ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA is a five-star wellness retreat located on the southern coast of Sicily, offering a harmonious blend of nature, luxury, and sustainability. Opened in 2022, the resort is part of the ADLER Resorts collection, known for its commitment to holistic well-being and eco-conscious design. The property is nestled within the Torre Salsa Nature Reserve, a protected area of unspoiled coastline, rolling hills, and Mediterranean flora. The architecture is minimalist and organic, using local materials and earthy tones to integrate seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. The resort is designed to provide a peaceful escape for guests seeking relaxation, rejuvenation, and authentic Sicilian hospitality.
Location
The resort is situated in Contrada Salsa, near the town of Siculiana in the province of Agrigento, Sicily. It lies approximately 1.3 kilometers from the beach of Eraclea Minoa and is surrounded by olive groves, citrus orchards, and the natural beauty of the Torre Salsa Reserve. The location offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The nearest airports are Palermo and Trapani, both about 1 hour and 40 minutes away by car. The resort provides transfer services and car rental options for guests arriving by air. The archaeological sites of Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples are within easy reach for cultural excursions.
Facilities
ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA offers a comprehensive range of facilities focused on wellness, comfort, and sustainability. The resort features four swimming pools, including a 25-meter sports pool, a saltwater pool, and a panoramic infinity pool. The ADLER Spa spans over 3,200 square meters and includes a sauna area, steam bath, hammam, thalasso treatments, and a wide selection of massages and beauty therapies. A modern fitness center with sea views, yoga and meditation rooms, and a wellness garden enhance the holistic experience. Additional amenities include a boutique, a library, a wine cellar, electric vehicle charging stations, and complimentary bicycles for exploring the surrounding nature reserve.
Rooms
The resort offers 90 rooms and suites, all designed in a bungalow-style layout to ensure privacy and immersion in nature. Room categories include Junior Suites, Junior Suites with Sea View, and Family Suites. Each unit features a private terrace, floor-to-ceiling windows, and interiors crafted with natural materials such as Sicilian stone, wood, and volcanic earth plaster. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, safes, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms include walk-in rain showers, double vanities, and eco-friendly toiletries. The design emphasizes simplicity, comfort, and a strong connection to the natural surroundings.
Comfort
Comfort at ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA is rooted in its tranquil setting, thoughtful design, and attentive service. Rooms are soundproofed and feature blackout curtains and high-quality bedding to ensure restful sleep. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, turndown service, and personalized welcome amenities. The resort’s layout promotes a sense of space and serenity, with landscaped paths, shaded terraces, and quiet zones for reading or meditation. The staff is multilingual and known for their warm, unobtrusive hospitality. The overall atmosphere is one of understated luxury, where guests can unwind and reconnect with themselves and nature.
Sports/Entertainment
The resort offers a variety of activities for guests seeking recreation and entertainment. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art machines and offers personal training sessions. Daily yoga, Pilates, and aqua fitness classes are available. Guests can explore the Torre Salsa Reserve on foot or by bike, with guided hikes and nature walks offered regularly. Water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding are available at the nearby beach. The resort also organizes cultural excursions to local wineries, archaeological sites, and traditional Sicilian villages. Evening entertainment is low-key, focusing on live music, wine tastings, and stargazing events.
Meals
Dining at ADLER Spa Resort SICILIA is a celebration of Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine. The main restaurant offers a buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, local cheeses, seasonal fruits, and made-to-order egg dishes. Lunch is served à la carte at the Osteria, featuring light Mediterranean fare such as salads, pasta, and grilled fish. Dinner includes a five-course gourmet menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Ingredients are sourced from local farms and the resort’s own organic garden. The wine list includes selections from the Sanoner biodynamic estate and other regional producers. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and snacks at the pool bar or in the panoramic lounge.
Payments
The resort accepts a wide range of payment methods for guest convenience. Major credit cards such as Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted. Guests may also pay using debit cards or cash in euros. Contactless payment options, including mobile wallets and NFC-enabled cards, are supported. A deposit of 20% is typically required at the time of booking, with the balance due seven days before arrival. Detailed invoices are available upon request, and billing can be arranged in multiple languages. Tourist taxes are charged separately and are payable at check-out.