Alla Giudecca Hotel Syracuse, Syracuse ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Alagona 52, Ortigia, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

Alla Giudecca is situated in the historic center of Ortigia Island, known for its rich Jewish heritage and proximity to the sea. The hotel encompasses a meticulously restored medieval building, combining historical authenticity with modern comforts. Located next to the Church of San Giovanello, which was once a synagogue, it also features the oldest Jewish ritual bath in Europe. The ambiance is enhanced by Arabic-style courtyards, creating a distinctive atmosphere for guests.

Location

Alla Giudecca is strategically located in the heart of Ortigia, providing ample opportunities for exploration of local historical and cultural sites. Major attractions, including the Cathedral of Syracuse, Museum of Cinema, and the Fountain of Arethusa, are within walking distance. Parking for motorcycles is available in a private courtyard, and transportation options like boat rentals can be arranged for exploring the coastline.

Rooms

The hotel features 26 suites, designed as spacious mini-apartments, with options for Standard and Superior classifications. Each suite includes one or two bedrooms, a living room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and terrace, accommodating up to six guests. Superior suites offer enchanting sea views, enhancing the overall guest experience. All rooms are furnished for comfort, including air conditioning, satellite TV, and essential kitchenware.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast served in a bright and spacious area each morning. The restaurant caters specifically to hotel guests, providing a selection of local cuisine. The on-site boutique offers regional delicacies alongside clothing and accessories for those seeking unique items. Dining experiences may also beckon nearby, thanks to the hotel’s prime location.

Leisure & Business

A business center is available for guests needing workspace, while meeting and banquet rooms can accommodate events for up to 150 people. Additional amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, and concierge services. Guests can also access babysitting services, beauty treatments, and guided tours of the Jewish ritual baths.

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

Suite

Max:

3 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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City Center

Syracuse4600 ft

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA) 39.2 mi

Comiso (CIY) 55.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stunning Sea View!

“Our top-floor room had breathtaking sea views and a charming balcony that made our stay incredibly relaxing.” view full review

Perfect Kitchen Setup

“The deluxe room equipped with a kitchen was perfect for enjoying a few meals in, adding to the homey feel of our stay.” view full review

Kid-Friendly Loft!

“The spacious loft area in our room was a hit with the kids; they felt like they had their own special space to enjoy.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread was delightful, offering a cozy and sufficient start to our days with friendly service.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No parking
Pets allowed
Baggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Key access

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via Alagona 52, Ortigia, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

Map view

street view

Via Alagona 52, Ortigia, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

City landmarks

Piazza Pancali Ortygia

Temple of Apollo

5100 ft

Museums

Archaeological Park of Neapolis

1.5 mi

Castle

Maniace Castle

2900 ft

Viale Paradiso 14 Parco Archeologico della Neapolis

Teatro Greco

1.7 mi

Museums

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

1.3 mi

Ponte Umbertino

Archimedes Statue

2800 ft

Museums

Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa

3100 ft

Syracuse

Foro Siracusano

4700 ft

Porto Piccolo

1.1 mi

Nearby

Island

Ortigia

1600 ft

Church

Cathedral of Syracuse

1400 ft

Fountains

Fountain of Arethusa

2000 ft

Museums

Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery

1200 ft

Fountains

Fountain of Diana

1500 ft

Piazza Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

1800 ft

Square

Piazza Archimede

1500 ft

Museums

Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"

400 ft

Museums

Museo dei Pupi

500 ft

Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2

Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia

1400 ft

Museums

Temple of Artemis in Syracuse

1200 ft

Church

Church of St. Filippo Apostolo

500 ft

Church

Church of San Giovanni Battista

300 ft

Via Dei Mergulensi 4

Palazzo Montalto

1600 ft

Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1

Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception

700 ft

Largo Porta Marina

Porta Marina

2000 ft

Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6

Chiesa di San Giuseppe

700 ft

Piazza Duomo

Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco

1400 ft

Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo

Arkimedeion Museum

1200 ft

Via San Martino 1

Church of San Martino

1300 ft

Museums

Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo

1300 ft

Restaurants

Ortigia Fish Bar

500 ft

Via Nizza 24

Tinkite

600 ft

Via della Giudecca 61-63 Ortigia

caffe giudecca

500 ft

Via della Giudecca 44

AmMucca

600 ft

Via della Giudecca 32

Gusto Ortigia Market

800 ft

Via della Maestranza 80

Just Veggie Ortigia

900 ft

Via del Teatro 15

Casa Trimarchi

1000 ft

Via Laberinto 1

Il Bugigattolo

1000 ft

Via della Maestranza 51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Charming rooms

Exceptional service

Lack of cooking equipment

Price for some services

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

8.0

Susan

United States of America, August 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, right in the heart of Ortigia. The rooms were cozy with a charming kitchenette, even though there weren't any cooking or serving equipment provided. The service was top-notch, and the dining experience with freshly made coffee at 9.50am was a delightful touch.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were charming with a convenient kitchenette but lacked cooking or serving equipment.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

I adored the location in the old Jewish quarters of Ortigia, it felt like being in a hidden gem.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience with freshly made coffee at 9.50 am was a wonderful start to the day.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great amenities and services making my stay even more enjoyable.

Charming rooms

Lack of cooking equipment

Edward

United States of America, July 2023

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is perfect, situated in the heart of Ortigia and on a quaint narrow alley. The rooms were cozy and clean, offering a relaxing view of the water. The kitchenette was convenient, although lacking cooking or serving equipment. The service was top-notch with helpful staff. However, the dining options were limited, and the facilities could use some updates.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with twin beds were cozy and clean, overlooking the water.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent with friendly and helpful staff.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located in the old Jewish quarters of Ortigia, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average; however, the freshly made coffee was a nice touch.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel lacks some cooking or serving equipment in the kitchenette, which was a drawback.

Arthur

United States of America, July 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy and clean, the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The location was perfect right in the heart of Ortigia, and the dining experience was delightful with freshly made coffee included. However, I wish the rooms had a bit more kitchen equipment for convenience. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a kitchen in a cupboard were cozy and clean, but lacked some cooking or serving equipment. The twin beds were comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding with room service and tours/ticket assistance available. The staff was welcoming and attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in the historical city center of Ortigia, making it convenient to explore the old city and visit most places of interest.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with local and international dishes offered. I especially enjoyed the freshly made coffee at 9.50 am.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were great, offering car hire services and grocery shopping assistance. The paid shuttle service was convenient for airport transfers.