OrientalevsHotel Vecchio Borgo
Orientale and Hotel Vecchio Borgo are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Orientale ranks slightly better than Hotel Vecchio Borgo. Orientale is ranked #15 in Palermo with approval from 4 reviewers including Frommer's, Rough Guide and DK Eyewitness.
Orientale
Via Maqueda, 26, 90134 Palermo, Sicily
From $54/night
- Free Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Private balcony
Frommer's
"The location is in the historic center of the old city, near many famous landmarks, including the Teatro Massimo." Full review
Lonely Planet
"An atmospheric hotel in a crumbling 18th-century palazzo. Albergo Orientale is about as romantic and old-style as you're going to get in Palermo, at a relatively low price." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The courtyard entrance speaks of the faded nobility that used to live in this 18th-century palazzo."
Rough Guide
"One of the most atmospheric of old-town hotels, an eighteenthcentury palazzo with a columned courtyard and marble staircase, a frescoed salon, and two cavernous, vaulted double rooms."
Hotel Vecchio Borgo
Via Quintino Sella 1/7, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $45/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This post-millennium hotel was created by recycling an eight-floor building constructed in 1937." Full review
Rough Guide
"An appealing hotel sited between Piazza Politeama and one of Palermo’s best weekend markets."