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Via Passeggiata Archeologica 33, Agrigento, 92100
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Near the Valley of the Temples
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Loved by Villa Athena Resort guests

Fine views
Attentive staff
Private temple access
Delicious breakfast
"The venue has a private access to Valle dei Templi leading through the magnificent area of olive trees and green hills."
Justyna from Poland
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"Our suite room had the temple view from both living room and bedroom."
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"The hotel has direct access to the entire archaeological park, and the entrance is not only convenient but also scenic, leading through a charming tree-lined path."
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5-Star Hotel within Archaeological Park in Agrigento

Location

Villa Athena Resort is located within the Archaeological Park of the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This exclusive positioning allows guests direct entrance to one of Sicily's most historic and culturally rich areas. Agrigento, known as the City of Temples, offers a backdrop of ancient Doric architecture and stunning olive groves.

Rooms

The hotel underwent a complete restoration, resulting in rooms and suites that provide views of the ancient temples and the surrounding olive trees. Every room is designed to reflect the rich history and culture of Agrigento while offering modern comforts. Guests can enjoy a unique perspective of the historic landscape right from their accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining options at Villa Athena include a variety of traditional Sicilian dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals that showcase the flavors of the region, with dining available against the backdrop of beautiful historical architecture. The dining experience combines culture with culinary excellence, providing an authentic taste of Sicily.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options focusing on relaxation and tranquility tailored to the serene environment. Guests can experience treatments inspired by the surrounding history in well-appointed facilities. The hotel's approach to wellness complements the cultural immersion provided by its unique location.

Historical Significance

Villa Athena is not just a hotel; it is a gateway to Agrigento's rich history. Situated within the Valley of the Temples, it provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore ancient ruins and archaeological wonders right outside the door. This unique aspect allows guests to experience the convergence of their stay with historical exploration.

Highlights

Location: Archaeological Park of the Valley of the Temples

Rooms: views of the temples and olive trees

Dining: traditional Sicilian dishes

Wellness: treatments inspired by history

Historical Significance: gateway to Agrigento's rich history

“In my opinion, the direct access to Agrigento's archaeological park and the views of the Temple of Concordia are unparalleled. The architecture of this villa creates a distinctive experience, set amid well-kept gardens. While on-site dining comes at a premium, the location offers a truly immersive stay for those exploring this historical area.”
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Villa Athena Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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    Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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    Presidential Suite
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Villa Athena Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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 presents a delightful tapestry of dining experiences that embrace the rich culinary heritage of Sicily. With inviting atmospheres and an array of local flavors, indulgence awaits at every corner of the resort's dining establishments.

  • La Terrazza degli Dei

    Italian and Mediterranean with a seafood and sushi flair
    Ambiance
    Modern and romantic, ideal for families seeking a delightful dining experience under the stars
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes highlight the best seasonal ingredients, complemented by an impressive selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A juicer for fresh-squeezed orange juice and yogurt parfait-making machine add unique touches to the dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for dinner only

  • Ristorante Federico II

    Traditional Italian with local seafood and sushi elements
    Ambiance
    A family-friendly warm atmosphere with a traditional touch, featuring a lovely terrace for leisurely lunches
    Key Offerings
    Guests enjoy a vast selection of Sicilian cuisine for lunch, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The terrace provides a scenic view while savoring signature menu items, complemented by fresh-squeezed juices from a dedicated juicer.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for lunch from 12:30 - 14:30 daily

Location

Via Passeggiata Archeologica 33, Agrigento, 92100
Explore Agrigento
Explore Agrigento
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Valley of the Temples
Valley of the Temples
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Greek ruins, famous for its well-preserved temples. Stunning views and rich history attract visitors year-round.
Agrigento Regional Archaeological Museum
Agrigento Regional Archaeological Museum
8 minutes' walk
A vast collection showcasing ancient artifacts, providing insights into local archaeology. Great for history enthusiasts.
Temple of Concordia
Temple of Concordia
8 minutes' walk
One of the best-preserved Greek temples, celebrated for its classical architecture and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Jardin de la Kolymbethra
Jardin de la Kolymbethra
12 minutes' walk
A lush garden within the archaeological park, featuring flora and peaceful pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Natural Reserve Macalube of Aragona
12-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with unique mud volcanoes and diverse wildlife. A must-visit for adventure seekers.
Relaxing at San Leone Beach
10-minute drive
Beautiful sandy shores with calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Beach amenities available during summer.
Wellness Treatments
10-minute drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating treatments and massages, providing a perfect escape for relaxation and self-care.
Villa Hera Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh local ingredients. Enjoy a romantic atmosphere and signature dishes like seafood pasta.
Trattoria dei Templi
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Teatro di Pirandello
10 minutes' drive
Cultural performances in a historic setting, hosting plays and concerts. Great spot for a captivating night out.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and jazz nights. Casual vibe perfect for enjoying drinks with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Agrigento 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Comiso (CIY) 171 min  ·  70.9 mi
  • Train
    Agrigento Train Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

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Villa Athena Resort enjoys a prime location with direct access to the Valley of the Temples, providing incredible views of the Temple of Concordia from many rooms and terraces. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms featuring top-notch bedding and large balconies. The tranquil setting, surrounded by olive and citrus trees, is also a plus, though a few guests have mentioned that the restaurant can feel a bit impersonal. On-site amenities, such as the pool and convenient parking, further enhance the experience.
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Review score
Based on 1222 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Pros
Temple views
Warm welcome
Direct access
Cons
Unwelcoming staff
Stuffy room
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1222 reviews
9.4/10
based on 1459 reviews
9.2/10
James from United Kingdom
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9/10

excellent stay in a superb location

easy parking attentive service local attractions
I appreciated the easy parking available on site. i also enjoyed the excellent food and the attentive service. the hotel's proximity to local attractions provided convenient access. A real plus.
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Grace from United States
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
6/10

decent location and service

easy access historical sites beautiful double room twin room on-site restaurant good dinner outdated decor small spa disinterested staff
the location allowed easy access to historical sites. i so enjoyed having a beautiful double or twin room. the on-site restaurant provided a good dinner.
the room décor seemed outdated. i found the spa small. the staff seemed disinterested at times, which affected the overall service..
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Cyril from France
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Location, Excellent Service

beautiful resort professional service superb restaurants private entrance
This resort is beautifully situated with professional service. The restaurants and the pool are REALLY superb. I had lunch and drinks on the patio. Manuela helped me with allergies and accommodations. The private entrance to the temples is a HUGE convenience.
I visited in march, and the outside restaurant was closed. Breakfast was served at the table in a formal manner.
Location
10/10
The hotel features a private entrance to the Valley of the Temples, thus providing convenient access. Guests enjoy lovely views of the Temple of Concordia from almost all points on the hotel. This unique location enhances the overall experience.
Service
9/10
The staff is attentive and friendly, with notable dedication. Leonardo, the sommelier, guided me through local wines. Manuela assisted with allergy accommodations. Giovanni's dedication creates a nice experience.
Rooms
9/10
Rooms are well-equipped with comfortable beds, too. The rooms are functional. A room with a balcony overlooking the Temple of Concordia is AVAILABLE. I liked relaxing here.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers a spa. Plenty of parking is AVAILABLE. The pool area has ample loungers. The resort offers a tour of the pistachio farm with a lunch.
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About Villa Athena Resort
Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests at the resort?
10 March 2024
Unfortunately, no indoor swimming pool is available at this resort. However, a large outdoor parking area is provided free of charge for guests without the need to reserve in advance.
Are there options for twin beds in the Deluxe Rooms for families traveling with older children?
22 April 2024
Limited availability exists for Deluxe Twin Rooms, which feature partial views of the temple. It's advisable to contact the hotel for current availability before making a reservation.
Is there a dedicated kids' club at the resort, and what age group is it designed for?
18 January 2024
Regrettably, the resort does not offer a kids' club.
Will dining facilities be open in February for breakfast and dinner at the resort?
05 February 2024
The indoor restaurant is open year-round, ensuring that guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner on-site even in February.
Is dinner served at the resort, or will guests need to travel outside for dining options?
12 April 2024
Dinner is provided at the resort, although the specific dining location may vary by season.
How can I inquire about availability for two rooms in the upcoming summer, one needing twin beds for children?
15 May 2024
For inquiries about room availability, it is recommended to contact the booking office via the hotel's website for the best options.
Is there an accessible room option for guests with mobility challenges?
02 March 2024
The resort has one accessible room available. It is advisable to check availability before making a reservation.
Can guests request iron and ironing board services during their stay?
25 February 2024
Iron and ironing boards are not available directly in rooms but can be requested through the laundry and ironing service.
What is the distance from the hotel to Savoca, and can excursions be arranged?
30 June 2024
Savoca is located approximately 150 kilometers away and takes around 2.5 hours to reach by car. Excursions can be arranged through the hotel.
What room types would provide the best views of the historical temples?
12 September 2024
For the best views, it is recommended to book a Deluxe Room or consider the Presidential or Villa Suite for guaranteed full views.
Are there any age restrictions or facilities for children traveling with families?
19 March 2024
Families are welcome, and while there isn't a kids' club, children of all ages can enjoy the amenities set up throughout the resort.

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