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Dec 25 - Dec 26
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Dec 26 - Dec 27
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Dec 26 - Dec 28
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Our top choices for Palermo historic hotels

Interior entrance
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873)
"Excellent traditional European hotel with friendly, attentive staff Complimentary full breakfast, served buffet style in the dining room was delicious, including fresh squeezed local orange juice that was amazing. Very convenient location to sightseeing and restaurants. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥21,216
￥24,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Panoramic Room, City View | In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi
Palazzo Balsamo

Palazzo Balsamo

Palazzo Balsamo
Palermo Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The Staff was exceptional, Breakfast was amazing, and our room exceeded our expectations. A special thank you to Juliana Andrea and Musa for going above and beyond to make our stay memorable."
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥32,024
￥36,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Palazzo Balsamo
Garden
Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel

Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel

Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel
Palermo Historical Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (118)
"Staff very friendly and helpful! They were very welcoming and made our stay very pleasant."
United States
Penelope
Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel
Exterior
Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa

Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa

Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"Nice area where is the hotel located. You can find very good restaurants and shops. "
United States
Arturo
The price is ￥19,536
￥23,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12 per person)
Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (742)
"Great location, 15 minutes walking to the central train station and other attractions 👍 Room was comfortable and front desk staff were helpful who offered breakfast bags for early check out 👍 breakfast was okay too. In the last night of staying, there was noise above our floor, called the front desk at about 10 pm who took care of it promptly!"
United States
Shouxiang
Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel
Design Apartment | View from room
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (441)
"Great location, lovely staff. Really happy with all elements. "
United Kingdom
David
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"I love this place"
United States
David
The price is ￥73,182
￥82,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Interior
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
5.0 star property
Politeama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location, food and staff."
United States
Dani
The price is ￥49,258
￥56,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Ambasciatori Hotel

Ambasciatori Hotel

Ambasciatori Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location. Not too far from the majority of attractions. Friendly and helpful staff and amazing views from rooftop restaurant."
United States
Dave
Ambasciatori Hotel
Terrace/patio
La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312)
"Great two night stay."
Australia
Elefteria
The price is ￥15,529
￥18,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
La Terrazza Sul Centro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Palermo Hotel Reviews

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

10/10 Excellent
"A lot of attention to detail staff and hotel were remarkable very helpful. Very nice. Everything was excellent. No complaints whatsoever. It’s incredible."
Santiago Luis 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Palermo?
Those interested in local history may want to seek out the monuments and cathedral in Palermo. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. During your stay in this culturally rich area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
What's the best hotel in Palermo to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Teatro Massimo is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and Hotel Alessandra.
How many historical hotels are there in Palermo?
Palermo is home to 2999 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 6 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Palermo?
Palermo is notable for its monuments and cathedral, and landmarks include Palermo City Hall, Church of San Cataldo, and Church of St. Mary of the Admiral. Cultural venues include Teatro Massimo, Politeama Garibaldi Theater, and Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Quattro Canti and Via Maqueda.
What is a historic hotel like in Palermo?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Palermo, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Palermo have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Palermo, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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