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Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

A palatial, luxurious hotel in Sicily, the Grand Hotel et Des Palmes in the liberty style from the 30th century is a symbol of Palermo's culture and history. The hotel is located in Sicily, on the north-west coast of the island in the center of Palermo, it is only 40 km from the international airport and takes about XNUMX minutes by car. An exclusive, romantic hotel in Palermo, Sicily, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes has witnessed many historical events, hosting, among others, Italian statesmen, famous composers and writers. During World War II, it was the headquarters of the Allies for some time.

The property was built on the initiative of the Ingham-Whitaker family in 1874 and served as a private residence. The house was then connected to the neighboring Anglican church by a secret passage. In 2019, the Grand Hotel et Des Palmes in Palermo, Sicily, underwent a complete renovation, restoring its original frescoes and masterpieces designed by architect Ernesto Basile. If you are interested in the attractions of Sicily, it is worth knowing that visiting the Grand Hotel et Des Palmes is an extraordinary experience in itself and is worth seeing while visiting Sicily for two or with the family.

The atmosphere of luxury has been preserved in the hotel to this day. The corridors and living rooms are decorated with marble, gilding and velvet, and the ceilings feature wonderful bas-reliefs, lampshades and antique chandeliers. The hotel is an ideal place for business travelers as it has several conference rooms with modern equipment for business meetings. Palermo's best theatres, museums and shops are just around the corner.

The hotel has several restaurants, including those serving Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine, there is also a bar with American dishes, a banquet hall, a library, a spa with wellness and a fitness room. It is an elegant place with timeless charm, where extraordinary details and noble materials create unique, stylish combinations. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes is definitely the best hotel in Palermo for a luxurious holiday in Sicily for lovers of palaces and refined interiors.

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