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Artisan Maison Palermo

A smoke-free guest house in the Ruggero Settimo district, within walking distance of Giardino Inglese and other city sights.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning and mini-bar in every room
  • Public parking nearby
8.6 Great 595 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 595 reviews

About

Artisan Maison Palermo

Artisan Maison Palermo is a 4-star guest house located in the Ruggero Settimo district, a 25-minute walk from Foro Italico Lawn and a short stroll from Giardino Inglese. The property offers a blend of modern comfort and Sicilian character, with individually styled rooms featuring high ceilings, tall mirrors, and old-world balconies.

Guests consistently highlight the professional and amiable staff, the generous breakfast with local pastries and excellent coffee, and the convenient location close to public transport and the city center. The atmosphere is relaxed and homely, with a terrace that invites you to unwind.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent staff and service — Guests frequently praise the professional and helpful staff, noting the owner's personal touches like piano playing during breakfast.
  • Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are described as spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated, with high ceilings, tall mirrors, and amenities like climate control, mini-bar, and irons.
  • Outstanding breakfast — The daily breakfast features local Sicilian pastries, fresh juice, excellent coffee, and options like scrambled eggs and fruit salad, often served on the terrace.
  • Prime location in Ruggero Settimo — Within walking distance of major attractions, near public transport, and a short walk to the city center.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 14:00 to 19:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which might be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • No on-site parking — Public parking is available nearby, but not on-site, so guests may need to plan for parking arrangements.
  • Check-out is early — Guests must check out by 10:00, which might be early for those wanting a leisurely morning.
  • Potential for minor tech issues — One guest mentioned small issues with technology in the room, though it didn't affect their stay.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Queen Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Queen-size bed,2 Single beds
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Housekeeping

Room Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Family & Entertainment

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Table tennis

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 595 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 595 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 595 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“The staff were professional, the double room had all the essential amenities including climate control, a mini bar, and an iron, the breakfast was fantastic and the check-in process was quick.”

8.6Verified guest

“The units are brand-new, big with tall mirror & table, old world balcony, large windows. The staff is very amiable and professional as well as hotel's owner.”

8.6Verified guest

“I lovely spend 3 nights in Palermo. The employees were helpful all the time. Got the same double room with high ceiling booked online, greatly enjoyed that. The location of the hotel was good and unbeatable - not too far from a city garden.”

8.6Verified guest

“The staff was very helpful. The double room had a comfy bed, climate control, a mini bar, and an iron. The breakfast was absolutely fantastic, featuring local Sicilian pastries. The location near Palermo Port is very nice. Only a 5-minute drive from a riverside venue.”

8.6Verified guest

“The location was particularly good - next to bus stop, train station and the center of a big city. The Ruggero Settimo district was worth staying in.”

8.6Verified guest

“Absolutely amazing hotel in the industrial style. Location next to the centre, and all the hotspots in Palermo. For tea or coffee visit Unico cafe ristorante nearby. Good and perfect location, unique double room with old world balcony, high ceiling and tall mirror & table.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Nearby: The guest house is a short walk from Giardino Inglese and about a 25-minute walk to Foro Italico Lawn, offering easy access to green spaces.

Getting Around: The location is close to bus stops and the train station, making it convenient for exploring Palermo and beyond.

Via Principe Di Scordia 87, Palermo, Sicily, 90139, 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 14:00-19:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
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

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the property?

No, pets are not allowed at Artisan Maison Palermo.

Is parking available?

The hotel does not have on-site parking, but public parking is available nearby.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, free toiletries, and some have a balcony.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is served daily and is frequently praised by guests for its variety and quality, including local pastries and fresh coffee.

The bottom line

Artisan Maison Palermo offers a well-rounded stay in Palermo's Ruggero Settimo district, with strong scores in rooms, service, and value. Its location, breakfast, and staff make it a reliable choice for exploring the city, despite the constrained check-in/check-out times.

8.6A solid choice for travelers wanting a comfortable base with excellent service in central Palermo.

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