Grande Albergo Sole
Via Vittorio Emanuele 291
PALERMO,
IT 90133
Location. The Grande Albergo Sole is located in the centre of Palermo, on the island of Sicily, Italy. The Via Roma thoroughfare is 80 metres away and Palermo Cathedral is at an 800 metre distance. Palermo Central Station is one kilometre from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Housed in a renovated turn- of-the-century property, this modern hotel opens to a light and spacious lobby area furnished with brightly- coloured sofas and patterned rugs, and hung with contemporary art. The hotel houses a winter garden decorated in traditional style with stone floors, and extends to a roof terrace with unique curved ceilings offering panoramic views of Piazza Pretoria. Further amenities include a multilingual concierge service, laundry facilities, and onsite parking (surcharge). Conference spaces are also available on site.
The Grande Albergo Sole offers two restaurants: the panoramic Le Cupole situated on the roof terrace and serving regional dishes, and the informal grill restaurant La Fontana. The hotel houses a terrace bar and provides a complimentary buffet breakfast.
Guestrooms. The 113 air-conditioned guestrooms combine traditional design features with contemporary furnishings, including wooden floors and dark wood furniture. Amenities include Internet connections, satellite television, minibars, safes, and hair dryers.
Expert Tip. Monreale, ten kilometres from the hotel, is home to the world-famous cathedral which dates from the 12th century and mixes Arab, Byzantine, and Norman architecture. The cathedral houses some of the finest mosaics in the world, covering over 6,000 square metres.
Room Information - Grande Albergo Sole
Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Double single use Long Description: One king bed. Neutral decor in warm hues with contemporary furnishings and wooden floors. Air conditioning, satellite television, dial-up Internet connection, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar, complimentary newspapers. Bathroom with designer toiletries and hair dryer. Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Single room Long Description: One twin bed. Neutral decor in warm hues with contemporary furnishings and wooden floors. Air conditioning, satellite television, dial-up Internet connection, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar, complimentary newspapers. Bathroom with designer toiletries and hair dryer. Bed Type: Short Description: Superior room Long Description: One king or two twin beds. Neutral decor in warm hues with contemporary furnishings and wooden floors. Air conditioning, satellite television, dial-up Internet connection, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar, complimentary newspapers. Bathroom with designer toiletries and hair dryer. Bed Type: Short Description: Junior suite Long Description: One king or two twin beds. Neutral decor in warm hues with contemporary furnishings and wooden floors. Separate sitting room. Air conditioning, satellite television, dial-up Internet connection, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar, complimentary newspapers. Bathroom with designer toiletries, hair dryer, hydromassage bathtub, bathrobes. Bed Type: Short Description: Standard room Long Description: One king or two twin beds and one extra bed or cot. Neutral decor in warm hues with contemporary furnishings and wooden floors. Air conditioning, satellite television, dial-up Internet connection, direct-dial phone, safe, minibar, complimentary newspapers. Bathroom with designer toiletries and hair dryer.
Property Information
Multilingual staff
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk
Star rating: 4
Area Activities
Quattro Canti (monument): 50 metres
Piazza Pretoria (historic square): 50 metres Via Roma (shopping thoroughfare): 80 metres
A Vucciria and Ballaro (markets): 150 metres Palermo Cathedral: 300 metres
Massimo Theatre: 500 metres
Real Palace: 500 metres
Botanic Gardens: 1 km
Central Station: 1 km
Mondello (beaches): 7 km
Monreale (Byzantine town): 10 km
Cefalù (coastal town): 65 km
Driving Directions - Grande Albergo Sole
From Palermo Airport (PMO):
Distance to the Grande Albergo Sole is 30 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Trains run every 20-60 minutes from the airport to Palermo's central station (Stazione Centrale). Single tickets cost 4.50 EUR. A bus runs to Stazione Central and single tickets cost 5 EUR. There are also bus services to Sciacca, Ribera, Trapani, and Agrigento. Taxis are available and cost approximately 45 EUR to the hotel. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Palermo city centre is compact and best explored on foot. The city and the surrounding areas are served by a network of buses. A car is recommended for exploring more of Sicily.
Driving directions. From the airport, take the A29 to Palermo and exit for Corso Calatafimi.
Continue until reaching Porta Nuova.
Cross Corso Via Emanuele until reaching Quattro Canti.
After 50 metres, the hotel will appear on the left hand side.
Policies & Disclaimers
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.
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