"The room is clean, beds are comfortable, close to the center."
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"The location next to the train station was great."
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"Location is great right across from train station."
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"The property is located nearby the central station, and the check in was very easy."
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"Clean, stylish, well-maintained."
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Guesthouse with city views 200 meters from Palermo Central Train Station
Location & Accessibility
La Ciconella sits 200 meters from Palermo Central Train Station, providing direct train access from Falcone-Borsellino Airport 30 km away. Within a 13-minute walk, guests reach Fontana Pretoria and the Church of the Gesu, while Via Maqueda is steps from the door. The tram terminal across the street and a paid airport shuttle service expand transport options for city trips and beach visits to Mondello.
Rooms & Amenities
Each air-conditioned room offers a private bathroom, city-view balcony, soundproofing, and a work desk. Family rooms accommodate groups with the same soundproofed, non-smoking environment and flat-screen TV with cable channels. Daily housekeeping and free toiletries are provided without extra charge.
Services & Support
A 24-hour front desk staffed by English and Italian speakers assists with express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in options. Car hire and a paid airport shuttle (both pick-up and drop-off) are arranged directly through the guesthouse. CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers ensure security alongside key access.
Pet & Family Policies
Pets are allowed in the guesthouse, and family rooms with balconies are available for groups. The property is entirely non-smoking, with a designated smoking area outdoors. Heating and air conditioning keep the rooms comfortable year-round for both family travelers and business guests.
Additional Comforts
Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a work desk for business travelers. Complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping are standard in all rooms. The guesthouse also provides luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures.
Highlights
Location: 200 m from Palermo Central Train Station
Rooms: City-view balconies, soundproofing
Services: 24-hour English/Italian front desk
Pet Policy: Pets allowed throughout
Transport: Paid airport shuttle & car hire
Attractions: Fontana Pretoria, Church of the Gesu nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor the arancini at Bar Alba for a local snack delight.
Visit the intricate Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace.
Explore the vibrant Vucciria Market for fresh local produce.
Take a stroll through the serene Giardino Inglese for tranquility.
Discover hidden art at the Museo Riso, showcasing contemporary Sicilian works.
Select your room type
La Ciconella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
La Ciconella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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La Ciconella: Location in Sicily
36 Via Rosario Gregorio, Palermo, 90123,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
5000 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
1.0 mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
1.1 mi
Church
Martorana
2900 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.0 mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
3000 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
2100 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
4600 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3600 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
3400 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
2900 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
2400 ft
Park
Foro Italico
4400 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
5100 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2500 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
2400 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
3500 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
3600 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
3300 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
3800 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
5300 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
3700 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
4100 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
2100 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
3700 ft
Landmark
Historical archives of Palermo
2500 ft
Landmark
Giardino Garibaldi
3500 ft
Nearby
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1600 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
1500 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Trapani
500 ft
16 Piazza Giulio Cesare
gelateria da ciccio
500 ft
Corso Dei Mille 70
Gelateria Ciccio Adelfio
500 ft
Corso dei Mille 73
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
2800 ft
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Gelateria da Carlo
500 ft
Corso Dei Mille 72
Porta Termini Cafe
700 ft
Corso Dei Mille 44
Lincoln
700 ft
Piazza Giulio Cesare 5 90127
L'angolo Del Kebab
900 ft
Corso Dei Mille 29 Angolo Via Lincoln
Bacio Nero Coffee
900 ft
Piazza Giulio Cesare 45a Stazione Centrale
Bacio Nero
1000 ft
Piazza Giulio Cesare 45/A Stazione Centrale
Explore Palermo
Local Highlight
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
19 minutes' walk
An iconic cathedral blending architectural styles, famous for its stunning facades and tomb of Emperor Frederick II.
Norman Palace
20 minutes' walk
Rich in history, this royal palace features impressive mosaics and houses the Sicilian Regional Assembly.
Massimo Theater
20 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house known for its grand architecture and great acoustics; hosts regular performances.
Market Ballaro
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market ideal for experiencing Sicilian street food and fresh produce.
Biking along Foro Italico
16 minutes' walk
Scenic biking route along the coast offers stunning views; bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at a Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness options nearby; book treatments in advance for a rejuvenating experience.
Trattoria Trapani
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focused on traditional Sicilian dishes; known for fresh seafood and homemade pasta.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
11 minutes' walk
Historic spot famous for its street food; try the pane con la milza for an authentic taste.
Massimo Theater
20 minutes' walk
Catch opera and classical performances at this stunning venue with exceptional acoustics.
Live Music at Club Solaire
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with live music events, offering a blend of local artists and international acts.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 49 min · 20.0 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 166 min · 68.7 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Ciconella from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clear check-in
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy street
Shower issues
Small shower cabin
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
8.3/10
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