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Hotel Principe Di Villafranca, Palermo Overview
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca is a 4-star hotel in Palermo, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 230 guest reviews.
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca in Palermo, Italy, is a 4-star property that caters primarily to families seeking a blend of elegance and comfort. Located at Via Giuseppina Turrisi Colonna 4, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great base for exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Sicily's capital.
The hotel is conveniently situated near several significant landmarks. Just a short walk away, you'll find the opulent Massimo Theatre, only 1 kilometer from the hotel, along with the vibrant Piazza Pretoria and the historic Quattro Canti, both within 1.5 kilometers. For those looking to delve into Palermo's religious heritage, the stunning Palermo Cathedral is a mere 1.5 kilometers away, offering a glimpse into the city’s architectural marvels.
Guests appreciate the family-friendly features of Hotel Principe Di Villafranca, including spacious family rooms designed with comfort in mind. Reviewers often highlight the soundproof accommodations that ensure a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the on-site fitness facilities, available for a surcharge, to maintain their workout routines while traveling.
The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as room service and luggage storage, making it easier for families to travel light and enjoy their stay. Many visitors have praised the attentive staff, who provide personalized service and are always ready to assist with local recommendations.
After a day of sightseeing, guests can unwind in the chic lounge or at the trendy bar, where a selection of refreshing drinks awaits. With its blend of comfort, family-friendly services, and prime location, Hotel Principe Di Villafranca is an excellent choice for those looking to experience Palermo in style.
Important information
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 Hotel Principe Di Villafranca?
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca is worth considering for its blend of comfort and elegance, particularly for families. However, its higher price point may not suit budget travelers.
Best For
- Families seeking comfort and elegance due to family rooms and nearby attractions.
- Travelers wanting to explore historic sites, as it is within walking distance to Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti.
- Guests who appreciate modern amenities like air conditioning and room service.
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers, as the average price is relatively high compared to other options in the area.
- Light sleepers, as soundproofing may not fully mitigate noise from the city.
- Travelers without a car, given the distance to the nearest airport and potential challenges with public transport.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a sleek lobby that exudes a sense of luxury. The air is filled with the faint scent of fresh linens as you check in, and the staff is attentive, ensuring your needs are met. Stepping outside, the vibrant streets of Palermo invite you to explore, with the historic Politeama Theatre just a short walk away. In the morning, you enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your room, savoring the aroma of fresh coffee while planning your day of sightseeing.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca is conveniently located near several key attractions, making it easy to explore on foot. With Palermo Cathedral just 1.5 km away and Quattro Canti at 1.3 km, you can enjoy the city's rich history without needing a car. However, be aware that the closest airport is 30 km away, so plan your transport accordingly.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 111 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 201 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 71% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel Principe Di Villafranca Worth the Price?
Average Price
201
per night
From
111
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Principe Di Villafranca
Classic Double or Twin Room
This air-conditioned room features a flat-screen satellite TV, mini-bar, and private bathroom.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Classic Single Room with French Bed
Decorated with contemporary art, this air-conditioned room features a flat-screen satellite TV, mini-bar, and private bathroom.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Junior Suite
Individually decorated with contemporary art, all junior suites feature a flat-screen satellite TV, mini-bar, and private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Double Room
Decorated with contemporary art, this air-conditioned room features a flat-screen satellite TV, mini-bar, and private bathroom.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Key card access
Supervised childcare/activities
Reception hall
Food & Drink
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca Photos
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 30 km
- Trapani Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Politeama Theatre 0.5 km
- Massimo Theatre 1.0 km
- Via Roma Shopping Street 1.2 km
- Giardino Inglese 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Palermo Cathedral 1.5 km
- Quattro Canti 1.3 km
- Piazza Pretoria 1.4 km
- Cappella Palatina 2.0 km
City Walks
- Via Libertà 0.5 km
- Historic Centre 1.0 km
- Vucciria Market 1.6 km
- Kalsa District 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Principe Di Villafranca
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Trattoria Da Pino
SicilianFamous for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
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Ristorante Il Miraggio
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning views of the coast.
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Pizzeria Frida
PizzaA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
5
Caffè del Kassaro
CafePerfect for a quick espresso or a light snack in a historic setting.
6
Ristorante Montalto
ItalianKnown for its exquisite Sicilian cuisine and elegant decor.
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La Galleria
MediterraneanFeatures a creative menu with Mediterranean influences.
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Gelateria Al Cassaro
DessertOffers delicious homemade gelato in a variety of flavors.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
ItalianA family-run restaurant famous for its traditional recipes.
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Bistrot 27
InternationalA modern bistro offering a fusion of international cuisines.
FAQ About Hotel Principe Di Villafranca
Is Hotel Principe Di Villafranca family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Principe Di Villafranca accommodates families and offers family rooms to ensure a comfortable stay.
How far is Hotel Principe Di Villafranca from the nearest attractions?
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca is conveniently located 0.5 km from Politeama Theatre and 1.5 km from Palermo Cathedral.
What amenities does Hotel Principe Di Villafranca offer?
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca features a fitness center, soundproof rooms, and room service, catering to various guest needs.
Does Hotel Principe Di Villafranca have a restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant that specializes in authentic Sicilian cuisine, perfect for enjoying local flavors.
Can I check in late at Hotel Principe Di Villafranca?
Yes, Hotel Principe Di Villafranca allows check-in until 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Principe Di Villafranca?
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca has a guest rating of 8.3/10 based on 230 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction.
Is Hotel Principe Di Villafranca noisy at night?
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep despite its central location.
Can I store my luggage at Hotel Principe Di Villafranca?
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage facilities for guests who arrive before check-in or need to leave after check-out.
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca Policies
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 12 per person per night when using an available cot.Children from 4 years old to 17 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra 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.
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
230 reviews
