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Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"I love this place"
United States
David
The price is ￥73,973
￥83,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Terrace/patio
La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"Great two night stay."
Australia
Elefteria
The price is ￥15,109
￥18,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
La Terrazza Sul Centro
Front of property
Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa

Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa

Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa
Pallavicino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Wonderful restored historic home. Warm friendly service and very good food. "
United States
Diane
Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa
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, (871)
"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 ￥22,664
￥26,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, City View | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, minibar
inCanto

inCanto

inCanto
Palermo Historical Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207)
"Excellent location, walking distance to everything, loved the balcony, comfortable bed, fresh quality breakfast, helpful and quick response from staff. Really enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
toni
The price is ￥24,348
￥28,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
inCanto
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, (439)
"Great location, lovely staff. Really happy with all elements. "
United Kingdom
David
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
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, (1000)
"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
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
"Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable rooms. Pretty close to a lot of great destinations and restaurants. "
United States
Nickole
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
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)
"Very elegant, spotless and classic, very helpful staff. Great location!"
United States
Ewing
The price is ￥48,044
￥54,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
Standard Double Room, City View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Real Fonderia b&b

Real Fonderia b&b

Real Fonderia b&b
Palermo Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Room was very comfortable, small terrace was nice. Walkable to the city center."
United States
Sean
Real Fonderia b&b
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
"This is a beautiful property by the sea - definitely worth it taking a sea view room for the gorgeous views. The team at the hotel are super attentive. "
Suk Ling 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

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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 2987 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, Palazzo Belmonte Riso, and Church of San Cataldo. 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.