I VICINI DELLA CATTEDRALE, Palermo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Simone Di Bologna, 1,
Palermo,
Italy,
90134,
Sicily
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Next to the Cathedral
Great
8.0
7.1
/10
5.0
5.0
/5
Loved by I Vicini Della Cattedrale Bed & Breakfast guests
Ideal location
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Helpful host
Hot water
"Room beautiful w/ balcony to view city."
Patty from United States
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"The balcony window looks out onto the square in fromt of the cathedral and on stepping out onto the balcony - there it is."
RedHeadPeter from United Kingdom
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"We had the room with the view to the cathedral."
Helene Holm from Denmark
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Location
I Vicini Della Cattedrale offers stunning views of the Cattedrale di Palermo, located just a few steps from this iconic landmark. The hotel is conveniently situated within walking distance of several historical attractions, including the Palazzo Reale and Cappella Palatina, both reachable in just 5 minutes. Guests can explore Teatro Massimo, one of Europe's largest opera houses, an 8-minute stroll away.
Accommodations
This hotel features spacious rooms, each named after a significant monument or location in Palermo, such as Palazzo Reale and Quattro Canti. All rooms are equipped with private balconies that provide breathtaking views of the Cattedrale or Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Each room is climate-controlled, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a varied buffet breakfast featuring delicious beverages, cakes, croissants, cereals, and savory items. Breakfast is served with a full view of the Cattedrale, offering a delightful start to the day. The hotel's emphasis on local cuisine enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to indulge in traditional flavors.
Cultural Attractions
The hotel is ideally located near key landmarks such as the Catacombe dei Cappuccini, which captivates visitors with its unique history. The nearby Piazza della Vergogna offers insights into local culture and intriguing stories. All attractions listed are easily accessible on foot, making explorations simple and direct.
Experience
I Vicini Della Cattedrale not only offers comfortable accommodations but also serves as a prime starting point for experiencing the rich history of Palermo. Every stay includes access to an array of cultural landmarks and benefits from the hotel's personal touch in hospitality. This combination makes it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant lifestyle of the city.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Cattedrale di Palermo
Rooms: Spacious rooms with private balconies
Dining: Buffet breakfast with local flavors
Cultural: Near Palazzo Reale and Cappella Palatina
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Visit the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò for local street food delights.
Explore Palazzo dei Normanni and see the stunning Cappella Palatina.
Take a stroll through the historic streets of La Kalsa district.
Discover contemporary art at Palazzo Riso, the modern art museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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I Vicini Della Cattedrale Bed & Breakfast Location
Via Simone Di Bologna, 1,
Palermo,
Italy,
90134,
Sicily
Map view
Via Simone Di Bologna, 1,
Palermo,
Italy,
90134,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
2600 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
3200 ft
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2800 ft
Church
Martorana
2600 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
3200 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
2600 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
3200 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
2800 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
2600 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
2800 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.1
mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
2800 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
2600 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
2600 ft
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.1
mi
Landmark
Via Roma
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
3300 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza Marina
5000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
5000 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
1.0
mi
Museum
Mirto Palace
5000 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
5000 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
2800 ft
Landmark
Food markets
2600 ft
Museum
Cuba Palace
1.1
mi
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
5000 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.3
mi
Nearby
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1600 ft
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1600 ft
Restaurants
Il Chioschetto
600 ft
di fronte alla Cattedrale
Yogurtlandia alla Cattedrale
700 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 431A
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
3500 ft
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Mordi& Fuggi
900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 416 a due passi dalla Cattedrale
Cannolissimo
1000 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 407
Caffe del Kassaro
1100 ft
390 Via Vittorio Emanuele
White Coffee di Maurizio Velletri Cattedrale di Palermo
900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 502
Enomis - Trattoria Pizzeria
1100 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 411
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
10 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral showcasing diverse architectural styles and a rich history, featuring beautiful chapels and treasures.
Norman Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, this palace is famed for its beautiful mosaics and the Palatine Chapel's exquisite interior.
Massimo Theater
10 minutes' walk
A grand opera house, renowned for its impressive architecture and acoustic excellence, offering guided tours and performances.
Piazza Castelnuovo
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant public square surrounded by historic buildings, a great spot for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
Market Ballaro
10 minutes' walk
Experience local life at this bustling street market, full of fresh produce and traditional Sicilian delicacies.
Giardino Inglese
24 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring lush gardens, fountains, and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Stabilimento balneare di Mondello
30 minutes' drive
A popular beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, offering sunbathing and water sports like windsurfing.
Capuchin Catacombs
20 minutes' walk
An intriguing site housing mummified remains, providing a unique glimpse into historical burial practices.
Kaleido
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving fresh, healthy dishes with local ingredients. Great for a casual meal or a quick snack.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
13 minutes' walk
A historic venue famous for traditional Sicilian foods, especially the iconic 'pane con le milze' (spleen sandwich).
Cannolissimo
4 minutes' walk
A delightful spot specializing in cannoli, serving both classic and innovative flavors in a friendly atmosphere.
Yogurtlandia alla Cattedrale
3 minutes' walk
A sweet retreat offering a variety of frozen yogurt flavors and toppings, perfect for a refreshing treat after sightseeing.
Teatro Massimo
10 minutes' walk
Catch a performance or enjoy a guided tour at Italy's largest opera house, featuring a rich cultural program.
Bar Ventimiglia
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its casual atmosphere and tasty drinks, often hosting local musicians and events.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue featuring live jazz music evenings, providing a lively atmosphere ideal for both couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)47 min
·
19.3
mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)165 min
·
68.0
mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Cathedral view
Helpful host
Cons
School building
Early check-in fee
Appalling drainage
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About I Vicini Della Cattedrale
Can you provide information on whether there are free parking options nearby for visitors with a car?
15 November 2024
Street parking is free, but there is also a garage available for €20 per night.
Are there rooms available with a bathtub instead of just a shower?
22 December 2024
All bathrooms in the accommodations are equipped with a shower only.
Is it possible to check out before 7:30 AM if I have an early flight?
10 January 2025
Check-out can be arranged for earlier than 7:30 AM upon request.
Which floor are the double rooms located on?
5 February 2025
Double rooms are situated on the first floor for easy access.
Is it permissible to drive to the hotel during restricted hours to unload luggage, and then park in the garage?
18 March 2025
Yes, you can drive to the hotel for unloading luggage and then park in the garage without any issues.
How far is the hotel from the nearest bus station?
7 April 2025
The bus station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a check-in service available 24 hours a day, especially for late arrivals?
12 May 2025
Check-in is available until midnight. There is a fee of €10 per person for arrivals after that time.
What is the cost of breakfast, and does my 10-year-old child need a COVID pass?
25 June 2025
Breakfast is available for €6 per person. A COVID pass is required for children aged 10 years and older.
For those arriving by car, can you share the location of the garage?
30 July 2025
The garage is conveniently located near the hotel, and detailed directions can be provided upon check-in.
What are the nearby attractions that visitors should not miss in Palermo?
15 August 2025
Notable attractions include the Cappella Palatina, just a 5-minute walk away, and the Teatro Massimo, which is an 8-minute stroll from the hotel.