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Embark on a breathtaking Italian escape with our Rome and Sicily Adventure, starting at $2699! Begin in the Eternal City of Rome, where you’ll spend 3 nights at the Oxford Hotel, soaking in history, culture, and culinary delights. Fly to Catania and pick up your rental car to explore Sicily’s stunning landscapes and charming towns. Your journey includes 4 nights in Ortigia at the Lanterne Magiche Hotel, 2 luxurious nights at the Villa Neri near Mount Etna with exclusive spa access, and a guided vineyard tour complete with wine tastings and a light Sicilian lunch.
Wrap up your Sicilian adventure with 4 nights in the Taormina area at the Castello San Marco Charming Hotel, where history meets seaside luxury. Enjoy a final night back in Rome before heading home. With bed & breakfast throughout, this package offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. Optional extras like jeep tours of Mount Etna, a Godfather-themed tour with a Sicilian lunch, or a cooking class in Rome allow you to tailor your dream Italian getaway. Don’t wait—book this unforgettable adventure today!
Located in the heart of Rome, just around the corner from Via Veneto and a short walk from the Spanish Steps and the fashion boutiques, the Hotel Oxford offers you the chance to experience the “Dolce Vita” in a 4-star hotel that has been welcoming guests since 1964. From the Hotel Oxford, you can easily reach the main tourist attractions within just a few minutes: Via Veneto, famously immortalized by Federico Fellini in his Dolce Vita, is lined with elegant cafés where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere while admiring the stunning historical buildings and monuments.
Nearby, you’ll find Piazza Barberini, home to Bernini’s 17th-century masterpiece, the Fountain of the Triton. The Piazza also has an underground metro station (Line A), which will take you to St. Peter's Basilica in just a few minutes. The Spanish Steps are a mere 15-minute walk away, and Villa Borghese Park, along with the Biopark Zoo, is just ten minutes from the hotel.
Offering the perfect blend of hospitality, art, and Italian charm, the Hotel Oxford promises an unforgettable experience. With a variety of room options—including standard, single, double, superior, family, or French bed rooms—you can choose the accommodation that best suits your needs. After a day of exploring the city, unwind in the warm atmosphere of Massimo's Bar and enjoy a refreshing drink.
Room size 8m2
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Room size 22m2
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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia is housed in two historic Baroque buildings nestled in the alleys of Ortigia, offering an immersive experience of the warmth and emotions that define this unique island.
The soft glow of lanterns lighting the way in the evening and the celebration of cinema, showcased through the memorabilia adorning the buildings, create the perfect frame for the apartments. These offer all the comforts needed to tailor your stay in Ortigia, no matter the type of holiday you desire.
With its architectural grandeur and undeniable charm, Lanterne Magiche Ortigia is an ideal place to spend your holidays. The area is brimming with delightful restaurants, elegant shops, and refined bars, perfect for enjoying an excellent aperitif, all just a stone's throw from the stunning cliffs of Ortigia. Our professional and discreet staff are here to assist in planning your days, whether it’s discovering the Greek influences still visible in the area or simply enjoying the maximum relaxation of the sea breeze. It offers the comfort of a hotel with the freedom of a residence.
Syracuse, founded around 743 BC by the Corinthians, is home to invaluable treasures that recall the splendor of Magna Graecia, with the island of Ortigia being a unique and precious testament.
Our buildings are located in the heart of the ancient Giudecca, opposite an ancient Mikvé (or Mikveh), a Jewish purification bath dating back to the 15th century BC.
The sea, mountains, beaches, wildlife oases, vineyards, orange groves, cinema, history, literature, and nature—your ideal holiday, all in one destination.
Explore the area to discover locations featured in the Inspector Montalbano series or immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of Sicilian Baroque, from its light to its shadows. Then, enjoy Ortigia’s most beautiful and romantic sunset from our terrace.
Your home in Sicily awaits you.
Standard Apartments
Our spacious studios, ranging from 25 to 40 m², offer a comfortable stay in a typical Ortigian building. These apartments can accommodate two people and are perfect for those seeking a warm, intimate environment for a peaceful stay in the heart of this stunning island.
Like the entire property, our studios enjoy free Wi-Fi and a strong GSM signal, and they are all non-smoking. Some also feature a kitchen. You’ll experience the full charm of our building with the interplay of light and shadow cast by the Sicilian sun on the city’s alleys. Our studios serve as a perfect starting point for exploring the island, whether on foot or by sea, to discover all that this generous land has to offer.
Room Size: 25-40m2
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These spacious apartments, ranging from 30 to 35 m², are elegantly yet functionally furnished to provide a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.
They accommodate two people and allow you to plan your days at your own pace. Each apartment is equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, enabling you to enjoy local Sicilian produce in the comfort of your own space. This gives you the opportunity to experience daily life on the island or simply relax and spend your holiday as you wish.
Some of the superior apartments feature a terrace or balcony, offering a full immersion into the enchanting alleys of Ortigia. As with the rest of the property, these apartments come with free Wi-Fi and a reliable GSM signal.
Room Size: 30 - 35 m2
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These spacious apartments, ranging from 38 to 42 m2, offer ample room for families and friends, accommodating up to four people.
Each apartment consists of a bedroom, a bathroom, and a living room with a fully equipped kitchenette—ideal for those who prefer to organize their stay independently or enjoy a homemade breakfast or dinner with loved ones. The setup is also perfect for those with young children, as it allows for a flexible and comfortable stay, or for groups of friends seeking a carefree vacation.
Room Size: 38 - 42 m2
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These apartments can accommodate two people and feature a beautiful sea view, adding a sense of tranquility to the intimate atmosphere.
Located in the center of the island, they offer an exclusive vantage point to enjoy the light of this generous land, as well as breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. As with all our apartments, they offer free Wi-Fi and a strong GSM signal and are all non-smoking.
Due to the high demand for romantic getaways, we recommend booking this apartment well in advance.
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These spacious apartments, ranging from 38 to 42 m², boast stunning sea views, making them an ideal choice for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Ortigia.
Accommodating up to four people, these apartments come with all the comforts you need to make your stay in Sicily unforgettable, with the added benefit of enjoying the sea breeze from dawn to dusk.
Each apartment features an equipped kitchen, a large living room, and a bedroom with a bathroom, allowing you to organize your stay according to your preferences and enjoy your home in Sicily.
Room Size: 38 - 42 m2
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A unique double room featuring a private terrace with a spectacular view of the eastern sea. This intimate retreat, with its private bathroom, offers the perfect setting to enjoy dazzling sunrises and peaceful sunsets. The room, like the rest of the property, provides free Wi-Fi and a strong GSM signal and is non-smoking. Located on the second floor.
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Room Size: 38 - 42 m2
Measuring 27m2, the Electra room features a king-size bed and a comfortable shower, offering a cozy and inviting space with a view of the charming alleys of Ortigia. Named after the pre-Greek goddess of light, Electra later became the daughter of Oceanus and, in myth, was the daughter of Agamemnon, king of Mycenae. The Electra complex, a psychological theory, reflects her intense emotional struggles, mirroring the tragic drama of her life.
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At 25m2, the Ingrid room is a blend of elegance and comfort, featuring a king-size bed and an XL shower. This room provides a partial or lateral sea view, perfect for a serene and refined retreat. Ingrid Bergman, a Swedish actress and icon of beauty and grace, won three Oscars for her roles in Anguish (1945), Anastasia (1949), and Murder on the Orient Express (1975). She once said, "Film is like a dream, it is like music. No artistic expression overwhelms our consciousness to the same degree as film, because it directly reaches our feelings and the darkest chambers of our soul."
Room Size: 25m2
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With a spacious 21 m², the Greek Theatre room offers a king-size bed and XL shower for your relaxation. Named after the historic Greek Theatre in Syracuse, this room evokes the grandeur of ancient performances. The Greek Theatre, built in the 5th century BC, is the oldest theatre in the Western world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Every year, classical works directed by renowned directors and performed by world-class actors take place in this iconic venue, offering an unforgettable cultural experience.
Room Size: 21m2
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This 43m2 suite welcomes guests with a king-size bed and a comfortable relaxation area featuring a sofa. The suite provides a cozy and spacious atmosphere for your stay. Maria Callas, an American soprano of Greek descent, was known for her exceptional vocal range, unique timbre, and dramatic artistry. Her rediscovery of 19th-century Italian opera and her global fame earned her the title of "Divine" in the world of opera.
Room Size: 43m2
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Spanning 39m2, the Josephine room features a king-size bed and an XXL shower. This room offers a calming environment, complemented by the blue skies of Sicily and the tranquility of the surrounding countryside—an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring the island’s hidden gems. Josephine Baker, the iconic dancer of the 1920s, brought an energy and sensuality to Parisian nights during the Jazz Age. Her success was extraordinary, performing before European royals and inspiring artists like Le Corbusier to create a ballet in her honor.
Room Size: 39m2
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The 39m2 Julie suite provides a refined, elegant space with a king-size bed and XL shower. The room features a lateral sea view and a glimpse of the distinctive rooftops of Ortigia. After a day spent exploring the vibrant streets of Ortigia or the nearby treasures of Syracuse, this suite offers the perfect setting for relaxation. Julie Andrews, an English actress and Oscar winner, captivated audiences with her portrayal of Lara in Doctor Zhivago and dedicated much of her life to social and environmental causes, becoming a champion for movements advocating for change.
Room Size: 39m2
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With 41m2 of space, a king-size bed, and an XL shower, the Greta suite offers a comfortable and elegant environment, perfect for couples or families of three. The suite boasts dual views: one overlooking the charming Ortigia courtyards, and from the bedroom, a comfortable balcony providing a glimpse of the eastern sea.
“My life has been a journey of hiding places, back doors, secret elevators, and all the possible ways to not be disturbed by anyone.” This quote is from Greta Garbo, the Swedish actress who became an American icon, often referred to as The Divine. She remains one of the most famous figures in the history of cinema, particularly from the 1920s to the 1940s.
Room Size: 41m2
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This spacious and welcoming 75 m² Junior Suite features an XXL shower and private sauna, creating the perfect setting for a relaxing evening or an effervescent sunset aperitif on the suite’s two exclusive private sea-view terraces.
Louise Brooks, an American actress, dancer, and showgirl, made her mark in cinema between 1923 and 1938. She was also a writer and film critic, widely regarded as the first true star of the cinema. Famous for her sensual charisma, she was later celebrated as one of the finest actresses of silent film, earning a posthumous appreciation for her work.
Room Size: 75m2
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Located on the ground floor, this apartment features a living area with a kitchenette, a bedroom, and a bathroom. Nestled in the quiet of the characteristic Ortigia alleys, the apartment is fully equipped for a comfortable stay, ideal for two people who wish to discover the authentic soul of Ortigia.
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Also on the ground floor, this spacious studio apartment includes a kitchenette, bathroom, and a small outdoor patio. Like the others, it’s immersed in the tranquility of Ortigia’s charming streets and offers every comfort for a stay focused on exploring Ortigia’s true character. Perfect for two people.
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Spread across two levels, this apartment features a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor, with a kitchenette on the first floor and access to a large, private terrace. Located in the heart of Ortigia’s peaceful alleys, it offers all the necessary comforts for two people seeking an authentic stay.
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Located on the first floor, this apartment consists of a spacious studio with an adjoining bathroom, a separate kitchen, and access to a private terrace. It also includes a storage area on the mezzanine level. This apartment provides a perfect base to explore the true essence of Ortigia, with every comfort for a stay tailored to two people.
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Villa Neri: the realm of silence and tranquillity.
Villa Neri Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven offering an exclusive experience with elegant rooms, a gourmet restaurant, an intimate wellness centre, and a large outdoor pool filled with saltwater, surrounded by a lush garden.
Designed with the principles of bio-architecture, Villa Neri reflects the spirit of traditional Sicilian noble houses. The exterior blends two iconic colours: classical powder blue and matte red, both typical of Sicilian villas.
The construction of the villa incorporates natural Sicilian materials, including crushed crock for the powder blue plaster, white stone from Ragusa, fire red and lava black for the courtyards, sandstone rock from Taormina for the exterior flooring, and white marble for the interiors, creating an authentic and harmonious atmosphere that captures the essence of Sicily.
Our window offers a view of the crater, and as you gaze at the moon, you can witness the slow drift of clouds, seamlessly linking the sky to the sea, light to dark. In our hotel, the rooms carry the scent of history, with images adorning the walls that connect us to our southern roots, creating an eternal chromatic play of light.
A breathtaking setting for this exclusive suite, showcasing authentic Sicilian style—one of the highlights of our hotel. The suite features three distinct areas: a bright sitting room that leads to two independent rooms, each with its own private bathroom—one with both a tub and shower, the other with a large shower. Both bathrooms offer stunning views and are adorned with marble and handmade ceramics. The 60-square-metre terrace, complete with a Jacuzzi for six, boasts panoramic views of Mount Etna, the Nebrodi Mountains, and the sea.
Room Size: 85m2
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Comfortable rooms thoughtfully furnished, blending Sicilian tradition with modern amenities in perfect harmony. The elegant bathroom features exquisite marbles, a wide, tailor-made sink with decorated ceramics, a spacious tub, and a large shower with a view of the room. Expansive windows open to breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, with both Taormina and the sea stretching to the horizon. The Junior Suite also includes a wine cellar with a select range of red and white wines and a coffee machine for added indulgence.
Room Size: 37m2
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A newly discovered silence, offering a serene space to unwind and rejuvenate. The suite is spread across two levels: the lower level features a sitting area with a sofa bed, a bathroom finished with luxurious marbles and custom ceramics, and a shower with a view of the room. The upper level holds the night area with a hot tub and an additional bathroom. Large windows provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, with Taormina and the sea on the horizon. The suite also includes a wine cellar with a curated selection of wines, both red and white, and a coffee machine.
Room Size: 68m2
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Spacious rooms furnished with elegance, featuring a refined grey/ivory headboard that evokes the traditional wrought-iron bed frames of Sicily. This, along with the dominant wall colours and furniture, creates a unique, unparalleled style, capturing the essence of Sicilian heritage.
Room Size: 27m2
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Expansive rooms with elegant furnishings, highlighted by a sophisticated grey/ivory headboard reminiscent of the traditional wrought-iron bed frames from Sicily. The harmonious combination of wall colours and furniture creates a distinctive and unmatched style.
Room Size: 30m2
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Spacious rooms offering elegant furnishings, with a refined grey/ivory headboard reminiscent of the classic wrought-iron bed frames from Sicilian tradition. The rooms are adorned with unique style and character. The Deluxe rooms feature a shower cabin for two with chromotherapy and either a private terrace or an external patio for a more intimate.
Room Size: 32m2
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Welcome to San Marco Castle
Dating back to 1689, when Prince Gravina Cruyllas chose to build this princely residence, the Castle extends towards the endless blue sea, offering a breathtaking view.
In this enchanting setting, past and present intertwine with timeless elegance, guiding you through centuries of history, dominations, and traditions. Every corner of the Castle reveals the unique story of Sicily—an extraordinary blend of cultures and influences.
Here, each open door unveils hidden wonders, and every glance brings forth captivating vistas. This is a place where Sicily reveals its true splendor, immersing you in an unforgettable experience—one that celebrates culture, history, and identity in a harmonious symphony of emotions and beauty.
The “refined” simplicity, Mediterranean style, and natural materials are carefully selected to create an atmosphere of deep well-being that invites relaxation, rest, and dreams. This is the essence of the Grand Suite Costarelli—80 m² of design and elegance. It features a private heated pool with spectacular views of Mount Etna.
In our 90 m² Grand Suite Vinarium, you’ll enjoy a private heated pool, refined design, and sophisticated yet unconventional details. The space embodies a fresh, essential Mediterranean style with high-quality features. Experience the new dimension of luxury.
The Grand Suite Aetneum combines refined contemporary design with vintage details. Celebrating the highest volcano in Europe, it offers an extraordinary panoramic view, which you can enjoy while immersed in the private pool—spectacular by day and romantic by night. A harmonious fusion of fire and water, essentiality, and elegance, set in an exquisitely Sicilian environment with a private garden to bask in the sun and the gentle island breeze. Nature and pastel shades set the tone for serenity and “dolce far niente.”
Luxurious with grand-style finishes, the Deluxe Suite is as spacious as a real apartment. Housed in the historic buildings flanking the Castello San Marco, it occupies the ancient residence of the winemakers. Here, you’ll experience essential elegance, seduced by the soft, warm colours and the Sicilian spirit that pervades the space, promoting serenity.
A sophisticated atmosphere with all the comforts you desire. It’s the attention to detail that makes our suites unique wellness environments—unforgettable in their tranquility. Spacious with Mediterranean and classic furnishings, the Suite also features a comfortable living area, ideal for families seeking moments of peace and relaxation.
Large, bright, and spacious, the Executive Junior Suite offers a fresh Mediterranean style. Surrounded by nature, it provides a deep sense of well-being and relaxation. A large shower with a glass window overlooking the internal garden adds to the regenerative experience. Every design detail is of great value, making this suite truly unique.
Regal and precious, the Junior Suite Deluxe features a large bathtub in the room. Ideal for a romantic stay, it invites you to unwind and enjoy intimate moments of relaxation after a day exploring the area's beauty. This suite offers an all-round sensory experience with comfort and distinctive details.
Everything here is welcoming, Sicilian, and Mediterranean. The key words are freshness, nature, and elegance. The references to the land of the South, the island atmosphere, and the purity of the forms create a unique ambience. A play of mirrors and reflections lets you discover details that convey a sense of continuous care and a drive towards beauty. Essential, refined, and immersed in greenery.
Elegant and spacious, the Junior Suite offers a refined living experience. It features a bedroom, a bright and welcoming living area, and a large bathroom. With views of the garden, you’ll enjoy moments of absolute relaxation in a peaceful and rejuvenating setting. Every detail is inspired by Mediterranean culture, ensuring that light floods the interior spaces.
Welcome to Q’Art – Cucina & Vino, the renowned restaurant of Hotel Oxford in Rome.
Q’Art is located at Via Boncompagni 87, in the historic heart of the Eternal City, an elegant and prestigious neighbourhood just a short walk from the famous Via Veneto, immortalised in La Dolce Vita. Piazza di Spagna, the Trevi Fountain, and many of Rome’s iconic historical and cultural landmarks are also within easy walking distance from the hotel.
Executive Chef Franco Moscardini invites you to the recently renovated Q’Art Restaurant, where he will captivate you with the finest of Roman and Italian cuisine, prepared using the highest-quality ingredients. The menu expertly blends traditional gastronomic delights with innovative touches.
Our Wine Cellar is a source of great pride, featuring a wide selection of the best local wines from Lazio and across Italy. This collection reflects the incredible variety and quality of the country’s vineyards. Our sommelier will guide you in selecting the perfect bottle to accompany the chef’s creations and enhance each course.
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At the heart of our Castello, where travel, ethics, and harmony converge, lies Giardino di Pietra, our fine dining restaurant. Here, culinary passion meets sophistication, honoring the finest traditions of Sicily.
Our kitchen is supported by a magnificent organic garden, tended with love and care by Sarjo. With dedication, he cultivates fresh, healthy vegetables using ancient methods passed down through generations. The result is a menu inspired by authentic Sicilian cuisine, elevated to gourmet standards that captivate even the most discerning palates.
In every dish, our culinary journey intertwines with the ethics of sustainability, creating a gastronomic experience that reflects the soul and values of this enchanting place and its people.
Step into a Sicilian courtyard where stone, wrought iron, mandarins, and lemons tell the story of Sicily. Everything here speaks of the island’s rich heritage, including the vegetable garden beside the restaurant. Since 2005, Chef Giuseppe Bonaccorso has harvested the land’s bountiful produce, carefully selecting aromas, ingredients, flavours, and textures.
Blessed by the Etna volcano, this fertile land, paired with recipes passed through generations and a fusion of diverse cultural influences, shapes a menu rooted in Sicilian tradition but reimagined with gourmet flair. It’s a mosaic of flavours, celebrating a land that is ever-evolving, dynamic, and pure—an authentic, organic landscape.
Our wine cellar, home to over 300 labels, pays homage to the diverse terroirs of Etna. Here, wines born from the lava—crafted in the extreme, volcanic land—capture the power of nature, bringing the essence of the volcano into each bottle.
This is a journey of taste, a pursuit of Sicily’s true identity, waiting to captivate your palate, one dish at a time.
Embark on a breathtaking Italian escape with our Rome and Sicily Adventure, starting at $2699! Begin in the Eternal City of Rome, where you’ll spend 3 nights at the Oxford Hotel, soaking in history, culture, and culinary delights. Fly to Catania and pick up your rental car to explore Sicily’s stunning landscapes and charming towns. Your journey includes 4 nights in Ortigia at the Lanterne Magiche Hotel, 2 luxurious nights at the Villa Neri near Mount Etna with exclusive spa access, and a guided vineyard tour complete with wine tastings and a light Sicilian lunch.
Wrap up your Sicilian adventure with 4 nights in the Taormina area at the Castello San Marco Charming Hotel, where history meets seaside luxury. Enjoy a final night back in Rome before heading home. With bed & breakfast throughout, this package offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. Optional extras like jeep tours of Mount Etna, a Godfather-themed tour with a Sicilian lunch, or a cooking class in Rome allow you to tailor your dream Italian getaway. Don’t wait—book this unforgettable adventure today!
Located in the heart of Rome, just around the corner from Via Veneto and a short walk from the Spanish Steps and the fashion boutiques, the Hotel Oxford offers you the chance to experience the “Dolce Vita” in a 4-star hotel that has been welcoming guests since 1964. From the Hotel Oxford, you can easily reach the main tourist attractions within just a few minutes: Via Veneto, famously immortalized by Federico Fellini in his Dolce Vita, is lined with elegant cafés where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere while admiring the stunning historical buildings and monuments.
Nearby, you’ll find Piazza Barberini, home to Bernini’s 17th-century masterpiece, the Fountain of the Triton. The Piazza also has an underground metro station (Line A), which will take you to St. Peter's Basilica in just a few minutes. The Spanish Steps are a mere 15-minute walk away, and Villa Borghese Park, along with the Biopark Zoo, is just ten minutes from the hotel.
Offering the perfect blend of hospitality, art, and Italian charm, the Hotel Oxford promises an unforgettable experience. With a variety of room options—including standard, single, double, superior, family, or French bed rooms—you can choose the accommodation that best suits your needs. After a day of exploring the city, unwind in the warm atmosphere of Massimo's Bar and enjoy a refreshing drink.
Room size 8m2
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Room size 22m2
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Lanterne Magiche Ortigia is housed in two historic Baroque buildings nestled in the alleys of Ortigia, offering an immersive experience of the warmth and emotions that define this unique island.
The soft glow of lanterns lighting the way in the evening and the celebration of cinema, showcased through the memorabilia adorning the buildings, create the perfect frame for the apartments. These offer all the comforts needed to tailor your stay in Ortigia, no matter the type of holiday you desire.
With its architectural grandeur and undeniable charm, Lanterne Magiche Ortigia is an ideal place to spend your holidays. The area is brimming with delightful restaurants, elegant shops, and refined bars, perfect for enjoying an excellent aperitif, all just a stone's throw from the stunning cliffs of Ortigia. Our professional and discreet staff are here to assist in planning your days, whether it’s discovering the Greek influences still visible in the area or simply enjoying the maximum relaxation of the sea breeze. It offers the comfort of a hotel with the freedom of a residence.
Syracuse, founded around 743 BC by the Corinthians, is home to invaluable treasures that recall the splendor of Magna Graecia, with the island of Ortigia being a unique and precious testament.
Our buildings are located in the heart of the ancient Giudecca, opposite an ancient Mikvé (or Mikveh), a Jewish purification bath dating back to the 15th century BC.
The sea, mountains, beaches, wildlife oases, vineyards, orange groves, cinema, history, literature, and nature—your ideal holiday, all in one destination.
Explore the area to discover locations featured in the Inspector Montalbano series or immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of Sicilian Baroque, from its light to its shadows. Then, enjoy Ortigia’s most beautiful and romantic sunset from our terrace.
Your home in Sicily awaits you.
Standard Apartments
Our spacious studios, ranging from 25 to 40 m², offer a comfortable stay in a typical Ortigian building. These apartments can accommodate two people and are perfect for those seeking a warm, intimate environment for a peaceful stay in the heart of this stunning island.
Like the entire property, our studios enjoy free Wi-Fi and a strong GSM signal, and they are all non-smoking. Some also feature a kitchen. You’ll experience the full charm of our building with the interplay of light and shadow cast by the Sicilian sun on the city’s alleys. Our studios serve as a perfect starting point for exploring the island, whether on foot or by sea, to discover all that this generous land has to offer.
Room Size: 25-40m2
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These spacious apartments, ranging from 30 to 35 m², are elegantly yet functionally furnished to provide a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.
They accommodate two people and allow you to plan your days at your own pace. Each apartment is equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, enabling you to enjoy local Sicilian produce in the comfort of your own space. This gives you the opportunity to experience daily life on the island or simply relax and spend your holiday as you wish.
Some of the superior apartments feature a terrace or balcony, offering a full immersion into the enchanting alleys of Ortigia. As with the rest of the property, these apartments come with free Wi-Fi and a reliable GSM signal.
Room Size: 30 - 35 m2
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These spacious apartments, ranging from 38 to 42 m2, offer ample room for families and friends, accommodating up to four people.
Each apartment consists of a bedroom, a bathroom, and a living room with a fully equipped kitchenette—ideal for those who prefer to organize their stay independently or enjoy a homemade breakfast or dinner with loved ones. The setup is also perfect for those with young children, as it allows for a flexible and comfortable stay, or for groups of friends seeking a carefree vacation.
Room Size: 38 - 42 m2
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These apartments can accommodate two people and feature a beautiful sea view, adding a sense of tranquility to the intimate atmosphere.
Located in the center of the island, they offer an exclusive vantage point to enjoy the light of this generous land, as well as breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. As with all our apartments, they offer free Wi-Fi and a strong GSM signal and are all non-smoking.
Due to the high demand for romantic getaways, we recommend booking this apartment well in advance.
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These spacious apartments, ranging from 38 to 42 m², boast stunning sea views, making them an ideal choice for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Ortigia.
Accommodating up to four people, these apartments come with all the comforts you need to make your stay in Sicily unforgettable, with the added benefit of enjoying the sea breeze from dawn to dusk.
Each apartment features an equipped kitchen, a large living room, and a bedroom with a bathroom, allowing you to organize your stay according to your preferences and enjoy your home in Sicily.
Room Size: 38 - 42 m2
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A unique double room featuring a private terrace with a spectacular view of the eastern sea. This intimate retreat, with its private bathroom, offers the perfect setting to enjoy dazzling sunrises and peaceful sunsets. The room, like the rest of the property, provides free Wi-Fi and a strong GSM signal and is non-smoking. Located on the second floor.
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Room Size: 38 - 42 m2
Measuring 27m2, the Electra room features a king-size bed and a comfortable shower, offering a cozy and inviting space with a view of the charming alleys of Ortigia. Named after the pre-Greek goddess of light, Electra later became the daughter of Oceanus and, in myth, was the daughter of Agamemnon, king of Mycenae. The Electra complex, a psychological theory, reflects her intense emotional struggles, mirroring the tragic drama of her life.
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At 25m2, the Ingrid room is a blend of elegance and comfort, featuring a king-size bed and an XL shower. This room provides a partial or lateral sea view, perfect for a serene and refined retreat. Ingrid Bergman, a Swedish actress and icon of beauty and grace, won three Oscars for her roles in Anguish (1945), Anastasia (1949), and Murder on the Orient Express (1975). She once said, "Film is like a dream, it is like music. No artistic expression overwhelms our consciousness to the same degree as film, because it directly reaches our feelings and the darkest chambers of our soul."
Room Size: 25m2
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With a spacious 21 m², the Greek Theatre room offers a king-size bed and XL shower for your relaxation. Named after the historic Greek Theatre in Syracuse, this room evokes the grandeur of ancient performances. The Greek Theatre, built in the 5th century BC, is the oldest theatre in the Western world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Every year, classical works directed by renowned directors and performed by world-class actors take place in this iconic venue, offering an unforgettable cultural experience.
Room Size: 21m2
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This 43m2 suite welcomes guests with a king-size bed and a comfortable relaxation area featuring a sofa. The suite provides a cozy and spacious atmosphere for your stay. Maria Callas, an American soprano of Greek descent, was known for her exceptional vocal range, unique timbre, and dramatic artistry. Her rediscovery of 19th-century Italian opera and her global fame earned her the title of "Divine" in the world of opera.
Room Size: 43m2
Amenities:
Spanning 39m2, the Josephine room features a king-size bed and an XXL shower. This room offers a calming environment, complemented by the blue skies of Sicily and the tranquility of the surrounding countryside—an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring the island’s hidden gems. Josephine Baker, the iconic dancer of the 1920s, brought an energy and sensuality to Parisian nights during the Jazz Age. Her success was extraordinary, performing before European royals and inspiring artists like Le Corbusier to create a ballet in her honor.
Room Size: 39m2
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The 39m2 Julie suite provides a refined, elegant space with a king-size bed and XL shower. The room features a lateral sea view and a glimpse of the distinctive rooftops of Ortigia. After a day spent exploring the vibrant streets of Ortigia or the nearby treasures of Syracuse, this suite offers the perfect setting for relaxation. Julie Andrews, an English actress and Oscar winner, captivated audiences with her portrayal of Lara in Doctor Zhivago and dedicated much of her life to social and environmental causes, becoming a champion for movements advocating for change.
Room Size: 39m2
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With 41m2 of space, a king-size bed, and an XL shower, the Greta suite offers a comfortable and elegant environment, perfect for couples or families of three. The suite boasts dual views: one overlooking the charming Ortigia courtyards, and from the bedroom, a comfortable balcony providing a glimpse of the eastern sea.
“My life has been a journey of hiding places, back doors, secret elevators, and all the possible ways to not be disturbed by anyone.” This quote is from Greta Garbo, the Swedish actress who became an American icon, often referred to as The Divine. She remains one of the most famous figures in the history of cinema, particularly from the 1920s to the 1940s.
Room Size: 41m2
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This spacious and welcoming 75 m² Junior Suite features an XXL shower and private sauna, creating the perfect setting for a relaxing evening or an effervescent sunset aperitif on the suite’s two exclusive private sea-view terraces.
Louise Brooks, an American actress, dancer, and showgirl, made her mark in cinema between 1923 and 1938. She was also a writer and film critic, widely regarded as the first true star of the cinema. Famous for her sensual charisma, she was later celebrated as one of the finest actresses of silent film, earning a posthumous appreciation for her work.
Room Size: 75m2
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Located on the ground floor, this apartment features a living area with a kitchenette, a bedroom, and a bathroom. Nestled in the quiet of the characteristic Ortigia alleys, the apartment is fully equipped for a comfortable stay, ideal for two people who wish to discover the authentic soul of Ortigia.
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Also on the ground floor, this spacious studio apartment includes a kitchenette, bathroom, and a small outdoor patio. Like the others, it’s immersed in the tranquility of Ortigia’s charming streets and offers every comfort for a stay focused on exploring Ortigia’s true character. Perfect for two people.
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Spread across two levels, this apartment features a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor, with a kitchenette on the first floor and access to a large, private terrace. Located in the heart of Ortigia’s peaceful alleys, it offers all the necessary comforts for two people seeking an authentic stay.
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Located on the first floor, this apartment consists of a spacious studio with an adjoining bathroom, a separate kitchen, and access to a private terrace. It also includes a storage area on the mezzanine level. This apartment provides a perfect base to explore the true essence of Ortigia, with every comfort for a stay tailored to two people.
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Villa Neri: the realm of silence and tranquillity.
Villa Neri Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven offering an exclusive experience with elegant rooms, a gourmet restaurant, an intimate wellness centre, and a large outdoor pool filled with saltwater, surrounded by a lush garden.
Designed with the principles of bio-architecture, Villa Neri reflects the spirit of traditional Sicilian noble houses. The exterior blends two iconic colours: classical powder blue and matte red, both typical of Sicilian villas.
The construction of the villa incorporates natural Sicilian materials, including crushed crock for the powder blue plaster, white stone from Ragusa, fire red and lava black for the courtyards, sandstone rock from Taormina for the exterior flooring, and white marble for the interiors, creating an authentic and harmonious atmosphere that captures the essence of Sicily.
Our window offers a view of the crater, and as you gaze at the moon, you can witness the slow drift of clouds, seamlessly linking the sky to the sea, light to dark. In our hotel, the rooms carry the scent of history, with images adorning the walls that connect us to our southern roots, creating an eternal chromatic play of light.
A breathtaking setting for this exclusive suite, showcasing authentic Sicilian style—one of the highlights of our hotel. The suite features three distinct areas: a bright sitting room that leads to two independent rooms, each with its own private bathroom—one with both a tub and shower, the other with a large shower. Both bathrooms offer stunning views and are adorned with marble and handmade ceramics. The 60-square-metre terrace, complete with a Jacuzzi for six, boasts panoramic views of Mount Etna, the Nebrodi Mountains, and the sea.
Room Size: 85m2
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Comfortable rooms thoughtfully furnished, blending Sicilian tradition with modern amenities in perfect harmony. The elegant bathroom features exquisite marbles, a wide, tailor-made sink with decorated ceramics, a spacious tub, and a large shower with a view of the room. Expansive windows open to breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, with both Taormina and the sea stretching to the horizon. The Junior Suite also includes a wine cellar with a select range of red and white wines and a coffee machine for added indulgence.
Room Size: 37m2
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A newly discovered silence, offering a serene space to unwind and rejuvenate. The suite is spread across two levels: the lower level features a sitting area with a sofa bed, a bathroom finished with luxurious marbles and custom ceramics, and a shower with a view of the room. The upper level holds the night area with a hot tub and an additional bathroom. Large windows provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, with Taormina and the sea on the horizon. The suite also includes a wine cellar with a curated selection of wines, both red and white, and a coffee machine.
Room Size: 68m2
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Spacious rooms furnished with elegance, featuring a refined grey/ivory headboard that evokes the traditional wrought-iron bed frames of Sicily. This, along with the dominant wall colours and furniture, creates a unique, unparalleled style, capturing the essence of Sicilian heritage.
Room Size: 27m2
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Expansive rooms with elegant furnishings, highlighted by a sophisticated grey/ivory headboard reminiscent of the traditional wrought-iron bed frames from Sicily. The harmonious combination of wall colours and furniture creates a distinctive and unmatched style.
Room Size: 30m2
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Spacious rooms offering elegant furnishings, with a refined grey/ivory headboard reminiscent of the classic wrought-iron bed frames from Sicilian tradition. The rooms are adorned with unique style and character. The Deluxe rooms feature a shower cabin for two with chromotherapy and either a private terrace or an external patio for a more intimate.
Room Size: 32m2
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Welcome to San Marco Castle
Dating back to 1689, when Prince Gravina Cruyllas chose to build this princely residence, the Castle extends towards the endless blue sea, offering a breathtaking view.
In this enchanting setting, past and present intertwine with timeless elegance, guiding you through centuries of history, dominations, and traditions. Every corner of the Castle reveals the unique story of Sicily—an extraordinary blend of cultures and influences.
Here, each open door unveils hidden wonders, and every glance brings forth captivating vistas. This is a place where Sicily reveals its true splendor, immersing you in an unforgettable experience—one that celebrates culture, history, and identity in a harmonious symphony of emotions and beauty.
The “refined” simplicity, Mediterranean style, and natural materials are carefully selected to create an atmosphere of deep well-being that invites relaxation, rest, and dreams. This is the essence of the Grand Suite Costarelli—80 m² of design and elegance. It features a private heated pool with spectacular views of Mount Etna.
In our 90 m² Grand Suite Vinarium, you’ll enjoy a private heated pool, refined design, and sophisticated yet unconventional details. The space embodies a fresh, essential Mediterranean style with high-quality features. Experience the new dimension of luxury.
The Grand Suite Aetneum combines refined contemporary design with vintage details. Celebrating the highest volcano in Europe, it offers an extraordinary panoramic view, which you can enjoy while immersed in the private pool—spectacular by day and romantic by night. A harmonious fusion of fire and water, essentiality, and elegance, set in an exquisitely Sicilian environment with a private garden to bask in the sun and the gentle island breeze. Nature and pastel shades set the tone for serenity and “dolce far niente.”
Luxurious with grand-style finishes, the Deluxe Suite is as spacious as a real apartment. Housed in the historic buildings flanking the Castello San Marco, it occupies the ancient residence of the winemakers. Here, you’ll experience essential elegance, seduced by the soft, warm colours and the Sicilian spirit that pervades the space, promoting serenity.
A sophisticated atmosphere with all the comforts you desire. It’s the attention to detail that makes our suites unique wellness environments—unforgettable in their tranquility. Spacious with Mediterranean and classic furnishings, the Suite also features a comfortable living area, ideal for families seeking moments of peace and relaxation.
Large, bright, and spacious, the Executive Junior Suite offers a fresh Mediterranean style. Surrounded by nature, it provides a deep sense of well-being and relaxation. A large shower with a glass window overlooking the internal garden adds to the regenerative experience. Every design detail is of great value, making this suite truly unique.
Regal and precious, the Junior Suite Deluxe features a large bathtub in the room. Ideal for a romantic stay, it invites you to unwind and enjoy intimate moments of relaxation after a day exploring the area's beauty. This suite offers an all-round sensory experience with comfort and distinctive details.
Everything here is welcoming, Sicilian, and Mediterranean. The key words are freshness, nature, and elegance. The references to the land of the South, the island atmosphere, and the purity of the forms create a unique ambience. A play of mirrors and reflections lets you discover details that convey a sense of continuous care and a drive towards beauty. Essential, refined, and immersed in greenery.
Elegant and spacious, the Junior Suite offers a refined living experience. It features a bedroom, a bright and welcoming living area, and a large bathroom. With views of the garden, you’ll enjoy moments of absolute relaxation in a peaceful and rejuvenating setting. Every detail is inspired by Mediterranean culture, ensuring that light floods the interior spaces.
Welcome to Q’Art – Cucina & Vino, the renowned restaurant of Hotel Oxford in Rome.
Q’Art is located at Via Boncompagni 87, in the historic heart of the Eternal City, an elegant and prestigious neighbourhood just a short walk from the famous Via Veneto, immortalised in La Dolce Vita. Piazza di Spagna, the Trevi Fountain, and many of Rome’s iconic historical and cultural landmarks are also within easy walking distance from the hotel.
Executive Chef Franco Moscardini invites you to the recently renovated Q’Art Restaurant, where he will captivate you with the finest of Roman and Italian cuisine, prepared using the highest-quality ingredients. The menu expertly blends traditional gastronomic delights with innovative touches.
Our Wine Cellar is a source of great pride, featuring a wide selection of the best local wines from Lazio and across Italy. This collection reflects the incredible variety and quality of the country’s vineyards. Our sommelier will guide you in selecting the perfect bottle to accompany the chef’s creations and enhance each course.
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At the heart of our Castello, where travel, ethics, and harmony converge, lies Giardino di Pietra, our fine dining restaurant. Here, culinary passion meets sophistication, honoring the finest traditions of Sicily.
Our kitchen is supported by a magnificent organic garden, tended with love and care by Sarjo. With dedication, he cultivates fresh, healthy vegetables using ancient methods passed down through generations. The result is a menu inspired by authentic Sicilian cuisine, elevated to gourmet standards that captivate even the most discerning palates.
In every dish, our culinary journey intertwines with the ethics of sustainability, creating a gastronomic experience that reflects the soul and values of this enchanting place and its people.
Step into a Sicilian courtyard where stone, wrought iron, mandarins, and lemons tell the story of Sicily. Everything here speaks of the island’s rich heritage, including the vegetable garden beside the restaurant. Since 2005, Chef Giuseppe Bonaccorso has harvested the land’s bountiful produce, carefully selecting aromas, ingredients, flavours, and textures.
Blessed by the Etna volcano, this fertile land, paired with recipes passed through generations and a fusion of diverse cultural influences, shapes a menu rooted in Sicilian tradition but reimagined with gourmet flair. It’s a mosaic of flavours, celebrating a land that is ever-evolving, dynamic, and pure—an authentic, organic landscape.
Our wine cellar, home to over 300 labels, pays homage to the diverse terroirs of Etna. Here, wines born from the lava—crafted in the extreme, volcanic land—capture the power of nature, bringing the essence of the volcano into each bottle.
This is a journey of taste, a pursuit of Sicily’s true identity, waiting to captivate your palate, one dish at a time.
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