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La Piccola Formica Home - Palermo

A compact, well-rated apartment in the heart of Palermo, within walking distance of the city's opera house and historic markets.

  • Rated 9.6/10 by guests
  • 12-minute walk to San Domenico
  • Air conditioning and Wi-Fi included
9.6 Perfect 10 reviews Booking.com 9.6 · 10 reviews

About

La Piccola Formica Home - Palermo

La Piccola Formica Home is a 30 m² apartment on Via Benedetto Gravina, in the heart of Palermo. It offers a self-contained base for exploring the city, with a living area, dining table, and a kitchenette equipped with cookware and an electric kettle.

The property is about a 12-minute walk from San Domenico and 1.3 km from the Massimo Theater. Several restaurants, including La Gondola and Kuaizi, are within a short stroll, making it easy to sample local cuisine without going far.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Great location — Close to Piazza Castelnuovo (490 m), Via Roma (520 m), and several restaurants within a few minutes' walk.
  • High guest rating — Rated 9.6/10 based on 10 reviews, with staff scoring 9.8 and rooms 9.7.
  • Modern comforts — Air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV are provided, along with tea and coffee facilities.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Small living space — At 30 m², the apartment is compact, which may not suit travellers wanting separate rooms.
  • No pets allowed — Guests with pets cannot stay here, as the policy explicitly forbids them.
  • Limited dining options on-site — There is no restaurant on site; the room includes tea and coffee facilities but no full meal service.
  • Check-in window can be tight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, so late-night arrivals may be an issue.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

One-Bedroom Apartment

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Comfort & climate

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Parquet floor

Kitchen

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

Media & work

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Wi-Fi

Services & safety

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Personal care

  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Rules & policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.6
Perfect 10 reviews

Guest-rated 9.6/10 from 10 reviews

Booking.com · 9.6 · 10 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

Key spots near the property — Massimo Theater is about 1300 m away.

  • Massimo Theater1300 m · 16 min walk
  • Cattedrale di Palermo2300 m · 29 min walk
  • Norman Palace2300 m · 29 min walk
  • Martorana2300 m · 29 min walk
  • Quattro Canti960 m · 12 min walk
  • Fontana Pretoria1800 m · 23 min walk

Culture & sights: The apartment is within easy reach of Palermo's cultural landmarks, including Massimo Theater (1.3 km) and Cattedrale di Palermo (2.3 km). Quattro Canti and Piazza Pretoria are also nearby, offering classic examples of the city's baroque architecture.

Food & dining: Several restaurants are just steps away, such as La Gondola (60 m), Minas Tirith (80 m), and La Brace Food Experience (100 m). For a wider selection, head to the food markets around 2.2 km away.

Parks & relaxation: Giardino Inglese (1.1 km) provides a green escape, while Palermo Botanical Garden (2.4 km) offers a more extensive stroll. For a seaside walk, Foro Italico is about 2.5 km from the property.

59 Via Benedetto Gravina, 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 14:00-23:00
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

Is there parking at La Piccola Formica Home?

The property does not list parking among its amenities, and no parking information is provided. Check-in is via key access.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, along with heating.

Is there a kitchen or cooking facilities?

The apartment includes a dining table, electric kettle, cookware/kitchen utensils, and tea and coffee facilities, so you can prepare basic meals.

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The bottom line

La Piccola Formica Home is a well-rated, compact apartment for travellers who prioritise location and cleanliness over space. With high scores from guests and a central base near Palermo's top landmarks, it offers good value for money in a popular area.

9.6A solid choice for short stays in Palermo's historic centre.

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