5 Hostels in Palermo with Private Rooms

Ostello Bello is a dynamic and vibrant hostel offering an unforgettable stay in Palermo, Sicily. With a focus on creating connections among travelers, it provides a warm Italian welcome and a lively atmosphere where guests can forge new friendships. Each evening features events like family dinners, karaoke nights, and pub crawls, ensuring constant entertainment. Football fans can enjoy live match broadcasts, adding to the spirited ambiance. The multilingual staff—fluent in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese—are dedicated to making every guest feel at home.

Located just 2 minutes from the Port and 300 meters from the new Trapezoidal Pier, Ostello Bello is a short 10-minute walk from the historic old town, where landmarks such as the Palermo Cathedral and the Politeama Theatre are easily accessible. Guests can enjoy excellent facilities including air-conditioned rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with free snacks and drinks, free WiFi, a 24-hour reception and bar, unlimited coffee and tea, outdoor terraces, a swimming pool, a gym, games, musical instruments, and free tours and maps.

Additional amenities like shampoo, soap, earplugs, hairdryers, irons, luggage storage, and pet-friendly private rooms are available. Safety is a top priority with 24-hour reception, closed-circuit cameras, and secure lockers. Impeccable cleanliness is ensured with daily cleaning of dormitories and private rooms available upon request. Ostello Bello is the ideal choice for a vibrant, comfortable, and sociable stay in Palermo.

Hostelò - Luxury Hostel is Palermo’s first luxury hostel, perfect for both backpackers and flashpackers. Located on via Ruggero Settimo, Hostelò - Luxury Hostel offers stylish dorms and private rooms with top-quality mattresses and fresh linens.

Guests enjoy a welcome cocktail at the Hostelò Cafè upon arrival, and the price includes a hearty breakfast with pancakes, cakes, and seasonal juices, as well as a daily Happy Hour with Sicilian and non-Sicilian dishes and handcrafted beers.

Hostelò - Luxury Hostel features free water dispensers, cooking classes for local dishes, and a dedicated laundry area. It also offers ultra-fast Wi-Fi, self-check-in, and accessible facilities.

With three dorms (one female-only, one male-only, and one mixed) and three private rooms, including some with private terraces, Hostelò caters to all needs. The common area, with a covered terrace and a bar, is great for socializing and relaxing.

Located near Teatro Massimo and Teatro Politeama, Hostelò - Luxury Hostel provides a comfortable and convenient stay in Palermo.

A casa di Amici Boutique Hostel is a centrally located hostel, with both en-suite rooms and beds in shared dormitories. The units are air conditioned and come equipped with WiFi.

En suite bathrooms are fitted with showers, hairdryers and complimentary toiletries, whereas dormitories offer features such as lockers, power outlets and private lights, with a shared bathroom. Customers can also enjoy a bar, a shared terrace, a lounge area and a cafè with daily breakfast.

A casa di Amici Boutique Hostel is situated in convenient proximity to both the Palermo Train Station (25-minute walk) and Palermo Cathedral (1 km away), as well as a bus stop for the airport (300 metres away).

Mermaid Space Capsule Hostel is a modern and cozy stay that caters especially well to families. The rooms are clean and thoughtfully designed, each with a private bathroom complete with a bidet, shower, and hairdryer. Guests can stay connected with free WiFi throughout the building and unwind on the sunny terrace—an ideal spot to relax after a day out in the city.

Inside, Mermaid Space Capsule Hostel offers everything a traveler could need. There's a comfy lounge to chill in, a shared kitchen for whipping up meals, and an elevator for easy access. A dedicated housekeeping team keeps things spotless, while full-day security and luggage storage add peace of mind. The multilingual reception team—fluent in English, Italian, and Chinese—makes check-in and assistance smooth and friendly.

With top-rated cleanliness and warm service, this spot is a go-to for those wanting comfort and convenience right in the heart of Palermo.

Ostello Vucciria brings travelers right into the heart of Palermo’s buzzing energy. Just a few steps from Fontana Pretoria, Ostello Vucciria is perfect for those who want to dive straight into the action. Guests can chill in the shared lounge or soak up the sun on the rooftop terrace. The vibe is relaxed and social, with thoughtful perks like free WiFi throughout and a handy airport shuttle.

The rooms are cool and comfortable with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Some even come with a private balcony — perfect for a morning coffee or evening wind-down. A few of Palermo’s best-loved spots like Palermo Cathedral, Church of the Gesù, and Via Maqueda are just around the corner. With Teatro Massimo and Teatro Politeama nearby, culture lovers will have plenty to keep them entertained. Plus, there’s even a bike rental service for those itching to explore on two wheels.