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Popular places to visit
Lungomare di Ortigia
You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a visit to Archaeological Park of Neapolis. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Piazza del Duomo
You can find out about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Piazza del Duomo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse
You can learn about the history of Syracuse with a trip to Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Temple of Apollo
Discover over 2,000 years of history when you visit the oldest Doric temple in Sicily.
Catacombs of St. John
Learn about the local history of Syracuse when you spend time at Catacombs of St. John. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Syracuse: Boat Trip of Ortigia Island and Sea Caves
Group guided tour of the archaeological park of Neapolis
Boat tour Ortigia, sea caves and Pillirina 2h
Siracusa: Ortigia & Sea Caves Boat Tour w/ Prosecco & Fruit
Boat tour of the island of Ortigia and the sea caves
Our pick of the best Grottasanta Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Villa Politi
Pool is fantastic but the property is dated, tired and in need of an renovation
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
UNA HOTELS One Siracusa
Large room and balcony, staff on welcome desk friendly and helpful. Well equipped room facilities. Great idea of honesty bar and Lola the robot was quirky. Room top garden beautiful. It was disappointing that some furniture was broken or ripped. The spa was 40 euros each to use which we were not ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Algila' Ortigia Charme Hotel
A beautiful hotel, across from the sea. Can walk thru the beautiful streets of Ortigia. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Mercure Siracusa Prometeo
Great staff. Good location
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Ortea Palace Hotel, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Everything is excellent, except the shower which is very small and uncomfortable which makes it impossible to enjoy the bath.
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Mangia's Brucoli, Sicily, Autograph Collection
Everything was clean and well taken care of. The staff there was lovely, there just weren’t enough of them! It was clear it was just after high season.
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Grottasanta
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.
Tiche
Gardens and restaurants are notable features of Tiche. You might consider stopping by Ionian Sea while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Neapolis
While visiting Neapolis, you might make a stop by sights like Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Porto Piccolo and Ionian Sea.
Epipoli
While Epipoli isn't home to many top sights, Greek Theatre of Syracuse and Archaeological Park of Neapolis are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
