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About the Hotel

Via Principe Di Granatelli 60, Palermo, Italy, 90139
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Near the Massimo Theater
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Location

Hotel Federico II Central Palace occupies a prime spot near Palermo's most important streets and attractions. Just steps away from Liberty Avenue and bordered by Teatro Politeama and Teatro Massimo, this location facilitates easy exploration of the city's rich history. The strategic positioning provides quick access to the beautiful old town, enhancing the visitor experience in the vibrant capital of Sicily.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of refined rooms that combine charm and functionality. Each room is enhanced by images of Palermo, contributing to the overall experience during the stay. This design ensures that visitors enjoy a comfortable and memorable time in the city.

Dining

AROMI, the hotel's restaurant, showcases Mediterranean flavors and local dishes crafted with care by the skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy their meals in an inviting environment featuring a thoughtful design. This dining experience provides a taste of Sicily's culinary heritage within the hotel.

Wellness

The spa at Hotel Federico II Central Palace opens daily for guests and visitors, offering a range of wellness facilities. The wellness area includes a swimming pool, Finnish sauna, and Turkish bath with aromatherapy. A variety of massage treatments and packages are available, enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation options for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: just steps from the shopping street

Rooms: elegant and functional rooms

Dining: AROMI, the restaurant

Wellness: swimming pool & Turkish bath with aromatherapy

Must-do experiences

  • Savor arancini at Da Michele, a local favorite for Sicilian snacks.
  • Visit the vibrant Ballarò Market for a taste of Palermo's street food.
  • Explore the stunning Palatine Chapel with its dazzling mosaics.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Foro Italico for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the hidden Quattro Canti, a baroque architectural gem.
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Hotel Federico II Central Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Federico II Central Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Federico II Central Palace, savor the vibrant flavors of Italy and the Mediterranean with dining options that celebrate local ingredients and culinary traditions. From the elegant dining experience to a relaxing lounge atmosphere, each venue invites guests to indulge in moments of taste and delight.
Hotel Federico II Central Palace Palermo Restaurant photo
Hotel Federico II Central Palace Palermo Restaurant photo

AROMI MEDITERRANEAN MOOD

Italian, Mediterranean, Local
Ambiance
Experience a welcoming atmosphere that feels both luxurious and intimate, inspired by the history of the old prince's apartment on the fifth floor.
Key Offerings
Delight in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with a focus on authentic Mediterranean flavors. Top off an exquisite dinner with carefully crafted beverages.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner served daily from 20:00 to 22:00.

Costanza Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean Fine Dining
Ambiance
Nestled on the fifth floor with charming views, this venue blends sophistication and comfort, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Feast on a selection of local specialties with seasonal ingredients while enjoying a curated wine list that complements each dish.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner service; additional hours not specified.

Caesar Restaurant

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
An elegant dining space that maintains a regal feel akin to its princely roots, ideal for a romantic evening or a convivial gathering.
Key Offerings
Select from an array of traditional dishes alongside contemporary interpretations, crafted to please diverse palates including gluten-free selections.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner service; additional hours not specified.

Lounge Bar

Light Bites, Snacks, Selection of Teas
Ambiance
A cozy corner of the elegant lobby, providing a casual yet stylish atmosphere for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quiet moment.
Key Offerings
Choose from an assortment of teas, herbal infusions, local distilled spirits, and delicious cold plates - perfect for a light snack or a refreshing drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day; specific hours not provided.

Hotel Federico II Central Palace Location

Via Principe Di Granatelli 60, Palermo, Italy, 90139
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Via Principe Di Granatelli 60, Palermo, Italy, 90139
Nearby
Opera House
Massimo Theater
1600 ft
Palermo
Via Roma
1600 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
1400 ft
Restaurants
Torquemada
1600 ft
Via Pignatelli Aragona 64
Stabile 169
700 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 169/C
Osteria Pizzeria Re Borbone
700 ft
15-29 Piazzetta Francesco Bagnasco
Trattoria Primavera
300 ft
Via Principe di Granatelli 33/C
Al Cancelletto Verde
800 ft
Via Riccardo Wagner 14
Tribeca
700 ft
Via Mariano Stabile 134
Granatelli Pizza e Cucina
300 ft
Via Principe di Granatelli 33
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
6 minutes' walk
Italy's largest opera house, featuring opulent architecture and hosting regular performances and guided tours.
Palermo Botanical Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene escape with diverse plant species. Great for leisurely strolls and nature photography.
Cattedrale di Palermo
Cattedrale di Palermo
18 minutes walking
A stunning mix of architectural styles, known for its grandeur and beautiful views from the rooftop.
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
8 minutes' walk
Home to one of Italy's richest archaeology collections, showcasing artifacts from Sicily's ancient past.
Palermo Street Food Tour
1.5 km
Engaging culinary experience sampling local street food. Recommended booking a guided group tour.
Relax at Orto Botanico
25 minutes walking
Ideal for relaxation amidst exotic plants. Accessible via a scenic route from the hotel.
Biking along the Coast
5 km
Thrilling coastal bike trails offering stunning sea views. Rentals available nearby.
Cacio E Pepe - Trattoria Romana
1 minute walking
Charming atmosphere specializing in Roman cuisine with signature pasta dishes and local wines.
Tribeca
Tribeca
3 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering a fusion of Italian and international dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Stabile 169
Stabile 169
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious seafood and classic Sicilian dishes in a welcoming ambiance.
Massimo Theater
Massimo Theater
6 minutes' walk
Catch a live performance in Italy's grandest opera house, with a rich history and stunning acoustics.
Via Roma
Via Roma
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with bars and clubs, featuring lively music and atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)46 min  ·  18.8 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)163 min  ·  67.5 mi
Train
Notarbartolo Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Federico II Central Palace guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Grand Hotel Federico II

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Federico II Central Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hotel Federico II Central Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Federico II Central Palace from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
Nearby attractions include Teatro Massimo (400 m), Palermo Cathedral (1 km), and Piazza Politeama (1 km).
Are there any dining options available on-site at Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Mediterranean cuisine, located on the 5th floor.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and ensuite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a spa available at Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center that includes a sauna, Turkish bath, massage services, and a relaxation area.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
The hotel offers a generous buffet breakfast featuring a variety of local specialties for an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What services does Hotel Federico II Central Palace provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers business services including a meeting room and internet access.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and babysitting/child services.
What is the distance between Hotel Federico II Central Palace and Palermo Central Station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Palermo Central Station.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Federico II Central Palace?
Nearby dining options include Torquemada (0.5 km), Al Cancelletto Verde (0.5 km), and I Siciliani (0.5 km).

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