"The resort is very beautiful, well maintained. Facilities are excellent, enjoyed Aqua aerobics, entertainment at night, friendly helpful staff, the very tastefully designed houses, no high rise buildings, pools are gorgeous."
Phil from Ireland
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"The private beach is great and just a ten minute walk from the hotel."
Edgar C from United Kingdom
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"The food was lovely with plenty on offer."
Faye C from United Kingdom
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"The Solarium platforms above the sea are the perfect quiet places to relax."
IKS from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront resort on Sicily's southern coast with private beach and access to Plemmirio marine protected area
Accommodation
Voi Arenella Resort offers family rooms and suites in two separate blocks, Ciane and Apano. Premium and Superior rooms provide access to the Aretusa restaurant and reserved sunbeds on the beach. Guests staying in premium rooms also enjoy a dedicated wellness pool and a minibar restocked once.
Dining
The resort operates three restaurants including the buffet Alfeo with themed dinner nights and a gluten-free counter. The poolside pizzeria serves freshly cooked pizzas that can be ordered at the bar. Premium guests eat at the smaller Aretusa restaurant with a reserved table inside or outside.
Wellness & Activities
The wellness centre offers spa treatments, massages, a sauna, and a hot tub, with a dedicated quiet pool for premium guests. Sports options include a tennis court, table tennis, archery in summer, and a scuba-diving centre on site with lessons. Daily entertainment includes aqua gym, Pilates, evening live music at the Terrace Bar, and a theatre with shows.
Location & Excursions
The resort sits within a park alongside the protected marine area of Plemmirio, with a private sandy beach reachable by a free mini-train shuttle. A twice-daily shuttle bus to Syracuse costs €5 per person return and drops guests close to Ortigia. Organized excursions can be booked for Mount Etna, Taormina, Noto, and the Plemmirio marine area.
Family Features
The property runs a kids' club broken into specific age ranges with dedicated activities and services. A children's playground, outdoor play equipment, and a shallow children's pool with toys are available. Babysitting services and strollers are offered, and the family rooms include space for families of all sizes.
Highlights
Accommodation: Family rooms and suites in two blocks
Dining: 3 restaurants including buffet Alfeo and poolside pizzeria
Wellness: Spa with treatments, sauna, hot tub, and fitness centre
Sports: Tennis court, archery, scuba-diving centre
Location: Private beach and access to Plemmirio marine protected area
Children: Kids' club with age-appropriate activities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Ortygia for stunning architecture and charm.
Sample granita at Caffè Sicilia, a local pastry icon in Noto.
Explore the ancient ruins of the Greek Theatre in Siracusa nearby.
Visit the vibrant Mercato di Ortigia for fresh local produce and flavors.
Indulge in a seafood feast at Trattoria da Francesco, a hidden gem.
Select your room type
Voi Arenella Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Comfort Double
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Voi Arenella Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Voi Arenella Resort: Location in Sicily
Strada Ognina 47, Arenella (Syracuse), 96100,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Lido Arenella
4600 ft
Landmark
Ognina
1.2 mi
Landmark
Anfiteatro
2200 ft
Beach
Spiaggia dell'Arenella
4400 ft
Landmark
Mercato del Contadino
2900 ft
Landmark
Porto Arenella
3400 ft
Landmark
Spiaggia di Arenella
1.1 mi
Island
Island of Ognina
4400 ft
Beach
Lido Le Nereidi
5200 ft
Beach
Punta Asparano
4900 ft
Landmark
Ognina Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Arenella Beach
4000 ft
Landmark
Escursioni Syrakosia
4000 ft
Landmark
Fori Palizzate Neolitiche
4300 ft
Beach
Circolo Velico Arenella
1.2 mi
Lighthouse
Isolotto Ognina
5000 ft
Landmark
Tower Ognina
1.0 mi
Landmark
Tenuta San Michele
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fanusa Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Lido Terrazza Fanusa
1.8 mi
Landmark
BAR-H - Wine
2.6 mi
Beach
Lido Tale
2.8 mi
Landmark
Terrauzza Beach
2.8 mi
Landmark
Torre Andolina
2.8 mi
Landmark
Antica Tonnara di Terrauzza
2.9 mi
Church
Chiesa San Paolo
3.1 mi
Landmark
Borgo Vecchio di Cassibile
3.4 mi
Farm
Agriturismo Limoneto
4.3 mi
Nearby
Anfiteatro
2200 ft
Restaurants
Ognina Sun & Food
1.3 mi
Traversa Capo Ognina 87
Explore Arenella (Syracuse)
Explore Arenella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anfiteatro
8-minute walk
Ancient Roman amphitheater showcasing impressive architecture and hosting periodic cultural events.
Lido Arenella
20-minute walk
Vibrant beach area with sun loungers, water sports, and a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Mercato del Contadino
10-minute walk
Local farmer's market offering fresh produce and authentic Sicilian products every Saturday.
Ognina Beach
15-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear water, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Water Sports at Lido Arenella
5-minute drive
Variety of water sports available, including jet skiing and paddleboarding; rentals onsite.
Guided Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered at nearby beaches, known for their serene settings.
Ognina Sun & Food
25-minute walk
Casual eatery with fresh seafood and traditional Italian dishes; vegan options available.
Porto Arenella
15-minute walk
Charming restaurant with a rustic vibe, famous for its homemade pasta and waterfront views.
Live Music at Bar-H
10-minute drive
Local bar featuring live music and themed nights; family-friendly with casual atmosphere.
Cinema Odeon
15-minute drive
Popular cinema showing the latest films, offering a cozy setting for movie nights.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Arenella (Syracuse) 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Fontanarossa (CTA) 107 min · 44.0 mi
Comiso (CIY) 138 min · 57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
156
Former name
AW Arenella Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Voi Arenella Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Quality food
Friendly staff
Diverse entertainment
Cons
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Voi Arenella Resort
Is there a shuttle service available from the hotel to Syracuse and other nearby areas as mentioned for travelers?
10 September 2024
Yes, a public shuttle bus stop for Syracuse is located in front of the hotel, available for a fee. The hotel also organizes excursions to nearby attractions.
Are there options for guests arriving by ferry from Pozzallo, specifically related to shuttle services?
15 February 2025
Currently, there is no shuttle bus service from Pozzallo port. However, a transfer from Catania Airport is available.
What type of dining experience can be expected for lunch and dinner at the resort? Are there options for those with celiac disease?
22 December 2024
Dining is provided in a buffet style. The resort caters to various dietary needs, including options for coeliacs, being a member of the Italian Celiac Disease Association.
Does the hotel offer twin room accommodations for guests who prefer separate beds?
8 January 2025
Yes, twin rooms are available for guests who prefer separate beds.
Are amenities like a swimming pool and spa facilities accessible during my stay at the resort?
5 July 2024
Yes, there is a swimming pool and a spa or wellness center available for guest use at the resort.
Can you share the parking policy for guests traveling by car?
30 August 2024
The resort offers free private parking on-site, and no reservation is required.
Is breakfast provided at the resort, and how can I confirm availability?
18 November 2024
Breakfast is typically served, and availability can be confirmed by selecting your travel dates and checking the available options.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for guests staying at the resort?
12 March 2025
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made during booking but are not guaranteed.
Are there specific facilities nearby such as restaurants, attractions, and transport options?
20 April 2025
The surroundings of the VOI Arenella Resort offer various restaurants, attractions, and public transport options that can be explored during your stay.
What are the options for families with young children at the resort?
28 October 2024
The VOI4 Family program includes play areas and activities designed for children aged 0 to 2 years, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for families.
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