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Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily

Al Massimo Piacere

A 4-star bed & breakfast on Via Maqueda, steps from Palermo's sights.

  • 9.2 guest rating from 280 reviews
  • Central location near Teatro Massimo
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
9.2 Perfect 280 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 280 reviews

About

Al Massimo Piacere

Al Massimo Piacere is a 4-star bed & breakfast on Via Maqueda, about 200 metres from the Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas and a 17-minute walk from Palazzo Abatellis. Public parking is available nearby.

Guest rooms feature air conditioning, tiled floors, and tea and coffee facilities. The property offers a shared kitchen, a leisure/TV room, and a range of services including laundry, tours assistance, and a grocery shopping service.

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Prime central location — Guests consistently praise the position on Via Maqueda, opposite Teatro Massimo and within walking distance of Palermo's historic sights.
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are described as airy and comfortable, with high ceilings, tiled floors, and amenities like a kitchen and work desk.
  • Outstanding service and hosts — Reviews highlight warm, welcoming hosts who go out of their way to make guests feel at home, with excellent communication.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 15:30 to 18:30, which may be restrictive for travelers arriving outside those hours.
  • Limited parking options — Public parking is available nearby, but it is not on-site and may require extra time or cost.
  • Some reviews note minor issues — A few guests gave lower ratings, mentioning that the property didn't fully meet expectations, though specifics are not detailed.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Parking & Transport

  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Food & Drink

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour
  • Dinner
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Entertainment

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Board games
  • Wind surfing
  • Golf course

Safety & Comfort

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 280 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 280 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 280 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“Lovely spot right in the middle of everything.”

9.2Verified guest

“Great location in the heart of it all. Spacious, airy room with nice decor and smoke detectors. Had a fridge, oven, and stovetop too.”

9.2Verified guest

“The suite was reasonably big, with a work desk, coffee/tea maker, and TV. Excellent location within easy walking distance of a regional gallery.”

9.2Verified guest

“Convenient spot, just a short walk from Piazza Marina. Right next to Teatro Massimo.”

9.2Verified guest

“Perfect for exploring on foot without dealing with traffic. Right by the opera house and Teatro Massimo, super handy for a show or a bite to eat.”

9.2Verified guest

“Incredibly warm and welcoming hosts who make you feel like family. Superb breakfast with lots of local specialties. Great location just across from the famous theater. Impressive, tasteful rooms with high ceilings and a balcony view. Outstanding service and communication.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Palazzo Abatellis: A 17-minute walk from the B&B, this gallery houses Sicilian art and is a key cultural stop.

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas: About 200 metres away, this museum offers a deep dive into Sicily's ancient history.

Teatro Massimo: Across from the property, this iconic opera house is a landmark and cultural venue.

437 Via Maqueda, Palermo, Sicily, 90133, 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 15:30-18:30
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
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:30 to 18:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the property?

Public parking is available nearby, and the property also offers valet parking and handicap parking.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available on site.

Does the B&B offer breakfast?

Reviews mention a superb breakfast with local specialties, though specific times are not provided in the input.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all rooms are air-conditioned, and reviews confirm the air-conditioning works well.

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The bottom line

Al Massimo Piacere is a reliable choice for travelers who value a central location and personal service. With spacious, well-equipped rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, it suits those who want to explore Palermo on foot. The limited check-in window and nearby parking are minor trade-offs.

9.2Best for: sightseers and couples wanting a central base with character.

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