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Il Glicine sul Golfo, Mondello

Hotel9.8 71 reviews

Via Saffo 4 , Mondello, Italy

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9.8
Exceptional 71 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
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Il Glicine sul Golfo, Mondello Overview

Il Glicine sul Golfo is located in Mondello, Italy. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 71 guest reviews.

Il Glicine sul Golfo in Mondello, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and road trippers eager to explore the beauty of Sicily. Located at Via Saffo 4, this charming hotel is a mere kilometer from the sun-kissed sands of Mondello Beach, making it a convenient base for beach lovers. The nearby Capo Gallo Natural Reserve, just three kilometers away, offers stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views, ideal for those looking to connect with nature.

Guests appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere, with spacious family rooms that cater to travelers of all ages. Reviews often highlight the comfortable, air-conditioned accommodations and the non-smoking policy, ensuring a pleasant environment for all. Many visitors have praised the hotel’s terrace, where they can unwind while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.

The property also emphasizes guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which has been particularly well-received by families eager to enhance their travel experience. A complimentary breakfast in the shared lounge sets the stage for a day of exploration, and the friendly staff is always ready to offer recommendations for nearby attractions.

For those planning to venture into Palermo, key landmarks such as the Palermo Cathedral and Teatro Massimo are just a short drive away, approximately 11 and 10 kilometers respectively. Guests have noted that this proximity allows for easy day trips into the city while still enjoying the tranquility of Mondello.

With offsite parking available at discounted rates, Il Glicine sul Golfo is well-suited for road-trip enthusiasts. The hotel also provides luggage storage, which is helpful for families exploring the area before departure. Overall, this property is an excellent choice for families looking to balance relaxation with adventure in the stunning Sicilian locale.

Important information

Please note that the property has a dogs and several cats on site.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Il Glicine sul Golfo?

Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family-friendly base in Mondello with easy access to Palermo’s major sights. The 9.8/10 guest rating across 71 reviews strongly suggests consistent quality and a smooth stay.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms
  • Beach lovers who want a convenient Mondello base, given it’s about a kilometer from Mondello Beach
  • Road trippers who value hassle-free logistics, with free parking and discounted offsite parking rates available
  • Travelers who want a quieter, non-smoking stay with comfort features like air conditioning and private check-in/check-out

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers arriving very late or needing flexible check-in beyond 8:00 PM, since check-in is limited to 1:00 PM–8:00 PM
  • Those who strongly prefer being right next to major Palermo attractions, since key sites like Teatro Massimo and Palermo Cathedral are about 10–12 km away

What to Expect

You arrive to Mondello and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room, with private check-in that keeps things straightforward. The area feels like a welcoming retreat with easy access to the beach, so you can plan relaxed walks and downtime between sightseeing. Guests consistently rate the experience extremely highly (9.8/10 from 71 reviews), suggesting attentive, reliable hosting. In the morning, you can start early and head toward Palermo’s landmarks such as Parco della Favorita, Teatro Massimo, or Palermo Cathedral for a full day out.

Location Intelligence

Mondello is your beach-focused base, with Mondello Beach about a kilometer away for convenient access. For major Palermo sights, plan on short drives to Parco della Favorita (8 km), Teatro Massimo (10 km), and Palermo Cathedral (11 km), with Norman Palace also nearby (12 km). Palermo Airport is the closest option at 25 km, while Trapani Airport is farther at 70 km.

Rooms & Comfort at Il Glicine sul Golfo

Il Glicine sul Golfo Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms Non-smoking throughout Public Bath Outdoor furniture Invoice provided Key access Housekeeping on request Japanese garden Water sports equipment Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site Snorkeling on site Tennis lessons on site Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking Accessible train station shuttle No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out

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Il Glicine sul Golfo Location in Mondello

Closest Airports

  • Palermo Airport 25 km
  • Trapani Airport 70 km

What's Nearby

  • Mondello Beach 1 km
  • Capo Gallo Natural Reserve 3 km
  • Palermo Centrale Train Station 10 km
  • Isola delle Femmine 6 km

Top Attractions

  • Palermo Cathedral 11 km
  • Teatro Massimo 10 km
  • Parco della Favorita 8 km
  • Norman Palace 12 km

Natural Beauty

  • Capo Gallo 3 km
  • Mondello Beach 1 km
  • Addaura Beach 2 km
  • Riserva Naturale Orientata Capo Gallo 3 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Il Glicine sul Golfo

1

Ristorante Da Pino

Italian
4.9

Known for its fresh seafood and welcoming atmosphere.

2

La Cantinella

Mediterranean
4.8

Offers a delightful range of Mediterranean dishes.

3

Ristorante Al Gabbiano

Seafood
4.7

Famous for its stunning sea views and delicious pasta.

4

Pizzeria Da Michele

Pizza
4.6

A local favorite for authentic Sicilian pizza.

5

Caffè del Mare

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for coffee lovers looking for a cozy spot.

6

Ristorante Il Chiosco

Italian
4.5

Offers a charming outdoor dining experience.

7

Trattoria Da Nino

Italian
4.4

Known for its traditional recipes and family-friendly vibe.

8

Gelateria La Dolce Vita

Dessert
4.4

A must-visit for delicious homemade gelato.

9

Ristorante Villa del Gusto

Italian
4.3

Offers a fine dining experience with local flavors.

10

Bar Gelateria La Piazzetta

Cafe
4.3

Great for a light snack or refreshing drink.

FAQ About Il Glicine sul Golfo

Is Il Glicine sul Golfo family-friendly?

Yes, Il Glicine sul Golfo is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities suitable for guests of all ages.

How far is Mondello Beach from Il Glicine sul Golfo?

Mondello Beach is just 1 km away from Il Glicine sul Golfo, making it an easy and enjoyable walk.

Does Il Glicine sul Golfo have parking available?

Yes, Il Glicine sul Golfo provides free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Glicine sul Golfo?

Check-in at Il Glicine sul Golfo is from 01:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

What attractions are near Il Glicine sul Golfo?

Nearby attractions include the Capo Gallo Natural Reserve, Palermo Cathedral, and Teatro Massimo, all within a short drive.

Can I enjoy a terrace view at Il Glicine sul Golfo?

Yes, Il Glicine sul Golfo features a lovely terrace where guests can enjoy stunning views of the sea.

Is Il Glicine sul Golfo noisy due to its location?

Il Glicine sul Golfo is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet retreat despite being close to local attractions.

What amenities does Il Glicine sul Golfo offer?

Il Glicine sul Golfo offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, luggage storage, and guest education on local culture.

Il Glicine sul Golfo Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 8 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 9 years old to 17 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Il Glicine sul Golfo Guest Reviews

9.8
Exceptional

71 reviews

Cleanliness 9.5
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.5
Amenities 9.5
Value for Money 10.0
Food and Beverage 10.0
Overall Experience 10.0
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