Palazzo Gilistro
Bed and breakfast, 4-starVia della Amalfitania, 12, Siracusa, ItalyShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for location, service and cleanliness.
9.4769Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at Via della Amalfitania, 12.
Historic Charm and Modern Comforts Palazzo Gilistro offers a blend of history and modernity with its historic building and free WiFi access. The air-conditioned rooms feature balconies, flat-screen TVs, and stunning sea views. The private bathrooms are stocked with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer for your convenience.
Delicious Breakfast and Nearby Dining Options Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at Al Sud café on the property. For other dining choices, explore the variety of shops and restaurants in the vicinity, offering a taste of local cuisine and culture.
Convenient Location for Sightseeing Located just a short walk from the Temple of Apollo and the Siracusa Cathedral, Palazzo Gilistro is the perfect base for exploring Ortygia. With Siracusa Train Station nearby, convenience is at your doorstep.
Book your stay at Palazzo Gilistro now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience during your Ortygia visit.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
Rooms
9.4
Top rated
Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 769 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.4
- Service9.9
- Location9.9
- Rooms9.4
- Amenities9.4
- Value8.9
- Food & drink8.4
Guests mention
Friendly and helpful staffExcellent location in Ortigia
FranceFranceParenthèse enchantée
La proximité du centre
La disponibilité et la gentillesse de tout le personnel
Le confort des chambres
Le petit déjeuner copieux et de qualité
Ce fut une parenthèse très agréable dans notre périple en Sicile
Rien
PatriciaChilePrecioso hotel.
Muy amable la atención en recepción, precioso el hotel y rico el desayuno.
Un poco ruidoso
YeslinUnited StatesJust give a option on pillows and will be beyond the excellent
The location is just perfect
Decoration , cleanness, good beds , excellent breakfast
IndreLTNice place in the heart of Syracusa
Very friendly staff. They wrote messages about car parking posibilieties and were ready to answer all questions. It is a pity that we had only 12 hours in Syracusa before our early…
SeanIEWe enjoyed our stay immensely and would highly recommend this hotel and everyone involved.
The staff first and foremost. Every single one was a delight to deal with. Breakfast top class. We always looked forward to it and got a great welcome. The location was excellent right in the heart of the island. The…
JanNOThe hotel was in a fantastic central location, and the staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and service-minded. The room was beautiful, and the cleanliness was absolutely impeccable. We had a wonderful stay 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 January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Via della Amalfitania, 12, Siracusa, Italy
Guests rate the location 9.9 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 09:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
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.
What we’d check for you here
- 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 Palazzo Gilistro
What time is check-in and check-out at Palazzo Gilistro?
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 Palazzo Gilistro allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Palazzo Gilistro have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Palazzo Gilistro?
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 Palazzo Gilistro?
Via della Amalfitania, 12, Siracusa.
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