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Trattoria da Salvatore
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Olivella Suite Ecological House, Palermo Overview
Olivella Suite Ecological House is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
Olivella Suite Ecological House is a small, eco-minded stay in Palermo, Italy, set on Via Orologio 10 where you can base yourself for city exploring without losing comfort. Guests consistently highlight the calm, private feel of the suite and the care taken between stays, including guest rooms disinfected between visits and staff following local safety protocols. The apartment is also practical for day-to-day travel: air conditioning helps you stay comfortable in Palermo’s warmer spells, and an ironing service is useful if you’re packing light for a longer itinerary. Families and pet owners are specifically welcomed here, with children and pets allowed, which makes it easier to travel with the whole group rather than planning around restrictions. Reviewers with real travel routines often mention that having transport options through car hire and bicycle-style mobility support makes it simpler to reach sights beyond the immediate centre. Others appreciate the convenience of grocery deliveries when they want a low-effort breakfast or a snack before heading out.
In terms of sightseeing, Palermo Cathedral is about 2 km away, Fontana Pretoria is roughly 2 km, and Teatro Massimo sits around 2 km from the property, so you can plan several classic stops on foot. Palazzo dei Normanni is about 3 km, a manageable distance for a longer walk or a short ride. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 32 reviews, the overall impression is of a thoughtful, guest-focused base that suits couples wanting a quieter base, families needing flexibility, and solo explorers who prefer independence while still being close to Palermo’s main landmarks.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Olivella Suite Ecological House?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, eco-friendly Palermo stay with practical comforts like air conditioning and strong cleanliness practices between guests. The 9/10 rating from 32 reviews suggests consistent guest satisfaction, and the pet- and child-friendly policies add flexibility for many travelers.
Best For
- Eco-conscious travelers who want an eco-friendly design without giving up comfort thanks to air conditioning
- Families traveling with children who need a hotel that explicitly allows children and offers family rooms
- Pet owners who want to bring their pets along, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who value convenience for exploring on foot near major sights like Fontana Pretoria and Palermo Cathedral
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site dining or nightlife options, since only grocery deliveries are mentioned
- Guests who prefer fully hands-off planning, since car hire and massage services are offered but no other specific concierge-style services are listed
- Those who are highly sensitive to any potential neighborhood noise, since the provided information does not clarify street conditions
What to Expect
Arriving at Olivella Suite Ecological House feels like settling into a guilt-free, eco-focused retreat with air conditioning for comfort. The location makes it easy to plan walks toward major landmarks such as Fontana Pretoria and Palermo Cathedral. Guests can keep routines simple with grocery deliveries, and the stay is supported by practical services like ironing. Reviewers’ strong 9/10 rating from 32 reviews points to a generally smooth experience, with added reassurance from the stated practice of disinfecting guest rooms between stays and staff following local safety protocols.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s proximity to Fontana Pretoria and Palermo Cathedral makes it a convenient base for sightseeing in central Palermo. With public transport tickets available and car hire offered, you can mix walking with transit depending on the day’s plans.
Rooms & Comfort at Olivella Suite Ecological House
Olivella Suite Ecological House Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Ironing service
Car hire
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Face masks for guests available
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Olivella Suite Ecological House Photos
Olivella Suite Ecological House Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Palermo Falcone–Borsellino Airport 28 km
- Trapani Vincenzo Florio Airport 81 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Centrale (train station) 3 km
- Teatro Massimo 2 km
- Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo) 2 km
- Fontana Pretoria 2 km
- Quattro Canti (Piazza Vigliena) 2 km
Top Attractions
- Palermo Cathedral 2 km
- Fontana Pretoria 2 km
- Teatro Massimo 2 km
- Quattro Canti 2 km
- Palazzo dei Normanni 3 km
City Walks
- Historic centre loop (Quattro Canti to Teatro Massimo) 2 km
- Kalsa and old-town stroll (near Palermo Cathedral) 2 km
- Cultural walk around Teatro Massimo 2 km
- Market-and-architecture wander (Vucciria area) 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Olivella Suite Ecological House
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Osteria Ballarò
SicilianSeasonal Sicilian cooking served in a warm, bustling atmosphere near the city’s food quarter.
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
Sicilian street foodFamous for focaccia and hearty sandwiches, ideal for an easy, flavorful stop between sights.
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Ristorante Ruvolo
SicilianA refined Sicilian menu with seafood and pasta options, suited to a sit-down evening meal.
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Trattoria Ai Cascinari
SicilianComfort-forward Sicilian classics in a friendly dining room, popular for its generous portions.
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Pizzeria Frida
PizzaCreative pizza styles and a casual vibe make it a strong choice for a relaxed dinner.
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Il Culinario
ItalianItalian dishes with a focus on quality ingredients, good for a calm meal after sightseeing.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Garibaldi
ItalianReliable Italian cooking and pizzas in a straightforward, local-feeling setting.
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Cantina della Vucciria
Wine bar & Sicilian small platesA wine-focused spot for Sicilian small plates, ideal for an evening that’s more about atmosphere than formality.
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Bar del Centro
Italian caféAn easy café stop for espresso and quick bites while you move through the centre.
FAQ About Olivella Suite Ecological House
Is Olivella Suite Ecological House good for families visiting Palermo?
Yes. Olivella Suite Ecological House allows children, and the property is set up for independent stays with practical services like grocery deliveries and an ironing service. Reviews also reflect a comfortable, private atmosphere that works well for family travel.
Does Olivella Suite Ecological House allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Olivella Suite Ecological House, and the hotel is explicitly listed as pet-friendly. If you’re traveling with animals, this can remove the need to search for alternative accommodations that restrict stays.
How walkable are the main sights from Olivella Suite Ecological House in Palermo?
The location supports easy city walking. Palermo Cathedral and Fontana Pretoria are each about 2 km away, Teatro Massimo is around 2 km, and Quattro Canti is also roughly 2 km. Palazzo dei Normanni is about 3 km.
What is the distance from Olivella Suite Ecological House to Palermo Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
Palermo Falcone–Borsellino Airport is approximately 28 km from Olivella Suite Ecological House. For airport transfers, guests typically rely on local transport options, and the property also lists car hire as a way to move around.
Is there air conditioning at Olivella Suite Ecological House?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities at Olivella Suite Ecological House. This is particularly helpful during warmer periods in Palermo, making it easier to rest comfortably after sightseeing.
Does Olivella Suite Ecological House offer services that help with day-to-day planning?
Yes. The property lists grocery deliveries, which can make mornings and late arrivals easier, plus an ironing service if you need to refresh clothing. Car hire is also available, which helps if you want to go beyond the immediate centre.
What do guest reviews say about cleanliness and safety at Olivella Suite Ecological House?
Guests note that rooms are disinfected between stays, and staff adhere to local safety protocols. This aligns with the property’s stated approach to hygiene and helps travelers feel more confident about returning to the suite between outings.
Is Olivella Suite Ecological House a good choice for couples or solo travelers?
It can be a strong fit for couples and solo explorers who want privacy and independence. The suite-style setup, plus practical services like grocery deliveries and transport support (car hire), helps travelers manage their own schedule while staying close to major landmarks.
Olivella Suite Ecological House Policies
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 15 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Olivella Suite Ecological House Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
32 reviews
