Expert review on Palermo in Barcelona
Palermo is a functional hotel that is located in the center west part of the Gothic Quarter is close to the Rambla .
This hotel has a functional design and comes with various types of rooms, including single, double, twin and triple. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and heating, as well as free Wi-Fi. Some of the rooms have a private bathroom and hairdryers are included for each unit. A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage are available. Please note that there is no parking at this property.
Surroundings of Palermo
The property is situated in the old center of Barcelona, in the center of the Barri Gotic, a quarter known for its rich history and gothic architectural style. The hotel is right next to the La Rambla, the city’s renowned boulevard and one of the most popular visiting areas of Barcelona. It is also very close to the Plaça del Pi, a public square where the Santa Maria del Pi church can be visited. Moreover, it is only within a short walking distance from the famous La Boqueria food market.
The hotel is surrounded by many shops, big variety of restaurants, cafes and street shows that attract visitors, especially during the summer. Those who choose to stay in this hotel should know that in this area there are not as many nighttime venues as in the northern or the southern parts, but it is still a charming area to walk through at night, as the gothic-style buildings are beautifully lit up.
Since the hotel is centrally loacted, tourists should be aware that it can be extremely crowded during the days. Accommodation in this area is also more costly than in other neighborhoods, due to its popular location. Arriving to the hotel’s area by private car is not recommended, because of limited and inaccessible parking spaces. However, in the proximity of the hotel you can easily find public transportation through the La Rambla boulevard, and one of the main metro stations, Liceu, which is connected to most of the city.
Please note this property is situated in the old center of Barcelona, on the exterior of the Barri Gotic. Public transportation is more accessible here than inside the quarter and Guests who come by private car have more chances to find public parking, but note that they are quite expensive. Since it is in the edges of the quater, it’s not as quite and and beautiful as the interior of the Barri Gotic.
The rooms at Palermo
Palermo offers 30 rooms.
The hotel is a small hotel with a limited number of rooms. Therefore, it is recommended to order rooms in advance, especially when Barcelona is busy with tourists like summer vacation and public holidays, as well as the days before and after big soccer games.
The hotel has several types of rooms that vary in size and quality. Because of that it’s recommended to check what option the hotel offers and which will fit you best. You may want take notice of the room type and how many guests the room can accommodate, room size, cancel option, whether breakfast is include or not and of course the price. Some rooms are cramped and some rooms are spacious, so make sure to notice the room size before you make the order.
In terms of the bathroom – Some rooms have a private bathroom, some have a shared bathroom. Thus, make sure what kind of bathroom there is in your room before you make the reservation. In most cases, a room with a privet bathroom will be more expensive than rooms with shared one, but the gap may differ considering the dates and number of available rooms.
Palermo Facilities
Wifi and Internet:
done Free internet throughout the hotel
AC and heating:
done Air conditioning and heating throughout the year
Balcony and Garden:
done Balcony / terrace in almost all apartments
Services:
done 24-hour front desk
done Concierge service
done Business services such as fax and photocopying services.
done Luggage storage
done Laundry
done Daily maid service
Other Facilities:
done TV
done Wardrobe
done Hair Dryer
done Safe box
done Free toiletries
done Laptop safe