"Beautiful hotel where every detail has been curated."
Philippe-olivier from Switzerland
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"The breakfast, the services, overall design and lovely staff"
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4-star boutique hotel in Palermo's historic La Kalsa district with spa and wellness centre
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a sauna and a hot tub for guest relaxation. Bicycle rental and walking tours are available for exploring Palermo. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out.
Rooms
Each room is decorated with historical architectural details and bespoke decor. Several rooms include French doors opening onto balconies overlooking Via Maqueda. The hotel provides tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms.
Location
The hotel is located 500 metres from Fontana Pretoria and less than 1 km from Palermo Cathedral. Guests can walk to Teatro Massimo, Quattro Canti, and Palermo Central Train Station. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 29 km from the property, with airport shuttle service available.
Wellness
The spa and wellness centre includes a sauna, hot tub, and massage services. Spa and wellness packages are available for booking. Guests can also join a tour about local culture or participate in happy hour events.
Dining
Breakfast is served buffet style, with continental and Italian options. The bar offers wine and champagne, and guests can order breakfast in their room. A snack bar is available for light meals throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from Fontana Pretoria, walk to Palermo Cathedral
Wellness: Spa centre with sauna, hot tub, and massage packages
Rooms: Historical decor, balconies on Via Maqueda, tea/coffee makers
Dining: Buffet breakfast, bar with wine/champagne, snack bar
Services: Bicycle rental, walking tours, airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk
“Palazzo Balsamo presents a beautifully restored historic building where meticulous design meets genuine hospitality, evident in its impeccably clean rooms and the warmth of its staff. The hotel's central Palermo location facilitates easy exploration, while amenities like the rooftop jacuzzi offer moments of serene relaxation against a cityscape backdrop. It's a thoughtfully curated boutique experience that feels both elegant and remarkably comfortable.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Palazzo Balsamo Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Palazzo Balsamo Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Palazzo Balsamo Boutique Hotel Location
Via Divisi, 93 3,
Palermo,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Divisi, 93 3,
Palermo,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
3200 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
3500 ft
Opera House
Massimo Theater
4000 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
3600 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
3200 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.3
mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
3600 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza Marina
2700 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
2800 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
3900 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
2900 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
3400 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
2100 ft
Nearby
Church
Martorana
1500 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1000 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
1100 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1600 ft
Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda
Quattro Canti
1500 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1000 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
400 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1900 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1400 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
100 ft
Piazza
Piazza Pretoria
2000 ft
Via Maqueda 157
Archivio Storico Comunale
600 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Stuzzicando
700 ft
Via delle Case Nuove 27
La Locanda
700 ft
Piazzetta della Messinese 8/9
OLD School
900 ft
Piazza del Teatro Santa Cecilia 5-6
Gallery Food
1000 ft
Via Cagliari
Amici
1000 ft
Piazza Teatro Santa Cecilia 13/14
Ciciri Ristolounge
1100 ft
Via Ruggero Mastrangelo 19/21
Taverna Bukowski
1000 ft
Via Giovanni da Procida 13/15
Da Carlo a palazzo Brunaccini
1400 ft
Vicolo San Michele Arcangelo N 24 piazzetta Lucrezia Bunaccini N 9
Vecchi Sapori Mediterranei
1000 ft
Via Alessandro la Marmora 19
Pot Cucina & Bottega
1200 ft
62 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Bruto
1100 ft
Discesa Dei Giudici 1/A
Explore Palermo
Activities & Dining Near Palazzo Balsamo Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
12 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural landmark featuring ornate designs and a fascinating history. A must-see for its impressive interior.
Norman Palace
13 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace renowned for its stunning mosaics and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Massimo Theater
15 minutes' walk
One of Italy's largest opera houses, famed for its exquisite acoustics and rich cultural shows. Check the schedule for performances.
Palatine Chapel
14 minutes' walk
Magnificent chapel adorned with beautiful mosaics, showcasing incredible artistry and a rich historical narrative.
Market Ballaro
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market brimming with fresh produce and regional specialties. Perfect for immersing in Sicilian culture.
Giardino Garibaldi
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque urban park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Enjoy lush greenery and statues amidst a tranquil ambiance.
Capuchin Catacombs
25 minutes' walk
Unique and interesting historical site presenting preserved mummies. Pre-booking recommended for guided tours.
Yoga Classes at Gaia
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful studio. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring the city.
Stuzzicando
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious Sicilian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Great for lunch or a quick snack.
La Locanda
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with local cuisine and a warm ambiance. Notable for its homemade pastas and seafood specials.
OLD School
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot combining modern and traditional Sicilian dishes. Ideal for relaxed dinners with friends or family.
Gallery Food
4 minutes' walk
Art-inspired bistro serving fresh, seasonal ingredients. The menu caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
Teatro Massimo
15 minutes' walk
A premier site for operas, concerts, and cultural events. Check their schedule for family-friendly performances.
Piazza Marina
10 minutes' walk
Lively square with cafes, street performers, and beautiful gardens. Perfect for enjoying an evening stroll.
Cafè del Teatro Massimo
15 minutes' walk
Stylish café offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for cocktails after dinner.
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
12 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to puppetry arts. Family-friendly events and performances occasional.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)48 min
·
19.8
mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)166 min
·
68.5
mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palazzo Balsamo Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Elegant decor
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Room noise
Poor breakfast selection
Misleading room furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.6/10
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