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About this property
Hotel Cortese is in the historic center of Palermo. The Cathedral and the Ballaro Market are nearby. It is a 10-minute walk from the tourist harbor. The Cortese has a breakfast room, a meeting room, and a quiet rooftop terrace. Free internet point is available. The property offers free bicycle parking. Rooms at the Cortese Hotel are simply furnished with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Most come with private bathrooms.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Elevator
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Guest reviews
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- Chiappara
Italy
“Location was the best! Minute walks from major attractions. Breakfast was good.” - Andy
Australia
“Great location with breakfast. Owner is a great guy and very helpful.” - Karl
United States
“Location was in the heart of historic downtown. Everything was in easy walking distance. Staff was great: they accessed my email to print out my boarding pass and called a prearranged taxi to confirm early morning arrival. This relieved anxiety.” - Gaynor
United Kingdom
“Location, close to many of the things we wanted to see, not far from the bus and rail stations.. Very clean quiet room, plenty of hot water for washing. Amazing variety of breads and pastries for breakfast. Friendly staff.” - Paul
Ireland
“It was cheap and cheerful. The staff were friendly. The AC was excellent. The room was immaculate. The hotel itself was very central.” - Andrew
Ireland
“Excellent location in the old town (5 minute walk to the Cathedral or Quatro Canti) excellent value for money and friendly staff. Not fancy, but more than acceptable!” - Rob
Australia
“As a touring cyclist, security for my e-bike is paramount. Hotel Cortese has a great garage setup where I stored and charged my bike overnight, and left it there the next morning whilst I did a tour. The room was ok, small single but sufficient.” - Dries
South Africa
“The room was excellent for the money paid. Location fair. Breakfast was relatively poor. All over - I will stay there again” - Kelvin
Australia
“Great location..close to the Barollo market and old city. Friendly staff and great breakfast.” - Claudia
Germany
“Very central location. Very, very nice staff. So helpful. Served me breakfast before officially time. Safe storage for my bike.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
License number: 19082053A407911, IT082053A1568QNIHC