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About the Hotel

6 Vicolo Guascone, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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Steps from the Norman Palace
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Open Sicily Homes is situated just steps from the Central Train Station in Palermo, providing convenient access to transportation routes throughout Sicily. The hotel is within walking distance to prominent sites such as the Teatro Massimo and the Palatine Chapel. Guests benefit from being close to various shops and local dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room options, accommodating different group sizes and preferences. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for a comfortable stay. Guests can also take advantage of the private bathrooms that come with complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Open Sicily Homes features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy traditional Sicilian breakfast options. Local cafés and restaurants nearby provide ample opportunities to experience authentic Sicilian cuisine. The variety of nearby eateries caters to diverse tastes and budgets.

Transport Services

The hotel provides convenient transport services including shuttle options to Palermo's main attractions. On request, guided tours can be arranged to explore the rich history and landmarks of the area. Assistance in planning day trips can be sought at the front desk.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Open Sicily Homes welcomes families traveling with children, offering spacious rooms that can fit extra beds upon request. The establishment provides cribs for younger guests at no additional charge. Local attractions suitable for children include playgrounds and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Central Train Station

Rooms: Equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining with traditional Sicilian breakfast

Transport: Shuttle options and guided tours available

Family-Friendly: Rooms accommodating extra beds and cribs

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Arancini at Bar Alba for a true Sicilian snack.
  • Visit the hidden Vucciria Market for local street food delights.
  • Explore the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Royal Palace.
  • Experience a sunset at Foro Italico, a lovely seaside park.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Museo Riso in the city center.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Open Sicily Homes - Near The Central Train Station Location

6 Vicolo Guascone, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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6 Vicolo Guascone, Palermo, Italy, 90133
Nearby
Market
Market Ballaro
900 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
2000 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1800 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1900 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Locanda
500 ft
Piazzetta della Messinese 8/9
OLD School
700 ft
Piazza del Teatro Santa Cecilia 5-6
Amici
800 ft
Piazza Teatro Santa Cecilia 13/14
Taverna Bukowski
600 ft
Via Giovanni da Procida 13/15
Osteria Ballaro
1300 ft
Via Calascibetta 25
Bruto
700 ft
Discesa Dei Giudici 1/A
Stuzzicando
1100 ft
Via delle Case Nuove 27
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
10 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral features intricate architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit landmark.
Norman Palace
Norman Palace
10 minutes' walk
This historic palace offers gorgeous mosaics and beautiful gardens, showcasing Sicily's royal heritage.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
19 minutes' walk
The largest theater in Italy, known for its exquisite structure and impressive operatic performances.
Martorana
Martorana
11 minutes' walk
An iconic church adorned with magnificent mosaics that represent the artistic splendor of Palermo.
Visit Ballarò Market
4 minutes' walk
This vibrant market offers local produce and street food, immersing guests in Palermo's culinary culture.
Relax at Giardino Garibaldi
16 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, surrounded by lush plants and historic sculptures.
Capuchin Catacombs
Capuchin Catacombs
5 minutes' drive
An intriguing site featuring mummified remains, great for thrill-seekers interested in the macabre history.
La Locanda
La Locanda
2 minutes' walk
A charming local eatery serving traditional Sicilian dishes, perfect for a homey dining experience.
Osteria Ballarò
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian options.
Taverna Bukowski
Taverna Bukowski
3 minutes' walk
This trendy spot provides a variety of international meals in a casual atmosphere, ideal for all diners.
Teatro Massimo
19 minutes' walk
Hosts grand performances and weekly events, appealing to both opera aficionados and those new to the arts.
Piazza Marina
Piazza Marina
16 minutes' walk
A lively square filled with cafes and street performances, it's perfect for families and night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)48 min  ·  19.5 mi
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)165 min  ·  68.3 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
open sicily homes "residence guascone" - self check in

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 386 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Fast wifi
Central location
Clean apartment
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Cleaning issues
Electricity problem
Guest reviews
based on 952 reviews
8.5/10
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