HOTEL PLAZA OPERA, Palermo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Nicolo Gallo 2,
Palermo,
Italy,
90139,
Sicily
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Close to the city center
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Modern conveniences
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
"Lovely dining area on the rooftop."
Elizabeth from United States
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"The hotel has a quite welcoming lobby, a view filled rooftop lounge for breakfast and evening cocktail/meal, and minimalist aesthetically pleasing rooms with modern conveniences."
Marianne D from United Kingdom
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"Nice hotel, very convenient to everything, A bus stop for the shuttle between the city center and the airport is a 2 minute walk away."
Rosemary from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Hotel Plaza Opéra offers Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Junior Suite rooms. Classic rooms include a French bed or twin beds, air conditioning, and a smart TV with Sky channels. Superior rooms feature oak parquet flooring, marble or resin bathrooms, and walk-in showers. Deluxe rooms have a sitting area, XL walk-in showers, and soundproofing. Junior Suites include a king-size bed, living area, and sensory shower with color therapy. The suites boast a panoramic terrace, whirlpool for two, and walk-in closet.
Dining Options
Breakfast includes croissants with handmade fillings, shortbreads, focaccias, and local cheeses. The rooftop restaurant, OVER, offers Sicilian cuisine and sushi with views of Monte Pellegrino. The Rooftop Lounge serves coffee, sandwiches, and wine throughout the day. A brand-new à-la-carte menu features croque-monsieur and handmade pancakes.
Wellness & Leisure
Nerolavica Wellness & Spa has a Turkish bath, Finnish sauna, and hydro-massage pool. The gym includes Matrix equipment and Peloton bikes. The hotel offers boat rentals for excursions to Mondello or Ustica. Guests receive access to Lido Valdesi or Onde Beach, including sunbeds and pedal boats.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 2 km from Palermo Central Station and 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Bus line 101 stops at Turati, and the port is an 800-meter walk. Nearby landmarks include Politeama Theatre, Via Roma, and Piazza Castelnuovo.
Guest Services
Services include 24/7 concierge, airport transfers, laundry, and babysitting. The hotel organizes private photography tours and cultural walks. Guests receive free entry to Museo Civico di Castelbuono and discounts at Modusvivendi Bookstore. The hotel sponsors events at Teatro Massimo, Europe's third-largest opera house.
Must-do experiences
Savor street food at Mercato di Capo for local flavors and vibe.
Visit the stunning Teatro Massimo for guided tours and opera shows.
Explore the beautiful Palatine Chapel within the Royal Palace.
Stroll through the historic Quattro Canti for breathtaking architecture.
Taste Cannoli at Pasticceria Cappello, a local favorite since 1920.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Single Room French Bed
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Plaza Opera, guests are invited to indulge in the refined culinary offerings at Osservatorio Fine Restaurant and Rooftop Mixology. With breathtaking views and a menu steeped in Italian and Mediterranean flavors, dining here is a delightful experience, especially during cocktail hour or the enchanting New Year's Eve tasting menu.
Osservatorio Fine Restaurant and Rooftop Mixology
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting with panoramic views of the city
Key Offerings
An innovative à-la-carte menu featuring a New Year's Eve tasting experience, complemented by crafted cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 23:30, seven days a week.
Lidò
Breakfast and casual dining
Ambiance
Cozy bar atmosphere with a welcoming vibe
Key Offerings
A selection of delightful breakfast options including croque-monsieur and handmade pancakes, available until aperitif time.
Reservation
Not specified
Open for breakfast through to aperitif hours; specific hours not provided.
Location
Via Nicolo Gallo 2,
Palermo,
Italy,
90139,
Sicily
Map view
Via Nicolo Gallo 2,
Palermo,
Italy,
90139,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
1.7
km
Opera House
Massimo Theater
820 m
Church
Martorana
1.6
km
Museum
Norman Palace
2.1
km
Church
Church of San Cataldo
1.5
km
Church
Palatine Chapel
2.1
km
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1.5
km
Landmark
Quattro Canti
1.4
km
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
2.2
km
Market
Market Ballaro
2.0
km
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
2.3
km
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
890 m
Landmark
Via Roma
730 m
Square
Piazza Marina
1.8
km
Landmark
Via Maqueda
1.4
km
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.7
km
Museum
Mirto Palace
1.8
km
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1.5
km
University
Palazzo Steri
1.9
km
Landmark
Zisa Castle
2.1
km
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
1.9
km
Park
Giardino Inglese
870 m
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
1.5
km
Park
Foro Italico
2.6
km
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
1.6
km
Gallery
Palazzo Branciforte
890 m
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
2.0
km
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
2.3
km
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
1.1
km
Nearby
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
380 m
Restaurants
Pescato
30 m
Via Nicolo' Gallo 5/7
Zangaloro Meat Factory
120 m
Via Isidoro la Lumia 15/17
Vinoverso restaurant
100 m
Via Domenico Scina' 190 Dietro Il Politeama
Al Cancelletto Verde
220 m
Via Riccardo Wagner 14
Enosteria Sicula
110 m
Via Torrearsa 3
Voyage Cafe
90 m
Via Isidoro la Lumia 12
Caligola Cucina Romana
200 m
65 Via Quintino Sella
Cucina Papoff
160 m
Via Isidoro la Lumia 32 incrocio con Via Quintino Sella
Trattoria Carpaccio
240 m
Via della Liberta' N_ 6 a due passi da piazza Politeama
Sushi
190 m
Via Quintino Sella 52 Viale Piemonte 50
Caffetteria Gian Flo
230 m
Via Emerico Amari 129
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
10 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house known for its architecture and acoustics. Regular performances and guided tours are available.
Cattedrale di Palermo
20 minutes' walk
This historic cathedral exhibits a mix of styles. Admire its intricate architecture and frescoes during a visit.
Palatine Chapel
25 minutes' walk
Part of the Norman Palace, featuring stunning mosaics. Guided tours highlight its historical significance.
Piazza Castelnuovo
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant square hosting events and local life. Perfect for people-watching and enjoying the surrounding cafes.
Visit Fiume Oreto
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the river. Perfect for a relaxing day surrounded by nature.
Beach Day at Spiaggia di Vergine Maria
10 minutes' drive
Seek adventure at this local beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Beach rental services are available on-site.
Palermo Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Explore diverse plant species and tranquil paths in this expansive garden, providing a peaceful retreat.
Pescato
1 minute' walk
Fresh seafood served in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled fish and seafood pasta.
Vinoverso restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of Italian and Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Zangaloro Meat Factory
2 minutes' walk
Known for its meat specialties, this restaurant boasts a rustic vibe with dishes like grilled meats and local wines.
Teatro Massimo
10 minutes' walk
Catch a live opera or concert in Italy's largest theater, renowned for its acoustics and elegant ambiance.
Mercato di Ballarò
25 minutes' walk
An authentic market experience with vibrant local produce. Family-friendly with plenty of street food options.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Palermo International Airport (PMO)45 min
·
29.9
km
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)163 min
·
108.3
km
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station18 min
·
1.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Hotel Plaza Opera
What measures are in place for safe check-in due to health concerns?
10 February 2024
An Action Plan has been implemented according to WHO and local health policies. All check-in procedures have been revised to ensure social distancing and thorough sanitation protocols.
Is gluten-free breakfast available for guests with dietary restrictions?
15 April 2024
Yes, gluten-free options can be provided. Guests are encouraged to send a message via the booking platform to arrange for breakfast items that meet specific dietary needs.
Is the parking garage at the hotel secure for high-end vehicles?
20 March 2024
The hotel features an internal parking garage with controlled access and surveillance cameras to ensure extra security for all vehicles.
What are the options for airport transfer services available for late-night arrivals?
25 November 2024
Shuttle services to the hotel are available, and for those needing a more private option, a taxi can be arranged for a fee of €50.00 for up to 3 passengers.
Can you provide details about transfers from the airport to the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel offers a private car transfer service for €50.00 for one to three guests, while larger groups (4 to 8 people) can enjoy the service for €80.00. Flight details are needed for reservations.
Are there amenities available for wellness and relaxation at the hotel?
30 October 2024
The hotel features the Nerolavica Wellness & SPA, offering a range of relaxation experiences including massage treatments, a hydro-massage pool, and various wellness rituals.
What kind of breakfast can guests expect during their stay?
18 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a classic Italian-style breakfast that includes a delightful mix of sweet and savory items, along with healthy options to cater to various tastes.
Is there a rooftop dining option for guests at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Yes, the Rooftop Lounge offers a unique dining experience with panoramic city views, blending Sicilian culinary traditions with an innovative approach.
Are there activities available for those interested in exploring the local area?
13 March 2025
Yes, the hotel can arrange excursions, including boat rentals and cultural tours, to help guests discover the beautiful sights and offerings in Palermo.
Is there support for business travelers while staying at the hotel?
1 August 2024
Business travelers can benefit from 24/7 concierge services and access to a well-designed working space in the Rooftop Lounge, along with high-speed Wi-Fi.
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