Villa Athena Resort

Agrigento, Italy

9.0AI score

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Is Villa Athena Resort good? Overview, pros and cons

Verdict: 9.0/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: location; views; food. Main complaint: tiny lift.

Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews

“Villa Athena's temple gate”

Villa Athena Resort is a unique history-rich Agrigento hotel facing the Valley of the Temples — splendid panoramic views, a private walkway and direct ticket access into the temple zone for sunset and morning visits, great rooms, a super top refined restaurant (a pianist played Nessun dorma), a good order-to-table breakfast, and cordial professional staff with an especially-gracious receptionist. One caveat: the tiny elevator fits only two people.

Rooms
Great rooms for the guests here.
Service
Professional staff; a graceful welcome praised.
Location
Facing the temples; private access here.
Food
A refined restaurant; the pianist was praised.
Facilities
A two person lift; temple gate though.
Value
Recommended for beauty and value here.
  • Location
  • Views
  • Food
  • Kind staff
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Gym
  • Tiny lift
  • Older building (opened 1972)

Best forSightseeingHistory loversCouples

How it compares

Villa Athena Resort ranks #3 of 9 hotels Staylist lists in Agrigento. At about $1,648 a night it is 1567% above the median for hotels in Agrigento ($99). The closest listed alternative is Hotel Della Valle, 1.2 km away (score 6.0).

About the hotel

Address
Via Passeggiata Archeologica, 33, Agrigento, Sicily, 92100, Italy
Hotel class
★★★★★ 5-star
Opened
1972
Renovated
2010
Check-in / out
From 15:00 · by 11:00
Distance to centre
1.2 km
Getting there
Train Station: Agrigento Centrale (3.41 km)
Children
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

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Amenities

  • Sunbathing area
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Airport pick-up
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Airport drop-off
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • Currency exchange
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool with view
  • Valet parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Fax/copying service
  • Wedding service
  • Concierge service

Frequently asked questions

What time is check-in at Villa Athena Resort?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Villa Athena Resort have a pool?
Yes: outdoor swimming pool, pool with view.
Is there parking at Villa Athena Resort?
Yes: public parking, valet parking.
Does Villa Athena Resort offer an airport transfer?
Yes: airport pick-up, airport drop-off.
What wellness facilities does Villa Athena Resort have?
Sauna, Spa, Massage room, Gym.
How far is Villa Athena Resort from the centre of Agrigento?
About 1.2 km.
Is Villa Athena Resort suitable for children?
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.

$1,648 / night

Hotel information updated 2 October 2026. How Staylist scores hotels. Report a problem with this page.

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