B&B AL PIAZZA MARINA, Palermo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Lungarini 48,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
-
Near the Palermo Harbour
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.7
4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Helpful host
Quiet area
Christmas decorations
"The room also had a nice and cozy balcony facing the street where you could sit and enjoy a glass of wine in the evening."
Maggy from Sweden
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"There is a nice rooftop space to enjoy in the evenings."
Price from United States
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"It is in a converted Palazzo in a qiuet area of the old town near Piazza Marina but within easy reach of Corso Vittorio Emanuele and main attractions."
helen57Surrey from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
B&B Al Piazza Marina offers rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs. The Deluxe Double Room fits three people and includes a chromotherapy shower. The Exotic Room features colorful decor and modern furniture. The Double Room with Private External Bathroom has wood accents and a smart TV. All rooms have private bathrooms, minibars, and heating.
Dining & Local Food
Guests can use the shared kitchen equipped with an electric kettle, dishwasher, oven, fridge, and cookware. Nearby Piazza Marina, restaurants serve Palermo specialties like panelle (chickpea fritters), crocchè (potato croquettes), spleen sandwiches, and boiled octopus. Ballarò Market, a short walk away, sells street food and fresh produce.
Location & Attractions
The B&B overlooks Piazza Marina in the Kalsa district, a 5-minute walk from Palazzo Abatellis and the Church of San Cataldo. Nearby landmarks include the Norman Palace (2 km), Palermo Cathedral (UNESCO site), and Ballarò Market. Villa Garibaldi, a 19th-century garden, is in the square.
Transport & Parking
A free shuttle runs to ISMET, Policlinico, and Ospedali Civico hospitals (15-minute drive). Valet parking costs €12-15 per day. Buses to Mondello (route 101/806) and Monreale (route 389/309) depart nearby. Palermo Airport is a 15-minute taxi ride (max €15).
Unique Features
The B&B provides a shared living room with an industrial-style design. Owner Luca offers local tips and arranges private shuttle transfers (€40 one-way). Chromotherapy showers in select rooms aid relaxation after sightseeing. French windows in ground-floor rooms open directly to the street.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Mercato di Ballarò for vibrant local flavors.
Savor Arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Palazzo dei Normanni.
Wander the streets of the historic Kalsa district at sunset.
Relax at Foro Italico and enjoy views of the Mediterranean Sea.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
Shower
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Spa centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Via Lungarini 48,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
Map view
Via Lungarini 48,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.1
km
Opera House
Massimo Theater
960 m
Museum
Norman Palace
1.9
km
Church
Martorana
1.1
km
Market
Market Ballaro
1.1
km
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.9
km
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.1
km
Landmark
Quattro Canti
960 m
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
960 m
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.9
km
Park
Foro Italico
1.2
km
Square
Piazza Marina
610 m
Landmark
Via Roma
960 m
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
2.5
km
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
960 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.1
km
Landmark
Food markets
1.1
km
Landmark
Via Maqueda
1.1
km
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
610 m
Museum
Mirto Palace
610 m
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
830 m
University
Palazzo Steri
610 m
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
960 m
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
830 m
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
610 m
Landmark
Zisa Castle
2.3
km
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
960 m
Landmark
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
610 m
Landmark
Giardino Garibaldi
610 m
Gallery
Modern Art Gallery Sant'Anna
610 m
Nearby
Square
Piazza Marina
520 m
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
520 m
Museum
Mirto Palace
520 m
University
Palazzo Steri
520 m
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
520 m
Piazza Marina
Giardino Garibaldi
520 m
Via dell'Immacolatella 5
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
520 m
Restaurants
A'nica Ristorante & Pizza Gourmet
160 m
Via Alloro 135
Risto-Pub Ai Cocchieri
140 m
Via Alloro 133 Fronte Giardino Dei Giusti
I Corrieri
120 m
Piazza Cattolica
Scjabaca
220 m
Vicolo San Carlo 42
Arre Gusto
160 m
61 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Scolapasta
170 m
Via Alessandro Paternostro 49/51 Di fronte Palazzo Cattolica
Ciccio Passami L'olio
310 m
Via Castrofilippo n. 4
Ristorantino Palazzo Sambuca
240 m
Via Alloro 26
Botteghe Colletti
200 m
79 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
13 minutes' walk
Cattedrale di Palermo features stunning architectural styles and impressive artworks. Free admission on certain days.
Norman Palace
25 minutes' walk
Norman Palace offers rich history and magnificent mosaics. Guided tours available for an in-depth experience.
Market Ballaro
13 minutes' walk
Market Ballaro showcases vibrant local culture with fresh produce and Sicilian delicacies. Perfect for an immersive experience.
Massimo Theater
12 minutes' walk
Massimo Theater is an architectural masterpiece hosting opera and concerts. Check for performances during your stay.
Biking in Parco Culturale del Gattopardo
10 minutes' walk
Biking offers a fun way to explore scenic trails and enjoy nature. Rentals are available near the park.
Relaxing at Orto Botanico
10 minutes' walk
Orto Botanico is a tranquil botanical garden perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks amid lush landscapes.
A'nica Ristorante & Pizza Gourmet
2 minutes' walk
A'nica serves gourmet pizzas and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
I Corrieri
2 minutes' walk
I Corrieri offers casual dining with Italian classics and street food vibes. Great for families and quick meals.
Massimo Theater
12 minutes' walk
Massimo Theater showcases various performances, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Check schedules for events.
Bars around Piazza Marina
10 minutes' walk
Charming bars around Piazza Marina offer live music and cocktail specials. Ideal for enjoying the lively nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)48 min
·
31.8
km
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)166 min
·
110.2
km
Train
Palermo Central Train Station9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About B&B Al Piazza Marina
Is there any parking available nearby for guests travelling by car?
12 November 2024
Free parking is available on the public street nearby, but reservations for specific spots cannot be made.
What is the fee for the airport shuttle service?
23 January 2025
The airport transfer costs 50 EUR.
Can you provide more details about the shuttle service to and from the airport?
14 April 2025
The airport shuttle is available for 50 EUR each way.
How can guests access the kitchen facilities during their stay?
30 March 2025
Guests are welcome to use the kitchen equipped with all necessary cooking utensils and appliances free of charge.
Can guests access common areas such as the living room during their stay?
7 May 2024
The living room is open to all guests for relaxation, reading, or dining.
What kind of atmosphere can visitors expect in the Exotic Room?
25 October 2024
The Exotic Room features a vibrant and tasteful decor blending modern design with cozy wooden elements.
Are there public transport options nearby for exploring the city?
9 August 2025
Yes, public transport options are readily accessible for guests wishing to explore various attractions in Palermo.
How is the location of the B&B advantageous for sightseeing?
18 February 2025
The B&B is situated near major attractions, making it easy for guests to explore the rich history and culture of Kalsa and Piazza Marina on foot.
Can guests enjoy local cuisine close to the B&B?
5 June 2024
Numerous restaurants and pubs near Piazza Marina offer traditional Palermo dishes, providing a delightful culinary experience.
What is the unique decorating style of the Classical Room?
19 January 2025
The Classical Room showcases a shabby chic style that harmonizes with the vibrant hues, creating a relaxing and romantic ambiance.