Palazzo Artemide - Vretreats, Syracuse – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Via Roma 66, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

Close to Ortigia

Location

Situated in the historic island of Ortigia, Palazzo Artemide - Vretreats offers direct access to ancient relics and stunning sea views. The hotel is surrounded by key attractions such as Piazza Duomo and Maniace Castle, highlighting its central location. The proximity to archaeological sites makes it an ideal base for exploring Syracuse's rich history.

Rooms

The hotel presents a diverse selection of unique rooms, each with distinct interiors reflecting Sicilian culture. Accommodations include Classic Doubles with courtyard views and Sea View Doubles featuring antique furnishings and balconies overlooking the sea. Deluxe rooms emphasize spa-like experiences, offering open-air jacuzzis and spacious terraces.

Dining

Dining at Palazzo Artemide focuses on sampling the specialties of the local area ingredients. The Algilà Restaurant celebrates traditional Sicilian recipes made with high-quality, seasonal artisanal products. Guests can enjoy dishes crafted by Chef Alessio Tito, who brings Michelin-star techniques to the culinary experience.

Wellness

Wellness is a key offering at the hotel, featuring spa options that highlight relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enhance their experience through unique local activities and excursions. Options include pottery workshops and puppet-making, promoting interaction with authentic Sicilian culture.

Activities

Palazzo Artemide encourages exploration of Sicily's breathtaking landscapes and cultural traditions. Electric bike rentals and organized boat excursions are available for guests to discover hidden gems and coastal beauty. The hotel also offers guided tours to archaeological sites, providing in-depth experiences of Syracuse's historical significance.

Highlights

Location: Historic island of Ortigia with ancient sites

Rooms: Unique accommodations with historic elements

Dining: Seasonal dishes at Algilà Restaurant

Wellness: Local engagement through pottery workshops

Activities: Guided tours to archaeological sites

Must-do experiences

Explore the ancient ruins of the Greek Theatre for stunning views.
Savor Arancini at A'Cantina for a taste of Sicilian tradition.
Visit the hidden gem of Catacombs of San Giovanni for history.
Wander through the vibrant Ortigia market for local flavors.
Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Lungomare di Levante promenade.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

43 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Junior Suite Executive

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Syracuse 1.2 km

Airports

Fontanarossa (CTA) 63.7 km

Comiso (CIY) 89.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 35 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Palazzo Artemide - Vretreats offers a delightful culinary experience, showcasing the rich traditions of Italian and Mediterranean cuisines. Guests can indulge in locally sourced, organic ingredients while enjoying a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that transforms into a romantic setting in the evenings.

Palazzo Artemide - Vretreats Hotel Syracuse Restaurant photo

Amunì Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

Italian and Mediterranean with seasonal market influences

Ambiance

A family-friendly venue that gracefully shifts to a romantic atmosphere, featuring rustic décor and a welcoming vibe.

Key Offerings

Signature breakfast options include a vibrant selection of fresh fruits, exquisite pastries, artisanal cheeses, and homemade cannoli featuring local ricotta, all served from a traditional Sicilian street cart. The wine cellar boasts exceptional Sicilian wines alongside local labels, catering to diverse palates.

Reservation

Recommended.

Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Location

Via Roma 66, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

Map view

Via Roma 66, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

City landmarks

Church

Cathedral of Syracuse

690 m

Landmark

Temple of Apollo

1.3 km

Landmark

Teatro Greco

2.5 km

Museum

Archaeological Park of Neapolis

2.3 km

Castle

Maniace Castle

720 m

Cave

Ear of Dionysius

2.5 km

Museum

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

2.4 km

Landmark

Archimedes Statue

660 m

Landmark

Porto Piccolo

1.6 km

Nearby

Island

Ortigia

280 m

Fountain

Fountain of Arethusa

410 m

Museum

Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery

240 m

Fountain

Fountain of Diana

200 m

Piazza Duomo

Piazza del Duomo

200 m

Square

Piazza Archimede

200 m

Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2

Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia

170 m

Museum

Temple of Artemis in Syracuse

80 m

Museum

Museo dei Pupi

150 m

Museum

Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"

330 m

Piazza Duomo

Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco

150 m

Via Dei Mergulensi 4

Palazzo Montalto

340 m

Largo Porta Marina

Porta Marina

340 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa

340 m

Church

Church of St. Filippo Apostolo

170 m

Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo

Arkimedeion Museum

170 m

Church

Church of San Giovanni Battista

200 m

Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6

Chiesa di San Giuseppe

170 m

Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1

Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception

190 m

Via San Martino 1

Church of San Martino

290 m

Museum

Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo

100 m

Restaurants

Monzu Sicily

50 m

Piazza Minerva 6

Kaos

100 m

Piazza Minerva 7

Enoteca Solaria

50 m

86 Via Roma

Le Vin de l'Assassin Bistrot

200 m

Via Roma 115 Via Roma 115

Al Mazari

120 m

Via Giovanni Torres 7

La Volpe e L'Uva

160 m

Piazza Duomo 20

Il Nuovo Fermento

140 m

Via del Crocifisso 40/46

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About Palazzo Artemide - Vretreats

Is there a car parking option available at the hotel? If so, should this be arranged in advance?

05 January 2024

The hotel does not have on-site parking, but a Car Valet Service is available. Guests can drive to the hotel, where staff will direct the car to an affiliated garage. This service can be booked in advance.

Are interconnecting rooms available for families traveling together?

12 February 2024

Interconnecting rooms are not offered, but accommodations for families of four can be arranged by placing two adjacent rooms next to each other, as the maximum occupancy is three per room.

Does the hotel have an elevator for guests, especially those with mobility concerns?

15 March 2024

An elevator is available in the hotel, serving most rooms. A few rooms are accessible only by stairs, but they are located on the first floor.

If I need a room with elevator access due to mobility issues, how can I communicate this need when booking?

25 April 2024

Special requests for room accessibility can be noted during the reservation process to ensure the necessary arrangements are made.

What is the cost of the valet parking service if arriving by car?

08 May 2024

The valet parking service is available for €35 per day. It is advisable to reserve this service ahead of time to ensure availability.

Is smoking permitted anywhere on the hotel property?

19 June 2024

Guests are allowed to smoke outside the hotel, but there isn't a designated smoking area within the building itself.

What amenities does the hotel offer to enhance the stay experience?

22 July 2024

The hotel creates a unique atmosphere influenced by Mediterranean culture, featuring modern comforts along with opportunities to enjoy local traditions, cuisine, and crafts during your visit.

Are electric bikes available for rent to explore the surrounding area?

03 August 2024

Yes, electric bike rental services are provided, offering a convenient way to explore the local attractions and picturesque landscapes.

How does the hotel ensure a comfortable experience for guests?

15 September 2024

Combining elegance with comfort, the hotel features thoughtfully designed rooms adorned with rustic art and period pieces, ensuring a serene and inviting atmosphere for every guest.

Can guests participate in local cooking classes during their stay?

02 October 2024

Yes, culinary experiences that teach traditional cooking techniques and involve local ingredients are available, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the regional gastronomy.