"Being a more than 200 years old building converted into a very beautiful hotel with specious old fashioned yet modern rooms."
Emad from Kuwait
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"The hotel itself is based in a beautiful historic building which is sympathetically renovated."
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"The main hall is a beautiful courtyard with a fountain."
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Location
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa is situated in Palermo's historical center, allowing easy access to iconic attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of Teatro Massimo, Mercato del Capo, and Vucciria. The central station is also conveniently nearby, facilitating travel to other Sicilian destinations.
Rooms
The hotel features spacious rooms that combine original liberty design with modern amenities. Each room offers luxurious furnishings reflecting the charm of the building's history. Guests can enjoy various room types tailored to different needs.
Wellness
Aloe wellness center spans approximately 150 square meters within the hotel, providing various treatments and relaxation options. The center includes a sauna, steam room, and couple massage cabins. Guests can unwind in the Jacuzzi or experience the wellness trail offered in this tranquil space.
Dining
Ristorante Kemonia specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, focusing on seasonal ingredients and exquisite flavors. This historical dining scene pays homage to the city's rich culinary heritage. Guests can also enjoy a well-curated selection of wines from Sicily and beyond.
Business Facilities
The hotel's meeting spaces accommodate various events, ranging from intimate gatherings to larger conventions. Each room benefits from natural lighting and has unique historical elements, including the Ducrot Hall. Advanced technology supports seamless event planning and execution.
Highlights
Location: Historical center, walking distance to Teatro Massimo .
Rooms: Spacious rooms with original liberty design .
Wellness: Aloe wellness center with sauna and Jacuzzi .
Dining: Ristorante Kemonia specializing in Mediterranean cuisine .
Business: Meeting spaces with natural lighting and technology .
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Mercato di Capo for fresh local produce and snacks.
Try the traditional Arancini at a local food vendor for the best flavor.
Explore the stunning Palatine Chapel inside the Norman Palace.
Take a sunset stroll along the Foro Italico for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the hidden gem of the Zisa Castle and its beautiful gardens.
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Select your room type
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
room details
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa presents a delightful array of dining options, capturing the essence of Italian and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can indulge in casual bites at Il Chiostro Cafè & Bistrot or experience the traditional charm of Ristorante Kemonia, each fostering unique atmospheres and culinary authenticity.
Ristorante Kemonia
Italian, Traditional
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly environment, reminiscent of classic Italian trattorias, offering a romantic flair for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of locally inspired dishes, expertly prepared to highlight the rich culinary heritage of Italy. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with dinner served from an enticing menu that evolves seasonally.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 20:00 to 22:00, seven days a week.
Il Chiostro Cafè & Bistrot
Italian, Local, International
Ambiance
A modern and stylish setting that blends contemporary design with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for any time of the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a versatile menu including brunch, light lunches, and an extensive cocktail hour selection, alongside distinct vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:30 until midnight, serving brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa Location
Via Dei Cartari 18,
Palermo,
Italy,
Sicily
Map view
Via Dei Cartari 18,
Palermo,
Italy,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
2900 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
4300 ft
Opera House
Massimo Theater
3400 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
4300 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
2800 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
4500 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.4
mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
2400 ft
Park
Foro Italico
4000 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
2600 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
2300 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
3200 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
3700 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
2200 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
5000 ft
Landmark
Food markets
3100 ft
Nearby
Church
Martorana
1100 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1700 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1100 ft
Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda
Quattro Canti
1200 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
2000 ft
Via Maqueda
Via Maqueda
1300 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
1500 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
1200 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
1900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1200 ft
Piazza
Piazza Pretoria
1200 ft
Via dell'Immacolatella 5
Oratory of Saint Lawrence
600 ft
Via Maqueda 157
Archivio Storico Comunale
1500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
1900 ft
Restaurants
Osteria Ballaro
400 ft
Via Calascibetta 25
Casa del Brodo dal Dottore
300 ft
175 Via Vittorio Emanuele
Antica Birreria Peroni
300 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 198
Tale
100 ft
Piazza Cassa di Risparmio 15
Cagliostro Ristorante
500 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 150
Freschette BioBistrot
400 ft
Via Lattarini Grande 23 Piazza Borsa
Trattoria Il Maestro del Brodo
500 ft
Via Pannieri 7
Scolapasta
700 ft
Via Alessandro Paternostro 49/51 Di fronte Palazzo Cattolica
Explore Palermo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cattedrale di Palermo
11 minutes' walk
The impressive cathedral features stunning architecture and elements from various styles. Free admission on Sundays.
Massimo Theater
13 minutes' walk
This renowned opera house is famous for its acoustics and opulent interiors. Guided tours available.
Palatine Chapel
16 minutes' walk
Known for its exquisite mosaics, the chapel is located within the Norman Palace. Entry ticket required.
Market Ballaro
10 minutes' walk
This vibrant market showcases local produce and street food. Great for experiencing Palermo's lively atmosphere.
Cycling at Foro Italico
15 minutes' walk
Cycling along the beautiful waterfront offers scenic views. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Giardino Garibaldi
5 minutes' walk
The tranquil garden is perfect for a leisurely stroll or meditation amidst lush greenery.
Osteria Ballaro
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Don't miss their signature pasta alla Norma.
Antica Birreria Peroni
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a broad selection of craft beers and delicious pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Teatro Massimo
13 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, including opera and concerts. Book tickets in advance for popular shows.
Piazza Castelnuovo
19 minutes' walk
A lively square with street performers and cafes, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)47 min
·
19.5
mi
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)165 min
·
68.2
mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Beautiful building
Large bedroom
Cons
Unprofessional staff
Poor breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options does Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Italian and local cuisine.
What is the closest landmark to Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa?
The hotel is just 400 meters from the Baroque square of Quattro Canti.
Does Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and throughout the hotel.
What are some popular attractions near Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa?
Nearby attractions include the Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas (0.5 km) and the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti (1 km).
What wellness facilities does Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa offer?
The hotel includes a spa, sauna, hot tub, and a fully equipped fitness center.
How far is Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa from the nearest train station?
Palermo Central train station is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free wired internet access, a mini bar, and a luxury courtesy line.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa?
Nearby restaurants include Buatta Cucina Popolana, Gelateria Al Cassaro, Sobremesa Ristorantino, and 'Nni Franco U'Vastiddaru, all within 0.5 km.
Does Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa offer any special views from the rooms?