Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 Double bed
Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily
La Finestra Sul Porto
A modern, soundproofed Bed & Breakfast in Palermo's historic Borgo Vecchio, steps from the ferry port and a short walk from the city center.
- Rated 9.3/10 by 728 guests
- Near ferry port and bus terminals
- Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning
9.3
Perfect
728 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 728 reviews
About
La Finestra Sul Porto
La Finestra Sul Porto is a 4-star bed and breakfast located in the Borgo Vecchio district, one of Palermo's oldest and liveliest squares. The property sits near the port and is convenient to the Norman Palace, about a 5-minute drive away. The B&B offers a small shop, luggage storage, and a range of amenities for a comfortable stay.
Rooms are modern and soundproofed, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The property provides a daily breakfast with local pastries and fresh fruit, served in the rooms if you prefer. Staff are noted for their helpfulness, and the location is ideal for exploring the city on foot or catching a ferry.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Highly rated by guests — With an overall rating of 9.3 from 728 reviews, this B&B is consistently praised for its quality.
- Excellent staff and service — Guests highlight the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, often mentioning the owner and specific team members.
- Prime location near the port — Situated right by the ferry port and bus terminals, making it ideal for travelers and day-trippers.
- Comfortable, modern rooms — Rooms are soundproofed and include air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs, with many offering balconies or terraces.
- Local breakfast included — Breakfast features local pastries and fresh fruits, a favorite among guests.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 12:00 and 19:00, which may be inconvenient if you arrive later.
- No on-site parking — There is no dedicated parking at the property, so you'll need to rely on public parking or other transport.
- Not the cheapest option — Prices start at $94 per night, which is above average for the area (average rating 8.9).
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Dressing area
Hotel Services
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- In-room breakfast
- Cots
Facilities
- Lift
- Terrace
- Coffee shop
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 728 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 728 reviews
9.3Verified guest“Great location! Easy access to the charming old streets, the nearby mountain, tasty eateries, the lively harbor, and the bustling city center.”
9.3Verified guest“The staff and owner were all helpful. My room was impeccably clean and had air conditioning and a bathroom.”
9.3Verified guest“The location next to the ferry port and major bus terminals was magnificent. The breakfast was local and great with different pastries and fresh fruits, and the staff were competent and exceptionally kind.”
9.3Verified guest“I enjoyed the hotel; all the interiors were modern. The breakfast was local and great with different pastries, the staff were nice, and the location was incredible, a short walk to many restaurants within blocks.”
9.3Verified guest“Deluxe accommodation, excellent location in the city center, and a great breakfast. Pleasant experience and very helpful staff. The room had central heating, pay television, a mini-fridge-bar, and an exceptionally comfortable bed. Nice view from the window over the sea. The location is a short walk to monuments, stations, and cafes. For tea or coffee, visit Frisku nearby.”
9.3Verified guest“Beautiful and bright rooms with a bathroom, harbor view, and a fridge. The location is great and awesome, and the cherry on top is being in front of a ferry port.”
04 — Location
Getting around Palermo
The property sits in Palermo.
City Center: Palermo's historic center is a short walk away, with plenty of monuments and restaurants.
Ferry Port: The property is right next to the port, making it easy to catch ferries to other destinations.
Transport Hubs: Major bus terminals are nearby, and the Massimo Theater is about a 10-15 minute walk.
4 Via Gabriele Bonomo, Palermo, Sicily, 90139, 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 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
- 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 07:00 to 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the property?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is there parking on site?
The property does not advertise on-site parking, so you may need to use public parking nearby.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, breakfast is available and can be served in your room (in-room breakfast is an amenity).
The bottom line
La Finestra Sul Porto is a dependable, well-rated choice for travelers who want to be close to Palermo's port and city center. With attentive staff and comfortable rooms, it's particularly suited for those catching a ferry or exploring on foot. Just note the early evening check-in deadline and the lack of on-site parking.
9.3Best for location-focused travelers and ferry passengers
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