WELCOME SICILY, Palermo

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From$58 /night
Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via San Cristoforo 15, Palermo, 90133
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Close to Via Maqueda
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10

5-star luxury palazzo in Palermo with coastal sea views

Luxurious Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 78 rooms, including the crowning Donna Franca Suite featuring a private terrace and views of the Gulf of Palermo. Each room combines period features with contemporary design, showcasing unique local artwork and plush furnishings. The options range from Deluxe Rooms with Sea Views to spacious Tower Suites, accommodating a variety of preferences.

Gastronomy

Dining options include the Florio Restaurant, serving traditional Italian cuisine inspired by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini. The Alicetta is a renowned al fresco dining venue that provides views of the sea and is popular for its crafted aperitifs and local ingredients. The hotel offers diverse culinary experiences, such as seasonal Sunday Brunch and candlelit dinners.

Wellness and Spa

Irene Forte Spa presents treatments that merge Sicilian design with advanced therapies and locally sourced ingredients. The spa includes four treatment rooms and a state-of-the-art fitness studio equipped with Technogym facilities. Wellness options encompass unique offerings like the Mediterranean Nourishing Treatment and various advanced facials.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel's concierge provides tailored excursions to Palermo's significant landmarks, including its bustling markets and Baroque architecture. Guests can embark on private yacht trips along the coastline, enhancing their exploration of the area's beauty. Cultural events, such as the theatrical performances at Teatro Massimo, are easily accessible for guests.

Convenient Location

Set along the scenic Gulf of Palermo, the hotel is near seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The bougainvillea-clad terraces offer direct access to local beaches and picturesque coastal scenery. Its unique setting connects the vibrancy of city life with the tranquility of nature.

Highlights

Rooms: Donna Franca Suite with terrace and sea view

Gastronomy: Florio Restaurant serving traditional Italian cuisine

Wellness: Irene Forte Spa with Mediterranean Nourishing Treatment

Cultural Experiences: Private yacht trips along the coastline

Location: Gulf of Palermo, near seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites

“Welcome Sicily presents itself as a very reasonable choice for those prioritising location and budget in Palermo. Its proximity to the bus station and key attractions is a definite plus, while the host's exceptional friendliness appears to be a highlight. I think that if you're looking for a practical base to explore the city and don't mind sacrificing some frills, this could be just what you need.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Junior Suite Balcony
    3 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Classic Double Room
    4 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    City view
    Balcony
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Welcome Sicily Location

Via San Cristoforo 15, Palermo, 90133
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Norman architecture, this cathedral features beautiful mosaics and offers free admission to its interior.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
11 minutes' walk
The largest theater in Italy, known for its remarkable acoustics and grandeur. Guided tours are available, showcasing its history.
Market Ballaro
Market Ballaro
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market, ideal for tasting fresh Sicilian produce and street food. A unique cultural experience full of local flair.
Palatine Chapel
Palatine Chapel
20 minutes' walk
Part of the Norman Palace, this chapel is renowned for its stunning mosaics. Guided tours highlight its historical significance.
Biking at Foro Italico
20 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront park perfect for biking, with beautiful views of the sea. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
9 minutes' walk
A peaceful botanical garden featuring a variety of plants and quiet pathways, ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Mounir - Pizzeria & Kebab
2 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious pizza and kebabs, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick, satisfying meal after a day of sightseeing.
Pizzeria da Rita
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot famous for its traditional Sicilian pizza. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Chapeau Vintage Pub
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub boasting a retro vibe, featuring live music events and a great selection of drinks, perfect for an evening out.
Massimo Theater Events
11 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from operas to concerts. Check for the schedule and book tickets in advance for popular shows.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Palermo 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 47 min  ·  19.5 mi
    Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 165 min  ·  68.2 mi
  • Train
    Palermo Central Train Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Train station proximity
Attentive host
Clean towels
Great WiFi
Cons
No English spoken
Broken bed
Cigarette smell
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Welcome Sicily
Which popular attractions are close to Welcome Sicily?
Nearby attractions include Palermo Cathedral (1 km), Ballarò Market (0.5 km), and Theatre Massimo (2 km).
How far is Welcome Sicily from Falcone-Borsellino Airport?
Welcome Sicily is 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Welcome Sicily?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which restaurants are within walking distance of Welcome Sicily?
Nearby restaurants include Mounir - Pizzeria & Kebab (0.5 km), Seven Restaurant (0.5 km), and Osteria Ballaro (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Welcome Sicily?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a balcony, a writing desk, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in a room at Welcome Sicily?
The maximum number of total guests in a room is 4.