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Il Podere HotelvsGrand Hotel Ortigia
Both hotels are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Grand Hotel Ortigia ranks significantly higher than Il Podere Hotel. Grand Hotel Ortigia comes in at 88 with praise from 5 reviews like Insight Guides, Frommer's and Star Service.
Il Podere Hotel
DK Eyewitness
Trav. Torre Landolina, 11, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $65/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "Inside the Fonte Ciane nature reserve, surrounded by citrus and olive groves, is this 19th-century farm complex, which has been elegantly converted to a hotel."
Grand Hotel Ortigia
Insight Guides
Star Service
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Viale Mazzini 12, 96100 Syracuse, Sicily
From $92/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides "This appealing, well-renovated, well-run Art Nouveau hotel overlooks Porto Grande and the projected new yacht marina."
Star Service "Built in the early 1800s in liberty style, the Grand Hotel Ortigia, located on the island of Ortigia, overlooks the picturesque and historic Syracuse harbor." Full review
Fodor's "An elegant, fantasy-inspired design prevails at this venerable institution, which has enjoyed a prime position on the Porto Grande at the base of Ortygia since 1890." Full review
Lonely Planet "Big and brash, the Grand Hotel is Ortygia's top-class hotel with all the requisite amenities and none of the character of some of the smaller hotels."
Frommer's "Originally built in 1905, this is the best located hotel in Syracuse, with a very appealing mix of modernity and old-world charm" Full review
