Mercure Siracusa Prometeo Hotel

In the heart of Syracuse, a city-center hotel opposite the Archaeological Park and Greek Theatre and only minutes from the island of Ortigia. Walkable to the Roman Amphitheatre, Papyrus Museum and the Museo Archeologico Paolo Orsi. Ideal for families—babysitting is available for a fee.

Modern, comfortable rooms across 93 guestrooms with minibars and LCD TVs. Executive rooms and suites feature whirlpool baths; many rooms include balconies, air conditioning, in-room safes, desks, bidets and hair dryers. A rooftop open-air pool and solarium add panoramic-city vibes to the stay.

Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, plus a sauna and wellness center. Take a dip in indoor and outdoor pools or the rooftop pool, work out in the 24-hour fitness center, and unwind at the poolside bar. 24-hour reception, concierge service, parking/garage, shuttle options and babysitting (surcharge) keep things easy. Wake up near Ortigia’s sea breeze and step straight into history.

Complimentary wired and wireless internet throughout the property. Business center, meeting rooms and conference space are available, along with limo/town-car service and event facilities. Airport shuttle and on-site parking available for a surcharge.

On-site restaurant Dionisio Bistrot serves dinner and brunch, backed up by a bar-bistro, coffee shop/cafe, poolside bar and limited room service. Buffet breakfasts showcase local Sicilian produce and regional flavors.