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The Terrace over the Ancient Market of Ortigia
Charming home over the ancient market of Ortigia. This apartment offers a private terrace with stunning views of Ortigia and the sea. The modern and high-end design makes this accommodation unique. The Market is the most authentic place on the island of Ortigia, where the scents and flavors of yesteryear still find their perfect expression today. The apartment offers a bedroom with balcony and en-suite bathroom, a large living room with balcony, an open concept kitchen and an additional bathroom

Magical sea-view loft: sunsets, style & comfort.
Experience Ortigia's magic in this charming sea-view loft. This beautifully renovated 80 m² apartment offers a memorable blend of beauty, history, and relaxation. Enjoy a cozy bedroom, two modern bathrooms, and a bright living area with a double sofa bed, opening onto a breathtaking sea-view balcony. With a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, A/C, heating and 2 bicycles, every detail is designed for your enjoyment. The building is equipped with an elevator Airport transfers available on request

Mille Notti, Elegant Ortigia in Modern Comfort
A spacious, light-filled Ortigia apartment in a wonderful location. A modern home with Sicilian touches; high domed ceilings, beautiful handmade artisanal tiles and traditional balconies alongside a fully equipped modern kitchen, high speed Wi-Fi, smart TV. Promises comfort, elegance and convenience for a relaxing vacation. Restaurants, cafes and rocky beaches on the doorstep. Less than 5mins walk to Temple of Apollo, local fish and food market and 10mins walk to Piazza del Duomo.

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.

DIONISIO 6-Loft in Ortigia,Just 50 mt From The Sea
Dionisio 6 is an elegant, cozy and warm ground floor apartment, located in the Jewish neighbourhood of "La Giudecca" in the heart of ORTIGIA, just 50 mt from the sea. Our loft has been completely renovated in 2021 through a careful conservative restoration using the highest quality materials in order to respect the characteristics of the ancient building in which it is located. Functionality and design have been mixed with the antiquity of the architectural structure.

Sea, sky, rooftops of Ortigia
Codice Identificativo : TRS-IT-SIC 34671 Codice CIR : 19089017C224070 Bedroom with bath, little kitchen, living room with sofa bed and fireplace. Washing machine and outdoor stack & drying rack. Water tank assisted by pump. The House is situated in the heart of Ortigia, surrounded by the main cultural sites and places of refreshment for every budget. Three terraces finally ensure a splendid view over the Harbour, its sunsets and the roofs and of the Island.

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.

La Terrazza
The apartment, recently renovated, is located on the third floor near the Porta Marina. The location is optimal for those wishing to visit the beauties of this land, including Piazza Duomo, Forte Aretusa, Piazza Archimede and take long walks enjoying the exceptional view of the sea of the Marina. It is also possible to reach wonderful seaside areas by choosing between a relaxing day at the beach or in one of the many solariums on the Ortigia seafront.

DUOMO: sea view and unique location in Ortigia
Do you want to have the privilege of staying in a prestigious location in Ortigia? The Duomo apartment is the right place! You can enjoy a wonderful sea view from the balcony and from inside and feel privileged accessing the apartment directly from Piazza Duomo, the main and wonderful square of the historic center.

Apartment with a patio overlooking the sea in Ortigia
This fully renovated, 80-meter apartment consists of two bedrooms, a living room with a comfortable sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large bathroom with a shower equipped with hygiene products. The apartment includes: TV, Wi-Fi, hairdryer, air conditioning and heating in all rooms, bed linen, and towels.

In the heart of Ortigia!!
Lovely apartment located in the heart of Ortigia. It consists of: a large kitchen-living room with a fully furnished sofa bed. Bedroom and bathroom with large shower, recently renovated. Wi-Fi connection. All with wonderful SEA VIEWS!! TOURIST TAX INCLUDED IN THE PRICE!

Authentic Ortigia – Maniace
Historic apartment with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a living room kitchen, ideal for families and couples of friends who want to experience Ortigia and its two thousand years of history in a historic building of the late nineteenth century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Island of Ortigia located?
The Island of Ortigia is a historic district in the city of Syracuse on Sicily’s southeast coast. Surrounded by the Ionian Sea, it is connected to Syracuse by bridges and known for its blend of ancient and medieval landmarks.
When is the best time to visit Island of Ortigia?
Late spring and early fall are often suggested for exploring the Island of Ortigia, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is generally lighter. Summer brings warmer days near 87°F (31°C), while winters are mild but wetter.
How old is Island of Ortigia?
Ortigia has been inhabited for thousands of years and is the oldest part of Syracuse, with traces of settlement dating back to ancient Greek times. Its layered history is reflected in preserved ruins and medieval streets.
Why was Island of Ortigia built?
Ortigia’s natural island location made it a valuable site for ancient Greek settlers, who established it as the core of Syracuse for defense, trade, and cultural life. Over time, various civilizations shaped its development for civic and religious activities.
What are some things to do near Island of Ortigia?
Around the Island of Ortigia, travelers frequently explore archaeological sites, bustling food markets, and local artisan shops. Historic temples, vibrant piazzas, and waterfront promenades create opportunities to experience Sicily’s diverse culture.
How is the weather near Island of Ortigia?
The area around Ortigia has mild, rainy winters with temperatures from 49–63°F (9–17°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are helpful, especially during cooler or wetter months.
How was Island of Ortigia built?
Ortigia developed organically, shaped by early Greek foundations, Roman infrastructure, and later medieval and Baroque architecture. Its narrow lanes and layered buildings reflect centuries of evolving urban design and craftsmanship.
What is the history of Island of Ortigia?
The Island of Ortigia has a complex history, beginning as the heart of ancient Syracuse, once one of the Mediterranean’s most influential Greek colonies. The area includes sites linked to Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Norman, and later eras, highlighting its diverse cultural heritage.
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