La Terrazza di Empedocle

Agrigento 37.31067200, 13.57886700 , Via Empedocle 73 (Show on Map)
9.4
Excellent


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Summary of reviews'La Terrazza di Empedocle' in the heart of Agrigento garners high praise for its prime location, breathtaking views and overall exceptional experience. Its central position offers convenient access to the city's attractions, shops and restaurants and is known for the ease of parking, making it an excellent choice for travelers with cars. The panoramic views from the rooftop terrace, especially of the Valley of the Temples, are frequently highlighted and provide a serene yet vibrant backdrop for guests.

The breakfast at La Terrazza di Empedocle stands out as a key highlight, consistently lauded by guests. Prepared by the amiable hosts Chiara and Romano, the breakfast features a variety of sweet and savory Sicilian delicacies served on a spacious rooftop terrace. The daily changing menu, incorporating fresh and local ingredients, offers a unique culinary experience each morning, making it a cherished part of the stay and often described as the best breakfast ever experienced by many guests.

Rooms at La Terrazza di Empedocle are praised for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. They are modernly decorated with an eye for detail that creates a warm and inviting environment. The amenities, well-furnished balconies and beautiful bathrooms receive positive feedback, although some guests mentioned smaller room sizes and limited window access. Despite this, the rooms' cleanliness and aesthetic appeal are frequently commended.

La Terrazza di Empedocle's impressive cleanliness is consistently noted with guests often describing the property as spotless and meticulously maintained. Both the private and shared spaces, including the spectacular rooftop terrace, are kept to high standards, enhancing the overall guest experience.

The staff, particularly hosts Chiara and Lello, receive outstanding praise for their warmth, attentiveness and hospitality. Guests appreciate the hosts' valuable local recommendations and their effort to make every stay memorable. This familial warmth coupled with expert knowledge solidifies La Terrazza di Empedocle as a top choice for travelers seeking attentive and personal service.

While the beds received mixed reviews—some found them extremely comfortable while others mentioned they could use some upgrades—the overall sentiment remains positive, emphasizing the cleanliness and appealing decor of the rooms.

In all, La Terrazza di Empedocle offers an exceptional price/quality ratio, making it a standout choice for travelers wishing to experience the essence of Agrigento. Despite some minor critiques regarding the building's exterior and the small lift to reach the 12th floor, the property's cleanliness, hospitality, breakfast, location and views make it highly recommended by its guests.
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3-Star Bed & Breakfast

Room Types
Standard Triple Room with Sea View The triple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Double Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The double room features parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room with Sea View The double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Double Room Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, parquet floors as well as city views. The unit has 1 bed.

About La Terrazza di Empedocle
License: 19084001C104454, IT084001C1S3MKHUKR
Guest Reviews
9.4
Excellent
Location
Nestled in the heart of Agrigento, 'La Terrazza di Empedocle' enjoys a prime location renowned for its convenience and breathtaking views. Guests routinely highlight the ease of parking, making it an excellent choice for travelers with cars. With its central position, the B&B offers effortless access to the city's main attractions, shops, restaurants and transportation hubs.

The stunning panoramic views, especially from the rooftop terrace, are frequently praised, providing sweeping vistas of Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples. This remarkable sight is complemented by the tranquility of being close to the bustling city center while still maintaining a peaceful ambiance.

The ideal setting of 'La Terrazza di Empedocle' next to the old town and its proximity to historical sites such as the Valley of the Temples make it a perfect base for explorers. The scenic beauty combined with convenience to local eateries and shops ensures guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural backdrop of Agrigento.

Additionally, visitors often commend the friendly and attentive hosts, contributing to an overall exceptional stay. With a location just minutes away from downtown and key landmarks, 'La Terrazza di Empedocle' stands out as a top-tier choice for those looking to experience the essence of Agrigento.

Breakfast
Guests at La Terrazza di Empedocle rave about the hotel's exceptional breakfast offerings. The homemade breakfast, prepared by the friendly and attentive hosts, Chiara and Romano, is a standout feature of the stay. Visitors consistently highlight the variety and quality of the food, which includes both sweet and savory traditional Sicilian delicacies. The breakfast is a daily delight with a different menu each morning, ensuring guests enjoy a unique culinary experience with every meal.

Served on a spacious rooftop terrace, the breakfast not only satisfies the taste buds with its abundant, fresh and local ingredients but also provides a stunning backdrop of the sea and the Valley of the Temples. The terrace adds a scenic touch to the sumptuous spread, making the dining experience even more memorable. Many guests have described it as the best breakfast they’ve ever had, not just in Sicily but also in their travels, emphasizing its excellence in both variety and refinement.

The dedication to authenticity and quality is evident in the positive feedback with the breakfast often being described as the highlight of the stay. Organic and gluten-free options are available, catering to diverse dietary needs without compromising on the rich flavors of traditional Sicilian cuisine. In essence, the breakfast at La Terrazza di Empedocle is not just a meal but a cherished part of the guest experience, contributing significantly to the hotel's charm and the warm hospitality of its owners.

Rooms
Nestled near the historic center, 'La Terrazza di Empedocle' offers a delightful experience characterized by its exceptionally clean, spacious and comfortable rooms. The accommodations are modern and tastefully decorated with an attention to detail that guests appreciate, creating a warm and welcoming environment. Many rooms boast incredible views with some overlooking the Valley of the Temples and others providing expansive vistas of the sea.

The rooms are equipped with all necessary amenities, from well-furnished balconies to beautiful bathrooms. The decor is described as both functional and aesthetically pleasing, blending modern elements with cozy touches. Despite a few mentions of smaller room sizes or limited window access, the overall sentiment highlights the cleanliness and design excellence.

Guests frequently commend the fantastic hosts for their warm hospitality, making sure visitors feel at home and providing excellent recommendations. The breakfast is described as abundant and delicious, further enhancing the stay. Overall, 'La Terrazza di Empedocle' impresses with its comfortable, well-maintained rooms and the superb views they offer, making it a charming choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay.

Beds
La Terrazza di Empedocle offers rooms that are beautifully decorated and meticulously maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. While some visitors found the beds extremely comfortable and praised the fantastic quality of the bedding, others felt that the beds could benefit from some upgrades. Issues mentioned include beds that creak, are noisy or have mattresses that are either too hard or too soft. Although some found the pillows less than comfortable, many guests still described the beds as comfortable or very comfortable overall. Despite some mixed reviews about the firmness and noisiness of the beds, the general consensus leans towards a positive experience, especially highlighting the cleanliness and the aesthetic appeal of the rooms.

Cleanliness
La Terrazza di Empedocle boasts an impressive record for cleanliness, consistently highlighted by its guests. Reviewers frequently describe the bedrooms as clean, comfortable and meticulously maintained. The rooms are noted for being modern, well-decorated and incorporating thoughtful details, contributing to an overall sense of coziness and charm.

The accommodation's consistent cleanliness is praised with terms such as impeccable, spotless and exceptionally clean commonly used. Visitors have remarked that both the rooms and shared spaces, including bathrooms and a rooftop with a great view, are maintained to high standards. Special mentions include freshly laundered towels and the well-kept premises, further emphasizing the hotel's commitment to hygiene.

Guests also appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, complemented by the refined and tastefully furnished interiors. The combined effort in cleanliness and thoughtful decoration has left a notable impression on those who stay. Overall, La Terrazza di Empedocle is highly regarded for its pristine environment and attention to detail, making it a standout choice for travelers prioritizing hygiene and charm in their accommodations.

Staff
La Terrazza di Empedocle is distinguished by its exceptional staff, consistently praised for their warmth and attentiveness. Chiara and her partner, Lello, along with the entire team, are noted for their kind, friendly and accommodating nature. Guests regularly highlight the attentiveness, charm and exceptional hospitality of the hosts, who not only offer a warm welcome but also valuable advice on exploring the local area. The hosts' meticulous attention to detail and their availability to assist make every stay a memorable experience. Additionally, the daily varied and generous breakfasts receive high commendation, contributing to the overall excellence of this establishment. Visitors feel at home due to the hosts' familial warmth and expert knowledge, solidifying La Terrazza di Empedocle as a top choice for travelers seeking attentive and personal service in Sicily.

3 Star
La Terrazza di Empedocle has received praise for its exceptional price/quality ratio with some guests rating it a perfect 10. The experience has been described as flawless and many visitors would confidently recommend the property. Guests have been positively surprised, especially when booking spontaneously. Key highlights include the cleanliness, hospitality, breakfast, location and views offered by the hotel. However, the exterior of the building has not been as well received with comments noting it is not very welcoming and that there is only a single small lift to reach the 12th floor.


No, La Terrazza di Empedocle doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at La Terrazza di Empedocle.

No, La Terrazza di Empedocle doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at La Terrazza di Empedocle.

No, La Terrazza di Empedocle doesn't have a gym.

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