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Hotel Roma vs Grand Hotel Ortigia
Both Antico Hotel Roma 1880 and Grand Hotel Ortigia are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Antico Hotel Roma 1880 scores marginally better than Grand Hotel Ortigia. Antico Hotel Roma 1880 is ranked #1 in Syracuse with praise from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Oyster and Star Service.
Hotel Roma
Oyster
Star Service
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Independent
Via Roma 66, Island of Ortigia, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $214 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Oyster
Mid-Range
"It’s housed in an historic building, traces of which are seen in the exposed stone arches throughout and in the archaeological ruins visible through glass floor panels in the interior courtyard."
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Star Service
"The Antico Hotel Roma 1880 enjoys a prime location among the twisting cobblestoned streets that characterize Siracusa."
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The corner rooms overlooking the street out front are worth requesting.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A pretty pink palazzo at the very core of Ortigia, abutting the extraordinary pagan-Christian Duomo, the Roma is a classic hotel run with panache."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Set in a restored palazzo, the Roma has individually decorated rooms with parquet floors, oriental rugs, wood-beam ceilings and tasteful artwork."
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Independent
"Nestled in the centre of Ortigia, Hotel Roma is housed in a superb pink palazzo-type building, set among wide, paved streets and impressive squares"
Grand Hotel Ortigia
Insight Guides
Star Service
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Viale Mazzini 12, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $92 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides
"This appealing, well-renovated, well-run Art Nouveau hotel overlooks Porto Grande and the projected new yacht marina."
Star Service
"Built in the early 1800s in liberty style, the Grand Hotel Ortigia, located on the island of Ortigia, overlooks the picturesque and historic Syracuse harbor."
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Fodor's
"An elegant, fantasy-inspired design prevails at this venerable institution, which has enjoyed a prime position on the Porto Grande at the base of Ortygia since 1890."
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Lonely Planet
"Big and brash, the Grand Hotel is Ortygia's top-class hotel with all the requisite amenities and none of the character of some of the smaller hotels."
Frommer's
"Originally built in 1905, this is the best located hotel in Syracuse, with a very appealing mix of modernity and old-world charm"
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