Nestled in the historical centre of Palermo, the Porta di Castro is set in a carefully restored townhouse dating back to the 1500s. All air-conditioned rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Well placed for exploring Palermo on foot, Porta di Castro is 300 metres from the lively Ballarò Market. The Cathedral is a 5-minute walk away. Rooms feature original stone walls and archways. Each has a TV and a private bathroom, plus a fridge. Some rooms boast a balcony. Fresh fruit and warm croissants are served at breakfast. You will find a choice of restaurants, cafés and shops within a 5-minute walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Palermo, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.3

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

Private parking available


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Aimee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff super friendly and helpful. Amazing breakfast included. Clean and quirky rooms.
  • Gavin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff, always happy to help and give recommendations. Located right next to the historic centre so great to get about and everything is walkable. Breakfast was excellent too.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderfully quirky style - it made us smile each time we came back to it. And the staff really added to the charm

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 20 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Additional charge
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:30 to 23:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 04:30 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi Cash ATM card Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 19082053B401595

FAQs about Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA

  • Check-in at Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA is from 13:30, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Italian
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • American

  • The prices at Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA is 0.7 miles from the centre of Palermo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & SPA offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour