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About the Hotel

Via Porta Di Castro 75, Palermo, Italy, 90134
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Steps from the Cathedral
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Historic Ambiance

Il Giardino di Ballarò is a historic residence with architectural elements from the 18th and 19th centuries. The lounge features stone arches and restored columns that reflect the structure's storied past. Art pieces crafted by local artisans enhance the character of the space.

Luxurious Garden and Solarium

The B&B includes a private garden adorned with Mediterranean plants, providing a tranquil escape in the city. Guests can unwind in the solarium area, equipped with an outdoor hot tub that adds a spa-like touch to their stay. Breakfast options feature Sicilian specialties enjoyed among the citrus trees.

Art-Inspired Rooms

The rooms and suites at Il Giardino di Ballarò are thoughtfully decorated with attention to detail and personalized art pieces. The suites, spanning over 30 square meters, include private bathrooms and garden views. Many rooms are equipped with skylights for a glimpse of the Palermo sky.

Central Location

Il Giardino di Ballarò is situated next to the historic Ballarò market, known for its vibrant street food scene. Key landmarks such as the Palermo Cathedral, the Norman Palace, and Quattro Canti are within a short walking distance. This location offers guests easy access to explore the cultural richness of Palermo.

Boutique Hotel Services

The B&B combines the charm of a guesthouse with boutique hotel services, ensuring a unique stay. The staff provides personalized recommendations for dining and sightseeing, enhancing the guest experience. A modern kitchen is available for guest use, amplifying convenience during stays.

Highlights

Historic Ambiance: 18th century stone arches and 19th century columns

Garden: Private garden with Mediterranean plants

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub in the solarium

Location: Steps away from Ballarò market

Rooms: Spacious suites with skylights

Services: Boutique hotel services and personalized assistance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Ballarò Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Try the arancini at Pizzeria Frida for a delicious street food treat.
  • Explore the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace, a true gem.
  • Stroll through the historic Kalsa district to discover hidden art galleries.
  • Experience a puppet show at the Teatro dei Pupi for local culture.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Porta Di Castro 75, Palermo, Italy, 90134
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Via Porta Di Castro 75, Palermo, Italy, 90134
Nearby
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
310 m
Church
Martorana
310 m
Church
Church of San Cataldo
310 m
Market
Market Ballaro
310 m
Church
Church of the Gesu
310 m
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
310 m
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
500 m
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
310 m
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
310 m
Via Maqueda 157
Archivio Storico Comunale
310 m
Palermo
Albergheria
310 m
Restaurants
Moltivolti
190 m
21 Via Giuseppe Mario Puglia
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
1.0 km
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Ballaro Square
160 m
Piazzetta Ballaro' 3
Trattoria Pizzeria Franco Franchi
250 m
Piazza Ballaro' 10-12
Al Vicolo
340 m
Cortile Scimeca 2 Piazza San Francesco Saverio
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
4 minutes' walk
Gothic and Baroque architecture blend in this impressive cathedral, housing royal tombs and unique mosaics.
Market Ballaro
Market Ballaro
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local food, culture, and crafts, ideal for immersing in Palermo's authentic flavors.
Palatine Chapel
Palatine Chapel
13 minutes' walk
Home to stunning mosaics and artwork, this chapel blends Norman, Arab, and Byzantine influences beautifully.
Fontana Pretoria
Fontana Pretoria
15 minutes' walk
An intricately designed fountain surrounded by historic buildings, a perfect spot for scenic photographs.
Strolling in Giardino Garibaldi
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed park atmosphere featuring ancient trees, ideal for picnics or a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Exploring Capuchin Catacombs
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling underground experience showcasing mummified remains, offering a unique glimpse into Palermo's history.
Moltivolti
Moltivolti
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offers diverse Sicilian dishes, focusing on fresh, local ingredients, with a cozy atmosphere.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
13 minutes' walk
Historic venue renowned for traditional Sicilian street food, including arancini and panelle, with casual seating.
Teatro Massimo
15 minutes' walk
Stunning opera house hosting performances and concerts, known for its grand architecture and rich cultural events.
Ballaro Square
Ballaro Square
2 minutes' walk
Lively gathering spot often featuring street performances, great for enjoying local music and meeting locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)48 min  ·  31.5 km
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)165 min  ·  109.9 km
Train
Palermo Central Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B from the Cathedral of Palermo?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Cathedral of Palermo.
Is parking available at Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
Public parking is available nearby for free without reservation.
What are some dining options near Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
Nearby dining options include Da Umberto a Ballaro, Moltivolti, and Trattoria Il Bersagliere, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of breakfast is served at Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
A traditional Sicilian breakfast is served daily in a continental buffet style in the garden or breakfast room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and modern furnishings.
Does Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B have wellness facilities?
The hotel features a wellness area with a terrace-solarium and an outdoor hot tub available for guests.
Are pets allowed at Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
Pets are allowed on request.
How close is Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B to the Ballarò Market?
The Ballarò Market is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
What are some features of Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a communal kitchen.
What kind of events can be organized at Il Giardino Di Ballaro Boutique B&B?
The hotel provides customizable event spaces suitable for smaller gatherings or private functions.

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