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Palazzo Excelsior vs Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Mercure Palermo Excelsior City and Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa are both endorsed by writers. Overall, Mercure Palermo Excelsior City scores significantly higher than Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa. Mercure Palermo Excelsior City has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 6 reviewers such as The Telegraph, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Palazzo Excelsior
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
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Via Marchese Ugo 3, 90139 Palermo, Sicily
From $83 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Nostalgic favorite... in a quiet neighborhood at the northern end of Via Libertà."
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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."
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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
"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."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 118-room Mercure Palermo Excelsior offers an upscale, historical stay right in the heart of downtown Palermo."
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Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Insight Guides
Fodor's
Oyster
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Via dei Cartari, 18, 90133 Palermo, Sicily
From $97 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides
"The sober, atmospheric hotel combines a former monastery, church and cloisters as well as several ancient palazzi, including the former stock exchange."
Fodor's
"Cleverly constructed within Palermo's historic stock exchange, this monastery-turned-hotel is ideally located in the old town, just around the corner from Focacceria San Francesco."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The 127-room Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa is located in a restored former bank building -- and a convent before that -- in the heart of the old city."
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Frommer's
"The Belle Epoque decor has been preserved throughout, and the modern furnished, soundproofed rooms are mid-sized to spacious."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Opened in 2010 in Palermo's former stock exchange, this grand four-star hotel encompasses three separate buildings housing 127 rooms."
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