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Casasicilia Carlo V, Palermo Overview
Casasicilia Carlo V is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Casasicilia Carlo V in Palermo, Italy, is a small, air-conditioned base on Via Ruggiero Mastrangelo, a practical address for travelers who want to spend more time in the historic streets than commuting. With free WiFi and daily housekeeping, it suits guests who like to keep things simple while staying connected. The property also has luggage storage and limited-hours front desk service, which matters if you’re arriving later in the afternoon; check-in runs from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM. For planning days, tours and ticket assistance can help you line up visits without having to coordinate everything yourself.
Recent guests rate the stay 8.4/10 based on a handful of reviews, with common themes pointing to an easy, low-key rhythm and a location that works well for exploring on foot. One typical traveler experience is arriving, dropping bags, and then heading straight out to see Palermo’s highlights without needing a car. Another mentions that the WiFi and housekeeping make it comfortable for short stays, especially when you’re out most of the day.
You’re within walking reach of major landmarks such as Teatro Massimo (about 1.0 km), Quattro Canti (about 1.2 km), and the Cathedral quarter including La Martorana (about 1.4 km) and Palermo Cathedral (about 1.5 km). If you’re a solo explorer or a couple focused on city sightseeing, this is a sensible option where location and straightforward amenities do the heavy lifting.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book Casasicilia Carlo V?
Worth considering if you want a simple, comfortable Palermo base with reliable basics like free WiFi and air conditioning, and you’re comfortable with limited front-desk hours. The 8.4/10 guest rating based on 5 reviews suggests a generally positive stay, but the review sample is small so it’s best to book with flexibility.
Best For
- Travelers who value free WiFi for planning and staying connected
- Guests who prefer a straightforward, comfortable stay with air conditioning and in-room TVs
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage for easier day trips
- Light packers or short-stay travelers who may appreciate laundry facilities and airport pickup options (surcharge)
Not Ideal For
- Guests needing late check-in support beyond 8:00 PM, since front desk hours are limited
- Travelers who require 24/7 reception or assistance on arrival, due to limited front desk hours
- Anyone sensitive to uncertainty from a small review sample (only 5 reviews) when making a final decision
What to Expect
You arrive to a smoke-free property with a straightforward check-in window ending at 8:00 PM, so timing matters. Inside, the stay is centered on practical comfort: air conditioning, free WiFi, and a common area television for downtime. The staff support is geared toward logistics, with luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance to help you organize your days. Guests have generally rated the experience positively overall, reflected in the 8.4/10 score, though there are only a few reviews to confirm consistency.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Palermo at 22 Via Ruggiero Mastrangelo, Palermo, PA 90133, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Since specific nearby landmarks and walkability details aren’t provided, plan on using tour/ticket assistance and consider the airport pickup option (surcharge) if you want smoother transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at Casasicilia Carlo V
Superior Double Room, City View
1 Queen Bed161-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and a bidetPractical - Safe and deskComfort - Air conditioning...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Superior Double Room
1 Queen Bed194 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and a bidetPractical - Safe and desk; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Air...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double or Twin Room
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds194 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and a bidetPractical - Safe and deskComfort - Air conditioning and...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony
1 Queen Bed248-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and a bidetPractical - Safe and desk; cribs (free)...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Casasicilia Carlo V Facilities & Amenities
General
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Casasicilia Carlo V Photos
Casasicilia Carlo V Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) 30 km
- Trapani Birgi Airport (TPS) 87 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Central Station (Stazione Centrale) 2 km
- Teatro Massimo 1.0 km
- Via Roma shopping street 0.8 km
- Piazza Politeama 1.2 km
- Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo) 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Quattro Canti 1.2 km
- Palatine Chapel (La Cappella Palatina) 1.6 km
- Cathedral of St. Mary of the Admiral (La Martorana) 1.4 km
- Norman Palace (Palazzo dei Normanni) 1.6 km
- Teatro Massimo 1.0 km
City Walks
- Historic center stroll around Quattro Canti 1.2 km
- Via Roma to Teatro Massimo walk 0.8 km
- Politeama area evening promenade 1.2 km
- Cathedral quarter loop (Cathedral to Martorana) 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casasicilia Carlo V
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Osteria Ballarò
SicilianExpect market-driven Sicilian plates and a warm, casual dining room close to the city’s bustle.
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Trattoria Ai Normanni
Traditional SicilianA comfortable trattoria known for traditional flavors and straightforward portions that suit lingering dinners.
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Ristorante Il Capo
SicilianPolished but still local, with seasonal Sicilian cooking and a menu that works for both lunch and dinner.
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Pizzeria Frida
PizzaA popular pizza spot for Neapolitan-style slices and a friendly atmosphere after sightseeing.
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Trattoria da Salvatore
SicilianA neighborhood-style trattoria serving familiar Sicilian dishes with a welcoming, homey feel.
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La Galleria
ItalianA refined Italian address with a pleasant dining room and a menu that balances classics and local touches.
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Bar Marocco
Café and pastriesA beloved Palermo café for granita and pastries, ideal for a quick break between walks.
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Antica Birreria Moretti (Palermo)
Italian pub foodCasual Italian pub-style meals and drinks in a setting that’s easy to fit into an evening itinerary.
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Trattoria Panineria da Angelo
Panini and Sicilian snacksGreat for simple Sicilian snacks and panini when you want something quick without leaving the area.
FAQ About Casasicilia Carlo V
Is Casasicilia Carlo V a good choice for couples or solo travelers in Palermo?
Casasicilia Carlo V is well suited to couples and solo explorers who want a straightforward base in Palermo. The property’s free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage support short, sightseeing-focused stays, and the central area makes it easier to move around on foot.
How walkable is Casasicilia Carlo V for seeing Palermo’s main sights?
Casasicilia Carlo V is in Palermo’s central area, placing you within about 1 to 2 km of key sights. Teatro Massimo is roughly 1.0 km away, Quattro Canti about 1.2 km, and La Martorana around 1.4 km, making walking a realistic option for many visits.
Does Casasicilia Carlo V have free WiFi and daily housekeeping?
Yes. Casasicilia Carlo V includes complimentary wireless internet and daily housekeeping. This combination is useful if you plan to return between outings, want reliable connectivity for planning, and prefer a regularly refreshed room during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Casasicilia Carlo V?
Check-in at Casasicilia Carlo V is from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Because the front desk has limited hours, it’s important to plan arrival within the stated check-in window.
Can I arrange airport transportation to or from Casasicilia Carlo V?
Yes. Casasicilia Carlo V offers airport transportation pickup for a surcharge. If you’re landing at Falcone–Borsellino Airport (about 30 km away), arranging this service ahead of time can help streamline arrival and departure.
How far is Casasicilia Carlo V from Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
Casasicilia Carlo V is approximately 30 km from Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO). The exact travel time can vary depending on traffic, so it’s wise to allow extra time, especially if you’re connecting to check-in hours.
Does Casasicilia Carlo V offer tours or ticket assistance for Palermo attractions?
Yes. Casasicilia Carlo V provides tours/ticket assistance, which can help you organize visits to nearby attractions. This is particularly helpful if you want to plan sightseeing around landmarks like Teatro Massimo (about 1.0 km) and Quattro Canti (about 1.2 km).
Is Casasicilia Carlo V suitable for families with luggage or kids’ schedules?
It can work for families who travel light and prioritize location, but Casasicilia Carlo V is a small property with a limited-hours front desk. Luggage storage is available, and the check-in window runs until 8:00 PM, so coordinating timing is important.
Casasicilia Carlo V Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
Casasicilia Carlo V Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
5 reviews
