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About the Property

Via Bara All'Olivella 66, Palermo, 90133

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by Maison Opera guests

bottle of wine

spacious apartment

beautiful decor

comfortable bed

great location

"Amazing location, like the view from the balcony, the decoration was really cozy, everything was really clean."

Aysu from Netherlands

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"A little gem. Such a quaint apartment and a very attentive host."

Cheryl from Canada

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"Great flat, lovely host. Left wine and nibbles when we arrived. great location."

Jade from Ireland

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"Location and apartment design and spaciousness."

Ellen from United States

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"Fabulous central apartment, close to everything. Beautiful decor, comfortable, great amenities."

Tina from Australia

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Adults-only apartment in front of Teatro Massimo

Amenities & Services

The apartment offers free WiFi and air-conditioning throughout. A fully equipped kitchenette includes a coffee machine and a dishwasher. The property also provides streaming services and a washing machine for guest use.

Rooms & Comfort

The accommodation has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. A balcony with city views is accessible from the living area. The apartment is classified as adults-only, with designated smoking areas and non-smoking rooms available.

Location & Surroundings

The property is a 2-minute walk from Teatro Massimo and less than 1 km from Palermo Cathedral. Fontana Pretoria is reachable in 8 minutes on foot, and Piazza Castelnuovo and Teatro Politeama Palermo are nearby. Palermo Central Train Station is 1.6 km away, and Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 28 km from the apartment.

Important Practical Notes

The apartment has no elevator, and many stairs must be climbed to access the unit. Some guests report noise from a nearby nightclub playing music until 01:45 on certain nights. The building is in a pedestrian-only side street, with cars and taxis unable to approach the entrance.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Teatro Massimo

Rooms: Two bedrooms with two bathrooms

Amenities: Kitchenette, dishwasher, washing machine, free WiFi

Hospitality: Welcome gift of wine and cookies

Note: Adults-only, no elevator, potential nightclub noise

Must-do experiences

Savor the street food at Mercato di Capo for genuine Sicilian flavors.
Visit the stunning Palazzo dei Normanni and see the Palatine Chapel.
Explore the hidden gem of Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas.
Take a sunset stroll along Foro Italico for breathtaking views.
Don't miss trying arancini at a local eatery-it's a must!

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCharming Details

The apartment was beautiful, clean, and felt like a home with thoughtful touches and elegant decoration.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The two bathrooms were immaculate, offering spacious and modern facilities for ultimate comfort.

Marcus from Sweden

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BedroomCozy Retreat

The large double bed was exceptionally comfortable, and ample storage space made our stay easy.

Chloe from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentSmart Entertainment

A very good, large smart TV was available, providing excellent entertainment options during our stay.

Noah from United States

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Select your room type

Maison Opera offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Facilities

Maison Opera offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Maison Opera: Location in Sicily

Via Bara All'Olivella 66, Palermo, 90133

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

3000 ft

Museum

Norman Palace

4700 ft

Church

Martorana

2600 ft

Church

Palatine Chapel

4800 ft

Church

Church of San Cataldo

2300 ft

Fountain

Fontana Pretoria

2100 ft

Market

Market Ballaro

4200 ft

Church

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

5200 ft

Landmark

Capuchin Catacombs

1.3 mi

Church

Church of the Gesu

3100 ft

Landmark

Via Maqueda

3000 ft

Park

Foro Italico

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza Marina

3200 ft

Square

Piazza Castelnuovo

2900 ft

Museum

Mirto Palace

3400 ft

Church

Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church

4700 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Pretorio

2400 ft

Museum

Palazzo Abatellis

4300 ft

University

Palazzo Steri

3900 ft

Landmark

Piazza Pretoria

2400 ft

Museum

The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum

4100 ft

Landmark

Castello della Zisa

1.2 mi

Landmark

Historical archives of Palermo

2800 ft

Landmark

Food markets

4500 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comitini

3200 ft

Landmark

Oratory of Saint Lawrence

2700 ft

Nearby

Opera House

Massimo Theater

1300 ft

Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda

Quattro Canti

1900 ft

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

500 ft

Palermo

Via Roma

1200 ft

Restaurants

FUD - Bottega Sicula

200 ft

Piazza Olivella 4

Da Bacco

400 ft

Via Orologio 29

Ristorante Pizzeria Italia

500 ft

54 Via Orologio

il Siciliano

500 ft

Via Orologio 37

Il Culinario

600 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte 31

Trattoria Tipica Siciliana Zia Anna

Via Bara All'Olivella 113 Di fronte teatro massimo

L'Alcova dei sapori

100 ft

Via Bara All'Olivella 101

La Tavernetta del Vicoletto

300 ft

Via Orologio 32

Finch - Pub & Food

100 ft

Vicolo della Palla 3

Explore Palermo

Local Highlights near Maison Opera

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

2 minutes walking

Rich in ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Sicily's history, with free admission on Sundays.

Massimo Theater

5 minutes walking

One of the largest opera houses in Europe, notable for its stunning architecture and performances.

Cattedrale di Palermo

11 minutes walking

A stunning mix of architectural styles, this cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its beautiful interiors.

Palatine Chapel

18 minutes walking

Located within the Norman Palace, this chapel features breathtaking mosaics and is a masterpiece of Arab-Norman art.

Bike Tours

5 minutes walking

Guided bike tours through Palermo's streets and parks are available, perfect for adventure seekers.

Wellness Retreats

5 minutes driving

Local wellness centers offer yoga classes and spa treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.

FUD - Bottega Sicula

1 minute walking

Casual dining with gourmet Sicilian street food, known for its burgers and fresh local ingredients.

Da Bacco

2 minutes walking

Charming atmosphere specializing in traditional Sicilian dishes, ideal for families. Reservations recommended.

Ristorante Pizzeria Italia

2 minutes walking

Popular eatery featuring classic Italian pizzas and pasta, offering vegetarian options.

Massimo Theater Events

5 minutes walking

Catch live opera and concert performances in this historic venue, known for its extraordinary acoustics.

Piazza Marina

12 minutes walking

Vibrant public square that hosts local events and concerts, ideal for families and evening strolls.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Palermo 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min · 67.8 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft