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Central Palermo guesthouse with 385 Mbps free WiFi
Amenities & Services
Castelnuovo Rooms #Politeama offers 385 Mbps free WiFi throughout the property, one of the fastest connections available in the city. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a shared lounge with TV, and a designated smoking area. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk that can arrange public transport tickets and airport shuttle services.
Rooms & Accommodations
The property has 6 real rooms, including family rooms and double or twin rooms with shared or private bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning, parquet floors, a flat-screen TV, and a tea/coffee maker, plus a hairdryer and free toiletries in the bathroom. All rooms are non-smoking, and the building has a lift for easy access to upper floors.
Location & Surroundings
Castelnuovo Rooms #Politeama is situated in the center of Palermo, a 2-minute walk from Piazza Politeama where buses depart directly for Palermo Airport. The Massimo Theatre is a 5-minute walk away, and the area is surrounded by cafes and restaurants serving local specialities and typical Italian food. Despite being central, the location is quiet, with a Co-op supermarket and many attractions within easy walking distance.
Dining & Local Specialities
Guests can taste local specialities and typical Italian food at the cafes and restaurants in the immediate surroundings of the property. There is no on-site restaurant, but the shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. The breakfast option includes breakfast in the room, and tea/coffee makers are available in all rooms.
Highlights
Internet: 385 Mbps free WiFi throughout
Location: 2-min walk to Piazza Politeama (airport bus), 5-min to Massimo Theatre
Rooms: Family rooms, double/twin with private or shared bathroom
Services: Tour desk, airport shuttle, public transport tickets
Kitchen: Shared kitchen available for guest use
Pets: Pets allowed on property
Must-do experiences
Sample Arancini at Trattoria da Pino for a delicious local treat.
Visit the vibrant Ballarò Market for authentic Sicilian street food.
Explore the Palatine Chapel for stunning mosaics and rich history.
Stroll through the peaceful Orto Botanico, a hidden garden gem.
End your day at the Teatro Massimo for a magical opera experience.
Select your room type
Castelnuovo Rooms #Politeama offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Castelnuovo Rooms #Politeama offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Castelnuovo Rooms #Politeama: Location in Sicily
Piazzetta Francesco Bagnasco 11, Palermo, 90141,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.2 mi
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2 mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2300 ft
Church
Martorana
1.2 mi
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2 mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.2 mi
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
2300 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
2300 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.5 mi
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.2 mi
Market
Market Ballaro
1.2 mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
2300 ft
Landmark
Castello della Zisa
5300 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
2300 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.2 mi
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
2500 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
1.2 mi
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
2300 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
1.1 mi
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
2300 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
1.1 mi
Museum
Mirto Palace
1.1 mi
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
1.1 mi
Park
Giardino Inglese
3100 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.5 mi
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
1.1 mi
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Historical archives of Palermo
1.2 mi
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
900 ft
Restaurants
Brioscia
800 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 198
McDonald's
200 ft
23 Piazza Castelnuovo
Il Golosone
200 ft
Piazza Castelnuovo 22
Formangiando Made in Sicily
300 ft
Via Valerio Villareale 41 Piazzetta Bagnasco
Antiruggine
300 ft
Piazzetta Francesco Bagnasco 27/28
Pastando
400 ft
Vicolo di Stefano 11/13 between Piazzetta Bagnasco and Via Ruggero Settimo
Gelateria Brioscia
800 ft
Via Federico Giuseppe Pipitone 60 Via M. Stabile 198
Qcinu
800 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 205
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
9 minutes' walk
Opera house famed for its architecture and acoustics. Guided tours showcase its rich history and design.
Fontana Pretoria
9 minutes' walk
A stunning fountain adorned with statues, symbolizing Palermo. Offers great photo opportunities.
Zisa Castle
20 minutes' walk
Stunning Arab-Norman castle surrounded by gardens. A UNESCO site that reflects Sicily's unique heritage.
Piazza Pretoria
9 minutes' walk
A bustling square featuring a remarkable fountain and historic buildings, perfect for enjoying local life.
Yoga at the Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes surrounded by nature. Offers a relaxing experience in a tranquil setting.
Cycling through Palermo
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the city at your own pace. Enjoy the scenic routes with friends.
Visit to Street Markets
25 minutes' walk
Local markets like Ballaro offer authentic Sicilian food and crafts. Experience vibrant local culture.
Hiking in Monte Pellegrino
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of the coastline and city. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Brioscia
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its fresh pastries and coffee. A local favorite for breakfast or a snack.
Il Golosone
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with traditional Sicilian dishes. Known for its pasta specialties and friendly atmosphere.
Antiruggine
2 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery offering fusion cuisine with local ingredients. Great for casual meals in a cozy environment.
Formangiando Made in Sicily
2 minutes' walk
Showcases farm-to-table Sicilian dishes with a modern flair. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Teatro Massimo
9 minutes' walk
Hosts opera, ballet, and concerts. Known for elegant performances and cultural richness.
Piazza Castelnuovo
9 minutes' walk
Lively square bustling with cafes and bars. Ideal for evening strolls and enjoying live music events.
Local Jazz Clubs
15 minutes' drive
Regular live music events in intimate settings. Perfect for music lovers seeking a night out.
Cinema Montalto
10 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing local films and classics. Offers unique film experiences for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min · 67.7 mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Castelnuovo Rooms & Breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castelnuovo Rooms #Politeama from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Warm welcome
Perfect rooms
Informative staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Ant infestation
Tricky blind system
Guest reviews
based on 458 reviews
8.7/10
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