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About the Hotel

Via L. Giannettino 4, Palermo, Italy, 90128

Rooms

Albergo Athenaeum offers 80 well-furnished rooms, including single, double, and triple options across six floors. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer to support guests' comfort. Rooms on the top floor include private terraces providing views of the old town and Palermo's historical landmarks.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a large and varied buffet breakfast every morning, featuring both sweet and savory options. For lunch and dinner, guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine along with traditional Sicilian dishes, prepared with local ingredients. Business lunches and receptions can also be organized within the inviting atmosphere of the dining area.

Location

Albergo Athenaeum is strategically situated opposite the University of Palermo, making it a convenient choice for professors and students attending conferences. The hotel is a few minutes' walk from the historic Ballarò market, known for its vibrant street food culture. The nearby Piazza Indipendenza offers access to cultural sites like the Palazzo dei Normanni and Villa Bonanno.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a versatile meeting room suitable for conferences and workshops, accommodating up to four speakers. Equipped with audiovisual technology, the space supports effective business communications. Special customer care is available to assist in planning successful events.

Getting Around

Albergo Athenaeum features private parking, making it easy for guests to explore Palermo by car without city center traffic. The Basile Bus Terminal is just a short walk away, providing bus connections to several important districts. Additionally, the Palais Royal-Orléans metro station connects the hotel to key locations in the city and the airport.

Highlights

Location: Near the University of Palermo, a few minutes walk from the old town

Rooms: 80 well-furnished rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine and traditional Sicilian dishes

Business: Versatile meeting room with audiovisual support

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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
Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Palermo 1.4 km
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 32.8 km
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 111.3 km
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 1.5 km

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via L. Giannettino 4, Palermo, Italy, 90128
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Via L. Giannettino 4, Palermo, Italy, 90128
Nearby
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2 km
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2 km
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
760 m
Landmark
Porta Nuova
810 m
Cemetery
Necropoli Punica
770 m
Park
Parco D'orleans
1.2 km
Restaurants
Panineria Del Viale
240 m
Via Ernesto Basile 88
Bar Accardi
240 m
Via Gaetano Amoroso 1
bar pasticceria Massaro
340 m
Via Ernesto Basile
Basilico Pub
460 m
Viale delle Scienze
Casa Massaro
390 m
Via Ernesto Basile 20
Panineria D'Orleans
480 m
Via Brasa 26
Gelateria Orleans
850 m
Piazza della Pinta 7
Focacceria Antichi Sapori
840 m
Via Mercurio Intersection Via dei Benedettini
Trattoria Familiare da Michele & Jolanda
1.2 km
Via Cappuccini 12
Al Vicolo
880 m
Cortile Scimeca 2 Piazza San Francesco Saverio
Bar Santoro
970 m
P.zza Indipendenza
Fratelli Testagrossa
1.1 km
Corso Calatafimi 91 Presso Piazza Indipendenza
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