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Palazzo Excelsior vs Al Giardino dell'Alloro

Mercure Palermo Excelsior City and Al Giardino dell'Alloro are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Mercure Palermo Excelsior City scores significantly better than Al Giardino dell'Alloro. Mercure Palermo Excelsior City ranks #9 in Palermo with recommendations from 4 reviews such as DK Eyewitness, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.

Palazzo Excelsior
Palazzo Excelsior
8 / 10
Via Marchese Ugo 3, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $83 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Nostalgic favorite... in a quiet neighborhood at the northern end of Via Libertà." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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 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 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 Oyster
Upscale
"The 118-room Mercure Palermo Excelsior offers an upscale, historical stay right in the heart of downtown Palermo." Full review
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Al Giardino dell'Alloro
Al Giardino dell'Alloro
7 / 10
Vicolo San Carlo, 8, Palermo, Sicily
From $80 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Lovely B&B in La Kalsa with books for guests to borrow, a courtyard where breakfast is served, a small spa in the garden and a living room used as exhibition space by contemporary Sicilian artists."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Located in an alley in Kalsa, this guesthouse offers comfortable rooms with a mixture of contemporary style and traditional decor."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This pleasant city-center getaway is tucked away from the fray of the surrounding Kalsa quarter, with brightly colored, nattily furnished rooms around a garden at the end of a little alley" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Tucked down a slender alley, this tranquil B&B makes a pleasant retreat from the surrounding urban bustle" Full review