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Grand Hotel Ortigia vs Ares Rooms Ortigia

Both Grand Hotel Ortigia and Charme Ares B&B are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Grand Hotel Ortigia ranks significantly higher than Charme Ares B&B. Grand Hotel Ortigia comes in at #2 in Syracuse with accolades from 5 reviewers such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Star Service.

Grand Hotel Ortigia
Grand Hotel Ortigia
8 / 10
Viale Mazzini 12, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $92 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Insight Guides Insight Guides
"This appealing, well-renovated, well-run Art Nouveau hotel overlooks Porto Grande and the projected new yacht marina."
Star Service 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." Full review
Fodor's 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." Full review
Lonely Planet 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 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" Full review
Ares Rooms Ortigia
Ares Rooms Ortigia
7 / 10
Via Vincenzo Mirabella 49, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $74 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Flatscreen TV
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Comfortable B&B on a quiet street, a skip and a jump from the sea, on the less-touristy east side of Ortigia."