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Aretusa Vacanze, Syracuse

Hotel Aretusa Vacanze is a charming four-storey hotel housed in an elegant 17th-century villa, which has been comprehensively renovated to provide a tranquil, restful experience for guests. It lies in the centre of this fascinating Sicilian city, which is rich with historical and cultural influences from Europe and North Africa.

Once home to the world-famous classical philosopher and inventor, Archimedes, the city is brimming with a wealth of historical and architectural treasures including ancient Greek temples, the cathedral (Duomo), the Castello Maniace and the mysterious 'Ear of Dionysius'. Concerts of classical music are held in the ancient Greek amphitheatre nearby, while the historic towns of Catania, Noto and Ragusa are within easy driving distance.

The hotel has just 10 simply furnished, attractive rooms, all cheerfully decorated and furnished in contemporary style. Each room has its own private bathroom plus air-conditioning, TV and refrigerator. The hotel has a family-friendly approach with a family room and a special children's play area, and cots are available to families with young children.

There are left-luggage and storage facilities and car parking is free. Both Visa and MasterCard are welcome.

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Double room from €59