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Explore 2,780 holiday rentals in Syracuse

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Syracuse holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
770 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 710 rentals that welcome pets

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20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
2,670 of Syracuse holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Syracuse rentals

4.7 Average rating
Syracuse stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Syracuse's top spots, include Temple of Apollo, Castello Maniace, and Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
Top-rated holiday rentals in Syracuse
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The Terrace over the Ancient Market of Ortigia
Charming home over the ancient market of Ortigia. This apartment offers a private terrace with stunning views of Ortigia and the sea. The modern and high-end design makes this accommodation unique. The Market is the most authentic place on the island of Ortigia, where the scents and flavors of yesteryear still find their perfect expression today. The apartment offers a bedroom with balcony and en-suite bathroom, a large living room with balcony, an open concept kitchen and an additional bathroom

Private Heated Pool 30 °C•Walk to Beach•Shati
Private heated pool (30°C) all year round. Just steps from a pristine white sandy beach. Breathtaking sea views, total privacy and tropical gardens. Signature design and refined luxury. The ideal base to explore Eastern Sicily. Iconic architecture by C. Calvagna. Premium sleep with toppers and curated pillow menu. Fireplace, fire pit and heated pool. Top-level services and tailor-made experiences. On request: private chef, In-villa massage, daily housekeeper, babysitting and bespoke experiences

Sea-View Loft. Elegant & Bright Old Town Retreat
Experience the timeless charm of Ortigia from this elegant 80 m² sea-view apartment. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, Suite 18 blends authentic Sicilian character with modern comfort, just steps from the island’s iconic landmarks. Wake up to breathtaking harbour views from your private balcony, relax in the bright open-plan living area, and enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful bedroom, and two modern bathrooms. Amenities include fast WiFi, A/C, heating and lift access.

Ortigia 10, Stylish Flat with stunning Sea View
This elegant and bright 90 sqm apartment is located on the 2nd floor of an ancient building, equipped with an elevator. It enjoys one of the most beautiful views of the sea and the sunsets of Ortigia. Furnished with taste and attention to details, the flat has a living room and a large double bedroom with balconies overlooking "La Darsena". The apartment has a second bedroom with a French bed and an en-suite bathroom, a second bathroom and a full-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and closet.

OrtigiaTerraceSeaView-La Gorgone Ortigia Suites
Elegant suite with a sea-view terrace in the heart of Ortigia, the historic center of Syracuse. Located on the second floor of a historic building, the suite overlooks the island’s only remaining gate of Spanish origin. The true highlight of the property is the stunning private terrace with sea views. The location is perfect for exploring Ortigia on foot: the sea, historic landmarks, traditional restaurants, local markets, and Syracuse’s most beautiful squares are all just minutes away.

Maisonette San Paolo 14
Antico stabile del '600 adiacente al Tempio di Apollo, da un attenta ristrutturazione mirata al confort ed al design, nasce Maisonette San Paolo 14, elegantissima Suite. Appena entrati si è avvolti da un'energia positiva che trasmette serenità ed armonia, ideale per rilassarsi. Dotato di cucina, camera da letto ensuite ed un raffinato patio esterno per godersi indimenticabili momenti. L'intimità che questa dimora trasmette, la rende ideale per coppie e per la clientela più esigente.

La Loggia di Aretusa
La Loggia di Aretusa è un esperienza unica. Vivrai la tua vacanza dentro il mito della ninfa Aretusa e della Fontana a lei intitolata, stordita dal profumo del mare misto a quello della magnolia, godendo del panorama straordinario sul Porto di Ortigia, la suggestione del tramonto, la calma dell'alba, in una posizione più che centrale unica. Potrai prendere il sole dalla tua veranda , fare colazione o un aperitivo di chi ami e alla quale regalerai un esperienza unica.

Casa Sabir, chic apartment by the Ortigia market
Casa Sabir is an elegant early 1900’s lodging that opens out on to the colors and scents of the historic market of the island of Ortigia in Syracuse. Sitting on the balconies you will enjoy the privilege to capture the lively atmosphere evoked by the calls of the vendors of fresh fish and vegetables and to immerse yourself in the aromas of spices. Let you regenerate under the mediterranean light and experience the most authentic and intense soul of Sicily.

Cortile Crocefisso apartment
Our flats are located in the Jewish quarter of Ortigia,a few steps from Piazza Duomo and the sea. The apartment is equipped with every comfort, a complete kitchen, AC, SmartTV, WiFi, washer-dryer, safe. It consists of one living room with a sofa bed, a kitchen with a a laundry corner, 2 double bedrooms with their respective 2 private bathrooms and can accommodate groups/families of 4/6 pax.

Casa Francesca
Casa indipendente direttamente situata sugli scogli in un contesto condominiale privato nell'area marina protetta del Plemmirio ,nella zona balneare della splendida città di Siracusa. Arredata in modo semplice e con gusto, con una vista impareggiabile a 360° sul mare e un grande terrazzo ombreggiato da canne dove vivere momenti di relax e convivialità pieds dans l'eau.

Incantevole appartamento nel cuore di Ortigia
Nel cuore della giudecca, a due passi dal duomo e dal mare, in una delle strade più fotografate di Ortigia. Elegante appartamento, appena ristrutturato, corredato di tutti i comfort necessari per il vostro soggiorno. La sua posizione strategica nell’isola offre ai propri ospiti un eccellente centralità ma nel contempo una permanenza tranquilla e silenziosa.

Dolce blu Plemmirio
Splendido attico con ampio terrazzo al livello con vista mozzafiato sul mare del Plemmirio. L’appartamento dispone di accesso diretto sul mare cristallino dell'area marina protetta. Un luogo magico nel quale trascorrere momenti romantici a stretto contatto con la natura.
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When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $130 AUD | $127 AUD | $128 AUD | $139 AUD | $146 AUD | $148 AUD | $146 AUD | $162 AUD | $146 AUD | $134 AUD | $120 AUD | $130 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 25°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Syracuse?
Many guests choose to stay in the historic Ortigia neighborhood, known for its atmosphere and local markets. The Neapolis area, with its green spaces, is also frequently suggested for a quieter experience. Both areas place you near distinct landmarks and seaside views.
What are the best things to do in Syracuse with kids?
Families often explore the Syracuse Archaeological Park, enjoy science and hands-on exhibits at local museums, or relax by the beaches around Ortigia. Outdoor cafes and gelato shops can add a sweet break to your day.
What are some of the best things to do in Syracuse?
Explore the ancient Greek Theatre, stroll the lanes of Ortigia, and visit the Ear of Dionysius cave for history and stories. The lively markets, traditional bakeries, and seaside promenades are often recommended for immersion in local life.
How is the weather in Syracuse?
Syracuse has mild winters with temperatures around 49–60°F (9–16°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Rain is more common in autumn and winter, while summer is often clear and sunny.
What are the best places to visit in Syracuse?
The Syracuse Archaeological Park, with its Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre, is frequently suggested. Visitors also explore Ortigia’s historic center, the Duomo, and waterfront promenades for distinct architecture and local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Syracuse?
Wander nature reserves around the Ciane River, where shaded trails lead to papyrus growth. The Plemmirio Marine Protected Area has coastal paths with striking views that nature enthusiasts often mention.
What are some family activities we can do in Syracuse?
Families can discover puppet theaters, explore interactive exhibits at local science museums, or take gentle walks on Ortigia’s seaside paths. Frequent stops for granita or pizza help keep little ones energized.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Syracuse?
Many travelers explore nearby baroque towns, nature reserves with hiking trails, or coastal villages known for seafood and traditional crafts. Guided visits to Mount Etna or archaeological sites around the region are also frequently mentioned.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Syracuse?
Syracuse has pet-friendly stays in central neighborhoods like Ortigia and around quieter residential areas. Many hosts welcome pets, allowing you to bring companion animals along for your adventure.
What are some local tips for visiting Syracuse?
Consider visiting the early morning markets for fresh produce and local cheeses, and wear sturdy shoes for exploring historic streets. Sunscreen and refillable water bottles are helpful during warmer months.
What is Syracuse known for?
Syracuse is known for its ancient Greek and Roman heritage, distinctive baroque architecture, and lively local markets. The influence of diverse cultures can be seen in its food, festivals, and layered history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Syracuse?
Seek out the Jewish Bath beneath Ortigia, the peaceful Maniace Castle, and quiet courtyards tucked behind historic facades. Less-traveled lanes around the old port reveal local bakeries and artisan workshops.
What are the best foods to try in Syracuse?
Enjoy arancini, fresh seafood pasta, and granita often found in local cafes and markets. Cassata and cannoli are traditional desserts that reflect the region’s sweet flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Syracuse?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for the stone streets, light layers for warm days, and sun protection during spring and summer. A reusable water bottle is handy for exploring outdoor sites and markets.
What is the nightlife in Syracuse like?
Nightlife in Syracuse has lively wine bars, relaxed seaside lounges, and traditional music venues around Ortigia. Expect a welcoming scene focused on local drinks, small bites, and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Syracuse?
Syracuse has a classical theatre festival in the Greek Theatre each spring, religious celebrations centered around the Duomo, and food fairs featuring Sicilian produce. Outdoor concerts and parades often fill public squares during warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Syracuse?
Syracuse has family-friendly accommodations in neighborhoods like Ortigia and the Neapolis area. Many homes welcome children and provide easy access to parks, historic sites, and the waterfront.
When is the best time to visit Syracuse?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and lively outdoor events. Summer draws many travelers looking for beach days and local festivals, with warmer conditions and clear skies.
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