"The room was beautiful and the view was stunning."
Arpana from United Kingdom
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"Location, decor, balconies over the square and ease of access."
Sarah from France
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"Nice and clean room with balcony and AC located in an area close to the sea and restaurants."
Dominik from Germany
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"The room and bathroom is very spacious, clean, and cosy."
Nikola from Croatia
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"It was in a plaza with restaurants and shopping just down the street."
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Guest house with Sicilian architecture in the historic La Kalsa district
Historic Setting & Rooms
Petrosino offers a guest house experience inside a historic building in the La Kalsa district, a 6-minute walk from Fontana Pretoria. Guests can choose between rooms with garden views or king rooms with balconies overlooking Piazza Marina and Garibaldi Gardens. The property has air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, soundproofed walls, and flat-screen TVs.
Complimentary Breakfast & Dining
A cooked-to-order breakfast with fresh Sicilian pastries and warm dishes is served each morning in the shared lounge. The coffee house on site offers local specialities, pancakes, and gluten-free options. A snack bar and wine or champagne are available through room service, with fruits delivered on request.
Services & Amenities
Petrosino provides bike and car hire directly from the property, along with luggage storage and daily housekeeping. Guests have access to a shared lounge with a TV area, private check-in and check-out, and a safety deposit box in each room. Street parking and valet parking are available for a fee, while the airport shuttle runs to Falcone-Borsellino Airport 30 km away.
Location
The guest house sits near Piazza Marina and is within a 10-minute walk to Quattro Canti and Palermo Cathedral. A 5-minute walk leads to the Foro Italico parkrun route along the waterfront. The central rail station and major museums are reachable on foot, with Pizzeria Osteria Trabucco right opposite the entrance door.
Bike & Tour Services
Organized local tours and walking tours are available through the property's on-site service. Bike rental and bicycle tours allow guests to explore Palermo's streets and the nearby port area. Luggage storage is offered after check-out so guests can continue sightseeing before their departure.
Highlights
Historic building: 19th-century Sicilian architecture in La Kalsa
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with fresh Sicilian pastries
Rooms: Balcony views of Piazza Marina
Transport: Bike rental, car hire, airport shuttle
Location: 6-minute walk to Fontana Pretoria
Must-do experiences
Savor the street food at Mercato di Ballarò for true local flavors.
Visit La Zisa for a glimpse of Norman-Arab architecture.
Stroll through the colorful streets of the Kalsa district.
Try an Arancina from Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Explore the Museo Archeologico for fascinating ancient treasures.
Select your room type
Petrosino offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Petrosino offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Petrosino: Location in Sicily
Via Bottai 17, Palermo, 90133,
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
17 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral features unique architectural styles and beautiful interiors. Free admission on select days.
Massimo Theater
12 minutes' walk
Known for its grandeur, this opera house hosts tours and performances, showcasing its remarkable acoustics.
Piazza Marina
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque square with lush gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic among historic surroundings.
Palermo Botanical Garden
15 minutes' walk
A green oasis featuring diverse plant species. Entry is free, ideal for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours explore Palermo's streets and landmarks, ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions with beautiful scenery, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Street Markets
17 minutes' walk
The vibrant Ballarò Market unveils local culture. Open daily, it's a feast for the senses and a sampling spot of Sicilian cuisine.
Osteria Trabucco
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic Sicilian dishes. Reservations recommended for the popular seafood specialties.
Rivugghio Allo Scalino
2 minutes' walk
Rustic decor with a warm atmosphere, serving classic pasta dishes and fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Mooddica Enopaninoteca
1 minute' walk
An inviting wine bar with artisanal panini and a fine selection of wines. Perfect for a casual lunch or evening unwind.
Teatro Massimo
12 minutes' walk
A cultural gem hosting operas and concerts. Check their schedule for family-friendly performances and special events.
Ballarò Market Night
17 minutes' walk
A lively night market with local food vendors and live music. Perfect for families and couples seeking evening fun.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 165 min · 68.3 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Former name
b&b petrosino
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Petrosino from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Room decor
Cons
Steep stairs
Limited breakfast
Building maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 549 reviews
8.5/10
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