Often regarded as the beating heart of a city, town squares are usually thronging with life and unique characters. Find out what's going on at Quattro Canti and look for clues to its long history.

Quattro Canti is a great place to start out your day in Palermo Historical Center. This public square is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Set aside time for other sights like Teatro Massimo, Palermo Cathedral, and Palace of the Normans to fully experience what the area has to offer.

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B&B Essenze

Politeama

$608

per person

Jan 22 - Jan 25

found 19 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Palermo (PMO)

8.6/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)

Tutto perfetto, ospiti gentilissimi che ti fanno sentire a casa. Torneremo!

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2024

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Politeama

$1,779

per person

Dec 20 - Dec 23

found 14 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Palermo (PMO)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

Lovely classic old hotel, not inexpensive but very well maintained. Surprisingly well equipped gym, turndown nicely service, nice bathrooms & very friendly staff

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Hotel Principe di Villafranca

Politeama

$703

per person

Jan 22 - Jan 25

found 19 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Palermo (PMO)

8.4/10 Very Good! (342 reviews)

The overall review is good. But VIP treatment was to provide.

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

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