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Osteria dei Vespri
ItalianKnown for its exquisite Sicilian dishes and charming ambiance.
Villa Elloise, Palermo Overview
Villa Elloise is located in Palermo, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
Villa Elloise in Palermo, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families looking to explore the vibrant culture and rich history of the city. Located at 14 Via Capo Gallo, this property combines comfort with a prime location, making it easy for guests to access nearby attractions like the stunning Palermo Cathedral, just 3 kilometers away, and the historic Norman Palace, also a short 3.5 kilometers from the hotel.
Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations, featuring air conditioning and family rooms designed to make everyone feel at home. Guests have highlighted the inviting infinity pool as a favorite spot for relaxation and fun, particularly after a day of sightseeing. The shared kitchen is another standout feature, allowing families to come together to prepare meals and enjoy them on the terrace, which provides lovely views of the surrounding landscape.
The atmosphere at Villa Elloise is often described as warm and friendly, with hosts who go out of their way to ensure guests feel welcomed. Reviews mention the convenience of offsite parking with discounted rates, perfect for those traveling by car. The outdoor BBQ facilities are a hit among families, offering a chance to enjoy al fresco dining in a picturesque setting.
For those interested in local attractions, Parco della Favorita is just 2 kilometers away, providing a beautiful green space for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, the bustling Via Roma shopping district is a mere 4 kilometers, ideal for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. With its family-friendly amenities and proximity to key sites, Villa Elloise is suited for those traveling with loved ones, ensuring a memorable stay in Palermo.
Important information
Air conditioning is charged extra at EUR 1.20 per kWh when used. The exact amount will be calculated at check-out based on consumption.Please note that the pool is open from 1 May until 31 October.Please note that an additional charge of 5EURO per hour will apply for check-in outside of scheduled hours.Please note that on Mondays water may be unavailable due to a rationing plan introduced by the local muncipality.Property manages a Boat cruise with personal skipper.Property offers a personal cooking chef in the Villa.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Dec 1, 2025 until Thu, Apr 30, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Elloise?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction and convenient free parking. The 9.4/10 rating from 17 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay, and the free parking plus key amenities like air conditioning and an infinity pool make it a comfortable home base for exploring Palermo.
Best For
- Families who want a comfortable stay with children allowed and practical on-site/offsite logistics like free parking
- Travelers who value relaxation time between sightseeing, especially with an infinity pool and outdoor terrace/BBQ facilities
- Groups or families needing more space, since family rooms are available
- Guests planning to drive or rent a car, benefiting from free parking and discounted offsite parking rates
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable, central location to major sights, since the listed attractions are a few kilometers away (e.g., Palermo Cathedral 3 km)
- Light sleepers or guests with strict arrival-time needs, since check-in is limited to 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to Villa Elloise at Via Capo Gallo and settle in with the comfort of air conditioning, plus shared outdoor areas like the terrace and infinity pool for downtime. The stay feels geared toward families and relaxed routines, with BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture supporting easy evenings in. When you want culture and landmarks, you can head out toward major sites such as Palermo Cathedral and Fontana Pretoria, then return to unwind. Based on the 9.4/10 guest rating from 17 reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive for comfort and a welcoming atmosphere for exploring Palermo.
Location Intelligence
Villa Elloise is positioned so you can reach major Palermo highlights by short trips, including Palermo Cathedral (3 km), Fontana Pretoria (3.5 km), and Norman Palace (3.5 km). With Falcone-Borsellino Airport about 30 km away and free parking available, it’s practical for guests using a car to move between attractions and nearby restaurants like Osteria dei Vespri and Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Elloise
Villa Elloise Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Infinity pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Villa Elloise Photos
Villa Elloise Location in Palermo
Closest Airports
- Falcone-Borsellino Airport 30 km
- Trapani Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Palermo Centrale Train Station 3 km
- Parco della Favorita 2 km
- Via Roma Shopping District 4 km
- Teatro Massimo 3 km
Top Attractions
- Palermo Cathedral 3 km
- Fontana Pretoria 3.5 km
- Capuchin Catacombs 4 km
- Norman Palace 3.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Pellegrino 5 km
- Mondello Beach 10 km
- Riserva Naturale Orientata Capo Gallo 1 km
- Parco della Favorita 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Elloise
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Trattoria Al Vecchio Cortile
ItalianOffers traditional recipes in a cozy setting.
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Antica Focacceria San Francesco
SicilianFamous for its street food and local specialties.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Salvo
PizzaA local favorite for its delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Caffè Spinnato
CaféPerfect for enjoying pastries and coffee in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Miraggio
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning sea views.
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Pizzeria Frida
PizzaKnown for its creative toppings and lively atmosphere.
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Ristorante Da Carlo
ItalianA family-run restaurant serving classic Italian dishes.
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Mamma Mia
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and friendly service.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers a wide variety of delicious gelato flavors.
FAQ About Villa Elloise
Is Villa Elloise suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Elloise is family-friendly with spacious rooms and amenities like BBQ facilities and an infinity pool, making it an ideal choice for families.
How far is Villa Elloise from the nearest airport?
Villa Elloise is approximately 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
What attractions are near Villa Elloise?
Nearby attractions include Palermo Cathedral, Fontana Pretoria, and the Capuchin Catacombs, all within a few kilometers.
Can I park at Villa Elloise?
Yes, Villa Elloise offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road-trip travelers.
Does Villa Elloise have a pool?
Yes, Villa Elloise features an infinity pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful views.
What is the check-in time at Villa Elloise?
Check-in at Villa Elloise is from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
How far is Villa Elloise from the city center?
Villa Elloise is located approximately 3 km from the city center, making it easy to explore Palermo.
Are there restaurants near Villa Elloise?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance, offering a variety of cuisines for guests to enjoy.
Villa Elloise Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 8 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Villa Elloise Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
17 reviews
