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Guest house · Palermo · Sicily

Ostello Exclusive Dependance

A central Palermo guest house with a homely feel, close to the train station and the historical center.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Luggage storage
7.8 Very good 584 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 584 reviews

About

Ostello Exclusive Dependance

Ostello Exclusive Dependance sits on Via Lungarini, a short walk from Palermo's train station and within easy reach of the Church of the Gesu and Massimo Theater. The guest house offers a relaxed, home-like atmosphere with a shared lounge, TV room, and luggage storage.

Rooms range from shared dorms to economy doubles, all featuring free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and a seating area. The property is run by a welcoming family, and guests often mention the clean bathrooms and the homely decor.

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff and family-run warmth — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, including the owner and his family. The personal touch makes stays memorable.
  • Central location near transport and sights — A short walk from the train station and within easy reach of the historical center, markets, Massimo Theater, and other cultural attractions.
  • Comfortable rooms with thoughtful amenities — Rooms include a fridge, sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi, making them practical and cozy for guests.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited room types — The property offers only a few room categories: two dorms and an economy double. Guests seeking varied options may find choices limited.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals need to plan accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Car hire
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-Room Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor

Common Areas

  • Leisure/TV room
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Security

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 584 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 584 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 584 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“The staff was really friendly.”

7.8Verified guest

“The room was clean and came with a fridge and sitting area, all for a fair price of £28.”

7.8Verified guest

“Loved having a fridge, sofa bed, and seating area. The workers were exceptionally nice. Stay was excellent and I would have extended it.”

7.8Verified guest

“The room was spacious and quiet, with shower, hair dryer, and bath sheets provided. The price was £28. Location in Palermo was superb, right next to the train station. The Massimo Theater was a 10-15 minute walk.”

7.8Verified guest

“Rooms are super comfy and cozy, with a fridge and a nice sitting spot. The bed was snug; had the best night's sleep. Plus, the location is right in the hustle and bustle, close to the bus station and downtown.”

7.8Verified guest

“The staff were really friendly and pleasant, making our one-night stay lovely.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Getting Around: The train station is just a short walk away, making it easy to explore Palermo and beyond. The property is also close to bus stops and the city center.

Nearby Attractions: Within a 10-15 minute walk, you can reach Massimo Theater and the historical center. The Church of the Gesu is about 1 km away, and markets are nearby.

Via Lungarini 72, Palermo, Sicily, 90133, 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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
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
28 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

The property does not list any parking options. It's best to use public transport or plan for street parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

Does the property offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Are there laundry facilities?

Yes, laundry facilities are available for guests.

The bottom line

Ostello Exclusive Dependance delivers a friendly, central base in Palermo, with comfortable rooms and a welcoming family atmosphere. Ideal for travelers who value location and personal service over extensive amenities.

7.8A solid choice for a city break, especially for those arriving by train.

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