Sleek, modern architecture communicates perfectly the chic, uncompromising approach to luxury at this Sicilian hotel. From the vast infinity to the sumptuous cuisine, everything is finished with exquisite taste.
Why you'll love it here
- Great location for getting out to explore the region including the nearby vineyards
- Perfect for stays longer than a week with plenty to see and do
- Be immersed in the local area with expert recommendations from the hotel
- Visit the Valley of Temples to uncover the fascinating history of Sicilian culture
- Test your swing on one of three Kyle Phillips-designed golf courses
Best For
- Honeymoon, Family, Toddlers (0-3), Kids (4-12),
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Travel Specialist
Included in your holiday
- Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
- Transfers to and from your hotel
- All flight luggage allowances
- Personal concierge service
- 24/7 assistance when travelling
- Full ATOL protection
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Hotel information
Located on the southern coast of Sicily surrounded by lemon and orange groves, basking on the shores of the Mediterranean, this exclusive resort is truly protected from the intrusion of the outside world.
Set in over 230 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds with 1.8 km of private coastline, guests enjoy a great sense of privacy combined with luxurious and spacious accommodation. All rooms and suites at Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel offer amazing Mediterranean sea views from a private terrace or balcony.
Room and suite interiors are designed to accentuate the space, luxury, privacy and warmth of the resort and create a modern Sicilian style. Additionally, a beach bag and flip-flops for the beach and pool, and a choice of down or hypo-allergenic pillows upon request are available in each room.
The resort has carefully and environmentally designed its sporting facilities, accommodation, restaurants and other buildings to enhance and blending in with the surrounding land. Golf buggies and bicycles are available to hire if you wish to explore all of the lands or take lovely peaceful walks through the resort at your own pace.
With a choice of four restaurants and five bars, you are invited to enter into a diverse culinary experience. Choose from alfresco or internal dining options, casual buffets or a la carte menus, international or traditional Sicilian cuisine. Or visit the Spa Bar for fruit juices and smoothies and a health-based menu to rebalance your body and taste buds.
Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel is the perfect resort for adults that enjoy being outside, with a choice of three golf courses designed by Kyle Phillips with fantastic sea and countryside views. The tennis courts are floodlit for those that enjoy a twilight game or part-take in one of the many water-sport activities.
For fitness gurus, there are jogging routes, a state of the gym and yoga, pilates and fusion stretch classes. After all of these activities relax in the Verdura Spa with bespoke treatments, a sauna, hammam and four thalassotherapy pools. Alternatively, relax by the pool or layout at the private beach with its white sand and calm waters.
Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel has created a unique holiday concept, with wide open spaces, elegant facilities and luxurious accommodation.
Room Options
203 luxurious rooms and suites all with stunning views of the Mediterranean with private balconies or terraces.
The resort’s three Villas offer an ultra-luxe accommodation option. Each boasting their own private pool, sitting room and secluded terrace, the villas are the ultimate option for a luxury family holiday. While each of the Villas has its own unique size and design, all can accommodate up to nine guests. A stay at one of Verdura’s Villas also includes a private beach cabana, exclusive use of two golf carts for transport around the vast resort, and a personalised introduction to Sicily by U Canuscituri, the resort’s local Insider, who will provide guests with an exclusive insight into the beautiful region.
Classic Suites
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 1 Child
The Classic Suites have private entrances and are located close to the sea. Featuring a king sized bed, Wi-fi/broadband internet, CD and DVD players as extras and a stone finished bathroom, these are spacious suites with a sitting area. Maximum occupancy is up to 2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child.The Presidential Suite
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 1 Child
Covering an area of 175sqm. the Presidential Suite is resorts largest suite and offers seclusion, optimum space and the best of views. The outside area consists of three private terraces with a swimming pool and Jacuzzi. The internal space includes a spacious separate living room with a dining area, kitchenette, spacious separate bedroom with king sized bed, separate w.c. and en suite bathroom with seating area. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.Ambassador Suites
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 1 Child
There are only two Ambassador Suites with modern Sicilian decor and direct sea views. Located close to the sea and measuring around 170sqm, these suites include a separate living room with a dining area, kitchenette, separate bedroom with king sized bed, a private courtyard with patio seating and sea-facing terrace with outdoor furniture. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.Grand Suites
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 1 Child
The Grand Suites have private entrances and are located close to the sea. These suites have bedroom with a king sized bed with walk through wardrobe and sitting area, separate living room, kitchenette and a stone finished bathroom with sitting area. Covering an average area of 72sqm, Grand Suites maximum occupancy is 2 adults 1 child and 1 infant.Junior Suites
Sleeps: 2 Adults , 1 Child
With a fresh and modern decor and direct views of the sea, the Junior Suites features a king sized bed and spacious en suite bathroom with bathrobes. With an average area of 60sqm, these suites can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 baby cots.Superior Deluxe Rooms
Sleeps: 2 Adults
The Superior Deluxe rooms are located close to the sea, with a king sized bed and spacious en suite bathroom. The rooms can also accommodate a baby's cot within its area of 40sqm. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child.Deluxe Rooms
Sleeps: 2 Adults
Beautifully decorated with views of the sea, Deluxe rooms feature a king sized bed and spacious en suite bathroom. The rooms can also accommodate a baby's cot within its area of 40sqm. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child.Facilities/Amenities
Honeymoons
The Verdura Golf & Spa Resort is located in the South of Sicily close to Sciacca, set beside a private beach and amongst olive groves. The resort was on Conde Naste’s 2010 Hot List and brings a high level of luxury and privacy to all its guests.
The Presidential Suite, the most spacious at The Verdura Golf & Spa Resort, is a great pick for honeymooners because of its size and privacy. It has 3 private terraces, a pool, a Jacuzzi, a large living room, dining area, kitchenette, guest toilet, large bedroom and an internal courtyard. The amenities include; wi-fi, CD and DVD players, an iPod dock, beach bag, towels, private dining menu, satellite television and special Italian bathroom products.
For the couples who are seeking activities to fill their days, there are two 18 hole championship golf courses and a 9 hole course, 6 tennis courts, a football pitch, a 60m infinity pool, a gym and jogging routes. At the Verdura Spa, you both can enjoy a ‘Ritual for Couples’ as well as, many other luxury treatments and a hammam.
In the evenings at The Verdura Golf & Spa Resort, treat yourselves to a private dining experience which can take place in a romantic location of your choice within the resort, giving you extra privacy. There are also 4 restaurants and 3 bars where you can enjoy sipping cocktails and fresh drinks.
The Verdura Golf & Spa Resort is located within reach of various historical sights and wonders. Agrigento is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and features an amazing temple built by the Greeks in the 5th C BC. A scenic town to visit is Caltabellotta which offers breathtaking views of Mount Etna. A day trip to Palermo, the capital of Sicily, is also worthwhile and there is plenty to see there. This honeymoon destination allows couples to visit some great sights in Sicily whilst enjoying luxury and privacy within the resort.
Families
The Verdura Kids club is operated by the qualified staff that create activities such as treasure hunts, cooking lessons, pottery classes and drama. The interior of the club can screen cartoons and movies, while the exterior area has a playground and a children's pool. Also, sports such as group tennis, golf and swimming sessions are organised by the club. All 4 to 12 years old will have an excellent time at this club.
Teenagers between the ages of 13 to 19 years old have their own dedicated area at Torre Verdura for their Verdura Teenagers Club. A great place for teens to hang out and meet your friends, the Club consists of board games, Table football, billiards table, Xbox, Wii and activity and sporting activities. During the evening there are disco, cinema and karaoke nights, and with all of these activities, your teen's diary will be full for the duration of your family holiday.
Restaurants & Bars
Buon Giorno
Buon Giorno serves an international buffet breakfast within a casual and friendly environment. Located in the main building, al fresco dining is available on the outside terrace
- Breakfast
Amare
Amara is a seasonal al fresco restaurant with views of the sea. The menu is composed of fresh and simple dished including salads, a selection of antipasti, fish dishes, barbecues and wood oven cooked pizzas. Amare is located on the beach with an outside terrace.
- Lunch
- Dinner
Zagara
Zagara is an a la carte restaurant using fresh and local produce and ingredients in its Mediterranean cuisine. Located in the main building, the outside terrace provides an al fresco dining option.
- Dinner
Liola
Liola is a traditional Sicilian trattoria located at the Torre Verdura on a cliff top near the sea. Using locally sourced ingredients, Liola serves homemade pasta, salads, fish and seafood dishes, and for dessert, there is Italian ice-cream and granita.
- Dinner
Granita
Granita has a spacious terrace area with amazing garden and sea views. A great place to chill out on the upper floor of the Central building, the bar serves hot and cold beverages, cocktails and tapas throughout the day.
Torre Bar
Torre Bar is located in Torre Verdura on the cliff top, and provides light snacks, juices and pre and post dinner drinks and cocktails.
Pool Bar
The Pool Bar is located at the main pool and provides drinks and light snacks or meals for guests enjoying the pool.
Spa Bar
The Spa Bar located within the Verdura Spa, this bar has a menu of fresh fruit and vegetable smoothies and juices and low-calorie light healthy snacks.
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- Time zone: +1 GMT
- Flight time: Around 2 to 3 hours
- Currency: Euro
- Tipping guideline: At discretion
- Health considerations: No major health risks
- Capital: Rome
- Population: 58,697,744 (2023)
- National languages: Italian
- Electricity and plugs: Type C/F - 230V, 50Hz
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: No (For stays of up to 90 days)
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