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Palermo Al Massimo Apartment

An apartment stay in the Monte di Pietà district, a short walk from Teatro Massimo, with airy rooms and a kitchenette for self-catering.

  • Steps from Teatro Massimo
  • Self-catering kitchenette
  • High guest rating (9.0)
9 Perfect 446 reviews Booking.com 9 · 446 reviews

About

Palermo Al Massimo Apartment

Palermo Al Massimo Apartment sits in the Monte di Pietà district, just off Piazza Giuseppe Verdi. The property is a short walk from the Teatro Massimo opera house and the Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, with many of Palermo’s historic sights within easy reach on foot.

The building is historic and charming, with lift access and soundproofed rooms. Each unit includes a kitchenette with cookware and utensils, a dining table, and tea and coffee facilities. Air conditioning and heating are available, and some rooms feature a city view.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location next to Teatro Massimo — The opera house is a 220-metre walk away, and the Regional Archeological Museum is even closer at 200 metres. Many guests highlighted the convenience of being near key sights and the lively square.
  • Spacious, airy rooms with kitchenettes — Guests frequently mentioned the large, bright rooms and the value of having a kitchenette for self-catering breakfasts. The property includes cookware, utensils, and a dining table.
  • High guest rating with overall score of 9.0 — The property holds a 9.0 rating from 446 reviews, with room and service categories scoring 9.3 and 9.2 respectively.
  • Soundproofed and air-conditioned — Rooms are soundproofed and have air conditioning and heating, providing comfort in the city centre setting.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The policy states no pets are permitted on the property.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • Parking is paid and nearby, not on-site — Public parking is available nearby, but it is not private and may have additional cost.
  • Some reviews mention lower cleanliness and value scores — While overall rating is high, cleanliness and value categories are 7.6 and 8.7 respectively, suggesting some guests saw room for improvement in these areas.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Comfort & Air

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Parquet floor

Living & Dining

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Services

  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Family & Amenities

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Board games
  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities

Outdoor & Activities

  • Diving
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 446 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 446 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 446 reviews
9Verified guest

“The apartment itself is lovely – we really enjoyed it. The staff were kind and welcoming, always willing to help. The rooms were spotless and very comfortable, ideal for three couples or for bringing your grown-up kids.”

9Verified guest

“We had a wonderful stay here – a great experience. The rooms were large and airy, with air conditioning. The design had a modern feel throughout. The train station was at most a 20-minute walk away.”

9Verified guest

“The room felt spacious and contemporary, with a microwave, air conditioning, and a personal safe. Since there was a kitchenette, we cooked our own breakfast and saved some money.”

9Verified guest

“The location was brilliant – right near Palermo's main sights and Teatro Massimo, with everything conveniently close.”

9Verified guest

“The rooms are generously sized and there's a comfortable pull-out sofa. The location is great, close to the opera house and a lively square where people gather in the evenings.”

9Verified guest

“It was a comfortable base for exploring Palermo – I was glad I stayed. The setting was wonderful, just off the main action, near the opera house where everyone meets. The staff were kind and attentive, and the building itself is gorgeous.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

Key spots near the property — Cattedrale di Palermo is about 970 m away.

  • Cattedrale di Palermo970 m · 12 min walk
  • Norman Palace1300 m · 16 min walk
  • Martorana900 m · 11 min walk
  • Palatine Chapel1300 m · 16 min walk
  • Church of San Cataldo720 m · 9 min walk
  • Fontana Pretoria710 m · 9 min walk

Opera & Culture: Teatro Massimo is a 3-minute walk away, and the Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas is even closer. Several churches and historic buildings are within a 10–15 minute walk, including the Cathedral and Quattro Canti.

Markets & Dining: A range of restaurants and cafes are within a 2–5 minute walk, including Da Bacco and Focacceria Basile. For a true local experience, Ballarò Market is about a 15-minute walk away.

Getting Around: Palermo Centrale train station is roughly a 20-minute walk, and the apartment is central enough for most sights to be reached on foot. An airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee.

Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 6, Palermo, Sicily, 90138, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-21:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available?

Public parking is available nearby, but it is not on-site and may incur a charge.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and heating is also available.

Is there a lift in the building?

Yes, the property includes a lift, which guests noted as convenient for higher floors.

Can I cook in the apartment?

Yes, each unit has a kitchenette with cookware, utensils, a dining table, and an electric kettle. Some guests mentioned cooking breakfast themselves.

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The bottom line

Palermo Al Massimo Apartment is a strong choice for travellers wanting a central, self-catering base in Palermo, steps from the opera house and within walking distance of the historic centre. Its high guest rating and spacious rooms come with some practical caveats around check-in hours and parking, but for most visitors the location and comfort are the standouts.

9Best for independent travellers who want kitchen facilities and an unbeatable address.

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