WELCOME SICILY, Palermo

Activities & Location

Villa Igiea is situated at the edge of the Gulf of Palermo and provides direct access to tiered villa gardens that lead to the port. Guests can explore historic Palermo, including its bustling markets and Baroque palaces, or embark on yacht trips along the coast. The presence of seven UNESCO World Heritage sites in close proximity enriches exploration opportunities.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including The Donna Franca Suite with terrace and sea view, showcasing local artwork and a spacious living area. Guests booking a Forte Suite experience enhanced benefits such as in-suite check-in and complimentary breakfast. Each room blends period features with contemporary design for a distinctive stay.

Dining

Villa Igiea hosts two dining options: Florio and Alicetta, both serving dishes inspired by Sicilian culinary traditions. Florio offers seasonal menus crafted by notable chef Fulvio Pierangelini, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Alicetta, renowned for its al fresco dining, overlooks the serene sea and features Mediterranean-inspired bistro fare.

Wellness

The Irene Forte Spa offers a range of treatments that incorporate Sicilian botanicals and innovative techniques aimed at rejuvenation. Signature services include facials and body therapies designed to refresh both mind and body. Spa facilities encompass treatment rooms, a beauty salon, and a fully-equipped fitness center.

Family Accommodations

The hotel includes a Rocco Forte Kids programme, focusing on tailored experiences for younger guests. Activities and excursions can be curated to ensure children engage with local culture while enjoying leisure time at the hotel. Family Suites are designed to comfortably accommodate larger parties.

Highlights

Location: Gulf of Palermo with tiered villa gardens

Rooms: Donna Franca Suite with terrace and sea view

Dining: Florio and Alicetta restaurants

Wellness: Irene Forte Spa with Sicilian botanicals

Family: Rocco Forte Kids programme