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HOTEL CORTESE, Palermo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Scarparelli 16, Palermo, 90134,
- Near the historic old town
Very good
7.9
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2-Star Budget Hotel in Central Palermo
Location
Hotel Cortese is located within walking distance of major attractions in Palermo, including the Cathedral and the Massimo Theatre. This central position makes it easy for guests to explore the vibrant historic center and reach the Tourist Harbour within minutes. The hotel is also
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious and luminous rooms that provide a quiet retreat after a day of exploring. Each room is kept to a high standard, often leading guests to perceive it as being in the 3-star category. Cleanliness is assured, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Dining
A full continental breakfast is served in the
Bicycle and Motorcycle Storage
For cycling enthusiasts, Hotel Cortese provides a garage for bicycles and motorbikes, allowing guests to store their vehicles securely. This amenity enhances the experience for those wishing to explore Sicily by bike or motorcycle. Utilizing storage services is free for all hotel guests.
Accessibility
The hotel's central location offers easy access to public transport systems, with the train station just a short walk away. Guests can navigate easily to nearby attractions and enjoy their stay without the need for advanced planning.
Highlights
Location: Central position with easy access to attractions
Rooms: High standard perceived as 3-star
Dining: Full continental breakfast served
Bicycle Storage: Garage for bikes & motorbikes
Accessibility: Short walk to train station
Must-do experiences
- Savor the Arancini at Trattoria Da Pino, a local favorite.
- Stroll through the vibrant Ballarò Market for authentic Sicilian flavors.
- Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel for its breathtaking mosaics.
- Explore the hidden gem of the Oratorio di San Lorenzo, rich in art.
- Take a sunset walk on Mondello Beach, a local paradise for relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Single Room2 persons11 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room Private Bathroom2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cortese Location
Via Scarparelli 16, Palermo, 90134,
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
5 minutes' walk
An iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and diverse styles. Unique treasures and historical significance await.
Martorana
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its beautiful mosaics, this church showcases exquisite Byzantine art. A true gem in Palermo's historic center.
Palermo Botanical Garden
14 minutes' walk
A tranquil green space featuring diverse plant species. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or a serene escape in the city.
Massimo Theater
13 minutes' walk
One of Italy's largest opera houses, celebrated for its stunning architecture and vibrant performances. A cultural landmark.
Biking at Foro Italico
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking along the coastal path at Foro Italico, offering stunning sea views. Bike rentals are available nearby during spring and summer.
Yoga at the Orto Botanico
14 minutes' walk
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions amidst lush greenery at the botanical garden. Classes are often held on weekends.
Palermo Street Market
5 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at Ballaro market, where fresh produce and street food abound. Ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Moltivolti
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery focusing on farm-to-table dishes. The lively atmosphere and rotating specials are noteworthy.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine in a historic setting. Don't miss their famous panelle and arancini.
Da Umberto a Ballaro
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering authentic Sicilian dishes. Great for quick bites or leisurely meals. Popular among locals.
Teatro Massimo
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances at this grand opera house. Regular events include operas and concerts, making it a cultural hotspot.
Vucciria Night Market
5 minutes' walk
Lively night market with food stalls and local crafts. A perfect spot for enjoying vibrant nightlife and local delicacies.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cortese provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
23
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Strategic location
Simple breakfast
Free WiFi
Kind owner
Clean rooms
Cons
Old hotel
Limited parking
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Cortese
What is the reason for a pre-authorization on my card?
20 March 2025
The pre-authorization serves as a guarantee for your reservation. Payment will only be collected upon your arrival at the hotel. Why is a pre-authorization required when I can cancel for free?
15 January 2025
The pre-authorization ensures your reservation is secure. It is not a charge; payment is finalized upon service completion. Is there a 24-hour reception service for late arrivals?
22 February 2025
The reception operates from 07:00 to midnight. However, late-night arrivals can use a provided badge for access. Can I store my bicycle or motorbike at the hotel?
5 July 2024
Yes, there is a garage available where bicycles and motorbikes can be stored for free, allowing easy exploration of Sicily and Palermo. Do the rooms come with any hot beverage facilities?
14 August 2024
While rooms do not have hot pots, assistance with providing hot water can be arranged. Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to higher floors?
18 September 2024
Yes, the hotel includes an elevator that services all floors. Is a late morning check-in option available?
6 June 2025
Check-in is typically after 12:00, but requests for earlier check-in can be accommodated when possible. What time does the breakfast service begin?
3 April 2025
A full continental breakfast is served daily, providing a great start to the day. How easy is it to reach major attractions from the hotel?
25 December 2024
The hotel is centrally located within walking distance of many major attractions, including the Cathedral and the Massimo Theatre.Next best alternative
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