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Hotel Pontemare

A 4-star stay in the heart of Palermo, close to the sea and historic center.

  • Spacious, clean rooms with natural light
  • Friendly staff with 24-hour service
  • Great location near the historic center
8.3 Great 1046 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 1046 reviews

About

Hotel Pontemare

Hotel Pontemare is a 4-star property located on Via Francesco Crispi in Palermo, Sicily. It offers 17 rooms and is within easy reach of the Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, about 0.8 km away. The hotel provides a range of amenities including a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi in rooms, air conditioning, and a bar/lounge area.

Guests can choose from Double, Triple, Quadruple, Suite, and Superior Apartment options, with the Superior Apartment featuring a city view, balcony, and kitchenware. The hotel has a no-smoking policy and does not allow pets. Paid shuttle service and car hire are available for getting around.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • High staff rating — The staff consistently receive praise for being friendly, welcoming, and professional.
  • Spacious, clean rooms — Guests frequently highlight the room size and cleanliness, with many noting abundant natural light.
  • Great location — The hotel is within walking distance of the historic center, the sea, and key attractions like the Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
  • Quality breakfast — Breakfast is frequently mentioned as a positive, with a good variety and excellent coffee.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this hotel isn't suitable.
  • Check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:30, which might be restrictive for late arrivals.
  • Limited parking info — No parking details are provided, so you may need to arrange parking separately if driving.
  • Small property — With only 17 rooms, the hotel may feel intimate, but availability could be limited during peak times.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Services

  • Car hire
  • Housekeeping
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Washing machine

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 1046 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,046 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 1046 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“I was upgraded to a stylish, larger room with a big bed. Breakfast was excellent, with cakes and pastries that were constantly refilled.”

8.3Verified guest

“The staff were incredibly welcoming and the location in Palermo was magnificent. I requested a double room with a sofa and a nice bathroom, and I had a wonderful stay. The atmosphere was quiet and the customer service was excellent.”

8.3Verified guest

“I especially loved the high-quality coffee at breakfast—it was a great way to start the day.”

8.3Verified guest

“Rooms were clean and spacious, with excellent public transport links and plenty of natural light.”

8.3Verified guest

“The large, sunlit rooms were the highlight of my stay.”

8.3Verified guest

“My room was spacious and spotless. The A/C was straightforward to use and kept me cool. Breakfast had a good selection, and the staff were friendly and professional throughout.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Historic Center: The hotel is a short walk from Palermo's historic center, where you can explore landmarks like the Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (0.8 km away).

Sea & Transport: Guests mention the proximity to the sea and good public transport connections, making it easy to get around the city.

Via Francesco Crispi 91, 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 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 10:00-11:00
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
Property
17 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 10:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Pontemare?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

The hotel offers in-room breakfast as well as a snack bar and bar/lounge area. Breakfast quality is frequently praised in reviews, but it's best to confirm with the hotel whether it's included in your rate.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, the hotel provides a paid shuttle service, as well as car hire.

What room types are available?

Room options include Double, Triple, Quadruple, Suite, and Superior Apartment. The Superior Apartment has a city view, balcony, and kitchenware.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms.

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The bottom line

Hotel Pontemare is a well-rated 4-star option in Palermo, offering clean, spacious rooms and a staff that clearly goes above and beyond. Its central location makes it easy to explore the city's historic sights. While it doesn't cater to pets and has a limited check-in window, the overall guest satisfaction is high, making it a solid choice for a city break.

8.3Based on guest ratings and reviews

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