"The room was a great size with a huge comfortable bed."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"The rooms in Il Genoardo della Zisa are spacious, and so is the bathroom, furnished with a bidet, excellent waterpressure and soaps."
Nayana from Norway
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"The location was good as only about 10 mins walk to the main areas of Palermo and in a quite neighbourhood so able to get good sleep away from the main areas of Palermo city!"
Nicola from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly accommodations in Palermo
Accommodations
Il Genoardo Della Zisa offers three recently renovated room types: Double Room, Triple Room, and family-friendly options. Each room includes private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and work desks. Guests can unwind with a TV and additional modern amenities.
Dining Experience
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of Italian, Mediterranean, pizza, seafood, and local cuisines. Dining options are available for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with ambiance choices including traditional, modern, and romantic settings. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the culinary traditions of Sicily.
Location
Situated just a 13-minute walk from Palermo Cathedral, the hotel offers direct access to key attractions like Fontana Pretoria and Teatro Massimo, both within 2 km and 15 minutes walking distance respectively. The property is conveniently located 28 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. This central position enables guests to explore Palermo's historic sites easily.
Guest Reviews
Il Genoardo Della Zisa holds an impressive review score of 9.1 from 83 reviews, highlighting its commitment to guest satisfaction and service quality. The hotel is rated as a preferred property in Palermo. High ratings extend particularly to the breakfast offerings and the hotel's attentive host.
Transportation and Accessibility
The hotel is accessible within a short distance from Palermo's public transport options, including rail stations like Lolli, located just 850 yards away. Guests can also benefit from available parking facilities on-site. The nearby bus and train services make exploring the region effortless.
Highlights
Location: 13-minute walk from Palermo Cathedral
Dining: Italian, Mediterranean, pizza, seafood, and local cuisines
Accommodations: Triple Room and Double Room
Guest Ratings: Review score 9.1
Accessibility: 850 yd from Lolli
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Il Genoardo Della Zisa offers delightful onsite dining experiences, showcasing authentic Italian, seafood, and local specialties. Guests can enjoy rich regional flavors in cozy settings, perfect for savoring leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Ristorante Beccafico
Italian, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Located just 300 meters from the structure, this welcoming restaurant boasts a charming setting ideal for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly prepared seafood dishes and traditional Italian fare, providing a delightful taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Trattoria Ai Cascinari
Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
This inviting trattoria, situated 300 meters away, exudes warmth and a rustic charm, making it perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes, with a focus on local seafood and homemade pastas that celebrate traditional recipes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Il Genoardo Della Zisa Location
Via Villa Caputo N 15, Palermo, 90138,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Massimo Theater
5100 ft
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.1 mi
Museum
Norman Palace
3600 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
3900 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
3600 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
5100 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
5100 ft
Church
Martorana
1.1 mi
Market
Market Ballaro
1.1 mi
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
3600 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.1 mi
Landmark
Castello della Zisa
2100 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
5100 ft
Museum
Cuba Palace
3900 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
1.1 mi
Landmark
Via Roma
5100 ft
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
1800 ft
Restaurants
19.71 Pizzeria & Burgeria
700 ft
Corso Camillo Finocchiaro Aprile 178/B
Citarda Pasticceria
1200 ft
Via Cipressi 36
Nino u' Ballerino
1700 ft
Corso Camillo Finocchiaro Aprile 76
Presto Che E Tardi
1400 ft
Via Antonio Veneziano 90
Casa Nostra
1500 ft
Piazza Principe di Camporeale
Atelier Gastronomico del pesce
1900 ft
Via Giovanni Pacini 40/40a
Ethnic Food
2400 ft
17/f Via Re Federico
Trattoria Pirandello
2400 ft
Corso Alberto Amedeo 69
Trattoria Familiare da Michele & Jolanda
3100 ft
Via Cappuccini 12
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights Near Il Genoardo Della Zisa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zisa Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning Islamic architecture and beautiful gardens. Features guided tours to explore its rich history.
Capuchin Catacombs
15 minutes' walk
A unique sight featuring mummified remains in an underground burial site. Offers a chilling view into history.
Palatine Chapel
13 minutes' walk
Located within the Norman Palace, this chapel is renowned for its golden mosaics and stunning architecture, a must-see.
Massimo Theater
19 minutes' walk
One of the largest opera houses in Europe, known for its stunning neoclassical design and regular performances.
Hiking at Monte Pellegrino
15 minutes' drive
A popular spot for hiking with breathtaking views of Palermo. Access via rideshare or local transport.
Yoga Sessions at Palermo Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available amidst beautiful flora. Classes typically run in the morning and require prior booking.
19.71 Pizzeria & Burgeria
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and burgers. Great choice for families. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Citarda Pasticceria
5 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop offering delicious Sicilian sweets and pastries. Perfect for a quick treat or breakfast.
Politeama Theater
15 minutes' walk
Famous theater hosting various cultural events and performances. Regular showings of concerts and plays, suitable for all ages.
Bar Dèjà Vu
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and a bustling atmosphere. Great for socializing with friends after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
Palermo 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 45 min · 18.3 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 162 min · 67.1 mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.3/10
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