Minareto

–Excellent location – show map
+84 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

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About this property

Set on cliffs overlooking Siracusa and Ortygia Island, Minareto is a 5-star luxury hotel in the protected Plemmirio area. This property offers a quiet location, outdoor pool, 2 private beaches and unbeatable views. Rooms have a classic Italian design with works of art on the walls and fine fabrics and bed linen. All air-conditioned, they also feature a balcony with sea view and an interactive LCD TV with free internet access. Villas with a private garden and pool are also available. You have free access to the private beach and a free beach set including a sun lounger, parasol and beach towels. Breakfast is buffet style. The restaurant serves Sicilian and Italian cuisine, which can be enjoyed up on the roof terrace in summer. Minareto is just 15 minutes drive from Siracusa center and Ortygia Island. It is 5.6 mi from the ancient ruins of the Greek Amphitheater. A shuttle boat service to Siracusa is available on request. Free parking is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
1 king bed
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1 bunk bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
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1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lynn
Canada Canada
“Everything. Beautiful hotel, amazing landscaping and location. Great service and food. Right across from Ortigia. Beautiful views.”
Lorenzo
Italy Italy
“AMAZING LOCATION… arguably one of the best in Sicily and the world.”
Miquel
Spain Spain
“Great location and staff. Great breakfast and facilities.”
Ignazio
United States United States
“Views are incredible, very comfortable everywhere, the attention is top notch, staff very proffesional”
Cheryl
United States United States
“The location is just amazing ! Wonderful views of Ortigia ! Staff were fantastic and Alessandro was so helpful at check in !! Thank you to everyone for a wonderful stay and for a fantastic upgrade for our 20th anniversary trip to beautiful...”
Lynn
Israel Israel
“The property is immaculate with beautiful cactus and olive tree gardens. The view is fabulous. From one side there is rocky beach with a view of Ortigia and on the other side there is a lovely sandy beach overlooking a cove. The rooms are spacious...”
Elena
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
“Good location far from crowds (but need a car), exclusive access to one beaches (sandy and on the rocks), great views of Ortigia, fabulous breakfast (with some negatives below), polite hotel team.”
Jon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location, service and staff were amazing. We had just a 5 day stay for our anniversary, and they made it truly wonderful.”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was generous to upgrade us to an extremely comfortable suite. We very much enjoyed the decor and space of the room, the choice of 3 different swimming areas and the excellent breakfasts overlooking the sea. The whole environment has been...”
Lori
United States United States
“This property was beautifully situated in a remote area with stunning views and the water taxi made it convenient to get to Siracusa and Ortigia.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Local

Amenities of Minareto

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Minareto takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 80 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The boat shuttle is available from April to September and must be booked the day before at reception. Prices vary based on the number of passengers.

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.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 19089017A107321, IT089017A1M7CE7ZMV