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Grand Hotel et Des PalmesvsHotel Palazzo Sitano

Both properties are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes scores significantly better than Hotel Palazzo Sitano. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes comes in at 88 with endorsements from 9 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
8/10
Via Roma 398, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $101/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is the most legendary hotel in Sicily, and it's still receiving guests even though its heyday has long passed." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"This old-fashioned, centrally located grand hotel has Art Nouveau-style public rooms and a chequered history that includes a Mafia convention on the premises."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"For gravitas, it’s hard to beat the Grand Hotel et Des Palmes in the center of old town Palermo." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"On a central street that runs from the train station to Piazza Sturzo, this historic Ingham-Whitaker palazzo became a hotel in 1874."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The four-star Grand Hotel is very definitely of the old school... it remains a comfortable and convenient base on the main Via Roma."
Star Service Star Service
"Its central location and historic character have universal appeal." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 98-room upscale Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes is a classic time warp right in the heart of downtown Palermo." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Elegant 19th-century grande dame with Art Nouveau interiors and a chandelier-studded breakfast room." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A magnificent Art Nouveau hotel, with a guest list ranging from Richard Wagner to Lucky Luciano...central Palermo’s most glam place to stay. Rooms fuse touches of turn-of-the-century exuberance." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Grand Hotel, which opened in 1874, is one of Palermo’s most historically fascinating hotels." Full review
Hotel Palazzo Sitano
7/10
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 114, IT-90133 Palermo, Sicily
From $59/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located near Palermo’s city center, this modern hotel is lauded for its cleanliness and attractive common areas and rooms." Full review

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