Rooms & Suites: 27
Enveloped by The Valley of the Temples archaeological park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Villa Athena is situated only 200 meters from the Concordia Temple, an ancient Doric masterpiece and one of the best preserved Greek temples outside of Greece.
A stately residence from 1972 Villa Athena, after a conservative restoration to maintain the architectonical style of the villa, became a hotel in the beginning of the XX century. The hotel has recently undergone a meticulous restoration in order to gain a more comfortable status, redesigning public spaces, suites and junior suites with breathtaking views of the Temples and the lovely private gardens of the villa. Today Hotel Villa Athena offers the hospitality, the comfort and the services of a five star luxury property. A sojourn at Villa Athena enables discerned travelers to immerse in history and in the myth, testified by the eternal suggestion of the temples. The everlasting magnificent Sicily with its riches and magic sensations is here, rewarding those connoisseurs in search of an enriching experience. Guests will be welcomed at this ancient Villa by the typical distinguished Sicilian hospitality: the discreet service will fulfill the most discerning travelers' requests. A stay at Hotel Villa Athena is a legendary experience and like all unique emotions. The arrival at the hotel is something to enjoy gradually… Villa Athena is located at the borders of the town of Agrigento, among the marvellous rolling hills of The Valley of the Temples. An oasis of pure magnificence, tradition, culture, towered by the eternal fascination of the Tempio della Concordia where guests will be invited to live unforgettable emotions. The unique and exclusive location of the property, surrounded by millenary art, a private park with olive trees and century-old palms offers guests a magic and truly special discovery. Every view of The Valley of the Temples, from the characteristic Mediterranean garden of the villa or from the Belvedere terrace, seems like a painting. Splendid views of The Valley of the Temples are granted from each and every accommodation. All 27 rooms and suites, varying in shape and size, are outfitted and complete with every modern amenity, designer furnishings, precious fabrics, sumptuous beds and first class bedding to ensure total relax. In room amenities: Air conditioning, cable TV, CD-player/stereo system, select suites with DVD player, direct phone, internet access, minibar, in-room safe, hair dryer, non-smoking rooms, fax & copy service, 24-hour business centre, wake-up service and outdoor swimming pool, meeting room. Some suites have private SPA facilities and a small fitness area. The Restaurant "Il granaio di Ibla" (max capacity 100 people) incorporates both fresh seafood and flavourful meats delicacies into an outstanding culinary repertoire, characteristic of the Sicilian region. A wide assortment of drinks and light fares are served throughout the day at the property Lounge or at the amazing terrace facing The Valley of the Temples. The Belvedere terrace set in front of the beautiful and most surprising view of the valley of the Temples. At the Belvedere terrace it is possible to enjoy the delicious cuisine sagely proposed with talent in respect of the Sicilian culinary tradition.
Small Luxury Hotels of the World
A-List - Luxury Travel Magazine Award
Business Meeting, Romantic Getaway, Wedding
Villa Suite Presidential Suite Suite Junior Suite Double Rooms - Deluxe, Superior and Classic
24-hour Front Desk and Concierge service Bar area and Patio Lounge Multilingual staff WI-FI Internet connection throughout the hotel Laundry and dry cleaning service Outdoor swimming pool Events, weddings and meetings facilities
Palermo Falcone-Borsellino International Airport (PMO)
May, March, April, June, September, October, November
