Set within the Valley of the Temples Archaeological Park in Agrigento- Hotel Villa Athena is a stately- late 18th century villa surrounded by a gorgeous garden- just 200 metres from the Temple of Concordia. Following a complete renovation- this charming hotel not only provides magnificent views of the temple- but also exquisite dining- an outdoor pool- a bar and a lovely terrace. The sympathetic renovation has created a truly cosy atmosphere with designer furnishings and precious fabrics in the rooms and suites. A number of the suites also benefit from private spa facilities and a small fitness area. Sit under the shade of a tree in the garden and gaze at the temple on the hilltop. Enjoy the immense variety of Sicilian cuisine with lunch on the terrace. Then- head to Agrigentos Archaeological Museum to discover more of this region intriguing history. Hotel Villa Athena is a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property.