Western Sicily
Travel Guide




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Visit Western Sicily
Where to stay in Western Sicily

Palermo Historical Center
Palermo Historical Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Pretoria, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Palermo.

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.

Libertà
If you're spending some time in Libertà, Palermo Harbour and Villa Airoldi Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Hotel Politeama
Great central location. Modern, clean, superb breakfast options. Polite and helpful staff. Some noise outside, but you are in the city centre after all. Unusual pillows, you’ll see what I mean when you go. But do stay here as we would definitely go back.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Hotel Plaza Opera
We did not eat breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
The breakfast and all of our meals was divine. And the setting is gorgeous. It is really 5 stars!
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Residence La Gancia
The room was spotless, the bed linens were all sparkling white and high quality, the bed was extremely comfortable, and the staff members were all very professional and helpful. An extra bonus was the incredible breakfast that's included. I plan to be back!
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Apartments Porta di Castro

beautiful cottage with amazing view on the sea with private access to the seaside
The cottage was exactly as described, we were warmly welcomed and shown around. But the views and located were absolutely stunning!
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Popular places to visit

Mondello Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Mondello Beach, a popular beach in Mondello. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Palermo Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Valley of the Temples
You can learn about the history of Agrigento with a stop at Valley of the Temples. Wander the picturesque gardens and seaside in the area.

Tonnara of Scopello
You can find out about the history of Scopello with a visit to Tonnara of Scopello. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Teatro Massimo
Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theater with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Zingaro Nature Reserve
You can take time to visit Zingaro Nature Reserve during your travels to San Vito Lo Capo. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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