Could you clarify if the term "attached bathroom" implies it is separate from the guestroom?
15 April 2024
All rooms include a private bathroom for the convenience of guests.
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PORTA DI CASTRO HOTEL & SPA, Palermo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Porta Di Castro 223,
Palermo,
Italy,
90134,
Sicily
- Close to the historic old town
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Loved by Porta Di Castro Hotel & Spa guests
"It is a historical site with many artifacts and collections which added to the uniqueness of the experience."
"The breakfast was the best we had on our whole 2 week trip."
"The rooms are elegantly appointed and each have their own unique charm, but all featured modern baths, luxury linens and climate control."
Location
Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel is situated in the historical Ballarò neighborhood, providing a gateway to Palermo's rich culture and history. The
Rooms
The hotel is housed in a private late-medieval chapel featuring 200 square meters of original structure. Each room, from standard doubles to spacious quadruples, includes private bathrooms and unique decor, like Moroccan doors and vintage motorbikes. Junior suites offer panoramic views and some come with balconies overlooking the main street.
Amenities
Guests can utilize the private parking available for €10 per night for small cars. The hotel offers arrangements for various tours to area attractions, ensuring guests discover key Palermo highlights at competitive rates. A state-of-the-art
Transfers
Porta di Castro provides private transfer services from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, with pricing adjusted for group size to ensure convenience. Transport options include a
Pet Policy
The hotel welcomes pets, making it a friendly choice for travelers with furry companions. This
Highlights
Location: Historical Ballarò neighborhood, close to attractions
Rooms: Unique late-medieval chapel accommodations
Amenities: Private parking and tour arrangements
Transfers: Convenient private and public transport options
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Ballarò Market for vibrant local flavors.
- Visit the Palatine Chapel, a hidden gem of stunning mosaics.
- Savor arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
- Explore the historic Quattro Canti for incredible architecture.
- Relax at the Foro Italico and enjoy the sea breeze.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Small Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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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
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Porta Di Castro Hotel & Spa Location
Via Porta Di Castro 223,
Palermo,
Italy,
90134,
Sicily
Map view
Via Porta Di Castro 223,
Palermo,
Italy,
90134,
Sicily
City landmarks
Opera House
Massimo Theater
4400 ft
Church
Martorana
2900 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
2600 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.0
mi
Market
Market Ballaro
2100 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3400 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
3000 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
2100 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
4600 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
3000 ft
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.1
mi
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
5100 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
5100 ft
Museum
Cuba Palace
4400 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
1.1
mi
Museum
Mirto Palace
4900 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
1.0
mi
Landmark
Food markets
3000 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
4600 ft
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
2500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
2800 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
4600 ft
Landmark
Albergheria
5000 ft
Nearby
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1300 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
900 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
800 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
700 ft
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1000 ft
Park
Parco D'orleans
900 ft
Restaurants
Focacceria Antichi Sapori
600 ft
Via Mercurio Intersection Via dei Benedettini
Sfrigola Palermo
1400 ft
Corso Calatafimi 11 Porta Nuova
White Coffee di Maurizio Velletri Cattedrale di Palermo
1200 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 502
Pizzeria Pizzottando
1400 ft
Piazza San Francesco Saverio 4
Trattoria Tiracasciuni
1700 ft
Via Colonna Rotta 5
Trattoria Il Bersagliere
1300 ft
Via San Nicolo' All'Albergheria 38
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Porta Di Castro & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
porta di castro hotel & pool
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Wonderful breakfasts
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Noisy neighborhood
Damp smell
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Porta Di Castro Hotel & Spa
How far is the parking area from the hotel, and is it monitored for safety? Can parking be reserved when booking a room?
22 May 2024
A private parking space is available nearby, and reservations can be made upon arrival.
Is there a pool facility on-site for guests to use?
5 June 2024
Yes, there is a private swimming pool available for guests to enjoy under certain conditions.
Can you share details about the pool setup, including any associated costs? Are sunbathing facilities available?
12 July 2024
The outdoor pool is open for guest use, though access may incur an extra fee which will be discussed at check-in.
Is it possible to arrange transportation from Palermo Airport for a late arrival?
1 August 2024
Transfers from the airport can be arranged, costing 40.00€ for up to two passengers. Additional costs apply for more guests.
What is the earliest time for check-in if I arrive in the morning?
9 September 2024
Guests are welcome to check in around 10-11 AM; if the room is not ready, luggage can be stored while exploring the area.
Are there any restrictions on having pets in the rooms?
18 October 2024
Pets are allowed in the hotel for an additional fee of 20€ per stay.
Is it possible to have a late check-out on the day of departure?
30 November 2024
Late check-out can be arranged based on availability to accommodate guest needs.
Are complimentary toiletries provided in the rooms, and is there a hairdryer available?
15 December 2024
Rooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries as well as hairdryers for guests' convenience.
Is there a possibility of getting a family room with more privacy in the bathroom area?
22 January 2025
Family rooms feature either a bathroom with a door or a curtain divider for added privacy.Next best alternative
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