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Masseria degli Ulivi vs Grand Hotel Ortigia

Grand Hotel Ortigia and Masseria degli Ulivi are both rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Grand Hotel Ortigia is preferred by most writers compared to Masseria degli Ulivi. Grand Hotel Ortigia ranks #5 in Syracuse with recommendations from 4 publications like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.

Masseria degli Ulivi
Masseria degli Ulivi
7 / 10
Contrada Porcari, 96017 Noto, Sicily
From $98 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Up on the Hyblean plateau, a good 15-minute drive north of Noto, is this rural masseria (farm), surrounded by tastefully designed two-story lodgings and immersed in olive groves." Full review
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