The Excelsior Palace Hotel is housed in a renovated 19th century palazzo with art nouveau influence. The lobby features a dark wood reception area with high arches, marble flooring, chandeliers and gilt mirrors. The hotel is located in the centre of Palermo within two kilometres of the Politeama and Massimo theatres. The 117 guestrooms feature traditional d�cor with rich fabrics and antique wood furnishings, and come equipped with air conditioning, balconies, dial up Internet connections, satellite television, minibars, hair dryers, telephones and complimentary safe deposit boxes.
At the Liberty Hall Restaurant, guests can enjoy a range of Mediterranean dishes including Sicilian specialities. The Palace also offers a dry cleaning service and a safe deposit box at the front desk and houses its own bar.
Excelsior Palace Hotel, Palermo offers those guests with business needs conference rooms and a range of audio visual equipment. After breakfast guests can browse through complimentary newspapers in the hotel lobby and ask the hotels multilingual concierge for any sightseeing assistance. Nearby attractions include: Fondazione Mormino Museum, which houses Greek vases and Italian majolica, one kilometre away; the US Consul, 1.5 kilometres away; and the harbour, two kilometres away. The Fiera del Mediterraneo exhibition centre is 2.5 kilometres away, the medieval mosaic Capella Palatina, is three kilometres away and the football stadium and Cathedral are at a 3.5 kilometre distance. Mondello Beach is 8.5 kilometres away. The nearest airport is Palermo Falcone Borsellino, 30 kilometres from the hotel.
Upcoming offers:
From the 1st July to the 31st August 2006, the hotel is offering a 20% discount in the restaurant, bar, minibars.
From the 1st July to the 3rd September, and from the 1st November to the the 30th November 2006, guests staying a minimum stay of six nights receive one night free, a welcome dinner for two, and a bottle of wine. For the third and fourth person a discount of 50% applies on the welcome dinner.
Rates:
143.926 - 234.7004
Number Of Rooms: 117
Number Of Floors: 3
Check In Time: 12 p.m.
Check Out Time: 12 p.m.
Amenities:
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Business Center
Car Rent Desk
Excelsior Hilton Palermo
Via Marchese Ugo 3
Palermo, Italy 90139
Driving Directions:
A shuttle bus runs from the airport to within 200 metres of the hotel and costs approximately 7 Euros. Alternatively taxis are available from outside the terminal and cost approximately 45 Euros.
Driving directions: From the airport, follow the signs for the A29 Palermo Centre. Follow the signs next to the Holiday Inn Hotel and turn to the left, then follow signs for Hotels. Take the Via Notarbartolo and turn right at the crossroads with Via Libert�. The hotel is 200 metres along on the right hand side.