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Open Sicily Homes - Near The Central Train Station

Self check-in apartments in Palermo's historic center, a short walk from the train station and the city's main sights.

  • Self check-in with keyless entry
  • Historic center location near the train station
  • Well-equipped kitchens in every apartment
8.6 Great 1036 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 1036 reviews

About

Open Sicily Homes - Near The Central Train Station

Open Sicily Homes - Near The Central Train Station operates as Residence Guascone, a self check-in hotel in Palermo's historic center. It sits 0.8 km from San Giuseppe dei Teatini and within easy walking distance of the train station and supermarkets. The property overlooks the city and offers a range of apartment-style rooms.

Each apartment includes a kitchen with cookware, an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and a dining table. Some rooms feature a balcony with city views. The hotel provides express check-in/out, concierge services, car hire, and 24-hour security. Allergy-free rooms are also available.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central historic location — A short walk from the train station, supermarkets, and the city center. The La Kalsa neighborhood is nearby.
  • Well-equipped kitchens — Each apartment includes cookware, an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and a dining table. Guests highlight the kitchen as a standout feature.
  • High facilities score — Rated 9.4 for facilities, with guests noting the apartments are clean, spacious, and well-maintained.
  • Convenient self check-in — Keyless entry simplifies arrival, and the host is attentive to guest needs.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — This property does not accommodate pets, so plan accordingly if you're traveling with an animal.
  • Check-in until midnight — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight won't be possible.
  • No on-site parking listed — Parking is not mentioned in the policies, so guests arriving by car may need to find street parking or a garage nearby.
  • Comfort score below average — While overall ratings are strong, the comfort category is rated 7.5, slightly lower than other metrics.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Apartment

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/out
  • Concierge desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cots

Policy

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 1036 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,036 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 1036 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“Good for a short stay with fast Wi-Fi, a large bed, ironing supplies, a coffee maker, and a TV — the top pick in the area.”

8.6Verified guest

“The staff were incredibly helpful and really made our trip. Rooms with a large sofa had a quiet atmosphere. A kitchen, sleeping area, and sofa set were essential for us.”

8.6Verified guest

“A decent place for a brief stopover.”

8.6Verified guest

“Lovely stay in a charming place! We were in an apartment and loved it. Rooms were nicely decorated with a peaceful vibe, and the staff were super friendly — they made our trip.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great for a quick stay! The location is excellent and convenient, a short walk from the center. The La Kalsa neighborhood is a must-see.”

8.6Verified guest

“The accommodation met my expectations; I'll return next time.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

La Kalsa: A historic neighborhood known for its atmosphere and charm, mentioned by guests as a must-see. It's within walking distance from the property.

San Giuseppe dei Teatini: A notable landmark approximately 0.8 km from the hotel, an easy walk for exploring Palermo's baroque architecture.

Central Train Station: Just a short walk away, making it convenient for day trips and connections to other cities in Sicily.

6 Vicolo Guascone, Palermo, Sicily, 90133, 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 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
Property
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the property?

No on-site parking is listed in the property's policies, so you may need to find street parking or a nearby garage.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the apartment have a kitchen?

Yes, each apartment includes a kitchen with cookware, an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and a dining table.

How far is the hotel from the central train station?

The hotel is a short walk from the central train station, making it convenient for travel.

The bottom line

For travelers who want a self-sufficient base in central Palermo, these apartments deliver on location and practicality. The kitchens are genuinely useful, the self check-in is smooth, and the historic center is right outside. Just be aware of the check-in window and the lack of on-site parking.

8.6Open Sicily Homes is a reliable choice for independent travelers who value location and self-catering convenience.

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