King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Guest house · Palermo · Sicily
Duca Di Villena
A bright, centrally located Palermo stay on Corso Vittorio Emanuele, steps from the cathedral.
- Central Palermo location
- Bright, quiet rooms
- Private bathrooms in all rooms
8.6
Great
506 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 506 reviews
About
Duca Di Villena
Duca Di Villena sits on Palermo's Corso Vittorio Emanuele, about 0.9 km from the Cattedrale di Palermo. The 4-star hotel offers bright rooms and a range of practical amenities, from free Wi-Fi to a paid airport shuttle.
Guests consistently mention the friendly staff and the quiet atmosphere. Rooms come with private bathrooms, and several include extras like tea and coffee facilities, air conditioning, and mini-bars. The hotel also provides parking, a 24-hour reception, and luggage storage.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent staff and service — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff and hosts, who provide local tips and assist with arrangements.
- Central location for sightseeing — Set on Corso Vittorio Emanuele near the cathedral, with markets, theaters, and the port within walking distance.
- Quiet, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are described as quiet, clean, and bright, with private bathrooms and amenities like air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and mini-bars.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Some rooms face the main road — Certain rooms have balconies overlooking the main road, which could bring street noise despite generally quiet rooms.
- Parking may not be included — While parking is available, the amenity list indicates a paid airport shuttle and parking is listed as an amenity without free confirmation.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Private Bathroom King Room
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
Superior King Room
- 2 King Size Beds,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Street view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lift
Comfort
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Access
- Parking
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Allergy-free rooms
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 506 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 506 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The staff and host were super friendly. I got the double room with private bathroom as expected and loved it.”
8.6Verified guest“Exceptionally clean and bright rooms with a private bathroom and a very comfortable bed. Stunning location. Walking distance from the bus stop, only 15 minutes away.”
8.6Verified guest“All the rooms are silent with private bathroom and the staff is very, very nice. The atmosphere of the hotel is quiet.”
8.6Verified guest“The location turned out to be incredible, close enough to the center of Palermo, with access to bars and restaurants. The staff was super friendly and the host too. Loved the impeccably clean and silent double room with private bathroom—wouldn't mind staying there all day.”
8.6Verified guest“We spent a delightful 5 nights at a conveniently located spot with incredibly friendly staff, and the La Kalsa district is a fantastic place to be.”
8.6Verified guest“This place has a fantastic location close to all the sights, and the breakfast offers an impressive selection of delicious food.”
04 — Location
Getting around Palermo
The property sits in Palermo.
Cattedrale di Palermo: The hotel is about 0.9 km from the cathedral, an easy walk through the historic center.
La Kalsa: This historic district is mentioned by guests as a fantastic area to explore, with bars and restaurants nearby.
Vucciria and Ballaro Markets: Both markets are within walking distance, offering a taste of local life and cuisine.
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 261 (Scala A), Palermo, Sicily, 90133, 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 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, and some guests mention private parking. Note that it may not be free.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Duca Di Villena.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Guests can arrange it with the staff, who are helpful with shuttle arrangements.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity and mentioned in reviews, particularly in the Superior King Room.
The bottom line
For travelers who want a central, quiet base in Palermo with attentive staff, Duca Di Villena delivers. It's a solid choice for sightseeing, with the cathedral nearly a kilometer away and many attractions on foot.
8.6Best for couples and sightseers wanting a comfortable, well-located stay.
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