"I've just come home from a solo 5 night stay here and I had a brilliant time."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was located in the city historical center on side street from the main street - Via Maqueda."
George from Romania
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"Next to the interesting places of the city, 15 minutes walk from railway station."
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Amenities
Hotel Columbia offers an on-site restaurant, Café Columbia, serving a range of traditional Sicilian dishes and gourmet coffee. The hotel provides a rooftop terrace that allows guests to enjoy panoramic views of Palermo. A fully equipped business center ensures that all corporate needs are met with ease and efficiency.
Rooms
The hotel houses 38 well-appointed rooms featuring air-conditioning and satellite TV for guest convenience. Select rooms include balconies that offer stunning views of the Palermo skyline. Each accommodation is designed with essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
Location
Hotel Columbia is situated just a 10-minute walk from the historical and cultural attractions of Palermo. Guests have easy access to sites such as the Teatro Massimo and the Palermo Cathedral. The hotel is also positioned within close proximity to local markets, adding to the authentic experience of the city.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness area equipped with a sauna and fitness center, promoting relaxation and health for its guests. A range of therapeutic treatments, including massages, can be scheduled upon request. This space caters to those seeking to unwind after exploring the vibrant city.
Dining
Café Columbia offers an array of breakfast options, including fresh pastries and local specialties to start the day. Guests can also enjoy a selection of wines and cocktails at the bar, ideal for socializing with other travelers. Room service is available for those preferring a private dining experience.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Teatro Massimo
Dining: Café Columbia serving traditional Sicilian dishes
Wellness: Sauna and fitness center for relaxation
Business: Fully equipped business center available
“This property sits right in the city's heart, offering basic necessities and a simple breakfast to start the day; it's a practical base for exploring Palermo. However, parking can be a real issue, so consider that if you're driving. A fair choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Columbia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Hotel Columbia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Columbia Location
Via Del Celso 31,
Palermo,
Italy,
90143,
Sicily
Map view
Via Del Celso 31,
Palermo,
Italy,
90143,
Sicily
City landmarks
Church
Cattedrale di Palermo
3100 ft
Museum
Norman Palace
4200 ft
Church
Martorana
3100 ft
Church
Palatine Chapel
4200 ft
Church
Church of San Cataldo
3100 ft
Market
Market Ballaro
3100 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti
4200 ft
Landmark
Capuchin Catacombs
1.3
mi
Church
Church of the Gesu
3100 ft
Landmark
Via Maqueda
3100 ft
Park
Foro Italico
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza Marina
3800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
3800 ft
Church
Santa Maria dello Spasimo Church
4500 ft
Square
Piazza Castelnuovo
3900 ft
Museum
Mirto Palace
3800 ft
University
Palazzo Steri
3800 ft
Garden
Palermo Botanical Garden
4500 ft
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Food markets
3100 ft
Landmark
Zisa Castle
1.3
mi
Public Building
Palazzo Comitini
3100 ft
Landmark
Archivio Storico Comunale
3100 ft
Nearby
Opera House
Massimo Theater
1800 ft
Fountain
Fontana Pretoria
1800 ft
Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda
Quattro Canti
1800 ft
Museum
Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
1800 ft
Palermo
Via Roma
1800 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Pretorio
1800 ft
Piazza
Piazza Pretoria
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ferro di Cavallo
1100 ft
Via Venezia 20
Ke Palle
800 ft
Via Terrasanta 111B via Maqueda N. 270
Trattoria Al Vecchio Club Rosanero
600 ft
vicolo Caldomai off of Vicolo dei Giovenchi
Osteria Pane E Alivi
700 ft
Piazza Sant'Onofrio n_ 17 Via Maqueda discesa dei Giovenchi a 100 mt sulla destra al cv 17
I cucci
800 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 362
Taverna Celso
400 ft
Via del Celso 1 Angolo via Maqueda
Caffetteria del Corso
900 ft
Via Vittorio Emanuele 370
Explore Palermo
Explore Palermo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Massimo Theater
7 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house, known for its neoclassical architecture and impressive acoustics. Guided tours available daily.
Fontana Pretoria
7 minutes' walk
An ornate fountain in the Piazza Pretoria, showcasing intricate sculptures. A must-see for photography and art lovers.
Cattedrale di Palermo
12 minutes' walk
A magnificent cathedral blending Gothic and Baroque styles, with a rich history and free admission on certain days.
Norman Palace
5 minutes' drive
Home to the Sicilian Parliament, this historical palace features stunning mosaics and a beautiful chapel.
Biking at Foro Italico
20 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal park perfect for biking. Bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Orto Botanico
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil botanical garden with diverse plant species. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amid nature.
Ferro di Cavallo
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Sicilian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its pasta and seafood specials. Reservations recommended.
Mug Music&Bakery
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for baked goods and coffee. Offers live music evenings, perfect for a casual outing.
Cafè Opera
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a great atmosphere and live music. Enjoy weekly jazz nights in a vibrant setting.
Teatro Biondo
10 minutes' walk
This theater hosts diverse performances, from plays to concerts. Family-friendly events available throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Palermo3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO)48 min
·
19.5
mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS)165 min
·
68.2
mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Columbia serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Columbia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 412 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent service
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Rude staff
Broken air-conditioner
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 1051 reviews
7.4/10
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