Hotel Mercure Siracusa Syracuse
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Hotel Mercure Siracusa Review
Located 10 minutes by car from such natural attractions as the offshore Ortigia Island, the comfortable 4-star Mercure Siracusa Prometeo Syracuse includes a luggage room and a gift shop. This eco-friendly hotel offers a poolside bar along with whirlpool baths, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities, and lies near a train station.
The Mercure Siracusa Prometeo serves a free buffet breakfast on the ground floor. Also, the property features a bar on the ground floor. Agora la Cantina is ideal for tasting Italian cuisine and is situated a short distance from the accommodation.
Museo Archeologico Regionale Paolo Orsi is 11 minutes on foot from the property, which also stands within an easy walking distance to Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Cordari. Standing within a 5-minute stroll of Catacombe di San Giovanni, Mercure Siracusa Prometeo Syracuse is less than an 8-minute stroll from Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Ionian Sea, which is a 20-minute stroll away. Entertainment in the area includes the well-preserved Greek theater "Teatro Greco" at a short distance from Mercure Siracusa Prometeo.
The accommodation welcomes guests to 93 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with free Wi-Fi and a TV set along with a coffee maker and a mini bar. Furnished with a work desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. Offering amenities such as hairdryers and toiletries, the private bathrooms have a roll in shower.
Capolinea Flixbus bus station can be found a 10-minute walk from the comfortable property, while Greek Theatre is set about a 15-minute walk away.
At this Syracuse hotel you may pay for a wellness centre and a sundeck. Beach facilities at Mercure Siracusa Prometeo Syracuse include sun loungers and beach umbrellas. Car hire are available at the property and the area is popular for snow skiing, hiking and cycling. Guests are welcome to relax at a wellness centre offered on site. Finally, the hotel houses a meeting room and a conference space featuring computers and a photocopy machine.
Impressions
I recently had the opportunity to visit the Hotel Mercure Siracusa, which is located in the beautiful city of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy. Being a frequent traveler, I was eagerly looking forward to this trip and wanted to have a comfortable stay in my hotel. The hotel boasts excellent services that include room service, car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, airport shuttle, shuttle service, paid shuttle service, paid airport shuttle, welcome drink, tours/ticket assistance, and happy hour. I decided to explore these services during my stay at Hotel Mercure Siracusa.
On arriving at the hotel, I was greeted with a warm welcome drink, which was a nice touch. I was pleased to know that the hotel offers airport shuttle service, and I had pre-booked the paid airport shuttle to avoid any trouble. The shuttle arrived on time, and I reached the hotel in no time. The check-in process was smooth and hassle-free. I booked a room with a beautiful sea view, and the housekeeping staff did a fantastic job keeping my room clean and tidy throughout my stay.
One of the services that I was interested in trying at the Hotel Mercure Siracusa was the car hire. I wanted to explore the city and its surroundings on my own, and having a car at my disposal made it much easier. The hotel provides this service, and I found it convenient and reasonably priced. The tours/ticket assistance service was also beneficial when I wanted to visit the popular attractions in Syracuse, and the hotel staff was very helpful in arranging for my tickets. Overall, my stay at the Hotel Mercure Siracusa was comfortable, and the excellent services offered by the hotel make it an ideal place to stay in Syracuse.
Positives and negatives
- Perfect brand-new hotel with particularly nice views over the town.
- Absolutely perfect location within a 15-minute walk from Archaeological Park of Neapolis.
- Surrounded by a hill and olive trees.
- Well-organised and good sized rooms – all with tea-making facilities, Netflix and coffee.
- Good rooftop restaurant serving local fare.
- Complimentary beverages are included in some rates.
- Helpful service and excellent facilities.
- Good prices for the area.
- Occasional complaints about too hard beds.
- A few guests had dark bathrooms.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- free parking
- free wifi
- spa
- airport shuttle
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Massage
- Shallow end
- Make up services
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Altar of Hieron 700 m (2297 ft)
- Porto Piccolo 1.29 km (4232 ft)
- Catacombe di San Giovanni 660 m (2165 ft)
- Fountain of Arethusa 2.30 km (1.43 mi.)
- Archaeological Park of Neapolis 660 m (2165 ft)
- Ear of Dionysius 660 m (2165 ft)
- Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime 1.29 km (4232 ft)
- Temple of Apollo 2.30 km (1.43 mi.)
- Chiesa di San Nicolo dei Cordari 460 m (1509 ft)
- Anfiteatro Romano 890 m (2920 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.5 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $96 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 93 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 854 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Altar of Hieron , Porto Piccolo , Catacombe di San Giovanni |
| 🏆 Rankings | #2 in Syracuse hotels near Jewish Bath #3 in Syracuse Hotels With Pool #4 in Syracuse hotels near Mercato #4 in Syracuse hotels near Fountain of Arethusa #4 in Syracuse 4 Star Hotels |