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Hotel Principe d'Aragona

Corso Umberto I 281
Rated 8.4 in 343 reviews

Hotel Principe d'Aragona is a charming accommodation located in the heart of Modica, Italy. This elegant hotel seamlessly blends traditional Sicilian architecture with modern comforts, creating a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both relaxation and a taste of local culture.

Guests at Hotel Principe d'Aragona can enjoy tastefully decorated rooms that reflect the rich heritage of the region. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel features an inviting lobby and common areas adorned with unique artwork, offering a glimpse into the local artistry that defines Modica.

The hotel also boasts a delightful onsite restaurant where guests can savor a range of Italian dishes, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. In addition, the hotel’s bar provides a perfect setting for unwinding with a drink while enjoying views of the surrounding historical landscape.

Hotel Principe d'Aragona's strategic location allows guests to explore the charming streets of Modica, known for its baroque architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can easily access nearby attractions such as the renowned chocolate shops and historic churches that the town is famous for.

With its blend of hospitality, comfort, and an authentic Sicilian experience, Hotel Principe d'Aragona is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of this picturesque town.

Climate and Weather

January
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 5
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
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 21
Rain free days
March
 18°
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 15°
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Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
April
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 24
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May
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Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
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Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
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 30
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August
 31°
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Rain free days
September
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
October
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November
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December
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 22
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340m / 370yd
Chiesa di San Domenico
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Duomo di San Pietro
Duomo di San Pietro
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0.5km / 0.34mi
Santa Maria del Soccorso
Santa Maria del Soccorso
Church building in Modica, Italy
430m / 470yd
Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie
Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie
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1.2km / 0.72mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Betlem
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Betlem
Church building in Modica, Italy
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Castello dei Conti
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470m / 0.29mi
San Giovanni
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Church building in Modica, Italy
370m / 400yd
Santa Maria del Gesù
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Church building in Modica, Italy
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Convento dei Cappuccini
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San Teodoro
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Church building in Modica, Italy
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Chiesa di Santa Teresa d'Avila
Chiesa di Santa Teresa d'Avila
Church building in Modica, Italy
480m / 0.3mi
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San Paolo
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Church building in Modica, Italy
0.9km / 0.57mi
Museo Casa natale Salvatore Quasimodo
Museo Casa natale Salvatore Quasimodo
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0.6km / 0.38mi
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Chiesa di Sant'Anna
Church building in Modica, Italy
0.8km / 0.51mi
Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista
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7.2km / 4.5mi
Museo Archeologico Ibleo
Museo Archeologico Ibleo
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7.1km / 4.4mi
Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata
Chiesa di San Francesco all'Immacolata
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Chiesa di San Giuseppe
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6.8km / 4.2mi
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6.9km / 4.3mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Itria
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7.1km / 4.4mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Scale
Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Scale
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6.9km / 4.3mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Gesù
Chiesa di Santa Maria del Gesù
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6.8km / 4.2mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Miracoli
Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Miracoli
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6.7km / 4.2mi
Chiesa di San Filippo Neri
Chiesa di San Filippo Neri
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6.9km / 4.3mi
Giardino Ibleo
Giardino Ibleo
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6.7km / 4.2mi
Palazzo Battaglia
Palazzo Battaglia
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7km / 4.3mi
Ex chiesa di San Vincenzo Ferreri
Ex chiesa di San Vincenzo Ferreri
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6.8km / 4.2mi
Palazzo della Cancelleria
Palazzo della Cancelleria
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7.1km / 4.4mi
Chiesa di Sant'Antonino
6.8km / 4.3mi
Chiesa della Maddalena
6.8km / 4.2mi
Museo Benedettino
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6.8km / 4.2mi
Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata
7km / 4.3mi
Chiesa di Santa Maria dello Spasimo
Chiesa di Santa Maria dello Spasimo
6.8km / 4.3mi
Museo del Duomo
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6.9km / 4.3mi
Chiesa di Santa Petronilla
Chiesa di Santa Petronilla
6.8km / 4.2mi
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo
6.8km / 4.2mi
Chiesa di Santa Lucia
Chiesa di Santa Lucia
7.1km / 4.4mi
Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine
Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine
6.8km / 4.3mi
Chiesa di San Michele
7.1km / 4.4mi
Museo Civico Italia in Africa
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7.1km / 4.4mi
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6.2km / 3.8mi
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Museum in Italy
7.2km / 4.5mi

About Modica

Modica, a charming town in Sicily, offers a variety of experiences that reflect its rich history and culture. One of the highlights of Modica is its remarkable baroque architecture. Visitors can stroll through the streets and admire the stunning facades of churches and palaces, particularly the Church of San Giorgio, which stands out with its intricate design and beautiful interior.

Another significant aspect of Modica is its chocolate tradition. The town is renowned for its unique chocolate-making techniques, which date back to the Spanish colonial period. Exploring local chocolate shops allows visitors to sample various artisanal chocolates, often infused with local flavors. Participating in a chocolate-making workshop can provide deeper insight into this centuries-old craft.

The Cattedrale di San Giorgio is also a must-visit. This cathedral, located at the top of a staircase, offers breathtaking views of the town and the surrounding landscape. Inside, the artwork and ornate decorations reflect the town's historical significance.

For those interested in local cuisine, Modica has many trattorias and restaurants where you can enjoy traditional Sicilian dishes. Savoring a meal featuring local ingredients, such as fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables, is a delightful way to experience the culture.

Additionally, taking a walk through the historic center reveals hidden gems, including quaint squares and local artisan shops. Engaging with the friendly locals can enhance your understanding of Modica's vibrant community life.

Finally, exploring the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. The scenic landscapes, dotted with olive groves and vineyards, create a peaceful retreat from the town's busier areas.

In summary, Modica offers a blend of architectural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural experiences that together create a rich and enjoyable visit.




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