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Hotel Principe di VillafrancavsMassimo Plaza Hotel
Hotel Principe di Villafranca and Massimo Plaza Hotel are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Principe di Villafranca ranks slightly higher than Massimo Plaza Hotel. Hotel Principe di Villafranca comes in at 82 with accolades from 6 sources including Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Frommer's.
Hotel Principe di Villafranca
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Via G. Turrisi Colonna 4, 90141 Palermo, Sicily
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "This charming 1998 property is the finest boutique-style hotel in Palermo." Full review
Insight Guides "This centrally located hotel has been given a makeover, with understated but very well-equipped rooms and suites and an attractive bar and restaurant."
Fodor's "Fine Sicilian antiques, imperial striped silks, creamy marble floors, and vaulted ceilings evoke a luxurious private home in the heart of Palermo's glitzy shopping district." Full review
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Ask for one facing the quieter street side.
DK Eyewitness "This hotel is located in an upscale neighbourhood that offers good dining and shopping opportunities."
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Bathrooms are smallish, so request a room with a tub.
Star Service "Small and spiced with a fashionable eclecticism, the owners wisely infused their investment with a wonderful up-to-date look, something that has been sorely missing in Palermo." Full review
Lonely Planet "Its excellent restaurant Il Firriato, cosy library with a huge fireplace, and cutting-edge gym make this the ultimate in discreet luxury." Full review
Massimo Plaza Hotel Fodor's DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Oyster Lonely Planet
Via Maqueda 437, 90133 Palermo, Sicily
From $115/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Small and select, this hotel enjoys one of Palermo's best locations—opposite the renovated Teatro Massimo, on the border of the old and new towns." Full review
DK Eyewitness "In the heart of the city, close to shops and restaurants and on public transport lines, this intimate hotel has only 15 rooms, so be sure to reserve well in advance."
Michelin Guide "This elegant hotel, situated opposite the Neo classical Teatro Massimo, offers excellent service and comfortable rooms with parquet floors and tasteful furnishings."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"A cozy and intimate property with a wonderful downtown location across the street from Teatro Massimo and within walking distance of attractions, restaurants, and public transportation." Full review
Lonely Planet "The 15-room Massimo Plaza sits in a prime location along vibrant, newly pedestrianised Via Maqueda." Full review
