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About the Hotel

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

In the historic centre of Palermo

Very good

7.9

7.5

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3.6

3.2

Location

Situated in the historic center of Palermo, Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal provides direct access to popular tourist attractions. The hotel is located outside the restricted traffic zone (ZTL), which facilitates vehicle access for guests. This convenient positioning serves as an excellent starting point for those wishing to explore the city's rich cultural heritage.

Dining

Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal offers a restaurant that showcases a wide selection of typical and national dishes, emphasizing the fresh flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. A daily breakfast buffet is available from 7:00 am to 10:00 am, featuring local and seasonal products. The Cristal Bistrot Lounge Bar provides a space for evening cocktails paired with Sicilian appetizers.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel has adopted various green practices as part of its commitment to eco-sustainable tourism, including partnerships that contribute to reforestation projects in several countries. Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal reduces plastic use and employs eco-friendly cleaning products to limit environmental impact. The establishment actively participates in the Planet21 program, which focuses on sustainable hospitality practices.

Parking and Accessibility

Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal offers a partnered garage located just a few meters from the property, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. The hotel also features two elevators, with one designed for disabled access, allowing all guests to navigate the building. Central air conditioning, adjustable from the room, enhances comfort during stays.

Business Facilities

For business needs, Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal provides several meeting rooms equipped with essential amenities, including projection screens and public address systems. The hotel offers technical assistance, secretarial services, and a hospitality desk to support various events. This makes the hotel a practical choice for business gatherings and conferences.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Ballarò Market for fresh local produce.
Savor arancini at Pizzeria Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Explore the stunning Cappella Palatina in the Norman Palace.
Visit the unique Museo delle Marionette for Sicilian puppetry art.
Relax at the serene Giardino Inglese park for a peaceful escape.

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Cristal Hotel Palermo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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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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Facilities

Cristal Hotel Palermo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

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 embraces the heart of Mediterranean tradition with a modern twist. The onsite restaurant invites guests to indulge in locally inspired dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients, all within a family-friendly atmosphere that echoes the charm of Palermo.

Ristorante #1

Italian Mediterranean

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting that balances traditional and modern elements, perfect for families or a relaxed evening out. Enjoy the option to dine en plein air, soaking in the vibrant culture of Palermo.

Key Offerings

A diverse selection of local and national dishes inspired by Mediterranean traditions, featuring seasonal ingredients at KM0. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available, ensuring everyone can find something delightful to savor.

Reservation

It is recommended to make reservations for dinner.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Cristal Hotel Palermo Location

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

Map view

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 Near Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal

Massimo Theater

8 minutes' walk

A stunning opera house known for its grandeur and acoustics. Tours are available, showcasing its stunning architecture.

Cattedrale di Palermo

20 minutes' walk

This iconic cathedral features a mix of architectural styles and a rich history. Free entry with donations accepted.

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

8 minutes' walk

Home to significant archeological finds, this museum offers insights into Sicily's ancient history. Entry fees apply.

Norman Palace

25 minutes' walk

A historical palace with beautiful gardens and the impressive Palatine Chapel. Explore its rich royal history.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' drive

Biking around Palermo offers a thrilling way to see the sights. Rentals available nearby for convenience.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga studios offering classes suited for all levels, just a short drive away.

Il Mirto e la Rosa

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot offering authentic Sicilian cuisine with homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Ristorante Giada

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.

La Duchessa Pizzeria

1 minute' walk

Famed for its wood-fired pizzas, this lively pizzeria also offers gluten-free options. Perfect for casual meals.

Teatro Massimo

8 minutes' walk

Catch a live opera or concert at this magnificent venue. Check schedules for family-friendly events and shows.

Jazz Club

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy vibrant live music at this local jazz club featuring weekly performances. Perfect for a lively night out.

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:

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Former name

Cristal Palace Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cristal Hotel Palermo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1084 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

steve from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 12, 2025

8.5/10

convenient stay

fresh optionshelpful staffuseful refrigerator

the hotel offered a good breakfast with fresh options. the front desk staff helped with directions, a plus. my room had a small refrigerator, very useful for keeping drinks cold.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel has a breakfast area that provided a selection of pastries, fruits, and cereals each morning. I did appreciate the available hot beverages, which i found readily accessible. furthermore, there were vending machines available.

Location

9/10

nearby, there are many dining establishments with various cuisines. public transportation is accessible nearby, providing convenient access to other attractions. the hotel is positioned within walking distance to central sites, which i found quite convenient.

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Mike from United Kingdom

double room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 20, 2025

8/10

helpful staffbig roomgood location

the location was convenient with restaurants nearby. i got an upgrade upon arrival. i had a very big double room. the reception staff was helpful.

the hotel seemed dated honestly. the room was a bit dark.

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FAQs

About Cristal Hotel Palermo

What is the distance from the Cristal Hotel Palermo to Palermo city centre?

Palermo city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the Cristal Hotel Palermo.

What popular attractions are closest to the 4-star Cristal Hotel Palermo?

Guests of the 4-star Cristal Hotel Palermo can visit Albergheria (only a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Via Roma Street placed 5 minutes' walk away.

Does the Palermo hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the Palermo hotel offers secure parking nearby.

How much does a room at the Cristal Hotel Palermo cost?

The price for a room in the Cristal Hotel Palermo starts at €121.

What payment methods are available in the 4-star Cristal Hotel Palermo?

At the 4-star Cristal Hotel Palermo, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and CartaSi as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by Cristal Hotel Palermo?

Cristal Hotel Palermo provides such room types as Standard Double Room, Standard Triple Room, and Guest Room.

Does the Palermo hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the Palermo hotel can assist you in Italian, Spanish, German, and English.

Does the 4-star Cristal Hotel Palermo provide business facilities?

Yes, the 4-star Cristal Hotel Palermo comprises meeting rooms and a conference space as well as conference facilities and a photocopy machine.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the Palermo hotel?

Yes, the Palermo hotel provides housekeeping and ironing service.

Which facilities does the Cristal Hotel Palermo provide?

Top locations of the Cristal Hotel Palermo include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.