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Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers

4.3(364)
Hotel

About

Grand Hotel Des Ètrangers stands as an art deco landmark in the heart of Ortigia, blending elegant design with spacious rooms that offer sea views and classic Sicilian charm. Its posh restaurant and rooftop bar provide refined settings ideal for client dinners or small executive gatherings.

The hotel combines distinctive style with practical hospitality, featuring attentive service and a central location steps from Ortigia’s key sites. It’s well suited for business travelers seeking both comfortable lodging and memorable event spaces in a historic setting.

Best for

  • Executive stays with historic sea views
  • Client dinners in elegant art deco dining
  • Small group meetings near Ortigia landmarks

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Art Nouveau elegance in Ortigia
Architecture
Art Nouveau elegance in Ortigia
An art deco icon in the heart of Ortigia, the hotel blends understated elegance with beautiful design details that set it apart from typical Sicilian 5-star hotels.
Central Ortigia with sea views
Location
Central Ortigia with sea views
Situated steps from the Duomo, castle, and beaches, the hotel offers easy walking access to major sights along with posh rooms featuring balconies and sea views.
Rooftop bar with panoramic views
Rooftop Bar
Rooftop bar with panoramic views
The hotel includes a rooftop bar that provides a refined setting to enjoy drinks while overlooking the sea and cityscape, adding a distinctive hospitality element.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 364 reviews