Palermo Historical Center

Palermo

Night view of the cathedral of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Palermo Cathedral in Palermo
Teatro Massimo in Palermo; Sizilien
Cathedral of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Palermo Historical Center

Popular places to visit

Teatro Massimo in Palermo; Sizilien

Teatro Massimo

4.5/5(37 reviews)

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
Ballaro Market

Ballaro Market

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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
Via Roma

Via Roma

4.5/5(12 reviews)

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
Via Vittorio Emanuele

Via Vittorio Emanuele

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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
Palermo Cathedral in Palermo

Palermo Cathedral

4.5/5(44 reviews)

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
Via Maqueda

Via Maqueda

4.5/5(8 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Via Maqueda during your visit to Palermo. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Via Maqueda

Things to do

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

CA $24
per adult
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily

Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily

CA $55
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily
Palazzo Conte Federico

Palazzo Conte Federico

CA $24
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Palazzo Conte Federico
Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group

Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group

CA $61
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group
Boat excursion to Cefalu with aperitif

Boat excursion in Palermo with aperitif

CA $81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat excursion in Palermo with aperitif
Palermo: Fun Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine

Palermo: Fun Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine

CA $103
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Fun Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine
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Palermo Historical Center Hotel Deals

Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $207 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
CA $207
CA $242 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Could not have found a better situated hotel. Clean spacious room."

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

Eurostars Centrale Palace
NH Palermo

NH Palermo

4 out of 5
Foro Italico Palermo PA
The price is CA $178 per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
CA $178
CA $210 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very smelly. We had to sleep with the door opened and outside was very loud. So no fun!"

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

NH Palermo
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18 Palermo PA
The price is CA $216 per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
CA $216
CA $252 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (907 reviews)
"The hotel is amazing by itself bedsides it being walking distance to everywhere located just in the heart of Palermo . The atrium is gorgeous , we found ourselves gathering there after a day in the town . It was very relaxing with music and you do bof feel crowded as it has so many nooks and places ..."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
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 CA $170 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
CA $170
CA $200 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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! (385 reviews)
"Very noisy location. If you want to be at the center of the action be warned. Palermo is loud."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
Ballarò Hotel

Ballarò Hotel

1 out of 5
Via Maqueda 26 Palermo PA
The price is CA $123 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
CA $123
CA $145 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and airport pick-up service (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (446 reviews)
"The staff were amazing it made the stay that little bit more special. This is a very cool place however the rooms and bathrooms need updated"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Ballarò Hotel
Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

1 out of 5
Via Porta Di Castro 223 Palermo PA
The price is CA $298 per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
CA $298
CA $340 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa B&B in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (455 reviews)
"The staff / owner we're a literal 10/10, so helpful, friendly, professional, it was a highlight of our tour through Sicily."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa
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Where to stay in Palermo Historical Center

Find the best Palermo Historical Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palermo Historical Center
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Centro Storico

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

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

Castellammare

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

Politeama

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

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.

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