Meraki Ortigia
Bed and breakfast, 4-star21 Via Gemmellaro, Siracusa, ItalyShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.6143Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at 21 Via Gemmellaro.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Set in the centre of Siracusa, Meraki Ortigia is a recently renovated accommodation, which features allergy-free rooms. It is situated 500 metres from Aretusa Beach and provides full-day security. The bed and breakfast offers quiet street views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Luxurious Amenities The units at the bed and breakfast come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, a hair dryer and free toiletries. All units are soundproof for a peaceful stay.
Delicious Breakfast Options Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available every morning at the bed and breakfast.
Convenient Location Guests can easily explore popular points of interest near Meraki Ortigia like Cala Rossa Beach, Syracuse Small Beach, and Syracuse Cathedral. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is just 66 km away.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Luggage storage
Rooms
9.6
Exceptional
Rated 9.6 out of 10 by 143 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.6
- Service10.0
- Location10.0
- Rooms9.9
- Amenities9.4
- Value9.4
- Food & drink8.4
Guests mention
Friendly hostExcellent locationCleanliness
Peter MaximilianCHSuper centré, accueil chaleureux, nous pouvons que vous le recommander
L accueil, merci à Frederico
A guestUnited StatesThe host, Federico, and the place were both excellent.
The host was excellent and really made us feel as if we had a home away from home. He was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was lovely, abundant, and included fresh home made items. The place was very well cared…
MontréFranceMerci à l’hôte ! Aux petits soins pour nous
KarinaIsraelPerfect experience. Cozy and friendly place. Very comfortable beds. Large and clean rooms. Delicious breakfast with local products. Ideal location.Federico helped us a lot with his recommendations for parking and was…
MichałPolandświetne miejsce na dłuższy lub krótki pobyt
bardzo miły gospodarz, bardzo pomocny, baaże można zostawić wcześniej i odebrać później, mieszkanie w świetnej lokalizacji
KateCanadaRoom was very comfortable and generous in size. Host lived on site, which we appreciated. He was very friendly and accommodating. Gave good parking suggestions (which can be a bit challenging in Ortigia) and…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
21 Via Gemmellaro, Siracusa, Italy
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform 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. 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. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Meraki Ortigia
What time is check-in and check-out at Meraki Ortigia?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Meraki Ortigia allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Meraki Ortigia?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Meraki Ortigia?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Meraki Ortigia have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Meraki Ortigia?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Meraki Ortigia have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Meraki Ortigia?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Meraki Ortigia?
21 Via Gemmellaro, Siracusa.
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