Palermo
Travel Guide
Visit Palermo
Where to stay in Palermo
Palermo Historical Center
Palermo Historical Center is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Piazza Pretoria and Via Maqueda, 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.
Ruggero Settimo
Unique features of Ruggero Settimo include the historic sites and theaters. Make a stop by Piazza Ruggero Settimo or Politeama Garibaldi Theater while you're exploring the area.
Hotel Politeama
Great location. Spacious room. Nicely renovated. Great water pressure
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Grand Hotel Wagner
Excellent hotel close to the city centre with its pedestrianised area and attractions. Traditional and comfortable. Cosy but freshly decorated room. Hospitality tray. Comfortable communal areas. Excellent breakfast. Staff could not do too much for you. Bus from airport stopped about 150m away, so ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
NH Palermo
Great location with amazing views of the sea and coastline and very close to the old town, botanic gardens and Villa Guilia. Our room was on 3rd floor with balcony. Large room with a huge bed, moden decor and a powerful shower. Breakfast was plentiful and staff were attentive. Highly ...
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
La Marsa Vacances
Giulio Cesare 14
Residence Hotel Gloria
Good location
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Popular places to visit
Palermo Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.
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.
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.
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.
Politeama Garibaldi Theater
Enjoy a performance at Politeama Garibaldi Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Things to do
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station
From Palermo: Bus Transfer to/from Trapani City Center
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Palermo: Single bus tickets between Airport and City Center
Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily
Explore a world of travel with Expedia
- Rv Parks in Province of Palermo
- Cheap Hotels in Province of Palermo
- Country Houses in Mondello
- Resorts in Santa Cristina Gela
- Hotels near Palazzo Butera
- Monreale Hotels
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Palermo Historical Center
- B&B in Palermo
- Hotels near Teatro Massimo
- Farmstay in Palermo
- Boutique Hotels in Palermo Historical Center
- Hotels near Punta Raisi
- Beach Hotels in Palermo Coast
- Rv Parks in Sicily
- Palermo Hotels
- Cheap Hotels in Palermo Coast
- Hostels in Palermo
- Town Houses in Palermo Palazzo Reale-Orleans Station
- Country Houses in Sicily
- Luxury Hotels in Sicily
- Business Hotels in Sicily
- Resorts in Terrasini
- Cheap Hotels in Sicily
- Beach Hotels in Terrasini
- Winery Hotels in Sicily
- Boutique Hotels in Mondello
- Lodges in Sferracavallo
- Hotels near Palazzo Conte Federico
- Hotel Wedding Venues Hotels in Palermo Coast
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Sicily
- Town Houses in Province of Palermo
- Resorts & Hotels with Spas in Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo
- Resorts in Salina
- Aparthotels in Palermo
- Gay friendly Hotels in Sicily
- Hotels near Via Vittorio Emanuele
- Hostels in Palermo Palazzo Reale-Orleans Station
- Resorts in Città del Mare
- Family Hotels in Palermo
- Farmstay in Sicily
- Chalets in Sicily
- Resorts & Hotels with Spas in Monreale
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Sicily
- Luxury Hotels in Salina
- Hotels near Politeama Garibaldi Theater
- Lodges in Torretta
- Province of Palermo Hotels
- Resorts in Monreale
- All-Inclusive Hotel Hotels in Città del Mare
- Aparthotels in Mondello
- Condo Rentals in Città del Mare
- Hotels near Mondello Beach
- Scuba Diving Hotels in Palermo
- Inns in Città del Mare
- Resorts in Baucina
- Villas in Palermo
- Resorts & Hotels with Spas in Sicily
- Guest Houses in Sicily
- Beach Hotels in Sicily
- Town Houses in Sicily
- Resorts in Mondello
- Mondello Hotels
- Boutique Hotels in Palermo
- Historic Hotels in Palermo Historical Center
- B&B in Imperatore Federico Station
- Aparthotels in Sicily
- Inns in Monreale
- Hotels near Palermo Central Station
- Adults Only Resorts & in Sicily
- Hostels in Sicily
- Sicily Hotels
- Hotels near Quattro Canti
- Rv Parks in Mondello
- Pet-Friendly Hotels in Sicily
- Cheap Hotels in Palermo
- Ski Hotels in Sicily
