Villa Athena Hotel has an astounding position within a stone’s throw of the magnificent Temple of Concordia, part of the Unesco World Heritage Site of the Valley of Temples, just outside Agrigento. The hotel is a handsome 120-year-old villa set in pretty landscaped gardens with a restaurant, a bar, an outside pool and amazing views of the temple. Recently extended in sympathy with the original building, Villa Athena Hotel offers a delightful collection of rooms and suites tastefully decorated in designer fabrics and furnishings. Some rooms even have a fitness area and spa facilities. Rise early and take advantage of Villa Athena Hotel’s location by walking to the archaeological site of the temples before the crowds visit. Later, sit in the garden with a cold glass of limoncello amid the lemon trees and view the temple on the hill. Following dinner in the restaurant, look at the temple yet again, illuminated in the night sky, from the balcony in your room. The refined décor and the warmth of true Sicilian traditional hospitality embraces guests in this five star luxury estate. All 27 rooms and suites, varying in shape and size, are outfitted and complete with every modern amenity, designer furnishings, precious fabrics, sumptuous beds and first class bedding to ensure total relax. Splendid views of The Valley of the Temples are granted from each and every accommodation. A fully renovated luxury hotel will welcome distinguished Guests from July 2009 where the location identity is represented by the perfect symbiosis between the past and the present: the ancient Concordia Temple and the newly redesigned Hotel Villa Athena. The phenomenal setting is matched by the interior splendour of its spacious, posh rooms and suites complete with every modern amenity. Contemporary classic style, soft colours, prestigious ceramics of famous Sicilian Caltagirone town, mosaics and marbles in the luxurious bathrooms, all rooms and suites are outfitted with sumptuous beds and marvelous views. The restaurant and the bar offer numerous pleasures, starting from the breathtaking views of the Temple Valley to the truly attentive service, to end with the celebration of truly traditional Sicilian cuisine. The property outdoor pool is framed by almond and olive trees, flowers and hedges, immersed in the property colourful lush gardens. A gorgeous park completes the outstanding services of this new luxury property. Future plans include a newly designed SPA and Wellness center.