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Benvenuti Al Massimo Apartment - Palermo

A well-rated homestay in Palermo's Monte di Pietà district, steps from the Massimo Theater and the city's historic core.

  • 9.6 guest rating from 359 reviews
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Central location near Massimo Theater
9.6 Perfect 359 reviews Booking.com 9.6 · 359 reviews

About

Benvenuti Al Massimo Apartment - Palermo

Benvenuti Al Massimo Apartment sits in Palermo's Monte di Pietà district, a 29-minute drive from Falcone-Borsellino airport. The homestay offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and tea and coffee facilities.

Guests consistently praise the central location, spotless and spacious rooms, and the warm, knowledgeable hosting. With strong scores for rooms, service and value, it suits travellers who want to explore Palermo on foot and appreciate personal attention.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional guest rating — With a 9.6 rating from 359 reviews, this homestay consistently earns high marks across rooms, service and value.
  • Central location near the Massimo Theater — Guests repeatedly highlight the convenience of being a few minutes' walk from the opera house and major attractions.
  • Clean, spacious rooms with private bathrooms — Travellers praise the room comfort, cleanliness and the comfort of a private bathroom with toiletries.
  • Helpful, welcoming hosts — The owners are described as friendly and knowledgeable, offering recommendations and personal touches like coffee and snacks.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Guests must arrive between 15:00 and 22:00, which may be restrictive for late flights or early arrivals.
  • Early check-out time — Check-out is by 09:00, earlier than many hotels, so plan your morning accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which could be a drawback for travellers with animals.
  • Limited room types — Only two room categories are offered - a double and a quadruple - so options for solo or twin travellers are narrower.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Key access

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries

Policies

  • No pets allowed
  • Check-in 15:00-22:00
  • Check-out 09:00

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.6
Perfect 359 reviews

Guest-rated 9.6/10 from 359 reviews

Booking.com · 9.6 · 359 reviews
9.6Verified guest

“The location was superb, right in the heart of the city and within easy walking distance of all the main sights. The Massimo Theatre was just a few minutes away, making it very convenient for sightseeing.”

9.6Verified guest

“A wonderful stay close to the Massimo Theatre and central Palermo. The staff were all helpful, and the quiet setting was convenient for the archaeological museum.”

9.6Verified guest

“Excellent value for money. The room was spacious, comfortable and spotlessly clean, with a perfect location in the old town near the attractions. Giancarlo and his wife were charming hosts who made sure I had a great stay.”

9.6Verified guest

“The room had a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. It felt clean and fresh, and having my own bathroom gave me the privacy and hygiene I value.”

9.6Verified guest

“Giancarlo, the owner, was a delightful and knowledgeable host who went out of his way to make my stay enjoyable. The rooms were spacious, with a fantastic shower and a large, comfortable bed. The location was ideal for walking to historical sites, and the breakfast was exceptional—his stories made it even better. A must-stay.”

9.6Verified guest

“Centrally located with a spacious, clean room and a comfortable bed. The host was friendly and knowledgeable, and the breakfast with extra snacks was great. Easy to find and quiet.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

Key spots near the property — Cattedrale di Palermo is about 790 m away.

  • Cattedrale di Palermo790 m · 10 min walk
  • Norman Palace1200 m · 15 min walk
  • Martorana820 m · 10 min walk
  • Palatine Chapel1200 m · 15 min walk
  • Church of San Cataldo650 m · 8 min walk
  • Fontana Pretoria640 m · 8 min walk

Culture & landmarks: You're within a short walk of the Massimo Theater (360 m) and the Regional Archaeological Museum (310 m). Further afield, the Cathedral (790 m), Quattro Canti (520 m) and Fontana Pretoria (640 m) are all easily reachable on foot.

Eating & drinking: Several restaurants are within a few minutes' walk, from Coffee Time at 40 m to Osteria Pane E Alivi at 180 m and Ke Palle at 270 m. For a more traditional bite, Antica Focacceria San Francesco is about 900 m away.

Practicalities: The property is about a 29-minute drive from Falcone-Borsellino airport. Parking is available, but note the check-in window (15:00-22:00) and check-out by 09:00.

Via Ugo Antonio Amico, 22/A Piano 2°, Palermo, Sicily, 91034, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 09:00
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 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 09:00.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, parking is listed among the amenities, though no specific details on cost or reservation are provided.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this homestay.

Does the room have air conditioning?

Yes, the Private Bathroom Quadruple Room includes air conditioning, and the property lists air conditioning among its amenities.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

How far is the property from the airport?

Falcone-Borsellino airport is approximately a 29-minute drive away.

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The bottom line

A highly rated homestay with a superb central location, spotless rooms and attentive hosts - ideal for exploring Palermo's old town on foot, provided you can work with the check-in and check-out hours.

9.6Based on 359 guest reviews and property details

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