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Explore 2,780 holiday rentals in Syracuse

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Syracuse holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
770 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 710 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,670 of Syracuse holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Syracuse rentals

4.7 Average rating
Syracuse stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Syracuse’s top spots include Temple of Apollo, Castello Maniace and Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Top-rated holiday rentals in Syracuse
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Maisonette, San Paolo 14
Maisonette San Paolo 14, an exceptionally elegant suite, is housed in a historic 17th-century building adjacent to the Temple of Apollo, following a meticulous renovation focused on comfort and design. As soon as you step inside, you are enveloped by a positive energy that conveys serenity and harmony, making it the perfect place to relax. Equipped with a kitchen, an en-suite bedroom and an elegant outdoor patio where you can enjoy unforgettable moments. The sense of intimacy conveyed by this residence makes it ideal for couples and for the most discerning guests.

Casa Farfaglia Suite: a charming oil mill
Step into a timeless Sicilian sanctuary, a countryside former olive mill from 1893 carefully restored and nestled among century-old olive trees, dry stone walls, aromatic herbes and the wild beauty of Mediterranean nature. Featured in AD, Elle Decoration, Living, Dwell, Quin, this unique home was selected for the 2021 Brunello Cucinelli Lyfestyle catalog and showcased on the French television program ’50 inside. A destination for those who seek authenticity, elegance, design and absolute peace.

Ortigia 10, Stylish Flat with stunning Sea View
This elegant and bright 90 sqm apartment is located on the 2nd floor of an ancient building, equipped with an elevator. It enjoys one of the most beautiful views of the sea and the sunsets of Ortigia. Furnished with taste and attention to details, the flat has a living room and a large double bedroom with balconies overlooking "La Darsena". The apartment has a second bedroom with a French bed and an en-suite bathroom, a second bathroom and a full-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and closet.

OrtigiaTerraceSeaView-La Gorgone Ortigia Suites
Elegant suite with a sea-view terrace in the heart of Ortigia, the historic center of Syracuse. Located on the second floor of a historic building, the suite overlooks the island’s only remaining gate of Spanish origin. The true highlight of the property is the stunning private terrace with sea views. The location is perfect for exploring Ortigia on foot: the sea, historic landmarks, traditional restaurants, local markets, and Syracuse’s most beautiful squares are all just minutes away.

Brand new apartment with patio across Ortigia
Fully renovated modern apartment in proximity of Ortigia (6 mins walk) with free parking. With its three ensuite double bedrooms, the apartment can accommodate up to 6 people. All the rooms have aircon and 32' smart TV as same as the living room equipped with a 50' smart TV, a cozy couch and a few armchairs. A fully equipped kitchen and a patio to enjoy a glass of wine around a wooden table with your family and friends. Never wait around as you can check yourself in with the access code!

One step to Ortigia! Bicycles & Balcony
Bright and stylish renovated flat just steps from the city center and Ortigia—you can walk to all the must-see spots with ease. Cozy and welcoming, it’s the perfect home base for your holiday in Sicily! ☀️ Sunny balcony for relaxing moments en plein air 🚲 FREE bicycles available throughout your entire stay 🚗 Hassle-free street parking – and it’s free 24/7! We also have two more apartments in the same building—check out my profile to discover them and read our glowing 5-star reviews!

Sea-View Loft. Stylish, Spacious and Comfortable
Experience the magic of Ortigia in this elegant, thoughtfully designed 80m² apartment that blends charm, comfort, and relaxation. Ideal for couples or small groups, it is located just steps from the island’s most iconic sights. Enjoy a stunning sea view balcony, a bright living area complete with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy bedroom, and two modern bathrooms. Amenities include fast WiFi, A/C, and heating. For your convenience, the building is served by an elevator.

The Loggia of Arethusa
La Loggia di Aretusa is a unique experience. You will experience your vacation within the myth of the nymph Arethusa and the Fountain named after her, stunned by the scent of the sea mixed with that of magnolia, enjoying the extraordinary view of the Port of Ortigia, the suggestion of the sunset, the calm of dawn, in a more than central unique location. You can sunbathe from your veranda, have breakfast or an aperitif with those you love and to whom you will give a unique experience.

Casa Ramal - Stylish Sicilian House
Typical Sicilian residence in the historical center of Ortigia. Renovated to highlight the architecture and its original features. This bright and elegant home, conveys a welcoming feeling thanks to its warm and intense colors. Equipped with every comfort, the accommodation is located in an excellent position with Piazza Duomo a few steps away and the eastern seafront ‘Lungomare di Levante’ with solarium platforms on the sea, etc… The property offers self check-in.

Aglaia apartment Ortigia Island terrace
Nel centro autentico dell'isola d'Ortigia, nell'antico quartiere dei pescatori della Graziella, a due passi dallo storico mercato , l'appartamento è in una zona interamente pedonale dove il tempo sembra non essere passato. La tranquillità delle stradine che si intersecano è tipica di questo quartiere dell'isola di Ortigia. A pochi metri si raggiunge il duomo e le principali meraviglie della città. Poco distante l'unico parcheggio dell'isola pedonale.

Agàpe Ortigia
Agàpe Ortigia is an accommodation created with Love in the magical island of Ortigia, in the historic center, a stone's throw from the Duomo and the major sites of interest. The independent room is large and spacious, has a double bed, TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee corner, but the peculiarity of this accommodation apart from the furnishings is the bathroom which, in addition to having the main amenities, offers a large sunken tub where you can relax.

Arianna's home
The recently renovated house is a short walk from the Lungomare and the typical open-air market. The double bedroom has a lovely balcony overlooking the main street, ideal for a glass of wine at the end of a long day of vacation. The kitchen allows you to eat at home comfortably, a pleasant sea breeze enters from the window that opens onto the ronco. All the must-see places in Ortigia are within walking distance, as is Calarossa beach
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When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
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| Avg. price | £69 | £67 | £68 | £66 | £69 | £74 | £78 | £86 | £78 | £71 | £64 | £69 |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Syracuse?
Many guests choose to stay in the historic Ortigia neighborhood, known for its atmosphere and local markets. The Neapolis area, with its green spaces, is also frequently suggested for a quieter experience. Both areas place you near distinct landmarks and seaside views.
What are the best things to do in Syracuse with kids?
Families often explore the Syracuse Archaeological Park, enjoy science and hands-on exhibits at local museums, or relax by the beaches around Ortigia. Outdoor cafes and gelato shops can add a sweet break to your day.
What are some of the best things to do in Syracuse?
Explore the ancient Greek Theatre, stroll the lanes of Ortigia, and visit the Ear of Dionysius cave for history and stories. The lively markets, traditional bakeries, and seaside promenades are often recommended for immersion in local life.
How is the weather in Syracuse?
Syracuse has mild winters with temperatures around 49–60°F (9–16°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Rain is more common in autumn and winter, while summer is often clear and sunny.
What are the best places to visit in Syracuse?
The Syracuse Archaeological Park, with its Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre, is frequently suggested. Visitors also explore Ortigia’s historic center, the Duomo, and waterfront promenades for distinct architecture and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Syracuse?
Wander nature reserves around the Ciane River, where shaded trails lead to papyrus growth. The Plemmirio Marine Protected Area has coastal paths with striking views that nature enthusiasts often mention.
What are some family activities we can do in Syracuse?
Families can discover puppet theaters, explore interactive exhibits at local science museums, or take gentle walks on Ortigia’s seaside paths. Frequent stops for granita or pizza help keep little ones energized.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Syracuse?
Many travelers explore nearby baroque towns, nature reserves with hiking trails, or coastal villages known for seafood and traditional crafts. Guided visits to Mount Etna or archaeological sites around the region are also frequently mentioned.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Syracuse?
Syracuse has pet-friendly stays in central neighborhoods like Ortigia and around quieter residential areas. Many hosts welcome pets, allowing you to bring companion animals along for your adventure.
What are some local tips for visiting Syracuse?
Consider visiting the early morning markets for fresh produce and local cheeses, and wear sturdy shoes for exploring historic streets. Sunscreen and refillable water bottles are helpful during warmer months.
What is Syracuse known for?
Syracuse is known for its ancient Greek and Roman heritage, distinctive baroque architecture, and lively local markets. The influence of diverse cultures can be seen in its food, festivals, and layered history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Syracuse?
Seek out the Jewish Bath beneath Ortigia, the peaceful Maniace Castle, and quiet courtyards tucked behind historic facades. Less-traveled lanes around the old port reveal local bakeries and artisan workshops.
What are the best foods to try in Syracuse?
Enjoy arancini, fresh seafood pasta, and granita often found in local cafes and markets. Cassata and cannoli are traditional desserts that reflect the region’s sweet flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Syracuse?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for the stone streets, light layers for warm days, and sun protection during spring and summer. A reusable water bottle is handy for exploring outdoor sites and markets.
What is the nightlife in Syracuse like?
Nightlife in Syracuse has lively wine bars, relaxed seaside lounges, and traditional music venues around Ortigia. Expect a welcoming scene focused on local drinks, small bites, and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Syracuse?
Syracuse has a classical theatre festival in the Greek Theatre each spring, religious celebrations centered around the Duomo, and food fairs featuring Sicilian produce. Outdoor concerts and parades often fill public squares during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Syracuse has family-friendly accommodations in neighborhoods like Ortigia and the Neapolis area. Many homes welcome children and provide easy access to parks, historic sites, and the waterfront.
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and lively outdoor events. Summer draws many travelers looking for beach days and local festivals, with warmer conditions and clear skies.
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