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About the Hotel

Via Avola 7, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

Steps from the Island of Ortigia

Nice

6.4

8.5

/10

3.1

Loved by Hotel Scala Greca guests

Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Spacious room
Clean accommodation

"Very clean. Room service everyday. Spacious room."

Lilian from Malta

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"The foods are very fine."

Istvan from Hungary

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"The air conditioner kept the room nice and cold which was lovely to come back to at the end of the day."

christine

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Amenities

The hotel Scala Greca offers an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation in the warm Sicilian sun. On-site dining is available at the Scala restaurant, which serves local and Mediterranean dishes. A well-equipped fitness center is also accessible for guests looking to maintain their workout routine.

Rooms

Scala Greca offers 93 spacious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Select rooms provide breathtaking views of the surrounding area, enhancing the guest experience. Additional amenities include satellite TV and a minibar in every room.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the historical center of Syracuse. It is also close to the archaeological park of Neapolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearby attractions include the stunning Ortigia island, known for its rich history and architecture.

Wellness

Scala Greca includes a sauna and relaxation area for guests looking to unwind. Spa treatments can be arranged for an additional fee, providing a chance for rejuvenation. The hotel's wellness center is designed to enhance the overall guest experience.

Dining

The Scala restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. A well-rounded wine list featuring local wines is also available to complement the dining experience. Guests can enjoy their meals in the indoor dining room or on the terrace.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from historical center

Rooms: 93 spacious rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Scala restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes

Wellness: Sauna and relaxation area available

“There's a focus on guest comfort, not least demonstrated by air conditioning in every room, and proximity to both Ortigia and the beaches at Fontane Bianche presents appealing options. The staff seems genuinely invested in helping guests navigate Syracuse, and I think the hearty breakfast buffet is a real plus, particularly compared to other hotels in the area. While not directly in the city center, I believe the free parking and beach access agreement make it a worthwhile base.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFine Foods

Dinner was excellent! The chef is skilled. I especially enjoyed the spaghetti with clams and a glass of local wine.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was very spacious and always very clean. I appreciated the daily room service and fresh towels.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomCool Retreat

The air conditioning worked great! After a long day, the cold room was refreshing to come back to.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingConvenient Spot

The hotel is in a good location. It made getting around and exploring the area very easy and simple.

Raj Patel from India

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room

1 person

120 sq. feet

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

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Quadruple Room

4 persons

250 sq. feet

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Triple Room

3 persons

250 sq. feet

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General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Wheelchair access
Lift

Services

Free shuttle service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Scala Greca, experience the rich tapestry of Italian and local cuisines, designed to cater to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the vibrant culture of Siracusa, offering a delightful culinary escape after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.

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Italian, Local

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting that embodies the charm of Sicilian dining, perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Dine on a thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Savor authentic Italian flavors while enjoying the essence of local ingredients and culinary traditions.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Hotel Scala Greca Location

Via Avola 7, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

Map view

Via Avola 7, Syracuse, Italy, 96100

City landmarks

Landmark

Teatro Greco

1.5 mi

Cave

Ear of Dionysius

1.5 mi

Museum

Archaeological Park of Neapolis

1.6 mi

Landmark

Chiesa Madre

2200 ft

Landmark

Porta Scea

2600 ft

Museum

Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi

1.8 mi

Landmark

Chiesa della Madonna del Bosco Buscemi

2200 ft

Landmark

Castello Requesenz

2200 ft

Landmark

Stentinello

2600 ft

Landmark

Spiaggetta di Targia

3200 ft

Landmark

Tonnara Santa Panagia

4700 ft

Landmark

Capo Santa Panagia

4800 ft

Landmark

Azienda Agricola Pupillo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jewish Bath

1.5 mi

Museum

Jewish baths

1.5 mi

Church

Catacombe di San Giovanni

1.7 mi

Landmark

Latomia del Paradiso

1.6 mi

Landmark

Altar of Hieron

1.7 mi

Garden

Parco Robinson

1.2 mi

Church

Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Cordari

1.6 mi

Museum

Technopark Archimedes

1.7 mi

Landmark

Anfiteatro Romano

1.7 mi

Church

Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime

1.9 mi

Landmark

Punta Cannone

1.2 mi

Church

San Giovanni Evangelista

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grotta del Ninfeo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grotta dei Cordari

1.5 mi

Island

Ortigia

2.9 mi

Historic Site

Latomia dei Cappuccini

2.0 mi

Nearby

Valle del Fiume Anapo

Valle dell'Anapo

1400 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Cavagrande ra zia gina

600 ft

Contrada Monzello di Pietre SNC Contrada Monzello di Pietre

Bar Fantasie D'oro

2000 ft

Via Rosolini Nr. 12

Explore Syracuse

Teatro Greco

5-minute drive

Ancient Greek theater with stunning views, hosting performances. A must-see for history and culture enthusiasts.

Ear of Dionysius

5-minute drive

Famous limestone cave known for its unique acoustics. A historical site that showcases Syracuse's ancient architecture.

Chiesa Madre

10 minutes' walk

Impressive cathedral with beautiful architecture and rich history. Features exquisite religious artworks worth marveling.

Porta Scea

10 minutes' walk

Historic city gate offering insight into Syracuse's past. A perfect spot for photography and historical appreciation.

Valle dell'Anapo Hiking

5 minutes walking

Scenic hiking trails with beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.

Capo Santa Panagia Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach area perfect for sunbathing or picnics. Escape from the city hustle for a peaceful day by the sea.

Ristorante Cavagrande ra zia gina

3 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and friendly atmosphere.

Bar Fantasie D'oro

8 minutes' walk

Popular cafe and pastry shop offering delightful pastries and coffee. Great for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.

Teatro Comunale

10 minutes' drive

Venue for live performances including music and theater. Check the schedule for various shows suitable for all ages.

Chiosco Bar

8 minutes' walk

Lively bar with local drinks and light snacks. Great spot for socializing and enjoying evening entertainment.

Getting around town

City Centre

Syracuse5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)89 min · 36.7 mi

Comiso Airport (CIY)157 min · 64.9 mi

Train

Siracusa Railway Station6 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 65 verified reviews

6.2/10

Nice

51%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.5/10

Comfort

6.4/10

Facilities

6.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

7.1/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Breakfast variety

Helpful staff

Central location

Cons

Small rooms

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About Hotel Scala Greca

How far is Hotel Scala Greca from the city center of Siracusa?

Hotel Scala Greca is approximately 5 km from the city center of Siracusa and the Island of Ortigia.

What popular attractions are close to Hotel Scala Greca?

Attractions nearby include the Paolo Orsi Museum (3 km), the Roman Amphitheater (3 km), and the Archaeological Park of Neapolis (3 km).

What dining options are available at Hotel Scala Greca?

Hotel Scala Greca has an à la carte restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a lounge bar for guests.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Scala Greca?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

Is there parking available at Hotel Scala Greca?

Free off-site parking is available for guests.

What room amenities are provided at Hotel Scala Greca?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, bidets, and Italian satellite TV.

What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Hotel Scala Greca?

Nearby restaurants include Romano Concetto (0.5 km), Ristorante Cavagrande ra zia gina (0.5 km), and Ristorante Pizzeria Pizzoleria Mentirosa (0.5 km).

Is there beach access near Hotel Scala Greca?

The hotel has an agreement for access to a private beach at Fontane Bianche, located 12 km away.

What family-friendly activities are available at Hotel Scala Greca?

Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, themed dinners, ping-pong, and a playground on-site.

How far is Hotel Scala Greca from Fontanarossa Airport?

Hotel Scala Greca is 60 km from Fontanarossa Airport.