Maeco Ortigia B&B 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Parking
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 4-star Maeco Ortigia B&B Syracuse includes air-conditioned rooms around 25 minutes' walk from the sinuous ancient Ear of Dionysius Cave. Boasting a patio and a shared lounge, the bed & breakfast is in the vicinity of the Chiesa di Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia in Ortigia, which is the historical center of Siracusa.
Located merely 550 metres from Piazza del Duomo, this Syracuse hotel is also just 1.3 km from Siracusa railway station. The Maeco Syracuse is approximately 5 minutes on foot from Archimede bus stop and just around the corner from Church of St. Filippo Apostolo. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Fountain of Arethusa, which is 350 metres away. The property is only 7 minutes on foot from the ancient Catholic church "Cathedral of Syracuse".
The 6 rooms at Maeco Ortigia B&B are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with soundproof windows, and also come with tea/coffee making equipment. Bathrooms include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and towels.
The seafood restaurant A Putia delle Cose Buone is only a few steps from the hotel.
Review by hotel critic
My recent stay at Maeco B&B in Siracusa was delightful, especially given the hotel's prime location. Situated just a short stroll from the city's must-visit spots like the Cathedral and the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, it proved convenient for a solo traveler like me. The rooms were spacious and well-appointed, allowing for a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. Each morning began with a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring local cuisine, which was a generous homage to Sicilian culinary traditions. Though I found the cappuccino limit amusingly peculiar, the rich flavor made each cup worthwhile. The vibrant atmosphere in the dining area complemented the experience. The staff demonstrated remarkable hospitality; a special mention to Martina, who was attentive and eager to assist with any inquiries. On rainy days, returning to the historic center's comfort was both restorative and convenient. While arranging parking required coordination with a third-party service, it's a small trade-off for a stay in such a picturesque locale. Maeco's ambiance and culinary offerings make it a noteworthy stop for any food enthusiast exploring the flavors of Sicily.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
