Cosmopolitan with a taste for tradition. Reserved but immersed into the buzzing city life. Lavish and simple. In love with design and rich of antiques. Embedded between viale della Liberta and piazza Politeama, in the heart of the Palermo of businesses, but also of the one of chic shopping and entertainment. A few steps away from the historic city centre, its splendour and contradictions. Hotel Plaza Opera is all this and much more a home away from home when you work, a fashionable location for your events, a window to look at Palermo when you travel to discover Sicily.This four-star design hotel, a member of Summit Hotels and Resorts and of The HotelSphere group, boasts a unique atmosphere, where an authentically Sicilian spirit meets the mood of the trendiest lifestyle hotels, and provides you with the best luxury hospitality in the heart of Palermo - See more at http //www.hotelplazaopera.com/en/#sthash.gLbaCz40.dpuf\n\nLocation\nHotel Plaza Opera is located right in the heart of Palermo, in the wonderful Liberty neighbourhood, sided by Via Liberta, Piazza Castelnuovo and Piazza Crispi. With its style, design and its cosmopolitan nature Hotel Plaza Opera is a perfect miniature of the city. - See more at http //www.hotelplazaopera.com/en/location-plaza-opera-palermo.html#sthash.0YK8mUl9.dpuf. A few steps away from the most famous sights and from the top city boutiques, you will enjoy Palermo in total relax, and dine with the best of regional and national cuisine in one of the best restaurants in the area or have a glass of wine in one of the trendy bars in the hotel surroundings.\n\nDistance\n30 kms to the nearest airport (palermo airport)\n\nRooms\nThe standard rooms, provided with french beds or double/twin beds, are decorated with contemporary furniture created by local designers exclusively for this property and silkscreens by great modern painters or authentic XVIII century engravings. They all feature parquet wood flooring and marble bathrooms with signature amenities, and their top quality beds and complete soundproofing can guarantee you with a perfect sleeping experience. They all include broadband WiFi internet air conditioning Magnetic key card automatic light switch-off desk and chair writing set LCD TV with satellite and Sky channels electronic safe direct dial phone in guestroom and bathroom hairdryer and magnifying mirror bathroom amenities with slippersaccesso internet ad alta velocita\n\nRestaurant\nYou will enjoy the best Palermo food experience with buffet breakfast, based on fresh, local produce, prepared by local bakeries Italian cornetti (croissants), traditional biscuits like reginelle, algerini, sammartinelli, quaresimali, trecce and ricoperti, pistachio and orange cakes, soft or citrus fruit jam tarts. Ricotta cheese delicacies like cannoli or cassata will a must to start your day. If you prefer to stay light, the buffet also features a whole selection of fresh seasonal fruit, yoghurt and cereals, while if you are looking for a more international breakfast, based on savoury produce, you will find Sicilian delicacies such as bread, cheeses and cold cuts, but also some hot dishes made on demand, like eggs and bacon or our fantastic omelettes.\n\nExterior\nHotel Plaza Opera opens its doors to its first guests in 2005. The property is the result of the work of an amazing team of designers, reuniting architects, engineers, interior designers, furniture designers and light designers and was characterized since its start-up by a very special concept of hospitality, which did not exist before. The style of the hotel is entirely based on the notion of glocal, presented through the mixture of international design and local materials, European mood and Palermo tradition. - See more at http //www.hotelplazaopera.com/en/plaza-opera/style-and-design.html#sthash.fxpDfRxc.dpuf\n\nLobby\nelegant and comfortable