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Guelio Al Massimo Suites&Breakfast

A polished guesthouse in the center of Palermo, close to Teatro Massimo and the city's main sights, with a self-serve breakfast and a terrace overlooking the rooftops.

  • Near Teatro Massimo and Palermo's museums
  • Free parking on the street nearby
  • Balconies and city views from upper floors
8.1 Great 525 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 525 reviews

About

Guelio Al Massimo Suites&Breakfast

Guelio Al Massimo Suites&Breakfast sits on Via Ugo Antonio Amico, a short walk from Teatro Massimo and within easy reach of Palermo's museums and historic sights. The guesthouse occupies upper floors of a building with a lift, and its rooms are decorated with care — parquet floors, thoughtful styling, and in some cases private balconies that look out over the city's rooftops and mountains.

Breakfast is a self-service affair in a shared kitchen or in the large communal living room, with fresh cornetti, fruit, and hot drinks. There is a terrace and garden furniture for warm mornings, and tea and coffee facilities in the rooms. The hosts are known for being knowledgeable about the area, offering restaurant tips and practical advice on getting around.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Central location near the sights — The guesthouse is a short walk from Teatro Massimo and close to museums and other attractions, making it easy to explore Palermo on foot.
  • Free parking nearby — Street parking is available at no extra cost, a practical plus in a city where parking can be tight.
  • Stylish, spacious rooms with views — Guests praise the thoughtful design, parquet floors, and private balconies that overlook the city's rooftops and mountains.
  • Helpful, knowledgeable hosts — The staff are described as friendly, helpful, and full of good advice on restaurants and activities.
  • Generous self-serve breakfast — Breakfast includes fresh cornetti, fruit, and hot drinks, served in a communal living room or on the terrace.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Sweet-only breakfast — The breakfast spread is mostly sweet items (pastries, fruit), so those expecting a full savory offering may be disappointed.
  • High floor access depends on lifts — The property is on an upper floor and requires lifts to reach; the lifts are present but this could still be a consideration for those with mobility concerns.
  • Rating below the area average — With an overall score of 8.1 and a category rating of 6.9 in one area, the property sits a bit below the average for Palermo (8.9).
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals could be a challenge unless arrangements are made.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Family Private Bathroom Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Family Private Bathroom Room

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Dining & Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dryer

Comfort & Convenience

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities

Outdoor & Views

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Balcony (in some rooms)
  • City view

Entertainment & Business

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fax/Photocopying

Family & Additional

  • Cots
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 525 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 525 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 525 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The stay was really great. Everything was perfect, the parking was nearby, the room was great-sized and nicely styled.”

8.1Verified guest

“The room we stayed in was stylish and spacious, with a balcony, a bathroom, and great views.”

8.1Verified guest

“The staff here were friendly and knowledgeable about the area.”

8.1Verified guest

“I recommend it. Everything is perfect, and I enjoyed my time here. Good-looking and beautifully designed rooms come with balconies and air conditioning, as an example. Staff is knowledgeable and helpful, and you can park your car nearby. Overall nice food, plus there is il Siciliano close by.”

8.1Verified guest

“The staff are friendly, the hotel is comfortable, and it is conveniently located near Teatro Massimo, museums, and other attractions. The rooms are spacious and attractive with nice views and bathrooms. The food is also enjoyable.”

8.1Verified guest

“The family room was beautifully designed with great views over the city.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Palermo Center: The guesthouse is in the city center, a short walk from Teatro Massimo, the opera house that anchors the area, and within reach of museums and other attractions.

Nearby Eats: Guests mention il Siciliano being close by, and the hosts are happy to point you to good restaurants in the neighborhood.

Via Ugo Antonio Amico 22A, Palermo, Sicily, 90134, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
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 time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00 and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, the property has parking, and guests have noted that free street parking is available nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. It's best to confirm details with the property when booking.

Does the property offer breakfast?

Breakfast is included, served as a self-service spread in the shared kitchen or communal living room, with items like fresh cornetti, fruit, and hot drinks.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, the family room with two king-size beds includes air conditioning, and some other rooms have it as well. However, it's worth confirming when booking if it's essential for your stay.

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The bottom line

Guelio Al Massimo Suites&Breakfast is a well-located, stylish choice for travelers who value a personal touch, free parking, and a good breakfast. It’s particularly suited to couples or small families wanting to be in the heart of Palermo, with the caveat that breakfast is sweet-focused and the check-in window is limited.

8.1Editorial take

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