"The pool is just breathtaking and soft to the eyes and skin."
Sander from Netherlands
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"We did a cooking course one evening in the kitchen, and Madalena provided us with laughter, lessons and memories to last a lifetime."
stevenhaderer23 from United States
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"We spent a lovely afternoon by their pool being served cocktails while sunbathing."
Amanda from Sweden
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Amenities
Fontes Episcopi Bio Resort offers a range of unique amenities designed for a harmonious experience with nature. Guests can enjoy the 'Gebbia' natural swimming pool, promoting relaxation and connection to the surrounding landscape. The on-site wellness center provides treatments inspired by ancient practices, including 'Scialo' Wellness and organic herbal teas.
Rooms
The hotel features multiple room options, each designed with a preference for comfort and relaxation. The bungalows, built with bio-architecture principles, include spacious living areas and private courtyards for star-gazing. Each guest room offers a large bathroom with a shower, a safe-deposit box, and a desk with an armchair.
Location
Nestled in the Sicilian countryside, Fontes Episcopi is located just 12 km from the cultural sites of Agrigento, including the Valley of the Temples. The resort's surrounding trails offer guests the chance for hiking and experiencing local flora. This tranquil environment promotes a deep connection with nature and rural life.
Wellness
Wellness is a core offering at Fontes Episcopi, engaging guests with treatments such as moisturizing and exfoliating body care. Garden therapy allows visitors to actively participate in horticultural activities, enriching both body and mind. The osteopath on-site focuses on restoring balance between physical well-being and natural harmony.
Dining
Dining at Fontes Episcopi centers on a farm-to-table approach, using home-grown organic produce for meals. Guests can take cooking classes with the chef, learning the art of traditional Sicilian cuisine using local ingredients. Available private events can showcase these culinary experiences further.
Highlights
Location: 12 km from Agrigento
Rooms: bio-architecture bungalows
Dining: farm-to-table meals
Wellness: osteopathic services
“Resort Fontes Episcopi feels like a welcome escape into Sicilian family life, enhanced by cooking classes and communal spaces. The farm-to-table dinners are a definite highlight, rooted in the property's olive orchard setting. I particularly appreciate the blend of relaxation and local engagement, from the natural pool to the proximity to Agrigento's historical sites.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Resort Fontes Episcopi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Resort Fontes Episcopi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Nestled amidst serene landscapes, Resort Fontes Episcopi offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience infused with the essence of local culture. With an emphasis on organic ingredients sourced from the resort's gardens, each meal promises authenticity and a connection to the vibrant surroundings.
Ristorante #1
Mediterranean organic cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, featuring a shared lounge, terrace, and bar, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes crafted from home-grown vegetables, and enjoy vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all while overlooking the untouched coastal beauty.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, daily from 13:00 - 15:00 and 19:30 - 21:30.
Resort Fontes Episcopi Location
Via Fontes Episcopi,
Aragona,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Fontes Episcopi,
Aragona,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Natural Reserve Macalube of Aragona
1.2
mi
Landmark
Beata Maria Vergine del Santissimo Rosario di Pompei
2900 ft
Landmark
Beata Maria Vergine di Pompei
3000 ft
Landmark
Chiesa del Purgatorio
1.2
mi
Landmark
San Giuseppe
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Aragona
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ex Cinema Cav. R. Salamone
1.3
mi
Landmark
cinema astor
1.3
mi
Landmark
Macalube Nature Reserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Parrocchia San Francesco d'Assisi
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Principe Naselli
1.5
mi
Landmark
Riserva Naturale Integrale Macalube
1.4
mi
Landmark
Oratorio del Calvario
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Rotulo Sec.XVIII
1.5
mi
Landmark
Statua Padre Pio
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa del Carmine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Calvario
1.5
mi
Church
Chiesa Madre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Milite ignoto
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Santissimo Rosario
1.6
mi
Landmark
Monumento zolfatai
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Madonna della Provvidenza
1.6
mi
Landmark
Edicola
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Madonna della Mercede
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Sacro Cuore
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chiesa dell'Immacolata
2.2
mi
Landmark
San Giacomo Maggiore
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cimitero di Comitini
2.4
mi
Landmark
Castello Ducale Colonna
3.4
mi
Nearby
Beata Maria Vergine di Pompei
3600 ft
Beata Maria Vergine del Santissimo Rosario di Pompei
3600 ft
Restaurants
Collina Belvedere
2900 ft
Via San Marco 7
Explore Aragona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beata Maria Vergine del Santissimo Rosario di Pompei
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and serene ambience, ideal for quiet reflection or photography.
Natural Reserve Macalube of Aragona
25 minutes' walk
Unique natural reserve known for its mud volcanoes and diverse ecosystems, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
Cimitero di Aragona
25 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery showcasing ornate tombstones and local art, offering insight into the town's rich cultural heritage.
Chiesa del Purgatorio
25 minutes' walk
An elegant church known for its Baroque style, featuring notable artworks and a tranquil atmosphere for visitors.
Hiking in Macalube Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through unique landscapes, providing both adventure and a chance to connect with nature.
Wellness Spa Experience
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, perfect for a rejuvenating day of pampering and tranquility.
Collina Belvedere
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring local Sicilian dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Carlo
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining option serving traditional Italian cuisine, ideal for special occasions with excellent service.
Ex Cinema Cav. R. Salamone
25 minutes' walk
Historical cinema showcasing films and occasional live events, offering a nostalgic vibe with modern features.
Local Jazz Bar
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant local venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for a night out with great music and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Aragona30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Comiso Airport (CIY)191 min
·
79.1
mi
Palermo International Airport (PMO)220 min
·
91.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Resort Fontes Episcopi from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Home-cooked dinner
Amazing breakfast
Wonderful garden
Cons
Expensive lunch
Menu issues
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
9.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Resort Fontes Episcopi
Is the resort open during early December for winter guests?
2 December 2024
The resort will be closed from December 1st and will reopen in March.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay?
15 January 2024
Small and medium-sized pets are welcome at the resort.
Are there options for families traveling with small children?
5 March 2024
Certain rooms can accommodate extra beds or a baby cot for your little ones. Contact the resort for specific arrangements.
What type of wellness treatments are available at the resort?
20 February 2025
A variety of wellness treatments, including moisturizing and revitalizing body treatments, relaxing massages, and natural clay therapies, are offered for guests seeking relaxation.
Are there recreational activities organized for guests?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests can participate in activities such as gardening, cooking classes, guided tours, and outdoor adventures like trekking and bike tours.
What is the unique feature of the resort's bungalows?
3 April 2025
The bungalows are designed with bio-architecture principles, offering a spacious living area and a private courtyard where guests can sleep under the stars.
How accessible is the resort from nearby attractions like the Valley of the Temples?
25 March 2025
The resort is conveniently located just 12 km from the archaeological sites of the Valley of the Temples and the town center of Agrigento.
What culinary experiences does the resort offer?
12 February 2024
The resort features a restaurant serving organic cuisine, and guests can also enjoy cooking classes that showcase traditional Sicilian recipes using homegrown vegetables.
Is there a policy for changes or cancellations of bookings?
8 March 2024
It's best to check the specific cancellation policy when making a reservation, as terms may vary depending on the booking conditions.
Are there any outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy?
30 January 2025
Yes, the resort includes beautiful gardens and paths for guests to explore, providing an immersive experience in nature.