Located in Politeama, Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b is within a 5-minute walk of Politeama Garibaldi Theater and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Teatro Massimo. The 5 rooms at this 4-star bed & breakfast include electric kettles, LCD TVs, and Frette Italian linens.
Politeama Garibaldi Theater - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Piazza Ruggero Settimo - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Teatro Massimo - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Quattro Canti - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Palermo Central Station - 10 min drive
Giachery Station - 15 min walk
Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Tondo - 3 min walk
Dima's pizza - 2 min walk
Osteria Fratelli Lo Bianco - 2 min walk
Bar Bristol - 2 min walk
Ristorante Cinese Felice - 3 min walk
About this property
Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b
Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and a library. There's discounted offsite parking, and an airport shuttle (available on request) for EUR 50 per vehicle one-way. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This bed & breakfast also has laundry facilities.
32-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Frette Italian sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Electric kettles, desks, and wardrobes or closets are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
Limited onsite parking
Food and drink
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 12 for adults and EUR 5 for children
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Library
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
Elevator
Tile flooring in room
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Frette Italian sheets
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Electrical adapters
Heating
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
This property welcomes pets for free
Dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day
Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 10.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
Destination fee: EUR 2 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 5 for children
Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per day
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, MI-Pay, Samsung Pay, Amazon Pay, and PayPal
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers limited parking, along with discounted offsite parking.
Property Registration Number IT082053C18DDR59IY
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, MI-Pay, Samsung Pay, Amazon Pay, and PayPal.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Mabbonath Bed Breakfast
Il Genio Porto Mabbonath B&b
Mabbonath b b Palermo Centro
Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b Palermo
Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b Bed & breakfast
Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b Bed & breakfast Palermo
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b?
This bed & breakfast is situated in Politeama within a short 2-minute walk of Via Roma and also 11 minutes on foot from Teatro Massimo. You'll also find Palermo Harbour and Quattro Canti within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b?
As of May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b on Jun 12, 2026 start from $150, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b?
Yes, though parking is limited parking.
Does Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b feature a casino?
No, Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b?
No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.
Is Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this bed & breakfast include Frette Italian sheets, Netflix, and a rainfall showerhead.
Does Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b have a hot tub?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b offers breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b allow pets to stay for free?
Yes, cats and dogs stay free at Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b and the property also provides food and water bowls.
Does Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b have connecting rooms available?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b?
The closest major airport to Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b is Punta Raisi Airport (PMO), which is 19.6 mi away (42 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Il Genio del Porto - Mabbonath b&b?
Yes, some guestrooms at this bed & breakfast offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and courtyard views.
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