"Location excelent, fort, temple, archimedes musium all easy walks, as was drop on drop off bus route."
David from United Kingdom
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"The room was large and clean and the location was close to all the sights."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Large well decorated room and comfortable bed."
Kathy from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are spacious and very clean, bathroom and shower are excellent."
Nicholas from Belgium
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"Arche is a fabulous place to stay."
Cepta from Ireland
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Adults-Only Arche in Syracuse: Central Ortigia Stay with Soundproof Rooms & Free WiFi
Location & Surroundings
Arche sits in central Syracuse on the island of Ortigia, 300 metres from Tempio di Apollo and a 6-minute walk from Syracuse Cathedral. Cala Rossa Beach is an 8-minute walk away, while the Archaeological Park of Neapolis is 3.3 km distant. The hotel's location score ranks high for access to local dining, indie boutiques, and a vibrant shopping district.
Accommodations & Amenities
Each of the 4 air-conditioned rooms offers a private balcony with quiet street views, allergy-free materials, and soundproofing. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, bathrobes, free toiletries, a safety deposit box, and an electric kettle. Guests receive wine, fruits, and chocolates as a welcome amenity.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served each morning in the dining room, with Italian pastries, fresh fruit, juice, and gluten-free options available. Breakfast staff provide table service with a mini buffet that includes boiled eggs, cheese, cold meats, and daily baked cakes. The hotel also has an on-site bar for evening relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Arche allows pets upon request, with pet bowls provided during the stay. The hotel is adults-only, ensuring a quiet atmosphere for all guests. A sun terrace and a dedicated terrace space are available for guest relaxation.
Additional Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and self-check-in is supported via an electronic code system on the main door. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are offered, and the hotel provides key access and invoice upon request. Nearby boating activities are available in the surrounding area.
Highlights
Location: Ortigia island centre, 8 min walk to Cala Rossa Beach
Rooms: 4 allergy-free, soundproof rooms with private balconies
Dining: Continental breakfast with Italian pastries & gluten-free options
Wellness: Sun terrace and quiet street views
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls
Unique: Wine, fruits, and chocolates welcome amenity
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic Arancini at Trattoria La Foglia for lunch.
Stroll through the vibrant Ortigia Market for fresh local produce.
Visit the stunning Cathedral of Syracuse at sunset for breathtaking views.
Discover the ancient ruins at the Neapolis Archaeological Park.
Enjoy a gelato at Cafè Sicilia, a local favorite since 1892.
Select your room type
Arche offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Arche offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Pets allowed
Adults only
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Arche: Location in Sicily
Via Vincenzo Mirabella, 74, Syracuse, 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cathedral of Syracuse
2300 ft
Island
Ortigia
2300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Apollo
2300 ft
Fountain
Fountain of Arethusa
2300 ft
Landmark
Teatro Greco
1.5 mi
Museum
Archaeological Park of Neapolis
1.3 mi
Fountain
Fountain of Diana
2300 ft
Castle
Maniace Castle
4000 ft
Landmark
Piazza del Duomo
2300 ft
Square
Piazza Archimede
2300 ft
Cave
Ear of Dionysius
1.4 mi
Landmark
Church of Santa Lucia alla Badia
2300 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Montalto
2300 ft
Landmark
Foro Siracusano
3600 ft
Landmark
Porto Piccolo
5000 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Museum and Archimede Siracusa
2300 ft
Museum
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi
1.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Bellomo Palace Regional Gallery
2000 ft
Museum
Museo del Papiro "Corrado Basile"
1100 ft
Museum
Museo dei Pupi
1400 ft
Museum
Temple of Artemis in Syracuse
1300 ft
Largo Porta Marina
Porta Marina
1300 ft
Ponte Umbertino
Archimedes Statue
1800 ft
Church
Church of St. Filippo Apostolo
1000 ft
Piazza Archimede 11 Palazzo Pupillo
Arkimedeion Museum
800 ft
Piazza Duomo
Palazzo Beneventano Del Bosco
1400 ft
Piazza Francesco Corpaci 1
Church of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception
700 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
1200 ft
Piazza San Giuseppe 1-6
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
1500 ft
Museum
Ipogeo di Piazza Duomo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Caseificio Borderi
1500 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 6 Mercato di Ortigia
Panineria F.lli Milazzo
200 ft
Lungomare di Levante Elio Vittorini 64/66
Cantina Rampa dal 1946
500 ft
Via Vincenzo Mirabella 23
Cartagine City
800 ft
Via Dei Tolomei 5 Via Dei Tolomei 5.
Il Bugigattolo
1000 ft
Via della Maestranza 51
Gusto Ortigia Market
900 ft
Via della Maestranza 80
Carnezzeria
1500 ft
Via Emanuele de Benedictis 29 Ortigia's Market
Pasticceria Artale
1300 ft
Via Landolina
Antica Giudecca
900 ft
Vicolo III Alla Giudecca 23 Via Della Giudecca
Viola Espresso Bar
900 ft
51 Corso Giacomo Matteotti
Explore Syracuse
Your Syracuse Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Syracuse
9 minutes' walk
An exquisite blend of architectural styles, showcasing a rich history. Features stunning artworks and free admission.
Ortigia
9 minutes' walk
A historic island with charming streets, vibrant shops, and local markets. A great place to immerse in Sicilian culture.
Teatro Greco
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest ancient theaters, offering guided tours during the day and breathtaking performances in the summer.
Fountain of Arethusa
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque spring with historical significance, often surrounded by papyrus plants and a symbol of Ortigia.
Biking at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
10 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal park perfect for biking and nature walks. Rentals are available nearby during the warmer months.
Beach Day at Solarium Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach spot on Ortigia, great for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy local snacks available at nearby kiosks.
Caseificio Borderi
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its artisan cheese and cured meats. A casual eatery ideal for a quick, authentic Sicilian bite.
Cantina Rampa dal 1946
2 minutes' walk
Classic Sicilian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Offers gluten-free options and is perfect for family dinners.
Teatro dei Pupi
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant puppet theater showcasing traditional Sicilian performances. Great for all ages and offers themed shows.
Caffè Minerva
9 minutes' walk
A lively café featuring live music events. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious coffee.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Syracuse 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 95 min · 39.0 mi
Comiso (CIY) 134 min · 55.2 mi
Train
Siracusa Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arche from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent cleanliness
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Room renovation needed
Breakfast location
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
8.4/10
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