The Best Hotels in Palermo, Sicily | Accommodation for 2026

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Palermo on Hotels.com. These Palermo hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 8 October 2026.

A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by white wicker furniture and columns.

A high-ceilinged atrium with a large skylight, ornate architectural details, and multiple balconies.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a seating arrangement including tables and chairs.

A historic building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a flag.

1. Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Palermo Historical Center

£141

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A terrace with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern room with a bench, a round table, and two large abstract paintings on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A historic building with classical architecture, featuring a central dome and a courtyard.

2. Hotel Politeama

Politeama

£94

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop pool area with a view of a cityscape at night, a lounge chair, and a wooden bench.

A reception desk with a modern design, a potted plant, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, a clear chair, and a balcony with a view of trees.

3. Hotel Bel 3

Boccadifalco

£65

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with a checkered floor, large windows, and a city view.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign for the Hotel Plaza Opera.

A rooftop terrace with a checkered floor, two black chairs, a small table with a potted plant, and a view of city buildings and a mountain in the background.

A spa area with massage chairs, a reception desk, and a storage area with towels and baskets.

4. Hotel Plaza Opera

Politeama

£121

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.

A bar area with a marble countertop, patterned wall, and bar stools.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a view of the sea through a large window.

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, a pool, and a modern building in the background.

5. NH Palermo

Palermo Historical Center

£126

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bar area with a bar counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked shelf with bottles.

A grand hotel facade with classical architecture, featuring a prominent entrance, flags, and a sign reading "GRAND HOTEL DES PALMIERS".

A luxurious bar area with a central bar, multiple shelves of bottles, and elegant seating arrangements.

A grand hallway with marble floors, a grand staircase, and classical columns.

6. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Politeama

£400

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A living room with a large cityscape mural on the wall, a sofa with red cushions, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a Christmas tree, yellow chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A room with yellow chairs and a small table, a potted plant, and a mural of buildings.

7. Alma Hotel

Politeama

£130

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a glass-enclosed seating area, and a patterned rug on the floor.

The facade of the Grand Hotel Wagner with its classic architecture and illuminated signage.

A grand lobby with wood-paneled walls, a chandelier, and classic furniture.

A grand lobby with a marble floor, a red carpeted staircase, and a reception desk.

8. Grand Hotel Wagner

Politeama

£186

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A stone-walled room with a wooden ceiling, a bench, and two lounge chairs.

A lobby with a glass elevator, a statue, and a seating area.

A modern interior with stone arches, a glass floor, and a seating area with chairs.

9. Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£163

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance labeled "ASTORIA PALACE."

A hotel room with a dining table, two wine glasses with rose petals, a sofa, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a clothing rack with white robes.

A hotel room with a dining table set with a variety of desserts, two glasses of champagne, and a vase of flowers.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and a crane in the background.

10. Astoria Palace Hotel

Monte Pellegrino

£63

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining table with breakfast items and a view of a historic building.

A dining area with a round table, yellow chairs, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a sink. There are decorative plates on the wall and a dining area with yellow chairs and a table.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a marble backsplash, a wooden cutting board, and a shelf with bowls and glasses.

11. B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

Palermo Historical Center

£79

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by stone arches and columns.

A table set with breakfast items overlooking a pool and a view of the sea.

A bar area with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a bartender.

A historic building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

12. Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Monte Pellegrino

£683

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A row of tables with white flowers, a glass railing, and a view of buildings in the background.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a stone staircase, and decorative baskets.

A restaurant with a central bar area, clear glass tables, and chairs, and various plants and decorations on the walls.

An outdoor patio area with a patterned rug, potted plants, and a seating arrangement.

13. Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

£136

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A grand dining hall with ornate ceiling artwork, chandeliers, and multiple dining tables.

A grand lobby with a large arched doorway, a tufted sofa, and two ornate chairs.

A grand staircase with marble columns and a statue at the top.

An outdoor dining area with white tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and a view of buildings and mountains in the background.

14. Eurostars Centrale Palace

Palermo Historical Center

£93

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A man dining at a table with a view of a cruise ship and a building labeled "USCITA ELN" in the background.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, white chairs, and a glass partition.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel lobby with a red reception desk, a staircase, and potted plants.

15. President Hotel Palermo

Politeama

£83

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A table with a glass of white wine, a bowl of apples, and a plate of strawberries.

A modern interior with a staircase, a map display, and a seating area on the upper level.

A reception desk with a map design and the word "INCENTRO" illuminated.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a sofa.

16. B&B In Centro Palermo

Politeama

£80

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A marina with multiple boats docked, wooden walkways, and buildings in the background.

A courtyard with cobblestone pavement, potted plants, a motorcycle, and a bench.

A balcony with a potted plant and a red awning.

A room with a tiled floor, a table with a laptop, a yellow chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

17. Boutique B&B Vintage

Palermo Historical Center

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, arched windows, and a long dining area with tables and chairs.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a vase with flowers, a book, and a glass container with a lemon.

A multi-story building with balconies, a central archway, and doors numbered 110, 112, 114, and 116.

A terrace with outdoor seating, a railing, and a view of the building's architecture.

18. NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

Palermo Historical Center

£151

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

The exterior of Hotel Principe Divillafranca with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a welcoming entrance.

A dining area with wooden flooring, tables with chairs, and a central column with a blue and white pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a wooden partition.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a staircase, and a reception sign.

19. Hotel Principe di Villafranca

Politeama

£127

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A stone-walled spa area with a hot tub and a shower.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a wooden bench, and a bed with white linens.

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden benches, and a stone wall.

A spa room with a glass-enclosed hot tub, stone walls, and red ambient lighting.

20. Spasimo Hôtellerie

Palermo Historical Center

£144

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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A table with pastries, a teapot, and a cup, with a scenic view through large windows.

A staircase with a chandelier, a sign for San Paolo Palace Hotel Centro Congressi, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, white sofas, and a reception desk.

A clear blue pool with white lounge chairs and a railing.

San Paolo Palace Hotel

Settecannoli

£47 off

£223

for 2 nights, 1 room

£111 per night

includes taxes & fees

Astoria Palace Hotel

Monte Pellegrino

£36 off

£246

for 2 nights, 1 room

£123 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of a cactus outside.

A historic building with an ornate archway and statues on top.

A table with food items, drinks, and a magazine.

A person lying on a bed with a floral wallpaper, reading a magazine.

B&B 120 Rodionoff - connection to Airport and Mondello Beach

Libertà

£23 off

£220

for 2 nights, 1 room

£110 per night

includes taxes & fees

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and a building in the background.

A residential area with a view of a mountain and a palm tree in the foreground.

An entrance with a large rock, a red wall, and a person at the reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a wooden door, and a kitchenette visible through an open door.

Addaura Village e Congressi

Partanna - Mondello

£21 off

£206

for 2 nights, 1 room

£103 per night

includes taxes & fees

Residence Hotel Gloria

Montegrappa-Santa Rosalia

£11 off

£108

for 2 nights, 1 room

£54 per night

includes taxes & fees

A view from a balcony with a palm tree, a mountain, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.

A person sitting on a white sofa with a magazine, in a room with a wooden door, a shelf with plants, and a large window.

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a decorative partition.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a small table, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

Torreata Residence Hotel

Libertà

£10 off

£202

for 2 nights, 1 room

£101 per night

includes taxes & fees

A narrow alleyway with open green shutters leading to a courtyard with outdoor seating and potted plants.

A building with multiple balconies, a central entrance with a door, and potted plants in the foreground.

A room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wicker chair, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a small painting on the wall.

A view through open green shutters to a balcony with a potted plant and flowers.

Kalamarina Rooms B&B

Palermo Historical Center

£39 off

£202

for 2 nights, 1 room

£101 per night

includes taxes & fees

A coastal promenade with a rocky breakwater, a clear blue sky, and a cruise ship in the distance.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a tray with breakfast items including croissants, coffee, and juice, and scattered rose petals.

A building facade with a large arched entrance, a red plaque with a crest, and two potted plants.

A reception area with a chandelier, a reception desk, a large mirror, and a display of books.

Locanda del Gagini

Palermo Historical Center

£28 off

£270

for 2 nights, 1 room

£135 per night

includes taxes & fees

A terrace with outdoor seating, a tree with lemons, and historic buildings in the background.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large mirror reflecting the room's decor, including a Buddha statue, pillows, and neatly folded towels.

A building facade with a large green door, a balcony with metal railings, and a sign indicating a hotel.

A buffet table with various desserts and a red vase with flowers.

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£54 off

£500

for 2 nights, 1 room

£250 per night

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Bel 3

Boccadifalco

£27 off

£182

for 2 nights, 1 room

£91 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel lobby with a glass ceiling, reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A room with a glass display case containing books and postcards, a wooden table with books, and a red sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a table with a plate, a wall mural, and a window.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass coffee table, red sofa, and a stone accent wall.

Hotel Elite

Politeama

£39 off

£248

for 2 nights, 1 room

£124 per night

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Principe di Villafranca

Politeama

£125 off

£600

for 2 nights, 1 room

£300 per night

includes taxes & fees

A dining table with white teapots, cups, and saucers, purple placemats, and a view of buildings through a window.

A wooden planter filled with various flowering plants, including pink and white flowers, and a wicker chair in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a television, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, a potted plant, and a vintage dresser with decorative items.

Sky Sleeping

Zisa

£43 off

£187

for 2 nights, 1 room

£94 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A living room with a flat-screen TV, a red sofa, and two large paintings on the walls.

A kitchen with wooden beams, shelves with kitchenware, and a microwave.

A kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a fruit display, and green bar stools.

Abatellis Luxury

Palermo Historical Center

£42 off

£360

for 2 nights, 1 room

£180 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

A breakfast buffet with a red counter, a coffee machine, and various food items.

A modern indoor courtyard with red seating areas, planters with palm trees, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, including a glass door and a blue sign indicating hospitality services.

Hospitality Hotel Palermo

Oreto - Stazione

£302

for 2 nights, 1 room

£151 per night

includes taxes & fees

A covered patio area with a wicker chair, a small table with a photo, and various potted plants.

A modern indoor space with a glass partition, a water feature, and various plants.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining table, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with wine glasses and a bottle, and a kitchen in the background.

Marbela Apartments & Suites

Libertà

£22 off

£209

for 2 nights, 1 room

£105 per night

includes taxes & fees

A seaside terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the sea and a mountain.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a seating area with sofas and ottomans.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a balcony with curtains.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking the sea.

Splendid Hotel La Torre

Partanna - Mondello

£48 off

£376

for 2 nights, 1 room

£188 per night

includes taxes & fees

Astoria Palace Hotel

Monte Pellegrino

£55 off

£429

for 2 nights, 1 room

£215 per night

includes taxes & fees

Two beach chairs with 'MONDELO'S' signs, a bottle, and a beach bag on the sand.

A dining area with white chairs, a buffet table, and black pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for breakfast, including croissants, fruit, and coffee.

Villa Calipso

Partanna - Mondello

£99 off

£416

for 2 nights, 1 room

£208 per night

includes taxes & fees

A staircase with marble steps, a red archway, and potted plants on either side.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting of a mountain landscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a window with a view of a balcony, and a wardrobe.

A restaurant with stone walls, tables, chairs, and a bar area.

Hotiday Room Collection - Palermo Politeama

Politeama

£406

for 2 nights, 1 room

£203 per night

includes taxes & fees

Residence Hotel Gloria

Montegrappa-Santa Rosalia

£13 off

£105

for 2 nights, 1 room

£53 per night

includes taxes & fees

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

£16 off

£149

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A building with a ground-floor bar named "kePalle," featuring outdoor seating and a signboard.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a white staircase, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

A bathroom with a marble sink, a white ornate mirror, and a towel rack.

A bathroom with patterned tiles, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and two bottles of shampoo and conditioner on a shelf.

Dimora Bellini residenza d' epoca

Palermo Historical Center

£91

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Alma Hotel

Politeama

£14 off

£130

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a table set for two, featuring blue and white plates, cutlery, and a candle.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A small room with a kitchenette, two chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, and a trash can.

A corner of a room with a stone wall, a wooden floor, and a white door.

Affittacamere Petrosino

Palermo Historical Center

£36 off

£99

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a tray with breakfast items, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A multi-story building with a tiled roof, balconies, and a courtyard with people and outdoor seating.

A hotel entrance with a large potted plant, a wooden door, and a hallway leading to a room with a bed and a nightstand.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, a lamp, decorative vases, and a chair.

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms

Palermo Historical Center

£18 off

£165

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story building with illuminated balconies and a parking area in front.

A street view of a building with multiple balconies, a vintage facade, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a coffee machine, and a window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a skylight.

La Serenissima Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

£28 off

£85

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A view from a balcony with a wrought iron railing, overlooking a historic building with intricate architecture.

A bedroom with a bed, a blue pillow, and a potted plant with purple flowers.

A neatly made bed with a blue quilt, pillows, and folded towels.

I vicini della cattedrale

Palermo Historical Center

£69

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Kalamarina Rooms B&B

Palermo Historical Center

£63

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a doormat, and a potted plant.

A breakfast setup with a table, chairs, and a window view.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bar area, and a dining space.

A warmly lit room with a Christmas tree, a dining table with chairs, and a lamp.

Hotel del Centro

Palermo Historical Center

£6 off

£65

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a dining area.

A balcony with white chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

A living room with a grey sofa, yellow and patterned cushions, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining table with yellow chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

B&B Cubbaita

Politeama

£12 off

£116

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a round table and a chair, overlooking a cityscape with multiple buildings.

A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, a potted plant, and a framed painting on the wall.

A room with a wooden door, a glass-fronted minibar, and a wooden floor.

A spacious living room with two yellow sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden cabinet and chairs.

Residenza Wagner

Politeama

£10 off

£97

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Locanda del Gagini

Palermo Historical Center

£12 off

£117

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A view through a window of a building with a large dome and a window with a blue frame.

A spa area with a pool, lounge chairs, and candles.

A courtyard with a stone floor, yellow chairs, potted plants, and a building entrance.

Quintocanto Hotel and Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£15 off

£141

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A narrow street with buildings on both sides, featuring balconies and a clear blue sky.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a mirror, a window with curtains, a painting of sunflowers, and a potted plant on a table.

A breakfast table with a cup, teapot, teacup, teacandle, plate with pastries, and condiments.

An open door leading to a balcony with a tiled floor and a view of buildings in the distance.

B&B Federico Secondo

Palermo Historical Center

£7 off

£68

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A spa area with a bathtub, potted plants, a shelf with towels, and a bottle of champagne.

A view through a doorway with a building facade, featuring a balcony with blue shutters and a door with a metal grille.

A neatly made bed with a tray of breakfast items, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden herringbone floor, grey chairs, and a white dining table.

Archè Design Rooms and Suites

Politeama

£14 off

£129

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Politeama

£400

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A rooftop dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with domed buildings and mountains in the background.

A historic building with ornate balconies and a view of distant mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape with domed buildings.

A view through a window with curtains, featuring a building with a clock tower and mountains in the background.

Ambasciatori Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

£105

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms

Palermo Historical Center

£114

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A table set with food and drinks, a potted plant, and a view of a historic building in the background.

A grand staircase with a red carpet, flanked by wooden walls and metal handrails, leading to an elevator at the top.

A dining table set with wine glasses, a plate of food, and cutlery.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two floor lamps, a chair, and a window with decorative glass.

Massimo Plaza Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

£165

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

NH Palermo

Palermo Historical Center

£126

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£163

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A stone pathway leading to a building entrance framed by two large potted plants.

An entrance with a wrought iron gate, a balcony with a railing, and two potted plants.

A room with a checkered floor, metal chairs, tables, and beige curtains.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a chandelier, and a table with chairs.

Palazzo Pantaleo

Politeama

£129

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

Palermo Historical Center

£79

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Monte Pellegrino

£683

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A cityscape with a mountain in the background, buildings with balconies, and palm trees.

A reception desk with a man seated behind it, a digital screen, and a shelf with books and a sign.

A modern kitchen with red cabinetry, wooden dining tables, and chairs. There are multiple shelves with kitchenware and a central island with a sink.

A spiral staircase with a beige wall and black balusters.

Hotel Garibaldi

Politeama

£77

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Grand Hotel Wagner

Politeama

£186

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Palermo Historical Center

£141

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

Eurostars Centrale Palace

Palermo Historical Center

£93

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Quintocanto Hotel and Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£111

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

Hotel Plaza Opera

Politeama

£121

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£163

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Monte Pellegrino

£683

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a plant, and a dining area with a sofa and lamp.

A double door with a decorative arch above it.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with glasses, a mirror, and a dresser.

A buffet with various food items including cakes, pastries, and meats.

Vossia Luxury Rooms & Sicilian Living

Palermo Historical Center

£173

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

Palermo Historical Center

£163

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A stone building with a wrought iron balcony railing and a hanging lantern.

A narrow street with buildings on either side, a metal railing, and a clear sky.

A coastal beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear blue sea, and a mountainous backdrop.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

£128

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, including a large dome and multiple towers.

A historic cathedral with a large dome and clock tower.

A historic building with intricate architecture, including a large dome and ornate towers.

A historic cathedral with a large dome and multiple towers.

A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, palm trees, and a statue in the foreground.

Centro Storico

Centro Storico's golden-hued streets reveal Palermo's fascinating multicultural past at every turn. The Norman Palace dazzles with Byzantine mosaics in its Palatine Chapel, while medieval churches showcase unique Arab-Norman architecture. Ballarò and Vucciria markets pulse with local life, offering authentic Sicilian street food alongside colourful produce and spices. The area works best on foot, with most treasures within a 10-minute walk of each other through narrow cobblestone streets. Traditional trattorias serve fresh seafood and local specialities, while converted palazzos offer charming boutique accommodation with original frescoes and period details.

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A historic plaza with a fountain, statues, and a domed building.

An old, ornate church with a bell tower and palm trees in the foreground.

A historic plaza with a fountain, a domed building, and classical architecture.

A historic building with two towers and a pedestrian crossing sign.

A historic plaza with a fountain, surrounded by classical architecture and a domed building.

Kalsa

Kalsa's storied streets whisper tales of Sicily's layered past, from Arab rule through Norman conquest. Medieval palazzos house incredible art, like the "Annunciation" masterpiece at Palazzo Abatellis. The hauntingly beautiful roofless ruins of Santa Maria dello Spasimo host starlit concerts, while narrow cobblestone lanes lead to hidden courtyards. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Sicilian flavours after 7:30pm in this walkable quarter. Choose from restored palazzo apartments or boutique B&Bs with frescoed ceilings. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though the uneven medieval streets require sturdy shoes.

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A historic building with a large arched entrance, a statue in front, and a palm tree nearby.

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An ornate theater with a circular ceiling and red seating.

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A sunny street with cafes, parked cars, and pedestrians.

Politeama

Politeama blends culture and commerce in Palermo's sophisticated heart. The impressive Teatro Politeama Garibaldi anchors a area filled with elegant 19th-century architecture and designer boutiques. Stroll along tree-lined Via della Libertà to discover Liberty-style palazzos housing upscale shops. The piazzas buzz with well-dressed locals while historic churches offer quiet moments between shopping sprees. Dining options range from refined Sicilian restaurants to trendy wine bars perfect for pre-theater drinks. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide stylish accommodation with business-friendly amenities. The excellent bus connections make exploring the rest of Palermo a breeze, though the area itself is wonderfully walkable.

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A coastal port with cranes, a lighthouse, and a mountainous backdrop.

A historic building with two prominent towers and a large truck parked in front.

A large solar panel installation with a tall tower, surrounded by dry grass, flowering bushes, and a clear blue sky.

Castellammare Vucciria

Vucciria Market breathes life into Castellammare Vucciria, where vendors shout across narrow medieval alleys selling fresh seafood, blood oranges, and cannoli. This historic Palermo area lets you step back in time with ancient churches like Santa Maria della Gancia hiding behind weathered baroque facades. Traditional puppet theatres showcase Sicilian marionette artistry in atmospheric spaces that transport you straight into local culture. Walking is your best bet through the honey-colored limestone buildings and cobblestone streets too narrow for cars. Small family-run guesthouses and converted palazzos offer authentic stays with local charm. Traditional trattorias and street food stalls serve up pasta con sarde and arancini that won't break the bank.

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A historic cathedral with a large dome and twin towers, surrounded by a plaza with palm trees and a fountain.

A grand historic building with a dome and columns, a flag, and a paved square.

Palermo Historical Center

Palermo's Historical Centre dazzles with golden Byzantine mosaics, Arab-Norman architecture, and baroque façades that tell stories spanning centuries. The streets buzz with life as UNESCO treasures like Palatine Chapel and Palermo Cathedral stand watch over bustling markets. Wander through Quattro Canti's crossroads or catch an opera at the neoclassical Teatro Massimo for a cultural feast. Traditional trattorias and street food vendors serve up authentic Sicilian flavours between medieval churches and honey-colored limestone buildings. Most attractions are within a 15-minute walk, though narrow cobblestone streets can be challenging. Historic palazzos converted into boutique hotels offer the perfect home base for exploring this vibrant district.

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Top landmarks in Palermo

A coastal cityscape with mountains in the background.

Palermo Harbour

8.0/10 (1,523 reviews)

You can stroll along Palermo Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Borgo Vecchio. If you carry on walking you'll get to Molo Trapezoidale, Palermo Cruise Terminal, and La Cala for some more water views.

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Teatro Massimo

9.2/10 (1,904 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Teatro Massimo in Palermo Historical Center. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Politeama Garibaldi Theater, Biondo Stabile Theater, and Bellini Theater are all a short walk away.

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Palermo Cathedral

9.4/10 (2,217 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Palermo Cathedral – just one of the monuments in Palermo Historical Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, cathedral and churches in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here.

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A bustling outdoor market with vendors and shoppers.

Ballaro Market

8.6/10 (1,347 reviews)

If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Ballaro Market in Palermo Historical Center and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Via Maqueda, Via Lincoln and Vucciria Market.

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Politeama Garibaldi Theater

8.8/10 (915 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Politeama Garibaldi Theater in Politeama. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Teatro Massimo and Pupi Enzo Mancuso Theater are both a short walk away.

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Via Roma

8.4/10 (1,363 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Via Roma in Palermo Historical Center. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Vucciria Market, Via Maqueda and Il Capo Market.

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A narrow street flanked by multi-story buildings with balconies, satellite dishes, and potted plants.

Via Vittorio Emanuele

8.8/10 (826 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Via Vittorio Emanuele – just one of the monuments in Palermo Historical Center. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.

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Quattro Canti

9.0/10 (1,342 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Quattro Canti – just one of the monuments in Palermo Historical Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, churches and museums in the area? Your sightseeing tour starts here.

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Learn more about Palermo

Lose yourself in the chaotic beauty of ancient markets where vendors hawk exotic produce and street food with theatrical flair. The Arab-Norman architecture dazzles at every turn, especially in the Cappella Palatina with its jaw-dropping golden mosaics. Teatro Massimo offers cultural performances in a setting so grand it featured in 'The Godfather.' After sampling arancini from street carts, escape to Mondello Beach where locals perfect the art of stylish seaside lounging. The Vucciria and Ballarò markets pulse with centuries of Mediterranean commerce, while Quattro Canti marks the crossroads where the city's historic quarters meet. Come hungry - Palermo rewards those willing to embrace its beautiful chaos.

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Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

There are three key things that made our stay here so enjoyable. Firstly, it is a beautiful, boutique hotel with an attention to detail in the stylish, comfortable and well-equipped rooms. Secondly, we hadn’t quite realised how perfectly placed the location of the hotel was. It is ideally located to take in Palermo and a moments walk away from the square at the centre of all the action. Thirdly, all of the staff across our four days were so incredibly helpful and seemed genuinely keen to help...

Neale

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Monte Pellegrino

10/10 Exceptional

Linda

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a TV, and a window.

A kitchen with a coffee maker, toaster, and various kitchen items on shelves.

A modern interior with a staircase, a doormat, and a glass elevator.

A buffet with various pastries, fruits, and a vase of flowers.

Family Affair

Politeama

10/10 Exceptional

First off, the location is great! This is a really nice area of Palermo, with loads of designer shops around, as well as nice bars and restaurants. It's a 6 min walk from Teatro Politeama, where you can get on and off the airport shuttle bus and most day trips start from there too. It's about 20 min walk to the old town centre straight down the main road (Via Libertà). Super easy. My boyfriend and I stayed for 4 nights in the La Cala room, which is probably the smallest of the 5 or so that...

A bustling street with shops and cafes, a pedestrian walkway, and buildings with balconies.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant. There are framed pictures on the wall and a chandelier.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A room with a large ornate mirror, a small table with a coffee maker, a potted plant, and a bookshelf.

Pagano Home Guesthouse

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Peter

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of historic buildings and mountains in the background.

A buffet with various desserts and snacks, including cakes, biscuits, and a large container of cereal.

A reception area with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, a black leather couch, and a cityscape poster on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a balcony.

La Terrazza Sul Centro

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Lyn

A hotel courtyard with marble steps, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spa area with a stone wall, candles, and a hot tub.

A grand staircase leading to a building entrance, flanked by decorative vases with flowers.

A spa room with a bathtub, candles, and champagne.

Villa libertà

Libertà

10/10 Exceptional

Turlough

Alma Hotel

Politeama

10/10 Exceptional

Stay at the Alma hotel for 2 nights. Room was perfect for our needs, comfortable bed, clean & bathroom with a shower. Room comes with a mini bar with soft drinks, water which are free to have. We also were given a bottle of bubbles to celebrate our wedding anniversary which was a lovely touch. Staff are extremely friendly & helpful. Hotel location is great, easy walk to all the attractions & dining spots. Would definitely recommend.

Maria

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'PALAZZO BALSAMO' and a glass door leading into a warmly lit interior.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries and fruits, set in a room with large windows and modern pendant lights.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

Palazzo Balsamo

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Natasha

A terrace with white furniture, a table with a drink, and a view of the sea and a mountain.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, wooden coffee table, and a view of a mountain and greenery outside.

A buffet table with various food items and condiments, including pastries, bread, and jars of spreads.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a table, and chairs by a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte

Partanna - Mondello

10/10 Exceptional

Stuart

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Premises are modern and immaculate. Staff try hard to make you feel at home. Lovely breakfast selection. Breakfast area available to visitors at all times to enjoy refreshments, a complimentary local liquor and read some of the tourist books available. We had a deluxe room with a safe, temperature control, fabulous bed and everything we needed. We agreed it would be hard to identify any area for improvement. We would stay again. Giuseppe the proprietor cannot be more accommodating to...

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A balcony with a table, chairs, and a cup, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a clear sky.

A four-poster bed with white linens and blue pillows, a wooden headboard, and a view of a building through a balcony door.

A view of a historic building with a dome and classical architecture, seen through a balcony with ornate metal railings.

A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns and a dome, viewed from a balcony with a railing.

Palazzo Sovrana

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Simon

A table with breakfast items including croissants, a cup, and a glass of orange juice, set against a backdrop of a building and greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a mirror above the bed.

A hotel room with a white desk, a computer, a mirror, a clock, and a plant.

Amarillo

Politeama

10/10 Exceptional

William

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a modern building with large windows, and a clear sky.

A modern bedroom with a stone ceiling, a flat-screen TV, a bed with white linens, and a view of greenery outside.

A stone-walled room with a bed, a nightstand, and a window.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a marble floor, and a staircase leading inside.

Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Kelly

Hotel Politeama

Politeama

10/10 Exceptional

Tiernan

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a rustic stone wall.

A cozy living room with a stone archway, a staircase, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table with books and flowers.

A spacious room with a stone wall, a wooden chair, a sofa, and a decorative lamp.

A long dining table set with white tablecloths, candles, and glassware, surrounded by greenery and stone walls.

Il Giardino di Ballarò Boutique

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Irina

Spasimo Hôtellerie

Palermo Historical Center

10/10 Exceptional

Nicola

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Palermo?

You can discover great hotels in Palermo from £66 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostelò Luxury Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Palermo that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Palermo hotels?

Discover great deals on Palermo hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Palermo hotels.

Can I book Palermo hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Palermo hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Palermo?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Palermo are Eurostars Centrale Palace, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes, and Grand Hotel Wagner. Eurostars Centrale Palace is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes and Grand Hotel Wagner are also popular luxury stays in great Palermo locations.

What are some of the best Palermo beach hotels?

For a beach holiday in Palermo, Spiaggia di Vergine Maria is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Palermo beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out BB Mondello Design in Partanna - Mondello if you're after an affittacamere that's near the water. With a free continental breakfast and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Residenza Wagner is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Politeama. This affittacamere has proposal/romance packages, guestrooms with champagne service and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Palermo Historical Center, Hotel Posta is another ideal choice. Travellers love the bar/lounge and terrace, and it has a guest rating of 8.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Palermo?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Palermo:

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea: A hotel in Monte Pellegrino with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
LA VECCHIA PALERMO: An affittacamere in Palermo Historical Center with a guest rating of 9.2
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes: A hotel in Politeama with a guest rating of 8.4

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Palermo.

What are some of the best hotels in Palermo for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Palermo romantic hotel. Our travellers love Zefiro Suites, a bed & breakfast in Palermo Historical Center with couples/private dining as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Rocco Forte Villa Igiea. This hotel can be found in Monte Pellegrino with a garden-view restaurant and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Palermo on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Palermo?

Some of the most well reviewed Palermo hotels for kids include B&B Albatros Palermo Centro, L'Aquilone B&B, and Mongibello B&B. B&B Albatros Palermo Centro is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast in Palermo Historical Center with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's books in guestrooms. Check out L'Aquilone B&B in Oreto - Stazione with a guest score of 10. This popular bed & breakfast has a free buffet breakfast, a snack bar/deli, and more. Mongibello B&B is another good option in Partanna - Mondello with a free local cuisine breakfast as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Palermo by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Palermo hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Palermo hotels with a pool. Sette Fate Suites and Spa is a great bed & breakfast in Palermo Historical Center with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte is a popular hotel in Partanna - Mondello that features an outdoor pool along with a poolside bar and a free full breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Palermo with a pool.

What are some of the best Palermo hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Palermo hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

BB Mondello Design: An affittacamere in Partanna - Mondello with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Dimora Castelli: A bed & breakfast in Politeama with an average guest rating of 10
Lady Christa: A cruise ship in Politeama with an average guest rating of 10

What are the top Palermo boutique hotels?

Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Palermo. Palco Rooms&Suites is a popular inn with our travellers, offering guests a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies and Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll find it in Castellammare, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel. Located in Palermo Historical Center, this upscale property has a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and Frette Italian sheets.

What are some popular hotels in central Palermo?

If you're looking for hotels in central Palermo, check out Ambasciatori Hotel and Hotel Plaza Opera. Travellers love Ambasciatori Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Hotel Plaza Opera is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, a hot tub and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Palermo Harbour and Teatro Massimo. Palermo Historical Center and Centro Storico are some of the most central areas for your Palermo holiday.

Find out more about Palermo

Palermo: A Tapestry of Sunlit Shores and Timeless Heritage

Nestled on Sicily's northern coast, Palermo enchants with its vibrant blend of history, culture, and sun-soaked beaches. Wander through the bustling streets to discover stunning historic landmarks like the magnificent Palermo Cathedral and the ornate Teatro Massimo. The city's lively markets, such as Ballarò and Vucciria, tempt with tantalising local delicacies, while picturesque piazzas invite you to savour a leisurely coffee. With its captivating street art and rich Arab-Norman heritage, Palermo is not just a destination; it’s an immersive experience waiting to unfold. Whether you seek rich history or a family-friendly beach holiday, Palermo promises unforgettable memories.

Discover great hotels near Palermo

Palermo offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious properties boasting stunning views to charming, friendly hotels that reflect the city's rich history. With beautiful rooms and excellent dining options, you’re sure to find the perfect base for your Sicilian adventure. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Palermo:

Al Balhara Resort & Welleness Spaopens in new window: This inviting inn features a guest rating of 8.0 and offers a delightful spa-themed vacation experience. With amenities such as a full spa, pool service, and a relaxing atmosphere, it stands out as a perfect retreat for leisure travellers seeking comfort and rejuvenation. The property allows some pets, enhancing the experience for those who travel with furry companions. Guests appreciate the inclusive services such as massage treatments and poolside relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those desiring a serene getaway.
Al Balhara Resort & Spaopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel is a romantic haven, featuring an array of amenities designed to create unforgettable experiences. With its focus on couples, the hotel offers charming romance packages, a poolside bar, and outdoor pool access. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by limited-hour room service, allowing for intimate dining. Frequent travellers are drawn to its sophisticated design and the opportunity to indulge in curated experiences, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a luxurious, romantic escape.
Rocca di Monrealeopens in new window: This charming bed and breakfast boasts a guest rating of 8.2, appealing to leisure travellers seeking a unique and comfortable stay. With a focus on creating a memorable experience, the property features a welcoming atmosphere and allows some pets. Guests love the thoughtful amenities and services, ensuring a relaxing environment. The bed and breakfast’s distinctive character and personalised touches offer a delightful alternative for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying all the comforts of home.

Where to stay in Palermo

Some of the best areas to stay in Palermo, Sicily, are Mondello, Sferracavallo, and Cardillo. Mondello offers stunning beaches, luxury seafood dining, and natural parks, making it ideal for relaxation. Sferracavallo boasts a friendly atmosphere, scenic views, and family-friendly beaches. Cardillo is quieter but less known. For first-time visitors, Mondello is the most appealing choice, combining beach life with nearby attractions.

Mondelloopens in new window: If you're looking for a beachside escape, Mondello is the place to be. With its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant seafood scene, you can relax under the sun or take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. The nearby Capo Gallo Nature Reserve offers beautiful hiking trails and breathtaking views, perfect for nature lovers. Plus, the charming local atmosphere makes it a romantic spot for couples. For a luxurious stay, consider hotels that provide stunning sea views and easy access to both the beach and the local dining scene.
Sferracavalloopens in new window: This small town is a hidden gem for those seeking a more laid-back experience. Known for its friendly vibe and picturesque scenery, Sferracavallo boasts lovely beaches where families can enjoy quality time together. You can explore the local bars and dine on fresh seafood while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere. The proximity to Mondello Beach and Capo Gallo Nature Reserve allows for easy day trips, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful coastal region. Accommodations here often reflect the town's charm, providing a welcoming retreat after a day of adventures.
Cardilloopens in new window: Cardillo is a quaint area that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. While it may not have as many tourist attractions, its local charm makes it a delightful place to stay. The area is perfect for those who appreciate a more authentic Sicilian experience, with opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the local culture. It’s also conveniently located for day trips to nearby attractions, making it a nice home base for exploring Palermo and its surroundings. Choose from local accommodations that provide a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.

Things to do in Palermo

Palermo invites travellers to explore its stunning blend of sandy beaches, rolling hills, and lush parks. Enjoy leisurely strolls through vibrant markets, indulge in delightful local cuisine, and embark on scenic hikes or boat trips along the coast. With a rich tapestry of history and warm hospitality, it’s an unforgettable getaway.

Mount Pellegrinoopens in new window – For stunning views of Palermo and the surrounding coastline, take a hike up Mount Pellegrino. This impressive mountain is not just a natural landmark; it's also home to the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia, where you can explore the rich local history while enjoying the fresh air and breathtaking scenery.
Piazza Ruggero Settimoopens in new window – This lively square is a perfect spot to relax and soak up the atmosphere of Palermo. Surrounded by elegant architecture, you can find charming cafés and boutiques, making it an ideal place for a leisurely stroll or a quick coffee break as you watch the world go by.
Palermo Botanical Garden – Discover a diverse collection of plant species at the Palermo Botanical Garden. This serene oasis provides a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle, allowing you to wander through its beautifully landscaped paths and admire the unique flora in a tranquil setting.
Palermo Cathedralopens in new window – Step into the stunning Palermo Cathedral, an architectural marvel that reflects the city’s diverse history. As you explore its intricate façades and impressive interiors, take a moment to appreciate the blend of styles that tell the story of various cultures that have influenced Sicily.
Villa Malfitanoopens in new window – Visit the historic Villa Malfitano, a beautiful example of 19th-century architecture. You can explore the lush gardens and admire the elegant interiors, which provide insight into the lifestyle of the Sicilian aristocracy. This villa is a delightful blend of history and nature, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Palermo

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Palermo is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to appreciate the city's rich landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This timeframe enables you to explore significant monuments, majestic cathedrals, charming churches, inviting cafés, informative museums, and engaging shopping areas, ensuring that your trip is both affordable and great value for money. With prices potentially dropping during these months, it’s an opportune time for those travelling on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Palermo, start by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may uncover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you won't miss any saving opportunities. The Smart Shoppingopens in new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, meaning you're more likely to be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to secure that perfect last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find savings on your stay in a hotel in Palermo. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised atmosphere and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordable options, assisting you in your search for a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Palermo's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Palermo

Palermo experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 50.9°F (10.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Palermo are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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1. Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

2. Hotel Politeama

3. Hotel Bel 3

4. Hotel Plaza Opera

5. NH Palermo

6. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

7. Alma Hotel

8. Grand Hotel Wagner

9. Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

10. Astoria Palace Hotel

11. B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

12. Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

13. Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

14. Eurostars Centrale Palace

15. President Hotel Palermo

16. B&B In Centro Palermo

17. Boutique B&B Vintage

18. NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

19. Hotel Principe di Villafranca

20. Spasimo Hôtellerie

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