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Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

5.0 star property
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes combines historic elegance with modern amenities near Palermo Harbour, just steps from Teatro Massimo and cultural landmarks

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This historic luxury hotel near Palermo Harbour offers two restaurants for lunch and dinner. Guests can browse the library, relax at the café, or borrow bikes to explore nearby attractions like Teatro Massimo and Via Vittorio Emanuele. Valet parking is available.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is P47,183
P52,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24

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About this property

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

  • Luxury historic hotel near Teatro Massimo
  • Close to Via Roma and Palermo Harbour, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes provides a coffee shop/cafe, a hair salon, and a library. Be sure to enjoy lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • Babysitting (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and meeting rooms
    • An elevator, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 98 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Egyptian cotton sheets and memory foam beds
    • Rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and bidets
    • LED light bulbs, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Up to 33 lbs per pet

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 120.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.00 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: EUR 30 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 120.0 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 80

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Hotel et Des Palmes pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 33 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel et Des Palmes?

As of May 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel et Des Palmes on Jun 23, 2026 start from P47,183, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for EUR 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Grand Hotel et Des Palmes?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Grand Hotel et Des Palmes?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Grand Hotel et Des Palmes located?

Located in Politeama, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Politeama Garibaldi Theater and Teatro Massimo. Via Roma and Ballaro Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Giachery Station is 19 minutes by foot and Palermo Central Station is 24 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 354 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Consuelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception staff was very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Now, THIS is a true 5 star experience! Magnificent hotel with a perfect location, unbelievably helpful staff and super clean. Perfect service, impeccable food, breakfast and everything else. If you want to stay in luxury in Palermo, this is where you go! Grazie Mille !
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, food and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was excellent as well as the dinner
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ewing

Very elegant, spotless and classic, very helpful staff. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mehrnaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, nice breakfast, large rooms, good location in the city.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paolo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful building and excellent staff

Excellent hotel, beautiful architecture, luxury rooms and phenomenal service staff that would immediately take care of anything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was Courteous and very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NATHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel looks like it was recently renovated. The service was excellent, and the views from the Terrance were incredible. Had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely classic old hotel, not inexpensive but very well maintained. Surprisingly well equipped gym, turndown nicely service, nice bathrooms & very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RAFAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, clean, great service, centrally located
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and hotel but the staff really stands out!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attentive & friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JILL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and hotel. The bathroom was small. The transfer from train station to hotel which hotel arranged was excessive cost for the 5 minute drive. All staff were friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique hotel,excellent location ,service was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Beautiful building and interior. Staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

World class hotel

Wonderful hotel in a beautiful building immaculately maintained. Staff are unfailingly polite and kind and do all they can to make your stay pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel, food at rooftop terrace was great, staff were all friendly! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room. Staff and service top notch!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful! Service is outstanding, the food was delicious
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service from staff, lovely roof bar and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

We enjoyed this hotel and if we come back to Palermo we would stay there again. The food was wonderful and the location is great for seeing some parts of the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and large rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great remodeled building opened about over a year ago According to my native Palermo cousin. Beautiful building all remodeled w old character of Palermo Grand and professional service and staff Would absolutely recommend To family and friends
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful. The hotel was very comfortable and beautiful. It was close to many attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024