Cristal Hotel Palermo | Eco-Friendly Near Teatro Massimo * From $98

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About the Hotel

Via Roma 477 A/D, Palermo, Italy, 90139

Right in the historic centre

Very good

7.9

7.5

/10

3.6

3.2

Loved by Cristal Hotel Palermo guests

Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Prime location
Spacious room

"Convenient location everything you'd expect from a reasonably priced chain hotel"

Jen from United Kingdom

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"My room was spacious and comfortable with good air con and decent wifi."

Louise W from United Kingdom

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"A good hotel in the best area. Clean. Big room and bathroom ."

Valeriya

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4-star city-center hotel in historic Palermo

Amenities

Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal offers a partnered garage located just a few meters from the hotel. The property is located outside the restricted traffic zone (ZTL), allowing easy access to the city. Bike and scooter rentals are available to explore Palermo in an eco-friendly manner.

Rooms

The hotel has various room types, including Junior Suites located on the 10th floor, complete with king-size beds and private bathrooms featuring hydromassage tubs. Accommodations include single, double, triple, and quadruple options to accommodate different guest needs. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a mini fridge for added convenience.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Palermo, this hotel serves as an excellent starting point for sightseeing. The location provides easy access to local attractions, enhancing the travel experience for both tourists and business travelers. The commitment to eco-sustainable tourism is demonstrated through various green initiatives executed on-site.

Dining

The in-house restaurant at Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal serves a variety of traditional Mediterranean and Sicilian dishes, with a focus on local ingredients. Breakfast is available daily, featuring fresh, healthy options from 7:00 am to 10:00 am. The Cristal Bistrot Lounge Bar offers outdoor seating during warmer months, perfect for enjoying traditional Sicilian appetizers.

Business Facilities

Several meeting rooms are available for business events, equipped with projection screens and flip charts. Technical assistance and secretarial services can also be arranged for added convenience. Free internet access is available in meeting rooms and common areas.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Palermo

Dining: traditional Mediterranean and Sicilian dishes

Business: meeting rooms with equipment available

Sustainability: eco-sustainable tourism initiatives

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic La Kalsa district for charming streets.
Visit the colorful Vucciria Market for fresh local produce and snacks.
Don't miss the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace.
Savor 'Arancini' at a local trattoria for authentic Sicilian flavor.
Explore the hidden Gem Museum of Puppetry for Sicilian culture.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsSeaside Escapes

“Hotel is just a block from the seafront in one direction.”

spanishlearner from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsCaring staff

“The staff were extremely considerate and helpful.”

Omar from Switzerland

Strange & UniqueCurious bathroom

“Unusuall bathroom with huge window and curtain in the shower.”

Jerko from Croatia

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Quadruple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Archery
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal, dining transcends the ordinary, inviting guests to savor a delightful selection of Italian and Mediterranean dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The ambiance is a charming blend of traditional warmth and modern design, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, with the option to relish meals al fresco under the Sicilian sky.

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Italian and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a mix of traditional and modern elements, offering indoor seating and the option to dine al fresco.

Key Offerings

A diverse array of simple yet flavorful local and national dishes, highlighted by seasonal ingredients and vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Cristal Hotel Palermo Location

Via Roma 477 A/D, Palermo, Italy, 90139

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Via Roma 477 A/D, Palermo, Italy, 90139

City landmarks

Church

Cattedrale di Palermo

1.0 mi

Opera House

Massimo Theater

2100 ft

Church

Martorana

3900 ft

Museum

Norman Palace

1.2 mi

Church

Church of San Cataldo

4200 ft

Church

Palatine Chapel

1.2 mi

Fountain

Fontana Pretoria

3800 ft

Landmark

Quattro Canti

3800 ft

Landmark

Capuchin Catacombs

1.4 mi

Market

Market Ballaro

1.1 mi

Church

Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti

1.3 mi

Museum

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

2100 ft

Church

Church of the Gesu

4800 ft

Landmark

Via Maqueda

3800 ft

Square

Piazza Marina

4500 ft

Museum

Mirto Palace

4600 ft

Museum

Palazzo Abatellis

1.0 mi

University

Palazzo Steri

5000 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Pretorio

3900 ft

Museum

The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum

5200 ft

Landmark

Piazza Pretoria

3800 ft

Landmark

Zisa Castle

1.3 mi

Park

Foro Italico

1.3 mi

Landmark

Archivio Storico Comunale

4300 ft

Park

Giardino Inglese

4100 ft

Landmark

Giardino Garibaldi

4300 ft

Church

Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church

1.2 mi

Nearby

Palermo

Via Roma

1100 ft

Square

Piazza Castelnuovo

1900 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Branciforte

1600 ft

Restaurants

Il Mirto e la Rosa

200 ft

Via Principe di Granatelli 30

Kliko Ristorantino Da Giuseppe

0 ft

Via Roma 479

Vino e Pomodoro

300 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte n. 87

Ristorante Giada

300 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte 64

La Duchessa Pizzeria

200 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte 69/71

Ristorante Yoshi

200 ft

Via Principe di Granatelli 29

La Nicchia Enoteca

200 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte 75/77

Bebop Ristorante

300 ft

Via Riccardo Wagner 3 incrocio Via Principe di Granatelli

Scjavuru

200 ft

Via Principe di Belmonte

Explore Palermo

Local Highlights

Massimo Theater

8 minutes' walk

Iconic opera house featuring stunning architecture and cultural events, known for its grandeur and acoustics.

Cattedrale di Palermo

20 minutes' walk

A historic cathedral blending architectural styles, famous for its impressive tombs and mosaics.

Palermo Botanical Garden

25 minutes' walk

A serene park boasting diverse flora, perfect for nature walks and relaxation amidst lush greenery.

Quattro Canti

14 minutes' walk

A picturesque baroque square famous for its stunning fountains and vibrant atmosphere, great for photos.

Bike Rental

10 minutes' walk

Expand your exploration with local bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.

Palermo Food Market Tours

20 minutes' walk

Engaging food tours at local markets where guests can taste traditional flavors and learn about Sicilian cuisine.

Il Mirto e la Rosa

1 minute' walk

Cozy atmosphere featuring authentic Sicilian dishes, with a highlight on fresh seafood and local wines.

La Duchessa Pizzeria

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas, known for its friendly service and family-friendly environment.

Teatro Massimo

8 minutes' walk

Renowned for opera performances and concerts, bringing cultural vibrancy to the heart of Palermo.

Cinzella Bar

6 minutes' walk

Charming bar known for craft cocktails and live music sessions, perfect for both relaxing and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Palermo14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)47 min · 19.1 mi

Vincenzo Florio (TPS)164 min · 67.8 mi

Train

Palermo Central Train Station22 min · 1.1 mi

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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 at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Cristal Palace Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1111 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Fantastic breakfast

Fast wifi

Cons

Outdated furniture

Dated rooms

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Questions of the users

About Cristal Hotel Palermo

What are the parking options available at the hotel and are there any associated costs?

10 November 2024

A short-term area is available in front of the hotel for luggage drop-off. For longer stays, guests can choose a private parking facility at a cost ranging from €15.00 to €22.00, depending on vehicle size. This garage is open daily except on Sundays and holidays. Alternatively, street parking is available with specific free hours during the night and part of the day, costing €1.00 per hour at other times.

Are there multiple single rooms located close to one another?

15 December 2024

Yes, there are several single rooms situated on the same floor for easy accessibility.

Is it possible to arrange an airport pickup for my arrival?

20 January 2025

Airport transfer services can be organized for a fee. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly to arrange this in advance.

If I book a double room, can I request separate beds for the stay?

5 February 2025

Yes, booking a double room with two twin beds can be accommodated upon request.

Is checking in after midnight allowed at the hotel?

12 March 2025

Yes, check-ins after midnight are permitted.

Is there a secure place to store my bicycle overnight?

25 March 2025

Guests can safely store their bicycles overnight in the hotel's designated storage area.

Can I use the hotel's computer and printer facilities to print my boarding passes?

30 March 2025

Yes, guests are welcome to use the hotel's computer and printing services for travel documents.

Does the hotel provide any amenities for charging electric mobility scooters?

10 April 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel does not have facilities for charging mobility scooters.

Are there any amenities such as a minibar available in the guest rooms?

20 April 2025

All rooms are equipped with a mini fridge, which includes two complimentary bottles of water upon arrival.

Is it possible to have dinner at the hotel, and what type of cuisine is served?

25 April 2025

The hotel restaurant offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes, featuring fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options catering to diverse tastes.