Astoria Palace Hotel vs Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
Both hotels are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes ranks significantly higher than Astoria Palace Hotel. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes ranks #2 in Palermo with accolades from 9 publications such as Star Service, Jetsetter and Rough Guide.
Astoria Palace Hotel
Via Monte Pellegrino 62, 90142 Palermo, Sicily
From $30 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness
"This modern hotel near the Fiera del Mediterraneo exhibition centre attracts a primarily business and convention clientele for the trade shows; it also hosts its own events in its conference centre."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 326-room Astoria Palace Hotel offers simple, mid-range rooms within a long walk or short drive of central Palermo."
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Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
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Via Roma 398, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $101 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This is the most legendary hotel in Sicily, and it's still receiving guests even though its heyday has long passed."
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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
"For gravitas, it’s hard to beat the Grand Hotel et Des Palmes in the center of old town Palermo."
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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
"The four-star Grand Hotel is very definitely of the old school... it remains a comfortable and convenient base on the main Via Roma."