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Casa Cristina
3 stars

Casa Cristina

Via Chindemi 8, 96100 Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
Siracusa, Italy
See location+39 093 162 205
From
$66
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 482 reviews
482 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
Double room
Deluxe room

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About Casa Cristina

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
The family-run Casa Cristina bed and breakfast offers classically furnished rooms and free Wi-Fi in public areas. It is located in Siracusa’s historic centre, on the island of Ortigia. Each room is air conditioned and fitted with antique wooden furniture and traditional Sicilian stone floors. Facilities include a private bathroom, TV and a balcony overlooking the Apollo Temple and the Mediterranean Sea. A breakfast with homemade cakes is served in the shared living room. A shared kitchen is also available for guests. B&B Casa Cristina is 1 km from the nearest beach. Siracusa Train Station is a 15-minute walk away, and there also are buses there which link directly to the property.

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Amenities at Casa Cristina

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Dining room
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Cleaning products

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of Casa Cristina

8.5
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Nicola, Feb 2020

Pros. The attention of the owner is superb

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What are the best features of Casa Cristina?

Casa Cristina is praised for its friendly hosts, great breakfast, and perfect location in Ortigia, offering a beautiful room with an ensuite, two balconies, and a shared kitchen/dining room. Guests also appreciate the helpful suggestions and information provided by the owner, Sergio.

How is the quality of the beds at Casa Cristina?

Guests have mentioned that the beds are small but comfortable, with mattresses that provide a good night's sleep. It's advisable to specify bed needs when booking to ensure accommodation preferences are met.

What can guests expect from the breakfast at Casa Cristina?

The breakfast at Casa Cristina is described as cold but completely adequate, with options such as freshly baked Sicilian cake, olives, salami, fruit, and chocolate. Some guests also appreciate the homemade cakes and fruit yogurt provided.

Is parking available at Casa Cristina?

Free parking is available not too far from the property, as mentioned by guests. Additionally, the hosts are helpful in organizing parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.

What is the best time to visit Casa Cristina?

Casa Cristina is recommended for a visit in October, which is both the low and high season. Guests have enjoyed the convenient location in Ortigia and the working air conditioning, making it suitable for a comfortable stay during this time.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony overlooking the Temple of Apollo for a stunning view and a unique experience.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that the street can be noisy, especially in the evening, so consider this when booking and make use of the air conditioning and double-glazed windows to minimize any disturbance.

Communicate Bed Preferences

If you have specific bed preferences, ensure to communicate this clearly during the booking process to avoid any inconvenience upon arrival.

Utilize the Shared Kitchen

Guests appreciated the convenience of the shared kitchen, which allows for meal preparation and storage, providing flexibility during their stay.

Parking Assistance

The hosts were praised for their assistance in organizing parking, a valuable service considering the central location and potential parking challenges in the area.

Embrace the Vintage Charm

The hotel's vintage decor and old-fashioned apartment style were highlighted as unique and charming by several guests, offering a distinctive atmosphere.

Take Advantage of the Location

The hotel's central location in Ortigia was highly praised, providing easy access to attractions, markets, and the waterfront, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Consider Noise from Surroundings

While the central location offers convenience, some guests noted potential noise from activities such as early morning rubbish collection, suggesting earplugs for light sleepers.

Appreciate the Authenticity

Guests appreciated the authentic and rustic charm of the property, from the entryway to the room decor, adding to the overall appeal of the stay.

Check Air Conditioning Control

Some guests experienced issues with the air conditioning control, so it may be advisable to confirm the functionality upon arrival, especially during warmer seasons.

Location

Via Chindemi 8, 96100 Siracusa, Sicily

What's nearby

  • Temple of Apollo91 yd
  • Piazza Archimede342 yd
  • Isola Ortigia403 yd
  • Syracuse Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Puppet Theatre0.3 mi
  • Porto Piccolo0.4 mi
  • Palazzo Bellomo0.4 mi
  • Fonte Aretusa0.4 mi
  • Santa Lucia al Sepolcro Basilica0.6 mi
  • Castello Maniace0.7 mi
  • Madonna delle Lacrime0.8 mi
  • Santuario della Madonna delle Lacrime0.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Casa Cristina

Low season

February

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$70
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 9% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Casa Cristina

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Top tips for your stay at Casa Cristina

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Casa Cristina, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Casa Cristina, plan to stay on a Monday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Casa Cristina was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $78, while the most expensive was $78.
  • How long should you stay at Casa Cristina? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Casa Cristina

  • Where is Casa Cristina located?

    Casa Cristina is located at Via Chindemi 8, 0.5 miles from the center of Siracusa. Temple of Apollo is the closest landmark to Casa Cristina.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Casa Cristina?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Casa Cristina.

  • Does Casa Cristina offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Casa Cristina offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Casa Cristina from the airport?

    Casa Cristina is 30.5 miles from Catania Fontanarossa. Casa Cristina is 37.9 miles from Comiso.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Casa Cristina hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Casa Cristina in Siracusa and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Casa Cristina and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Casa Cristina.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Catania Fontanarossa

Distance to airport

30.5 mi