Al Baglio vs Villa Calipso
Both are in Palermo, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Mondello
Al Baglio
- Guest rating
- 9.8 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★Mondello
Villa Calipso
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Al Baglio
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 770 m apart.
Choose Al Baglio if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- breakfast included
Choose Villa Calipso if you want
- to walk to the sights
Why is Al Baglio better than Villa Calipso?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 7.3)+2.5
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 336 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+36
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 67 vs 49)+18
Why is Villa Calipso better than Al Baglio?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Al Baglio vs Villa Calipso: which hotel is better? | Al Baglio | Villa Calipso |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.8 +2.5 | 7.3 |
| Location | 8.4 +0.4 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 9.9 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.9 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.8 +2.5 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 42 +37 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 443 | – |
| Rank in Palermo | top 22% +75% | top 97% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 +0.4 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Mondello centre | 370 m | 480 m |
| To the beach | 250 m | 140 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 53 +36 | 17 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 78 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 19 +15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
770 m apart
Al Baglio or Villa Calipso: common questions
Which is better, Al Baglio or Villa Calipso?
Al Baglio leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Villa Calipso is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Al Baglio or Villa Calipso?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Villa Calipso is 140 m from the nearest beach; Al Baglio is 250 m.
How far apart are Al Baglio and Villa Calipso?
The two hotels are 770 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score