Budget Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Palermo · Sicily
Ballaro' Hotel - Budget Room
A 1-star budget stay in Palermo's historic centre, steps from the lively Ballarò market and a short walk to key landmarks.
- Central Palermo location
- Close to Ballarò market and Teatro Massimo
- Budget-friendly rooms with essential amenities
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Great
1688 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 1688 reviews
About
Ballaro' Hotel - Budget Room
Ballaro' Hotel - Budget Room is a no-frills property in the heart of Palermo's historical centre. With just 15 rooms, it offers a personal, straightforward stay. The hotel is an 11-minute walk from Fontana Pretoria and only 8 minutes from the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti.
Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and the spotless rooms. The atmosphere is unpretentious, with a historic building that adds charm. This is a practical choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of the action without spending a lot.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Superb location — Steps from the lively Ballarò market and a short walk to Teatro Massimo and other historic landmarks.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently mention the welcoming and accommodating team, who offer local recommendations.
- Clean and spacious rooms — Despite the budget label, rooms are described as spotless and generous in size, with some featuring balconies and air conditioning.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Bathroom may be across the hall — Some rooms have bathrooms located across the corridor, which some guests find unusual, though they note it is clean and spacious.
- Budget-level comfort — The 1-star rating indicates a no-frills stay; comfort scores slightly lower than other categories.
- Limited on-site facilities — No parking is listed, and the hotel is a small property with 15 rooms, so expect a compact, functional setup.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Family King Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Queen Size Beds
- Shower
- Non-smoking
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Non-smoking
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Air conditioning
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/Lounge area
Services
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Paid airport shuttle
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Heating
- Balcony (in some rooms)
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 1,688 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 1688 reviews
8Verified guest“Spent five nights in the Budget Single Room. The building has a lovely painted ceiling in the breakfast area. It's very close to the main train station and Ballarò market. The room was clean and quite roomy. The staff were really welcoming.”
8Verified guest“The room is simple but huge, with a TV, a desk, and ironing facilities – everything I needed.”
8Verified guest“The food was excellent, with a wide variety of dishes on the menu.”
8Verified guest“Perfect location next to the bustling Ballarò market. The breakfast had tasty savoury options like sausage rolls and ham.”
8Verified guest“Had a great one-night stay at the Orientale. Clean place in a fantastic spot near Teatro Massimo. Fresh food for all meals. The room was budget-friendly, reasonably large, with a balcony, air-con, and pastries. Staff were very helpful and gave good recommendations.”
8Verified guest“Rooms are impressively clean, and the bathroom is across the hall – a bit unusual, but it was super clean and spacious.”
04 — Location
Getting around Palermo
The property sits in Palermo.
Ballarò Market: A vibrant, historic market just steps away, perfect for sampling local street food and soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Teatro Massimo: Palermo's famous opera house, a short walk from the hotel, where you can catch a performance or simply admire the grand architecture.
Fontana Pretoria: An ornate 16th-century fountain in the historic centre, about an 11-minute walk from the hotel.
Via Maqueda, 26, Palermo, Sicily, 90134, 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 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 15 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available?
The hotel does not list parking facilities. Guests may need to use public parking nearby.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
Are rooms air-conditioned?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and several room types include it.
The bottom line
A well-located, clean and friendly budget option for travellers who want to be in the heart of Palermo's historic centre without frills.
8Best for budget-conscious visitors prioritising location and cleanliness.
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