Massimo Plaza Hotel – Palermo, Sicily

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About the Property

Via Maqueda 437, Palermo, 90133

Steps from the Massimo Theater

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Loved by Massimo Plaza Hotel guests

Soundproof balcony doors

Breakfast delivery options

Teatro Massimo views

Art Deco interior

Rooms with balconies

"The location was perfect, just opposite Teatro Massimo and in the centre of town."

Manfred from Australia

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"Amazing view at Massimo Theatre and square."

Nini from Netherlands

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"Ask for a room facing the Teatro Massimo."

Your Eminence from United States

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"Daily breakfast (included in the room rate) delivered to the room when you want, and delivered on time."

MeeshB503 from United States

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"The doors to the balcony were pretty soundproof considering the level of activity in the plaza."

Amy B from United States

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4-star boutique hotel directly opposite Teatro Massimo in Palermo

Rooms

The 11 en suite rooms at Massimo Plaza Hotel are air-conditioned and soundproofed. Each room includes luxury linens, towels, and a flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Some rooms offer a balcony with direct views of Teatro Massimo.

Location

Set directly across from Teatro Massimo, the hotel lies a 5-minute walk from Teatro Politeama. Palermo Cathedral is reachable within 10 minutes on foot. The surrounding area offers multiple restaurants, bars, and shops for guests to explore.

Dining

Breakfast is delivered to the room daily, with a choice between a sweet menu (pastries, juice, coffee) or a savory one (cheese, cold cuts). Guests order the night before and specify a delivery time. Gluten-free and special dietary options are available upon request.

Wellness & Relaxation

The hotel provides a range of massage services, including full body, couples, and foot massages. Guests can also rent bicycles for self-guided tours or join organized walking tours of local culture. A complimentary beach shuttle is offered for visits to the coast.

Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk staff assist with local transportation, restaurant recommendations, and tour bookings. Valet parking is available at a nearby garage for an additional fee. Pets are permitted, and the hotel offers babysitting services for families.

Highlights

Location: Directly opposite Teatro Massimo, 5 min from Teatro Politeama

Rooms: 11 soundproofed Art Deco rooms with balconies

Dining: In-room breakfast with sweet or savory choices

Wellness: Massage treatments, bicycle rental, beach shuttle

Services: 24-hour reception, valet parking, pet-friendly, babysitting

Must-do experiences

Taste arancini at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a must-try.
Explore the vibrant Mercato di Ballarò for local flavors and crafts.
Visit the stunning Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace - breathtaking!
Stroll through Giardino Inglese for a relaxing green escape.
Discover contemporary art at Palazzo Riso - a hidden cultural gem.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Daily breakfast delivered to the room featured a wonderful variety, including excellent croissants and pastries.

Isabella from Italy

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The hotel efficiently arranged secure parking at an excellent garage just two blocks away.

Marco from Italy

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Our room offered a charming balcony with a fantastic view directly overlooking the opera house.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Business FacilitiesCentral Hub

This centrally located hotel provided a convenient base for exploring the city's historical sites.

David from Canada

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

Superior Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Massimo Plaza Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Cycling

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Massimo Plaza Hotel: Location in Sicily

Via Maqueda 437, Palermo, 90133

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Local Experiences Near Massimo Plaza Hotel

Massimo Theater

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning neoclassical architecture, this opera house offers guided tours and hosts various performances year-round.

Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas

3 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of artifacts from Sicily's ancient history, the museum is famous for its engaging exhibits.

Cattedrale di Palermo

13 minutes' walk

An iconic cathedral representing a blend of architectural styles, featuring stunning views from its rooftop and intriguing historical elements.

Norman Palace

17 minutes' walk

This historic palace offers a glimpse into Sicily's royal past with its exquisite chapel and botanical gardens. Guided tours are available.

Bike Tours

2 minutes' ride

Guided bike tours offer scenic routes through the city, allowing guests to explore Palermo's highlights leisurely while renting bikes nearby.

Yoga Classes at Giardino Garibaldi

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in this historic park provide a peaceful escape. Check schedules for class timings and availability.

Dami Cafe

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot known for its fresh pastries and coffee, offering a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a casual meal or a sweet treat.

Torquemada

5 minutes' walk

Serving traditional Sicilian dishes in a rustic setting, this restaurant's highlight is its seafood pasta and homemade desserts.

FUD - Bottega Sicula

3 minutes' walk

This casual eatery boasts a menu of gourmet burgers and local ingredients, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and groups.

Teatro Politeama

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful theater known for its diverse performances, from concerts to plays, with a buzzing atmosphere and stunning architecture.

Ballaro Market

15 minutes' walk

This vibrant market fills with colors and aromas, offering local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for an authentic Sicilian experience.

Getting around Sicily

City Centre
Palermo 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Falcone-Borsellino (PMO) 46 min · 19.0 mi
Vincenzo Florio (TPS) 164 min · 67.7 mi
Train
Palermo Central Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Massimo Plaza Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 292 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Comfortable beds

Hotel charm

Cons

Stairs without elevator

Minor maintenance issues

Limited onsite dining

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About Massimo Plaza Hotel

Is parking available at the hotel and what are the costs?

10 November 2024

The hotel offers private parking in collaboration with a nearby facility at a cost of €20.00 for 24 hours.

Is it possible to check out later in the afternoon?

5 December 2024

Late check-out is subject to availability on the day of departure. It's advisable to check with the reception for options.

What should I know about accessing the hotel with luggage?

15 January 2025

Access to the hotel involves navigating a historical flight of 21 stairs, as there is no elevator. Handrails are available for assistance.

Can I check in after midnight if my flight arrives late?

20 February 2025

The reception desk operates 24 hours a day, allowing for late check-ins at any time.

How should I manage my luggage if I arrive before check-in?

10 March 2025

Guests can drop off their luggage at the hotel before parking their car at the nearby designated car park.

Is there a shuttle service available to and from the airport?

22 April 2025

Yes, the hotel provides an airport shuttle service for an additional fee. This can be arranged directly after making a reservation.

Are balcony rooms available at the hotel?

30 May 2025

Rooms with balconies are available; it's recommended to check the dates for specific availability.

Does the hotel offer breakfast options?

14 June 2025

Breakfast availability can be confirmed by selecting your travel dates and checking the room options.

What are the standard times for checking in and out?

2 July 2025

Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out requests can be made during booking, but availability is not guaranteed.

What attractions and dining options are nearby the hotel?

17 August 2025

Explore various restaurants, attractions, and public transportation options located conveniently around the hotel. Detailed surroundings can be viewed with the provided link.

Is there an on-site restaurant within the hotel?

25 September 2025

The hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant.

Does the hotel have wellness or spa facilities?

11 October 2025

Unfortunately, there are no spa or wellness facilities available at the hotel.

Can guests enjoy a swimming pool during their stay?

30 November 2025

The hotel does not have a swimming pool on the premises.