Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 is a grand 18th-century villa in the centre of Ragusa, a 20-minute walk from the Ibla area. It features a luxury spa with sauna, Turkish bath and massage service. Rooms offer free Wi-Fi.
The hotel has en suite rooms, elegantly decorated with luxury fabrics and antique furniture from Sicily and all of Europe. The large suites can be fitted with an extra bed.
The heritage of the Antica Badia Relais has been beautifully preserved during its renovation, including large halls with Baroque-style frescoes.
Guests can access to a partner Beach club which can be reached via Taxi service from and to the hotel ( Subject upon request based on availaibility )
Tripplo's verdict, based on guest reviews
Tripplo’s analysis · Updated 10 October 2026 · How we review hotels
Travellers seeking an authentic, boutique historical experience in the heart of Ragusa will appreciate this property. Set in an 18th-century villa, it features authentic antique furnishings and a comprehensive on-site wellness spa. Visitors should note, however, that the hotel has limited street accessibility and a restricted layout due to its historic building design.
Guests score it 9.0 out of 10 — the average across the 13 hotels we list on Sicily is 9.0.
What Guests Loved
- Set in a beautifully restored 18th-century mansion, the property retains its original noble architecture, offering guests a rare glimpse into classic Sicilian aristocratic life.
- Guest rooms and common areas are adorned with genuine Sicilian and European antiques, creating an atmosphere of refined, historic sophistication.
Things to Consider
- The central historic location means navigating narrow streets can be challenging for those driving large vehicles, though the hotel offers parking options.
- Due to the preserved nature of the 18th-century structure, some room configurations and accessibility features may be more restricted than in modern developments.
Should you book it?
Book it if you want
- Spa and wellness as a reason to book
- Travellers who want to walk into town
- Travellers wanting a central location and a spa in one place
Prices at Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619
When we last checked (13 October 2026), a 2-night stay for two adults cost from €322 in total (€161 per night).
Across our last 30 daily price checks, the nightly rate has ranged from €161 to €374.
Prices sampled daily by Tripplo for a two-adult stay about a month ahead, in EUR. Your dates may differ — use the price check to see live availability.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 from the airport?
Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 is 67 km from Catania Airport (CTA).
How far is Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 from the centre of Sicily?
Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 is 53 km from the centre of Sicily.
How do guests rate Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619?
Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 is rated 4.6 out of 5 on Google, based on 200 reviews. On Booking.com it scores 9.0/10 from 641 guest reviews.
How many stars does Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 have?
Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 is a 5-star hotel.
What amenities does Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 offer?
Relais Antica Badia - San Maurizio 1619 offers free Wifi, parking, spa and wellness center, restaurant, non-smoking rooms and family rooms.
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