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Hotel Akrabello, Agrigento

This hotel in Agrigento, Italy has a splendid location in southern Sicily. The ancient town of Agrigento is perched on a high plateau overlooking Sicily's southern coastline. It is best known for the enchanting Valley of the Temples, a captivating string of ancient Greek temples looking out to sea, quite unlike anything that appears anywhere outside of Greece. The 'modern' town itself is also full of charm. Its picturesque medieval centre full of winding stepped streets and ancient churches has amazing views towards the Valley of the Temples and out to sea.

Hotel Akrabello is located in the Parco Angeli area of Villagio Mose, slightly outside Agrigento itself and around two kilometres from the Valley of the Temples. The coast, with its some lovely beaches, is three kilometres from here. Built from attractive yellow tufa (volcanic) stone and white Sicilian marble, this is a typically Mediterranean hotel with 148 rooms. The bedrooms are bright and airy with large windows, a well-appointed en-suite shower room fitted with a built-in hairdryer, direct-dial telephone, colour TV and internet connection point. A tasty Continental breakfast is included in the cost of the room and wake-up calls are available on request.

An excellent restaurant serves a tempting menu of local Sicilian cuisine for lunch and dinner, and the hotel also has a welcoming lounge/bar with an extensive drinks menu. Children are welcome here and cots or cribs can be supplied. There is also a practical outdoor play area in the hotel garden and a reduced tariff for under-12s. Other amenities include an inviting swimming pool, an indoor tennis court and free car parking.

Professional, efficient staff are on duty 24 hours a day to ensure guests have everything they need. A porter is available around the clock to help with baggage and show you to your room, and there is a handy bureau de change on reception as well as a travel reservation service. This Agrigento hotel has a range of business services, too, with meeting rooms and secretarial support. All major credit cards are welcome.

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Double room from €130