Hotel Gran Bretagna Ortigia, Syracuse

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About the Hotel

Via Savoia 21, Syracuse, Italy

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9.3

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“Nestled right in the center of Ortigia, this hotel makes it effortless to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and history.”view full review

Hotel Gran Bretagna Ortigia, a 3-star historical hotel in the heart of Ortigia - Syracuse's historical center - occupies a building with 18 rooms, offering a 24-hour front desk, library, and complimentary WiFi in public areas.

Modern Room Amenities

Gran Bretagna Boutique Hotel Ortigia features air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and flat-screen TVs. Each unit includes a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries, while select rooms offer sea or city views.

Breakfast and Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM in the hotel's coffee shop/café.

Activities and Recreation

Hotel Gran Bretagna provides bicycle rentals and tour assistance for exploring the area. Guests can enjoy water adventures like boat tours or visit nearby attractions including the Spiaggetta di Aretusa and Ionian Sea.

Central Harbor Location

The property stands 328.1 ft from Porto Grande harbor's tree-lined promenade and 5 minutes by foot from both the Temple of Apollo and Cathedral of Syracuse. The Archaeological Park of Neapolis is 1.5 miles away.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast that was offered during my stay. The selection was abundant, with a good variety of sweet and savory options. The tarts were especially impressive, and I found the pistachio tart to be a standout! The service was excellent, with staff ensuring that all breakfast needs were met.” view full review

Comfortable Room with Balcony

“The room I stayed in was spacious and clean, featuring a charming little balcony. It was a pleasure to relax on the balcony and take in the views. The overall comfort of the room made my stay very enjoyable, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches that made it feel like home.” view full review

Well-Equipped Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was equipped with everything I needed. It was clean and had ample space, providing a comfortable experience during my stay. I appreciated the attention to detail and the essentials that were easily accessible.” view full review

Spacious and Inviting Bedroom

“I loved my bedroom, which was very spacious and featured high ceilings-creating a lovely open feel. The furnishings were simple yet comfortable, making it a great place to unwind after a long day of exploring. It truly felt like a peaceful retreat.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via Savoia 21, Syracuse, Italy

Map view

Via Savoia 21, Syracuse, Italy

City landmarks

Landmark

Teatro Greco

1.3 mi

Museum

Archaeological Park of Neapolis

1.6 mi

Castle

Maniace Castle

3900 ft

Cave

Ear of Dionysius

1.3 mi

Landmark

Porto Piccolo

3900 ft

Landmark

Foro Siracusano

2600 ft

Museum

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

1.4 mi

Church

Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime

3900 ft

Museum

Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"

2700 ft

Landmark

Basilica Santa Lucia al Sepolcro

3900 ft

Nearby

Church

Cathedral of Syracuse

1300 ft

Island

Ortigia

1300 ft

Piazza Pancali Ortygia

Temple of Apollo

1300 ft

Fountain

Fountain of Arethusa

1300 ft

Museum

Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery

1300 ft

Fountain

Fountain of Diana

1300 ft

Piazza Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

1300 ft

Square

Piazza Archimede

1300 ft

Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2

Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia

1300 ft

Largo Porta Marina

Porta Marina

500 ft

Ponte Umbertino

Archimedes Statue

800 ft

Museum

Temple of Artemis in Syracuse

1300 ft

Via Dei Mergulensi 4

Palazzo Montalto

1300 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa

1300 ft

Museum

Museo dei Pupi

1900 ft

Piazza Duomo

Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco

1200 ft

Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo

Arkimedeion Museum

1000 ft

Church

Church of St. Filippo Apostolo

1700 ft

Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1

Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception

1500 ft

Church

Church of San Giovanni Battista

2000 ft

Restaurants

Caseificio Borderi

1400 ft

Via Emanuele de Benedictis 6 Mercato di Ortigia

L'Olimpo del Gusto

300 ft

Via Savoia 32

Ristorante Cinese Il Mandarino

300 ft

Via Tripoli 20

Caffe' Apollo

400 ft

Largo XXV Luglio 13 piazza sul tempio di Apollo

Bar Savoia

200 ft

Via XX Settembre 42

Casa Del Cannolo

200 ft

Via Savoia 54 Close to Tempio di Apollo

Il Cucchiaino

600 ft

Via Cavour 81

Sapori DiVini

600 ft

Ronco I Ai Bottai 2/3

Bar della Marina

400 ft

Via Savoia 4 Largo Porta Marina 4

Il Chioschetto

700 ft

Piazza Emanuele Pancali 1

Getting around

City Centre

Syracuse10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)94 min · 38.6 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)133 min · 54.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Gran Bretagna Ortigia serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

gran bretagna boutique hotel ortigia

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About the Hotel

Modern Room Amenities

Breakfast and Dining

Activities and Recreation

Central Harbor Location

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

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Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

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Location

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