Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, Palermo – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142

Near the coastline

Location

Villa Igiea is situated along the Gulf of Palermo, providing stunning views over the Tyrrhenian Sea. The hotel is a short distance from Palermo's bustling markets and seven UNESCO World Heritage sites. Guests can explore ancient landmarks or enjoy yacht trips along the picturesque coastline.

Wellness

The hotel features the Irene Forte Spa, offering a variety of Sicilian-inspired treatments and multi-sensory healing techniques. Spa facilities include four treatment rooms, a relaxation room, and a state-of-the-art Technogym-equipped gym. Signature treatments utilize natural Sicilian botanicals and cutting-edge technology to rejuvenate guests.

Dining

Villa Igiea includes several dining options led by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, showcasing authentic Sicilian flavors. The Florio Restaurant offers exquisite menus inspired by local produce, while the Alicetta Pool Bar provides al fresco dining with ocean views. Guests can also enjoy lighter snacks and meals throughout the day at the Igiea Terrazza Bar.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including the standout Donna Franca Suite with terrace and sea view. Each room is designed with a blend of contemporary style and period features, equipped with luxurious amenities. Guests booking a Forte Suite benefit from complimentary breakfast and personalized suite experiences.

Experience & Activities

Villa Igiea provides tailored experiences through its expert concierge team, including tours of Palermo's cultural treasures. Family-friendly activities and recreational opportunities are available, ensuring younger guests enjoy their stay. The hotel also offers culinary classes, guided excursions, and boat tours to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Gulf of Palermo

Dining: Florio Restaurant & Alicetta Pool Bar

Wellness: Irene Forte Spa with Technogym

Accommodation: Donna Franca Suite

Must-do experiences

Savor arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a local classic.
Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel for breathtaking mosaics.
Explore the vibrant Mercato di Capo for fresh produce and local snacks.
Take a stroll through the beautiful Giardino Inglese park.
Discover hidden art at the Museo delle Marionette, it's enchanting!

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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
On-site car park
Handicap 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

At Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary escape that showcases Italian, Mediterranean, and European influences. From the refined elegance of the Florio Restaurant to the vibrant atmosphere of Alicetta Pool Bar, each dining option offers a unique experience, crafted with local ingredients and a commitment to authenticity.

Florio Restaurant

Italian Mediterranean fine dining

Ambiance

Dine in the sophisticated Sala Belle Époque or in the enchanting garden under the stars, creating a romantic and memorable setting.

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite seafood and meat dishes inspired by traditional Sicilian recipes, including specialties made from Nebrodi's black pig. Enjoy lighter options from the 'Light Menu by Fulvio Pierangelini,' featuring a trio of vegetable tartars, lentil hamburgers, and turmeric quinoa salad.

Reservation

Required

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

Alicetta Pool Bar

Casual light bites and drinks

Ambiance

Relax poolside with an eclectic atmosphere, featuring live performances by Radio Monte Carlo DJs that keep the vibe lively and entertaining.

Key Offerings

Delight in a selection of lighter fare from the 'Light Menu by Fulvio Pierangelini,' perfect for snacking while enjoying the sun. The bar exudes a fun and casual sophistication, ideal for unwinding with friends or family.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary, typically open for lunch and evenings.

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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About Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Can visitors access the swimming pool without booking a room at Villa Igiea?

5 November 2024

Access to the swimming pool is exclusively reserved for guests who have booked a room at the hotel.

Are there options for guests seeking rooms with two separate beds?

12 December 2024

All rooms at Villa Igiea feature king-sized beds that can be arranged as twins upon request, making it suitable for guests traveling together.

Is there still a shuttle service available to reach the city center from the hotel?

22 January 2025

A complimentary shuttle bus service operates from Villa Igiea to downtown Palermo from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Reservations are required.

Are there family-friendly accommodations available at the hotel?

8 February 2025

Villa Igiea offers several interconnecting rooms, which can be ideal for families. Options include rooms that connect to accommodate different group sizes.

Is the outdoor swimming pool heated for comfort?

19 March 2025

The outdoor swimming pool is not heated, but it offers a refreshing experience for guests.

What are the parking options for guests arriving at the hotel?

2 April 2025

A valet parking service is provided for guests, with a daily charge of €40 per car.

Does the hotel offer any special child programs or activities?

16 May 2025

Yes, Villa Igiea has a Rocco Forte Kids programme designed to ensure younger guests enjoy a delightful and engaging experience.

What dining options are available at Villa Igiea?

27 June 2025

Villa Igiea features several dining venues, including the elegant Florio and the charming Alicetta, providing a taste of authentic Sicilian cuisine.

Are there any spa services available for relaxation during my stay?

14 July 2025

Yes, the Irene Forte Spa at Villa Igiea offers a variety of treatments, integrating Sicilian ingredients with advanced wellness techniques for a restorative experience.

What activities and excursions can guests participate in around Palermo?

30 August 2025

Villa Igiea offers curated experiences, including boat excursions along the stunning Sicilian coastline and guided tours to explore the historical and cultural treasures of Palermo.