Ortigia Ancient House in Syracuse, Sicily

Ortigia Ancient House provides a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment on the ground floor of a historic building. The unit includes a living room, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen with high-quality utensils. The property preserves a 3000-year-old Greek floor surface, a feature few accommodations can offer.

The apartment offers free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a washing machine for guest convenience. Bathrobes and streaming services are provided, along with a patio furnished with outdoor furniture. Safety deposit boxes and smoke alarms are installed, and CCTV operates outside the property.

Located in Syracuse's city centre, the apartment sits 300 metres from Tempio di Apollo and a 7-minute walk from Aretusa Beach. Fontana di Diana and Syracuse Cathedral are within easy walking distance. The central position places guests close to Ortigia's main attractions.

The host, Ettore, meets guests at the apartment to assist with baggage and explains how the property operates. He responds to inquiries and once drove an hour to resolve a minor issue. A friendly and helpful host is part of the stay.

Ancient Structure: 3000-year-old Greek floor surface

Location: 300 m from Tempio di Apollo, 7-min walk to Aretusa Beach

Rooms: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom ground-floor apartment

Outdoor Space: Patio with outdoor furniture

Host Service: Meet-and-greet with baggage assistance

Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms on site