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Palazzo Excelsior vs Hotel Bel 3

Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Mercure Palermo Excelsior City scores significantly better than Hotel Bel 3. Mercure Palermo Excelsior City ranks #3 in Palermo with accolades from 6 sources such as Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Oyster.

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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Hotel Bel 3
Hotel Bel 3
7 / 10
Via Ruffo di Calabria 20, 90137 Palermo, Sicily
From $49 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Hotel Bel 3 is in a remote residential area about 20 minutes away from the Palermo city noise." Full review