Ortygia, Sicily hotel rooms at the Independent

"Room was spotless. The location and view were amazing. The staff is exceptional!"

"Fantastic hotel! Large, lovely room in beautiful, completely renovated 19th century building that is steps from the waterfront. Terrific breakfast, very friendly, helpful staff. Highly recommend!"

"It’s a beautiful hotel and good location. The staff are friendly. I’d like to stay again. Thank you so much for upgrading the room. We could stay very comfortable. "

"Great location. Very friendly and helpful staff. Nice breakfast."

"Great hotel and saff"

"Everything is excellent, except the shower which is very small and uncomfortable which makes it impossible to enjoy the bath."

"We loved the history of the building, it was beautiful. Spacious rooms with outside sitting area. Walkable to all areas of interest in Ortigia and cafes and restaurants. Staff were helpful. "

"We decided to stay in Ortiga for 1 night and were very happy we stayed here! Andrea and Maria are perfect hosts, our room was spacious and well designed and the accommodation is perfectly placed to explore the local area. We’d highly recommend Elsa d’Ortiga to anyone thinking of visiting Syracuse. "