"Definitely go on the tour of the mikvah (Jewish ritual bath) in the basement- fascinating history is worth the price."
JUJinPNW from United States
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"Exceptional location in the heart of Ortigia with beautiful internal garden and Sicilian experience."
Natalia from Russia
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"Room was spacious and well equipped in an ancient villa like atmosphere (used to be the Jewish public baths still visible in the ground floor)."
Christopher
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4-star historic residence in Ortigia, Syracuse
Location
Residence Hotel Alla Giudecca is situated in the historic center of Ortigia Island, adjacent to the sea. The hotel lies in the Jewish Quarter, placing guests steps away from local heritage and coastal views. With the iconic Syracuse Cathedral located behind the property, guests have easy access to cultural attractions.
Distinctive Wellness Feature
The hotel houses the oldest Jewish ritual bath in Europe, accessible for guests to visit. This unique historical feature offers a glimpse into ancient practices and enriches the stay. It acts as a significant cultural element tied to the hotel's rich history.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers Standard and Superior suites that can accommodate up to 6 guests. Each suite includes a living room, equipped kitchen cabinet, and options for a balcony or porch. Superior suites provide enchanting sea views for an added value during the stay.
Dining Experience
A large breakfast area serves a continental breakfast each morning, enhancing the guest experience before exploration. The ambiance fosters a welcoming start to the day with fresh offerings. Convenient dining options contribute to the overall comfort of the stay.
Additional Amenities
A well-stocked boutique within the hotel offers fine fabrics and ethnic clothing, catering to various tastes. Guests can also find local food products and ceramics to take home. The music room and reading room provide quiet spaces for relaxation and culture.
Highlights
Location: historic center of Ortigia island, Jewish Quarter
Distinctive Feature: oldest Jewish ritual bath in Europe
Accommodation: Standard and Superior suites
Dining: large and bright breakfast area, continental breakfast
Boutique: well-stocked boutique with fine fabrics and ethnic clothes
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Teatro Greco for ancient architectural wonder.
Sample fresh seafood at Trattoria da Calogero by the waterfront.
Stroll through Ortigia's vibrant open-air market on Sundays.
Discover the hidden gem of the Catacombs of San Giovanni.
Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at the scenic Lungomare di Ortigia.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/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
Cots
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
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Location
Via Alagona 52, Syracuse, 96100,
Explore Syracuse
Local Highlights Near Alla Giudecca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
5 minutes walking
A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this cathedral features impressive artworks and a beautiful facade, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Fountain of Arethusa
7 minutes walking
A charming freshwater fountain, surrounded by lush greenery, offering a serene escape with picturesque views, great for photos.
Maniace Castle
11 minutes walking
A 13th-century fortress with breathtaking sea views. The castle's historic significance and well-preserved structure make it a must-see.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
6 minutes driving
Home to ancient Greek ruins, this park features the famous Teatro Greco and the Ear of Dionysius, perfect for history lovers.
Beach Day at Solarium Ortigia
2 minutes walking
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this well-maintained beach with facilities, perfect for families wanting a fun day at the sea.
Guided Tours of Ortigia
6 minutes walking
Cultural tours through Ortigia's historic streets offer insights into local history and architecture, appealing to solo and couple travelers.
Water Sports at Punta Mola
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters at Punta Mola, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
10 minutes driving
Serene yoga classes in the tranquil setting of the marine park provide relaxation for travelers seeking well-being and rejuvenation.
Ortigia Fish Bar
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Tinkite
2 minutes walking
This cozy spot offers Sicilian specialties with a twist, combining local ingredients with modern techniques; reservations suggested.
Antica Giudecca
3 minutes walking
Experience traditional Sicilian cuisine in a rustic setting. Pasta and seafood dishes are the highlight, catering to dietary preferences.
AmMucca
3 minutes walking
A vibrant atmosphere with innovative dishes focusing on farm-to-table ingredients, great for food enthusiasts and families.
Teatro dei Pupi
5 minutes driving
This charming puppet theater showcases traditional Sicilian puppetry with lively performances, enjoyable for all ages.
Caffe Giudecca
2 minutes walking
A local favorite for evenings, offering live music and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Bar del Sole
5 minutes walking
This lively bar features cocktails and live jazz on weekends, attracting a mix of locals and visitors for a fun night out.
Ortigia Markets
6 minutes walking
Weekly markets filled with local produce and crafts, ideal for family outings and enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Syracuse 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 95 min · 39.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 134 min · 55.5 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 768 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Charismatic location
Cozy atmosphere
Enormous room
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken shower door
Poor fittings
Room upgrades needed
Guest reviews
based on 1932 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Alla Giudecca
What is the distance from Alla Giudecca to Syracuse Cathedral?
Alla Giudecca is located just 400 m from Syracuse Cathedral.
What are some popular nearby restaurants to Alla Giudecca?
Popular nearby restaurants include Cod da Saretta, BiancoPepe, and Oinos Ristorante, all within 300 m.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alla Giudecca?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Alla Giudecca?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at Alla Giudecca?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes.
Is parking available at Alla Giudecca?
Free parking for motorbikes is available in a private courtyard.
What dining options are available at Alla Giudecca?
A daily continental breakfast is served, and guests can enjoy a snack bar and bar/lounge area.
How far is Alla Giudecca from the nearest airport?
Alla Giudecca is located 66 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
Are there any historical sites near Alla Giudecca?
Notable historical sites including Palazzo Montalto and the Archaeological Park of Neapolis are within a short distance.
Does Alla Giudecca offer guided tours?
Guided tours around Syracuse are available in both Italian and English.
What is unique about the property at Alla Giudecca?
Alla Giudecca features the oldest Jewish ritual bath in Europe located underneath the property.