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About the Property

Piazza Del Ponticello 1, 1 Piano, Palermo, 90134

Steps from the Palermo Cathedral

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Loved by B&B Ponticello guests

Personal entry codes

Library of travel books

Music feature in bathroom

Custom-branded brochure

Italian-style breakfast

"The availability of a coffee machine in a room was a fantastic option for those who need to wake up early."

Anonymous from Italy

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"The room was cute and had little extras like colored lights in the bathroom."

Wendy from United States

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"Beautiful historic but modern property, clean and well maintained."

Sally from Australia

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"Great service at the reception, very helpful!"

Joan from United States

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"The location, the cleanliness and the host (Emanuele) who was super helpful."

Cris from Canada

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B&B Ponticello in Palermo's historic district with innovative bathroom music system

Accommodation

Each room includes a private bathroom with bidet and complimentary toiletries. Soundproof rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding ensure a quiet rest. The bathrooms feature innovative music system, adding an element of fun.

Dining

A daily à la carte Italian breakfast is served, with local specialties, fresh pastries, fruits, and juices. The on-site coffee house provides a space for refreshments throughout the day. The host can arrange special diet menus upon request.

Guest Services

The host offers personalized assistance with sightseeing tours, airport shuttle arrangements, and babysitting services. Guests can rent bicycles or join walking tours and pub crawls organized by the property. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in provide a seamless arrival experience.

Location

The B&B is steps from Fontana Pretoria and Palermo Cathedral in the historic center. Quattro Canti is within a minute's walk, surrounded by restaurants and cafes. The main train station is a 15-minute walk, and the airport is 29 km away with shuttle service available.

Family-Friendly

Babysitting and child services are offered, allowing parents to explore the city. Family rooms like the Superior Triple Room accommodate groups. The central location with nearby attractions makes it suitable for families.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Palermo Cathedral and Fontana Pretoria

Rooms: Soundproof rooms with innovative bathroom music system

Dining: Daily à la carte Italian breakfast with local pastries

Services: Personalized host assistance for tours and airport shuttle

Family-friendly: Babysitting services and family rooms available

Ideal for: Leisure travelers and families exploring Palermo

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Ballarò Market for local produce and street food.
Savor authentic Arancini at Pizzeria Porta Carbone, a local favorite.
Explore the stunning Palatine Chapel tucked inside the Norman Palace.
Wander through the hidden gardens of the Orto Botanico for peace.
Enjoy an aperitivo at the historic Bar Garibaldi in the evening.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The buffet breakfast was a generous start to the day, with delicious coffee and fresh pastries.

Chloe from United States

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Guest ParkingParking Savvy

Help was readily available for parking, a useful tip for navigating the city.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Touches

The room had nice touches, including a coffee machine for early mornings.

Isabelle from Canada

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BedroomPeaceful Sleep

Double glazing ensured a good night's sleep, away from any street noise.

David from Australia

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Select your room type

B&B Ponticello offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

B&B Ponticello offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

B&B Ponticello: Location in Sicily

Piazza Del Ponticello 1, 1 Piano, Palermo, 90134

Map view

City landmarks

Opera House

Massimo Theater

2700 ft

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

2100 ft

Museum

Norman Palace

4600 ft

Church

Martorana

2100 ft

Market

Market Ballaro

2100 ft

Church

Palatine Chapel

4600 ft

Landmark

Quattro Canti

2700 ft

Fountain

Fontana Pretoria

2700 ft

Church

Church of San Cataldo

2100 ft

Landmark

Capuchin Catacombs

1.2 mi

Church

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

4600 ft

Landmark

Food markets

2100 ft

Landmark

Via Roma

2700 ft

Park

Foro Italico

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza Marina

3800 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

2100 ft

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

2700 ft

Landmark

Via Maqueda

2100 ft

Landmark

Piazza Pretoria

2700 ft

Garden

Palermo Botanical Garden

3200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Abatellis

3800 ft

Museum

Mirto Palace

3800 ft

University

Palazzo Steri

3800 ft

Landmark

Castello della Zisa

1.5 mi

Church

Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church

3200 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Pretorio

2700 ft

Museum

The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Conte Federico

2100 ft

Church

San Giuseppe dei Teatini

2700 ft

Landmark

Historical archives of Palermo

2100 ft

Nearby

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

1600 ft

Church

Martorana

1600 ft

Church

Church of San Cataldo

1600 ft

Market

Market Ballaro

1600 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

1600 ft

Via Maqueda

1600 ft

Via Dalmazio Birago

Food markets

1600 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comitini

1600 ft

Via Maqueda 157

Historical archives of Palermo

1600 ft

Palermo

Albergheria

1600 ft

Restaurants

I cucci

1100 ft

Via Vittorio Emanuele 362

Carlo V

1100 ft

Piazza Bologni 22 Vicino La Cattedrale E I Quattro Canti

La Locanda del Gusto

1000 ft

Via Vittorio Emanuele 316 All'interno Del Hotel Quinto Canto

I segreti del Chiostro

900 ft

Piazza Bellini 33 entrance from Piazza Bellini

Da Carlo a palazzo Brunaccini

800 ft

Vicolo San Michele Arcangelo N 24 piazzetta Lucrezia Bunaccini N 9

Ciciri Ristolounge

800 ft

Via Ruggero Mastrangelo 19/21

St'orto

900 ft

Discesa Dei Giudici 40/4

Il Proverbio

1000 ft

Discesa Dei Giudici 24

Taverna Bukowski

900 ft

Via Giovanni da Procida 13/15

Taverna dei Canti

1000 ft

Via Maqueda 229

Osteria Villena

900 ft

Via Maqueda 176

Explore Palermo

Local Highlights

Cattedrale di Palermo

8 minutes' walk

A stunning cathedral showcasing diverse architectural styles, known for its impressive dome and royal tombs.

Massimo Theater

10 minutes' walk

An iconic opera house famous for its grand architecture and acoustics. Enjoy guided tours or performances when available.

Church of San Cataldo

10 minutes' walk

A historic church celebrated for its unique Arab-Norman style, notable for its red domes and serene atmosphere.

Market Ballaro

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering local produce, street food, and a rich insight into Palermo's culture and cuisine.

Giardino Garibaldi

14 minutes' walk

A beautiful park featuring lush gardens and ancient trees, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.

Palermo Bike Tours

5 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours around historic Palermo, showcasing hidden gems and iconic sights for adventure seekers.

Yoga at Orto Botanico

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in the Botanical Garden, ideal for unwinding amidst nature's tranquility.

I cucci

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring Sicilian cuisine, renowned for fresh seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere.

Da Carlo a palazzo Brunaccini

3 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant serving traditional Italian dishes with a focus on local farm-to-table ingredients.

La Locanda del Gusto

4 minutes' walk

A spirited eatery known for its eclectic menu, offering both local specialties and international flavors in a lively setting.

Teatro Massimo

10 minutes' walk

Home to world-class operas and concerts, this historic theater offers regular performances and guided tours.

Palermo Street Food Night Tour

10 minutes' walk

An evening tour that takes you through local street food hotspots, ideal for food lovers and families alike.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Palermo 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 165 min · 68.3 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft