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Bed & Breakfast · Palermo · Sicily

Dietro Il Teatro

A 4-star B&B in Palermo's historic center, steps from the Martorana Church and within walking distance of the city's main sights.

  • Central location in old-town Palermo
  • Breakfast included, with vegan options
  • Modern rooms with climate control
9.1 Perfect 850 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 850 reviews

About

Dietro Il Teatro

Dietro Il Teatro is a bed & breakfast occupying the first floor of a building on Piazza delle Stigmate, in the Monte di Pietà district of Palermo's old town. The domed, Norman-era Martorana Church is close by, and the property overlooks a quiet garden.

Run as a four-star B&B, it keeps things simple: no smoking on site, no pets, and access by key. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar, and housekeeping is provided. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or leaving late.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access
  • Housekeeping

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings across the board — The property holds a 9.1 rating from 850 reviews, with particularly strong scores for staff (9.8), rooms and service (both 9.5), and value (9.2).
  • Central location in the old town — Guests repeatedly mention being close to main streets, restaurants, markets (including Ballarò), and attractions like the Martorana Church and Palazzo Branciforte.
  • Breakfast included, with vegan-friendly options — Several reviews highlight a breakfast spread that includes pastries, fruit, fresh orange juice, and strawberries, and note it as vegan-friendly.
  • Modern, well-equipped rooms — Guests describe rooms as bright, modern, and equipped with air conditioning, a work desk, TV, and some with balconies. The property appears recently updated.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 20:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. Check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — While some reviews mention staff helping with parking, there is no dedicated on-site parking noted. Guests with cars may need to arrange private parking.
  • Smoke-free property — Smoking is not permitted anywhere on site, which could be a drawback for smokers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Private Bathroom Twin Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Flat-screen TV

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access
  • Wi-Fi

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 850 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 850 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 850 reviews
9.1Verified guest

“The rooms are spacious, and they offer a nice breakfast included with your stay.”

9.1Verified guest

“Nice building and rooms for great value. A great selection of food at breakfast, such as pastries and fruit. The staff were accommodating, exceptionally nice and helped me with private parking.”

9.1Verified guest

“It was in a great and perfect location in the heart of Palermo. The staff was very welcoming and fairly friendly which made me feel welcome. The breakfast had something for everyone - pastries and fruit.”

9.1Verified guest

“Everything was brand-new during my stay. I enjoyed the great location, which is really close to the main streets, restaurants, and all the sights, markets. The bedroom was bright and modern. The staff were welcoming and friendly, and they assisted with free parking. I didn't want to leave and would love to come back again.”

9.1Verified guest

“Lots of food at breakfast like pastries and fresh fruit. Comfy bed in the double room, plus a balcony and an air conditioner. Ideal location, 10 minutes' walk to a venerable palace.”

9.1Verified guest

“Appreciated the location to the major attractions.”

04 — Location

Getting around Palermo

The property sits in Palermo.

Palermo's historic center: The B&B sits in the Monte di Pietà district, in the heart of the old town. Several reviews mention being close to the Martorana Church, Palazzo Branciforte, and the Ballarò market, all within walking distance.

Getting around: The location is described as ideal for exploring on foot, with main streets, restaurants, shops, and sights nearby. For those arriving by car, the property doesn't list its own parking, but staff have helped guests arrange private parking.

Piazza Delle Stigmate N.4, I Piano, Palermo, Sicily, 90134, 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 15:00-20:00
Check-out
By 07:00-10:00
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 are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.

Does the property allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Dietro Il Teatro.

Is breakfast included in the stay?

Yes, breakfast is included, and guests have highlighted options like pastries, fruit, fresh orange juice, and strawberries, with vegan-friendly choices available.

Is parking available on site?

The property does not list dedicated on-site parking. However, some guests have mentioned that staff assisted them with private or free parking nearby.

What room types are available?

The B&B offers a Private Bathroom Twin Room (with one single or one double bed), a King Room with a king-size bed, and a Triple Room for three guests.

Are there any restrictions on smoking?

Yes, smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property.

The bottom line

Dietro Il Teatro earns its strong reputation with a central location, modern rooms, and high marks for staff and service. If you're looking for a well-reviewed base in Palermo's old town and don't mind the fixed check-in times, this B&B is a solid choice.

9.1Based on 850 guest reviews and a 9.1 rating.

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