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Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily

Cannatella'S Mansion

A small historic-district bed & breakfast in central Palermo, steps from the Cathedral and within easy reach of the Norman Palace.

  • Free on-site parking – rare in Palermo's old town
  • 7-minute walk to the Palatine Chapel
  • Soundproofed rooms with city views
8.1 Great 982 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 982 reviews

About

Cannatella'S Mansion

Cannatella'S Mansion sits in Palermo's historical district, 7 minutes on foot from the Palatine Chapel and a short walk from the Cathedral. The building holds just six rooms, each with city views, soundproofing, and modern comforts like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Public areas include a leisure/TV room and a jacuzzi.

Run as a bed & breakfast, the property offers a modest breakfast with fresh pastries and good cappuccino. Guests consistently mention the helpful owner and staff, and the rare convenience of secure on-site parking in the heart of the old city. The atmosphere is boutique and personal, with tasteful decor throughout.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime historic-district location — A 7-minute walk from the Palatine Chapel and close to the Cathedral and Norman Palace, most attractions are reachable on foot.
  • Free on-site parking — Secure parking is available on the property, a noted advantage in central Palermo where parking is often difficult.
  • Quiet, comfortable rooms — Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and mini-bars ensure a restful stay after exploring the city.
  • Attentive, friendly staff — Guests consistently praise the owner and staff for being helpful, accommodating, and responsive.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Modest breakfast — While the cappuccino and pastries get praise, the spread is described as simple—don't expect a lavish buffet.
  • Small property — With only six rooms, the B&B has limited capacity and may feel intimate, but it also means fewer amenities like a full restaurant or gym.
  • No pets allowed — If you travel with an animal, this isn't the place—pets are not permitted on site.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:30 — Arrivals after 11:30 PM are not accommodated, so plan your travel schedule accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Sauna
  • Bathtub

King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Parking & Transport

  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Valet parking
  • Paid airport shuttle

In-Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Services & Extras

  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Key access
  • Fax/Photocopying

Wellness & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi
  • Leisure/ TV room

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 982 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 982 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 982 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The owner was very friendly and helpful. Perfect location near the Cathedral, quiet and comfortable room. Secure free parking on site, fast and friendly communication, interesting decor. Breakfast was modest but the cappuccino was great. Excellent value.”

8.1Verified guest

“Great location close to the center, walkable to many sights including the Norman Palace. The on-site parking was a huge plus—no worry about finding a spot. Staff were friendly and accommodating despite the language barrier.”

8.1Verified guest

“Had a wonderful stay. The host was kind and attentive, making sure I had everything. The room and hotel were beautifully decorated with a unique, charming vibe. Breakfast was sufficient and tasty—eggs, meat, cheese, sweets. Location just a few hundred yards from the Cathedral, walkable to many restaurants.”

8.1Verified guest

“Even with the Easter crowds, free parking was available and staff always helped. Breakfast was impressive, with fresh pastries and hot coffee. The location was perfect, near all major sights, and we walked everywhere easily.”

8.1Verified guest

“Convenient location with easy access to the center and the Norman Palace. The room was quiet and comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The artwork and decor were tasteful and added to the ambience.”

8.1Verified guest

“Great location in the heart of town, close to sights and amenities. On-site parking is a real bonus for travelers with a car. Breakfast was nice—fresh, warm croissants and a good selection.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Palermo's Historic Center: The B&B sits in the historical district, a short walk from the Cathedral and the Norman Palace. Many of the city's main sights are within walking distance.

Dining and Attractions: Guests note a range of restaurants and attractions reachable on foot from the property, making it easy to explore without a car.

50 Corso Alberto Amedeo 50, Palermo, Sicily, 90134, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
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
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does Cannatella'S Mansion offer free parking?

Yes, the property has an on-site car park, and guests frequently highlight free parking as a major convenience. Handicap parking is also available.

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the B&B?

No, pets are not allowed on the property. The hotel is smoke-free as well.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is served and guests describe it as a modest but satisfying spread, with items like eggs, meat, cheese, sweets, and fresh pastries. Coffee, especially cappuccino, gets praise.

How far is the Palatine Chapel from the hotel?

The Palatine Chapel is about a 7-minute walk away. The Cathedral and Norman Palace are also within easy walking distance.

The bottom line

Cannatella'S Mansion is a smart pick for travelers who want a central base in Palermo with free parking and a personal touch. The small size and simple breakfast are offset by the location and attentive service.

8.1Best for couples and independent travelers wanting easy access to Palermo's historic sights.

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