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This unique hotel, situated in the historic centre of Ortigia, just a few steps from Piazza Duomo, is a superb starting-point for a walk around the breathtaking island.
Palazzo del Sale is close to the Fountain of Aretusa, to the Maniace Castle and all the most important churches of the city. Enjoy a walk along the Lungomare promenade, which circles the whole island.
Each of the 6 rooms with small balcony is spacious and unique. The bathrooms are comfortable and are made with strikingly original local materials, such as lava stone and terracotta, taking on strong characteristics from the Sicilian landscape.
All rooms include satellite TV SKY, air conditioning, internet access and a minibar.
At disposal of our guests a large lounge with reading corner and a small terrace with view on rooftops of Ortigia
We offer a rich buffet, continental breakfast, typical local food and homemade cakes and jams.
The hotel has no restaurant but we can suggest the best places where you can taste the typical local cuisine.
The Palazzo Del Sale (Salt Palace) was the residence of a local salt dealer, hence the name.
The high ceilings and stone walls are unique and pleasant. The Palazzo Del Sale surely enjoys an original ambiance.
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PARKING / GARAGE
BICYCLE RENT
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PET FRIENDLY
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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
We are located in Old Town 20 meters from Arethusa's Fountain.
How to reach 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 Navetta to Ortigia 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.
