Palermo Historical Center

Palermo
Palermo which includes a house and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

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Teatro Massimo

4.5/5(70 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Teatro Massimo
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Ballaro Market

4/5(50 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
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Via Roma

3.5/5(43 reviews)

During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Roma
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Palace of the Normans

4.5/5(36 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Palermo with a visit to Palace of the Normans. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Palace of the Normans
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Via Vittorio Emanuele

4/5(26 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Vittorio Emanuele
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Via Maqueda

4/5(27 reviews)

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

Via Maqueda

Things to do

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Palermo: Guided City Walking Tour w/Customizable Itinerary

€85
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Guided City Walking Tour w/Customizable Itinerary
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Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

€64
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty
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Photo Tour of the Secrets of Palermo

€49
Per adult
Photo Tour of the Secrets of Palermo
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Palermo Boat Tour to Discover the Coasts of Palermo

€140
Per adult
Palermo Boat Tour to Discover the Coasts of Palermo
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From Taormina: Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip

€65
Per adult
From Taormina: Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip
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Sacred Sicily Pilgrimage

€600
Per adult
Sacred Sicily Pilgrimage
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Top hotels in Palermo Historical Center

Ballarò Hotel
Ballarò Hotel
Via Maqueda 26, Palermo, Provincia di Palermo
The price is €110 per night from 14 May to 15 May
€110
per night
14 May - 15 May
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! (219 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and staff....was kind of in a rough area untill we walked up a couple blicks and then was awesome in tje midst of everywhere youd want to be....the hotel from the outside was completely deceiving as when u opened tje doors its like stepping into some kinda palace! The room was clean ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 2024

Ballarò Hotel
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18, Palermo, PA
The price is €122 per night from 13 May to 14 May
€122
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (639 reviews)
"A grand hotel in well-maintained condition, centrally located. Breakfast buffet was surprisingly outstanding and staff there was good."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
NH Palermo
NH Palermo
4 out of 5
Foro Italico, Palermo, PA
The price is €167 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
€167
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (749 reviews)
"The hotel is nice and convenience, the staff is great at front desk, bar, house keeping and breakfast room."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

NH Palermo
Eurostars Centrale Palace
Eurostars Centrale Palace
4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327, Palermo, PA
The price is €166 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
€166
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star 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! (968 reviews)
Nice hotel. Okay gym.
"Okay hotel. The staff was very nice, and we also enjoyed the breakfast very much. They say they have a gym, but they do not; the equipment is very old, and there is one weight machine that barely works. Not even sure why they have it there. The hotel should invest in some nicer equipment. The other ..."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2024

Eurostars Centrale Palace
Ambasciatori Hotel
Ambasciatori Hotel
4 out of 5
Via Roma 111, Palermo, PA
The price is €180 per night from 12 May to 13 May
€180
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (982 reviews)
Great hotel but the highlight is the ROOF!!
"Great experience Terrific value for money! Centrally located in Palermo, the rooms were very nice size and the bathrooms well appointed. Most exciting was the size of the shower (European showers tend to be quite small and this one was decent size) However, the best part about this hotel is the rooftop ..."

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2024

Ambasciatori Hotel
Boutique B&B Vintage
Boutique B&B Vintage
3 out of 5
Via Bottai, 30, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (356 reviews)
"Comfortable, spacious hotel with modern amenities. Wonderful staff! Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Palermo Historical Center

Palermo which includes a house and heritage architecture

Centro Storico

4/5(11 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Centro Storico, Palermo Harbour and Via Vittorio Emanuele are top sights worth seeing.

Centro Storico
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Castellammare

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Castellammare is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Harbour and Via Roma.

Castellammare
Ballaro Market which includes food, street scenes and markets

Albergheria

Albergheria is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palazzo Conte Federico and Sicilian Region Central Library.

Albergheria
Il Capo Market which includes food

Monte di Pieta

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

Monte di Pieta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti.

Monte di Pieta
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Castellammare Vucciria

Unique features of Castellammare Vucciria include the historical sites and coffee shops. Make a stop by Palermo Harbour or Vucciria Market while you're exploring the area.

Castellammare Vucciria
Via Maqueda featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Kalsa

4.5/5(88 area reviews)

Historical sites, museums and gardens are some highlights of Kalsa. Make a stop by Palermo Harbour or Piazza Marina while you're exploring.

Kalsa

Palermo Historical Center

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