"The host was extremely helpful and provided everything we asked for. Beautiful city, beautiful house."
Rauan from United Kingdom
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"Central location, a short walk away from the main attractions. The apartment was big and clean."
Kim from Croatia
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"Perfect location for exploring Palermo and getting food from the markets. Super clean and a real home from home."
Victoria from France
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"We liked everything, super location and quiet place to rest after long day walking.Washing machine is big plus"
Mariya from Bulgaria
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"Space wise it was huge and perfect for the night we had in Palermo."
Emma from United Kingdom
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Historic Palermo apartment with garden views and walking access to Ballarò market
Historic Setting
Apartment Rua Formaggi occupies a historic Palermo building, providing garden and mountain views. A terrace and balcony are available for guests seeking relaxing outdoor space. The entrance door gives an immediate sense of Palermo's character.
Prime Location
The apartment is located 29 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Fontana Pretoria is a 5-minute walk away, and Palermo Cathedral (700 meters) and Teatro Massimo (1.2 km) are within easy reach. The central position provides direct walking access to Ballarò market.
Apartment Amenities
The two-bedroom apartment provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchenette. A washing machine, dining area, and work desk are part of the apartment's facilities. The apartment is highly rated for its convenient and central location.
Host Services and Parking
The hosts assist with registering rental cars in the ZTL pass app for guests driving in Palermo. Free street parking is available near the apartment for guests with a vehicle. Smooth communication with the hosts helps guests manage local logistics during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Walking to Ballarò market and Fontana Pretoria
Setting: Garden and mountain views from the terrace
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with kitchenette
Services: Assistance with the ZTL pass app
Parking: Free street parking near the apartment
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Mercado di Ballarò for local street food.
Enjoy a gelato at Gelateria da Nino on Via Maqueda.
Explore the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace.
Take a sunset stroll along the Foro Italico for breathtaking views.
Try traditional Arancini at a food stall in Vucciria Market.
Select your room type
Apartment Rua Formaggi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Apartment Rua Formaggi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Apartment Rua Formaggi: Location in Sicily
Via Formaggi Rua 13, Palermo, 90134,
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City landmarks
Museum
Norman Palace
4000 ft
Opera House
Massimo Theater
3200 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
4000 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
4000 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3200 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
3200 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.3 mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
3200 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.2 mi
Landmark
Via Roma
3200 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
3900 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
3900 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
4400 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
4400 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
4400 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
4400 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
5000 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
3200 ft
Landmark
Castello della Zisa
1.5 mi
Nearby
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1600 ft
Church
Martorana
1600 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1600 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
1600 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1600 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1000 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1600 ft
Via Maqueda 157
Historical archives of Palermo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
2800 ft
58 Via Alessandro Paternostro
Moltivolti
600 ft
21 Via Giuseppe Mario Puglia
Ristorante Brunaccini
700 ft
Piazzetta Lucrezia Brunaccini 9 Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel
CASA Professa BAR
600 ft
Via Ponticello 61
Carlo V
800 ft
Piazza Bologni 22 Vicino La Cattedrale E I Quattro Canti
Ballaro Square
400 ft
Piazzetta Ballaro' 3
Santamarina Bistrot
600 ft
Piazzetta Pietro Speciale 5 Via Giuseppe Mario Puglia 7
Ballarak
600 ft
7 Via Saladino
I cucci
800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 362
Mangiamoci su'
500 ft
Via Nunzio Nasi 12 Tower San Nicolò albergheria
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
6 minutes' walk
Imposing cathedral with stunning architecture, offering intricate detailing and historical significance.
Massimo Theater
12 minutes' walk
One of Italy's largest opera houses, renowned for its neoclassical style and remarkable acoustics.
Palatine Chapel
15 minutes' walk
A breathtaking chapel adorned with Byzantine mosaics, showcasing Palermo's rich cultural history.
Quattro Canti
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque Baroque square marking the intersection of two main streets, ideal for photographs.
Palermo Botanical Garden
15 minutes' walk
Serene garden featuring exotic plants, perfect for leisurely strolls; free entry to all visitors.
Market Ballaro
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering fresh produce and local delicacies, a great cultural experience for food lovers.
Moltivolti
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Sicilian dishes using local ingredients; vegetarian-friendly and casual vibe.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
10 minutes' walk
Historic restaurant known for traditional Sicilian street food; a must-visit for authentic flavors.
Teatro Massimo
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with performances ranging from opera to concerts; family-friendly atmosphere.
Piazza Marina
17 minutes' walk
A lively square surrounded by cafes, perfect for relaxing evenings and occasional outdoor concerts.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 49 min · 20.1 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 167 min · 68.9 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Apartment Rua Formaggi from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Central location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Steep staircase access
Shower cleanliness issues
Air conditioning malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
8.9/10
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