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

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1. Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama
4.0 star property
Ruggero Settimo, 0.7 mi from Palermo Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and well stocked. The airconditioning was perfect after a hot day exploring, and the staff were incredible."
United States
Sarah
$162 nightly
The price is $189
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Politeama

2. Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"Great location, great room with comfy bed and great AC. My room was very quiet so I had a great night's sleep. The breakfast was great. I would definitely stay here again"
United States
Klaus
$153 nightly
The price is $179
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

3. Hotel Bel 3

Hotel Bel 3
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Palermo Historical Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful views great staff and absolute nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Francis
$99 nightly
The price is $118
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bel 3

4. Astoria Palace Hotel

Astoria Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino, 1.7 mi from Palermo Historical Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms and good breakfast"
Canada
Mehrdad
$76 nightly
The price is $94
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Astoria Palace Hotel

5. Hotel Plaza Opera

Hotel Plaza Opera
4.0 star property
Ruggero Settimo, 0.8 mi from Palermo Historical Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (658 reviews)
"Location is great, hotel rooms a bit tired but well cleaned and kept!"
Australia
Grace
$144 nightly
The price is $169
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Plaza Opera

6. NH Palermo

NH Palermo
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great breakfast buffet"
United States
Gary
$184 nightly
The price is $213
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
NH Palermo

7. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
5.0 star property
Ruggero Settimo, 0.6 mi from Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel. Perfect location. Emaculate breakfast"
United States
Jeffrey
$467 nightly
The price is $525
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

8. President Hotel Palermo

President Hotel Palermo
4.0 star property
Borgo Vecchio, 0.9 mi from Palermo Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (627 reviews)
"Great hotel, good location, excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Gordon
$88 nightly
The price is $108
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
President Hotel Palermo

9. Alma Hotel

Alma Hotel
3.0 star property
Ruggero Settimo, 0.6 mi from Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Great place to stay! We stayed for a last minute layover, but would definitely stay again! Grazie!"
United States
Marialessia
$119 nightly
The price is $140
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Alma Hotel

10. Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, however our room"
Australia
Nicola
$121 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Eurostars Centrale Palace

11. Grand Hotel Wagner

Grand Hotel Wagner
5.0 star property
Ruggero Settimo, 0.6 mi from Palermo Historical Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (866 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, great location"
United States
Andrew
$171 nightly
The price is $200
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Wagner

12. NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (997 reviews)
"This hotel is an excellent choice—the best location, and excellent service from the reception and bar staff. Highly recommended."
United States
Francisco
$181 nightly
The price is $210
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

13. B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
3.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (410 reviews)
"Room was spacious,clean and beds were comfortable. The staff was great, check in/out quick and easy. Roof top was beautiful. In the center of everything. GREAT PLACE."
United States
JACQUELINE
$123 nightly
The price is $145
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

14. Ballarò Hotel

Ballarò Hotel
1.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (472 reviews)
"Loved the staff, very accommodating and helpful."
United States
Monica
Ballarò Hotel

15. Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa
1.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Convenient location, quirky decor , delicious breakfast (although too much food for us to be honest 😋 😅)"
United Kingdom
claire
$201 nightly
The price is $230
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

16. Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"The hotels physical interior space was beautiful and charming and lovely. The staff was incredibly helpful -from reception, service, breakfast woman and valets. A lovely stay in the historic area!"
United States
Gayle
$228 nightly
The price is $261
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

17. Ambasciatori Hotel

Ambasciatori Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms where nice for Palarmo. It was on a very busy street, but good location for short walks to food, cappuccino and gelato. Staff was extremely helpful on rooms and recommendations."
United States
Greg
$161 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ambasciatori Hotel

18. Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino, 2.1 mi from Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Excellent restaurants and very kind staff. Plus a tennis court in property"
United Kingdom
Steven
$1,643 nightly
The price is $1,818
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

19. Hotel Principe di Villafranca

Hotel Principe di Villafranca
4.0 star property
Politeama, 1 mi from Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (398 reviews)
"Great location and lovely room and breakfast."
United Kingdom
Bellamy
$150 nightly
The price is $175
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Principe di Villafranca

20. B&B In Centro Palermo

B&B In Centro Palermo
Politeama, 0.7 mi from Palermo Historical Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"B & B was in a great location for our stay in Palermo."
United States
Sarah
$102 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
B&B In Centro Palermo
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Where to stay in Palermo Historical Center

Find the best Palermo Historical Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palermo Historical Center
Learn more about Palermo Historical Center

Centro Storico

Stroll along the ancient Cassaro street, admiring UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Royal Palace and Cathedral. Enjoy the pedestrian stretch from the Cathedral to Quattro Canti, and hop on the free "Arancione" shuttle bus to explore further.

Kalsa

Historical quarter revitalized with art galleries, restored churches, and palaces, Kalsa boasts narrow, winding streets for an authentic Sicilian experience.

Castellammare

Historically delimited by Via Maqueda and other streets, this original Palermo quarter boasts the vibrant Vucciria marketplace. Explore Sicilian culture and flavors in this polygonal district.

Politeama

While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.

Monte di Pieta

Monte di Pieta is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Palermo Historical Center?
While the Palermo Historical Center is a unique and comprehensive experience, the neighborhoods of Kalsa and La Loggia offer similar characteristics and are excellent choices for travelers seeking a comparable stay.

Kalsa, situated immediately southeast of the main Historical Center, shares its ancient origins and rich history. It's an area defined by narrow, winding streets, grand palazzi (many of which have been beautifully restored), and historic churches. The neighborhood is particularly well-suited for history enthusiasts and couples who appreciate a more intimate and less crowded setting than the bustling main thoroughfares. You'll find significant landmarks like the Palazzo Abatellis and the beautiful Foro Italico waterfront promenade, great for evening strolls.

La Loggia, located to the north of the Historical Center and bordering the Vucciria market, provides a similar mix of historical architecture and a lively option. This area is ideal for those who enjoy being amidst local life and want easy access to traditional markets. Its streets are lined with historic buildings, and it offers a genuine sense of Palermo's past.
What are the best hotels in Palermo Historical Center that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Palermo Historical Center, consider Bellaroto Suite & Spa, Palazzo Sovrana, Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel, Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms, and B&B Federico Secondo.

Bellaroto Suite & Spa, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the art deco design and the convenience of valet parking. Its location is frequently described as fantastic and great, placing it within a mile of attractions such as the Palace of the Normans and the International Puppet Museum.

Palazzo Sovrana, also boasting a 9.6 rating, provides luxurious touches including champagne service, an on-site art gallery, and designer toiletries. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff. The hotel is conveniently located near Piazza Ruggero Settimo and the Palace of the Normans.

The 4-star Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its immaculately clean and big rooms. It features amenities such as rainfall showerheads, Frette Italian sheets, and climate control for cooling. The staff are frequently highlighted as extremely helpful. The hotel is situated close to the Palace of the Normans and Ditirammu Theater.

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers comfortable stays with Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and rainfall showerheads. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast. The rooms are described as excellent and clean, and the beds are comfortable. It is well-located near Piazza Ruggero Settimo and the Palace of the Normans.

The 3-star B&B Federico Secondo, rated 8.8, provides amenities such as champagne service, bathrobes, and premium bedding. The staff are noted for being helpful, and the hotel is within a mile of the Palace of the Normans and the English Garden.
What are the best family hotels in Palermo Historical Center?
For family-friendly hotels in Palermo Historical Center, consider Palazzo Ventimiglia Lodge&Suites, Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel, B&B Federico Secondo, Bellaroto Suite & Spa, and Bed and Breakfast D'Angelo.

Palazzo Ventimiglia Lodge&Suites, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, offers a wide array of amenities specifically for families, including connecting rooms, highchairs, games, books, bed guards, cribs, toys, and sofa beds. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, service, and complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near the International Puppet Museum and the Palace of the Normans.

The 4-star Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel, rated 8.6, provides highchairs, babysitting services, free cribs, and sofa beds. Travelers frequently comment on its immaculately clean and spacious rooms, as well as the extremely helpful staff. The hotel is within walking distance of the Palace of the Normans.

B&B Federico Secondo, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, caters to families with playpens, sofa beds, travel cribs, cribs, and connecting rooms. The staff is often highlighted for being very helpful. It is located close to the Palace of the Normans.

Bellaroto Suite & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, offers free cribs, free stays for children per adult, babysitting services, playpens, connecting rooms, sofa beds, and outlet covers, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its fantastic and great location is a frequent highlight from guests, with the Palace of the Normans nearby.

Bed and Breakfast D'Angelo, rated 8.8, provides highchairs, toys for babies and children, and connecting rooms, making it suitable for families. Guests often describe its location as excellent and convenient, being close to the International Puppet Museum and the Palace of the Normans.
What are the best spa hotels in Palermo Historical Center?
For excellent spa hotels in the Palermo Historical Center, consider the Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa, Hotel Porta Felice & Spa, Quintocanto Hotel and Spa, Divisi Suites & SPA, and PALAZZO CARTARI.

The 4-star Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including body wraps, various massages with advance notice, a sauna, body treatments, body scrubs, facials, aromatherapy, a steam room, and Ayurvedic treatments. Guests praise its excellent staff, nice and clean rooms, and delicious breakfast, and it's conveniently located near the Palermo Cathedral and Theater Santa Cecilia.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa, also rated 8.8. This hotel provides a full-service spa with treatment rooms, a steam room, sauna, facial treatments, sports massage, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and a hot tub. Its location is good, and guests frequently mention the comfortable and spacious rooms, free and good breakfast, and wonderful spa. It is located close to Via Lincoln and Theater Santa Cecilia.

The 4-star Quintocanto Hotel and Spa, with an 8.4 rating, features a spa with daily onsite services, a steam room, a Turkish bath or hammam, a hot tub, and treatment rooms for massages, manicures, pedicures, body treatments, and facials. Guests appreciate the clean rooms. It is situated near the Palermo Cathedral and Theater Santa Cecilia.

Divisi Suites & SPA, rated 9.2, offers a full-service spa with deep tissue massage, sauna, steam room, Swedish massage, hot stone massage, and sports massage available daily. Guests praise the wonderful breakfast and excellent service. This hotel is very close to Theater Santa Cecilia and Palazzo Comitini.

PALAZZO CARTARI, also with a 9.2 rating, provides a full-service spa that includes body treatments, body scrubs, manicures, pedicures, a steam room, and a sauna. It is conveniently located near the Palermo Cathedral and Theater Santa Cecilia.
What hotels in Palermo Historical Center offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Palermo Historical Center that offer free breakfast, consider the Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, Boutique B&B Vintage, Locanda sette fate SPA e Solarium, La Terrazza Sul Centro, and Sant'Agostino B&B.

The 4-star Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, provides free full breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the delicious breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Palermo Cathedral, just 0.2 miles away.

The 3-star Boutique B&B Vintage, rated 9.6, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Travelers appreciate the fantastic location and the attentive staff. This hotel is also pet-friendly and provides a private hot tub.

Locanda sette fate SPA e Solarium, with an impressive 9.8 rating, includes free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the extremely helpful staff. It also features an indoor pool and a private hot tub.

La Terrazza Sul Centro, rated 9.6, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent breakfast and the comfortable, new rooms. It is very close to the Church of San Cataldo, only 0.1 miles away.

The 3-star Sant'Agostino B&B, rated 9.6, offers free full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the great breakfast. Its location is praised as perfect, and it is just 0.2 miles from the Palermo Cathedral.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Palermo Historical Center?
For top pet-friendly hotels in the Palermo Historical Center, consider the Massimo Plaza Hotel, Locanda del Gagini, and Cavour il Conte Camillo Bed&Breakfast.

The 4-star Massimo Plaza Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and they stay free of charge. Guests frequently praise its great location and friendly and helpful staff.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Locanda del Gagini, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel is pet-friendly, providing food and water bowls for your companions. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and train station drop-off, making arrivals and departures convenient. Guests have highlighted its amazing location and friendly, extremely helpful staff, as well as a good breakfast.

The 3-star Cavour il Conte Camillo Bed&Breakfast, rated 8.6, is also a great choice for travelers with pets, as they are permitted and stay free, with food and water bowls provided. It is located less than a mile from the English Garden and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.
What are the top boutique hotels in Palermo Historical Center?
For top boutique hotels in Palermo Historical Center, consider Bellaroto Suite & Spaand spera luxury palermo.

Bellaroto Suite & Spa, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers an Art Deco design and is very conveniently located near the Palermo Cathedral, just 0.4 miles away, and Theater Santa Cecilia at 0.1 miles. Guests appreciate its fantastic location.

spera luxury palermo, rated 8.0, also features an Art Deco design. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as private indoor hot tubs, hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, and Egyptian cotton sheets. It is situated 0.3 miles from Palermo Cathedral.
What are the best budget hotels in Palermo Historical Center?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Palermo Historical Center, consider the Colors B&B, Porta di Castro Hotel & Pool, and Affittacamere Petrosino.

The 3-star Colors B&B, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Church of Santa Maria di Valverde, Palermo Cathedral, and the Church of San Cataldo.

Another highly-rated option is the Porta di Castro Hotel & Pool, boasting a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff and wonderful breakfast. This hotel also provides a free airport shuttle and is close to San Giuseppe Cafasso Church and Palermo Cathedral.

Also rated 9.4, Affittacamere Petrosino is a 3-star hotel that provides free WiFi, complimentary cooked breakfast, and allows pets to stay free. It is situated within easy reach of the Church of Santa Maria di Valverde and the Church of San Cataldo.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palermo Historical Center for couples?
For romantic getaways in Palermo Historical Center, consider the Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, Boutique B&B Vintage, Locanda sette fate SPA e Solarium, and Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel.

The 4-star Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a wonderful experience for couples. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the great location, and the delicious breakfast. Many rooms feature balconies, providing a lovely private space. It is conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Palermo Cathedral.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Boutique B&B Vintage, rated 9.6. This hotel offers private indoor hot tubs, great for a romantic evening. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and offers free breakfast in the club lounge. The location is fantastic, and the staff are noted for being friendly and attentive.

Locanda sette fate SPA e Solarium, with a 9.8 rating, is ideal for couples seeking relaxation with its indoor pool, private hot tubs, and spa facilities. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the extremely helpful staff, and the good breakfast. It's also very close to Palermo Cathedral, only 0.2 miles away.

The Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel, also rated 9.8, features private indoor hot tubs and an outdoor pool, offering a luxurious experience. The rooms are described as absolutely beautiful and clean, and the staff are praised for being helpful and amazing. The breakfast is noted as fabulous and delicious.
What are the best hotels in Palermo Historical Center near Via Maqueda?
For hotels in Palermo Historical Center near Via Maqueda, consider the Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel and Vossia Luxury Rooms & Sicilian Living.

The 4-star Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, with a superb 10.0 rating, is much-loved for its excellent, friendly staff and delicious breakfast. Guests appreciate the beautiful, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Palace of the Normans, just 0.4 miles away.

Another excellent option is Vossia Luxury Rooms & Sicilian Living, rated 9.8. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing great convenience. Guests frequently praise the friendly, fantastic staff and the lovely breakfast. It is also close to the Palace of the Normans, only 0.3 miles away.
When is the best time to go to Palermo Historical Center?
The best time to go to Palermo Historical Center is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant for exploring.

During these months, temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 60°F to 80°F, making it comfortable to walk through the narrow streets and visit outdoor markets. Spring offers blooming flowers and fewer crowds than the peak summer season, while fall provides warm, sunny days great for sightseeing before the cooler, wetter winter months.
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