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Hotel Villa Romana in Porto Empedocle, Sicily

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8.3|Great
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Via Lungomare Nettuno 1, Porto Empedocle, 92014
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
7.9
/10
2.6
4.0
/5

4-star beachfront hotel with private access to the sea near Scala dei Turchi

Accommodations

Hotel Villa Romana offers rooms with private terraces or balconies overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Some units include a spacious terrace with lounge chairs and a drying rack, as seen in the Double or Twin Room with Terrace. The Superior Double or Twin Room with Terrace provides partial sea views from a large outdoor sitting area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Sicilian dishes made with local ingredients, with a focus on fresh seafood and regional specialties. Themed dinner nights and cooking classes are offered to guests, adding a cultural layer to the dining experience. Breakfast includes a variety of items such as fresh pastries, eggs, bacon, and yogurts, served in a sea-view dining room.

Activities & Recreation

Guests have direct access to a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas, reserved exclusively for hotel guests. The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the Mediterranean and includes a pool bar, shallow end, and swimming pool toys. Cycling itineraries in the surrounding area are available, and cooking classes and themed dinners provide entertainment beyond the pool.

Location

The hotel is set on the Agrigento coast, a 15-20 minute walk along the beach from the famous Scala dei Turchi. The Valley of the Temples is a 10-minute drive away, and Agrigento's Kolymbetra Garden is within easy reach. The birthplace of writer Luigi Pirandello is 8 km from the property, while the town of Porto Empedocle offers nearby restaurants and a ferry port.

Services & Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides a private parking area with electric vehicle charging station, and a shuttle service is available for airport transfers. Babysitting services and kid-friendly beach options make it suitable for families, while pet bowls and pet-friendly rooms welcome guests traveling with animals. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk are included.

Highlights

Location: 20-min walk to Scala dei Turchi, 10-min drive to Valley of the Temples

Rooms: Rooms with sea-view terraces or balconies

Dining: Sicilian restaurant, themed dinners, cooking classes

Activities: Private beach, outdoor pool, cycling itineraries

Services: Private parking, EV charger, airport shuttle, pet-friendly

Family: Babysitting, kid-friendly beach, swimming pool toys

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Arancini di Riso at Ristorante Illyria for local flavor.
  • Explore the Scala dei Turchi at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Pirandello Museum for a dive into local literature.
  • Stroll through the Porto Empedocle Fish Market for fresh catches.
  • Enjoy a gelato at Gelateria Biondo, a local favorite!

Select your room type

Hotel Villa Romana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Triple Room Terrace
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Villa Romana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Villa Romana: Location in Sicily

Via Lungomare Nettuno 1, Porto Empedocle, 92014
Map view
Nearby
Punta Piccola railway
700 ft
Restaurants
Oveja Negra
800 ft
Waterfront Neptune Street
Mediterraneo
1900 ft
Via Nereo 30
Lido Ficodindia
2300 ft
Via lungomare Nettuno
Al Bivio wine bar
2500 ft
Viale Mediterraneo 2 Ingresso Bivio lidi
Kaeso
4100 ft
C.da Punta Grande
Trattoria Sapore Di Mare
3100 ft
Contrada Marinella
Explore Porto Empedocle
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Majata Beach
Majata Beach
15 minutes walking
Sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for family outings and relaxation amid breathtaking views.
The Tower of Charles V
The Tower of Charles V
20 minutes walking
Historic 16th-century tower offering stunning coastal views. A great photo op and steeped in local history.
Scala dei Turchi
Scala dei Turchi
30 minutes walking
Famous white limestone cliffs with stunning sea views. A unique natural landmark and excellent for hiking.
Cattedrale della Miniera di Sale
Cattedrale della Miniera di Sale
25 minutes walking
Unique cathedral built within a salt mine, showcasing local heritage. Fascinating guided tours available.
Water Sports at Majata Beach
15 minutes walking
Engaging water sports such as snorkeling and paddleboarding are available, perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Spa services offering massages and wellness therapies, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape after exploring.
Oveja Negra
Oveja Negra
3 minutes walking
Charming bar offering local wines and tapas in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining and socializing.
Mediterraneo
Mediterraneo
7 minutes walking
Elegant dining option serving Mediterranean cuisine with seafood specialties. Noted for farm-to-table freshness.
Al Bivio Wine Bar
9 minutes walking
Casual wine bar featuring local and international wines, alongside a selection of delectable cheese plates.
Live Music at Al Bivio
9 minutes walking
Lively venue with local music events, hosting jazz and acoustic nights, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Centro Storico
Centro Storico
30 minutes walking
Charming historic center with shops and street performances, great for families and evening strolls.
Getting around Sicily
  • City Centre
    Porto Empedocle 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Villa Romana from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Good food quality
Inviting pool area
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1596 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Villa Romana
Which airport is the nearest option to reach the hotel?
10 April 2024
The closest airports to consider are Catania, Palermo, Trapani, and Comiso.
What transportation options are available for airport transfers?
15 May 2024
A shuttle bus service is available for transfers to and from the airport.
What is the estimated cost for the shuttle service from Catania to Agrigento?
20 June 2024
The shuttle bus fare from Catania to Agrigento is approximately €16 per person.
Is there air conditioning in all of the guest rooms?
30 July 2024
Yes, all bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Can I park my vehicle on the hotel premises?
11 August 2024
Yes, at the hotel there is parking available for a fee, with free street parking options nearby.
What attractions or activities are nearby worth visiting?
22 September 2024
Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches, archaeological parks, museums, and the stunning Turkish Steps cliffs.
Is it possible to enjoy meals at the hotel?
25 October 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant on-site offering a variety of dining options for guests.
Are there options for breakfast provided at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Breakfast options may be available, depending on your selected dates.
What time can I check in and check out?
5 December 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 00:00, while check-out is required by 11:00.
Is it allowed to smoke around the outdoor areas, like the beach and pool terraces?
15 January 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas such as the beach and pool terraces.
Can guests reserve beach chairs or umbrellas for their stay?
18 February 2025
Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for guests for a relaxed beach experience.

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