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About this property
Set in a historic building, Palazzo Gilistro features accommodations with free WiFi access. It is located in Ortygia, a 5-minute walk from the Temple of Apollo. With a balcony, the air-conditioned rooms come with a flat-screen TV and some have views of the sea. Each has a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet daily. Other shops and restaurants can be found in the immediate surroundings. Siracusa Cathedral is 492 feet from Palazzo Gilistro. Siracusa Train Station is 0.9 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Elevator
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aiello
United States
“Location was fantastic! Delightful room and property. Nice breakfast and friendly staff. Would return to Palazzo Gilistro and loved Ortigia!” - Anne
United States
“The staff, especially Francesca was very nice and attentive. The Lady at the terrace made the best Limoncello Spritz! The location was perfect, we walked everywhere . Our room the 401 had a balcony with the sea view. Our spot for coffee . In the...” - Caroline
United States
“The breakfast was very nice and the hotel had a wide variety of items to choose from. The wait staff was very friendly.” - Josie
Canada
“We loved ortigia and this beautiful boutique hotel . The location was central . The staff (at breakfast ) and front desk were fantastic . Welcome drink in rooftop was a nice touch .” - Yoon
United States
“Very helpful staff. The location is right on the very busy pedestrian street, but the room was very quiet. We had luxury of getting a good night sleep, and being right next to where all the action is.” - Skye
United States
“LOVE this room, hotel, breakfast and staff. Francesca was so kind to give us so many tips to fully experience Ortigia. We can’t wait to return!” - Gregor
United Kingdom
“Central location, excellent facilities, but most of all the staff are amazing!!!!” - Jessica
United States
“The staff went out of their way to make our stay great.” - Rebecca
United States
“The staff was marvelous. Shout out to charming Violeta, who served us breakfast with love and care. Hated to part with her! Great Location -- right in the thick of things. Loved it. Hotel receptionist recommended a pizza restaurant a few...” - Joan
United States
“The place is extremely clean and modern in a wonderfully restored building. The service is outstanding and the breakfast was exceptional. A big shout out to Francesca”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
A surcharge may apply for arrivals outside check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Please inform Palazzo Gilistro 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 19089017B418851, IT089017A13Y9PF57V