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2 Maria Politi Laudien Street, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
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Near the ancient Sicilian quarries
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Grand Hotel Villa Politi - A historic 4-star hotel with Syracuse's largest outdoor pool in ancient quarries

Grand Hotel Villa Politi occupies a historic villa set within the Latomie dei Cappuccini quarries, featuring 100 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and furnished balconies offering sea views approximately 300 yards away. The property includes Syracuse's largest outdoor seasonal pool available from mid-June to mid-September, surrounded by verdant parkland with loungers and a solarium, plus a private beach area with umbrellas and deck chairs. Dining at Grand Hotel Villa Politi's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with European-style buffet options, while the business center provides complimentary high-speed internet and meeting facilities. Located in a residential area near the Latomia dei Cappuccini (0.3 miles) and Monument to Syracuse Fallen in Africa (0.3 miles), the hotel is connected to Ortigia (1.5 miles) via public bus passing the front entrance, with Fontanarossa Airport 40.5 miles away.

Pros

The seasonal outdoor pool is Syracuse's largest, set within verdant parkland with loungers and a solarium.

Rooms feature furnished balconies with sea views approximately 300 yards away and Art-Nouveau furniture.

The historic property is situated within the ancient Latomie dei Cappuccini quarries, creating a unique setting.

Complimentary high-speed internet access and business center facilities cater to work needs.

Private beach area with umbrellas and deck chairs provides direct coastal access.

Cons

The seasonal outdoor pool operates only from mid-June to mid-September.

Most dining and attractions require transportation to Ortigia, 1.5 miles away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the UNESCO site of Ortigia for stunning historical sights.
  • Try the local Arancini at Caseificio Borderi on Ortigia island.
  • Explore the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercato di Ortigia for local delights.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk along the Lungomare promenade by the sea.
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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
Classic Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Hotel Villa Politi, dining is a delightful blend of Italian tradition and modern elegance. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary offerings in a grand salon setting, creating a perfect atmosphere for breakfasts, lunches, and dinners that celebrate local flavors.
Grand Hotel Villa Politi Syracuse Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian
Ambiance
Set within a spacious grand salon that transitions into a large dining room, Ristorante #1 exudes warmth and sophistication, offering a welcoming atmosphere suitable for casual meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a European-style breakfast featuring an abundance of cold buffet items, or enjoy leisurely lunches and dinners that highlight the richness of Italian culinary traditions in a comfortable yet elegant environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

2 Maria Politi Laudien Street, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
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2 Maria Politi Laudien Street, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
Nearby
Historic Site
Latomia dei Cappuccini
700 ft
Piazza Cappuccini
Monument to Syracuse Fallen in Africa
700 ft
Piazza Cappuccini
Bike Trail Rossana Maiorca
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Jonico-a Rutta e Ciauli
1500 ft
Riviera Dionisio Il Grande 194
U rizzaru Siracusa
1300 ft
Via Pescara 31 Traversa via Torino
Le Jardin Gourmet Oreste
2400 ft
Viale Acradina 3
Cantina Mexicana
3500 ft
Riviera Dionisio Il Grande 83
Macelleria Concetto Grottasanta
3700 ft
Via Grotta Santa 219/B
Olivia Natural Bistrot
4100 ft
Viale Teocrito 118 corner Via Papa Stefano IV
Hotel Sbarcadero Restaurant
4300 ft
Riva Porto Lachio 25
Explore Syracuse
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
10 minutes' walk
Archaeological treasures from Sicily, with artifacts showcasing the island's rich history. Notable for its extensive collection.
Latomia dei Cappuccini
Latomia dei Cappuccini
3 minutes' walk
Ancient stone quarries with stunning caves and lush greenery. A serene spot for a leisurely stroll among extraordinary landscapes.
Teatro Greco
Teatro Greco
25 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient Greek theater still used for performances today. Known for its stunning views and historical importance.
Ortigia
Ortigia
30 minutes' walk
Charming island with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and historical sites. A hub of culture and local crafts, perfect for exploration.
Biking along the Bike Trail Rossana Maiorca
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trail offers picturesque views of Syracuse's coastline. Bikes available for rent nearby; ideal for leisurely rides.
Relax at Technopark Archimedes
2 minutes' drive
Innovative park celebrating Archimedes' inventions. Great for picnics and offers educational exhibits. Accessible via public transport.
Ristorante Jonico-a Rutta e Ciauli
Ristorante Jonico-a Rutta e Ciauli
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Le Jardin Gourmet Oreste
Le Jardin Gourmet Oreste
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local ingredients and Mediterranean dishes. Perfect for lunch or dinner; accommodating dietary needs.
Porto Piccolo
Porto Piccolo
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with bars and restaurants. Live music events and nightlife attract both locals and tourists alike.
Fountain of Arethusa
Fountain of Arethusa
25 minutes' walk
Historical fountain surrounded by lush gardens, great for families. Often features local artists and entertainers nearby.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Syracuse9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)134 min  ·  55.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
99
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Villa Politi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Villa Politi?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Villa Politi?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Villa Politi?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Grand Hotel Villa Politi?
Nearby dining options include Bar DRAGO Bonta e Tradizioni (0.5 km), Zen & Jonico (0.5 km), and Solarium Zen (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does Grand Hotel Villa Politi offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a solarium, and access to a private beach.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Grand Hotel Villa Politi?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee machines, and balconies with sea views.
How far is Grand Hotel Villa Politi from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
What type of hotel is Grand Hotel Villa Politi considered?
It is a historic hotel located within ancient Sicilian quarries with a unique charm.
What are some attractions near Grand Hotel Villa Politi?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Park of Neapolis and Ortigia Island, both easily accessible within a short drive.
Does Grand Hotel Villa Politi offer any business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for business travelers.
Does Grand Hotel Villa Politi provide a breakfast option?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.

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