"Elegant hotel conveniently located in Palermo with easy walking access to many neighborhoods and restaurants."
Brett L from United States
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Historic Art Nouveau hotel in central Palermo
Architecture & History
The Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes is an Art Nouveau building designed by architect Ernesto Basile. It sits outside the restricted traffic area in central Palermo. The Massimo and Politeama Theatres are a 5-minute walk away.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms are classically furnished with traditional furniture and fine fabrics. Each room has air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar. Family rooms and soundproof rooms are available, along with facilities for disabled guests.
Dining & Bar
Breakfast is served in a luxurious hall and includes Sicilian specialties such as almond pastries and granita in summer. Neo-Bistrot serves cocktails prepared by an expert mixologist. The on-site restaurant is open for dinner and offers a blend of Mediterranean and European cuisine.
Location & Services
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Palermo's Massimo and Politeama Theatres. Palermo Port is a 10-minute walk away, with ferries to Cagliari and Naples. Valet parking and a 24-hour concierge service are available, along with laundry and luggage storage.
Additional Amenities
The hotel has a fitness center and organizes bike tours and walking tours. Temporary art galleries and themed dinner nights take place on site. A business centre with meeting and banquet facilities is available, and room service is offered.
Highlights
Architecture: Art Nouveau by architect Ernesto Basile
Location: 5 min from Palermo's main theatres and port
Rooms: Classic furnishings, minibar, family and soundproof options
Services: 24-hour concierge, valet parking, laundry
Activities: Fitness centre, bike tours, walking tours, art galleries
Must-do experiences
Savor the local cannoli at Pasticceria Cappello, a true delight.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò for fresh finds.
Visit Palazzo dei Normanni for stunning architecture and history.
Explore the unique street art in the Kalsa district after sunset.
Take a cooking class to master authentic Sicilian dishes.
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite
3 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes: Location in Sicily
Via Roma 398, Palermo, 90139,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
5200 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
1.2 mi
Church
Martorana
3800 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
4100 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.2 mi
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
3600 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quattro Canti
3700 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.4 mi
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.3 mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
4700 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
3700 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
2100 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
4400 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
4400 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
5300 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
4800 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
3700 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
3700 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.3 mi
Park
Foro Italico
1.3 mi
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
4200 ft
Landmark
Giardino Garibaldi
4200 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
4700 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
1.2 mi
Nearby
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2000 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
1900 ft
Palermo
Via Roma
1000 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Branciforte
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Tondo
400 ft
Piazza Ignazio Florio
Ristorante dell'Antiquario
Via Roma 475 In Front Of Grand Hotel et des Palmes
Ristorante Yoshi
300 ft
Via Principe di Granatelli 29
Kliko Ristorantino Da Giuseppe
200 ft
Via Roma 479
Lato B
300 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 122
Tritalo Burger & Tartare
500 ft
Via Principe di Belmonte 84/A Corner Via Wagner
Trattoria Primavera
500 ft
Via Principe di Granatelli 33/C
Ristorante Giada
400 ft
Via Principe di Belmonte 64
Tribeca
500 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 134
La Duchessa Pizzeria
400 ft
Via Principe di Belmonte 69/71
Explore Palermo
Local Activities and Dining Near Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
8 minutes' walk
Italy's largest theatre, featuring a stunning neoclassical facade and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
7 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, this museum offers insights into Sicily's fascinating history.
Cattedrale di Palermo
19 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this cathedral features stunning architecture and is a must-see for its historical significance.
Norman Palace
25 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, this palace showcases beautiful mosaics and is surrounded by exquisite gardens worth visiting.
Hiking at Monte Pellegrino
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike stunning trails with panoramic views. Guided tours and rentals are available, ideal for all levels.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
6 minutes' walk
This botanical garden offers serene paths. Enjoy meditative walks amidst diverse plant species, a perfect reprieve from the city.
Ristorante dell'Antiquario
1 minute' walk
Known for Sicilian dishes, the romantic ambiance complements its fresh seafood offerings. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Pizzeria Tondo
2 minutes' walk
A casual pizzeria, favorite for its wood-fired pizzas. Great atmosphere and variety make it perfect for families and groups.
Ristorante Yoshi
1 minute' walk
This intimate Japanese restaurant offers sushi and Asian fusion. Emphasis on fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Teatro Politeama
8 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring concerts and theatrical performances, showcasing local talent and international acts in a beautiful venue.
Bar Bivio
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot, popular for live music and cocktails, often hosting local bands and offering a casual atmosphere.
Getting around Sicily
City Centre
Palermo 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min · 67.9 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
113
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Spacious rooms
Historical ambiance
Good breakfast
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 912 reviews
9.0/10
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