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Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily

B&B Be Home

A 4-star bed and breakfast in the heart of Palermo, within easy reach of the cathedral and historic center.

  • 9.1 guest rating from 508 reviews
  • Breakfast with local Sicilian specialties
  • Paid airport shuttle and parking nearby
9.1 Perfect 508 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 508 reviews

About

B&B Be Home

B&B Be Home sits on the fifth floor of a building on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, placing you in the middle of Palermo’s historic core. The Norman Palace is 1.3 km away, and many guests say the location is ideal for reaching the cathedral, tourist sights, and a lively cluster of bars and restaurants on foot.

The building is a 4-star bed and breakfast with eight floors of guest rooms, all non-smoking. Public parking is available nearby, and the property offers paid airport shuttle service, luggage storage, and a lift. With a 9.1 guest rating built on 508 reviews, this is a stay backed by consistent praise for its staff and breakfast.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff and service — Guests repeatedly describe the team as friendly, helpful, and going out of their way to make stays memorable — from recommendations to recovering a lost jewel.
  • Central location for sightseeing — Within easy reach of the cathedral, Norman Palace, and Palermo’s historic center, with many bars and restaurants just steps away.
  • Highly rated rooms — Rooms score 9.6, with praise for cleanliness, comfort, and balcony views over the city.
  • Sicilian breakfast — A spread of local specialties, homemade cakes, pastries, and fresh coffee — often called delicious and abundant.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Parking is not on-site — The B&B offers public parking nearby rather than a private lot, which may require a short walk or advance planning.
  • No pets allowed — If you travel with a pet, this property won’t accommodate them — a firm policy stated in the listing.
  • Some reviews note minor issues — A few guests gave lower scores without specific complaints, suggesting occasional variability in experience despite the overall high rating.
  • Check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:59, so late arrivals outside this window may need special arrangements — though the staff’s helpfulness may ease this.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Single bed

Standard Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift

Food & Drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Room service
  • Grocery shopping service

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Security
  • Key access

Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Business & Practical

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Barber shop

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 508 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 508 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 508 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“Wonderful stay; the hotel was a unique base for exploring the tourist area. Staff were amazing and very helpful. Breakfast was savory with local cuisine, warm croissants, and homemade cakes. Stunning location close to Muro delle Cattive, and the restaurant was conveniently within 400 meters.”

9.1Verified guest

“Fantastic experience, everything was perfect. Beautiful location next to the city center, all tourist areas, and the cathedral. Loved the clean double room with an amazing view from the balcony.”

9.1Verified guest

“Beautiful hotel with incredible rooms, everything perfect. Stunning location and super-friendly staff. There’s a bar del foro nearby for a cup of coffee.”

9.1Verified guest

“Staff are super helpful and friendly; they hooked us up with a spacious room with an awesome view. We even got a free welcome drink and snacks. All this for just £56!”

9.1Verified guest

“The double room was clean, with a balcony and a welcome drink. Central city-center location was great.”

9.1Verified guest

“We loved this stay. A unique base for the tourist area, near many bars and restaurants. Staff went the extra mile to make our stay wonderful. Stunning location not far from Muro delle Cattive, and a restaurant within 500 meters.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Historic Center: Palermo’s cathedral and Norman Palace are a short walk away, making it easy to explore the city’s layers of history without needing transport. The area is also dense with bars and restaurants, which guests frequently praise.

Muro delle Cattive: Mentioned by guests as a nearby landmark, this evocative site is within easy reach on foot, adding another layer to your sightseeing day.

Dining and Nightlife: From Bar del Foro for coffee to a restaurant within 400–500 meters, the neighborhood offers plenty of options for meals and evening drinks, as noted by several guests.

27 Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Orlando 5 Piano, Palermo, Sicily, 90138, Italy

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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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00.

Is parking available?

Public parking is available nearby, but there is no private on-site lot. Some guests have noted that parking is safe and convenient.

Does the B&B offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available — it’s listed among the amenities, so you can arrange this with the property.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at B&B Be Home. The property is strictly no-smoking as well.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is served with local Sicilian specialties, including pastries, homemade cakes, and fresh coffee. In-room breakfast is also available upon request.

What room types are available?

There are Superior King Rooms (with a king and a single bed), Deluxe Double Rooms (with a double or king bed), and Standard Double Rooms (with two singles or a double). Some rooms offer city views and balconies.

The bottom line

For travelers who value a warm welcome and a breakfast worth waking up for, B&B Be Home is a reliable choice in Palermo’s historic center. The location puts the city’s main sights within walking distance, and the staff’s consistent hospitality offsets the lack of on-site parking and pet restrictions.

9.1A city-center B&B with standout service and breakfast.

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