"The spaciousness of the apartment is wonderful and the penthouse balcony was sublime to have."
Julian from Ireland
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"very well appointed place. really nice stuff. great wood floor."
Alan from United States
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"Great little apartment in Ragusa with everything you need for a short stay."
Janet from Australia
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"Balcony probably is the best thing in this apartment."
Darius from Lithuania
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Historic apartment in Ragusa with panoramic terrace and city views
Historic Setting
Sguardo Sul Barocco occupies a historic building in Ragusa, offering guests mountain and city views from the terrace and balcony. The apartment is a 5-minute walk from San Giovanni Battista's Cathedral, placing it close to Teatro Garibaldi and Castello di Donnafugata. Comiso Airport lies 21 km away, making the property a convenient base for exploring the region.
Apartment Features
The top-floor apartment features a high ceiling and is furnished with antiques and chandeliers, with a small bedroom that has a vaulted ceiling and stucco. It includes a fully equipped kitchenette, a fireplace, a TV, and a work desk, along with air conditioning and heating. The roofed balcony and terrace are spacious and airy, providing a private outdoor space for relaxation.
Location & Access
The property is situated in the upper part of Ragusa, with a supermarket just around the corner and a minimarket on site. Free parking is available via a parking garage, and the apartment is served by a 24-hour front desk. Guests can reach the historic center of Ragusa Ibla via a steep hill, but the location offers quiet nights and easy access to Modica and Scicli.
Guest Experience
Guests highly rate the terrace, the host, and the kitchen, with one traveller describing the apartment as one of the nicest they ever stayed in. The owner, Piero, is noted for being extremely friendly and quick to answer questions, and he provides bottled water and sweets upon arrival. The apartment is praised for its cleanliness, functional shower, and good WiFi, with the balcony highlighted as the real winner for morning sun and even fireworks views.
Services & Amenities
The property offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and heating in all non-smoking rooms, along with outdoor furniture on the sun terrace. Mini golf is available on site, and the hotel welcomes pets. Additional conveniences include a fire extinguisher and invoice provided for business travellers.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from San Giovanni Battista's Cathedral
Apartment: Top-floor with antiques, chandeliers, and vaulted ceiling
Outdoor: Roofed balcony and terrace with mountain and city views
Services: Free parking, mini golf, pets allowed
Host: Extremely friendly owner praised by guests
Convenience: Minimarket on site, 24-hour front desk
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Arancini at Pasticceria Di Pasquale.
Stroll through the serene Giardino Ibleo at sunset.
Visit the stunning Duomo di San Giorgio for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden alleyways of the Ibla district for charm.
Sample local wines at Enoteca Iblea for a true taste of Ragusa.
Select your room type
Sguardo Sul Barocco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Sguardo Sul Barocco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sguardo Sul Barocco: Location in Sicily
Via Mario Rapisardi N.45, Ragusa, 97100,
Explore Ragusa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo Civico L'Italia in Africa 1885-1960
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Italy's colonial history in Africa, featuring artifacts and insightful exhibits.
Duomo of San Giorgio
17 minutes' walk
Stunning baroque cathedral known for its intricate façade and beautiful interior, a landmark of Ragusa.
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful church famed for its decorative elements and serene ambiance, perfect for quiet reflection.
Giardino Ibleo
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden featuring lush landscapes, walking paths, and stunning views over the valley.
Ragusa Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours showcasing historical sites and local culture available daily, ideal for all visitors.
Biking at Hyblean Landscapes
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services near scenic trails offer outdoor thrills for adventure seekers in stunning surroundings.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Wellness centers nearby provide relaxing spa treatments and yoga classes, perfect for rejuvenation.
Pasticceria Vernuccio
2 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop known for authentic Sicilian sweets and desserts, perfect for a casual treat.
Convivium Ristorante
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining atmosphere offering exquisite regional dishes and an extensive wine selection.
Camiolo Pizza & Ciccia
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in delicious pizzas and local meats, suitable for families and casual dining.
Circolo di Conversazione
17 minutes' walk
Historical venue hosting various cultural events and community gatherings, providing a rich local vibe.
Live Music at San Giorgio
10 minutes' drive
Regular live music events featuring local artists and genres create a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Ragusa 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Comiso (CIY) 36 min · 14.8 mi
Fontanarossa (CTA) 151 min · 62.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sguardo Sul Barocco from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
9.4/10
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