Via Camillo Benso Conte Di Cavour, 4A,
Syracuse,
Italy,
96100,
Sicily
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Steps from Piazza Duomo
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Central location
Lovely breakfast
"Our room we booked had a seaview, was located on the 4th floor (there is a lift)."
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"Wonderful to have a communal terrace above the streets."
Mette from Denmark
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"We had a large terrace overlooking the sea and views of Etna."
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Rooms at Palazzo Gilistro
Palazzo Gilistro provides rooms with perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning. Each room features air conditioning, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, and memory mattresses. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms have large panoramic balconies overlooking the streets of Ortigia. Room options include standard double rooms (one with a balcony and a bathroom with a family-size shower), triple rooms, and suites. A triple room on the fourth floor is a modern penthouse with wooden beams, a large window, and a terrace overlooking the rooftops. The flagship room has views of the Grand Harbour and the roofs of Ortigia and three balconies overlooking via Amalfitania and via Cavour. The family unit consists of two connecting rooms and one bathroom. A suite includes a hot tub, spa bath, and sauna.
Dining at Palazzo Gilistro
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet at Al Sud, the property's café. The café is located on site.
Leisure and Services
Guests make use of complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Babysitting service, luggage storage, hairdressers and shops are available. Palazzo Gilistro is located in Ortigia, the historical center of Siracusa. It is located only a few meters away from Piazza Duomo. You can stop in Piazza Archimede at 100 m from structure. The central location is just a few steps from the Duomo, enjoy the Inner City from the inside.
Location near Landmarks
Palazzo Gilistro is in Ortigia, the historical center of Siracusa. It is located only a few meters away from Piazza Duomo. It is a 5-minute walk from the Temple of Apollo and 0.1 mi from Fountain of Diana. The hotel is adjacent to Amalfitania street and Piazza Archimede. Landmarks nearby include: Temple of Artemis in Syracuse (0.3 km), Cathedral of Syracuse (0.5 km), Teatro Greco (2.5 km), Ortigia (0.5 km), Maniace Castle (1 km), Porta Marina (0.3 km), Temple of Apollo (0.5 km), Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery (0.5 km), Museo dei Pupi (0.5 km), and Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia (0.3 km).
Essential Hotel Services
This property is 0.1 mi from Fountain of Diana. The nearest airport is Catania Fontanarossa Airport. Ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a terrace, a trouser press, a dining table, a patio, and soundproofed rooms are available.
“Palazzo Gilistro places you squarely in Ortigia's heart, a location made even better by its quiet rooms and attentive 24-hour reception. I especially appreciate the blend of historical setting and modern comforts, like the elevator and well-appointed rooms. The staff's local knowledge elevates the stay beyond the typical tourist experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Executive Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Camillo Benso Conte Di Cavour, 4A,
Syracuse,
Italy,
96100,
Sicily
Map view
Via Camillo Benso Conte Di Cavour, 4A,
Syracuse,
Italy,
96100,
Sicily
City landmarks
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.4
mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
1.3
mi
Castle
Maniace Castle
2800 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
1.4
mi
Landmark
Foro Siracusano
3300 ft
Landmark
Porto Piccolo
4700 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
1.6
mi
Nearby
Island
Ortigia
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1500 ft
Piazza Pancali Ortygia
Temple of Apollo
1500 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1500 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1400 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1500 ft
Piazza Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
1500 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1500 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1000 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
500 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
500 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
1200 ft
Museum
Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
1500 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
500 ft
Via Dei Mergulensi 4
Palazzo Montalto
1500 ft
Ponte Umbertino
Archimedes Statue
1600 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
300 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
1500 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
1000 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
900 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
1300 ft
Museum
Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo
600 ft
Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
1300 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria La Tavernetta da Piero
400 ft
Via Cavour
O' Scina
300 ft
Via Domenico Scina' 12
A Putia delle Cose Buone
500 ft
Via Roma 8 Ortigia
Pizzeria Schiticchio
300 ft
30 Via Cavour
Osteria La Gazza Ladra
100 ft
Via Cavour 8
La Vineria Cafe Eno'ntelodico
100 ft
Via Cavour 9 Ortigia
Scialai
200 ft
Via Cavour 25
21 Convivio
100 ft
Via Landolina 21
Ristorante Pizzeria La Sciccheria
200 ft
Via Saverio Landolina 14 A 30 metri da Piazza Duomo in Ortigia a Siracusa
Trattoria Kalliope
300 ft
Via del Consiglio Reginale 26 Corte Degli Avolio 4
Siculish
300 ft
Via Mario Gemmellaro 3
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Activities and Dining Near Palazzo Gilistro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ortigia
6 minutes' walk
An island district known for its stunning architecture, vibrant markets, and scenic waterfront views.
Cathedral of Syracuse
6 minutes' walk
A magnificent blend of architectural styles, this cathedral is famed for its impressive historic significance.
Fountain of Arethusa
6 minutes' walk
A picturesque freshwater spring, surrounded by palm trees and myths, adding charm to Ortigia's landscape.
Maniace Castle
11 minutes' walk
A well-preserved medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and a glimpse into the past.
Parco Marino del Plemmirio
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful marine park perfect for snorkeling and hiking, featuring diverse wildlife and stunning coastal views.
La Casa delle Farfalle
6 minutes' walk
A serene butterfly house where guests can unwind in nature with thousands of fluttering butterflies.
Technopark Archimedes
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science park celebrating Archimedes, integrating fun with education for families and enthusiasts.
Trattoria La Tavernetta da Piero
2 minutes' walk
An authentic Sicilian trattoria with local dishes. Perfect for a cozy meal featuring fresh ingredients.
Osteria La Gazza Ladra
1 minute' walk
A quaint eatery renowned for its rustic charm and tapas-style dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Pizzeria Schiticchio
1-minute walk
Casual pizzeria serving delicious, wood-fired pizzas that are perfect for families and gatherings alike.
Teatro Greco
8 minutes' drive
An ancient Greek theater hosting various performances, including opera and classical concerts in a historic setting.
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing art from the Renaissance to the Baroque with rotating exhibitions and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Syracuse12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)95 min
·
39.2
mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)134 min
·
55.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Gilistro provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Palazzo Gilistro
Is parking available at Palazzo Gilistro and how can it be reserved?
15 November 2024
Parking can be arranged through a private garage with a chauffeur service, allowing for easy access to and from Piazza Archimede. Reservations are required, and a driver will bring your car back upon request with a notice of 40 minutes. The cost for this service is €20.00 per day.
Is Palazzo Gilistro located within a restricted traffic area?
25 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated in a Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL). Guests are permitted to drive through the ZTL by providing their vehicle's license plate number at check-in, which will be registered with the authorities for access during their stay.
Are there public parking options close to the hotel?
30 December 2024
Public parking is available nearby, but it's limited. The Talete parking facility is recommended, which costs €15.00 for 24 hours. Additionally, there are various other outdoor parking areas within a walking distance of the hotel.
Is it possible to park directly at Palazzo Gilistro?
02 January 2025
Direct parking is not allowed at the hotel due to ZTL regulations. However, unloading luggage is permitted nearby, after which vehicles can be parked in public lots or through the valet service.
What are the costs for valet parking at Palazzo Gilistro?
10 February 2025
The valet parking service is available for €30.00 per night, providing convenience and ease for guests arriving by car.
Are pets allowed in Palazzo Gilistro?
05 December 2024
No, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
How far is Palazzo Gilistro from the nearest tourist attractions?
23 March 2025
Palazzo Gilistro is centrally located just a few meters away from Piazza Duomo and other significant attractions within the historical center of Ortigia, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
What can guests expect from the view from the hotel?
14 April 2025
Rooms feature balconies that either overlook the charming streets of Ortigia or offer sweeping views of the sea. The terrace on the third floor provides breathtaking views of the Great Harbour and the historic architecture of the area.
Can children stay at the hotel, and are there any provisions for families?
16 June 2024
Children are welcomed at Palazzo Gilistro. For infants, cradles are provided free of charge; however, extra beds cannot be accommodated in the rooms.
How should I navigate the area around Palazzo Gilistro?
08 July 2024
To navigate the area effectively, it is advisable to set your GPS to 'Corso Giacomo Matteotti,' as the hotel is located in a traffic-free zone. Guests are encouraged to explore the charming alleyways on foot to truly enjoy the sights.