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Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily

Casa Galati

A welcoming bed & breakfast in Palermo's old town, steps from Museum Palazzo Riso and the city's shopping street.

  • 5-minute walk to Museum Palazzo Riso
  • Homemade breakfast with cakes and fresh orange juice
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
8.6 Great 446 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 446 reviews

About

Casa Galati

Casa Galati is a family-run bed & breakfast set in a historic building in Palermo's old city. Overlooking a quiet courtyard, it places you within a five-minute walk of Museum Palazzo Riso and a short stroll from the bustling shopping street and main attractions. The property reflects a warm, home-away-from-home atmosphere with tasteful decor and local artwork.

Start your day with a breakfast of homemade cakes, fresh orange juice, and cappuccino. The hosts are known for their hospitality, offering recommendations from local gelato spots to nightlife and snorkeling trips. With air conditioning, an elevator, and a shared kitchenette, Casa Galati balances historic charm with modern comfort.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Warm, personal hospitality — Guests consistently mention the owners' friendliness and helpfulness, from sightseeing tips to arranging snorkeling trips.
  • Central old-town location — A short walk to Museum Palazzo Riso, the main shopping street, and many attractions, yet on a quiet courtyard.
  • Homemade breakfast — Cakes, fresh orange juice, and cappuccino are highlights in multiple guest reviews.
  • Comfortable rooms with modern touches — Air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs come standard, with some rooms offering balconies.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 20:00, so plan arrival accordingly or arrange otherwise.
  • Some rooms have external bathrooms — A few room types require using a private bathroom outside the room, which may not suit everyone.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not listed, which could be a challenge in Palermo's historic center.
  • No on-site restaurant for dinner — The property focuses on breakfast; guests eat other meals out, though a shared kitchen is available.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room Private External Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room Private External Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee shop
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid airport shuttle

Access

  • Lift
  • Key access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 446 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 446 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 446 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“Perfect for a conference trip – comfortable bed, great location for exploring, friendly staff, and a good breakfast with all needed amenities.”

8.6Verified guest

“Amazing value! The owner is very friendly and speaks excellent English. Perfect location near the shopping street and attractions, quiet at night, and a delicious breakfast with homemade cakes and fresh orange juice. Got an upgrade to a room with ensuite bathroom.”

8.6Verified guest

“Hosts made us feel right at home. Clean, modern room and a delicious breakfast. Loved exploring the old town and nearby restaurants and shops – perfect for young people with great transport links to all Palermo hot spots.”

8.6Verified guest

“A cozy B&B in the heart of the old city with beautiful rooms, high ceilings, and charming paintings. Easy access to historic and commercial center, shops, cafes, and attractions. Delightful breakfast with homemade cakes and cappuccino. Warm hospitality from the owners.”

8.6Verified guest

“Amazing location close to main attractions. Friendly and helpful staff with great recommendations. Clean, comfortable rooms with unique decor. Delicious breakfast and fantastic cappuccino. Highly recommended.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great value and location with comfortable beds and a wardrobe. Wonderful hosts and delicious breakfast. Access to old city and shopping was fantastic. They recommended the best gelato brioche in the area – a highlight of our stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Old Town: Casa Galati sits in Palermo's historic center, within a short walk of Museum Palazzo Riso and the lively shopping street. Explore narrow lanes, local cafes, and historic architecture on foot.

Nightlife and Dining: Guests recommend the area for its bars and clubs, and the hosts can point you to the best gelato brioche and local restaurants nearby.

Via Narciso Cozzo 22, Palermo, Sicily, 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 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 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 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is breakfast included?

The property is a bed & breakfast, and guest reviews mention a homemade breakfast with cakes, fresh orange juice, and cappuccino. Specific inclusion details should be confirmed with the property.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Casa Galati.

Does the property offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Are there rooms with private bathrooms?

Yes, several room types have private bathrooms, but some double and twin rooms have an external private bathroom. Double rooms with ensuite are available.

The bottom line

For travelers who prioritize location and genuine hospitality, Casa Galati offers a comfortable, well-priced base in Palermo's old town. The homemade breakfast and attentive hosts elevate the stay, though the limited check-in window and lack of parking require a bit of planning.

8.6Best for couples and small groups wanting a personal, central stay.

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