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Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily

Donna Isa B&B

A modern, smoke-free bed & breakfast in Palermo’s shopping district, within walking distance of the city’s main sights.

  • Central location in the Ruggero Settimo shopping district
  • Modern, soundproofed rooms with high ceilings
  • Friendly staff and helpful parking assistance
8.4 Great 633 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 633 reviews

About

Donna Isa B&B

Donna Isa B&B sits on Via Valerio Villareale, in the heart of Palermo’s Ruggero Settimo shopping district. The building is a classic Palermo townhouse, and inside you’ll find a small vintage lift with a stool — a charming quirk guests remember. The atmosphere is calm and welcoming, with soundproofed rooms that keep street noise at bay despite the lively neighbourhood.

Each room is modern and freshly renovated, with high ceilings, climate control, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms have city views, and all are kept spotless by daily housekeeping. Breakfast is served in a charming ground-floor area, with enough choice to set you up for a day of exploring. The staff — often singled out in reviews — are attentive and happy to help with parking arrangements or city tips.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location in the Ruggero Settimo shopping district — Guests repeatedly mention being within walking distance of most attractions, public transport, and a wide range of bars and restaurants. The B&B is steps from lively nightlife yet quiet inside.
  • Modern, soundproofed rooms with high ceilings — Rooms are described as new, spotless, and spacious, with climate control, a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee facilities. High ceilings are a recurring positive feature.
  • Friendly and attentive staff — Guests consistently praise the hosts and staff for being kind, helpful, and professional — going as far as assisting with parking arrangements and carrying luggage.
  • Charming breakfast and common spaces — Breakfast is described as delicious and satisfying, served in a cosy area. The vintage lift with a stool is a memorable touch that adds character.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited to 13:00–23:30 — If you arrive outside these hours, you’ll need to plan ahead. The narrow window may be inconvenient for late-night or early-arriving travellers.
  • No pets allowed — The property is smoke-free and doesn’t accommodate pets, so if you’re travelling with an animal, this isn’t the place.
  • On-site parking is limited and staff-assisted — While there is an on-site car park, guests often mention that staff help with parking — implying spaces are tricky or need guidance. Check ahead if you’re driving.
  • Breakfast service is only during a short morning window — Check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00, and breakfast presumably falls in that same early window. Late risers might miss it.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities

Comfort & services

  • Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Leisure/ TV room

Practical

  • On-site car park
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • No pets allowed
  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 633 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 633 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 633 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The place feels luxurious, the staff are friendly, and it’s right in the centre of everything.”

8.4Verified guest

“I loved every bit of my three-night stay — it’s cosy, spotless, and the high ceilings are a nice touch.”

8.4Verified guest

“I stayed one day and had a great experience. The location is perfect, near a late-night restaurant, a car hire place, and a bakery. Everyone was super friendly and the host was very amiable.”

8.4Verified guest

“The property was classy, the staff kind, and the location was magnificent — close to everything. They even helped us with parking.”

8.4Verified guest

“Rooms are new and modern with high ceilings, and come with a fridge, microwave, and climate control.”

8.4Verified guest

“The staff are incredibly friendly, and the double room had a spacious bed — it met all my expectations.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Palermo: Donna Isa B&B is in the Ruggero Settimo shopping district, so you’re surrounded by boutiques and cafes. Walk a few minutes to reach major sights like the Quattro Canti or the Cathedral, and you’ll find endless options for dinner within steps. The area is lively day and night, yet the rooms are quiet enough to sleep well.

47 Via Valerio Villareale, Palermo, Sicily, 90141, 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 13:00-23:30
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
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
6 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there is an on-site car park. However, guests often mention that staff help with parking, so it’s best to coordinate on arrival.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property. The B&B is also smoke-free throughout.

Does the property offer breakfast?

Breakfast is served in a charming breakfast area and has been praised by guests as delicious and satisfying. Specific timings are not listed, but check-out is by 10:00, so plan to enjoy it in the morning.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all rooms have air conditioning, along with heating and soundproofing, as part of the property’s amenities.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, an electric kettle, free toiletries, and ironing facilities. Some rooms also have a fridge and microwave.

The bottom line

If you want to be in the middle of Palermo’s action — shopping, dining, and sights — Donna Isa B&B delivers with modern comfort and genuinely helpful hosts. The trade-offs are minor: a fixed check-in window and no pets, but for most travellers this is a smart pick.

8.4Best for first-time visitors and city explorers who value location and service.

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