"The double bed and bedding were impeccable! Very comfortable mattress and pillows, with great quality cotton sheets."
Ana from Switzerland
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"Convenient free on site parking was helpful."
Xiaoyu from United Kingdom
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"It had everything we needed for a few days. Secure car parking."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"It's very nice that you can cook and wash your clothes."
Storm from Netherlands
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"Convenient location with secure parking spot for our car in the courtyard."
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4-star historic apartment in Syracuse with secure gated parking
Historic Accommodation
Built in 1940, this ground-floor apartment occupies a historic Syracuse building owned by a local family. The one-bedroom unit features high ceilings, wooden windows, and vintage posters from the Greek Theatre of Syracuse. A spacious bedroom with a comfortable bed and large bathroom with a big shower provide living quarters for up to two guests.
Amenities & Facilities
The kitchenette includes a full stove, microwave, dishwasher, and all necessary dishes for preparing meals. A dedicated washing machine in the bathroom allows guests to handle laundry during longer stays. Additional amenities include air conditioning, soundproofing, a work desk, and a TV.
Prime Location
The apartment sits on a quiet street, a short walk from Porto Piccolo and within 10 minutes of Ortigia's main sites, bars, and restaurants. The Archaeological Park of Neapolis and Syracuse Cathedral are reachable on foot. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 63 km away by car.
Secure Parking
The property offers free, secure parking in a large gated courtyard, a rare asset in central Syracuse. The entire building and parking lot are enclosed by gates with key access. Guests with cars benefit from private parking that eliminates the need to search for street spots.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Dogs and cats are welcome at the apartment. The host provides pet bowls for food and water. This policy allows pet owners to travel with their animals without additional kennel fees.
Highlights
Historic Building: 1940s family-owned apartment with high ceilings
Secure Parking: Gated courtyard with free parking included
Location: Walking distance to Ortigia and archaeological park
Kitchenette: Full stove, microwave, dishwasher, and dishes
Pet-Friendly: Dogs and cats welcomed with pet bowls
Host: Caterina provides restaurant recommendations and local guidance
Must-do experiences
Visit the Archaeological Park for ancient Greek ruins and museums.
Enjoy local arancini at Timilia for a delicious Sicilian snack.
Take a sunset stroll at the Fonte Aretusa to capture stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Ortigia Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Discover the hidden gem of the Palazzo Beneventano for stunning baroque art.
Select your room type
Ecalu Siracusa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ecalu Siracusa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ecalu Siracusa: Location in Sicily
Viale Armando Diaz, 1A, Syracuse, 96100,
Explore Syracuse
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Archimede
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring a stunning fountain. Ideal for people-watching and photography opportunities.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
17 minutes' walk
Home to ancient ruins like the Greek theater, this park is essential for history buffs and offers guided tours.
Fountain of Diana
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque fountain situated in the heart of Ortigia, surrounded by cafes, perfect for an afternoon break.
Cathedral of Syracuse
17 minutes' walk
An impressive baroque cathedral located on Ortigia, noteworthy for its rich history and architectural beauty.
Biking Around Ortigia
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for easy exploration of Ortigia's charming streets and coastal views; suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness at Technopark Archimedes
20 minutes' walk
A serene park offering yoga classes and meditation sessions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Snorkeling at Punta Mola
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous snorkeling activities with vibrant marine life; equipment rental available; ideal for thrill-seekers.
Dakoky Sushi Fusion
3 minutes' walk
A fusion spot offering unique sushi rolls and Asian dishes; casual vibe ideal for families; reservations recommended.
La Finanziera
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local pasta; rustic decor with excellent regional wines.
Caseificio Pantheon
2 minutes' walk
A quick-serve spot known for its artisanal cheeses and cured meats; perfect for a light lunch or snack.
Teatro Greco
20 minutes' walk
An ancient greek theater hosting performances and cultural events; check the schedule for seasonal shows.
Cafè Archetto
10 minutes' walk
A lively café with live music and themed nights; popular for its cocktails and local atmosphere; family-friendly.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Syracuse 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 93 min · 38.2 mi
Comiso (CIY) 132 min · 54.5 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
ecalù siracusa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ecalu Siracusa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Secure parking
Cons
Street noise
Drafty windows
Damp air
Inconsistent apartment allocation
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
9.2/10
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