"Very nice, cosy and stylish room in a beautiful apartment that feels like a museum."
Ekaterina from Belarus
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"The apartment is full of character, lots of interesting things to look at and original features."
Rosaria from United Kingdom
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"You have your comfortable room, bathroom, and balcony - clean, a good size, lots of wardrobe space, shelving in the bathroom, and a comfortable bed and variety of pillows and blankets as needed."
Monica from United States
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"The balcony view on the street and sea was amazing."
Filip from North Macedonia
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"The location was right on the Main Street, very close to every main attraction, lots of bars and restaurants, 10 min walk from the harbor."
Anca from Romania
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4-star historic stay in Palermo
Historic Setting
FraLePorte in Palermo occupies a historic building renowned for its architectural significance. This city offers balconies with captivating city views, enhancing the guest experience. Visitors can also enjoy convenient access to amenities like free WiFi and air-conditioning.
Comfortable Amenities
The bed and breakfast includes a lounge where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. For those looking to stay active, bike hire is available, enabling easy and enjoyable travel within the city. Additional services, like laundry and luggage storage, cater to travelers seeking a seamless visit.
Prime Location
Situated only 29 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, FraLePorte offers easy access for arriving guests. Within walking distance lie significant landmarks including Fontana Pretoria and Palermo Cathedral, enriching the cultural experience. The hotel is also a short stroll from Teatro Massimo and Piazza Castelnuovo.
Bicycle Convenience
Bike hire is available, providing an excellent option for guests to explore the vibrant streets of Palermo at their leisure. This accessibility to bicycles encourages discovering hidden gems throughout the city. The presence of bike paths nearby enhances the overall travel experience.
Cultural Exploration
Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Museo internazionale delle marionette, only a short walk away. The hotel is well-positioned for cultural experiences, located close to numerous historic sites and local eateries. The vibrant surroundings create ample opportunities for enriching stays.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Fontana Pretoria
Amenities: Lounge for relaxation
Attractions: Near Palermo Cathedral
Biking: Bike hire for exploration
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fraleporte Location
Via Del Parlamento 17, Palermo, 90133,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
4000 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
1.1 mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2700 ft
Church
Martorana
4000 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.1 mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
4000 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
2700 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
4000 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quattro Canti
2700 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.5 mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
2700 ft
Park
Foro Italico
3700 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
4000 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
4000 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
2700 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
3300 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
3300 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
2700 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
2700 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Food markets
4000 ft
Landmark
Historical archives of Palermo
4000 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Marina
1700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
1700 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
1700 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
1700 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
1700 ft
Piazza Marina
Giardino Garibaldi
1700 ft
Via dell'Immacolatella 5
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cagliostro Ristorante
400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 150
Osteria Ballaro
900 ft
Via Calascibetta 25
Zagaloro Meat Factory
400 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 143
Le Tabarin
300 ft
Via Chiavettieri
La Cambusa
600 ft
Piazza Marina 16 90133
Mooddica Enopaninoteca
400 ft
Via Bottai 36 alle spalle di Piazza Marina
Sardina PastaBar
700 ft
Via Cassari 41-43
Roro Gelateria
1500 ft
Piazza Marina 13-14
Rivugghio Allo Scalino
1700 ft
Via Bottai 18 Piazza Marina
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
10 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Piazza Marina
6 minutes' walk
Scenic public square surrounded by beautiful parkland, ideal for leisurely strolls and local events.
Cattedrale di Palermo
15 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral showcasing mixed architectural styles. Free admission on certain days.
Puppet Museum Visit
6 minutes' walk
Unique cultural experience at the Puppet Museum; learn about Sicilian puppetry and its traditions.
Relax at Orto Botanico
12 minutes' walk
Serene botanical garden with peaceful walking paths and diverse plant species. A perfect retreat.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Sicilian eatery known for its street food and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended.
Ferro di Cavallo
5 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria offering local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its delicious pasta dishes.
Massimo Theater Performances
10 minutes' walk
Catch a performance at Palermo's famous theater. Offers a variety of shows including operas and concerts.
Local Nightlife at Via Roma
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant street with bars and pubs, perfect for a night out. Enjoy live music and local vibes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Palermo 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 165 min · 68.2 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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 not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
9.1/10
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