"The view from the balcony of room 4 across to the Teatro Massimo was gorgeous."
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"The location was excellent for walking to some key significant sites in Palermo."
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"The breakfast was a highlight."
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Rooms and Accommodations
Porta Maqueda offers 5 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, LED televisions, and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms feature private bathrooms with bidets, showers, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms include soundproof walls, tea and coffee makers, and balconies with city views.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental and Italian breakfast is served each morning with complimentary wired and wireless internet access. There is no onsite restaurant, but the property is surrounded by local dining options in the Castellammare Vucciria district.
Location and Transportation
Located 70 meters from Teatro Massimo in Palermo's Castellammare Vucciria district. Within a 15-minute walk of Fontana Pretoria, Palazzo Pretorio, and Via Roma. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 28 km away. The property offers an airport shuttle and cruise ship terminal shuttle service.
Services and Amenities
Services include dry cleaning, luggage storage, concierge assistance, and tour/ticket assistance. The property has a shared lounge, elevator, and complimentary WiFi in public areas. Limited parking is available along with an area shuttle to nearby beaches and shopping centers.
Local Area Features
The neighborhood is known for markets, churches, and old town exploration. Nearby landmarks include Cattedrale di Palermo (1.5 km), Church of San Cataldo (1.5 km), and Palatine Chapel (1.5 km). The area provides access to Mondello Beach and Foro Italico.
Must-do experiences
Savor a cannolo at Pasticceria Scimone for a true Sicilian treat.
Visit the lively Ballarò Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Discover the hidden Palatine Chapel within the Norman Palace.
Take a stroll through the historic Kalsa district for vibrant street art.
Enjoy a sunset at the Foro Italico with views of the Mediterranean.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
118 Via Cavour,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
Map view
118 Via Cavour,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.6
km
Museum
Norman Palace
1.8
km
Church
Martorana
1.6
km
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.8
km
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.6
km
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.8
km
Market
Market Ballaro
1.6
km
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
2.3
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.6
km
Landmark
Via Maqueda
1.6
km
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
860 m
Square
Piazza Marina
1.4
km
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
1.4
km
Museum
Mirto Palace
1.4
km
University
Palazzo Steri
1.4
km
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
1.8
km
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.8
km
Park
Foro Italico
2.1
km
Landmark
Food markets
1.6
km
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
1.6
km
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1.6
km
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1.8
km
Nearby
Opera House
Massimo Theater
310 m
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
310 m
Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda
Quattro Canti
310 m
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
310 m
Palermo
Via Roma
310 m
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
310 m
Piazza
Piazza Pretoria
310 m
Restaurants
Torquemada
260 m
Via Pignatelli Aragona 64
Ristorante Pizzeria Al 59
90 m
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 59
Bottiglieria del Massimo Champagneria
120 m
Via Salvatore Spinuzza 59
Paloroca
100 m
Via Salvatore Spinuzza 28
Zia Tina American Bar & Restaurant
100 m
Via Salvatore Spinuzza 18/B
Caffe del Teatro
100 m
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Galloway
140 m
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi N. 54
Trattoria Tipica Siciliana Zia Anna
170 m
Via Bara All'Olivella 113 Di fronte teatro massimo
Le Maschere
140 m
Via Gioacchino Vaglica 4 A pochi Passi dal Teatro Massimo
Explore Palermo
Explore the Heart of Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
4 minutes' walk
Historic opera house renowned for its neoclassical architecture. Guided tours available, offering insight into its grand interior.
Fontana Pretoria
4 minutes' walk
Famous fountain showcasing Baroque artistry. A stunning location for photos, surrounded by vibrant local culture and history.
Quattro Canti
4 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque square known for its striking four facades. A perfect spot to appreciate local architecture and people-watch.
Palermo Botanical Garden
18 minutes' walk
Sprawling garden featuring diverse plant species. Ideal for relaxing strolls amidst nature in the heart of the city.
Biking in Parco D'orleans
22 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering biking paths and beautiful landscapes. Rentals available nearby; perfect for a leisurely ride.
Spa Retreat at Centro Estetico
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa sessions with massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene escape.
Ristorante Pizzeria Al 59
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving classic Italian dishes and pizzas. Known for generous portions; vegetarian options available.
Bottiglieria del Massimo Champagneria
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar offering a selection of fine wines and tapas. Great atmosphere for enjoying local flavors.
Paloroca
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a vibrant menu of international cuisine. Known for its lively ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.
Teatro Massimo
4 minutes' walk
Premiere venue for opera and concerts, featuring stunning performances year-round. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live jazz nights. Great for a laid-back evening with family-friendly vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)46 min
·
30.6
km
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)164 min
·
109.1
km
Train
Palermo Central Train Station18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.