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About the Hotel

Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142

Close to the waterfront

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Amenities

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea offers a selection of dining options, including the acclaimed Florio Restaurant by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, renowned for its traditional Italian cuisine. The hotel incorporates the Irene Forte Spa, featuring a variety of treatments using Sicilian botanicals and advanced technology for a restorative experience. A dedicated concierge service assists guests with arranging tailored excursions exploring Palermo's history, culture, and natural beauty.

Rooms

Villa Igiea accommodates a range of sophisticated options, from Deluxe Rooms with Sea Views to the luxurious Donna Franca Suite. Many rooms feature private terraces that provide scenic views of the Gulf of Palermo, with elegant decor blending period elements and contemporary style. The Forte Suites come with perks such as in-suite check-in and complimentary breakfast.

Location

The hotel is situated near the port, allowing easy access to yacht trips along Sicily's picturesque coastline. Historically a retreat for dignitaries and celebrities, Villa Igiea's location also places it close to Palermo's UNESCO World Heritage sites and bustling markets. Stunning views of Mount Pellegrino and the Tyrrhenian Sea enhance the experience for guests looking to explore the region.

Wellness

The Irene Forte Spa presents an array of treatments designed to nourish the body and mind, including the Mediterranean-inspired therapies utilizing local ingredients. Guests can relax in state-of-the-art facilities, including a double treatment suite and a fully equipped gym. Personalized wellness programs are available, enhancing the restorative experience offered at the hotel.

Dining

Dining options at Villa Igiea include the elegant Florio Restaurant and the atmospheric Alicetta Pool Bar, both highlighting Sicilian culinary traditions. The Florio Restaurant offers an authentic gastronomic journey with seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. Guests can enjoy Italian breakfasts and the Sunday Brunch with homemade treats in a historical setting.

Highlights

Location: Near Palermo's UNESCO World Heritage sites

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with Sea Views

Dining: Florio Restaurant by Fulvio Pierangelini

Wellness: Irene Forte Spa with local ingredients

Experiences: Private yacht trips along the Sicilian coast

Must-do experiences

Savor arancini at Rosticceria da Calogero for a local delight.
Visit the hidden Giardino Inglese park for a peaceful retreat.
Explore Palazzo dei Normanni for its stunning mosaics and history.
Don't miss the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò for authentic Sicilian flavors.
Take a sunset stroll along the Foro Italico for breathtaking views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

82 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Suite Terrace

2 persons

76 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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King Suite

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Palermo 3.2 km

Airports

Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 30.1 km

Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 108.5 km

Train

Notarbartolo Train Station 2.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 40 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

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

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Beauty treatment
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Bathroom telephone

Dining Onsite

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea offers a delightful culinary experience that blends Italian, Mediterranean, and European influences. With a focus on local ingredients and authentic flavors, guests can savor exquisite dishes in enchanting settings, creating the perfect atmosphere for cherished gatherings.

Florio Restaurant

Italian Mediterranean fine dining

Ambiance

Refined and elegant, the Florio Restaurant is a sophisticated sanctuary featuring the charming Sala Belle Epoque, ideal for intimate dinners. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining in the picturesque garden beneath the sparkling Sicilian stars.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes crafted by acclaimed Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, including specialties from the Nebrodi's black pig and a tantalizing seafood selection. Guests can opt for the 'Light Menu' showcasing lighter bites such as vegetable tartars and lentil hamburgers.

Reservation

Recommended due to limited seating capacity.

Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30 daily.

Alicetta Pool Bar

Casual dining with a lively atmosphere

Ambiance

Set by the shimmering pool, the Alicetta Pool Bar buzzes with energy and music, featuring eclectic DJ performances from local talents like Marco Fullone and Melanie Estella, creating a vibrant, upbeat environment.

Key Offerings

A selection of light bites and refreshing beverages, perfect for relaxation after a dip in the pool or while soaking up the sun.

Reservation

Not needed for casual visits.

Hours vary; typically open for light snacks and drinks throughout the day.

Location

Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142

Map view

Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142

City landmarks

Opera House

Massimo Theater

3.0 km

Church

Martorana

3.4 km

Church

Church of San Cataldo

3.4 km

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

3.6 km

Fountain

Fontana Pretoria

3.3 km

Landmark

Quattro Canti

3.3 km

Landmark

Arsenale della Real Marina

940 m

Museum

Norman Palace

4.0 km

Landmark

Palazzo De Gregorio

960 m

Castle

Castello Utveggio

1.5 km

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

2.8 km

Landmark

Casa Florio

840 m

Park

Giardino Inglese

2.1 km

Park

Foro Italico

3.1 km

Landmark

Via Roma

2.6 km

Church

Palatine Chapel

4.0 km

Marina

Porto Arenella

1.6 km

Square

Piazza Castelnuovo

2.6 km

Landmark

Via d'Amelio

1.4 km

Square

Piazza Marina

3.1 km

University

Palazzo Steri

3.0 km

Museum

Palazzo Abatellis

3.1 km

Museum

The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum

2.9 km

Museum

Mirto Palace

3.2 km

Landmark

Palermo, quartiere Borgo Vecchio

2.1 km

Landmark

Statua della Liberta

2.4 km

Landmark

Museo della Fondazione Mormino

2.1 km

Landmark

Santuario Santa Rosalia

2.9 km

Landmark

Port of Palermo

1865.8 km

Nearby

Via Papa Sergio I 5 Ospedale E. Albanese

Grotta della regina

300 m

Restaurants

Cuvee du Jour

50 m

Salita Belmonte 43

Donna Franca Florio

40 m

Villa Igiea

Villa Costanza

1.0 km

Via Pietro Bonanno 42

Ristorante pescheria marcello

4.4 km

Via Ammiraglio Rizzo 64

Trizzano

970 m

Piazza Tonnara 2 Ristorantino sul mare sito a Piazza Tonnara

Nautilus Patione Ristorante

1.0 km

Piazza Tonnara Arenella

Tonnara Florio

1.1 km

Discesa Tonnara 4

Trattoria La Tonnara

1.1 km

Piazza Tonnara 18

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FAQs

About Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Rocco Forte Villa Igiea from Palermo city center?

The hotel is located 5 km from Palermo Central.

What is the nearest airport to Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and how far is it?

Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 35 km away from the hotel.

What fitness facilities are available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

The hotel features a fitness center, tennis court, and offers yoga classes.

What dining options are available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

In-house dining includes a restaurant serving Sicilian specialties and the Alicetta Pool Bar for lighter bites.

Are there nearby restaurants to Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

Nearby dining options include Donna Franca Florio, Cuvee du Jour, and La Staffa, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities can guests expect at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi.

Does Rocco Forte Villa Igiea have a pool?

Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

Is parking available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

Private parking is available on-site for 40 EUR per day.

What wellness services are offered at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

The hotel includes a spa with a range of treatments, including massages and beauty services.

What kind of views do the rooms at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea offer?

Rooms offer views of either the Tyrrhenian Sea, Pellegrino mountain, or lush gardens.

Are there activities for children at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?

The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu.

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