Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel, Sicily

 

Welcome to Verdura Resort: 230 hectares of sun-kissed Mediterranean coastline, countryside, spa and golf.

 

Olive trees, orange groves and white-sand beaches. Tennis courts, water sports, championship golf and kids’ clubs. Infinity pools, thalassotherapy and the flagship Rocco Forte Spa. Fine dining, healthy eating and world-famous local wine. Luxurious eco-architecture and organic ingredients, grown on private land.

 

Verdura is an oasis, a centre of wellbeing, escapism and indulgence set against backdrop of charming Sicilian villages, ancient Greek and Roman sites and the beautiful, blue Mediterranean Sea.

 

Rooms

Designed by Olga Polizzi and architect Flavio Albanese, Verdura Resort’s 168 rooms, 32 suites and three villa suites in Sicily blend traditional accents and colours inspired by the landscape, with modern comforts and undeniable luxury.

 

Generous in size and spirit, all of the luxury rooms and suites showcase spectacular Mediterranean views. Enjoy the sea vistas from your private balcony or terrace and make yourself at home, enjoying treats from your In Room Bar. Slip into your sumptuous bathrobe and settle in for a luxurious night’s rest in your king-sized four-poster bed.

Restaurants

Named for the fragrant orange blossom that scents the estate, Zagara restaurant is a unique expression of place, with a menu that revels in the flavours and ingredients of the Mediterranean, from the local catch of the day, served with homegrown braised fennel and citrus, to "Spaghettoni" with shrimp from Sciacca, zucchini leaves, and lemon.

 

There are seafood restaurants and then there’s Amare. Walk across the sand and step inside, listening as the waves lap against the shore, and settle in for a night of sublimely fresh seafood on the beachfront.

 

Liolà is a stunning setting, whether you’re enjoying a romantic clifftop dinner for two or a lively family feast - With a colourful dining room that celebrates and showcases local artisanal crafts, and an outdoor terrace that looks out over the Sicilian coastline, 

 

Warm and inviting, Granita Bar is open throughout the day for tapas-style Mediterranean dishes and regional specialties, alongside a range of expertly-mixed cocktails that are unique to Verdura.

Other Facilities

Set across 4,000 square metres of its own calm and pristine space, Verdura Spa offers a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. Unwind in the open-air thalassotherapy pools, indoor lap pool, saunas, hammam and a variety of peaceful relaxation areas. Bespoke experiences can be created by our therapists with our 11 treatment rooms, nail bar and hair salon. There are daily complimentary classes in the Fitness Studio, intensive Pilates and yoga weeks, a state-of-the art gym and personal training services. 

 

Test your swing on one of the stunning golf courses, designed by acclaimed international firm, Kyle Phillips. Famed for courses like Kingsbarns Golf Links in Scotland, Phillips has crafted an 18-hole championship course and a nine-hole par-3 course from the stunning coastal scenery at Verdura.

 

Providing challenges and an incredible backdrop, with the Mediterranean visible from almost every hole, the courses offer something for everything golfer, whether you’re looking to learn from a PGA professional, polish your skills, or simply spend a spectacular afternoon on the fairways.

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