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HOTEL GUTKOWSKI, Syracuse

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From$71 /night
Check-in
22Jul
Check-out
23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lungomare Vittorini 18, Syracuse, 96100
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Next to Ortigia Island
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Boutique hotel in Syracuse with sea-view terraces

Location

Hotel Gutkowski is situated on Lungomare di Levante, providing easy access to Luoghi storici di Ortygia. Guests can conveniently arrive by car, with nearby parking available. The scenic waterfront location allows for an effortless walk to local attractions on the island.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 26 unique rooms, each offering distinct charm within two beautifully restored buildings from the late 1800s. Modern furniture complements the historic interiors, with many pieces designed specifically to reflect local traditions. Guests can choose from options that provide serene sea views or charming city perspectives.

Dining

The restaurant at Hotel Gutkowski serves a daily changing menu featuring modern Sicilian cuisine, available from 7 pm to midnight. Guests can enjoy breakfast on a charming roof terrace, overlooking the sea. Complimentary granita is offered daily at 5 pm during summer on the terrace.

Lounge Areas

Multiple lounge areas provide a variety of spaces for relaxation, allowing guests to recharge after exploring the vibrant surroundings. Each lounge is carefully decorated, harmonizing with the hotel's style. These relaxing spots complement the seaside ambiance of the property.

Unique Offerings

Hotel Gutkowski embraces its unique heritage, drawing inspiration from the owner's Polish grandfather who was an avid traveler. Guests can experience the charm of local craftsmanship through custom-designed furniture throughout the hotel. The hotel promotes a cheerful and intimate atmosphere, making it appealing to travelers seeking a connection to the locale.

Highlights

Location: Scenic waterfront along Lungomare di Levante

Rooms: 26 unique rooms in two late '800 buildings

Dining: Daily changing menu of modern Sicilian

Unique Offering: Complimentary granita at 5 pm

“This boutique hotel stands out for its individually styled rooms reflecting Sicilian traditions, an immersive experience for culturally inclined travelers. The rooftop terrace and breakfast emphasizing local ingredients add genuine appeal. I find it a solid choice for exploring Syracuse's historical sites from a distinctive, intimate base.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Gutkowski offers a delightful dining experience that combines authentic Italian cuisine with inviting atmospheres. Guests can savor delectable dishes in a charming restaurant or unwind on a scenic rooftop terrace while enjoying breakfast featuring homemade delights.
Hotel Gutkowski Syracuse Restaurant photo

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Italian
Ambiance
A small, chic restaurant and bar with a romantic setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature Italian dishes highlight vegetarian and vegan options. The welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by stunning views from the roof terrace. Dinner is accompanied by the warmth of local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00, Monday through Saturday.

Breakfast

Continental
Ambiance
A cozy dining experience that embodies warmth, with fresh sunlight streaming in through morning windows.
Key Offerings
Mornings are greeted with freshly made ricotta, local honey, homemade yogurt, seasonal fruit, and cakes crafted by the reception manager, Giancarlo.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Served daily from 7:30 to 10:15.

Location

Lungomare Vittorini 18, Syracuse, 96100
Explore Syracuse
Explore Syracuse
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ortigia
Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant island rich in history, featuring ancient ruins, charming streets, and stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cathedral of Syracuse
Cathedral of Syracuse
8 minutes' walk
This magnificent Baroque cathedral showcases elaborate architecture and historical significance, making it ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Fountain of Arethusa
Fountain of Arethusa
12 minutes' walk
A famous freshwater fountain surrounded by myth that attracts visitors with its lush scenery and nearby cafes for relaxation.
Teatro Greco
Teatro Greco
25 minutes' walking
An ancient Greek theater renowned for its impressive preservation and regular performances, set against a stunning natural backdrop.
Water Sports at Solarium Ortigia
5 minutes' walk
Offering kayaking and paddleboarding, this beach spot is perfect for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy water activities.
Yoga at Parco Marino del Plemmirio
10 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind in a scenic coastal park with yoga sessions available, promoting tranquility and connection to nature.
Irma la Dolce
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery famous for its fresh seafood and homemade pasta, offering traditional Sicilian flavors in a warm atmosphere.
Drogheria Drago con Cucina dal 1972
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving farm-to-table dishes with a focus on local ingredients, known for its vibrant ambiance and friendly service.
Teatro dei Pupi
10 minutes' walk
A charming puppet theater offering traditional Sicilian performances, ideal for families and culture lovers seeking local experiences.
Bar Al Fico
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its local wines and cocktails, hosting live music events that create a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Syracuse 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Fontanarossa (CTA) 94 min  ·  38.9 mi
    Comiso (CIY) 134 min  ·  55.1 mi
  • Train
    Siracusa Railway Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gutkowski guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Gutkowski enjoys a superb location, just a short, pleasant walk from Syracuse bus terminal and right across from the beach, offering convenient access to the sea and a quieter environment while remaining close to the action and markets. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, especially the Superior Room with its large sitting area, easily accommodating three people; note that some rooms on level one do not have a beach view. The breakfast features a wide variety of choices and the rooftop bar is a highlight, boasting great views and a lovely cocktail selection; however, a few guests have found some bathrooms to be older and not fully aligned with the hotel's overall style.
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Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view room
Good breakfast
High-quality food
Cons
Soundproof doors
Tired bathrooms
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.6/10
based on 388 reviews
8.7/10
anne from france
Single
basic double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about this hotel

excessive noise limited variety breakfast
the location was acceptable, it was close to many attractions.
I was quite frustrated with several aspects of my stay. The noise levels were excessive. The walls seemed thin, and i constantly heard sounds from adjacent rooms. This made it difficult to relax or concentrate. additionally, the breakfast selection was underwhelming. The variety was limited, and the quality of the food was disappointing. I expected more for the price i paid.
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About Hotel Gutkowski
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gutkowski?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Gutkowski from Fontanarossa Airport?
The hotel is approximately 62 km from Fontanarossa Airport, with a travel time of about 54 minutes by car.
Is there parking available near Hotel Gutkowski?
The hotel offers access to paid parking at the Talete car park, which is just up the road.
What dining options are available near Hotel Gutkowski?
Nearby restaurants include Gutkowskino. Cucina & Bar (0.5 km), Osteria da Pillucciu (0.5 km), and Sicilia in Tavola (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Gutkowski?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Does Hotel Gutkowski provide a breakfast service?
A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring homemade cakes, yogurt, local cheese, and hot drinks.
Are there any historical attractions near Hotel Gutkowski?
Nearby attractions include the Fountain of Diana (0.5 km), Cathedral of Syracuse (1 km), and the Fountain of Arethusa (2 km).
Does Hotel Gutkowski allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What unique features does Hotel Gutkowski offer?
The hotel features unique decor that reflects local culture, along with a beautiful rooftop terrace overlooking the sea.
Which nearby attractions can be accessed from Hotel Gutkowski for cultural experiences?
Cultural sites within walking distance include Castello Maniace (1 km) and the historical market in the old town (0.5 km).

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