Superior Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily
B&B Ponticello
A small bed & breakfast in a quiet square just off Palermo's historic center, within easy reach of the train station and key sights.
- City views from rooms
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- Choice of valet or self parking
8.9
Great
330 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 330 reviews
About
B&B Ponticello
B&B Ponticello occupies a peaceful square a 10-minute walk from the Massimo Theater and a short stroll from Palermo Centrale railway station. The rooms are modern and spacious, with city views, soundproofing, and private bathrooms. Some have balconies.
Breakfast is a highlight here, with a good selection including excellent coffee. The small scale means personal, attentive service from the hosts. Parking is available (valet or self-park), and the property offers practical extras like a paid airport shuttle and tour assistance.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional room quality — Guests repeatedly praise the spacious, modern rooms, well-functioning bathrooms, and thoughtful details like hooks, a clothesline, and even a fridge.
- Prime central location — A short walk from Palermo Centrale station, the historic center, restaurants, and attractions like the Massimo Theater.
- Outstanding service — Friendly, helpful staff who go out of their way to make guests comfortable, from welcome drinks to switching rooms when needed.
- Memorable breakfast — A good selection of options and excellent coffee, often cited as a highlight of the stay.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some rooms lack windows — A few guests were initially assigned a room without windows, though the staff were quick to offer a switch when available.
- Small property, limited public areas — Being a petite B&B, there is little communal space beyond the breakfast area; this may not suit travellers wanting large hotel facilities.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Private bathroom
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
In-room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Family & Activities
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Beach umbrellas
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 330 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 330 reviews
8.9Verified guest“This small hotel sits in a quiet area right next to the historic center, convenient for Palermo Centrale station. Rooms are spacious and modern, bathrooms work well, staff are polite and helpful, and the breakfast selection is great.”
8.9Verified guest“The location was ideal – close to the main bus and train stations, restaurants and bars in the old city, the historical center, shops, and even the sea. Trattoria da Salvo is a 10-15 minute walk away; we ate there a couple of times.”
8.9Verified guest“It was in a cool location near Palermo Centrale railway station, and the room had a well-functioning bathroom.”
8.9Verified guest“The staff at this miniature hotel are super friendly and amicable. Rooms are extremely spacious, breakfast is tasty, and the location is great, close to the main attractions, the Fountain of Shame, interesting sights, great restaurants, the historic center, and the railway station.”
8.9Verified guest“Comfortable and roomy accommodation with a strong rain shower and a window that let in lots of natural light in the morning.”
8.9Verified guest“This petite hotel is in a local area right by the historic center of Palermo. Very central, just a pleasant stroll from an ancient chapel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Palermo
The property sits in Palermo.
Historic Centre: Steps from the B&B, explore Palermo's old town with its churches, squares, and bustling streets.
Massimo Theater: About a 10-minute walk away, this opera house is a landmark worth visiting.
Palermo Centrale: A short stroll to the main railway station for easy connections around Sicily.
Piazza Del Ponticello 1, 1 Piano, Palermo, Sicily, 90134, Italy
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 12:00-19:00
- 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
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking, and there is also a car park on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at B&B Ponticello.
Does the hotel provide airport transfers?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
Is Wi-Fi included?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property free of charge.
Are family rooms available?
The Superior Triple Room sleeps 3, and cots and babysitting services are offered.
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The bottom line
For travellers wanting a calm base in the heart of Palermo, B&B Ponticello delivers on comfort, service, and location. The breakfast and staff stand out, and the room quality is excellent for the price. Just be aware of its small scale and the lack of pets.
8.9A reliable choice for a city break, especially for couples and solo travellers.
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