Palermo Historical Center

Palermo

A historic cathedral with a large dome and twin towers, surrounded by a plaza with palm trees and a fountain.
A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a large dome, and a bell tower.
A grand historic building with a dome and columns, a flag, and a paved square.
A historic building with a large dome and intricate architecture.
A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, including a large dome and multiple towers.

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A grand historic building with a dome and columns, a flag, and a paved square.

Teatro Massimo

9.2/10 (1,904 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.
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Things to do

Palermo Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Palermo Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

€7
per adult
Palermo Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group

Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group

€34
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group
Palermo: Zingaro, Scopello, & San Vito Lo Capo Boat Day Trip

Palermo: Zingaro, Scopello, & San Vito Lo Capo Boat Day Trip

€47
per adult
Palermo: Zingaro, Scopello, & San Vito Lo Capo Boat Day Trip
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

€15
per adult
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

€15
per adult
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station
Palermo: Fun Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine

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

€59
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Fun Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine
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Top hotels in Palermo Historical Center

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18 Palermo PA
The price is €162 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€162
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
NH Palermo

NH Palermo

4 out of 5
Foro Italico Palermo PA
The price is €187 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
€187
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"We went in August. Extremely hot. The AC didn't go below 20C. I guess that was the lowest. Other than that the property and hotel were great!!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

NH Palermo
Quintocanto Hotel and Spa

Quintocanto Hotel and Spa

4 out of 5
Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 310 Palermo PA
The price is €135 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
€135
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (543 reviews)
"Wouldn’t recommend staying here. Not the cleanest and lots of ants. Bed was also uncomfortable with really cheap linens and pillows."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Quintocanto Hotel and Spa
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 €127 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
€127
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this property in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (415 reviews)
"Nice hotel rooms are outdated but very clean. Location was excellent."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327 Palermo PA
The price is €116 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
€116
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Eurostars Centrale Palace
Hotel del Centro

Hotel del Centro

3 out of 5
Via Roma 72 Palermo PA
The price is €93 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
€93
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (730 reviews)
"Brilliant location, lovely hotel."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Hotel del Centro
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Where to stay in Palermo Historical Center

Find the best Palermo Historical Center areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palermo Historical Center
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A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, including a large dome and multiple towers.

Centro Storico

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

A historic fountain with statues and a circular design, surrounded by a fence.
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Kalsa

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

A historical monument with statues, a large column, and a church with two towers.

Castellammare

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

An ornate theater with a circular ceiling and red seating.
Photo by Peter Sutton
Open Photo by Peter Sutton

Politeama

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

A historic cathedral with a large dome and clock tower.

Monte di Pieta

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

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