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Guest house · Palermo · Sicily

La Ciconella 2

A 3-star guesthouse in central Palermo, a short walk from the Ballarò market, with high ratings for rooms and value.

  • Rated 9.2 for rooms and value from 77 reviews
  • 5-minute walk to the Museum of tiles Stanze al Genio
  • Free amenities include shared kitchen and terrace
9 Perfect 77 reviews Booking.com 9 · 77 reviews

About

La Ciconella 2

La Ciconella 2 is a guesthouse set on the first floor at Via Paolo Balsamo, 22, in the heart of Palermo. It's a 5-minute walk from the Museum of tiles Stanze al Genio and a few minutes by car from the Food Market and Martorana. The property offers express check-in/out, a paid airport shuttle, and 24-hour security.

The guesthouse has soundproofed, allergy-free rooms, all with air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include a balcony or terrace. A shared kitchen and garden furniture are available for guests. Pets are allowed.

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent room comfort — Rooms are rated 9.2, with soundproofing, air conditioning, and balconies or terrace options.
  • Strong value for money — Guests rate value at 9.2, suggesting a good balance of price and quality.
  • Attentive staff — Staff score 9.3, with service at 9.1, indicating a welcoming and helpful team.
  • Central location — A 5-minute walk from Stanze al Genio and close to the Food Market and Martorana.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 20:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • Price per night may be low but not indicative of total cost — The displayed price from is 2 GBP, but this is likely a promotional rate and not a typical nightly rate.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not listed among amenities, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking.
  • First-floor location without lift — The property is on the first floor; it's not clear if a lift is available, which could be a challenge for those with mobility issues.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room Terrace

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Balcony

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Superior Quadruple Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Room & Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Food & Drink

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Perfect 77 reviews

Guest-rated 9/10 from 77 reviews

Booking.com · 9 · 77 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Museum of tiles Stanze al Genio: A 5-minute walk from the guesthouse, this museum showcases a collection of tiles.

Food Market: A few minutes' drive away, this market is a hub for local produce and Palermitan street food.

Martorana: Just 0.7 km away, this historic church is a notable landmark in the area.

Via Paolo Balsamo, 22 Primo Piano, Palermo, Sicily, 90123, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-20:00
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available?

Parking is not listed among the amenities, so you may need to use public parking.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Does the guesthouse offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle available.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms?

Yes, all rooms come with air conditioning.

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The bottom line

La Ciconella 2 is a well-rated guesthouse in central Palermo, ideal for travellers who prioritise comfort and location. The high scores for rooms, value, and staff make it a solid choice, despite a restricted evening check-in window.

9Best for: travellers wanting a central base with high comfort ratings and a welcoming atmosphere.

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