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About the Property

Via Francesco Crispi 230, Palermo, 90139

Near the Historic Old Town

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3.6

Loved by President Hotel Palermo guests

Rooftop terrace

Gluten-free breakfast

Self-service laundry

Design and decor

Quiet rooms

"The bar and restaurant at the 7th floor was really nice."

Gonzalosanch3z from Spain

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"Lovely location for meal on rooftop restaurant."

Janet from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast is wonderful. Hotel with free parking is fantastic."

Nelson from Singapore

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"The terrace view is lovely."

MustSeeThis from United States

"Abundant buffet breakfast overlooking the port."

Barry L from United Kingdom

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4-star harbor-view hotel with rooftop dining and free parking in Palermo

Dining & Rooftop Bar

The hotel's rooftop restaurant on the 7th floor offers panoramic views of Palermo harbour and the ferry terminal. A daily extensive buffet breakfast is served in this space, featuring local Sicilian pastries and fresh fruit. The rooftop bar serves unique aperitif drinks in the evening, with a terrace overlooking the port.

Rooms & Accommodations

All 110 air-conditioned rooms include a minibar, an electric kettle, and a laptop safe. Some rooms offer a view of the Mediterranean Sea, and family rooms accommodate up to four guests. The private bathrooms come with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 50 metres from Palermo harbour and 15 minutes on foot from Teatro Massimo Opera House and the shopping district. The Borgo Vecchio neighborhood, known for its street art, surrounds the property. The nearest airport shuttle stop is Politeama Square, and public transportation is within quick access.

Services & Parking

Free on-site parking is available behind the building, with an electric vehicle charging station and accessible spaces. The 24-hour reception offers web check-in service, luggage storage, and tour desk assistance. Pet-friendly rooms are provided for traveling guests, and the hotel has a shuttle service and car hire.

Wellness & Spa

On-site spa services include back massage, foot massage, full body massage, and head massage. A coffee house on site and a snack bar are available for refreshments. The hotel also offers bicycle rental and walking tours for leisure exploration.

Highlights

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with harbour views & buffet breakfast

Rooms: Family rooms for 4 guests, minibar, laptop safe

Location: 50m from harbour, 15 min walk to Teatro Massimo

Services: Free parking, pet-friendly, web check-in

Wellness: On-site massage services (back, foot, full body)

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Palermo Botanical Garden for a peaceful escape.
Try the Arancini at Bar Foccacheria, a favorite local snack.
Explore the vibrant Mercado di Porta Palermo for local crafts.
Don't miss the captivating Museo de Arte Decorativo nearby.
Take a tango lesson at La Casa del Tango for a memorable evening.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The hotel's secure parking behind the building was easily accessible and had many spaces available, even at night.

Mark from United States

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DiningBreakfast View

Breakfast served on the 7th floor offered a fantastic view of the harbor, with a great selection of gluten-free options.

Anna from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was very large and comfortable, providing everything needed for a pleasant stay.

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomModern Touches

The newly remodeled bathroom was a pleasant surprise, featuring modern fixtures.

Emily from Australia

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Select your room type

President Hotel Palermo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Room 2 Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities

President Hotel Palermo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

President Hotel Palermo: Location in Sicily

Via Francesco Crispi 230, Palermo, 90139

Map view

City landmarks

Opera House

Massimo Theater

4300 ft

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

1.4 mi

Museum

Norman Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Quattro Canti

1.1 mi

Church

Martorana

1.1 mi

Fountain

Fontana Pretoria

1.1 mi

Market

Market Ballaro

1.4 mi

Church

Palatine Chapel

1.3 mi

Church

Church of San Cataldo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Via Roma

3200 ft

Landmark

Capuchin Catacombs

1.7 mi

Square

Piazza Marina

4800 ft

Church

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

1.4 mi

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

4300 ft

Park

Foro Italico

1.4 mi

Landmark

Zisa Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Food markets

1.3 mi

Landmark

Piazza Pretoria

1.1 mi

Museum

Mirto Palace

5000 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

1.2 mi

University

Palazzo Steri

5200 ft

Square

Piazza Castelnuovo

2900 ft

Landmark

Via Maqueda

1.1 mi

Museum

The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum

1.0 mi

Public Building

Palazzo Pretorio

1.1 mi

Museum

Palazzo Abatellis

1.1 mi

Park

Giardino Inglese

4200 ft

Garden

Palermo Botanical Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

Oratory of Saint Lawrence

5200 ft

Landmark

Port of Palermo

1158.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

2800 ft

Palermo

Via Roma

3200 ft

Square

Piazza Castelnuovo

2900 ft

Church

Oratory of the Rosary of St. Cita

3400 ft

Palermo

Albergheria

3700 ft

Restaurants

Terrazza Marine

100 ft

Via Francesco Crispi 228 Ibis Styles Hotel

Trattoria I Compari

1100 ft

Via Domenico Scina' 82

Kuaizi

1200 ft

Via Emerico Amari 57

Gianni Restaurant

1000 ft

Via Michele Miraglia 30/32

Al Magnum

1300 ft

Via Emerico Amari 59 Politeama/Porto

Trattoria La Balena Fish Restaurant

1200 ft

Via Emerico Amari 62

La Brace Food Experience

1400 ft

Via Emerico Amari N 68/70

Sapori Perduti

1600 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte 32

Explore Palermo

Local Highlights

Massimo Theater

16 minutes' walk

Famed opera house known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural history. Regular performances and guided tours available.

Cattedrale di Palermo

25 minutes' walk

Impressive cathedral featuring diverse architectural styles. Home to royal tombs and spectacular mosaics.

Norman Palace

25 minutes' walk

Historical royal residence showcasing stunning Arab-Norman architecture and the Palatine Chapel's exquisite mosaics.

Quattro Canti

20 minutes' walk

Baroque square with four grand facades and stunning fountains. A perfect photo op in the heart of Palermo.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Explore Palermo on two wheels to soak in the sights at your own pace. Rentals available at various local shops.

Atelier Seta

20 minutes' walk

Studio offering Italian cooking classes. Great for aspiring chefs and food lovers looking to learn local culinary secrets.

Spiaggia di Vergine Maria

10-minute drive

Lovely beach spot for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Seasonal beach services available.

Palermo Street Food Tour

20 minutes' walk

Tasty tour showcasing local street foods and markets for foodies and cultural enthusiasts alike. Guided experiences available.

Terrazza Marine

1 minute' walk

Seaside restaurant featuring fresh seafood, Mediterranean dishes, and breathtaking ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Trattoria I Compari

4 minutes' walk

Charming trattoria known for its traditional Sicilian dishes, including pasta alla Norma and local wines. Cozy atmosphere.

Gianni Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot specializing in grilled meats and pizzas. Family-friendly with options for dietary restrictions.

Al Magnum

5 minutes' walk

Lively bar & grill offering Italian cuisine and local craft beers. Excellent ambiance for both groups and couples.

Teatro Massimo

16 minutes' walk

Iconic theater presenting opera, classical music, and ballet. Check the schedule for captivating performances.

Mercato di Ballarò

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant market full of local produce, seafood, and street food stalls. A fantastic spot for an immersive cultural experience.

Caffè Vucciria

20 minutes' walk

Known for live music and art showcases, this café offers a vibrant nightlife and is great for grabbing drinks with friends.

Cinema Rouge et Noir

10 minutes' drive

Local cinema featuring a mix of international films and cultural events. Offers original language screenings frequently.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Palermo 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min · 67.8 mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi