"Our room was great, with high ceilings and a chandelier (everything is just as in the pictures) and the bed was really comfortable to sleep in."
Milena from Serbia
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"The accommodation is very clean nicely furnished with nice dining room."
George from Canada
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"The location is perfect for exploring as most of the historic sites, markets, restaurants and grocery stores are in walking distance."
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Rooms
The hotel offers 25 well-appointed rooms with design elements reflecting the charm of Palermo. Suites include access to private terraces, providing scenic views of the city. Guests can choose from various room types, including Superior and Deluxe options.
Dining
The hotel presents an on-site bar featuring a selection of local wines and cocktails. Breakfast is served daily, showcasing regional specialties and fresh ingredients. Guests can explore nearby dining options including traditional Italian and Sicilian eateries.
Location
Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Palermo, the hotel is minutes away from cultural landmarks and popular attractions. The nearby markets and art galleries create an immersive neighborhood experience. Public transport options are readily accessible, connecting guests to the broader city.
Wellness
The hotel features a rooftop terrace with an outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation and city views. A yoga area offers guests the space for mindfulness and meditation sessions. The location allows for easy access to nearby wellness centers and spas.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy various local entertainment options, including live music and art exhibitions. The hotel regularly hosts events and cultural nights showcasing local artists. Exploring nearby parks and public spaces provides additional recreational opportunities.
Highlights
Rooms: 25 well-appointed rooms .
Dining: on-site bar .
Location: vibrant neighborhood .
Wellness: rooftop terrace .
“This B&B distinguishes itself with personalized hospitality, particularly attentive to individual needs and local insights. Its central location in the historic district of La Kalsa places guests steps away from cultural landmarks and convenient transportation. I'm especially drawn to the cozy atmosphere and the charming presence of the resident cat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Large Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Large Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Medusa Location
Via Roma 62,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
Map view
Via Roma 62,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.0
mi
Museum
Norman Palace
1.1
mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
1.1
mi
Church
Martorana
3100 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.1
mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
3300 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
2700 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3900 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
5200 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
3700 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.4
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
3300 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
2800 ft
Park
Foro Italico
4300 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
5300 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2500 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
2400 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
3500 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
2600 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
3600 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
3300 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
1.0
mi
Landmark
Food markets
2200 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
3900 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
3900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
2500 ft
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
2900 ft
Landmark
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
3000 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
1500 ft
Restaurants
wine bar Carpe Diem
600 ft
Piazzetta Santa Spina 1 Via Torino
Panificio Rosticceria Teomondo
600 ft
Via Divisi 7
Mounir - Pizzeria & Kebab
900 ft
Via Giovanni Da Procida Di Fronte Pittarosso
Schitto
600 ft
Via Piccola Teatro Santa Cecilia 12
Teco
900 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 68
Panineria Kebab Marrakech
700 ft
Via Torino Piazza Santa Spina 1
Sicily GastroPizza
900 ft
Via Maqueda 82 Centro Storico-di Fronte Palazzo Sant'elia-mercato Ballarò
Trattoria Old School da Anto
800 ft
Via Vincenzo Cantavespri 13/14
Ferro di Cavallo
1900 ft
Via Venezia 20
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palermo Botanical Garden
9 minutes walking
A vast green space featuring diverse plant species, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Market Ballaro
10 minutes walking
A vibrant local market with fresh produce, street food, and a taste of Palermo's everyday life.
Church of San Cataldo
12 minutes walking
An exquisite example of Norman architecture, featuring stunning mosaics and a serene atmosphere.
Massimo Theater
25 minutes walking
Italy's largest opera house, known for its stunning architecture and a full calendar of performances.
Walking Tours
15 minutes walking
Guided tours through historic Palermo invite guests to explore the city's fascinating history and culture.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Exciting biking adventures through the city are available through local rental services for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks are perfect for rejuvenating both the body and mind.
Pizzeria da Rita
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famed for its delicious pizza, offering a warm atmosphere and local flavors.
Carpe Diem Wine Bar
3 minutes walking
Charming wine bar with a cozy vibe, featuring a wide selection of local wines and light snacks.
Mounir - Pizzeria & Kebab
4 minutes walking
Popular spot serving tasty pizzas and kebabs, known for great value and vibrant flavors.
Massimo Theater
25 minutes walking
The elegant theater hosts opera, ballet, and concerts, showcasing local and international talent.
Cafè del Teatro Massimo
25 minutes walking
Relaxed cafe offering light bites and pastries, perfect for pre-show gatherings or post-performance discussions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Palermo8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)48 min
·
19.6
mi
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)165 min
·
68.3
mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Clean bathroom
Helpful host
Cons
Noisy street
Loud at night
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Medusa
What is the distance from Medusa to Palermo Cathedral?
Medusa is located 1 km from Palermo Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Medusa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a nearby beach accessible from Medusa?
Spiaggia di Romagnolo is located 2 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Medusa?
A complimentary buffet and Italian breakfast are served daily.
What are some popular attractions near Medusa?
Nearby attractions include Fontana Pretoria (700 m), Teatro Massimo (1 km), and Church of the Gesu (1 km).
Does Medusa provide bicycle rentals for guests?
Bicycle rental services are available at Medusa.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Medusa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Which restaurants are located near Medusa?
Nearby restaurants include Carpe Diem (0.5 km), Ferro di Cavallo (0.5 km), and Sicily GastroPizza (0.5 km).
What is the nearest airport to Medusa?
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located 29 km from the hotel.