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Postcard from Palermo

  • 6 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

  • sq/ft

Accessed via the courtyard of a historic building, this top-floor apartment features a sun-bathed balcony with a bistro table, which is the ideal spot to start your day before you head out and explore all of the sights and attractions that are easily reached from your door. Stroll along the port – a twenty-two-minute walk away, or visit the beautiful cathedral – reachable in a short fourteen minutes on foot. Make this holiday special and take advantage of the experiences on offer. Explore the area on walking tours or hire and bike and roam under your own steam. Treat yourself to catering and sit back and relax while delicious Italian cuisine is cooked for you. Plus, would a trip to Italy be truly complete without a wine tasting experience? Choose your favourite bottle and take it back to this home to enjoy on the balcony for the ideal end to your evening.


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What to expect


Highlights

Stroll Palermo's port – not far from the cultural heart of Palermo

Stroll Palermo's port – not far from the cultural heart of Palermo

Visit the beautiful Palermo cathedral – reachable on foot

Visit the beautiful Palermo cathedral – reachable on foot

Enjoy your evening glass of wine on the balcony

Enjoy your evening glass of wine on the balcony

Create Italian feasts of fresh pasta in the home's kitchen

Create Italian feasts of fresh pasta in the home's kitchen

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Home truths

    This home is located on the fifth floor of the building - the lift here only reaches the fourth floor

    At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area

    The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents

    This home is in a central spot and close to neighbours, so noise is to be expected

    This home is accessed via a courtyard

    The two single beds can be configured as a double upon request

    You won’t need a car in Palermo, as a lot of the city is within walking distance – instead of driving, explore on foot

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Dryer

Balcony

Rooftop terrace

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 4 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange a variety of excursions and experiences for an additional fee – including walking tours, food and wine tastings, private yoga classes and outdoor adventures

  • Your host can help arrange bicycle hire, food delivery, and catering for an additional fee

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Palermo

Sicily's capital Palermo is a heady mix of ancient cultures with its Roman, Norman, Arab and Phoenician heritage, which has infused into its incredible blend of architecture and cuisine. It really is a feast for the senses, from citrus and myrtle scented squares to vibrant markets, Renaissance palaces and Byzantine mosaics. There's a poetic air and faded elegance about this place as the late afternoon sun beats down on the...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Palermo Cathedral

Explore Palermo Cathedral

Discover the diverse architecture of this 1100s church, housing royal tombs and offering access to the rooftop and crypts. Don't miss the fascinating museum next door.

14 min
Explore Mercato del Capo

Explore Mercato del Capo

Bustling street market offering a wide selection of local meats, seafood, produce & Sicilian bites. Enjoy the fun and colourful atmosphere, and discover all sorts of food products and fresh street food.

7 min
Explore Villa Malfitano's Timeless Elegance

Explore Villa Malfitano's Timeless Elegance

Step into a lavish 19th-century villa showcasing Flemish tapestries, Chinese enameled elephants, and Sicilian paintings. Book a guided tour in advance for an erudite experience.

14 min
Indulge in Shisha & Cocktails at Sabir

Indulge in Shisha & Cocktails at Sabir

Uncover a hidden gem in Palermo offering fantastic shisha, friendly service, and surprising cocktails. Enjoy a cosy ambience with vegan tapas options, and a wide drink selection.

11 min
Dine at Corona Trattoria in Politeama

Dine at Corona Trattoria in Politeama

Savour fresh, seasonal Sicilian cuisine at Corona Trattoria. Understated elegance, friendly service by the charming Corona family. Enjoy panelle & crocche, tuna tartare, spaghetti alla vongole, cannolo, and more.

6 min
Explore Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola

Explore Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola

Marvel at the stunning art and architecture inside this less-crowded church, featuring a gorgeous ceiling and beautiful paintings in Palermo.

3 min

Get around

Airport

Palermo

1 hr 29 min

Vincenzo Florio Civil of Trapani - Birgi

1 hr 23 min

Comiso

3 hr 27 min

Train station

Palermo Lolli

6 min

Bus stop

Liberta' - Quintino Sella

9 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

3 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

7 min

Points of interest

Beach

Lido Valdesi

21 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

On floor 5, has a lift

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Claudio

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Claudio is happy to assist you during your stay to make sure everything is perfect. He makes sure everything is in line for a comfortable stay.

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