The Best Hotels in Agrigento: how to Choose

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In this list, you’ll find the best hotels in Agrigento – an ancient city of Sicily (Sicilia) island. Keep in mind, Agrigento is not only the city but also the name of the province. So the region is famous for the Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi). Besides, it combines ancient and modern times: unique pieces of architecture from the Ancient and Medieval centuries can be found together with modern buildings and monuments.

Agrigento is that very Italy which one imagines in his mind: narrow streets, fountains and magnificent architecture.

Agrigento city is located a bit away from other tourist sightseeings of the province, that’s why it’s a good idea to stay there overnight for a couple of days. Valley on the one side and seaside on the other – you’ll find something to enjoy. Whatever hotel you choose, you will be quite close to ‘must see’ places.

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La Terrazza di Empedocle

La Terrazza di Empedocle is a B&B type of hotels and is close to such sightseeings as: the Luidgi Pirandello theatre (Teatro Luigi Pirandello), St. Angel Abbey (Abbazia di Santo Spirito) and the Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi).

It is on the 12th floor, and all the windows of the apart-hotel face Agrigento. It’s an amazing feeling to sit at the terrace with a glass of Prosseco, enjoying the city lights.

The rooms are not big, but cozy and comfortable. Besides, you don’t need to worry about your car as there is free parking.

Ciara and Lelo – the housekeepers, are very welcoming and glad to meet every guest of their hotel. Ciara cooks breakfasts every morning by herself, taking the best from Sicilian cuisine and adding love and care.

The price starts from 70 EUR per night.

Doric Bed Boutique Hotel

Doric Bed Boutique Hotel is a unique place to stay in Agrigento.

The rooms look like small flats with a view of the sea or the Valley of the Temples.

In the morning, you’ll enjoy breakfast at an open buffet, while for dinner, you’ll have a chance to try a fantastic tuna steak. Herbs, vegetables, and fruits are local – all of them can be found in the hotel’s garden. In addition, chefs of the hotel make master classes regularly.

Doric Boutique Hotel is 15 min walk from the UNESCO sightseeing. But to get to the city center, which is 6 km away, one needs to take a bus. The price per studio starts from 140 EUR per night, and you are free to choose which view you’d like to have while booking.

Hotel Villa Athena

Villa Athena is a luxurious hotel and part of an ancient villa near the Valley of the Temples.

It’s a 5-star modern hotel with a SPA center and an open swimming pool. Terrazza degli Dei – the most famous restaurant of Sicily with an amazing panoramic view of the Valley of the Temples can be found here as well.

Villa Athena is a small and cozy hotel. Several rooms have their private exit to the Valley of the Temple. Others can buy tickets at the reception and enjoy the Valley. The price starts from 450 EUR per night.

After check-in, you’ll get a welcoming prosecco.Upon your request, the hotel staff can organize romantic dinners, transfers, and book tours for you, including free ones around the historic city center of Agrigento.

Colleverde Park Hotel

Отель Colleverde Park is a 4-star hotel in just 2 km from the city-center of Agrigento and 15 min walk from the historical area.

There is a lovely garden with an enormous amount of trees and flowers and a terrace with a view. Besides, it is an ideal place to stay for those who like classic style and antiques: everything you see there is dated back to the 19th century. The price starts from 130 EUR per night.

The restaurant specializes in traditional Sicilian cuisine. A variety of fresh juices, coffee, pastry, and prosecco for breakfast is a good start of the day.

If you travel together with your beloved pet, don’t worry, it’s not only a pet-free hotel, but the staff will provide you with everything your small friend needs.

Casale della Minaga

Casale della Minaga is a good option for a reasonable price. The prices start from 90 EUR per night.

So, by choosing this variant, you get apartments with a guest room, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a patio. Besides, you can enjoy your breakfast in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening sitting in the garden or on a terrace.

A nice feature for those who suffer from an allergy: these rooms are being cleaned with special technique.

Luigi Pirandello Theatre is located just 1 km and the Valley of the Temples 3 km away from the apartments. If you want to spend money in local shops and to have dinner in a restaurant, there are plenty of them nearby as well.

Agriturismo Passo dei Briganti

This farmhouse Agriturismo Passo dei Briganti is 4 km away from the historic city center of Agrigento.

You’ll like Agriturismo Agrigento if you prefer to stay a bit away from noisy city-life.

Agriturismo Passo dei Briganti – here, you’ll find a garden and local animals like horses, rabbits, and others. In addition, there is an opportunity to ride on a horse on the farm’s territory. The price starts from 55 EUR per night.

The dinner is cooked by a chef, who specializes in Sicilian cuisine. We recommend you to try tuna and pork dishes as well as goat cheese and local, light homemade wine. Besides, there is a menu for vegetarians. Fresh juices, which are served for breakfast, are squeezed from the fruits grown in the garden of the farm.

Vistamozzafiato Agrigento

These tiny and cozy apartments VISTAMOZZAFIATO AGRIGENTO are for 6 people max. There are two double rooms with one extra bed and a dining area with a fully-equipped kitchen.

The flat is a good option to spend time with friends or enjoy a family weekend. The windows face the sea, a garden, and the city.

Carlo, the landlord, is always glad to tell you more about the city and the area, giving some tips and useful information.

2 km away from the apartments and you are in the UNESCO area.The price starts from 40 EUR for two people per night.

The hotels on the map

For your convenience, all the listed above hotels are mapped. Agrigento:

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The Best Hotels in Agrigento – How to Choose