ALBERGO ATHENAEUM, Palermo – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms Overview
Albergo Athenaeum offers 80 rooms across six floors, including single, double, and triple options. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and bidet. Some rooms feature city views or a private terrace overlooking Palermo's historic domes. Guests can request specific bed configurations when booking.
Dining Options
The hotel restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast with sweet and savory choices, plus Sicilian and Mediterranean dishes for lunch and dinner. A private dining area is available for events like graduation celebrations. The lounge bar offers drinks and free Wi-Fi.
Leisure & Nearby
The Ballarò Market, a 5-minute walk away, showcases local street food and vibrant stalls. Key landmarks include the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti (500 meters), Palermo Cathedral (1.5 km), and Quattro Canti (1.5 km). The University of Palermo campus is directly opposite the hotel.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 1.5 km from Palermo Central Station and 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. The Palais Royal-Orléans metro station, a short walk away, connects to the airport and train station. Buses from the nearby Basile Terminal serve Monreale and other destinations.
Services & Events
Staff assist with sightseeing tips and event planning, including meetings in a dedicated space with AV equipment. Private parking is available. The hotel caters to university-related stays, offering discounts for academic guests.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
Location
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