
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out is until 12:00 PM (noon).
How much does it cost to stay at Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection?+
Prices start around €200-€300 per night for standard rooms in low or shoulder season, rising to €700+ in peak season for premium rooms.
Find your way
Location
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection, Via Nazario Sauro, Syracuse, Free municipal consortium of Syracuse, Italy
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