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To the first-time visitor, Palermo is a city of ever-changing character. An abundance of dusty museums, Arabian domes and flourishes of baroque splendor jostle with boisterous markets, chaotic traffic and oppressive summer heat. The Sicilian hotspot is a noisy, polluted, often dangerous, but always fascinating city. Don't miss marvels of Arab-Norman architecture, such as 12th-century Palazzo dei Normanni or San Giovanni degli Eremiti. Ask your hotel to arrange cabs and negotiate fares before... more » To the first-time visitor, Palermo is a city of ever-changing character. An abundance of dusty museums, Arabian domes and flourishes of baroque splendor jostle with boisterous markets, chaotic traffic and oppressive summer heat. The Sicilian hotspot is a noisy, polluted, often dangerous, but always fascinating city. Don't miss marvels of Arab-Norman architecture, such as 12th-century Palazzo dei Normanni or San Giovanni degli Eremiti. Ask your hotel to arrange cabs and negotiate fares before setting off. « less

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BB22

Jul 25, 2008

We stayed just for one night after a 10-day trip round Sicily as we were getting a flight from Palermo early the next day. It was perfect for what we needed - Huge room, gorgeous shower and a great...more

Cristal Palace Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Melbourne
Jul 24, 2008

1. Excellent location on Via Roma - great shopping, restaurants, near to train station (but taking a cab cost us 10euro after we refused to pay 15 euro before getting into the cab for a less than 2km...more

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

5 of 5 stars
Bournemouth, UK
Jul 23, 2008

We stayed here for one night in July 2008 and loved it!! This is such as lovely hotel with friendly and welcoming staff. One of the staff on the Reception even took the time to draw out the route of...more

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