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Hotel Gutkowski vs Grand Hotel Villa Politi

Grand Hotel Villa Politi 1862 and Hotel Gutkowski are both praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Gutkowski scores slightly higher than Grand Hotel Villa Politi 1862. Hotel Gutkowski comes in at #3 in Syracuse with recommendations from 4 sources including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Michelin Guide.

Hotel Gutkowski
Hotel Gutkowski
8 / 10
Via Lungomare Vittorini 26, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $81 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Chic simplicity and intelligent design make this hotel overlooking the sea on the eastern edge of Ortigia a good restful choice in the centro storico."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"In summer, meals at this attractive restaurant are served outdoors in front of the large ramparts that protect the island from the sea." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Two old houses facing the sea at the edge of Ortigia are warm, hospitable, and capture the essence of southern Italy...each room is different, some with balconies, some with terraces" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Book well in advance for one of the seven sea-view rooms at this charming and friendly hotel on the Ortygia waterfront." Full review
Grand Hotel Villa Politi
Grand Hotel Villa Politi
7 / 10
Via Maria Politi Laudien 2, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $60 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Most rooms reflect the somewhat dowdy tastes of someone's Sicilian aunt: Lace curtains, high ceilings, comfy beds, and a definite sense of the south Italian bourgeoisie." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"European royalty, Winston Churchill, and other VIPs have frequented the grand 18th-century Villa Politi; freshly renovated and now equipped with modern luxuries." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The classic four-pearl Grand Hotel Villa Politi is a striking property that's aging gracefully, set along the edge of one of Syracuse’s famed archaeological sites." Full review