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Osteria Ballarò
ItalianA charming spot known for its authentic Sicilian dishes.
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò, Palermo Overview
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 70 guest reviews.
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò is an inviting accommodation in Palermo, Italy, found at vicolo inguaggiato 5 Inguaggiato. This hotel is best for families seeking a comfortable home base while exploring the rich history and culture of this vibrant city.
The property features family rooms that provide ample space for everyone to relax after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the soundproof rooms, which ensure a peaceful night’s sleep. The air conditioning adds an extra layer of comfort, especially during the warm Sicilian summers.
Location is key for travelers, and this hotel places you within easy reach of some of Palermo's most iconic landmarks. The stunning Palermo Cathedral is just 1 kilometer away, while the lively Quattro Canti is a mere 600 meters from your doorstep. For those interested in a unique historical experience, the Capuchin Catacombs are located about 2 kilometers away.
Guests have praised the hotel's attentive service, particularly highlighting the express check-in/check-out feature that makes settling in a breeze. Families have also found the luggage storage service beneficial, allowing them to enjoy their last day in Palermo without the burden of carrying bags. The availability of discounted offsite parking is a welcome perk for those on a road trip, ensuring convenience during your travels.
Reviewers often mention the warm hospitality of the staff, enhancing the overall experience. Many families have expressed gratitude for the family-friendly atmosphere, noting how the hotel feels like a home away from home, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. With its thoughtful amenities and prime location, Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò stands out as a reliable option for a memorable stay in Palermo.
Important information
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family-friendly base in central Palermo with strong comfort features like air conditioning and soundproof rooms. The 9.2/10 guest rating from 70 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers prioritizing walkable sightseeing.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable home base with family rooms and children allowed, plus soundproofing for a calmer stay
- Travelers who want to walk to major sights like Quattro Canti (0.6 km) and Palermo Cathedral (1 km) without relying on long commutes
- Groups or families needing practical logistics such as luggage storage and express check-in/check-out
- Guests who value added comfort and privacy, including non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, plus safety deposit box and private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site parking, since parking is free but described as offsite/discounted rates available
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood street noise, since the property is in a lively central area (no specific noise issue is stated, but urban surroundings can still be a factor)
- Travelers arriving late who prefer earlier check-in, since check-in starts at 03:00 PM and the stated window runs until 12:30 AM
What to Expect
You arrive in Palermo and settle into a quiet, non-smoking stay designed to feel comfortable rather than formal. The location around Ballarò puts you within an easy walking distance of major landmarks, including Quattro Canti and Palermo Cathedral, making day trips simple. With air conditioning and soundproof rooms, the evenings feel more restful after exploring the city. Guests have rated the property very highly overall (9.2/10 from 70 reviews), which points to a consistently smooth experience for visitors using it as a base for sightseeing and meals nearby like Osteria Ballarò and Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is well positioned for sightseeing on foot, with Quattro Canti (0.6 km) and Palermo Cathedral (1 km) among the closest major attractions. Capuchin Catacombs (2 km) and Palazzo dei Normanni (1.2 km) are also nearby enough for a planned walk or short trip. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 31 km away, so plan for a transfer when arriving or departing.
Is Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò Worth the Price?
Average Price
149
per night
From
115
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò
Superior Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. In the kitchen, guests will find a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò Photos
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 31 km
- Trapani-Birgi Airport 112 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Central Train Station 1 km
- Via Maqueda 0.5 km
- Teatro Massimo 1.5 km
- Piazza Pretoria 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Palermo Cathedral 1 km
- Quattro Canti 0.6 km
- Capuchin Catacombs 2 km
- Palazzo dei Normanni 1.2 km
City Walks
- Kalsa District 1.2 km
- Ballarò Market 0.2 km
- Vucciria Market 1 km
- Historic Center 0.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò
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Trattoria Da Pino
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious homemade pasta.
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
SicilianFamous for its traditional street food and vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Culinario
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and elegant dining experience.
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Pizzeria Frida
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas and lively vibe.
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Caffè del Kassaro
CafePerfect for a light snack or coffee in a quaint setting.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and a variety of local dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertA must-visit for its delicious gelato and sweet treats.
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Ristorante Al Cancelletto
ItalianFeatures a delightful menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Caffè Sicilia
CafeA lovely cafe ideal for breakfast or a midday break.
FAQ About Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò
Is Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò family-friendly?
Yes, Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for guests traveling with children.
How far is Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò from Palermo Cathedral?
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò is approximately 1 km from Palermo Cathedral, making it an easy walk for guests.
Does Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò have parking facilities?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking, with discounted rates available for offsite parking.
What amenities does Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò offer?
The hotel features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out among other amenities.
Can I check in late at Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò?
Yes, check-in is available until 12:30 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Is Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò noisy at night?
The hotel offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and restful stay even in a lively area.
What is the guest rating for Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò?
The hotel has an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 based on 70 reviews.
How far is the nearest train station from Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò?
Palermo Central Train Station is about 1 km away from Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 10 years old and over stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Alle Antiche Mura del mercato di Ballarò Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
70 reviews
