AGRIGENTO

Description:

Agrigento is a city on the southern coast of Sicily. In the past Agrigento was famous for being one of the biggest cities of the Greek civilization with the name Akragas. Today it is primarily known for its great architectural heritage, left from the Greeks. The main sights of Agrigento are located in so-called Valley of Temples - a chain of five temples built in 6-5 century B.C. This ensemble is sometimes compared with Acropolis in Athens because of its big dimensions and perfect condition. The Valley was included in UNESCO%27s world heritage list. In the first week of February in Agrigento the almond tree festival is celebrated, it-s worth visiting.

Climate

The weather in Agrigento is typical Mediterranean one with hot dry summers and mild rainy winters. However the air is cooled by the African wind sirocco.

Transport

The closest airports are in Palermo (2 hours by train), in Catania (2,5 hours by train). In Agrigento there is a train station, also you can get here by car.

Find hotels in AGRIGENTO

Hotels in AGRIGENTO


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Hotel Dei Pini

Address: C.da San Calogero, Porto Empedocle

Quick description Located 500 metres from the writer Luigi Pirandello’s house, Dei Pini Hotel is in the small port town of Empedocle. It offers free internet, an outdoor pool, and a Sicilian restaurant.Rooms at the Pini are decorated in a simple style. Each comes with air conditioning, minibar and... more

B&B Villa San Marco

Address: Contrada San Marco Snc, Agrigento

Quick description B&B Villa San Marco is located actually in Agrigento's Valle dei Templi, only 500 metres from the major Greek temples. Its large garden includes a swimming pool.Rooms at bed and breakfast San Marco are air conditioned and overlook the garden. They all feature free Wi-Fi... more

Piccolo Gellia

Address: Vicolo Gozza 2, Agrigento

Quick description Piccolo Gellia offers air-conditioned rooms with TV and free Wi-Fi in the heart of Agrigento's historic centre, 100 metres from the central square, Piazza Gallo.Choosing the Gellia Piccolo bed and breakfast means you will be close to all of Agrigento's most popular... more

U Cavallaggeri - Bed and Breakfast

Address: Piazza Umberto I 22, Comitini

The Bed and Breakfast U Cavallaggeri rises Comitini An old village a few miles from Agrigento. For those seeking the tranquility from the hustle and bustle of the city is the ideal place to spend a holiday of good food and sweet relaxation. Comfortable rooms and family waiting for you at U... more

Olympus B&B

Address: Via Cipro 20, Agrigento

Quick description Olympus B&B offers air-conditioned rooms, 800 metres from the beach at San Leone. A free shuttle service runs to Agrigento's Valley of the Temples, a World Heritage Site.Rooms here are have flat-screen TVs, a minibar and a private bathroom. Some also feature a... more

Lerux International "locazione turistica"

Address: Vicolo Cannameli 5, Agrigento

Lerux International "locazione turistica"

The hotel Lerux International "locazione turistica" is located in the historical centre of Agrigento, just 50 m away from Via Atenea, the main shopping street and so-called 'lounge' of the city. This ancient building from 1900 has been fully-restored by using old materials like... more

B&B Baglio Degli Angeli

Address: Via Dei Venti 9 -11- 13, Agrigento

Quick description Set in a commercial area 4 km from Agrigento centre, next to the city's Palacongressi convention centre, B&B Baglio Degli Angeli offers free parking and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi.Your room at Baglio Degli Angeli also features a TV, work desk and private... more

B&B Night And Day

Address: Via Romano 9, Agrigento

Quick description Located in Agrigento’s historic centre, B&B Night And Day features a furnished terrace with sea views and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. The Valley of the Temples archeological site is 4 km away.Provided with an LCD TV, rooms are fitted with parquet floors and wooden... more

Oceano & Mare Bed & Breakfast

Address: Via Caterina d'Altavilla 35, San Leone

Oceano & Mare Bed & Breakfast


Villa Alisia

Address: Viale Punta Bianca, 57, San Leone

Villa Alisia

The Villa Alisia is an old rural farmhouse, which offers accommodations in a cozy, comfortable and familiar style. It is located in a scenic valley in the upper Sicilian countryside and only 8 minutes away from the nicest beach of the coast of Agrigento. Within 10 minutes you can reach the temples... more


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