45 Corso Giacomo Matteotti 2 Piano, Syracuse, 96100,
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Steps from Ortigia Island
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Joy'S Rooms Ortigia guests
authentic balconies
lovely terrace
espresso machine
gorgeous rooms
delicious breakfast
"The room was beautiful and the balcony was great for soaking up the Ortigia vibe."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location to shops, food, and the sea for a dip and / or run around the island."
Siobhan from United Kingdom
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"Location, friendly staff and good breakfast"
David from Australia
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"Beautiful bright room and lovely terrace."
Jo from United Kingdom
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"Sebastiano was beyond helpful to find our lost luggage Perfect location ."
Gayle from United States
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Joy'S Rooms Ortigia in Syracuse - historical B&B with a 9.8 location score
Accommodations & Check-in
Joy'S Rooms Ortigia offers a self check-in process that grants flexible arrival times. Accommodations include private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and each room provides a tea/coffee maker with electric kettle. The property has a lift, a minimarket on site, and all rooms are soundproofed with tiled floors.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits in the historical center of Siracusa on Ortigia, a 4-minute walk from Syracuse Cathedral. Fontana di Diana is 200 meters away, and Aretusa Beach is an 8-minute walk from the property. This location earns a score of 9.8 for convenience and accessibility among the city's top tourist spots.
Rooms & Comforts
Room types include triple rooms with additional beds, Superior King Rooms, and Double Rooms with Balcony. Allergy-free rooms are available, and all units have air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Selected rooms provide city views, and all guests have access to an outdoor terrace.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily buffet breakfast featuring local specialties is included, with fresh pastries, cold cuts, cheese, and fresh juice. The breakfast room is on-site, and the hotel includes wine/champagne offerings for guests. Guests highly rate the breakfast provided by the property in their stay evaluations.
Services & Transfers
The hotel provides car rental and bicycle rental services on-site. Airport shuttle services from Catania Fontanarossa Airport and luggage storage are available for guests. Parking is arranged at nearby garages, with accessible parking and valet parking options.
Highlights
Check-in: Self check-in process with flexible arrival times
Location Score: 9.8 rating for convenience and accessibility
Breakfast: Daily buffet breakfast featuring local specialties
Rooms: Triple rooms with additional beds, Superior King, Double Balcony
Nearby: Syracuse Cathedral, Fontana di Diana, Aretusa Beach
Services: Airport shuttle, car rental, bicycle rental on-site
Parking: Nearby garages with accessible and valet parking options
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Ortigia Market for fresh produce and local goods.
Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at Piazza del Duomo for stunning views.
Taste the local specialty, Pasta alla Norma, at Trattoria La Foglia.
Visit the ancient Temple of Apollo for a glimpse into Syracuse's history.
Discover the hidden gem of the Puppet Theatre for a unique cultural experience.
Select your room type
Joy'S Rooms Ortigia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Joy'S Rooms Ortigia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Joy'S Rooms Ortigia: Location in Sicily
45 Corso Giacomo Matteotti 2 Piano, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.3 mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
1.4 mi
Castle
Maniace Castle
3400 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
1.3 mi
Landmark
Porto Piccolo
4200 ft
Landmark
Foro Siracusano
2900 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
1.5 mi
Church
Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime
4200 ft
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
1400 ft
Island
Ortigia
1400 ft
Piazza Pancali Ortygia
Temple of Apollo
1400 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
1400 ft
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
1900 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
1400 ft
Piazza Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
1400 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
1400 ft
Via Santa Lucia alla Badia 2
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
1500 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
500 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1100 ft
Ponte Umbertino
Archimedes Statue
1100 ft
Museum
Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
1800 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
1600 ft
Via Dei Mergulensi 4
Palazzo Montalto
1400 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
1400 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1000 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
700 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
1400 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
1200 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
1600 ft
Museum
Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo
1100 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria La Tavernetta da Piero
300 ft
Via Cavour
Sicilia in Tavola
400 ft
Via Cavour 28
Sicily - Pizzeria & Lounge Bar
67 Via Cavour
Peperosa
100 ft
Ronco II Bottai Ortigia - Siracusa
Dioniso
400 ft
Via Claudio Mario Arezzo 29 Ortigia - near Porta Marina
Anima e Core
300 ft
Via Claudio Mario Arezzo 9 traversa via Cavour
Osteria Da Seby
600 ft
21 Via Vincenzo Mirabella
Il Pesce Azzurro Osteria
200 ft
Via Cavour 53
Perle d'Ortigia
300 ft
Via Dei Candelai 12
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
5 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque cathedral featuring ancient Greek temple ruins, known for its impressive architecture and rich history.
Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque island neighborhood with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and historic landmarks, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Maniace Castle
13 minutes' walk
A fortress built in the 13th century offering breathtaking views of the sea and fascinating insight into Syracuse's history.
Ear of Dionysius
25 minutes' walk
An ancient limestone cave famous for its unique acoustics, offering an intriguing glimpse into ancient Greek engineering.
Water Sports at Solarium Ortigia
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy various water activities like swimming and sunbathing at this charming solarium, a great spot for relaxation.
Cultural Experiences in Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
Participate in local festivals and markets that showcase Sicilian culture, vibrant art, and delicious local cuisine.
Trattoria La Tavernetta da Piero
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery famed for its homemade pasta and seafood dishes, offering a true taste of Sicilian cuisine in a friendly setting.
Sicilia in Tavola
2 minutes' walk
A warm and welcoming restaurant specializing in traditional Sicilian dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Teatro Greco
8 minutes' drive
A historic open-air theatre known for its impressive performances, making it a cultural hotspot for lovers of the arts.
Nightlife on Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife scene with bars and lounges offering music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Syracuse 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 95 min · 39.3 mi
Comiso (CIY) 135 min · 55.6 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
joy's bnb ortigia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Joy'S Rooms Ortigia from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Good quality room
High quality breakfast
Large terrace
Cons
Sewage smell
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 614 reviews
8.9/10
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