A Casa di Amici is situated in an independent building from the late 1800s, close to Politeama Theater in Palermo's Liberty district. The strategic location allows guests to walk to various attractions, including local markets and Arab-Norman churches. Easy public transport connections are available from Lolli train station and bus stops for day trips to Cefalù, Trapani, or Agrigento.
Rooms
A Casa di Amici offers 7 private themed rooms with en-suite bathrooms and 4 dormitories, including a women-only option. Rooms feature air conditioning, bright interiors, and unique designs inspired by global music cultures. Children aged 0 to 2 years can stay free of charge in private rooms when a cot is requested.
Amenities
The hostel includes a spacious communal kitchen equipped with a stove, fridge, and microwave for meal preparation. Guests can enjoy their meals in the roomy common area, fostering community engagement. Additionally, A Casa di Amici accommodates groups of up to 50 people for exclusive reservations.
Art and Music Programs
The hostel is home to a collection of musical instruments crafted by Santo Vitale, providing interaction with tangible art and tradition. Guests can engage in music workshops, such as creating a Sicilian tambourine or taking lessons in percussion. Social events like cooking classes and social dinners further enrich guests' experiences.
Experiences
A Casa di Amici encourages networking through shared activities like surprise excursions in nature and themed art sessions. The artist residency allows guests to propose art projects in exchange for complimentary accommodation. This focus on creative engagement sets the hostel apart, offering memorable experiences that resonate.
Highlights
Location: Close to Politeama Theater and local attractions
Rooms: Themed rooms and women-only dormitory
Amenities: Communal kitchen and exclusive group reservations
Experiences: Music workshops and artist residency
Must-do experiences
Savor a classic arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Wander through the Vucciria Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace.
Join a street food tour to taste local delicacies like sfincione.
Explore the hidden gem of Orto Botanico for a peaceful retreat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
4 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Room decor
Curtains
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Location
Via Dante 57,
Palermo,
Italy,
90141,
Sicily
Map view
Via Dante 57,
Palermo,
Italy,
90141,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
2.0
km
Museum
Norman Palace
1.8
km
Opera House
Massimo Theater
1.1
km
Church
Martorana
2.0
km
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.8
km
Church
Church of San Cataldo
2.0
km
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1.1
km
Landmark
Quattro Canti
1.1
km
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
2.3
km
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.8
km
Market
Market Ballaro
2.0
km
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
1.1
km
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.1
km
Landmark
Via Roma
1.1
km
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1.1
km
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
1.1
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
2.0
km
Park
Giardino Inglese
860 m
Landmark
Via Maqueda
2.0
km
Park
Foro Italico
2.3
km
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1.8
km
Square
Piazza Marina
2.2
km
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
2.2
km
Museum
Mirto Palace
2.2
km
University
Palazzo Steri
2.2
km
Nearby
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
570 m
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
570 m
Piazza Virgilio
Villino Favaloro
230 m
Via Volturno Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
Mura, Bastione e Porta Carini
570 m
Restaurants
La Tenda Rossa
300 m
Via Guglielmo Marconi 44
Basquiat Cafe
410 m
20/22 Piazza Sant'Oliva
Ristoranti Pizzeria Via Sammartino Palermo
290 m
Via sammartino
Rosanero ventisettembre
400 m
Via Venti Settembre 38/B/C
Graal Club
410 m
Via Sant'Oliva 12
Di Giovanni Express
380 m
Via Giacomo Cusmano 25
Brioscia
660 m
Via Mariano Stabile 198
Il Baretto
470 m
Via Venti Settembre 43
Dante 170
350 m
Via Dante 170 Piazza Lolli
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norman Palace
20-minute walk
The historic seat of the Kings of Sicily, featuring stunning architecture and the breathtaking Palatine Chapel.
Massimo Theater
14-minute walk
The largest opera house in Italy, renowned for its grand design and outstanding acoustics. Guided tours are available.
Palatine Chapel
20-minute walk
A masterpiece of Norman architecture, known for its stunning mosaics and royal history. Free admission on the first Sunday of every month.
Cattedrale di Palermo
25-minute walk
The iconic cathedral showcases a blend of architectural styles and houses royal tombs and treasures.
Bike Rental in the City
2-minute walk
Explore Palermo's vibrant streets with bike rentals available nearby. Great for leisurely rides or speedy sightseeing.
Relaxing at Palermo Botanical Garden
25-minute walk
A serene place to unwind in nature, featuring diverse plant species and peaceful walking paths amidst beautiful landscapes.
Water Sports at Mondello Beach
20-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling water activities like jet skiing and windsurfing at the picturesque Mondello Beach. Rentals available.
Local Market Tour
25-minute walk
Experience the vibrant local culture at Ballaro Market, where you can sample traditional foods and shop for artisanal goods.
La Tenda Rossa
4-minute walk
This charming restaurant offers delightful Italian dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dine-in.
Basquiat Cafe
5-minute walk
A trendy cafe known for its colorful decor and a menu featuring local snacks and refreshing beverages in a casual environment.
Ristoranti Pizzeria Via Sammartino Palermo
4-minute walk
Known for its wood-fired pizza and cozy atmosphere, this spot is great for casual family meals or quick bites.
Bar Virginia
4-minute walk
A popular hangout offering light meals and an extensive wine list, perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring.
Massimo Theater Events
14-minute walk
Catch an opera or concert at this iconic venue, hosting various performances throughout the year in a stunning setting.
Cielo Live Music Bar
10-minute walk
A lively bar featuring live music ranging from jazz to rock, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual evenings out.
Teatro Politeama
15-minute walk
This historic theater offers shows and cultural events, providing a family-friendly atmosphere with various performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)45 min
·
29.4
km
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)162 min
·
107.9
km
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station16 min
·
1.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 2 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Afrikaans, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
a casa di amici hostel and guesthouse
FAQs
About A Casa Di Amici
What are the check-in and check-out times at A Casa Di Amici?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What distance is A Casa Di Amici from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Stazione Lolli, is 300 meters away.
How far is A Casa Di Amici from Palermo Cathedral?
Palermo Cathedral is located 1 km away from the hotel.
Is there parking available at A Casa Di Amici?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day, and a reservation is required.
What room amenities are provided at A Casa Di Amici?
Rooms feature a private en suite bathroom, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen television.
What dining options are available at A Casa Di Amici?
Breakfast is available daily at the on-site café for an additional charge of 2 EUR.
What activities can guests enjoy at A Casa Di Amici?
Guests can participate in bike tours, cooking classes, karaoke, and evening entertainment.
Is there public transportation to the airport from A Casa Di Amici?
The bus stop to the airport is located 300 meters from the hotel.
What language services does the staff at A Casa Di Amici offer?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
What is the distance from A Casa Di Amici to Falcone-Borsellino Airport?
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 30 km from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around A Casa Di Amici?
Nearby restaurants include Antica Birreria Moretti (0.5 km), Mignon (0.5 km), and Corona Trattoria (0.5 km).
What facilities does A Casa Di Amici offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a bar and a shared terrace for guests to relax.