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Principe Giardinelli, Piazza Armerina Overview
Principe Giardinelli is located in Piazza Armerina, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 90 guest reviews.
Principe Giardinelli in Piazza Armerina, Italy, is an inviting hotel at Via Garibaldi, 13, ideal for families and road-trippers seeking a blend of comfort and local culture. Within a short walk, guests can visit Piazza Armerina Cathedral, just 0.3 km away, or explore the fascinating Museo della Civiltà Contadina, located 0.4 km from the property. The renowned Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a mere 3 km away, making it an easy excursion for those interested in the area's rich historical tapestry.
Guests frequently commend the hotel for its family-friendly atmosphere, with spacious family rooms and soundproof accommodations that ensure a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. The recently renovated rooms are equipped with air conditioning, providing a comfortable environment for all ages. Families appreciate the engaging guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which offers a unique opportunity to connect with the surroundings.
Reviewers often highlight the welcoming atmosphere, noting that the staff are attentive and eager to share their knowledge of the area. Many families have enjoyed the availability of board games, adding a fun element to their stay. Offsite parking with discounted rates is a plus for those traveling by car, making it easier to explore surrounding attractions without the hassle of parking.
For those venturing further, the nearby Parco Archeologico di Morgantina, approximately 12 km away, offers a glimpse into ancient Roman life. The proximity to Piazza Armerina Train Station (1 km) and Centro Commerciale Sicilia (1.5 km) enhances the convenience for guests looking to explore or shop. Principe Giardinelli is an excellent choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly comforts.
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Principe Giardinelli?
Principe Giardinelli is worth considering for its excellent guest rating and family-friendly amenities, but be mindful of its limited check-in hours.
Best For
- Families seeking comfortable accommodations with family rooms and board games.
- Solo travelers interested in local culture and ecosystems, as the hotel offers guest education on these topics.
- Couples looking for a quiet retreat near historical attractions like Piazza Armerina Cathedral.
- Travelers needing convenient parking options, as the hotel offers free parking.
Not Ideal For
- Guests arriving late, as check-in is only available until 8:30 PM.
- Light sleepers, as soundproofing may not guarantee complete quiet from nearby streets.
- Travelers seeking a vibrant nightlife scene, as the area is more focused on cultural sites than nightlife.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Principe Giardinelli, you’re greeted by a warm atmosphere and friendly staff. The hotel is nestled in a charming part of Piazza Armerina, where the air is filled with the scent of local cuisine wafting from nearby restaurants. After settling into your soundproof room, you can take a leisurely stroll to the Piazza Armerina Cathedral, just a short 0.3 km walk away. Mornings begin with the soft light filtering through the windows, inviting you to enjoy a peaceful breakfast before exploring the rich history of the area.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of several attractions, including the Museo della Civiltà Contadina and Castello Aragonese, making it easy to explore the local culture. For those arriving by air, Comiso Airport is the closest at 70 km away, but be prepared for a longer transfer from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, which is 110 km. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for easy access to nearby dining options.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 79.51 EUR per night for two adults, Principe Giardinelli offers competitive rates compared to similar accommodations in the area. Booking in April 2026 could yield the best value based on historical pricing trends.
Is Principe Giardinelli Worth the Price?
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Rooms & Comfort at Principe Giardinelli
Elite Triple Room, City View (Barone Room Elite)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed269-sq-foot room with city views Layout - Bedroom and living roomInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TVFood & Drink - Electric kettleSleep -...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Deluxe Triple Room
This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Triple Room with Balcony
This air-conditioned triple room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit has 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Principe Giardinelli Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Broadcast Live sport events
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Kid meals
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Principe Giardinelli Photos
Principe Giardinelli Location in Piazza Armerina
Closest Airports
- Comiso Airport 70 km
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza Armerina Train Station 1 km
- Villa Romana del Casale 3 km
- Centro Commerciale Sicilia 1.5 km
- Parco delle Rimembranze 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza Armerina Cathedral 0.3 km
- Museo della Civiltà Contadina 0.4 km
- Castello Aragonese 0.6 km
- Parco Archeologico di Morgantina 12 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Piazza Armerina 0.1 km
- Via Garibaldi Stroll 0.2 km
- Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 0.3 km
- Corso Umberto I 0.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Principe Giardinelli
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Trattoria Il Gusto
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of local seafood dishes.
3
Caffè del Corso
CafeA charming spot perfect for coffee lovers.
4
Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
5
Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a lovely garden setting for outdoor dining.
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Osteria del Borgo
ItalianSpecializes in traditional Sicilian cuisine.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a variety of artisan gelato flavors.
8
Bar Ristorante Da Nino
ItalianA local favorite for breakfast and lunch.
9
Ristorante Al Vicoletto
ItalianKnown for its warm hospitality and hearty meals.
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Pasticceria Dolce & Salato
BakeryFamous for its pastries and sweet treats.
FAQ About Principe Giardinelli
Is Principe Giardinelli family-friendly?
Yes, Principe Giardinelli is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and engaging activities like board games and guest education on local culture.
How far is Principe Giardinelli from the Villa Romana del Casale?
Principe Giardinelli is located approximately 3 km from the Villa Romana del Casale, making it a convenient base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Does Principe Giardinelli allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Principe Giardinelli, making it a great choice for families traveling together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Principe Giardinelli?
Check-in at Principe Giardinelli is from 03:00 PM to 08:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Can I park at Principe Giardinelli?
Yes, Principe Giardinelli offers free parking for guests, with discounted rates available for offsite parking.
How far is the nearest train station from Principe Giardinelli?
The nearest train station, Piazza Armerina Train Station, is just 1 km away from Principe Giardinelli.
Is Principe Giardinelli noisy?
Principe Giardinelli features soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and restful stay despite being in a city center.
What amenities are available at Principe Giardinelli?
Principe Giardinelli offers a variety of amenities, including air conditioning, luggage storage, non-smoking rooms, and private check-in/check-out.
Principe Giardinelli Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Principe Giardinelli Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
90 reviews
