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Clung to the sedimentary rock from which it's named after: "Giuggiulena" the building is almost a place set apart, a secret place, a shelter of serenity and natural beauty overlooking the sea accompanied by the waves and the moon
The sight goes up to the big harbour's creek and Ortigia, from where is just 15 minute walk
Our rooms, the big living room with a collection of books and music, the terrace and the direct shore access are at your own disposal to make your permanence intimate and enjoyable
Clung to the sedimentary rock from which it's named after: "Giuggiulena" the building is almost a place set apart, a secret place, a shelter of serenity and natural beauty overlooking the sea accompanied by the waves and the moon
The sight goes up to the big harbour's creek and Ortigia, from where is just 15 minute walk
If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled later, the first two nights will be charged
In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged
For Not refundable room the whole amount will be charged at the moment of reservation
In case of cancellation or no show the total price will be charged
You can cancel the reservation without penalty fee until 7 days before check in date
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Tax Information
At this destination there is a local tourist tax and municipal tax not included in the price per person and night that you have to pay directly at the hotel.
How to arrive
Area information
The accommodation is centrally located in Siracusa overlooking the sea and one of the small marinas
It is a 15-minute walk to Ortigia, the historical centre of Siracusa, or alternatively there is a local bus and in summer time a taxi boat service
Local bars, restaurants and shops are all within close proximity
Sites of interest within the main town of Siracusa include the ancient Greek Theatre, where performances are still staged during May & June and which forms part of a larger archeological park
The archeological museum has one of the best displays of archeological remains in Sicily
The old cathedral located in the heart of Ortigia date from 1728, but includes 8th century Norman artifacts
Siracusa also offers beaches which are generally located to the south of the city and include the resorts of Arenella, Fontane Bianche and the protected coastline of Vendicari
Further afield from Siracusa, but within easy driving distance are the Baroque towns of Noto, Modica, Ispica and Ragusa Ibla
The popular resorts of Taormina, Giardini Naxos and Letojanni are located north of Catania, whilst the imposing form of Mount Etna is easily visible from Siracusa and offers numerous opportunities for excursions
To visit Sicily and Siracusa
PLANE
you can get to the airports of Catania (Fontanarossa) or Palermo (Falcone-Borsellino) and Trapani (Birgi)
Arriving by plane The nearest airport is Catania, but only some airlines landing in Palermo
In any case to get to Syracuse you can rent a car at the airport or take a bus or a train to Syracuse
SHIP
can arrive at the port of Palermo (from Naples, Civitavecchia, Livorno and Genoa) or Catania (from Naples and Ravenna)
AUTO
Follow the directions from Catania to Syracuse highway 45 minutes
From Palermo, follow the signs for Catania and take the highway A19 (Palermo - Catania)
Arriving at the end of the motorway (about 190 km long) you will find signs to take the highway 114 which takes you up to Syracuse
COACHES
Catania
The buses leave directly from the airport of Catania Bus company Interbus
The ticket office is located inside the airport where there are international arrivals and costs about € 5
00
The bus stop is in front of international arrivals exit
Contact us for timetable of buses leaving from the airport of Catania
Palermo
Buses depart from Via Balsamo (near Central Station) Bus company Interbus
Contact us for times of buses that leave from Palermo
TRAIN
you directly to the station in Syracuse, AST, and then a bus line number 2 or a taxi
TAXI
Catania only we offer you the service reservation pick-up and from the International Airport "Catania Fontanarossa" at a fixed rate
