Villa Athena Resort - Agrigento
37.292483, 13.590109Overview
5-star hotel within the Valley of the Temples - direct private entrance to the archaeological park
Location & Access
Villa Athena Resort is the only 5-star property situated inside Agrigento's Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests walk to the Temple of Concordia via a private hotel gate, bypassing the main ticket lines. The resort also offers direct views of the 5th-century BC Temple of Concordia from the terrace bar and many rooms.
Dining
The on-site Terrazza degli Dei restaurant serves Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with a panoramic view of the temples. A live pianist performs during dinner, and the menu includes local wines recommended by sommelier Leonardo. The hotel also offers a themed BBQ dinner in the herb garden, called the Orto Experience, hosted by chef Giovanni.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel's spa and wellness center provides a full menu of treatments: body scrubs, facials, couples massage, hot tub, steam room, and solarium. Guests can book a private spa session with a jacuzzi and wet sauna for a romantic evening. Yoga classes and a fitness center with personal trainer sessions are also available.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms feature marble bathrooms, and some suites have a private terrace with a direct view of the Temple of Concordia. The Deluxe Double or Twin Room includes a Dyson hairdryer and premium toiletries. Upgrades to a temple-view suite are possible upon availability, as noted in several guest reviews.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Villa Athena organizes guided tours of the archaeological park, cooking classes, and walking tours about local culture. Guests can also hike to the Hellenistic-Roman town ruins visible from the private gate. The resort provides electric vehicle charging stations and valet parking.
- Location: Inside the Valley of the Temples, 700 ft from Temple of Concordia
- Access: Private gate to archaeological park - skip the ticket line
- Dining: Terrazza degli Dei restaurant with live piano and Orto Experience BBQ
- Wellness: Full spa with private jacuzzi, steam room, couples massage
- Rooms: Marble bathrooms, Dyson hairdryer, temple-view suites
- Activities: Cooking classes, guided tours, electric vehicle charging
- Pet Policy: Pet bowls and baskets available on request
License number: 19084001A101926,IT084001A18NKGAQZC
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
220 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed1 Single bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Private bathroom
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
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
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- 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 view
- Sea view
- Garden view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Villa Athena Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 136 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.1 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 70.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Comiso, CIY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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