Find Historic Hotels in Agrigento

Agrigento and its significant historical sites draw tourists so consider a visit to the prominent temples, especially if you love history. During your visit, why not check out the museums and gardens?

Camera con Balcone, Vista Mare is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Greci is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Rustic Villa with Pool: Nature and Relaxation - Agriturismo Bellajo and Room with a view of the sea and the Valley of the Temples.

Agrigento has 434 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 7 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Agrigento is notable for its temples and archaeological sites, and landmarks include Valley of the Temples, Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone, and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Cultural venues include Agrigento Regional Archaeological Museum, Luigi Pirandello House Museum, and Teatro di Pirandello. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Via Atenea and Agrigento Town Hall.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Agrigento, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Agrigento, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.