"Breakfast was wonderful! The signora was very nice! And food was delicious!"
Galione from United States
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"The location of this property is excelent, near to Palermo cathedral and Capo market."
Katarina from Slovakia
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"Location good, we had a full apartment so facilities were great."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Good value for money. Great location. Clean and comfortable."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, very comfortable bed and great staff!"
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Homemade breakfast B&B behind Palermo Cathedral with gluten-free options
Dining
Federico Secondo B&B offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, prepared with homemade Italian ingredients and featuring vegetarian options. The breakfast includes hot drinks, croissants, cold meats, cheese, and homemade cake, with gluten-free and lactose-free alternatives available upon request. Guests can enjoy this meal on the rooftop terrace, which provides views of the surrounding neighborhood.
Location
The B&B sits behind Palermo Cathedral, 650 meters from the Massimo Theater and within walking distance of the Capo market. The Palace of the Normans and Cappella Palatina are accessible on foot, as are local markets and dining options. Public transport stops nearby allow easy exploration of the city center.
Rooms
The property offers eight rooms, including Double Rooms with Balcony, each with air conditioning, satellite TV, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Allergy-free rooms are available, and the intimate setting ensures extra privacy with a small number of guests. Some rooms feature a rooftop view or access to a shared terrace.
Services
Staff provides personalized assistance for non-Italian speaking guests, including tour desk information and local insights. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle service, free parking near the property, and luggage storage. Bike and car hire are available, along with express check-in/check-out via code-controlled door.
Entertainment
Guests can join walking tours, bike tours, and pub crawls arranged by the B&B to explore Palermo's culture. Board games and a shared lounge area are available on the premises. The rooftop terrace serves as an additional space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Highlights
Dining: Homemade breakfast with gluten-free/lactose-free options
Location: Behind Cathedral, walk to Massimo Theater & Capo market
Rooms: 8 rooms with balconies, air conditioning, allergy-free
Services: Airport shuttle, free parking, bike/car hire
Entertainment: Walking tours, bike tours, pub crawls
Special: Personalized assistance for non-Italian speakers
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.
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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
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Comfort Single Room Shower
2 persons
15 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
Parking
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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,
Explore Palermo
Local Experiences Near Federico Secondo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
9 minutes' walk
Home to the Sicilian Parliament, this historic palace boasts impressive frescoes and the magnificent Palatine Chapel.
Massimo Theater
9 minutes' walk
Italy's largest opera house hosts regular performances. Guided tours available, detailing its remarkable architecture.
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
1 minute' walk
This cozy spot is known for its traditional Sicilian pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Value for money
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning
Limited breakfast variety
Guest reviews
based on 668 reviews
8.7/10
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