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Siracusa




        Alla Giudecca Residence Hotel

        ★★★
        Set in a magnificent location in the very heart
        of Ortigia – the historic centre of Siracuse – this
        charming hotel started life as an ancient Jewish
        ritual purification baths dating back to the
        Byzantine period. Discovered only recently and
        remarkably intact the baths can be visited with
        the hotel’s permission. The entrance to this
        fifteenth century palazzo is reached through a
        narrow street and ancient courtyard where you
        will be welcomed with warm hospitality. The
        1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments are   Alla Giudecca Residence Hotel
        housed in 2 buildings tastefully and elegantly
        furnished and include a small kitchenette.

        FACILITIES
        ●   23 1 & 2-bedroom apartments
        ●   breakfast room
        ●   bar
        ●   air conditioning



                                            Alla Giudecca Residence Hotel                       Alla Giudecca Residence Hotel
       Noto area





        Noto lies approximately 52 kilometres south-
        west of Siracusa. A Unesco World Heritage site
        it is considered to be the finest baroque town in
        Sicily. Completely devastated in the earthquake
        of 1693 the city was rebuilt in the style of the
        day with beautiful honey-coloured stone
        buildings with ornate churches and monuments
        surrounding attractive piazzas. Along its                                                     Masseria della Volpe
        coastline are beautiful unspoilt beaches.
                                                                                 Masseria della Volpe  ★★★★★
        Located between Noto and Ragusa running
        down between the Iblei mountains is the                                  For those seeking peace and tranquillity in
        Vendicari Nature Reserve a large strip of marshy                         idyllic rural surroundings and with warm,
        coastline. As a protected habitat for migratory                          friendly hospitality Masseria della Volpe is a
        birds it is home to a wide variety of species,                           perfect choice. This small luxury boutique hotel
        among them stork, flamingo and black-winged                              is set in the Val di Noto countryside between
        stilt (adopted as the Vindicari emblem as it is                          Noto and Modica and is close to the attractive
        native to the area).                                                     coastal towns of Marzamemi and Pozzallo
                                                                                 where you are also well placed for visiting the
                                                                                 historic southern baroque region of Sicily.
                                             Masseria della Volpe                Masseria della Volpe boasts extensive gardens
                                                                                 rich in olive, carob and citrus trees and a large
                                                                                 swimming pool and terrace.  There is also a spa
                                                                                 offering a range of treatments using local
                                                                                 organic products. The hotel’s interior is
                                                                                 beautifully furnished to a high standard using
                                                                                 traditional hand-made Sicilian tiles and local
                                                                                 lava stone.  Some of the stylish guest bedrooms
                                                                                 pen onto lovely gardens, others have a
                                                                                 balcony or terrace. The restaurant serves
                                                                                 excellent Sicilian and Mediterranean dishes
                                                                                 which include home-grown organic ingredients.

                                                                                 FACILITIES
                                                                                 ●   22 rooms & suites  B/s wc + 1 3-bed
                                                                                      room self-catering apartment
                                                                                 ●   restaurant
                                                                                 ●   bar
                                                                                 ●   swimming pool and terrace
                                                                                 ●   spa & small gym
                                                                                 ●   bicyle hire
                                                                                 ●   tennis court
                                                                                 ●   air conditioning
        Masseria della Volpe
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