Sultan Palace Hotel

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Sultan Palace Hotel
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Location Sana'a
CountryYemen

Sultan Palace Hotel is a hotel in Sana'a, Yemen. Founded in 1987, the hotel is located in one of the oldest buildings in the old part of Sana'a city and is nearly 400 years old.

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