"The air conditioning was excellent and made a huge difference during the hot summer days."
Iulia-andreea from Romania
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"Clean, tidy, the location is good. Hot water is always available, and the bed is comfortable."
Aleksandar from Serbia
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"Nice spatious room and bathroom, good shower and easy to check in/out, friendly host provided all information beforehand"
Alice from Luxembourg
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"Closeness to the city center"
Aleksandra from Poland
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"Great room, very comfortable and fresh."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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Guest house in Palermo's Borgo Vecchio district with kitchenettes and full-day security
Shared Facilities
Donna Franca Rooms And Suite offers a shared kitchen and a lounge with a TV area for guests to use. The property also has a terrace with outdoor furniture and a designated smoking area. Luggage storage is available, and the building is monitored with CCTV and fire extinguishers.
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette with an electric kettle and minibar. Some rooms include a balcony with city views and a work desk. Free toiletries are provided in every unit.
Location in Borgo Vecchio
The hotel is situated in Borgo Vecchio, a historic square known for local celebrations, less than 1 km from Teatro Massimo. Teatro Politeama Palermo and Piazza Castelnuovo are within walking distance, and Palermo Archeological Museum is nearby. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 27 km away, and the Palermo Notarbartolo Train Station is close to the property.
Safety and Monitoring
Full-day security is provided with 24-hour monitoring and CCTV coverage outside the property. Fire extinguishers are installed throughout the building. The hotel also offers a safe environment with an invoice provided for guests.
Guest Conveniences
Check-in and check-out are self-service with clear instructions from the host. The host communicates via WhatsApp to give recommendations for restaurants and excursions. Private parking is available on site, and free Wi-Fi works throughout the guest house.
Highlights
Location: Borgo Vecchio, 1 km from Teatro Massimo
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes and balconies
Amenities: Shared kitchen, lounge, and terrace
Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV
Transport: Near Palermo Notarbartolo Train Station
Parking: Private parking available
Must-do experiences
Savor Arancini at Antica Focacceria for true Sicilian flavor.
Wander through the vibrant Ballarò Market for fresh local produce.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo, Europe's largest opera house.
Discover hidden mosaics at the Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace.
Enjoy a sunset at Mondello Beach with local gelato in hand.
Select your room type
Donna Franca Rooms And Suite offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Large Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Donna Franca Rooms And Suite offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Donna Franca Rooms And Suite: Location in Sicily
9 Via Ugo Bassi, Palermo, 90139,
Map view
City landmarks
Opera House
Massimo Theater
4300 ft
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.3 mi
Museum
Norman Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.5 mi
Landmark
Quattro Canti
1.1 mi
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1.1 mi
Church
Martorana
1.2 mi
Market
Market Ballaro
1.3 mi
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.4 mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.2 mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
3900 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.3 mi
Landmark
Via Roma
3400 ft
Landmark
Castello della Zisa
1.3 mi
Park
Foro Italico
1.3 mi
Square
Piazza Marina
1.1 mi
Nearby
Il quartiere Borgo Vecchio a Palermo
Palermo, quartiere Borgo Vecchio
1000 ft
Restaurants
Zangaloro Meat Factory
1900 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 15/17
Sushi
700 ft
Via Quintino Sella 52 Viale Piemonte 50
I Viziosi Pizza & Bistrot
500 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 60
Cucina Papoff
800 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 32 incrocio con Via Quintino Sella
Tutto Neg
500 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 31
Pasticceria Il Piccolo Magri
1600 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazzini 47
Barresi steak house
500 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 48
Unto
600 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 66 ANG. Via Ricasoli
Pasticceria Fratelli Magri
1500 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazzini 47
Sbronzo
500 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 34/A
Pan X Focaccia
600 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 74
Ciucco
600 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 51
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
16 minutes' walk
Massimo Theater is renowned for its stunning architecture and opera performances, offering guided tours showcasing its history.
Cattedrale di Palermo
25 minutes' walk
Cattedrale di Palermo features stunning frescoes and a mix of architectural styles, making it a must-visit historical site.
Palermo Botanical Garden
28 minutes' walk
The expansive Palermo Botanical Garden showcases diverse plant species, providing a peaceful escape and guided tours.
Market Ballaro
25 minutes' walk
Market Ballaro is a vibrant street market offering local produce and authentic Sicilian street food, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals in Palermo
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring Palermo's scenic routes, ideal for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Relaxation at Spa Mediterraneo
10 minutes' drive
Spa Mediterraneo offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness options, perfect for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
I Viziosi Pizza & Bistrot
2 minutes' walk
I Viziosi is a cozy bistro known for its artisanal pizzas and fresh ingredients, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Zangaloro Meat Factory
7 minutes' walk
Zangaloro specializes in Sicilian meats and local dishes, offering a warm atmosphere and a menu catering to meat lovers.
Teatro Politeama
11 minutes' walk
Teatro Politeama hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical shows, in a stunning cultural venue.
Borgo Vecchio Night Market
4 minutes' walk
Borgo Vecchio features a lively night market with local crafts, foods, and occasional live music, great for all ages.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 45 min · 18.4 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 163 min · 67.2 mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
bed and breakfast donna franca
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Donna Franca Rooms And Suite from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful host
Central location
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning
Lack of kitchenware
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
8.9/10
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