Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte hotel

Alluring Mediterranean oasis.

The Verdura Resort spans a mile of Sicilian coastline, and the sandstone buildings blend seamlessly with the rocky landscape. The resort’s interior displays local ceramic tiles and contemporary textiles.

Insider Tip

Enjoy taking part in helping to preserve the landscape, as the resort has a no-car policy and provides complimentary bicycles to explore the grounds.

Explore Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte hotel

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Where You’re Staying

Rooms, suites, and pool suites offer private terraces overlooking the sea and golf course. Décor is minimal yet warm, accented by Sicilian-inspired motifs. Four-poster beds and walk-through wardrobes are standard, and stone bathrooms include a separate bathtub and walk-in shower. Pool suites offer private pools.

Where to Dine

Zagara offers modern Sicilian fare with a twist. The beachfront Amare specializes in local seafood while Liolà serves up authentic Sicilian pizza and pasta. Savor a sunset cocktail at Granita. Enjoy Buon Giorno’s buffet breakfast on the terrace.

Where to Relax

The Verdura Spa complex offers a steam room, saunas, and thalassotherapy saltwater pools. Treatments like the Relaxation Massage draw inspiration from the island with plant extracts, marine salt, seaweed mud, and Sicilian seawater. Running trails, outdoor yoga classes, indoor lap pool, and fitness studio are also on-site.

What to Do

Play a round on one of three Kyle Phillips–designed golf courses. Practice yoga overlooking the sea. Enjoy a ceramics class. Take a day trip to explore the coastline’s sandy beaches and ancient ruins. Practice tennis on the clay courts.

Features

Beachfront

Family-Friendly

Golf Course

Historic

Pet-Friendly

Romantic

Fitness Center

Pool

Private Stays

Countryside

Wellness