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Virginia House 2 Apartment - Palermo

A one-bedroom apartment on Via Porta Di Castro, close to Palermo's historic core and its lively markets.

  • Parking on site
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Close to Palermo's historic center
8.7 Great 1526 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 1526 reviews

About

Virginia House 2 Apartment - Palermo

Virginia House 2 Apartment is a one-bedroom apartment on Via Porta Di Castro, in the heart of Palermo's historic Albergheria district. It sits within easy walking distance of the city's main landmarks, including the Cathedral, Norman Palace, and the bustling Ballaro Market, just a few minutes away.

The apartment is well suited for travelers who want the convenience of a self-contained base, with its own kitchen facilities, a terrace, and amenities like air conditioning and heating. Parking is available on site, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided for guests who drive.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for exploring Palermo — The apartment is a short walk from many of the city's key sights, including the Cathedral, Norman Palace, and the vibrant Ballaro Market, making it easy to see the best of Palermo on foot.
  • On-site parking and EV charging — A rare convenience in a historic city center, the property offers parking for guests and an electric vehicle charging station, removing the usual hassle of finding a spot.
  • Self-contained apartment with kitchen — The one-bedroom apartment includes a kitchen with cookware and utensils, a dining table, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area, giving guests the freedom to prepare meals.
  • High guest ratings for service and staff — Rated 8.7 overall, the property earns particularly strong marks for staff (9.4) and service (9.0), indicating attentive and welcoming hosts.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Independent apartment, not a full-service hotel — Guests looking for daily housekeeping, a front desk, or on-site dining will find this self-catering setup more basic. Services like laundry and dry cleaning are available but may need arranging.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 20:00, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead to meet the host within these hours.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Some distance from the main train station — While central, the apartment is not immediately next to Palermo Centrale station, so those arriving by train may need a short taxi or bus ride from the stop.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Queen Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Safe deposit box

Kitchen & Dining

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Outdoor dining area

Comfort & Entertainment

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 1526 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,526 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 1526 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

Key spots near the property — Cattedrale di Palermo is about 810 m away.

  • Cattedrale di Palermo810 m · 10 min walk
  • Norman Palace770 m · 10 min walk
  • Massimo Theater1600 m · 20 min walk
  • Martorana890 m · 11 min walk
  • Palatine Chapel800 m · 10 min walk
  • Church of San Cataldo710 m · 9 min walk

Historic Heart: The apartment is steps from the Albergheria district, with the Cathedral (about a 10-minute walk), Norman Palace, and the Palatine Chapel all within easy reach.

Markets & Food: Ballaro Market is just 260 meters away, and other food markets are close by, offering a lively taste of local life and produce.

Nearby Sights: Beyond the main landmarks, you can walk to the Capuchin Catacombs (about 2.1 km) or take a longer stroll to Zisa Castle (2.2 km) for something different.

123 Via Porta Di Castro, Palermo, Sicily, 90134, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-20:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does Virginia House 2 Apartment offer parking?

Yes, parking is available on site, and there is also an electric vehicle charging station.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the apartment?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, the apartment is equipped with air conditioning and heating, and the One-Bedroom Apartment also has a balcony.

Is there an airport shuttle available?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

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The bottom line

Virginia House 2 Apartment is a solid choice for travelers who want a self-catering base in the middle of Palermo's historic quarter, with the added convenience of parking and EV charging. It's best for couples or solo visitors who prioritize location and independence over hotel-style services.

8.7A practical, well-located apartment for exploring Palermo on your own terms.

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