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About the Hotel

Via Passeggiata Archeologica 33, Agrigento, Italy, 92100
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Steps from the Valley of the Temples
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Location

Villa Athena Resort is the only 5-star hotel located inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Valley of the Temples. This unique location offers direct access to ancient ruins, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Sicily's rich history and culture. Agrigento, known as the City of Temples, surrounds the hotel with numerous Doric temples and heritage landmarks.

Accommodations

The resort's accommodations include rooms and suites with breathtaking views of the temples or the olive tree park. Each room has been recently renovated, giving guests the chance to enjoy a contemporary stay immersed in historical context. Select suites offer a direct view of the iconic temples, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Villa Athena features on-site dining options that highlight local Sicilian cuisine, contributing to the rich cultural experience of the area. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, regional ingredients, ensuring a genuine taste of Sicily. The restaurant offers a selection of dishes that reflect the hotel's commitment to local flavors and culinary tradition.

Cultural Experience

The hotel's exclusive entrance to the Archaeological Park allows guests to explore ancient ruins beyond regular visiting hours. Cultural tours can be arranged directly through the hotel, providing a deeper insight into Agrigento's historical significance. The hotel serves as a gateway to discovering centuries of history, enhancing the overall stay.

Wellness

While the resort does not focus specifically on wellness amenities, the surrounding landscape encourages outdoor exploration and relaxation. Guests can stroll among age-old olive trees or take guided tours through the surrounding archaeological sites. The scenic environment promotes a peaceful atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: 5-star hotel within the Valley of the Temples

Rooms: Renovated rooms with views of the temples or olive trees

Dining: On-site dining featuring Sicilian cuisine

Cultural Experience: Exclusive entrance to the Archaeological Park

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Agrigento 1.8 km
Airports
Comiso (CIY) 114.0 km
Train
Agrigento Train Station 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Villa Athena Resort features two exceptional dining destinations that celebrate the flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean. Guests can indulge in culinary delights amidst warm and inviting atmospheres, whether enjoying fresh sushi or traditional Italian fare. Each restaurant offers a unique experience, from leisurely lunches on the terrace to romantic dinners under the stars.

La Terrazza degli Dei

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a romantic touch
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of seafood, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, complemented by fresh sushi delights and a panoramic view of the surroundings. Perfect for a candlelit dinner under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Ristorante Federico II

Italian, seafood, and local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional and romantic feel
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse array of Sicilian cuisine, featuring unique amenities like a juicer for fresh-squeezed orange juice and a yogurt parfait making machine. Lunch is served on a charming terrace, ideal for savoring local flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch daily from 12:30 - 14:30

Location

Via Passeggiata Archeologica 33, Agrigento, Italy, 92100
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Via Passeggiata Archeologica 33, Agrigento, Italy, 92100
Nearby
Agrigento
Temple of Heracles
490 m
Strada Provinciale 4
Temple of Olympian Zeus
590 m
Restaurants
Villa Hera Restaurant
850 m
Via Caduti Di Marzabotto
Trattoria dei Templi
1.3 km
Via Panoramica valle dei Templi 15
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Questions of the users
About Villa Athena Resort
Is there an indoor swimming pool available at the resort? Additionally, what are the parking arrangements for guests?
02 September 2024
Unfortunately, an indoor pool is not available at the resort. However, there is ample outdoor parking that is free and accessible to guests without the need for prior reservation.
Can a family of four stay comfortably in a deluxe double room if two beds are needed?
15 November 2024
Deluxe Twin Rooms with two beds are available, but it is advisable to contact the hotel directly to confirm current availability for your desired dates.
Does the hotel offer a kids club, and what age group does it cater to?
10 March 2024
Regrettably, the hotel does not have a kids club for younger guests.
Are the dining facilities open for guests during the off-peak season, such as February?
22 February 2024
Yes, dining options are available year-round, including breakfast and dinner at the on-site restaurant.
Will dinner be served at the restaurant in the evening, or will it be necessary to travel to find nearby dining options?
03 April 2024
Dinner is consistently offered at the hotel restaurant; however, the dining location may change according to the season.
What is the best way to inquire about availability for two rooms on a specific date, especially one that requires twin beds for children?
18 June 2024
Reaching out via the hotel's booking office is the best way to inquire about availability and secure the best deal for your room preferences.
Is there an accessible room available for guests with mobility needs?
25 August 2024
The hotel has one accessible room, and it is recommended to check availability before making a reservation.
Are ironing boards and irons available for guests during their stay?
11 October 2024
While ironing boards are not provided in the rooms, laundry and ironing services can be requested.
What is the distance from the hotel to Savoca, and can excursions be arranged through the hotel?
05 November 2024
Savoca is approximately 125 kilometers from the hotel, which takes around 2.5 hours by car. Excursions can be arranged through the hotel.
What is the best way to guarantee a room with a view of the temples?
30 January 2025
To ensure a room with a guaranteed temple view, it is recommended to book a Deluxe, Presidential, or Villa Suite.
Is the swimming pool operational at the end of February?
28 February 2024
The swimming pool will be closed during the latter part of February.
What is the check-in and check-out process like for guests staying at the resort?
20 December 2024
Check-in typically begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Specific details may vary, so it is best to confirm directly with the hotel before your arrival.
Is there a promotional code that can be used for booking at the hotel?
14 March 2024
Promotional codes may be available at certain times throughout the year. It is advisable to check the hotel's website for current offers or contact the booking office for more information.
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