RG Naxos Hotel, Delta by Marriott Sicily beachfront accommodation, Building, Sicilian Architecture
RG Naxos Hotel, Sicily 4-star beachfront accommodation
12 October 2021
RG NAXOS by THDP – four-star beachfront hotel, Delta by Marriott
Architecture: Architecna Engineering Messina
Interior Design: THDP, London + Italy
Address: Viale Jannuzzo, 47, 98035 Giardini Naxos ME, Italy

Photos by Giorgio Baroni
RG Naxos Hotel, Sicily 4-star accommodation
A revamped four-star beachfront hotel, set in Giardini Naxos brings out the best of the Mediterranean culture and history.
The location
Giardini Naxos, founded in 734 BC by colonists from Chalcis in Euboea, and was the first Greek colony in Sicily. Ancient Naxos was destroyed in 403 BC, and the centre that rose in its place in the Middle Ages as a fishermen’s village. In the late 19th century elegant villas were built, used as holiday mansions by the upper classes.
The Greek heritage that remains in Sicily can be seen in the architecture of a few very important buildings. The Temple of Concordia, located in Agrigento, is the largest in Sicily and one of the most well-preserved Doric temples in the world. It is today a popular seaside-resort, that can be reached in less than one hour from Fontana Rossa airport in Catania, offering more than 40 hotels, and a great number of vacation homes.
A blend of Greek, Latin, Aragonese, Arabic, Lombardic and Norman-French, Sicilian can be said to be a language rather than a dialect of ...