"The property is quirky, basic, clean. I had the room with a balcony which was perfect."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Nice and friendly, great location."
Daniel from Denmark
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Adults-only homestay in central Palermo with private check-in
Amenities & Services
Santa Oliva Homestay offers a 24-hour front desk and a coffee house on site. Private check-in and check-out are available, along with express services and 24-hour security with CCTV cameras. The property has a lift, designated smoking area, and allows pets.
Rooms
The single room with private bathroom includes a balcony with garden or city views. Each room has a minibar, TV, air conditioning, and heating with parquet floors. Guests also have a dressing room and wardrobe.
Location
The homestay is located 200 metres from Teatro Politeama Palermo. Palermo Cathedral is 14 minutes away, and Piazza Castelnuovo and Teatro Massimo are nearby. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 27 km from the property.
Policies
Santa Oliva Homestay is adults-only and provides a designated smoking area. Pets are allowed, and the property has non-smoking rooms and a 24-hour front desk. Security includes fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access.
Guest Experience
Guests report that the host gave great advice on what to visit and which food to try. The check-in process was quick and easy, and the location is close to the city center. The room had everything needed, including a minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Giardino Inglese park for a relaxing stroll.
Try the 'Arancini' at Antica Focacceria San Francesco for a treat.
Explore the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò for local produce and snacks.
Don't miss the stunning mosaics at Cappella Palatina in the Palatine Chapel.
Enjoy a sunset at the Foro Italico overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Select your room type
Santa Oliva Homestay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Santa Oliva Homestay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Santa Oliva Homestay: Location in Sicily
Piazza Santa Oliva 5, Palermo, 90141,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2400 ft
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.2 mi
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2 mi
Church
Martorana
1.2 mi
Market
Market Ballaro
1.2 mi
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2 mi
Landmark
Quattro Canti
2400 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
2400 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.5 mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.2 mi
Landmark
Castello della Zisa
5200 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
2400 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
2400 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.2 mi
Square
Piazza Marina
1.1 mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.2 mi
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
800 ft
Restaurants
Antica Birreria Moretti
400 ft
Piazza Castelnuovo 34
Spinnato
300 ft
Piazza Castelnuovo 16/17
AI Vecchietti di Minchiapititto
300 ft
Via Volturno 110
Antico Caffe Spinnato
800 ft
Via Principe di Belmonte 107/15
Hobento
300 ft
Via Valerio Villareale 65
Il Golosone
200 ft
Piazza Castelnuovo 22
Chipstar
200 ft
Piazza Castelnuovo n_ 14
Brioscia
900 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 198
Laboratorio Martino
300 ft
Via Nicolo Garzilli
Casa Mace
300 ft
Via Paolo Paternostro 20/28 ingresso anche su Piazza Sant'Oliva
Explore Palermo
Near Santa Oliva Homestay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
9-minute walk
Italian opera's largest theater, known for its stunning architecture and impressive performances.
Quattro Canti
9-minute walk
Baroque square features four monumental buildings; perfect for picturesque photos and local history.
Cattedrale di Palermo
25-minute walk
A blend of architectural styles, this cathedral holds relics and stunning artwork, a must-visit for history lovers.
Palatine Chapel
25-minute walk
Famous for its dazzling mosaics and rich history, located within the Norman Palace complex.
Giardino Garibaldi
25-minute walk
Beautiful public garden ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics amidst lush greenery.
Bike Rentals around the city
10-minute bike ride
Explore Palermo's vibrant streets on two wheels; rentals available nearby make it easy and fun.
Capuchin Catacombs
30-minute walk
Unique and thrilling historical site showcasing preserved bodies, featuring guided tours for richer insights.
Spa Retreats
15-minute drive
Many spas nearby offer relaxation and wellness treatments, perfect for a rejuvenating escape.
Antica Birreria Moretti
2-minute walk
Casual atmosphere serving classic Italian dishes and a vast selection of beers. Perfect for informal dining.
Spinnato
1-minute walk
Famed for its pastries and coffee, this spot also serves delicious Sicilian dishes. A local favorite for brunch.
AI Vecchietti di Minchiapititto
1-minute walk
Traditional Sicilian restaurant known for homemade pasta and fresh seafood. Reservation recommended for busy times.
Antico Caffe Spinnato
3-minute walk
Charming café with outdoor seating, known for gelato and home-cooked meals; ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Teatro Massimo
9-minute walk
Catch live opera or performances at this grand venue, offering a cultural experience not to be missed.
Local Jazz Clubs
15-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music ranging from jazz to pop; check the schedule for weekly events.
Piazza Pretoria
9-minute walk
A lively square with street performers and evening gatherings, perfect for family-friendly outings.
Cinema in the City
20-minute walk
Close by, featuring the latest films and local independent cinema. Great option for a night out.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min · 67.7 mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santa Oliva Homestay from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Fabulous location
Clean rooms
Balcony view
Affordable price
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Bathroom maintenance
Room disrepair
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.3/10
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