Palermo Historical Center

Palermo

Palermo which includes a house and heritage architecture
Palermo showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a square or plaza
Mount Etna featuring mountains
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Popular places to visit

Palermo featuring heritage architecture and street scenes

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.

Teatro Massimo
Via Vittorio Emanuele

Via Vittorio Emanuele

You can find out about the history of Palermo when you stop by Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Via Vittorio Emanuele
Via Roma

Via Roma

During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Via Roma
Ballaro Market showing markets, food and street scenes

Ballaro Market

Buy freshly caught fish, eat Sicilian specialties and search for vintage clothes at a market that has been serving Palermo's residents for centuries.

Ballaro Market
Palermo Cathedral

Palermo Cathedral

You can learn about the history of Palermo with a stop at Palermo Cathedral. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Palermo Cathedral
Palace of the Normans

Palace of the Normans

You can learn about the history of Palermo when you stop by Palace of the Normans. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Palace of the Normans

Things to do

From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day

From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day

P5,006
per adult
From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

P1,001
per adult
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Balestrate: Olive Grove Tour with Wines & Olive Oil Tasting

Balestrate: Olive Grove Tour with Wines & Olive Oil Tasting

P3,471
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Balestrate: Olive Grove Tour with Wines & Olive Oil Tasting
Half day boat tour of Palermo

Half day boat tour of Palermo

P7,258
per adult
Half day boat tour of Palermo
Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar

Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar

P7,943
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar
Piazza Bellini, church of Santa Maria dell’Ammiraglio

Discover Palermo

P3,004
per adult
Discover Palermo
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Top hotels in Palermo Historical Center

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

3 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele 291, Palermo, PA
The price is P6,479 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P6,479
P7,667 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star property in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
Heart of Palermo
"Our room was quite big. No view from the Windows. The biggest advantage of this property is location and Tatrach."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18, Palermo, PA
The price is P17,486 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
P17,486
P19,842 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (845 reviews)
"Property is of historical value. A converted convent with beautiful courtyard being well preserved. A unique hotel. Room is renovated and easy access to centre of Palermo attractions."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327, Palermo, PA
The price is P12,270 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
P12,270
P14,105 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (978 reviews)
"Great classic, beautiful hotel. Super clean, professional staff. Centrally located in the heart of Palermo."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Eurostars Centrale Palace
NH Palermo

NH Palermo

4 out of 5
Foro Italico, Palermo, PA
The price is P6,626 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P6,626
P7,896 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (960 reviews)
"Good location for historical centre, waterfront and botanical gardens. Hotel itself was clean. The general service was just a little below the standard you would expect from a hotel costing what it did to stay there. Coffee machines did not work at breakfast, which was average. Staff were generally ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2025

NH Palermo
Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & Spa

Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & Spa

1 out of 5
Via Porta Di Castro 223, Palermo, PA
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (373 reviews)
Best hotel in Sicily
"The staff was some of the most lovely hotel staff I have ever come across. They made us stay so special. I would come back in a heartbeat."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

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Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & Spa
NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 114, Palermo, PA
The price is P12,367 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P12,367
P14,213 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Via Vittorio Emanuele ...
8/10 Very Good! (878 reviews)
"What a lovely hotel. I love my balcony view. They made sure all was running perfect for me there. Made feel really good. Left with great memories."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano
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Other neighbourhoods around Palermo Historical Center

Palermo which includes a house and heritage architecture

Centro Storico

While visiting Centro Storico, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Via Vittorio Emanuele.

Centro Storico
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Castellammare

Castellammare is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Harbour and Via Roma.

Castellammare
Ballaro Market showing markets, food and street scenes

Albergheria

Albergheria is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palazzo Conte Federico and Sicilian Region Central Library.

Albergheria
Il Capo Market featuring food

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.

Monte di Pieta
Via Maqueda which includes markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Kalsa

Historic sites, museums, and gardens are some highlights of Kalsa. Make a stop by Palermo Harbour or Piazza Marina while you're exploring.

Kalsa
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Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo

If you're spending some time in Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo, Palermo Botanical Garden and Villa Giulia are top sights worth seeing.

Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo

Palermo Historical Center