A bed and breakfast on Via Atenea, the lively main street of Agrigento’s historic centre, 500 m from the railway station and a short drive from the Valley of the Temples. Rooms are comfortable, many with a balcony, and there is a large sun terrace off the breakfast room for watching the sunset. Guests praise the location, the helpful host and the breakfast, with Sicilian cornetti and good coffee.
La Terrazza sul Corso is a bed and breakfast on Via Atenea, the main street of Agrigento’s old town, the hill city above the Valley of the Temples on the south coast of Sicily.
Rooms and facilities
The deluxe doubles with a balcony, the double with a terrace, the sea-view suite and the twin room are bright and comfortable, with air conditioning, a private bathroom, a desk and a TV. Off the breakfast room is a big sun terrace where guests sit for the sunset. Breakfast is Sicilian, with filled cornetti and good coffee, and the host is described as warm and helpful. There is a lift, a shared kitchen and free WiFi, and pets are allowed on request.
Location
Restaurants and cafés are a few steps from the door, the Teatro Pirandello is a 5-minute walk away and Agrigento Centrale station about 500 m. The Valley of the Temples is about a 10-minute drive away, the Scala dei Turchi white cliffs about 13 km and the beach of San Leone about 7 km. Comiso Airport is about 116 km away and Palermo about 2 hours by car.
Amenities
Free WiFi
Why we like it
Excellent location (9.6), right on Agrigento's main street
Large shared sun terrace with views; many rooms have a balcony
Sicilian breakfast with filled cornetti and good coffee
Lift, shared kitchen and free WiFi; pets allowed on request
Good to know
There is no parking on site; a public car park nearby has a daily charge
One twin room has a private bathroom outside the room
Via Atenea is a busy street in the evening
Tell the host your arrival time; check-out is by 10:30
Frequently asked questions
How far is the Valley of the Temples?
The archaeological park is about a 10-minute drive away; buses to the temples leave from the station area, about 500 m away.
Is there parking?
There is no parking on site, but there is a public car park nearby with a daily charge.
Can I walk to restaurants?
Yes, the B&B is on Via Atenea, with restaurants and cafés a few steps from the door.
Location
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