Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily
Demetra Rooms
A 3-star B&B in Palermo's old center, a short walk from the harbor and main sights, with high-ceilinged rooms and a breakfast arrangement at a nearby hotel.
- Central location in the historic center
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Air conditioning and tea/coffee facilities
8.6
Great
574 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 574 reviews
About
Demetra Rooms
Demetra Rooms occupies the first floor of a historic building on Via Dell'Universita, in the heart of Palermo's old center. The B&B is a 17-minute walk from the Palatine Chapel and close to the harbor, making it easy to explore the city's main sights on foot.
Rooms feature high ceilings and period furnishings, with some offering views over the city. The property provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Breakfast is served at a nearby hotel, a short walk away.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — Guests consistently praise the hotel's position in the historic center, within walking distance of major sights, restaurants, and the harbor. A pedestrian zone surrounds it.
- Rooms with character — High ceilings, period furnishings, and unique decor give the rooms a charming atmosphere that guests often highlight.
- Helpful and accommodating staff — Guests frequently mention the friendly, attentive service, including easy check-in, luggage storage after check-out, and helpful local recommendations.
- Breakfast arrangement at nearby hotel — Breakfast is served at a nearby 4-star hotel, which guests describe as delicious and a highlight of their stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site breakfast — Breakfast is not served in the property itself; guests need to walk to a nearby hotel to claim their breakfast vouchers.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 13:30 and 19:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- No on-site parking — Parking is not available at the property; guests mention paid parking nearby, but it's not included.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
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02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Services
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Housekeeping
- Security
- Key access
In-room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Common areas
- Terrace
- Leisure/TV room
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 574 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 574 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The location is excellent, right next to the harbor and near all the main attractions, restaurants, museums, and historical sites. It's very central—we found Casa Professa Bar just 400 meters away with great drinks.”
8.6Verified guest“Rooms full of character.”
8.6Verified guest“The service was good, and it was a nice touch to get ironing for free. The hotel is next to the main sights and an old castle or mansion. I tried some drinks at Casa Professa Bar, a 10-minute walk away.”
8.6Verified guest“I had a great stay. The venue felt upscale and lovely. The location was incredible, just off a taxi route to the airport, the center, and the historical downtown. The double room with character had all necessary amenities. The service was accommodating, including an easy check-in.”
8.6Verified guest“The service is terrific, including paid parking. The staff are friendly.”
8.6Verified guest“Breakfast was absolutely delicious and worth the walk to the nearby location. The host was incredibly helpful and gave us all the information we needed. We loved being able to leave our luggage after check-out and collect it later—it made our romantic escape much more enjoyable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Palermo
The property sits in Palermo.
Historic Center: The hotel sits in a pedestrian zone in the old center, surrounded by historic buildings and close to landmarks like La Martorana and the Palatine Chapel (a 17-minute walk).
Harbor: The harbor is right next to the hotel, making it easy to enjoy waterfront views and access maritime attractions.
Dining & Bars: The area is packed with restaurants and bars; Casa Professa Bar is a popular spot, about 400 meters away or a 10-minute walk from the property.
20, Via Dell'Universita Piano 1°, Palermo, Sicily, 90100, 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 13:30-19:00
- Check-out
- By 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 13:30 to 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is served at a nearby hotel (guests mention a 4-star hotel) using vouchers provided by Demetra Rooms.
Is parking available?
There is no on-site parking at the property. Guests mention paid parking options nearby, including a garage.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Demetra Rooms.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and is included.
Can I leave my luggage after check-out?
Yes, guests have noted that the staff allows you to leave luggage after check-out and collect it later.
The bottom line
For travelers who want to be in the middle of Palermo's historic center and appreciate rooms with old-world charm, Demetra Rooms delivers on location and atmosphere. The helpful staff and breakfast arrangement at a nearby hotel add value, though the limited check-in window and lack of on-site parking require some planning.
8.6A characterful B&B in the heart of Palermo, best for those who prioritize location and charm over on-site conveniences.
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