Palazzo ExcelsiorvsBB22 Palace
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Mercure Palermo Excelsior City scores significantly better than BB22 Palace. Mercure Palermo Excelsior City comes in at #3 in Palermo with positive reviews from 6 reviews such as The Telegraph, Oyster and Star Service.
Palazzo Excelsior
Via Marchese Ugo 3, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $83/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Nostalgic favorite... in a quiet neighborhood at the northern end of Via Libertà." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Originally built as the Hotel de la Paix (Hotel of Peace) for Italy’s National Exhibition of 1891, this Art Nouveau landmark is one of Palermo’s oldest hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Built in 1891 and remodelled in 1987, this hotel is still a favourite of visiting aristocracy and has a loyal following."
Star Service
"Standard offerings include high ceilings and tall, elaborate window dressings, modern padded headboards and excellent beds left over from Hilton's days at the helm." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 118-room Mercure Palermo Excelsior offers an upscale, historical stay right in the heart of downtown Palermo." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This is a classic Palermo hotel, and though it forms part of an international chain, it has its own identity." Full review
BB22 Palace
Via Bandiera,11 | Intersection, Via Roma, 90133 Palermo, Sicily, Italy
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
The Telegraph
9.0
"Milanese minimalism meets Sicilian effervescence to create a refined haven tucked away on a tiny piazza in the bustling heart of Palermo." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Occupying a flouncy palazzo in the heart of the city, BB22 Palace offers chic, contemporary rooms, each with its own style" Full review