Mangia's Himera Resort
Last verified July 2026. Dining is the weakest mark at 7.7. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file
Dining, pools and the beach
Dining & bars
No reservations, anywhere, ever
Official page identifies Perseo as the resort buffet restaurant, with Tortuca and Chosquito bars.
Pools & waterplay
Official facilities list a swimming pool.
The beach itself
Beachfront north-coast Sicily setting near Campofelice di Roccella; sea conditions vary with weather.
- Moderate water, swimmable most days
- Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Who fits where at Mangia's Himera Resort
All 8 categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Room with Sea View | Not published | 237 ft²22 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea view |
| Standard Room | Not published | 237 ft²22 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Superior Room with Sea View | Not published | 269 ft²25 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea view |
| Superior Room | Not published | 269 ft²25 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Deluxe Room | Not published | 291 ft²27 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Deluxe Room with Sea View | Not published | 291 ft²27 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea view |
| Junior Suite | Not published | 388 ft²36 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Suite | Not published | 463 ft²43 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.
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The dining, in outline
Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.
- Places to eat
- 1
- Buffets
- 1
- Bars and lounges
- 2
Mediterranean, International, Sicilian
No reservations needed anywhere.
Official page identifies Perseo as the resort buffet restaurant, with Tortuca and Chosquito bars.
Before you book
Nine things the research turned up about Mangia's Himera Resort that the brochure does not say.
Mangia's Himera is a family-friendly Sicily resort with a verified all-inclusive product in OTA and package channels.
The room product is better documented than the dining product: official pages show many refreshed category choices but only one main restaurant.
The resort is a strong fit for families who want beach, pool, entertainment and access to Cefalù/Palermo-area sightseeing.
Travelers expecting multiple specialty restaurants should reset expectations.
Hidden tips
Upgrade to a sea-view category if coastal outlook matters.
Use the resort as a base for Cefalù or Palermo-area day trips.
Do not overpay for all-inclusive if you plan to dine off-site frequently.
Things guests wish they had known
The resort is more of a Sicilian beach-and-family holiday village than a large luxury all-inclusive.
A car or planned transfers improve access to nearby towns and cultural sites.
Most loved
4 themes- Staff and service
- Cleanliness and refreshed rooms
- Beachfront resort setting
- Family entertainment
Most complained about
4 themes- Limited restaurant variety
- All-inclusive detail not always clear
- Remote location for nightlife
- Spa access is not central to the resort
Sicily Reddit discussion supports the idea that Mangia's and similar Sicilian resorts may offer all-inclusive formulas, but users emphasize that Sicily's resort scene differs from Caribbean-style all-inclusive corridors.
The rate, and where to check it
A checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. Here is the stay we price.
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May to Oct
Real seasons here: highs run from 59°F in January to 90°F in July, and the wet months run Oct to Mar.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 59 degrees Fahrenheit | 59 degrees Fahrenheit | 63 degrees Fahrenheit | 68 degrees Fahrenheit | 75 degrees Fahrenheit | 84 degrees Fahrenheit | 90 degrees Fahrenheit | 90 degrees Fahrenheit | 82 degrees Fahrenheit | 75 degrees Fahrenheit | 66 degrees Fahrenheit | 61 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Rain days | 8 days | 7 days | 6 days | 4 days | 2 days | 1 day | 0 days | 1 day | 3 days | 6 days | 7 days | 8 days |
| Verdict | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Cool | Cool |
Getting there
Finding Mangia's Himera Resort
- Nearest airport
- PMO · Palermo Falcone Borsellino Airport
- Address
- Viale Delle Tribune, 90010 Campofelice di Roccella PA, Italy
- Phone
- +39 0921 933782
The ride from PMO is not in your rate.
Book it before you land and the ride is settled. The alternative is a taxi rank at the end of a long flight.
- The fare
- Fixed when you book. No meter, no surge, no cash at the kerb.
- If you're late
- The driver tracks your flight and waits. Delays don't cost you the ride.
- On arrival
- Your name on a board in arrivals, past customs, before the taxi rank.
Italy
- Language
- Italian (English common in tourist areas)
- Currency
- Euro (EUR) – cards widely accepted
- Power
- 230V, Type C/F/L plugs (US devices need an adapter)
- Driving
- On the right
- Main airport
- Palermo (PMO) or Catania (CTA)
- Flight time
- ~9–11h from the US East Coast (usually one stop)
Who it suits
One of the 5 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Mangia's Himera Resort; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
Compare cover (opens in a new tab)Days out
Off-site excursions cost extra here, so price the days out of Italy ahead.
See excursions (opens in a new tab)How we scored Mangia's Himera Resort
5 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 20 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 1 more we track
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Service8.5High confidence
- Staff Warmth
- 8.7
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.6
- Entertainment Team
- 8.5
- Restaurant Service
- 8.0
- Expedia Review Count
- 61.0
Beach8.2High confidence
- Setting
- 8.2
- Swimmability
- 8.0
- Beachfront Access
- 8.4
- Weather Variability
- 7.3
- Expedia Review Count
- 61.0
Dining7.7High confidence
- Buffet Quality
- 7.8
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.8
- Restaurant Variety
- 6.8
- All Inclusive Limits
- 7.0
- Expedia Review Count
- 61.0
Rooms8.1High confidence
- Condition
- 7.8
- Room Size
- 8.2
- Category Variety
- 8.4
- Sea View Options
- 8.2
- Expedia Review Count
- 61.0
Family8.4High confidence
- Sports
- 8.0
- Kids Club
- 8.4
- Junior Club
- 8.2
- Entertainment
- 8.5
- Expedia Review Count
- 61.0
What it does best
- Officially documented 148-room resort with clear room categories.
- Family entertainment and kids/junior club.
- Beachfront Sicily setting.
- Good service sentiment in recent review summaries.
Where it costs you
- Dining variety appears narrower than many all-inclusive resorts.
- Spa/wellness access is not fully on-site and treatments are extra.
- Premium beverage coverage not clearly evidenced.
- Less ideal for travelers seeking walkable nightlife.
Room intelligence
- Best Value Room
- Superior Room with Sea ViewPreserves sea view with more space than Standard Sea View without moving to Deluxe or suite tiers.
- Best Room Category
- SuiteOfficial page documents the Suite as the largest room category at 43 sqm.
In the plan, or on the bill
Where the line sits at Mangia's Himera Resort, item by item, with what we checked it against.
| What you'd expect to pay for | Status |
|---|---|
| Premium & à la carte diningExpedia and packaged travel listings verify all-inclusive benefits, while official dining content identifies a main buffet restaurant rather than broad specialty dining. | Partly included |
| Top-shelf liquorAll-inclusive beverage benefits are listed by OTAs, but premium-label coverage was not verified.Per the resort, not yet verified | Partly included |
| Non-motorized water sportsOfficial sports facilities list canoeing and SUP; exact operating limits were not verified.Per the resort, not yet verified | Partly included |
| Spa treatmentsOfficial page describes a nearby Acacia Resort SPA and massage service; treatments are not evidenced as included. | Costs extra |
| Off-site excursionsOff-property culture and nature excursions are promoted separately. | Costs extra |
| Airport transfersThe resort offers an airport shuttle only as a paid service, so guests pay for their own transfer from Palermo Falcone Borsellino. | Costs extra |
Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this
Bringing the kids to Mangia's Himera Resort
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Supervised program
- Teen program
- Exists, but low-key; don't book around it
- Beach for young swimmers
- Entry varies along the beach
- Dinner reservations
- Walk-in everywhere, no app battles
- Does Mangia's Himera Resort have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. Mangia's Himera Resort runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
- Is the beach at Mangia's Himera Resort good for young children?
- The water is swimmable with some waves, and the entry varies along the shore.
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