Hotel Porta Felice & Spa - Palermo

$$$$||View on mapPalermo, ItalyVia Butera, 35/47, Palermo, Italy, 90133|
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Hotel Porta Felice & Spa - Palermo
Via Butera, 35/47, Palermo, Italy, 90133·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Location8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples58%
Groups16%
Families15%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Location8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples58%
Groups16%
Families15%
Solo9%

4-star wellness hotel with exclusive spa services in Palermo's historic La Kalsa district

Accommodation & Amenities

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa Palermo occupies a renovated 18th-century palace in the La Kalsa district. Rooms and suites offer floor-to-ceiling windows, many with balconies overlooking quiet streets or the city skyline. A high-tech meeting room accommodating up to 25 guests is available for business travelers, while the 24-hour front desk and concierge service arrange excursions to nearby islands.

Spa & Wellness

The hotel's spa facilities operate as a Wellness Club, including a sauna, steam baths, and a small hydromassage pool. Body treatments, massages, and beauty services are open to both hotel guests and outside clients, with guest discounts available. Fitness center and spa locker rooms complement the experience, all accessible for an additional fee.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Porta Felice sits in central Palermo, a short walk from the Botanical Gardens and the Foro Italico seaside promenade. Palazzo Steri and other historic sites are within the La Kalsa district, easily explored on foot. The rooftop terrace offers city views, where guests can enjoy cocktails under the stars.

Dining

Daily breakfast is served on the panoramic rooftop terrace, featuring a buffet of Sicilian pastries, fresh fruit, and local specialties. A snack bar and coffee house on site provide light meals throughout the day, with special diet menus available on request. The bar on the same terrace serves wine and champagne during evening hours.

Services & Sustainability

Hotel Porta Felice offers practical extras like bicycle and laptop rental, plus express check-in/check-out for efficiency. Eco-friendly practices include solar panels and water reduction measures, reducing the property's environmental footprint. A shuttle service to the airport and nearby islands is available upon request.

  • Location: Central Palermo in the La Kalsa district, near Botanical Gardens and Foro Italico
  • Wellness: Spa open to outside clients, with sauna, steam bath, and hydromassage pool
  • Rooms: Floor-to-ceiling windows, high ceilings, and spacious suites with balconies available
  • Dining: Daily Sicilian breakfast buffet on the panoramic rooftop terrace
  • Business: High-tech meeting room for up to 25 guests, laptop and bicycle rental available
  • Eco: Solar panels and water reduction measures in place

Licence number: 19082053A201340,IT082053A1KLOSBS49

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:33
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Classic Double Room for Single Use
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Facial

Body scrub

Waxing

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 126 £
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 31.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Falcone-Borsellino, PMO

Location

Via Butera, 35/47, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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Via Butera, 35/47, Palermo, Italy, 90133
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Via Butera, 35/47, Palermo, Italy, 90133
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Park
Foro Italico
540 m
Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
460 m
Square
Piazza Marina
350 m
Museum
Palazzo Abatellis
190 m
University
Palazzo Steri
260 m
Museum
Mirto Palace
410 m
Church
Church of San Francesco of Assisi Chiesa di San Francesco d Assisi
460 m
Via Butera 8
Palazzo Butera
460 m
Piazza Marina
Giardino Garibaldi
420 m
Restaurant
MadoniEAT
50 m
Restaurant
Le cattive Caffe Vino Cucina
320 m
Restaurant
Trattoria Del Pesce Fresco
380 m
Restaurant
Al covo de' i Beati Paoli
290 m
Restaurant
Cioccolateria Lorenzo
230 m
Restaurant
Quid Gusto Siciliano
270 m
Restaurant
O'Steri
280 m
Restaurant
Trattoria da Salvo
240 m
Restaurant
Le Mura
280 m
Restaurant
Ristorantino Palazzo Sambuca
330 m

Reviews of Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

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FAQ about Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Which popular attractions are located near the Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel?
Cattedrale di Palermo, placed 20 minutes on foot from the Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel, as well as Massimo Theater (1.7 km away) are worth visiting.
Which landmarks are closest to Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel?
Guests of Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel can visit Mirto Palace (within a short walking distance of the accommodation), or Piazza Marina placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 29-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Hotel Porta Felice & Spa?
Guests of the Hotel Porta Felice & Spa can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-gastropub A' Cala offering Mediterranean cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at Hotel Porta Felice & Spa?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily on the rooftop of Hotel Porta Felice & Spa.
What is check-in and check-out time at the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel include:
  • сash
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa offer?
The 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa offers such room types as Superior Double Room, Triple Room, and King Suite.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Most rooms of the hotel include a balcony and a terrace as well as wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Is the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa hotel include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
What spa facilities are provided at the hotel?
At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as aromatherapy, body scrub, and spa treatments. Additionally, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna are offered on-site.
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