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Apollonion Country House, Syracuse Overview
Apollonion Country House is a 3-star hotel in Syracuse, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Apollonion Country House in Syracuse, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Traversa Tonnara Terrauzza 32. This charming 3-star property is best for families and couples who appreciate a tranquil atmosphere while being close to the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Guests often highlight the beautiful outdoor spaces, including a seasonal pool and a serene garden, where you can unwind after a day of exploration. Reviews frequently mention the friendly staff who are eager to assist, providing a homey feel that makes visitors feel right at ease. The inviting terrace is also a favorite spot for relaxing evenings, perfect for enjoying a glass of local wine.
For those looking to explore, Apollonion Country House is conveniently located just 6 km from the Papyrus Museum and the Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, both of which offer fascinating insights into the area's ancient heritage. The stunning Teatro Greco di Siracusa, an impressive ancient theater, is only 7 km away, while the picturesque Ortigia Island, with its charming streets and vibrant market, is a short 8 km trip.
Family travelers appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, allowing them to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. Additionally, the property offers free WiFi, ensuring you stay connected throughout your visit. With free airport transportation, getting to and from the Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, located 60 km away, is hassle-free, making your travel experience smoother.
Overall, Apollonion Country House provides a cozy and comfortable atmosphere, ideal for travelers seeking a balance of relaxation and exploration in historic Syracuse.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from April to November.
- 24-hour pool access
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Apollonion Country House?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family- or couple-friendly base near Syracuse’s main historic sights, especially given the very strong guest rating (9.6/10 from 3 reviews). It’s a solid choice for travelers who value free parking and free WiFi, with the added convenience of free airport transportation.
Best For
- Families seeking a tranquil country-house feel while still being within about 6–7 km of major Syracuse attractions
- Couples looking for a peaceful retreat with outdoor space (terrace and garden) and a seasonal outdoor pool
- Travelers who prefer driving and want free self parking plus airport pickup options
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in or very flexible arrival times, since check-in ends at 05:30 PM
- Guests who want to be able to walk to the Cathedral of Syracuse, Teatro Greco di Siracusa, and other key sights, since they’re listed 6–7 km away
- Travelers who are sensitive to limited review volume, since the 9.6/10 rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, welcoming country-house setting just outside central Syracuse, with a relaxed pace that fits families and couples. The property offers practical comforts like free WiFi and free self parking, and the outdoor terrace and garden create an easy place to unwind after sightseeing. With major cultural stops such as the Papyrus Museum, Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, and Teatro Greco di Siracusa all around 6–7 km away, you’ll likely plan short drives or transport rather than long walks. Based on the high guest rating, the stay is generally perceived as a friendly, tranquil base for exploring the city’s history and culture.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned about 6–7 km from several top sights, including Papyrus Museum (6 km), Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi (6 km), and Teatro Greco di Siracusa and the Cathedral of Syracuse (both 7 km). Since walkability to these specific attractions isn’t indicated and distances are a few kilometers, plan on using a car or the hotel’s airport transportation options when needed. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is 60 km away and Comiso Airport is 90 km away, with free airport transportation available.
Rooms & Comfort at Apollonion Country House
Quadruple Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room, Garden View
1 Queen Bed172-sq-foot room with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Apollonion Country House Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free airport transportation
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
24-hour pool access
Apollonion Country House Photos
Apollonion Country House Location in Syracuse
Closest Airports
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 60 km
- Comiso Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Syracuse Train Station 6 km
- Piazza del Duomo 7 km
- Ortigia Island 8 km
- Parco Archeologico della Neapolis 6 km
Top Attractions
- Papyrus Museum 6 km
- Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi 6 km
- Teatro Greco di Siracusa 7 km
- Cathedral of Syracuse 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Fontane Bianche Beach 12 km
- Cavagrande del Cassibile 20 km
- Vendicari Nature Reserve 30 km
- Isola delle Correnti 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apollonion Country House
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Trattoria La Foglia
MediterraneanOffers a cozy setting with a menu full of fresh local ingredients.
3
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Giardino
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
4
Caffè Sicilia
DessertsA must-visit for its traditional Sicilian pastries and gelato.
5
Ristorante La Terrazza
SeafoodFeatures stunning sea views and a menu focused on fresh catches.
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Osteria Da Mariano
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante Il Vicoletto
ItalianA charming spot known for its warm service and delicious risotto.
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Pizzeria La Siciliana
PizzaPopular for its diverse pizza toppings and casual vibe.
9
Caffè del Teatro
CafePerfect for a light snack or coffee break after exploring.
10
Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianOffers a rustic atmosphere with a focus on traditional recipes.
FAQ About Apollonion Country House
Is Apollonion Country House suitable for families?
Yes, Apollonion Country House is a family-friendly hotel, offering spacious areas and amenities that cater to families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Apollonion Country House?
Apollonion Country House is conveniently located near attractions such as the Papyrus Museum and Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi, both just 6 km away.
How far is the nearest beach from Apollonion Country House?
The nearest beach, Fontane Bianche Beach, is approximately 12 km from Apollonion Country House, offering beautiful sandy shores and clear waters.
Can I bring my pet to Apollonion Country House?
Yes, Apollonion Country House is a pet-friendly hotel, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the stay.
Does Apollonion Country House have a pool?
Yes, Apollonion Country House features a seasonal outdoor pool where guests can relax and enjoy the sun.
What is the check-in time at Apollonion Country House?
Check-in at Apollonion Country House is from 12:00 PM to 05:30 PM, allowing guests ample time to settle in.
How far is the Syracuse Train Station from Apollonion Country House?
Syracuse Train Station is approximately 6 km from Apollonion Country House, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Apollonion Country House offer?
Apollonion Country House offers several amenities including free WiFi, meeting rooms, a terrace, and free self-parking.
Apollonion Country House Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Apollonion Country House Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
3 reviews
