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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Via Cesare Battisti, Palermo, Italy, 90134
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Near the food markets of Palermo
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Ballaro Guest House guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Attentive host
  • Spotlessly clean
"It was a highlight to have breakfast on the gorgeous patio area and have home made delicacies as made by Andrea's family who also run a restaurant."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"The room was incredibly spacious with a separate sitting room area that had a sofa."
Charmaine from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room, spotlessly clean."
Tracey M from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Ballaro Guest House offers a selection of 6 well-appointed rooms equipped with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Guests can unwind in the shared lounge area or enjoy the open-air terrace.

Dining

The guest house provides a daily breakfast featuring local ingredients. Guests can savor authentic Sicilian flavors at nearby restaurants, all within walking distance from the property. A communal kitchen is available for those wishing to prepare their own meals.

Location

Ballaro Guest House is situated in the bustling Ballarò market area, known for its vibrant street life. Major attractions like the Palermo Cathedral and the Norman Palace are just a short walk away. The location offers excellent public transport connections for exploring further afield.

Accessibility

The guest house is accessible by public transport, making it easy for guests to reach various parts of Palermo. Transfers from Palermo Airport can be arranged for added convenience. Nearby shops and cafes provide additional options for travelers.

Local Experience

Hosting interactive experiences, the hotel allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture of Palermo. Recommendations for local activities and tours are provided to enhance the experience. The staff is knowledgeable about the best places to visit and dine.

Highlights

Location: buzzing Ballarò market area

Accommodations: 6 well-appointed rooms

Dining: daily breakfast featuring local ingredients

Accessibility: transfers from Palermo Airport can be arranged

Local Experience: immerse in local culture

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercato di Ballarò for the freshest local produce and street food.
  • Try Arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco for a delicious snack.
  • Explore the stunning Cappella Palatina with its golden mosaics.
  • Take a sunset walk at Mondello Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the quirky Museo delle Marionette for a unique cultural insight.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Private Bathroom Double Room
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Private bathroom
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Private Bathroom King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ballaro Guest House Location

8 Via Cesare Battisti, Palermo, Italy, 90134
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8 Via Cesare Battisti, Palermo, Italy, 90134
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
3600 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
3900 ft
Opera House
Massimo Theater
4700 ft
Church
Martorana
2300 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
4000 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
3200 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
2400 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
2800 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.4 mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
4400 ft
Park
Foro Italico
5000 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
3400 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
3100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
3600 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
3200 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
3700 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
4900 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
2700 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Albergheria
2600 ft
Nearby
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1800 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
700 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1700 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1100 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
2000 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
900 ft
Via Maqueda 157
Archivio Storico Comunale
1300 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Stuzzicando
1100 ft
Via delle Case Nuove 27
Antica Trattoria Pizzeria Enzo
800 ft
Via Francesco Maurolico 17
Porta S.Agata Risto
800 ft
Piazza Porta Sant'Agata 8/10
La Locanda
1500 ft
Piazzetta della Messinese 8/9
Vecchi Sapori Mediterranei
1000 ft
Via Alessandro la Marmora 19
Da Carlo a palazzo Brunaccini
1400 ft
Vicolo San Michele Arcangelo N 24 piazzetta Lucrezia Bunaccini N 9
Pot Cucina & Bottega
1800 ft
62 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Greta's
1100 ft
Piazza Ballaro' 18
Mangiamoci su'
1200 ft
Via Nunzio Nasi 12 Tower San Nicolò albergheria
OLD School
1700 ft
Piazza del Teatro Santa Cecilia 5-6
Explore Palermo
Exploring Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Market Ballaro
Market Ballaro
2 minutes walking
Authentic street market showcasing fresh produce and local delicacies, vibrant atmosphere for cultural exploration.
Church of San Cataldo
Church of San Cataldo
7 minutes walking
Distinctive Norman architecture with stunning interiors, an important historical site in Palermo.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
18 minutes walking
Famous opera house known for its magnificent architecture and exceptional acoustics, tours available.
Palatine Chapel
Palatine Chapel
15 minutes walking
Stunning chapel with intricate mosaics and beautiful artwork, situated in the heart of the Norman Palace.
Biking at Foro Italico
19 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park ideal for biking, jogging, or leisurely walks along the coast, bike rentals available.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, great for unwinding after exploring the city.
Antica Trattoria Pizzeria Enzo
Antica Trattoria Pizzeria Enzo
3 minutes walking
Charming pizzeria offering authentic Sicilian dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and homemade desserts.
Stuzzicando
Stuzzicando
4 minutes walking
Cozily designed eatery featuring regional favorites, perfect for family meals with healthy options available.
Teatro Massimo
18 minutes walking
Catch opera performances at Italy's largest opera house, renowned for its impressive shows and rich history.
Local Jazz Bar
10 minutes walking
Vibrant venue with live jazz music, ideal for an evening out with friends or a relaxing night for couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)50 min  ·  20.5 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)168 min  ·  69.2 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ballaro Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
ballarò guest house

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Noisy at night
Room not cleaned
Sketchy area
Guest reviews
based on 517 reviews
9.4/10
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