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Osteria dei Vespri
ItalianKnown for its exquisite pasta dishes and charming ambiance.
Medusa, Palermo Overview
Medusa is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 76 guest reviews.
Medusa in Palermo, Italy, is an excellent choice for families and road-trip enthusiasts looking for comfort and convenience. Located at via Roma 62, this hotel offers easy access to the city’s vibrant culture and stunning architecture. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere, with soundproof rooms ensuring a restful night after busy days exploring.
Just a short stroll away, you can visit the magnificent Teatro Massimo, only 500 meters from the hotel, where you can catch an opera or simply admire the stunning façade. The iconic Palermo Cathedral, approximately 1 kilometer away, is another must-see, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history. For those interested in shopping, the Via Roma district is right on your doorstep, providing a variety of shops and local boutiques.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking environment throughout the hotel, making it a refreshing choice for visitors. A standout feature is the express check-in and check-out service, which many reviewers have praised for adding convenience to their stay. Families have enjoyed the spacious accommodations, noting how the air conditioning adds an extra layer of comfort, especially during the warm Sicilian days.
Previous visitors have highlighted the hotel's friendly staff, who are always ready to assist with local tips and recommendations, enhancing the overall experience. With positive feedback on the cleanliness and soundproofing, Medusa stands out as a family-friendly option in the heart of Palermo. Whether you're in town for a cultural adventure or a relaxing family vacation, this hotel provides a comfortable base to explore all that this beautiful city has to offer.
Important information
A surcharge of 7 EUR applies for arrivals before 15:00 PM. A surcharge of 7 EUR applies for arrivals after 21:00 PM. A surcharge of 20 EUR applies for arrivals before 23:00 PM. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Medusa?
Medusa is a solid choice for families looking for a comfortable stay in Palermo, thanks to its high guest rating and family-friendly amenities. However, be aware that parking is not available, which could be a hassle for those driving.
Best For
- Families wanting a central location with easy access to attractions like Palermo Cathedral and Teatro Massimo.
- Travelers seeking a quiet stay with soundproof rooms to ensure a restful night.
- Visitors looking for convenience with express check-in/out and grocery delivery options.
Not Ideal For
- Guests traveling by car due to the lack of parking facilities.
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by street noise, despite the soundproofing.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Medusa, you are greeted by a warm atmosphere in the lobby, setting the tone for your stay. The area feels vibrant, with the aroma of local cuisine wafting through the streets as you step outside. A short stroll takes you to the stunning Teatro Massimo, where you can soak in the local culture. Mornings are peaceful, with the sun filtering through your soundproof room, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out to explore the nearby attractions.
Location Intelligence
Medusa is conveniently located on via Roma, making it easy to walk to major sites like Quattro Canti and Piazza Pretoria. The area is lively, with plenty of dining options nearby, and public transport is accessible for those looking to venture further afield. The closest airport, Falcone-Borsellino, is about 32 km away, making transfers manageable.
Rooms & Comfort at Medusa
Exclusive Double Room, Shared Bathroom
1 Queen Bed150-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Digital channels Food & Drink - Electric kettleSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - 2 bathrooms,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Large Double Room with External Private Bathroom
Featuring bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a bidet and a hairdryer. Boasting a balcony, this double room also features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Large Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a shared bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. This twin room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Standard King Room with Shared Bathroom
Offering bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Medusa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Express check-in
Medusa Photos
Medusa Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 32 km
- Trapani Airport 103 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Teatro Massimo 0.5 km
- Via Roma Shopping District 0.1 km
- Palermo Cathedral 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Palermo Cathedral 1.0 km
- Teatro Massimo 0.5 km
- Quattro Canti 1.2 km
- Piazza Pretoria 1.3 km
City Walks
- Via Roma 0.1 km
- Vucciria Market 1.0 km
- Kalsa District 1.5 km
- Historical Center 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Medusa
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Trattoria Al Vecchio Cortile
ItalianOffers traditional Sicilian cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
SicilianFamous for its authentic street food and vibrant atmosphere.
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Pizzeria Frida
ItalianA local favorite for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffè Spinnato
CafePerfect spot for a coffee break with delightful pastries.
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Ristorante Da Salvo
ItalianOffers a variety of seafood dishes in a relaxed environment.
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Il Culinario
MediterraneanA modern twist on Mediterranean classics with fresh ingredients.
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Gelateria La Cubana
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and refreshing flavors.
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Ristorante A'Cuncuma
ItalianFeatures a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients.
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Caffè del Kassaro
CafeA quaint cafe ideal for light bites and coffee.
FAQ About Medusa
Is Medusa hotel family-friendly?
Yes, Medusa is family-friendly and offers a welcoming atmosphere for families traveling together.
How far is Medusa from Palermo Cathedral?
Medusa is approximately 1.0 km from the Palermo Cathedral, making it a short walk to this famous landmark.
Does Medusa have parking available?
No, Medusa does not offer parking facilities for guests.
What amenities does Medusa provide?
Medusa provides several amenities, including air conditioning, express check-in/check-out, and soundproof rooms for a comfortable stay.
Can I explore nearby attractions from Medusa?
Absolutely! Medusa is close to several attractions, including Teatro Massimo and Quattro Canti, both within a 1.5 km radius.
Is Medusa suitable for business travelers?
Yes, with amenities like fax/photocopying and express check-in/check-out, Medusa is suitable for business travelers.
How far is Medusa from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Palermo Centrale, is approximately 1.5 km from Medusa.
What is the check-in time at Medusa?
Check-in at Medusa is available from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM.
Medusa Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 from 3 years old to 16 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 17 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.
Medusa Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
76 reviews
