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
8.1
8.4
/10
4.1
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Plaza Opera 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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Location
Hotel Plaza Opèra is situated in Palermo, 30 km from Falcone e Borsellino Airport and 2 km from the Central Station. The hotel is only 800 meters from the Port, providing easy access to the city's attractions. Public transportation is available via bus line 101, stopping just a short walk away.
Wellness
The Nerolavica Wellness & Spa offers a variety of wellness services designed around relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a hydro-massage pool, Finnish sauna, and Turkish bath alongside sensory showers featuring chromotherapy. Treatments include massages and rituals using premium products, creating a dedicated space for health and beauty.
Dining
The rooftop restaurant, OVER, showcases modern Sicilian cuisine alongside innovative sushi dishes, complemented by views of Monte Pellegrino and the Politeama Theatre. The fine dining experience is enhanced by a mixology bar, serving carefully crafted cocktails. An Italian-style breakfast includes handmade pastries, local delicacies, and healthy options.
Rooms
Hotel Plaza Opèra hosts a range of rooms, including classic, deluxe, and suites designed with original furnishings and modern amenities. Each room incorporates features like sensory showers, private balconies, and luxurious furnishings for a comfortable stay. Unique accommodations include two iconic suites with independent living spaces and panoramic terraces.
Excursions
Guests can rent a MAGAZZU' MX13 COUPE' rib for half or full-day excursions, accommodating up to 12 people. Destinations include the Gulf of Mondello, Zingaro Natural Reserve, and Cefalù, providing options for exploration. Day trips come with access to local beach clubs equipped with sunbeds and additional amenities.
Highlights
Location: 30 km from Falcone e Borsellino airport
Wellness: Nerolavica Wellness & SPA with hydro-massage pool
Dining: OVER - Dining Above with rooftop views
Rooms: Two iconic suites with panoramic terrace
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
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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.
Hotel Plaza Opera 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
1.1
mi
Opera House
Massimo Theater
2700 ft
Church
Martorana
5200 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
1.3
mi
Church
Church of San Cataldo
5000 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
1.3
mi
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
5000 ft
Landmark
Quattro Canti
4600 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.4
mi
Market
Market Ballaro
1.2
mi
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
1.4
mi
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
3000 ft
Landmark
Via Roma
2400 ft
Square
Piazza Marina
1.1
mi
Landmark
Via Maqueda
4600 ft
Church
Church of the Gesu
1.1
mi
Museum
Mirto Palace
1.1
mi
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
5000 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
1.2
mi
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.3
mi
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Giardino Inglese
2900 ft
Landmark
Piazza Pretoria
5000 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.6
mi
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
5100 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Branciforte
3000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
1.3
mi
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
1.4
mi
Church
Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola
3800 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pescato
100 ft
Via Nicolo' Gallo 5/7
Zangaloro Meat Factory
400 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 15/17
Vinoverso restaurant
400 ft
Via Domenico Scina' 190 Dietro Il Politeama
Al Cancelletto Verde
800 ft
Via Riccardo Wagner 14
Enosteria Sicula
400 ft
Via Torrearsa 3
Voyage Cafe
300 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 12
Caligola Cucina Romana
700 ft
65 Via Quintino Sella
Cucina Papoff
600 ft
Via Isidoro la Lumia 32 incrocio con Via Quintino Sella
Trattoria Carpaccio
800 ft
Via della Liberta' N_ 6 a due passi da piazza Politeama
Sushi
700 ft
Via Quintino Sella 52 Viale Piemonte 50
Caffetteria Gian Flo
800 ft
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
·
4300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)45 min
·
18.6
mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)163 min
·
67.3
mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
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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
Wireless 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Good location
Rooftop bar
Friendly reception
Cons
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
8.1/10
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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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