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About the Hotel

Via Roma 499, Palermo, Italy, 90139

Near the Massimo Theater

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Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location

"Breakfast was included. Lots of food choices, including variety of fruits."

Eva from United States

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"Room was big, with good fittings and the best pillows I've ever used!"

Kat35 from United Kingdom

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"Hotel was in a perfect location. Walking distance to everything."

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Accommodations and Rooms

Artemisia Palace Hotel offers 18 double rooms and one junior suite, all with air conditioning, satellite Sky TV, stocked minibars, and private bathrooms with showers. Five double rooms include sofa beds, and superior rooms feature balconies overlooking Piazza Politeama. The junior suite includes a spa bath, bathrobes, and slippers. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, laptop-compatible safes, and direct-dial telephones.

Dining and Bar

The hotel features Cafe degli Artisti, a cocktail lounge bar serving aperitifs and cocktails. Breakfast is available daily, with room service offering in-room dining options throughout the day. The bar operates in a gay-friendly environment and provides a space for evening drinks before exploring Palermo's restaurant scene.

Location and Access

Situated at Via Roma 499, the hotel is adjacent to Piazza Politeama, a 5-minute walk from Palermo Central Station and 500 meters from the port. Teatro Massimo (Italy's largest theater) and Teatro Politeama are within short walking distance. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 30 km away, accessible by train or buses 101, 102, 107, and 122 from the station.

Hotel Services

24-hour reception provides check-in/check-out service, concierge assistance, and multilingual staff. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, room service, and public parking nearby. The hotel welcomes pets at no extra charge and offers disabled-accessible rooms. Staff can arrange information about local attractions, beaches at Mondello and Cefalù, and ancient Greek temples at Agrigento.

Local Attractions

The hotel is surrounded by Palermo's historical churches, Vucceria Market (known for fresh produce and seafood), and architectural sites blending Arabic, Greek, and Roman influences. Beaches at Mondello (10 km away) and Cefalù offer Mediterranean swimming during warmer months. The area features numerous cafes, gelaterias, and restaurants serving local Sicilian cuisine.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the colorful Vucciria Market for fresh local produce.
Taste the iconic Arancini at Bar d'Arte for a delicious snack.
Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Normans' Palace.
Discover the hidden Museo Salinas for ancient Sicilian artifacts.
Enjoy a sunset at Mondello Beach; the view is simply breathtaking.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Via Roma 499, Palermo, Italy, 90139

Map view

Via Roma 499, Palermo, Italy, 90139

City landmarks

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

1.7 km

Opera House

Massimo Theater

730 m

Church

Martorana

1.3 km

Museum

Norman Palace

2.1 km

Church

Church of San Cataldo

1.4 km

Church

Palatine Chapel

2.1 km

Fountain

Fontana Pretoria

1.2 km

Landmark

Quattro Canti

1.2 km

Landmark

Capuchin Catacombs

2.2 km

Market

Market Ballaro

1.8 km

Church

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

2.3 km

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

710 m

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.5 km

Landmark

Via Maqueda

1.2 km

Square

Piazza Marina

1.5 km

Museum

Mirto Palace

1.5 km

Museum

Palazzo Abatellis

1.7 km

University

Palazzo Steri

1.6 km

Public Building

Palazzo Pretorio

1.3 km

Museum

The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Piazza Pretoria

1.2 km

Landmark

Zisa Castle

2.2 km

Park

Foro Italico

2.2 km

Park

Giardino Inglese

1.1 km

Landmark

Archivio Storico Comunale

1.4 km

Landmark

Giardino Garibaldi

1.4 km

Church

Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church

2.0 km

Nearby

Palermo

Via Roma

410 m

Square

Piazza Castelnuovo

490 m

Gallery

Palazzo Branciforte

570 m

Restaurants

Al Cancelletto Verde

100 m

Via Riccardo Wagner 14

Vino e Pomodoro

100 m

Via Principe di Belmonte n. 87

Il Mirto e la Rosa

140 m

Via Principe di Granatelli 30

Quartararo

30 m

Via Roma 438 Via Emerico Amari

Tritalo Burger & Tartare

120 m

Via Principe di Belmonte 84/A Corner Via Wagner

La Duchessa Pizzeria

80 m

Via Principe di Belmonte 69/71

Principe

80 m

Via Principe di Belmonte 85 a

Scjavuru

80 m

Via Principe di Belmonte

La Nicchia Enoteca

60 m

Via Principe di Belmonte 75/77

Pizzeria Tondo

180 m

Piazza Ignazio Florio

Explore Palermo

Local Experiences

Massimo Theater

9 minutes' walk

One of Italy's largest opera houses, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant performances.

Cattedrale di Palermo

20 minutes' walk

A magnificent cathedral showcasing various architectural styles, with a beautiful crypt and panoramic views from the rooftop.

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

9 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of Sicilian artifacts, this museum offers insights into the region's rich history.

Quattro Canti

15 minutes' walk

A stunning Baroque square marking the intersection of two main streets, decorated with sculptures and fountains.

Beach Visit - Spiaggia di Vergine Maria

12 minutes' drive

A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering facilities like cafes and water sports rentals.

Palermo Botanical Garden

26 minutes' walk

A lush green space featuring exotic plants and tranquil paths, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Al Cancelletto Verde

2 minutes' walk

A cozy trattoria known for its traditional Sicilian dishes and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

Vino e Pomodoro

2 minutes' walk

An Italian eatery offering a mix of homemade pasta and local wines, with a casual vibe ideal for families.

Il Mirto e la Rosa

2 minutes' walk

Serves authentic Sicilian flavors with fresh ingredients, perfect for romantic dinners.

Teatro Massimo

9 minutes' walk

The venue hosts opera and classical music performances in an opulent setting. Family-friendly events are common.

Botteghe Caffè

6 minutes' walk

A lively café with local music nights and cocktails. The perfect spot for socializing and relaxing with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Palermo14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Palermo International Airport (PMO)45 min · 30.0 km

Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)163 min · 108.4 km

Train

Notarbartolo Train Station22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Artemisia Palace serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2007

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Questions of the users

About Artemisia Palace Hotel

What is the cost of transportation from the airport to the hotel?

12 January 2024

There are several options available. A taxi transfer costs €45, while the shuttle bus is a more economical choice at €6.20, with the nearest bus stop located at Politeama.

Is it possible to check in if arriving at 1 a.m. after a late flight?

22 February 2024

The reception is open 24 hours, so late check-in at this hour is entirely possible.

Does the hotel have a lift for guests?

15 March 2024

Yes, there is a lift available in the hotel for guests' convenience.

Is parking available nearby for guests driving to the hotel?

5 April 2024

Although the hotel does not offer private parking, there is a garage located just 50 meters away that charges €20 per night.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

18 April 2024

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes well-behaved pets.

What is the best way to get to the train station from the hotel?

30 May 2024

The train station is approximately 1.7 kilometers from the hotel, which can be reached by bus or taxi. A local bus named Prestia e Comande also connects from the airport, costing around €6.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checkout?

10 June 2024

Yes, luggage storage services are available for guests needing to store their bags after checking out.

Is it possible to rent a car through the hotel?

25 June 2024

While rental cars can be arranged, guests need to contact a recommended car rental service directly for bookings.

How can one reach the hotel from the port?

17 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just 500 meters from the port, making it an easy walk for guests arriving by sea.

Is late-night booking allowed at the hotel?

1 August 2024

Yes, the 24-hour reception allows for bookings even during late hours, accommodating late arrivals.