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Osteria dei Vespri
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La Folkloressa Apartments, Palermo Overview
La Folkloressa Apartments is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
La Folkloressa Apartments in Palermo, Italy, is a delightful retreat that caters to solo explorers and couples seeking a comfortable base to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the city. Situated at Via Mendola, 21a, the apartments are close to some of Palermo's most celebrated attractions, including the majestic Teatro Massimo just 1 kilometer away and the historic Palermo Cathedral located approximately 1.8 kilometers from your doorstep.
Guests have praised the welcoming atmosphere and the cleanliness of the property. Reviewers often highlight the attentive staff who adhere to local safety protocols, ensuring that every stay is both secure and pleasant. The apartments feature air conditioning, providing a refreshing escape from the Sicilian heat. Many visitors appreciate the thoughtful measures in place, such as hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas, as well as the option to opt-out of cleaning services during their stay, which allows for a more personalized experience.
The surrounding neighborhood is vibrant, making it easy to explore local shops and eateries. Just a short walk away is Via Roma, where you can enjoy a variety of shopping options. For those interested in history, the Norman Palace and the Capuchin Catacombs are also in the nearby vicinity, approximately 2 kilometers and 2.5 kilometers away, respectively.
La Folkloressa Apartments strikes a balance between comfort and safety, making it a reliable choice for travelers wanting to experience Palermo authentically. With its clean and well-maintained accommodations, friendly service, and proximity to a plethora of attractions, it stands out as a commendable option for your stay in this enchanting Italian city.
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Folkloressa Apartments?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Palermo with strong cleanliness and safety practices. The 8.7/10 guest rating from 21 reviews suggests a reliable stay for travelers who value comfort and good standards.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a quiet, non-smoking apartment base while still being within walking distance of major sights like Quattro Canti and Palermo Cathedral
- Couples looking for a comfortable city base to explore culture at their own pace, including Norman Palace and the Capuchin Catacombs
- Travelers who prioritize hygiene and safety, since the property highlights effective coronavirus cleaning, disinfected rooms between stays, and hand sanitizer availability
- Guests who prefer flexible housekeeping, with the option to opt out of cleaning services during the stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in or late check-out, since check-in is 12:00–12:30 and check-out is 09:00
- Guests who strongly prefer full-service reception/amenities beyond what’s listed, since the information provided focuses on apartment access and safety/cleaning rather than concierge-style services
- Travelers who require proximity to the airport for short transfers, as Falcone Borsellino Airport is 31 km away (Trapani is 110 km)
What to Expect
Check in is straightforward between 12:00 and 12:30, and you can settle in with the comfort of air conditioning in a non-smoking space. The stay feels designed for independent exploration, with key access and visible security measures such as CCTV outside the property. From the apartment, you can plan easy outings to major landmarks like Quattro Canti and Palermo Cathedral, and longer walks or short trips to Norman Palace and the Capuchin Catacombs. Guests’ overall 8.7/10 rating and the emphasis on disinfected rooms and effective cleaning suggest a stay that feels clean and well-managed between visitors.
Location Intelligence
The apartment is positioned close to several top Palermo attractions, including Quattro Canti (1.5 km), Palermo Cathedral (1.8 km), and Norman Palace (2 km), making it practical for sightseeing days. For food, you’re near Italian and Sicilian options such as Osteria dei Vespri, Trattoria Al Biondo, Pizzeria Frida, and Antica Focacceria San Francesco. Airport access is manageable but not immediate: Falcone Borsellino is 31 km away, so plan transport accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at La Folkloressa Apartments
La Folkloressa Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Folkloressa Apartments Photos
La Folkloressa Apartments Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone Borsellino Airport 31 km
- Trapani Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Teatro Massimo 1 km
- Via Roma Shopping Street 1.2 km
- Piazza Politeama 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Palermo Cathedral 1.8 km
- Quattro Canti 1.5 km
- Norman Palace 2 km
- Capuchin Catacombs 2.5 km
City Walks
- Historic City Center 1 km
- Kalsa District 1.7 km
- La Vucciria Market 1.3 km
- Foro Italico 1.9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Folkloressa Apartments
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Trattoria Al Biondo
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its traditional Sicilian cuisine.
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Pizzeria Frida
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of wood-fired pizzas.
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
SicilianHistoric eatery serving classic Sicilian street food.
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Caffè Moka
CafeA perfect place to enjoy coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvo
ItalianPopular for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Gelateria La Kala
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato made from local ingredients.
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Ristorante Da Carlo
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Italian dishes.
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Bar Focacceria San Francesco
SicilianA local favorite for its quick bites and casual vibe.
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Pasticceria Cappello
DessertRenowned for its delicious pastries and sweet treats.
FAQ About La Folkloressa Apartments
Is La Folkloressa Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, La Folkloressa Apartments is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a family-friendly atmosphere.
What attractions are near La Folkloressa Apartments?
La Folkloressa Apartments is conveniently located near several attractions, including Palermo Cathedral and Teatro Massimo, both within 2 km.
How far is the nearest airport from La Folkloressa Apartments?
Falcone Borsellino Airport is approximately 31 km away from La Folkloressa Apartments, making it accessible for travelers.
Does La Folkloressa Apartments have air conditioning?
Yes, all guest accommodations at La Folkloressa Apartments are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Can I walk to nearby restaurants from La Folkloressa Apartments?
Absolutely! There are several highly-rated restaurants within 2 km of La Folkloressa Apartments, making dining out easy.
What is the check-in time at La Folkloressa Apartments?
Check-in at La Folkloressa Apartments is available from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM.
Is La Folkloressa Apartments a noisy place to stay?
La Folkloressa Apartments offers a peaceful environment, allowing guests to enjoy a restful stay despite being in a vibrant area.
Does La Folkloressa Apartments follow safety protocols?
Yes, La Folkloressa Apartments adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring guest safety with enhanced cleaning standards.
La Folkloressa Apartments Policies
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La Folkloressa Apartments Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
21 reviews
