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Ristorante Don Camillo
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes.
Minareto, Siracusa Overview
Minareto is a 5-star hotel in Siracusa, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 334 guest reviews.
Minareto in Siracusa, Italy, is an exceptional 5-star hotel that caters to families and travelers seeking both luxury and comfort. Situated at Via Del Faro Massolivieri 26A, this property not only offers stunning views of the Sicilian coastline but also convenient access to the cultural treasures of the region. The hotel is best for families wanting a tranquil retreat while still being close to historical attractions.
Guests appreciate the spacious non-smoking rooms and the inviting swimming pool, which provides a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of exploring. The on-site restaurant serves authentic Sicilian cuisine, and many reviews highlight the delectable seafood dishes and warm service. Room service adds an extra touch of convenience for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their accommodations.
Nearby, travelers can immerse themselves in the rich history of Siracusa with landmarks such as the Cathedral of Syracuse and the Fountain of Arethusa, both just 4 kilometers away. For those interested in archeology, the Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi is a mere 3.5 kilometers from the hotel, showcasing artifacts that span centuries. The enchanting Ortygia Island, with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere, is also a short drive away, making it easy to explore the local culture.
Minareto is particularly family-friendly, with amenities like discounted offsite parking and fitness facilities available for a surcharge, catering to those embarking on a road trip. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the journey. Travelers have noted the attentive staff and the overall serene ambiance, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure in Sicily.
Important information
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.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Nov 13, 2025 until Tue, Mar 31, 2026
Should You Book Minareto?
The Minareto is worth booking if you seek a luxurious experience with stunning views and exclusive amenities, but be prepared for a higher price point.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with breathtaking views
- Families wanting a spacious retreat with access to private beaches
- Travelers seeking a tranquil escape with wellness amenities nearby
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers — average price is quite high
- Those who prefer vibrant nightlife — the area may be quieter
- Visitors without a car — public transport options are not mentioned
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the stunning cliffs and panoramic views of Siracusa and Ortygia Island. The atmosphere is serene, with the sound of waves crashing below. After settling into your elegantly designed room with a balcony overlooking the sea, you might take a leisurely stroll to one of the two private beaches. Mornings can be spent lounging by the outdoor pool, sipping coffee while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
Location Intelligence
Minareto is set on cliffs, providing a picturesque yet somewhat isolated location. While it offers access to beautiful beaches, nearby attractions and dining options may require a short drive. Consider renting a car for easier exploration of Siracusa's historic sites and the surrounding area.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 434 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 623 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — October offers the best rates, with savings of up to 55% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Minareto Worth the Price?
Average Price
623
per night
From
434
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Minareto
Suite with Sea View
Boasting 1 bedroom, this spacious suite has 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Featuring a balcony with sea views, this suite also features air conditioning and...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Family Suite
The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a safe deposit box and a balcony. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hypoallergenic
- Sofa bed
Triple Room
Air-conditioned room with satellite TV, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Offers luxury décor and sea views. Has air conditioning, satellite TV, a mini-bar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Minareto Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Solarium
Hammam
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Beauty Services
Fire extinguishers
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Supervised childcare/activities
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Sauna
Massage services
Steam room
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Minareto Photos
Minareto Location in Siracusa
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 65 km
- Comiso Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Siracusa Train Station 3 km
- Ortygia Island 4 km
- Parco Archeologico della Neapolis 3 km
- Teatro Greco 3 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Syracuse 4 km
- Fountain of Arethusa 4 km
- Castello Maniace 4.5 km
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi 3.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Plemmirio Marine Park 6 km
- Cala Rossa Beach 5 km
- Fontane Bianche Beach 12 km
- Vendicari Nature Reserve 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Minareto
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A'Putia
SicilianA cozy spot offering authentic local flavors in a charming setting.
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Trattoria La Foglia
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Veliero
MediterraneanEnjoy stunning sea views while savoring Mediterranean cuisine.
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Osteria Da Seby
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a welcoming vibe.
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Caffe Sicilia
DessertFamous for its exquisite pastries and gelato.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianOffers a romantic dining experience with a rooftop view.
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Pizzeria Al Forno
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianA hidden gem with a beautiful garden setting.
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Bar Pasticceria Caffè del Teatro
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a sweet treat.
FAQ About Minareto
Is Minareto suitable for families?
Yes, Minareto is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a swimming pool that kids will love.
Does Minareto allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Minareto, making it a great option for travelers who want to bring their furry friends.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Minareto?
Check-in at Minareto is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:30 AM.
How far is Minareto from the Siracusa Train Station?
Minareto is approximately 3 km from the Siracusa Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I park at Minareto?
Yes, Minareto offers free parking for guests, which is convenient for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Minareto?
Minareto is close to several attractions, including the Cathedral of Syracuse and the Fountain of Arethusa, both about 4 km away.
Is Minareto noisy due to its location?
Minareto is situated on cliffs, providing a peaceful atmosphere away from city noise, ideal for relaxation.
What amenities does Minareto offer?
Minareto features a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, and fitness facilities, catering to various guest needs.
Minareto Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 12 years old stay for € 80 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 4 years old and over stay for € 80 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Minareto Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
334 reviews
