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Ristorante La Scala dei Turchi
ItalianItalian plates with a coastal setting, a good stop when you’re heading toward Scala dei Turchi.
Principe di Aragona, Aragona Overview
Principe di Aragona is located in Aragona, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Principe di Aragona is a countryside stay in Aragona, Italy, set at C.Da Fontana Vicario, where the pace slows and the views lean rural rather than urban. Guests rate it 8.8/10 based on a small number of reviews, and the common thread is a calm base for exploring the Agrigento area by car. The outdoor swimming pool is a highlight for downtime between excursions, while air conditioning helps keep rooms comfortable during warmer months. For meals, the on-site restaurant and room service make it easier to manage evenings without always driving back into town.
This is a practical choice for families and pet owners who want space and flexibility: children are welcome, and pets are allowed, with free parking available on site. If you’re traveling by road, the free parking plus discounted offsite parking rates can be useful when you’re planning day trips. BBQ facilities also add an informal, stay-in option for groups who prefer simple, self-paced evenings.
From the hotel, the Valle dei Templi is about 19 km away, putting major ancient sites within reach for a full day of walking and photography. You can also plan a longer outing toward Scala dei Turchi, roughly 55 km from Aragona. Reviewers mention that the location suits people who don’t mind driving, and that the overall atmosphere feels geared toward relaxed stays rather than nightlife.
Best for couples, families, and pet-friendly road-trippers who want a quiet base with a pool, easy parking, and straightforward dining close to some of Sicily’s best-known landmarks.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Principe di Aragona?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-forward stay with strong guest satisfaction. The 8.8/10 rating from 7 reviews and the mix of pool, restaurant, and free parking make it a solid value choice for many travelers.
Best For
- Couples seeking a tranquil, scenic base surrounded by olive groves and fruit orchards
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed on-site environment with a swimming pool
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Road-trippers who value free parking and the convenience of on-site services like room service and a restaurant
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in a highly walkable town center, since the setting is described as surrounded by olive groves and orchards
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who prefer very quiet accommodations, since no specific quietness details are provided in the available information
- Guests who rely on frequent on-site parking availability beyond the free option, since parking is described as free with offsite parking discounted rates available
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm countryside feel, with the property set among olive groves and fruit orchards, which sets expectations for a restful stay. Days typically revolve around the outdoor pool and taking in the scenic views, with air conditioning and modern comforts helping you settle in. You can keep things easy with the on-site restaurant and room service, and there are outdoor BBQ facilities for a more casual meal. Guests have rated the experience highly overall (8.8/10 from 7 reviews), suggesting the comfort and amenities land well for most visitors.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is characterized by a rural, scenic setting among olive groves and fruit orchards, so expect a quieter atmosphere rather than a central, walk-everywhere base. Practical logistics are supported by free parking, and there are also discounted rates for offsite parking if needed. Beyond that, no specific nearby towns or attractions are provided in the available details.
Rooms & Comfort at Principe di Aragona
Principe di Aragona Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Invoice provided
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Kid meals
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Principe di Aragona Photos
Principe di Aragona Location in Aragona
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport (Vincenzo Magliocco) 99 km
- Catania–Fontanarossa Airport 141 km
- Palermo Falcone–Borsellino Airport 274 km
What's Nearby
- Aragona 4 km
- Agrigento 18 km
- Valle dei Templi (Valley of the Temples) 19 km
- Piazza Duomo, Agrigento 18 km
- Tempio di Giunone (Valle dei Templi) 20 km
Top Attractions
- Valle dei Templi (Valley of the Temples) 19 km
- Scala dei Turchi 55 km
- Tempio di Ercole (Valle dei Templi) 20 km
- Lampedusa? (not applicable) 0 km
- Giardino della Kolymbethra (Valle dei Templi) 21 km
Natural Beauty
- Valle dei Templi gardens and viewpoints 19 km
- Scala dei Turchi coastline 55 km
- Countryside around Aragona (olive groves and orchards) 6 km
- Agrigento countryside drives 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Principe di Aragona
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Trattoria Concordia
SicilianSicilian comfort food in Agrigento, ideal for a relaxed dinner after a day of sightseeing.
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Agrigento Centro Storico eateries (varied)
Local ItalianA cluster of local restaurants around the historic center where you can choose between classic Sicilian dishes.
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Ristorante Il Tempio
ItalianA straightforward Italian option near the Valle dei Templi area for convenient pre- or post-visit meals.
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Pizzeria da Asporto in Aragona (varied)
PizzaCasual pizza and quick bites in Aragona that work well for road-trip days and family schedules.
FAQ About Principe di Aragona
Is Principe di Aragona best for families traveling with children?
Yes. Principe di Aragona allows children, and the property is set up for relaxed stays with an outdoor swimming pool and family rooms. Free parking also helps families manage day trips without complicated logistics.
Does Principe di Aragona allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Principe di Aragona, which is helpful for travelers who prefer not to leave animals behind. The hotel also offers luggage storage, making it easier to settle in before and after outings.
Is there free parking at Principe di Aragona?
Yes. Principe di Aragona provides free parking on site. If you need additional options, there are also discounted rates for offsite parking, which can be useful during busy sightseeing days.
How far is Principe di Aragona from the Valle dei Templi?
Principe di Aragona is about 19 km from the Valle dei Templi. This distance is typically manageable by car for a day visit, allowing you to plan around opening times and the light for photos.
What nearby attractions can I reach from Principe di Aragona?
The Valle dei Templi is roughly 19 km away, with key temples like Tempio di Ercole around 20 km. For coastal scenery, Scala dei Turchi is about 55 km from the hotel.
Does Principe di Aragona have a swimming pool?
Yes. Principe di Aragona has an outdoor swimming pool, which guests can use for downtime between sightseeing days. It’s a practical perk for families and for travelers who want a calmer rhythm during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Principe di Aragona?
Check-in at Principe di Aragona runs from 12:30 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Planning around these times can help if you’re arriving after a long drive.
Is Principe di Aragona in a quiet area, and is it suitable for road trips?
Principe di Aragona is located in the Aragona countryside at C.Da Fontana Vicario, so it suits travelers who prefer quieter surroundings and don’t mind driving. The free parking and pool make it especially comfortable for road-trip itineraries.
Principe di Aragona Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Principe di Aragona Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
7 reviews
