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Grand Hotel Des Etrangers
Syracuse, Italy · Independent · Core Luxury



Sixty-eight rooms in a 1906 Liberty palace over Fonte Aretusa: a Grand Tour inn from the widow Politi years, a Bronze Age tomb found when they demolished Palazzo Migliaccio, Clou for Sicilian cooking, Leading Hotels from 2025.
- 68 rooms
- Opened 1906
- Neighborhood: Ortigia
- Rooms from 237 sq ft (22 m²)
About Grand Hotel Des Etrangers
- Sixty-eight rooms in the 1906 palace over Fonte Aretusa, a five-star on Ortigia's seaward edge, restaurant Clou downstairs.
- The widows Politi ran a winter hotel here for Grand Tour travellers from the 1890s. In April 1905 a Bronze Age cave tomb appeared as Palazzo Migliaccio came down.
- Leading Hotels of the World took the house in 2025. Des Étrangers is the spring, Ortigia is the other seafront house.
- Entry-level rooms start at 237 sq ft (22 m²).
History
Des Étrangers is Ortigia's Grand Tour hotel: present Liberty-neoclassical palace 1906 over Fonte Aretusa, 68 rooms, Leading Hotels from 2025.
The setting
Ortigia island, Syracuse, facing Fonte Aretusa and the Porto Grande.
Restaurants and bars
- Mixology — Bar
Amenities
- Marble bathrooms with comfortable bathtub (Suites)
- Private balconies (Deluxe, Deluxe Sea View, Junior Suite, Suite with terrace)
- Numerous services in Suites (as printed, unspecified)
- Wellassorted supply of toiletries (Superior)
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