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About the Hotel

5 Piazza San Nicolo Degli Scalzi, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

Sikelia Apartment is centrally located in Palermo, a short walk from the famous Mercato di Ballarò market. Guests can easily explore the historic center, including the Palatine Chapel and Teatro Massimo, which are less than 1 km away. The apartment offers convenient access to local transport, connecting visitors to the broader attractions of Sicily.

Rooms

Sikelia Apartment offers fully furnished accommodations featuring a spacious living area and a well-equipped kitchen. Each unit includes a private bathroom with essential amenities, enhancing the self-catering experience. Numerous rooms provide outdoor terraces, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air in a private setting.

Dining

Guests can enjoy their meals in the comfort of their own space, as each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen. Nearby dining options are plentiful, offering authentic Sicilian cuisine and local specialties. The apartment's location also allows easy access to grocery stores for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Wellness

Sikelia Apartment provides a peaceful atmosphere conducive to relaxation after a day of exploration. While specific wellness amenities are not available, the tranquil setting contributes to a restful experience. The outdoor terraces serve as personal retreats, perfect for unwinding.

Unique Offering

The standout feature of Sikelia Apartment is its self-catering capability combined with a central location. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the comforts of home, deciding when and what to eat. This flexibility accommodates varying schedules and personal preferences.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Mercato di Ballarò market

Rooms: Fully furnished accommodations with outdoor terraces

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen in each apartment

Unique Offering: Self-catering capability combined with a central location

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco for authenticity.
  • Visit Palatine Chapel for stunning mosaics and rich history.
  • Stroll the local market at Mercato di Vucciria on weekends.
  • Enjoy the sunset at Foro Italico with locals during golden hour.
  • Discover hidden street art around the Kalsa district's alleys.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1135 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sikelia Apartment Location

5 Piazza San Nicolo Degli Scalzi, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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5 Piazza San Nicolo Degli Scalzi, Palermo, Italy, 90133
Nearby
Market
Market Ballaro
900 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
2000 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1800 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1900 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1600 ft
Restaurants
Stuzzicando
1100 ft
Via delle Case Nuove 27
La Locanda
700 ft
Piazzetta della Messinese 8/9
Pot Cucina & Bottega
1300 ft
62 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Barcollo Ma Non Mollo
1100 ft
Piazza della Rivoluzione 15
Ciciri Ristolounge
1300 ft
Via Ruggero Mastrangelo 19/21
Kampai Sushi Bar
1300 ft
Via Francesco Maurolico 11
Osteria Ballaro
1800 ft
Via Calascibetta 25
Explore Palermo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
10-minute walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture showcasing diverse historical styles and intricate chapels.
Norman Palace
Norman Palace
10-minute walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site features magnificent mosaics and beautiful gardens, highlighting Sicily's regal past.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
19-minute walk
One of Italy's largest opera houses known for its neoclassical architecture and world-class performances.
Palatine Chapel
Palatine Chapel
10-minute walk
Famous for its breathtaking mosaics and royal history, this chapel is an essential stop for art and culture lovers.
Market Ballaro
Market Ballaro
4-minute walk
A vibrant market filled with local vendors showcasing fresh produce, street food, and authentic Sicilian experiences.
Giardino dei Giusti
5-minute walk
A serene park perfect for relaxing strolls. Enjoy the greenery and quiet atmosphere amidst the city hustle.
Capuchin Catacombs
Capuchin Catacombs
4-minute drive
An intriguing site featuring mummified remains and historical burial practices, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Orto Botanico
17-minute walk
Explore an expansive botanical garden filled with diverse plant species, ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Stuzzicando
Stuzzicando
4-minute walk
Casual dining serving local dishes with fresh ingredients. Try their pasta specials and delightful desserts.
La Locanda
La Locanda
3-minute walk
Charming ambience with hearty traditional Sicilian cuisine. Reservations recommended for prime dinner hours.
Ciciri Ristolounge
Ciciri Ristolounge
5-minute walk
A creative menu blending local and international flavors, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Pot Cucina & Bottega
Pot Cucina & Bottega
5-minute walk
Modern eatery known for its farm-to-table approach and vibrant atmosphere. Great for health-conscious diners.
Massimo Theater Events
19-minute walk
Home to various performances, from opera to concerts, the theater buzzes with cultural energy and artistic flair.
Jazz and Blues Clubs
15-minute walk
Local venues offering live music in vibrant settings, perfect for evening outings with friends or for all ages.
Piazza Marina
Piazza Marina
16-minute walk
An outdoor venue often featuring art installations and local festivities, a memorable spot for families to gather.
Palermo Street Food Tours
10-minute walk
Guided food tours exploring the city's culinary landscape, showcasing diverse flavors and local traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)48 min  ·  19.7 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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean apartment
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Easy check-in
Kind host
Cons
Noisy neighborhood
No AC
Electricity problem
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
9.4/10
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