Via L. Giannettino 4,
Palermo,
Italy,
90128,
Sicily
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Close to the Old Town
Location
Albergo Athenaeum is strategically located opposite the University of Palermo, providing easy access for visitors to the campus. The hotel is just a short walk from the historic old town and the bustling Ballarò market, famous for its street food. Convenient parking and proximity to the Catania-Messina motorway make it an accessible choice for both business travelers and tourists.
Rooms
The hotel offers 80 well-furnished rooms spread across six floors, catering to a variety of guests including singles, doubles, and triples. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, with many offering terraces that provide unique views of the old town and its famous red domes. These accommodations are designed for both short and long stays, ensuring comfort during every visit.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a large buffet breakfast featuring a selection of sweet and savory items in the spacious dining area. Lunch and dinner options at the on-site restaurant focus on the best of Mediterranean cuisine, including traditional Sicilian dishes. The restaurant can also accommodate receptions and celebrations, making it a versatile dining choice.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers a meeting room equipped with essentials like an overhead projector and facilities for up to four speakers. Its strategic location near the university makes it a suitable venue for academic events, including conferences and seminars. The well-trained staff provides assistance for all event needs to ensure a successful gathering.
Attractions Nearby
Albergo Athenaeum is within walking distance to various historical sites, including Piazza Indipendenza and the impressive Palazzo dei Normanni. Guests can explore Villa Bonanno, home to remains of an ancient Roman villa, just a short stroll away. The famous Monreale Cathedral, known for its stunning Byzantine mosaics, is also easily accessible by bus or car.
Highlights
Location: Opposite University of Palermo, walking distance to Ballarò market
Rooms: 80 well-furnished rooms with unique views
Dining: Large buffet breakfast and Mediterranean cuisine
Business: Equipped meeting room for academic events
Must-do experiences
Savor arancini at Pizzeria Mistral for a true Sicilian snack.
Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel, a marvel of Arab-Norman art.
Stroll through the vibrant Vucciria Market for local flavors.
Explore the hidden Quattro Canti square for beautiful baroque architecture.
Enjoy a sunset at Foro Italico while savoring gelato from nearby.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Palermo
1.4
km
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)
32.8
km
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)
111.3
km
Train
Palermo Central Train Station
1.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Albergo Athenaeum invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that embrace international flavors with an emphasis on dietary inclusivity. Whether savoring a fresh vegetarian delight or exploring vegan options, each meal is a celebration of taste in a modern, welcoming setting.
Ristorante #1
International
Ambiance
A contemporary dining space with a modern aesthetic, perfect for gathering with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Diverse meal options cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ensuring a thoughtful selection for all diners.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
Via L. Giannettino 4,
Palermo,
Italy,
90128,
Sicily
Map view
Via L. Giannettino 4,
Palermo,
Italy,
90128,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.3
km
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2
km
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2.3
km
Church
Martorana
1.7
km
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
2.1
km
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2
km
Market
Market Ballaro
1.3
km
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.7
km
Landmark
Quattro Canti
1.8
km
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1.9
km
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
760 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.5
km
Landmark
Food markets
1.3
km
Landmark
Via Maqueda
1.8
km
Park
Foro Italico
2.4
km
Landmark
Zisa Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Via Roma
2.1
km
Square
Piazza Marina
2.2
km
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
1.9
km
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
2.3
km
Museum
Cuba Palace
1.8
km
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1.1
km
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
2.0
km
Landmark
Palazzo Conte Federico
1.3
km
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
2.1
km
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
2.1
km
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1.5
km
Park
Parco D'orleans
1.2
km
Museum
Mirto Palace
2.2
km
Landmark
Albergheria
2.5
km
Nearby
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2
km
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2
km
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
760 m
Landmark
Porta Nuova
810 m
Cemetery
Necropoli Punica
770 m
Park
Parco D'orleans
1.2
km
Restaurants
Panineria Del Viale
240 m
Via Ernesto Basile 88
Bar Accardi
240 m
Via Gaetano Amoroso 1
bar pasticceria Massaro
340 m
Via Ernesto Basile
Basilico Pub
460 m
Viale delle Scienze
Casa Massaro
390 m
Via Ernesto Basile 20
Panineria D'Orleans
480 m
Via Brasa 26
Gelateria Orleans
850 m
Piazza della Pinta 7
Focacceria Antichi Sapori
840 m
Via Mercurio Intersection Via dei Benedettini
Trattoria Familiare da Michele & Jolanda
1.2
km
Via Cappuccini 12
Al Vicolo
880 m
Cortile Scimeca 2 Piazza San Francesco Saverio
Bar Santoro
970 m
P.zza Indipendenza
Fratelli Testagrossa
1.1
km
Corso Calatafimi 91 Presso Piazza Indipendenza
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