Santa Lucia Travel Guide

Syracuse

A modern building with a unique triangular roof and a central spire.
A blue building with arched windows and doors, potted plants, and a sign that reads "Barca de la".
A historic building with a large wooden door and stone columns.
A waterfront with a crowd, buildings, and a sunset.
A marina with various boats docked along a wooden pier, a city skyline in the background, and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Santa Lucia attractions

Porto Piccolo

8.8/10 (189 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Syracuse with a trip to Porto Piccolo. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Castle Maniace

Syracuse and Ortigia : Tour with App and 19 Audioguides

฿459
per adult
Syracuse and Ortigia : Tour with App and 19 Audioguides
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

฿11,472
per traveller
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour
Syracuse: Cathedral entrance ticket with VR viewer experience

Syracuse: Cathedral Admission Ticket with VR Headset Experience

฿306
per adult
Syracuse: Cathedral Admission Ticket with VR Headset Experience
Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour

Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour

฿1,071
per adult
Syracuse: Coast and Sea Caves Full Transparent Boat Tour
Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit

Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit

฿956
per adult
Siracusa: Ortygia Island Boat Tour with Grotto Visit
Syracuse: Boat Tour with Captain Mirko, Snorkeling & Caves

Syracuse: Boat Tour with Captain Mirko, Snorkeling & Caves

฿1,145
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Syracuse: Boat Tour with Captain Mirko, Snorkeling & Caves
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Top hotels in Santa Lucia

Grande Albergo Alfeo

Grande Albergo Alfeo

4 out of 5
Via Nino Bixio 5 Syracuse SR
The price is ฿4,286 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
฿4,286
฿4,886 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Syracuse Forum Ruins and Santa Lucia ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (692 reviews)
"Great spot in Siracusa and easy walk into Ortigia. The staff was friendly and Alessandro was a great help to us and answered our questions in English and Italian. Plus who can resist the refreshingly delicious free granita."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Grande Albergo Alfeo
Nostos rooms & Apartments

Nostos rooms & Apartments

3 out of 5
Corso Umberto I, 66 Syracuse SR
The price is ฿2,836 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿2,836
฿3,233 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Lucia Bridge and Syracuse ...
9/10 Wonderful! (285 reviews)
"Clean rooms and easy access to everything"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Nostos rooms & Apartments
Caportigia Boutique Hotel

Caportigia Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
Viale Montedoro 76 Syracuse SR
The price is ฿7,003 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿7,003
฿8,088 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Caportigia Boutique Hotel
Fortaleza Charme House

Fortaleza Charme House

Via Eritrea 6 Syracuse SR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿7,143 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿7,143
฿8,143 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Santa Lucia Bridge and Antico ...
10/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Amazing place!"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Fortaleza Charme House
Lakkios

Lakkios

3 out of 5
Via Allo Sbarcadero Santa Lucia 2/a Syracuse SR
The price is ฿3,825 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,825
฿4,361 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach B&B in Syracuse. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Porto Piccolo and Piazza Santa Lucia are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"Clean room and well located."

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Lakkios
Hotel Mediterraneo

Hotel Mediterraneo

3 out of 5
Via Tripoli, 40 Syracuse SR
The price is ฿3,444 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,444
฿3,927 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Syracuse. Enjoy room service, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Syracuse Forum ...
7.8/10 Good! (124 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hotel Mediterraneo
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Where to stay in Santa Lucia

Find the best Santa Lucia areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic waterfront with a stone bridge, illuminated buildings, and a calm water body.

Ortigia

Ortigia is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cathedral of Syracuse or Piazza del Duomo.

Ancient ruins with a large amphitheater surrounded by trees.
Photo by William Keller
Open Photo by William Keller

Neapolis

While visiting Neapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Archaeological Park of Neapolis and Greek Theatre of Syracuse.

A natural rock arch over a body of water with people paddling in kayaks.

Grottasanta

Grottasanta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pista Ciclabile Siracusa and Ionian Sea.

An ancient amphitheater with stone ruins and a grassy field.

Tiche

Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Tiche. You might consider stopping by Ionian Sea while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent fortified structure and a densely built urban area in the background.

Acradina

You'll enjoy the churches and seaside views in Acradina. You might want to make time for a stop at Ionian Sea or Capuchin Quarry.

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