About this property
Offering a rooftop terrace and glass elevator with sea views, the Grand Hotel is next to the main harbor and a 5-minute walk from the Aretusa Fountain. It is the only hotel in Ortigia with a private parking and spa facilities. Rooms at the Grand Hotel Ortigia are spacious, and offer free Wi-Fi access, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. Some have a spa bath. The Terrazza sul Mare restaurant is on the top floor of the hotel, overlooking the sea and harbor. it serves a variety of fine wines and regional specialties. Beach service is offered based on availability.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Terrace
- Bar
- Private beach area
Availability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Brian
United States
“Gracious, friendly, helpful staff, elegant without being stuffy. Private parking directly in front of the hotel for only 20 euro per night. Upgraded to deluxe room with sea view at check-in for no charge. Breakfast and dinner on the top floor La...” - Courtney
United States
“Beautiful hotel, clean, great service and breakfast. Location is perfect” - Stacy
United States
“This is a gorgeous hotel in a perfect location. And you could take a boat to their beach, which was just lovely. The staff really made this place special. They were so friendly and attentive and engaging.” - Danielle
United States
“Spacious rooms, clean, and friendly staff! We loved the rooftop breakfast, happy hour and dinner! There was live music too that was truly amazing at sunset! The private beach was perfect with drinks and a short boat ride!” - Maria
Australia
“Lovely historical hotel in town. We had two bookings. A family suite for 4 and a standard room for 2 adults. Both spacious. Parking was very easy across the road. Breakfast was the most amazing view and breakfast food out of anywhere we stayed in...” - Steven
United States
“Great historic hotel with amazing location, staff and breakfast. Highly recommend!” - Balzani
Italy
“The hotel is classy and elegant. The bed was extremely comfortable and the rooftop garden offers incredible views. The breakfast had a great selection of sweet and savory items. The personnel were polite and friendly.” - Rachael
United States
“Everything! It was beautiful and in a great location! Breakfast was delicious and fresh every day. Service in the restaurant was fantastic.” - Andrea
United States
“Great location in Ortigia. Outstanding staff, specially Emmanuel. He recommended a sunset boat ride to see the Cinque Arch cave, which was amazing. Outstanding breakfast and gorgeous views from the top floor. Can see Etna to the far right as well....” - Westsideholding
Canada
“The place is simply amazing! The attention given to us were shown in little details that make this hotel a 5 star establishment. Bottle of proseco waiting for when you walk into your room from visiting around….little notes making you understand...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Terrazza sul Mare
- CuisineItalian • Mediterranean • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.







The fine print
Please note that parking is subject to availability as spaces are limited.
Extra beds are subject to availability and need to be confirmed by the property if requested.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Grand Hotel Ortigia of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
License number: 19089017A104873, IT089017A12F8SGAVW