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Osteria Ballarò
ItalianKnown for its authentic Sicilian dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo, Palermo Overview
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 403 guest reviews.
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo stands at 68 Via Ammiraglio Rizzo, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families and road-trippers alike. This property is well-suited for families seeking a comfortable base to explore Palermo's rich history and vibrant culture.
Guests can enjoy the convenience of family rooms, which accommodate those traveling with children. Reviewers frequently commend the spaciousness of these rooms, noting how they create a home-like environment during their stay. The hotel’s non-smoking policy ensures a fresh atmosphere throughout, while air conditioning adds to the comfort, particularly in the warm Sicilian climate.
The terrace serves as a tranquil retreat, allowing guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Nearby attractions include the stunning Palermo Cathedral and the historic Teatro Massimo, both located about 5 kilometers away, making it easy to immerse oneself in the local culture. For those interested in local markets, the Ballarò Market, just 4 kilometers from the hotel, offers a glimpse of authentic Sicilian life.
Travelers will also appreciate the practical amenities, such as discounted offsite parking and an electric bicycle charging station, catering to those exploring the city on two wheels. Families have noted the ease of accessing local transportation options, with Palermo Centrale Train Station only 3 kilometers away, providing connections to further adventures.
Overall, Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo is praised for its friendly staff and peaceful ambiance, making it a favored choice among visitors. With a strong sense of community and accessibility, it's a solid option for those looking to experience the charm of Palermo while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
A surcharge of 20 EUR applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 19;00 to 21;30.All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Palermo with strong guest satisfaction (8.3/10 from 403 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a practical choice for exploring major sights by car or short drives rather than relying on a highly walkable core.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property offers family rooms in a comfortable, welcoming setting
- Road-trippers who value hassle-free logistics, because parking is free and offsite parking with discounted rates is available
- Travelers who want quieter rest, as soundproof rooms are listed among the key amenities
- Guests needing accessibility support, since facilities for disabled guests are available
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be within easy walking distance of Palermo’s top sights, since the listed attractions are about 4–6 km away
- Light planners who arrive outside the check-in window (04:00 PM to 07:00 PM), because late/early check-in times aren’t provided
- Travelers who prefer on-site parking only, since the offer includes offsite parking discounted rates rather than explicitly stating all parking is on-site
What to Expect
You arrive at Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo at Via Ammiraglio Rizzo and settle into a straightforward, practical stay with air conditioning and soundproof rooms that help you recharge. The property feels geared toward families and road travelers, and the overall guest sentiment is positive based on the 8.3/10 score from 403 reviews. In the daytime, you can drive out to major highlights like Ballarò Market and Palermo Cathedral/Cappella Palatina, then return to a quieter terrace setting. Each morning starts with a calm routine before heading back toward the city’s historic sights like the Catacombs of the Capuchins.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a base for exploring Palermo’s best-known sights by car, with Ballarò Market about 4 km away and Palermo Cathedral and Cappella Palatina about 5 km away. Catacombs of the Capuchins are listed around 6 km away, so plan for short drives rather than expecting everything to be walkable. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is about 30 km away, making it a reasonable option for travelers who will use transport to reach the city.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo
Standard Triple Room
3 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - DeskComfort - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping,...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Quadruple Room
4 Twin Beds323 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - DeskComfort - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping,...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Standard Double Room Single Use
1 Queen Bed129 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - DeskComfort - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping,...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Economy Twin Room
Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a tiled floor,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo Photos
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 30 km
- Trapani-Birgi Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Centrale Train Station 3 km
- Teatro Massimo 4 km
- Piazza Politeama 4 km
- Parco della Favorita 2 km
Top Attractions
- Cappella Palatina 5 km
- Palermo Cathedral 5 km
- Ballarò Market 4 km
- Catacombs of the Capuchins 6 km
City Walks
- Via Maqueda 4 km
- Quattro Canti 4 km
- Vucciria Market 4 km
- Kalsa District 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo
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Trattoria Da Pino
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta.
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
SicilianHistoric eatery serving traditional street food.
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Pizzeria Frida
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a local twist.
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Caffè del Kassaro
CaféCharming café perfect for a coffee break.
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Ristorante Al Cancelletto Verde
ItalianKnown for its elegant dining experience and local wines.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Il Miraggio
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and a diverse menu.
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Panificio V. D'Amico
BakeryA local bakery known for its fresh bread and pastries.
FAQ About Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo
Is Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo family-friendly?
Yes, Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo from Palermo Cathedral?
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo is approximately 5 km from the iconic Palermo Cathedral, making it a convenient spot to explore this historic site.
Does Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo provide parking?
Yes, Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo?
Check-in at Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I find restaurants near Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo?
Absolutely, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo noisy?
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo features soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and comfortable environment for guests.
What attractions are close to Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo?
Nearby attractions include the Teatro Massimo and the Catacombs of the Capuchins, both within a short drive from the hotel.
Does Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo is equipped with facilities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 1 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Casa per Ferie Don Orione Palermo Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
403 reviews
