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About the Hotel

Via Del Faro Massolivieri 26A, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
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Close to the beach
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Location

Minareto is nestled in the enchanting Bay of the Latomie within the Plemmirio Marine Reserve. This exclusive location provides guests with private access to a beautiful sandy beach surrounded by clear waters. Guests can easily reach Ortigia Island, connected to the mainland by a newly built bridge.

Rooms & Villas

The hotel offers 8 luxurious villas ranging from 80 to 220 sqm, designed for families and couples seeking privacy. Each villa has a privileged position, often featuring a private outdoor pool. All rooms and suites provide stunning views of Ortigia Island, showcasing the colorful sunsets.

Wellness & Spa

Minareto Spa emphasizes well-being with a range of treatments and relaxation options. Guests can enjoy physical activities, including access to a gym tailored for various fitness levels. The spa environment provides a serene space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Dining

Dining at Minareto highlights the love for local cuisine, focusing on territoriality and tradition. Guests can choose from multiple dining options that showcase the flavors of Sicily. Each culinary experience aims to create lasting memories through authentic dishes.

Highlights

The hotel benefits from its prime location within a natural area, offering stunning views of the nearby island. Guests can indulge in a relaxing afternoon at the beach or explore the rich history surrounding Ortigia. A sunset view from the terrace creates intimate moments to cherish.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive access to sandy beach

Rooms: 8 luxury villas with private pools

Dining: Authentic Sicilian cuisine experience

Wellness: Spa treatments and gym access

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh cannoli at Pasticceria Spinella, a local favorite.
  • Visit the ancient Ear of Dionysius in the Neapolis archaeological park.
  • Explore Ortigia's vibrant market for local seafood and artisanal goods.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Lungomare di Ortigia for stunning views.
  • Experience a traditional Sicilian opera at the Teatro dei Pupi.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Minareto offers an exquisite dining experience that combines authentic Italian flavors with local delicacies. Guests can relish their meals at stunning beachfront locations, where each bite is enhanced by the fresh sea breeze and tranquil ambiance.

Nesos

Beachfront fine dining featuring Italian and local cuisine
Ambiance
An inviting outdoor setting overlooking the beach, perfect for alfresco dining and enjoying the sea views.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of carefully crafted dishes paired with refreshing drinks from the bar/lounge, creating a harmonious atmosphere for sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Via Del Faro Massolivieri 26A, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
Map view
Via Del Faro Massolivieri 26A, Syracuse, Italy, 96100
Nearby
Punta Castelluccio Lighthouse
300 ft
Sili Greci
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nesos
200 ft
Via del Faro Massolivieri 26
Explore Syracuse
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Castelluccio Lighthouse
2 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views, perfect for picturesque walks along the shore.
Cathedral of Syracuse
25 minutes' walk
Stunning Baroque cathedral built over an ancient temple, featuring awe-inspiring architecture and rich history.
Temple of Apollo
30 minutes walking
One of the oldest Doric temples in Sicily, providing insights into ancient Greek architecture and significance.
Fountain of Diana
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful fountain located in the heart of Ortigia, renowned for its striking sculpture and vibrant atmosphere.
Snorkeling at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marine life and clear waters await for snorkelers of all levels; rental gear available nearby.
Biking on the Ortigia Island Circuit
20 minutes' walk
Scenic biking paths with coastal views; bike rentals are available locally for a fantastic outdoor experience.
Nesos
1 minute' walk
Charming seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and local delicacies, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Osteria da Seby
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Sicilian cuisine in a rustic setting; famous for its pasta dishes and local wines. Reservations advised.
Teatro Greco
10 minutes' drive
Famous ancient theater hosting live performances and festivals, offering a glimpse into history with a vibrant atmosphere.
Jazz Club Dione
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue for live jazz music with local artists; great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Syracuse5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Comiso Airport (CIY)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Minareto serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
158
Former name
Grand Hotel Minareto
FAQs
About Minareto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Minareto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Minareto from the ancient ruins of the Greek Amphitheatre?
Minareto is located 9 km from the ancient ruins of the Greek Amphitheatre.
What is the distance from Minareto to the city center of Syracuse?
Minareto is approximately a 15-minute drive from the city center of Syracuse.
How far is Minareto from Fontanarossa Airport?
Minareto is 70 km from Fontanarossa Airport.
What dining options are available at Minareto?
Minareto features an on-site fine-dining restaurant, Nesos, that serves Sicilian and Italian cuisine.
Does Minareto have access to private beaches?
Minareto offers direct access to two private beaches with sun loungers and parasols.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Minareto?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a large bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Minareto?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge, and reservation is not needed.
Are there any fitness facilities at Minareto?
Minareto features a fitness center for guests to use during their stay.
Does Minareto offer a shuttle service to Ortigia?
A free shuttle bus service to Ortigia is available upon request.
Can guests indulge in a late check-out at Minareto?
Late check-out is available upon request, subject to availability.

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