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About the Hotel

Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142
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Close to the coastline
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Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, a 5-star Palermo hotel rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, offers luxury accommodations with sea views and extensive amenities including a dedicated spa, multiple dining options, and a range of on-site activities. This historic palazzo features Art Nouveau interiors and tiered gardens that lead down to the port and the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Rooms & Amenities

Room types at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea include Deluxe Rooms with Sea Views and expansive Suites, featuring amenities such as minibars, air conditioning, and luxurious marble bathrooms. The hotel's interiors blend historical significance with contemporary design, ensuring guests experience both elegance and comfort.

Dining Options

Dining options encompass the acclaimed Florio Restaurant, with a menu crafted by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, and the charming Alicetta Bistro overlooking the sea. Guests can indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine, putting a spotlight on fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Additionally, the hotel features the Alicetta Pool Bar for relaxed al fresco dining.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities include spa treatments at the comprehensive Irene Forte Spa, which offers innovative therapies paired with Sicilian botanicals. Guests can explore the gardens and enjoy outdoor yoga sessions, while excursions to nearby historical sites, like the Norman Palace and Massimo Theater, provide immersive cultural experiences.

Business Services & Transportation

Business facilities include a fully equipped conference center capable of hosting formal events and networking gatherings. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi, concierge services, and is just 5 km from Palermo's central landmarks, with nearby bus stations facilitating transportation.

“This hotel captures Palermo's grand essence. The quiet luxury is noticeable, from manicured gardens to the well-appointed rooms, creating a relaxing retreat with notable culinary experiences. I particularly appreciate the blend of historical significance and modern luxury, making it a distinctive destination.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
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Dining Onsite

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea offers a tantalizing array of dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Italy and Sicily. Guests can indulge in exquisite dishes crafted by renowned Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, all while enjoying the enchanting surroundings of this historic villa.

Florio Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Set in the elegant Sala Belle Epoque, with the option to enjoy meals in a beautiful garden under a starlit sky.
Key Offerings
Savor seasonal dishes crafted with local ingredients, including specialties from Nebrodi's black pig and a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30, daily.

Alicetta Pool Bar

Light Menu by Fulvio Pierangelini
Ambiance
A relaxed poolside setting enhanced by the upbeat vibe of live DJ performances from Radio Monte Carlo.
Key Offerings
Delight in lighter bites featuring a trio of vegetable tartars, lentil hamburgers, and turmeric quinoa salad.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142
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Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, Italy, 90142
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
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grotta della regina
Grotta della regina
4 minutes walking
A natural cave with stunning sea views and rich flora, perfect for a quick scenic getaway.
Castello Utveggio
Castello Utveggio
15 minutes walking
A historic castle offering panoramic views of Palermo, ideal for photography and relaxing strolls.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
30 minutes walking
One of Italy's largest opera houses, famous for its stunning architecture and vibrant performances.
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
40 minutes walking
A magnificent cathedral with a blend of architectural styles, notable for its rich history and intricate facade.
Beach Relaxation at Spiaggia di Vergine Maria
5 minutes driving
A serene beach spot perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the local atmosphere.
Hiking at Monte Pellegrino
20 minutes driving
For thrill-seekers, this hike offers stunning views of Palermo and the surrounding coastline.
Exploring Local Markets
10 minutes driving
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at local markets offering fresh produce and unique souvenirs.
Spa Day at Donna Franca Florio
1 minute walking
Unwind with luxurious spa treatments and wellness options just steps from the hotel.
Cuvee du Jour
Cuvee du Jour
1 minute walking
Offering local and international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and chic ambiance.
Donna Franca Florio
Donna Franca Florio
1 minute walking
A fine dining restaurant featuring Sicilian dishes, with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Trizzano
Trizzano
12 minutes walking
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving authentic Italian pizzas and pasta dishes.
Villa Costanza
Villa Costanza
13 minutes walking
Local specialties in a relaxed setting, perfect for families and those with varied dietary preferences.
Teatro Massimo
30 minutes walking
Catch a live performance in a historic opera house, known for its cultural significance and grandeur.
Kursaal Kalhesa
15 minutes driving
Vibrant nightclub featuring live music and DJ events, perfect for a night out in Palermo.
Bocce Club
10 minutes driving
Enjoying this family-friendly outdoor activity provides a unique and engaging way to spend an evening.
Cinema De Seta
20 minutes driving
The historic venue screens independent films and hosts special events, a delightful cultural experience.

Getting around
City Centre
Palermo5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)46 min  ·  30.1 km
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)163 min  ·  108.5 km
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Grand Hotel Villa Igiea
FAQs
About Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
What is the distance from Rocco Forte Villa Igiea to Palermo's city center?
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea is located 5 km from Palermo Central.
How far is Rocco Forte Villa Igiea from Falcone-Borsellino Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, which takes approximately 27 minutes by car.
What are the key amenities available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
Key amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis court, spa & wellness center, and on-site dining.
What dining options are available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
Dining options include the on-site restaurant serving Sicilian specialities and a bar with a unique cocktail menu.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
Nearby restaurants include Donna Franca Florio, Cuvee du Jour, La Staffa, and Carpe Diem, all within 0.5 km.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a minibar, and luxury toiletries.
Is parking available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What wellness services are offered at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
The hotel features a spa offering beauty services, massages, and wellness therapies, along with yoga classes.
What recreational activities does Rocco Forte Villa Igiea provide?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, tennis court, bike tours, and cooking classes.
What type of cuisine does the on-site restaurant at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea serve?
The restaurant specializes in Sicilian cuisine crafted by a Michelin-starred chef.
Are there business facilities available at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea?
The hotel offers meeting rooms, a business center, and event spaces for corporate gatherings.

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