The apartment is located in the most sought after location in Palermo: a very central position, near to all monuments of the city and Palermo's nightlife. Next to the characteristic square Piazza S. Oliva, the apartment is situated midway between Politeama Theatre and Massimo Theatre, close to the bus stops leading to the airport, trains station, beaches. Its privileged site allows everybody to reach afoot both the most elegant shopping streets Via Libertà and Via Ruggero Settimo and the old town centre: the very characteristic markets of Capo, Vucciría and Ballarò, old markets that date back to the Middle Age, where you can enjoy the peculiar show of varied goods displayed on stalls, framed by numerous churches and oratories of baroque or rococo style; the Cathedral; Palazzo dei Normanni; Cappella Palatina. Following on foot a series of streets and alleys, you can reach the heart of the old town center in hardly 20 minutes. The opposite itinerary cuts the town area established between the last decades of the eighteenth century and the first quarter of the nineteenth one. The long, straight stretch of Via della Libertà, still showing several art nouveau buildings, evokes the epoch of the famous Florio family and is now the site of exclusive shopping. Besides it offers a wide choice of supermarkets, renowned bars, restaurants where you can try the most characteristic Sicilian dishes. Cause its central location, the close restaurants and venues, sometimes it could be noise during the evening.