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About the Hotel

Via Gorizia 8, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.1
/10
2.0
/5

3-star B&B in the heart of Palermo

Location

B&B Castiglia is situated in Via Gorizia 8, just under 100 meters from the Central Station, making travel in and around Palermo convenient. The hotel is housed within the historic Palazzo Rutelli, designed by noted architect Ernesto Basile, showcasing remarkable architectural significance. Notable attractions such as the Vucciria Market, Teatro Massimo, and the picturesque Teatro Politeama Garibaldi are within walking distance, providing easy access to the cultural essence of Palermo.

Rooms

B&B Castiglia offers bright and spacious accommodations located on the third floor of the Palazzo, served by an elevator. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom featuring a hairdryer, personal care products, and air conditioning, ensuring comfort during stays. Select rooms also have balconies, allowing guests to experience the hustle and bustle of Palermo from a personal vantage point.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy complimentary city maps and various tourist brochures to enhance their stay in Palermo and Sicily. The hotel does not include breakfast in its room rates, allowing guests the flexibility to explore local dining options. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain fresh and comfortable during visits.

Transportation

The proximity of the Central Station enables easy access to public transportation, including buses and the metro system, facilitating travel throughout the city. Airport transfers to Falcone-Borsellino Airport are also convenient with private bus services available. This strategic location is ideal for guests looking to explore the wider Sicilian region as well.

Cultural Discovery

The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore several historic and cultural landmarks on foot. Highlights include the famous Orto Botanico, providing an inviting natural retreat, and Villa Giulia, known for its beautiful Italian gardens facing the waterfront. Exploring these sites adds an enriching layer to the overall experience while staying at B&B Castiglia.

Highlights

Location: Near Central Station, easy access to public transport

Rooms: Rooms with private bathrooms and some with balconies

Cultural Discovery: Walking distance to Teatro Massimo and Vucciria Market

Amenities: Complimentary city maps and tourist brochures

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a local favorite.
  • Visit the colorful Ballarò Market for authentic Sicilian street food.
  • Discover the stunning Palatine Chapel, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Relax at the hidden Giardino della Villa Comunale for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the Museo delle Marionette for a taste of Sicilian puppetry.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink
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B&B Castiglia Location

Via Gorizia 8, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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Via Gorizia 8, Palermo, Italy, 90133
Nearby
Church
Martorana
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1800 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
1300 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1800 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1300 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2000 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1700 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1000 ft
Via Maqueda 157
Archivio Storico Comunale
1400 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
800 ft
Restaurants
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
1700 ft
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
wine bar Carpe Diem
600 ft
Piazzetta Santa Spina 1 Via Torino
Panineria Kebab Marrakech
600 ft
Via Torino Piazza Santa Spina 1
Panificio Rosticceria Teomondo
700 ft
Via Divisi 7
Chapeau Vintage Pub
700 ft
Via Piccolo Teatro Santa Cecilia 1
L'angolo Del Kebab
800 ft
Corso Dei Mille 29 Angolo Via Lincoln
Lincoln
800 ft
Piazza Giulio Cesare 5 90127
Schitto
800 ft
Via Piccola Teatro Santa Cecilia 12
Mounir - Pizzeria & Kebab
1200 ft
Via Giovanni Da Procida Di Fronte Pittarosso
L Acqualina In Bocca
900 ft
Via Garibaldi 88
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
15 minutes' walk
The iconic cathedral blends various architectural styles and houses royal tombs. Free admission is available.
Norman Palace
16 minutes' walk
A historic palace featuring stunning mosaics and gardens, once the seat of power for kings. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Massimo Theater
17 minutes' walk
Italy's largest opera house known for its grand architecture and rich cultural events. Check for performances during your visit.
Palatine Chapel
17 minutes' walk
Located within the Norman Palace, this chapel is renowned for its magnificent mosaics. Booking a guided tour offers insight into its history.
Biking at Foro Italico
17 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park perfect for biking. Rentals are available nearby, making it accessible for thrill-seekers.
Relax at Orto Botanico
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for relaxation and peaceful strolls among nature.
La Locanda
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Sicilian dishes. Known for fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Pot Cucina & Bottega
4 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant offering a fusion of Italian and Mediterranean cuisine with farm-to-table freshness. Vegetarian options available.
Tannura Osteria
6 minutes' walk
A rustic restaurant known for hearty Sicilian fare. Signature dishes include caponata and arancini. Casual vibe ideal for families.
Teatro di Verdura
16 minutes' drive
An open-air theater offering various performances, from concerts to plays. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events.
Piazza Marina
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square featuring arts events and live music. Ideal for evening strolls and experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)166 min  ·  68.4 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful hosts
Safe accommodation
Cons
Noisy area
Old building
Internal renovation
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About B&B Castiglia
Is there a minibar or a small refrigerator available in the rooms?
No, unfortunately, there isn't a minibar or refrigerator in the rooms.
Will it be alright if I arrive at 21:40 on my arrival day?
OK, no problem!
If my flight lands late, can I check in after midnight?
Yes, someone will be there to welcome you even if you arrive after midnight.
Are there any public transport options near the B&B to explore Palermo?
Yes, the central station is nearby, providing easy access to buses and the metro to discover the city.
Do the rooms have private bathrooms, and what amenities are provided?
All rooms come with private bathrooms equipped with hair dryers and basic toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
No, breakfast is not included in the price of the room.
Can guests receive a city map and tourist information during their stay?
Yes, complimentary maps and brochures about Palermo and Sicily are provided to guests.
What is the distance from the B&B to popular tourist attractions?
Many attractions like Teatro Massimo and the Vucciria market are within walking distance from the B&B.
How often is the cleaning service provided for the rooms?
Room and bathroom cleaning is done daily to ensure a comfortable stay.
Is the B&B accessible for guests with mobility issues?
Yes, the B&B is located on the third floor and is served by an elevator, making it accessible.
What are the typical room rates during the high season?
Rates for a double room range from €60.00 to €90.00 depending on the season and availability.

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