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Ristorante Da Giacomo
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Villa Marulivo, Porto Empedocle Overview
Villa Marulivo is located in Porto Empedocle, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Villa Marulivo in Porto Empedocle, Italy, offers a tranquil retreat for couples and families looking to explore the captivating landscapes and historical treasures of Sicily. Located on Via Sant'Onofrio, the property provides a welcoming atmosphere with its non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Guests appreciate the peaceful ambiance created by soundproof rooms, which allow them to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The terrace is a highlight, where travelers can enjoy serene views while sipping a morning coffee or sharing a meal from the BBQ facilities available. The pet-friendly policy also means that your furry companions can join the adventure.
The hotel is conveniently situated just 2.2 km from Marinella Beach, where sunbathers can soak up the Mediterranean sun. Additionally, the famed Valley of the Temples and Agrigento's Archaeological Museum, both around 8 km away, are must-visit sites for those interested in ancient history. The nearby Teatro Luigi Pirandello, located 3 km from the villa, offers a cultural experience that showcases the region's rich theatrical heritage.
Previous guests have praised the welcoming staff for their attentive service, with many highlighting the charm of the shared lounge area, ideal for relaxing after a busy day. The proximity to Porto Empedocle Train Station, just 1 km away, makes it easy to explore further afield, including the stunning Lampedusa Beach, which is 12 km away.
Overall, Villa Marulivo stands out as a delightful base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Sicily while enjoying the comfort of a home-like environment.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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 Villa Marulivo?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, well-reviewed base for exploring Agrigento’s sights; the 9.6/10 guest rating suggests a consistently strong stay despite limited review count. It’s especially appealing for travelers who value comfort details like air conditioning and soundproofing.
Best For
- Couples seeking a tranquil Sicily base with a high guest satisfaction score for a relaxing, low-stress stay
- Families who want a calm environment and practical in-villa options like a shared kitchen and shared lounge/TV area
- Pet owners traveling with a dog or other pet since pets are allowed and non-smoking rooms help keep the stay comfortable
- Travelers planning day trips to major attractions like the Valley of the Temples and Agrigento’s Archaeological Museum, given the close 8–12 km range to key sites
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer fully private facilities, since the shared kitchen and shared lounge/TV area indicate common spaces rather than everything being private
- Those who need very early or late check-in/out, because check-in runs 12:30 PM–01:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM
- Light planners who rely on nearby airports for short transfers, since the closest listed options are Comiso (114 km), Palermo (157 km), and Trapani (191 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Marulivo on Via Sant’Onofrio and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned environment designed for comfort. The property feels calm and restful, with soundproof rooms helping you unwind after sightseeing. From the base, you can plan straightforward day trips to the Valley of the Temples and Agrigento’s Archaeological Museum, both about 8 km away, and you can also reach Lampedusa Beach around 12 km for a change of pace. Guests’ very high rating (9.6/10 from 11 reviews) points to a consistently positive experience for travelers looking for a quiet retreat while still being close to major attractions.
Location Intelligence
Villa Marulivo is positioned in Porto Empedocle with key attractions within about 8 km for the Valley of the Temples, Agrigento’s Archaeological Museum, and Cattedrale di San Gerlando. Lampedusa Beach is roughly 12 km away, making it practical for a day trip. For air travel, the listed airports are Comiso (114 km), Palermo (157 km), and Trapani (191 km), so plan ground transport accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Marulivo
Villa Marulivo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Cooking class
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Villa Marulivo Photos
Villa Marulivo Location in Porto Empedocle
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport 114 km
- Palermo Airport 157 km
- Trapani Airport 191 km
What's Nearby
- Porto Empedocle Train Station 1 km
- Marinella Beach 2.2 km
- Teatro Luigi Pirandello 3 km
- Scala dei Turchi 5 km
Top Attractions
- Valley of the Temples 8 km
- Agrigento's Archaeological Museum 8 km
- Cattedrale di San Gerlando 8 km
- Lampedusa Beach 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Scala dei Turchi 5 km
- Marinella Beach 2.2 km
- Zingaro Nature Reserve 35 km
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Torre Salsa 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Marulivo
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Trattoria Il Pescatore
SeafoodOffers a cozy ambiance with a focus on local catch.
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Caffè dei Templi
CaféA charming café perfect for enjoying a morning espresso.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
MediterraneanFeatures stunning views and a diverse menu.
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Pizzeria Da Salvo
PizzaPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and casual setting.
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Osteria dei Templi
SicilianOffers authentic Sicilian flavors in a rustic environment.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
Ice CreamFamous for its homemade gelato and refreshing sorbets.
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Ristorante Il Vicoletto
ItalianA family-run eatery known for its warm hospitality.
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Ristorante Al Porticciolo
SeafoodOffers a delightful selection of fresh fish dishes.
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Bar Pasticceria La Dolcezza
BakeryPerfect for pastries and a sweet treat after a meal.
FAQ About Villa Marulivo
Is Villa Marulivo suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Marulivo is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a shared kitchen to prepare meals.
What attractions are near Villa Marulivo?
Villa Marulivo is near several attractions, including the Valley of the Temples and the beautiful Scala dei Turchi, both within 8 km.
Does Villa Marulivo allow pets?
Yes, Villa Marulivo is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along during your stay.
How far is Villa Marulivo from the nearest beach?
Villa Marulivo is just 2.2 km away from Marinella Beach, making it easily accessible for beach lovers.
Can I find offsite parking at Villa Marulivo?
Yes, Villa Marulivo offers discounted rates for offsite parking, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles.
What amenities does Villa Marulivo provide?
Villa Marulivo provides several amenities, including air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and a shared lounge area for relaxation.
Is Villa Marulivo noisy at night?
Villa Marulivo features soundproof rooms, providing a quiet and peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
How far is Villa Marulivo from Porto Empedocle Train Station?
Villa Marulivo is approximately 1 km from Porto Empedocle Train Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Villa Marulivo Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Villa Marulivo Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
11 reviews
