Today, under the stewardship of Rocco Forte Hotels, the property has been meticulously restored by Olga Polizzi, preserving its historic soul while introducing a refined contemporary sensibility. Original frescoes, Liberty-style details, and curated antiques evoke a sense of timeless grandeur, while light-filled interiors open onto terraced gardens and panoramic sea views.

The hotel offers an intimate collection of rooms and suites, many with sweeping vistas across the marina or lush private gardens. Dining is a central part of the experience: the Florio Restaurant, set in a magnificent historic hall, celebrates Sicilian culinary heritage with modern finesse, while the Igiea Terrazza Bar provides an effortlessly chic setting for aperitivi beneath vaulted ceilings. Throughout the property, terraces and secluded corners invite guests to linger, whether overlooking the coastline or immersed in the tranquility of the gardens.

Leisure unfolds at a gentle pace, from the serene outdoor pool to the spa, where treatments draw inspiration from the Mediterranean’s natural richness. With its unique blend of history, design, and coastal beauty, Villa Igiea stands as one of Italy’s most distinguished seaside retreats.

When you book Villa Igiea, a Rocco Forte Hotel through Sojournelle, you will enjoy exclusive VIP benefits and preferred status, ensuring a truly elevated stay from arrival to departure.