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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Waterfront property in Syracuse with a rooftop terrace

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Rooftop terrace
Deluxe Apartment | View from room
Suite, Sea View | Private kitchen | Fridge
Lobby sitting area
Dining

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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Studio, Sea View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Studio, Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Superior Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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Highlights

Porch/lanai
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Down duvet
  • 34 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, Sea View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Suite, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Deluxe Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
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Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Down duvet
  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Panoramic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Sea View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Panoramic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2021
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

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Via Gian Battista Alagona, 55, Syracuse, SR, 96100

What's nearby

  • Lungomare di Ortigia - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral of Syracuse - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Piazza del Duomo - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Archaeological Park of Neapolis - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Greek Theatre of Syracuse - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Syracuse Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Viola Bakery Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ortigia Fish Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Enoteca Solaria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Don Camillo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Antica Giudecca - Pizzeria, Biscotti, Arancini, Take Away - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Lanterne Magiche Ortigia

Property remodeled in 2021 and located near Lungomare di Ortigia
Located close to Cathedral of Syracuse and Piazza del Duomo, Lanterne Magiche Ortigia provides a rooftop terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, scooter rentals, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Lanterne Magiche Ortigia feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French, Italian

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 1 km
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured valet parking on site (EUR 25 per day)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 18 for adults and EUR 18 for children

Things to do

  • Private wine tours
  • Scooter/moped rentals

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 2 floors
  • Baroque architecture
  • Built in 1730
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - May 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 26 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 for adults and EUR 18 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 80 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Secured valet parking fee: EUR 25 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (2297 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 15 June to 30 September
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Allegroitalia Siracusa Ortigia Inn
Allegroitalia Siracusa Inn
Allegroitalia Siracusa
Allegroitalia Siracusa Ortigia Sicily/Syracuse
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Inn
Allegroitalia Siracusa Ortigia
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Syracuse
Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Inn Syracuse

Frequently asked questions

Is Lanterne Magiche Ortigia pet-friendly?

Yes, Lanterne Magiche Ortigia allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 26 lbs per pet. There's a fee of EUR 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Lanterne Magiche Ortigia?

Valet parking is available for EUR 25 per day.

What time is check-in at Lanterne Magiche Ortigia?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM– midnight for a fee of EUR 30.

What time is check-out at Lanterne Magiche Ortigia?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does Lanterne Magiche Ortigia provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 80 per vehicle applies.

Where is Lanterne Magiche Ortigia located?

Located in Ortigia, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Lungomare di Ortigia, Cathedral of Syracuse, and Piazza del Duomo. Temple of Apollo and Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse are also within 2 mi (3 km). Syracuse Station is 27 minutes by foot.

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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 132 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Austerely elegant, clean, great breakfast and super wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven Rudolph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property including our room. Large and with a view of the Sea. Wonderful breakfast and staff as well. Great location - picturesque streets and area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this property! Called ahead and secured valet parking…worth it! Clean and spacious rooms, kind staff and walkable to everywhere in Ortigia. Great breakfast included as well. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

dalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again :)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Indeed magical! Beautifully restored and appointed. Quiet, special, lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property has very nice updated rooms, kitchenette, and great location. It’s an interesting place with old filmmaking cameras and memorabilia. The staff is wonderful. They were very helpful and accommodating. Parking in Ortigia is difficult. The staff helped us with a valet service which worked out well.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need to better communicate the location of the property. Google maps gets confused when driving. The valet parking worked well
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel tucked in the beautiful city of Ortigia! Walkable to everything and breakfast was delicious! Staff super friendly and helpful with any need at all! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel boutique hotel in a historic building. The staff is friendly and helpful. The rooms are spacious and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A lovely hotel

A great location for shopping, dining and site seeing. The staff is excellent and the hotel rooms are very spacious. I'd definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

JOHN E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An excellent choice.

Great place. Excellent location. Prompt service response when we had a ce problem with the shower. Very good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Nestor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Several issues with maintenance
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property and friendly staff Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed a lovely suite, constructed in an old palace. It was spacious, quiet and clean! Breakfast was excellent with lots of choice! It was one block from the sea and everything was close by. We would highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Rachel Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely reception staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for exploring Ortigia. Clean, updated and comfortable room in lovely historic building. Staff helpful and attentive and breakfast was delicious and had many options.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved the area surroundings; staff were very welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Moez

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A must if you stay on ortigia island of Siracusa. Extremely friendly staff, super clean, good breakfast and close to everything. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, welcoming, clean more than expected for the price, a little kitchen and comfortable bed, beautiful night time dining, I highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in Ortigia, in a quiet location between the sea and the centre. The staff were helpful with information about parking prior to our stay, and responded quickly. Our studio was spacious with a view of the sea, and the bed was very comfortable. A great experience all round!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent place to stay in Ortegia. Our room was very comfortable, clean, and relaxing. The hotel staff was outstanding...professional, kind, and helpful. The breakfast buffet was delicious and the lady keeping it stocked was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location, the lovely stuff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thoroughly enjoyed our two nights stay. The staff was extremely professional and nice. They arranged taxi and tuk tuk rides. Their breakfast was a great way to start our mornings. Highly recommended and would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely historical renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024