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Trattoria da Pino
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Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic, Palermo Overview
Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Rosalba apartments in Palermo, Italy, offers a unique and budget-friendly accommodation for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Sicilian culture. Situated at 98B Via Castelforte, this property is just a short 1.5 km from the stunning Mondello Beach, making it an excellent base for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Best suited for families and couples, the apartments feature non-smoking rooms with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Guests appreciate the terrace that overlooks a serene Japanese garden, providing a tranquil space to relax after a day of exploring. Reviews highlight the peaceful ambiance and the opportunity to unwind in a green setting, with one guest noting the "refreshing view that felt like a slice of tranquility in the bustling city."
The location allows easy access to some of Palermo's most iconic attractions. The impressive Cathedral of Palermo is about 8 km away, while the historic Palazzo dei Normanni is just 8.5 km from the property. For those interested in local culture, the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò, approximately 9 km away, offers a taste of traditional Sicilian life with its lively market stalls and delicious street food.
Guests often comment on the welcoming atmosphere created by the owners, who are eager to provide recommendations and share insights about the area. Free wired internet access is also a plus for travelers who need to stay connected. Overall, Rosalba apartments offers a blend of comfort and character, making it a dependable choice for travelers looking to experience the authentic essence of Palermo without breaking the bank.
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.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 Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic?
Worth considering if you want a budget, characterful base in Palermo with reliable basics like air conditioning and free wired internet. The 7.8/10 guest rating from 4 reviews suggests generally positive stays, though the review sample is small.
Best For
- Budget-minded travelers who want a distinctive, characteristic stay rather than a generic hotel experience
- Beach-focused visitors who plan to spend time at Mondello Beach (about 1.5 km away)
- Small groups or families who prefer apartment-style stays with a terrace and non-smoking environment
- Guests who value practical connectivity (free wired internet and internet access) for planning days out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to Palermo’s main historic sights, since Cathedral of Palermo, Palazzo dei Normanni, and Quattro Canti are roughly 8–8.5 km away
- Those who strongly prefer a large review base, since the rating is based on only 4 reviews
- Travelers who arrive very late or need flexible check-in, since check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to Rosalba apartments in a quiet, residential-feeling part of Palermo, with the property’s terrace and Japanese garden setting a calm tone. With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, it’s set up for comfortable downtime after a day out. Guests appear to appreciate the budget-friendly, characteristic vibe, and the overall rating of 7.8/10 reflects generally positive experiences despite the small number of reviews. In the morning, you can plan your day around nearby beach time at Mondello, then head toward Palermo’s sights farther out in the city.
Location Intelligence
Mondello Beach is the standout nearby point, at about 1.5 km, making this a convenient base for beach days. For major attractions like the Cathedral of Palermo, Palazzo dei Normanni, and Quattro Canti, expect a longer trip (around 8–8.5 km). Falcone-Borsellino Airport is about 20 km away, while Trapani Airport is about 75 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Three-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a bidet. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious apartment also consists of 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic Photos
Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 20 km
- Trapani Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Mondello Beach 1.5 km
- Teatro Politeama Palermo 7 km
- Piazza Castelnuovo 7 km
- Palermo Centrale Train Station 8 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Palermo 8 km
- Palazzo dei Normanni 8.5 km
- Quattro Canti 8 km
- Mercato di Ballarò 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Mondello Beach 1.5 km
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Capo Gallo 3 km
- Parco della Favorita 5 km
- Foro Italico 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic
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Ristorante Da Salvo
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with a stunning view of the beach.
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Pizzeria Frida
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Bar Gelateria D'Amore
DessertA charming spot for delightful gelato.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a relaxing coffee by the sea.
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Ristorante Il Miraggio
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes.
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Ristorante Al Gabbiano
MediterraneanKnown for its Mediterranean cuisine and friendly service.
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Rosticceria Da Antonio
Fast FoodFamous for its quick bites and local flavors.
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Pizzeria Al Taglio
ItalianOffers a variety of pizza by the slice.
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Caffè Sicilia
CafeA great spot for breakfast or a light snack.
FAQ About Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic
Is Rosalba apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Rosalba apartments is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a relaxing garden area for children to play.
What attractions are near Rosalba apartments?
Rosalba apartments is near several attractions, including Mondello Beach (1.5 km), the Cathedral of Palermo (8 km), and Palazzo dei Normanni (8.5 km).
How far is Rosalba apartments from the nearest airport?
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is approximately 20 km from Rosalba apartments, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I check in late at Rosalba apartments?
Yes, you can check in at Rosalba apartments until 10:00 PM, making it convenient for late arrivals.
Does Rosalba apartments have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Rosalba apartments offers non-smoking rooms throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
What is the guest rating for Rosalba apartments?
Rosalba apartments has a guest rating of 7.8/10 based on 4 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Is there internet access at Rosalba apartments?
Yes, Rosalba apartments provides free wired internet access in addition to general internet access for guests.
How far is Rosalba apartments from Palermo Centrale Train Station?
Palermo Centrale Train Station is about 8 km away from Rosalba apartments, making it accessible for those traveling by train.
Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic Policies
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Rosalba apartments - cheap and characteristic Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
4 reviews
