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Ristorante Don Camillo
ItalianKnown for its exquisite seafood and charming ambiance.
Flying whales, Siracusa Overview
Flying whales is located in Siracusa, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 33 guest reviews.
Flying Whales in Siracusa, Italy, offers a welcoming retreat at 30 Via Resalibera, making it an excellent choice for families and couples seeking a home away from home. The hotel places you within walking distance of some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the stunning Syracuse Cathedral just 1.1 km away and the historic Castello Maniace at 1.5 km.
Guests appreciate the hotel’s spacious accommodations, which feature family rooms designed to provide comfort and privacy. The fully equipped kitchen allows for a cozy dining experience, while the terrace offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the charming streets of Ortigia Island, located only 1.2 km from your doorstep. Reviewers often highlight the breathtaking views from the terrace, making it an ideal place to sip coffee or enjoy a meal.
The hotel prioritizes health and safety, ensuring that guest rooms are disinfected between stays and that cleaning standards effectively combat Coronavirus. This commitment to cleanliness is frequently mentioned in guest feedback, reassuring travelers that their well-being is a top priority.
For those traveling with pets, Flying Whales welcomes your furry companions, making it easier for families to travel together. The express check-in and check-out services streamline the arrival and departure experience, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the sights of Siracusa.
With attractions like the Tempio di Apollo and Fontana di Diana within a short distance, you can easily immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Past visitors have shared their appreciation for the hotel's friendly staff who are eager to share local recommendations and insights, enhancing your stay in this picturesque Italian city.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform 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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Flying whales?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, comfortable base in Siracusa with easy access to major sights. The 9.1/10 guest rating from 33 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value a welcoming, home-away-from-home stay.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a more home-like setup while staying close to key landmarks
- Couples who want a walkable base for visiting Syracuse Cathedral, Tempio di Apollo, and Fontana di Diana
- Pet owners traveling with pets since pets are allowed
- Travelers who appreciate efficient service such as express and private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 02:00 PM
- Travelers who prefer to minimize driving/airport transfers, given the nearest airport is 65 km away (Catania-Fontanarossa) and another option is 110 km (Comiso)
- Those who strongly require on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed rather than hotel meals
What to Expect
You arrive at Flying Whales at 30 Via Resalibera and settle into a clean, well-managed stay with visible attention to hygiene and guest-room disinfection between stays. The surrounding area feels convenient for sightseeing, with major landmarks like Tempio di Apollo and Syracuse Cathedral reachable on foot. Over the course of your visit, you can easily plan relaxed walks to Castello Maniace and nearby sights such as Fontana di Diana. Guests’ high rating (9.1/10) based on 33 reviews points to a welcoming, comfortable experience that works well for both couples and families.
Location Intelligence
Flying Whales is positioned within walking distance of several top Siracusa attractions, including Tempio di Apollo (about 1 km), Syracuse Cathedral (about 1.1 km), and Fontana di Diana (about 1.1 km). Castello Maniace is also nearby (about 1.5 km), making it practical for a day of sightseeing without relying on transport for every stop. For arrivals, plan around airport distances: Catania-Fontanarossa is 65 km away and Comiso is 110 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Flying whales
Flying whales Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Flying whales Photos
Flying whales Location in Siracusa
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 65 km
- Comiso Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Siracusa Railway Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Archimede 1 km
- Ortigia Island 1.2 km
- Parco Archeologico della Neapolis 2 km
Top Attractions
- Syracuse Cathedral 1.1 km
- Castello Maniace 1.5 km
- Tempio di Apollo 1 km
- Fontana di Diana 1.1 km
City Walks
- Ortigia Island 1.2 km
- Piazza del Duomo 1.1 km
- Corso Umberto 1 km
- Lungomare di Siracusa 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Flying whales
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Trattoria La Foglia
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with authentic local dishes.
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Caffè Sicilia
DessertsFamous for its delicious pastries and gelato.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianFeatures stunning views and a diverse menu.
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Osteria Da Mariano
ItalianA local favorite for its homemade pasta.
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Pizzeria da Antonio
PizzaOffers a wide variety of traditional pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Veliero
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes.
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Caffè del Teatro
CaféPerfect for a light meal or coffee break.
9
Ristorante La Pigna
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere with hearty meals.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertsFamous for its artisanal gelato flavors.
FAQ About Flying whales
Is Flying Whales suitable for families?
Yes, Flying Whales is perfect for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like family rooms.
Does Flying Whales allow pets?
Yes, Flying Whales is pet-friendly, making it an excellent choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Flying Whales?
Check-in at Flying Whales is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Flying Whales from the nearest beach?
Flying Whales is approximately 1 km from Cala Rossa Beach, providing easy access to the coast.
Can I find restaurants near Flying Whales?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance of Flying Whales, offering a variety of cuisines.
What attractions are close to Flying Whales?
Flying Whales is located near several attractions, including Syracuse Cathedral and Castello Maniace, both within 2 km.
Is Flying Whales noisy at night?
Flying Whales is situated in a relatively quiet area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for guests.
What cleaning standards does Flying Whales follow?
Flying Whales adheres to strict cleaning standards, including disinfecting guest rooms between stays and providing hand sanitizer.
Flying whales Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Flying whales Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
33 reviews
