"Lovely interior, unique and gives you a Sicilian vibe."
Nita from United States
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"Very classy apartment close to the historical center and to the train station."
Sergei from Russian Federation
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"The big spacious room!"
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"Owner exceptionally helpful and friendly."
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Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms - Adults-only guest house in Palermo's historic Albergaria district
Vintage Accommodations with Private Bathrooms
Each room at Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms is individually decorated with antiques from a well-loved family home. Guests choose from Double, Triple, and Quadruple rooms, all with a private external bathroom that includes a bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Select rooms offer a terrace or balcony with city views, and every room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, desk, and wardrobe.
On-Site Comforts and Services
A snack bar on the premises provides convenient dining, and the host supplies free tea, coffee, water, and snacks in a common area. Guests can use the lift to reach the upper floors, and soundproof windows and doors keep the rooms quiet despite the lively street. The hotel operates a paid airport shuttle, laundry service, and luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures.
Location near Palermo's Landmarks and Transport
Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms sits 500 metres from the Church of the Gesu and 700 metres from Fontana Pretoria, with Palermo Cathedral a 12-minute walk away. Palermo Central Train Station is 2 blocks (4 minutes on foot), and the bus to the airport departs from the same area. The Ballarò market runs right outside the door, offering fresh produce and a slice of daily Sicilian life.
Allergy-Friendly and Safe Environment
The property is an adults-only guest house, ensuring a quiet atmosphere suited for couples and solo travellers. Allergy-free and soundproof rooms are available, and the building has a lift, CCTV outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key-card access. Heating and air conditioning are provided in all rooms, making the stay comfortable year-round.
Guest Reviews Highlight Host Knowledge and Cleanliness
Overwhelmingly positive reviews note the host Letizia's extensive local knowledge and quick responses to queries. Guests consistently mention the exceptional cleanliness of both the rooms and the private bathrooms. The location earns top marks for proximity to public transport and major sights, with many reviewers calling it a 'gem' in the heart of Palermo.
Highlights
Location: 2 blocks from Palermo Central Station, next to Ballarò market
Rooms: Vintage rooms with private external bathrooms
Amenities: Snack bar, free tea/coffee/snacks, lift, soundproof windows
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, key access
Guest type: Adults only - couples and solo travellers
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cappella Palatina for stunning mosaics and history.
Savor Arancini at Margo's for a delicious local street food treat.
Stroll through the Mercato di Ballarò for fresh produce and local flair.
Explore the quirky Museo delle Marionette for a unique cultural experience.
Relax at Foro Italico and enjoy views of the Mediterranean coast.
Select your room type
Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms: Location in Sicily
18 Via Cesare Battisti, Palermo, 90134,
Explore Palermo
Local Experiences Near Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
10 minutes' walk
A stunning mix of architectural styles, the cathedral features beautifully ornate chapels and free admission on certain days.
Norman Palace
10 minutes' walk
The historic royal palace showcases impressive mosaics and stunning gardens, offering guided tours for deeper insights.
Massimo Theater
19 minutes' walk
One of Europe's largest opera houses, known for its remarkable acoustics and regular performances. Book in advance for popular shows.
Palatine Chapel
10 minutes' walk
This chapel is renowned for its exquisite mosaics and rich history, a must-visit for art lovers seeking cultural depth.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Palermo on two wheels with local rentals offering a variety of bikes, perfect for family outings or solo adventures.
Market Ballaro
4 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this local market, featuring fresh produce and traditional Sicilian street food.
Spa Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxing treatments at nearby spas, which offer a variety of services to rejuvenate after a day of exploring.
Capuchin Catacombs
25 minutes' walk
A unique historical site displaying mummified remains, ideal for thrill-seekers intrigued by Sicily's macabre past.
Antica Trattoria Pizzeria Enzo
4 minutes' walk
Known for authentic pizza and traditional Sicilian pasta dishes, this restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
La Locanda
6 minutes' walk
A warm ambiance complements fine dining featuring local seafood; reservations are recommended for optimal experience.
Greta's
4 minutes' walk
This cozy spot specializes in homemade Sicilian desserts and fresh coffee, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
Da Carlo a Palazzo Brunaccini
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery famed for its exquisite sun-dried tomato dishes and local wines, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Massimo Theater
19 minutes' walk
Not just a historical site, the theater hosts operatic performances and cultural events-ideal for a night out.
Piazza Marina
16 minutes' walk
A lively square hosting markets and local events, perfect for families looking for all-ages entertainment options.
Caffè del Kassaro
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for evening socialization, known for its live music and laid-back vibe-great for a casual night out.
Teatro Politeama
20 minutes' walk
Known for hosting concerts and performances, this iconic theater offers a rich variety of entertainment options for visitors.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 50 min · 20.4 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 167 min · 69.2 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Battisti 18 Vintage Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Vintage room decor
Central location
Attentive host
Balcony view
Cons
Window maintenance issue
Water supply problem
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
9.5/10
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