Palazzo Pantaleo B&BvsHotel Principe di Villafranca
Both Palazzo Pantaleo B&B and Hotel Principe di Villafranca are rated highly by experts. Overall, Hotel Principe di Villafranca is the choice of most reviewers compared to Palazzo Pantaleo B&B. Hotel Principe di Villafranca is ranked #5 in Palermo with approval from 6 reviewers such as Fodor's, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
Palazzo Pantaleo B&B
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Via Ruggero Settimo, 74, 90141 Palermo, Sicily
From $137/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
Frommer's "In an elegant courtyard hidden away from Via Ruggero Settimo, the Palazzo Pantaleo is the city's best-kept secret." Full review
Rough Guide "An outstanding B&B with seven huge, light, airy rooms in an eighteenth-century palazzo on a quiet piazzetta, a short walk from Piazza Politeama."
OysterMid-Range
"The Palazzo Pantaleo B&B has a
marvelous downtown location with attractions, palaces, shops, public
transportation, churches, and restaurants all within walking distance." Full review
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A free
continental breakfast can be served in your room upon request and it receives
exceptional reviews.
Lonely Planet "Unbeatable comfort and convenient location, Giuseppe Scaccianoce's cheerful B&B occupies the top floor of an old palazzo half a block from Piazza Politeama." Full review
Hotel Principe di Villafranca Frommer's
Insight Guides
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Via G. Turrisi Colonna 4, 90141 Palermo, Sicily
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "This charming 1998 property is the finest boutique-style hotel in Palermo." Full review
Insight Guides "This centrally located hotel has been given a makeover, with understated but very well-equipped rooms and suites and an attractive bar and restaurant."
Fodor's "Fine Sicilian antiques, imperial striped silks, creamy marble floors, and vaulted ceilings evoke a luxurious private home in the heart of Palermo's glitzy shopping district." Full review
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Ask for one facing the quieter street side.
DK Eyewitness "This hotel is located in an upscale neighbourhood that offers good dining and shopping opportunities."
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Bathrooms are smallish, so request a room with a tub.
Star Service "Small and spiced with a fashionable eclecticism, the owners wisely infused their investment with a wonderful up-to-date look, something that has been sorely missing in Palermo." Full review
Lonely Planet "Its excellent restaurant Il Firriato, cosy library with a huge fireplace, and cutting-edge gym make this the ultimate in discreet luxury." Full review
Michelin Guide "If you’ve come to Sicily to sleep in till noon, wander around quaint old villages, lie supine on the sand, or flavor your acqua frizzante with lemons you’ve picked straight from the tree,..." Full review
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As inside the hotel itself, you don’t have to choose between old and new — if you’re in the mood for contemporary, step into one of the impossibly sleek designer boutiques, but if you’re feeling Sicilia vecchia instead, head straight for the old-fashioned food vendors at the nearby Mercato di Capo, one of the city’s famous outdoor marketplaces.
