Kalamarina Rooms - A 3-star B&B in La Kalsa with historic dining and city views
Kalamarina Rooms, a 3-star B&B in Palermo's La Kalsa district, features air-conditioned guestrooms with free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and city-view balconies in select units. The property shares a building with La Cambusa, a historic Sicilian restaurant serving traditional Palermo dishes since 1988. Breakfast is served at Bar Lucà, offering outdoor seating with views of Piazza Marina and Villa Garibaldi, home to Europe's oldest Ficus Macrophylla tree. The common area provides a quiet workspace, while nearby landmarks include Palazzo Abatellis (500m) and the Fontana del Garraffo (5-12 min walk). AMAT bus line 139 stops near the Port entrance, and Falcone-Borsellino Airport is reachable by taxi (45 min) or train (1h). Kalamarina Rooms offers express check-in/out and luggage storage, with cribs available on request.
Pros
The Maestrale and Grecale rooms include balconies with views of Villa Garibaldi.
La Cambusa restaurant serves traditional Sicilian dishes in the same building.
Breakfast at Bar Lucà features outdoor seating overlooking Piazza Marina.
Free Wi-Fi and laptop-friendly workspaces are available in all rooms.
Central location provides walking access to landmarks like Palazzo Abatellis (500m).
Cons
No on-site parking is available.
Children over 5 years old are charged as adults.
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Kalamarina Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Kalamarina Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kalamarina Rooms Location
Via Bottai 9,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
Map view
Via Bottai 9,
Palermo,
Italy,
90133,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
4500 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2
mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
3000 ft
Church
Martorana
4500 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2
mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
4500 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3000 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
4500 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.2
mi
Landmark
Quattro Canti
3000 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
3000 ft
Park
Foro Italico
3800 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
4500 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
4500 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
3000 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.6
mi
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
3800 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
3800 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
3000 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
3000 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Food markets
4500 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Marina
1700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
1700 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
1700 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
1700 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
1700 ft
Piazza Marina
Giardino Garibaldi
1700 ft
Via dell'Immacolatella 5
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
1700 ft
Church
Church of San Francesco of Assisi Chiesa di San Francesco d Assisi
1700 ft
Restaurants
CuFu
200 ft
Via Bottai 6
Cheers wine bar
600 ft
Piazza Marina 10
Giolia drink & food
400 ft
Via Bottai 29 Piazza Marina
Trattoria Azzura
200 ft
Off Corso v. Emmanuele Via Bottai 54
Lattepa in citta
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 87 Piazza Marina
Focacceria Valenti Antonino
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 102
Cafe Luca'
700 ft
Piazza Marina 89
Pelle d'oca
400 ft
32 Piazza Marina
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
11 minutes' walk
Massive opera house known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural history. Attend a performance for a magical experience.
Piazza Marina
7 minutes' walk
Charming square featuring lush palm trees, lively markets, and local artisans. Great spot to unwind amid historic surroundings.
Quattro Canti
11 minutes' walk
Iconic Baroque square marking the intersection of two main streets. A cultural landmark perfect for photography and local vibes.
Palermo Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A striking cathedral with diverse architectural styles, housing royal tombs and a stunning interior. Guided tours available.
Bike Rental at Foro Italico
14 minutes' walk
Bike along the waterfront at Foro Italico. Rentals are easily accessible, offering a fun way to explore Palermo's scenic coastline.
Spa Day at Hotel Principe di Villafranca
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa with treatments and wellness options. Ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Historic Market at Ballaro
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce and street food. Perfect for cultural immersion and trying traditional Sicilian dishes.
Lo Scalino del Cardinale
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Sicilian dishes. Known for its seafood pasta and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended.
Garrabbo
2 minutes' walk
Charming diner offering a mix of local favorites and international cuisine. Don't miss their wood-fired pizzas and gelato.
Osteria Trabucco
2 minutes' walk
Traditional osteria with a rustic atmosphere. Specializes in handmade pasta and fresh, local ingredients. Great for families.
Teatro Massimo
11 minutes' walk
Venues for opera, ballet, and concerts. The grand architecture makes an evening visit unforgettable. Check for upcoming shows.
Kafé Letterario
10 minutes' walk
A cultural café hosting live music and poetry readings. Family-friendly vibe with local art on display. Perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)48 min
·
19.6
mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)165 min
·
68.3
mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kalamarina Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Huge bedroom
Comfy bed
Convenient location
Great rooms
Cons
Cockroach
Wrong room
Uncleaned room
Midday entry
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Kalamarina Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kalamarina Rooms?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kalamarina Rooms from Falcone-Borsellino Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport.
What room amenities are available at Kalamarina Rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Kalamarina Rooms?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Italian cuisine for dinner.
Are there nearby restaurants to Kalamarina Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Non Solo Gelato (0.5 km), CuFu (0.5 km), and Ferro di Cavallo (0.5 km).
What historical attractions are close to Kalamarina Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Fontana Pretoria (600 m) and Palazzo Abatellis (0.5 km).