"I loved the tall ceilings with artful plasterwork and the antique atmosphere and furniture in the bedroom."
Laura from Ireland
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"The Dormitory was clean and quiet."
Markéta from Czechia
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"Extremely clean bathroom and room, perfect location near the train station, easy self-checkin and good communication with the owner (through WhatsApp), airconditioning works good, cleaning lady is very friendly, there is a kitchen to put things in the fridge."
Sarah from Netherlands
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3-star B&B in Palermo with Prime Location
Accommodations
Arco di Ballarò offers family rooms equipped with air-conditioning, work desks, TVs, and wardrobes. Each room includes a balcony showcasing a quiet street view, enhancing the leisure experience. With five unique room types available, guests can select accommodations that best fit their needs.
Dining Options
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, providing convenient dining options for guests. Breakfast is available daily to start the day with energy. Various local eateries are also within walking distance for further culinary exploration.
Location
Located just 29 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, Arco di Ballarò offers easy access to Palermo's historic sites. Major attractions like Fontana Pretoria and Palermo Cathedral are within an 8 to 15-minute walk. Public transport options nearby enhance accessibility to further destinations.
Transportation Services
The hotel provides a paid shuttle service for easy transfers to and from the airport. Private check-in and check-out allow for a smooth arrival and departure experience. Guests can also make use of public transportation, with Palermo Central Train Station located only 200 yards away.
Highlights
Location: Near major attractions, 29 km from airport
Rooms: Family rooms with air-conditioning and balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant and local eateries within walking distance
Transportation: Paid shuttle service and public transport nearby
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Restaurant
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Arco Di Ballaro Location
Via Torino 21, Palermo, 90133,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Norman Palace
1.1 mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
4100 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.1 mi
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.1 mi
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
4100 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.4 mi
Landmark
Quattro Canti
4100 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
4100 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
4300 ft
Park
Foro Italico
5200 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
4100 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
4300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
4300 ft
Landmark
Castello della Zisa
1.4 mi
Museum
Mirto Palace
4300 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
4300 ft
Nearby
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1700 ft
Church
Martorana
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1700 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
1700 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
2000 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1700 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1700 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2000 ft
Via Maqueda 157
Historical archives of Palermo
1700 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1900 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
2000 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1700 ft
Restaurants
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
2300 ft
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Panineria Kebab Marrakech
100 ft
Via Torino Piazza Santa Spina 1
wine bar Carpe Diem
200 ft
Piazzetta Santa Spina 1 Via Torino
Bacio Nero
800 ft
Piazza Giulio Cesare 45/A Stazione Centrale
Al Negretto
800 ft
Corso Tukory 39
Bacio Nero Coffee
1000 ft
Piazza Giulio Cesare 45a Stazione Centrale
Trattoria Trapani
1000 ft
16 Piazza Giulio Cesare
Mare Pronto
800 ft
Via Cesare Battisti 35
Trattoria del Carmine
1100 ft
Piazza del Carmine 22
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture combined with Islamic and Norman influences makes this cathedral a must-see. Features stunning chapels and tombs.
Market Ballaro
6 minutes' walk
One of the oldest markets in Palermo, offering a bustling atmosphere with local produce, street food, and handicrafts to explore.
Massimo Theater
15 minutes' walk
The largest opera house in Italy, renowned for its stunning interiors and acoustics. Guided tours are available for a closer look.
Palermo Botanical Garden
6 minutes' drive
A serene oasis filled with exotic plants and trees. Perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating nature in the heart of the city.
Outdoor Market Tour
6 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant local markets of Palermo, sampling fresh produce and street food. No booking required and accessible year-round.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in beautiful parks. Classes are available often, accommodating different skill levels and preferences.
Biking along the Waterfront
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views while biking along the waterfront. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving traditional Sicilian dishes. The atmosphere is lively and rustic, with a focus on fresh, authentic ingredients.
Bacio Nero
3 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance offering a variety of Italian classics and local wines. Reservations recommended especially during peak dining hours.
Teatro Massimo
15 minutes' walk
Known for its majestic performances, including operas and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Piazza Marina
16 minutes' walk
Popular gathering spot with outdoor music performances and events, especially lively on weekends, welcoming audiences of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Palermo 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 50 min · 20.5 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 168 min · 69.2 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Former name
marrakech
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.6/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
5.4/10
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