Western Sicily

Travel Guide

View on small Sicilian seaside town Castellammare del Golfo and golden beaches of Alcamo marina,  located in western part of island
The three piers in Marinella, frazione of Castelvetrano.
1/19/19, Vally of the Temples, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
We were lucky enough to find it running. Not only it provides a fast way of getting back to Trapani, but the views are... [decide for yourselves] :)
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Erice is an ancient town in Sicily . Take a bus or cable car from Trapani to visit this city on top of the world.

Where to stay in Western Sicily

Night view of the cathedral of Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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.

Palermo Historical Center
Palermo Cathedral

Centro Storico

3.5/5(15 area reviews)

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.

Centro Storico
Kalsa, Palermo, Italy

Kalsa

4.5/5(136 area reviews)

Historical quarter revitalized with art galleries, restored churches, and palaces, Kalsa boasts narrow, winding streets for an authentic Sicilian experience.

Kalsa
Sicilian Coastline in the morning. Deep blue sea; Shutterstock ID 341459549

Castellammare

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

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.

Castellammare
91100 Trapani, Province of Trapani, Italy

Trapani City Centre

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Trapani City Centre is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Spiaggia delle Mura di Tramontana and Cathedral of San Lorenzo.

Trapani City Centre
Another image from the tour of Politeama Garibaldi theater.
Taken on a Sony a6000 with a 7artisans fisheye lens.

Politeama

While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Ruggero Settimo and Politeama Garibaldi Theater.

Politeama
Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama

4 out of 5
Piazza Ruggiero Settimo,15 Palermo PA
The price is ¥19,023 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
¥19,023
¥22,566 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (502 reviews)
Breakfast was fabulous. Location is great. Rooms are large. Staff is so nice and helpful. Having a gym is added bonus. We will definitely come back!

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Hotel Politeama
Grand Hotel Wagner

Grand Hotel Wagner

5 out of 5
Via R. Wagner, 2 Palermo PA
The price is ¥25,895 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
¥25,895
¥30,308 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (809 reviews)
The Grand Hotel Wagner is a lovely hotel with a history. The location of the hotel was perfect for all of our exploring and close to restaurants and cafes. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed the size and comfort of our room. The breakfast was the best we’ve had so far in Italy!

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Grand Hotel Wagner
Hotel Bel 3

Hotel Bel 3

3 out of 5
Via Ruffo Di Calabria 20 Palermo PA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Hotel Bel 3
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.
Residence La Gancia

Residence La Gancia

4 out of 5
Piazza Mercato del Pesce Trapani TP
Book a stay at this business-friendly residence in Trapani. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (359 reviews)
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Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Residence La Gancia
La Marsa Vacances

La Marsa Vacances

4 out of 5
Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo,4801 Palermo PA
Book a stay at this beach residence in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Mondello Beach and Palermo Harbour are ...
La Marsa Vacances
Rosa dei Venti Appartamenti

Rosa dei Venti Appartamenti

Via Tintori 18 Trapani TP
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Trapani. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Port of Trapani and Cathedral ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (72 reviews)
Very nice. 👍 love it

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Rosa dei Venti Appartamenti
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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Cities near Western Sicily