Palermo Historical Center

Palermo

Palermo showing a house and heritage architecture
Palermo featuring a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Mount Etna showing mountains
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Popular places to visit

Palermo showing heritage architecture and street scenes

Teatro Massimo

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
Via Vittorio Emanuele

Via Vittorio Emanuele

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
Via Roma

Via Roma

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
Ballaro Market showing food, markets and street scenes

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.

Ballaro Market
Palermo Cathedral

Palermo Cathedral

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
Palace of the Normans

Palace of the Normans

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

Things to do

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

HK$138
per adult
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Palermo: Single bus tickets between Airport and City Center

Palermo: Single bus tickets between Airport and City Center

HK$55
per adult
Palermo: Single bus tickets between Airport and City Center
Cathedral of Palermo

Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip from Taormina

HK$643
per adult
Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip from Taormina
Palermo Half Day Boat Tour with Palermo Experiences

Palermo Half Day Boat Tour with Palermo Experiences

HK$1,010
per adult
Palermo Half Day Boat Tour with Palermo Experiences
From Taormina: Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip

From Taormina: Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip

HK$643
per adult
From Taormina: Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

HK$140
per adult
Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station
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Top hotels in Palermo Historical Center

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 HK$525 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
HK$525
HK$650 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (335 reviews)
"Great location, rooms spacious, roof top bar and restaurant had terrific views. breakfast was disappointing compared to other hotels on the island."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18, Palermo, PA
The price is HK$1,055 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
HK$1,055
HK$1,243 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (853 reviews)
"Great place. Shower water could have been hotter."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
NH Palermo

NH Palermo

4 out of 5
Foro Italico, Palermo, PA
The price is HK$839 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
HK$839
HK$1,005 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (966 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, great staff , great pool , great stay !!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

NH Palermo
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327, Palermo, PA
The price is HK$790 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
HK$790
HK$950 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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! (972 reviews)
"Very clean close to everything"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Eurostars Centrale Palace
Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & Spa

Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & Spa

1 out of 5
Via Porta Di Castro 223, Palermo, PA
The price is HK$1,055 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
HK$1,055
HK$1,233 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly B&B in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (379 reviews)
"Healthy and good service."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Porta di Castro Boutique Hotel & Spa
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Santissimo Salvatore 6, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (422 reviews)
"Super attentive and great dining recommendations, awesome stay"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Palermo Historical Center

Palermo showing a house and heritage architecture

Centro Storico

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

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 showing food, markets and street scenes

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 showing food

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.

Monte di Pieta
Via Maqueda showing markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Kalsa

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

Kalsa
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Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo

While visiting Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Botanical Garden and Villa Giulia.

Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo

Palermo Historical Center