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Hotel Plaza Opera vs Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes ranks significantly better than Hotel Plaza Opera. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes ranks #2 in Palermo with recommendations from 9 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.

Hotel Plaza Opera
Hotel Plaza Opera
7 / 10
Via Nicolo Gallo 2, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $68 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"If you want a contemporary spin, check into this cosmopolitan hotel, one of the sleekest and most sophisticated in Palermo." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 47-room, upper-middle-range Hotel Plaza Opera offers stylish rooms that blend antique and contemporary features to create a comfortable and convenient base in the center of Palermo." Full review
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
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."
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