"The terrace is a gem, outstanding service level provided by the owner with advice and support for whatever you need."
Carmelo A from Germany
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"The room was great! Very comfortable and big, beautifully designed."
Milagros from Spain
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"Great apartment in an excellent location! It's modern, new, and very well maintained."
Nuria from Spain
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"Luisa is the most responsive and accommodating proprietor I've ever encountered, and I travel frequently."
Erin from United Kingdom
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"Location is perfect, in the centre of the city (all atracrions are near by, 10min by feet) but very quit street, so you can rest."
Miroslav from Serbia
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1.5 km from Palermo Cathedral, guest house in historic La Kalsa district
Rooms & Amenities
Isula offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Each room comes with a minibar, fridge, and electric kettle. Some units include private balconies with street views.
Location
The guest house is a 2-minute walk from vibrant local streets and 5 minutes from Fontana Pretoria. Palermo Central Train Station is 600 metres away, and Palermo Cathedral is less than 1 km from the property. Teatro Massimo is 1.1 km distant, and Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 29 km away.
Guest Experience
Guests rate Isula highly for its central location and quiet street access. The host provides restaurant recommendations, food tips, and assistance with table bookings. The property is suitable for families and travelers interested in history and architecture.
Nearby Attractions
Teatro Politeama Palermo is within walking distance from the hotel. The Vucciria market, a historic open-air market, is nearby. Via Maqueda, a main shopping street, is also close to the property.
Additional Comforts
The property offers non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. Heating is available in cooler months. Public transport tickets can be purchased on site.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from local streets, 5 minutes from Fontana Pretoria
Rooms: Family rooms with private balconies
Transport: 600 metres from Palermo Central Train Station
Services: Host provides restaurant recommendations and table bookings
Nearby: Teatro Politeama Palermo and Vucciria market within walking distance
Must-do experiences
Visit the Ballarò Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Try arancini at 'I Cucci' for a true Palermo street food delight.
Explore the stunning Palazzo dei Normanni and its Palatine Chapel.
Take a sunset walk along the Foro Italico for breathtaking views.
Discover hidden art at the Stanze al Genio museum for unique mosaics.
Select your room type
Isula offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Isula offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Isula: Location in Sicily
20 Piazza Meschita, Palermo, 90133,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
2700 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
2600 ft
Opera House
Massimo Theater
5200 ft
Church
Martorana
3000 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
2700 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
2400 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3000 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
2800 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.3 mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
5000 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.2 mi
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
3900 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
4300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
4400 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
4100 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
4500 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
1.1 mi
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
3300 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
4500 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
3300 ft
Landmark
Historical archives of Palermo
2100 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
4900 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
1.3 mi
Gallery
Palazzo Ajutamicristo
2700 ft
Nearby
Market
Market Ballaro
900 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
2000 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1800 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1900 ft
Via Dalmazio Birago
Food markets
1500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Locanda
600 ft
Piazzetta della Messinese 8/9
Ciciri Ristolounge
600 ft
Via Ruggero Mastrangelo 19/21
Taverna Bukowski
500 ft
Via Giovanni da Procida 13/15
Osteria Ballaro
1100 ft
Via Calascibetta 25
Pizzeria Bellini
1000 ft
Piazza Bellini 6
Amici
800 ft
Piazza Teatro Santa Cecilia 13/14
OLD School
800 ft
Piazza del Teatro Santa Cecilia 5-6
Bruto
600 ft
Discesa Dei Giudici 1/A
Ai Giudici
900 ft
Discesa Dei Giudici 36
St'orto
900 ft
Discesa Dei Giudici 40/4
I segreti del Chiostro
900 ft
Piazza Bellini 33 entrance from Piazza Bellini
Barcollo Ma Non Mollo
1100 ft
Piazza della Rivoluzione 15
Explore Palermo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
10 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral showcases a mix of architectural styles and features the ornate Capella Palatina within.
Norman Palace
10 minutes' walk
An impressive historic residence with exquisite mosaics in the Palatine Chapel, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Massimo Theater
19 minutes' walk
One of Europe's largest opera houses, renowned for its stunning architecture and a regular schedule of performances.
Palatine Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning mosaics and unique blend of Norman and Arab architectural styles.
Market Ballaro
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce and local delicacies-ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Parco D'orleans
10 minutes' walk
This serene park is perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring lush gardens and historical monuments.
Cultural Festivals
Short ride
Various local festivals take place throughout the year, showcasing Sicilian culture, food, and tradition.
Wellness Spa
Short drive
Local spas offer relaxation treatments, yoga sessions, and wellness retreats for stress relief and rejuvenation.
La Locanda
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring authentic Sicilian cuisine, with signature pasta dishes and locally sourced ingredients.
Ciciri Ristolounge
2 minutes' walk
A stylish eatery specializing in modern Sicilian dishes; known for its creative cocktails and seafood options.
Pizzeria Bellini
4 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving delicious wood-fired pizzas along with a selection of local wines and artisan beers.
Politeama Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its eclectic performances and movie screenings, offering something for everyone, including family shows.
Live Music at Local Bars
Short walk
Neighborhood bars host live music events, including jazz and folk nights, providing a lively and social atmosphere.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 48 min · 19.5 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 165 min · 68.2 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Isula from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Modern design
Helpful host
Quiet environment
Cons
Persistent humidity
Insects presence
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
9.6/10
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