Hotel Principe di Villafranca, named after the eponymous prince who once owned a park here, is the ideal starting point for a visit to Palermo. It is surrounded by elegant boulevards with trendy shops and art galleries, yet the historic city centre is only a stone's throw away. The neat rooms, with parquet floors, are located on the first floor and offer all the comforts you might need. The hotel only serves breakfast, but there are several restaurants within walking distance.
Caractère clients receive fruit in their room.
The hotel is open all year round.
32 rooms.
Check-in is from 2 pm. Check-out is before noon.
From 235 euros.
The well-cared-for rooms, located on the first floor, have a TV, telephone, minibar, air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi, safe and parquet floors. The bathrooms usually have a shower (there is a bath in one 'Classic' room and in one 'Junior Suite'), a toilet and a hairdryer.
The 24 m² 'Deluxe' room is slightly more spacious than the basic rooms.
The hotel does not have a swimming pool.
There is a free fitness. You can visit the many cultural highlights of this vibrant city. Make sure you visit Monreale at 10 km with its imposing Norman-style cathedral and magnificent mosaics, and then head to Bagheria at 17 km, which is a suburb of Palermo, with its lavishly decorated Villa Palagonia. Well worth a visit!
There is a hot and cold breakfast buffet. You will find various restaurants within walking distance.
The hotel has a central location, in a residential area, in the beating heart of the city of Palermo, surrounded by elegant boulevards with trendy shops, art galleries and prestigious corporate offices. The historic centre is 1.5 km away and there is a bus stop 500 metres away. Agrigento is at 135 km, Syracuse at 265 km and Taormina at 270 km.
Palermo airport is 30 kilometres away.
There is a transfer available between the airport and the hotel, which costs around 57 euros per journey.
You can park your car in the garage for around 15 euros per day.
Small and stylish hotel, in an elegant setting, with well-cared-for rooms and welcoming service. It is just a stone's throw away from Palermo's historic centre.
