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Federico Secondo in Palermo, Sicily

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8.7|Great
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From$116 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Via S.Cristina 24, Palermo, 90134
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Steps from the Cathedral
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Federico Secondo B&B in central Palermo offers homemade breakfast with gluten-free options

Rooms and Comforts

Each air-conditioned room at Federico Secondo B&B has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. The property provides soundproof rooms and allergy-free options for guests sensitive to noise or dust. A lift gives access to all floors, and family rooms are available for groups traveling together.

Dining and Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room or in the guest's room, featuring homemade Italian croissants, cold meats, cheese, and hot drinks. The breakfast staff prepares gluten-free and lactose-free versions on request, accommodating specific dietary needs. A coffee house on site provides additional beverages throughout the day.

Location and Landmarks

Federico Secondo B&B is located behind Palermo Cathedral, 650 meters from the Massimo Theater and within walking distance of the Cappella Palatina and Palace of the Normans. The Capo market and other local food markets are a short walk away, offering fresh produce and street food. Public transport stops and Palermo Centrale Train Station are 2 km from the property, with taxi and shuttle services available.

Guest Services and Assistance

The management provides roundtrip airport shuttle service and can arrange car hire for longer trips. Staff assist non-Italian-speaking guests with directions, booking tickets, and local recommendations. Express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a tour desk are available for travelers arriving or departing at odd hours.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can borrow bicycles from the property or join bike tours and walking tours organized by the hotel. A billiards table is available for evening recreation, and board games are provided for children and families. Pub crawls and happy hour events are occasionally arranged for guests who want to explore Palermo's nightlife.

Highlights

Location: Behind Palermo Cathedral, 650 m from Massimo Theater

Breakfast: Homemade Italian spread with gluten-free and lactose-free options

Rooms: Soundproof, allergy-free rooms with air conditioning and satellite TV

Services: Roundtrip airport shuttle, tour desk, luggage storage

Activities: Bike rental, billiards, walking tours, pub crawls

Transport: Free parking nearby, lift access, 2 km from train station

Must-do experiences

  • Sample arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a local delight.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò for local flavors and sights.
  • Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel inside the Norman Palace.
  • Catch a performance at Teatro Massimo for an authentic cultural vibe.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Museo dell'Inquisizione in Kalsa.

Select your room type

Federico Secondo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Comfort Single Room Shower
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Federico Secondo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Federico Secondo: Location in Sicily

Via S.Cristina 24, Palermo, 90134
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Nearby
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1100 ft
Landmark
Porta Nuova
1500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria pizzeria Papyrus
300 ft
Piazza Papireto n 15 Piazza papireto n15
Casanova
400 ft
8
Noi's Ristorante-pizzeria
600 ft
Via Judica 28
Trattoria da Mafone
700 ft
Via Judica 22
Ristorante Zaytuna
700 ft
Via Judica 18
Bar Duomo Di Villara Felice
1300 ft
Via Simone di Bologna 5-7-9
Le Angeliche
1300 ft
Vicolo Dell' Abbadia 10-14 Mercato del Capo
Pizzeria Frida
1600 ft
37/38 Piazza Sant'Onofrio
Explore Palermo
Local Experiences Near Federico Secondo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
4 minutes' walk
The stunning cathedral features an eclectic mix of architectural styles and houses royal tombs. Free entry on specific days.
Norman Palace
Norman Palace
9 minutes' walk
Home to the Sicilian Parliament, this historic palace boasts impressive frescoes and the magnificent Palatine Chapel.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
9 minutes' walk
Italy's largest opera house hosts regular performances. Guided tours available, detailing its remarkable architecture.
Quattro Canti
Quattro Canti
10 minutes' walk
A stunning baroque square, featuring ornate facades that mark the intersection of two main streets in Palermo.
Hiking at Monte Pellegrino
20 minutes' drive
This scenic hike offers breathtaking views of Palermo. Rentals and guided tours are available at the base.
Relax at Orto Botanico
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil botanical garden perfect for meditation. Entry is free, making it a serene escape from city life.
Trattoria pizzeria Papyrus
Trattoria pizzeria Papyrus
1 minute' walk
This cozy spot is known for its traditional Sicilian pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.
Ristorante Zaytuna
Ristorante Zaytuna
3 minutes' walk
Experience Mediterranean flavors with a modern twist. Known for its seafood dishes and warm ambiance.
Teatro Massimo
9 minutes' walk
Catch a live opera or ballet performance. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for a cultural night out.
Cafè del Teatro Massimo
9 minutes' walk
A charming café offering live jazz on weekends. Great for a relaxing evening with friends or family.
Getting around Sicily
  • City Centre
    Palermo 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 47 min  ·  19.1 mi
    Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min  ·  67.9 mi
  • Train
    Palermo Central Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
federico secondo b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Federico Secondo from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Value for money
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 677 reviews
8.7/10
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