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Grand Hotel Wagner
Grand Hotel Wagner
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (788)
The price is AU$231
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11 Jan - 12 Jan
Grand Hotel Wagner
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Casa Nostra Luxury Suites

Palermo
9.0/10Wonderful (51 reviews)
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Price is AU$484
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AU$242 per night
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Budget hotels in Palermo and vicinity

Junior Suite
Hotel Vecchio Borgo

Hotel Vecchio Borgo

Hotel Vecchio Borgo
4.0 star property
Politeama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (354)
Hotel Vecchio Borgo
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Solemar Sicilia-Vista Mare Alla Cala

Solemar Sicilia-Vista Mare Alla Cala

Solemar Sicilia-Vista Mare Alla Cala
Palermo Historical Center
Solemar Sicilia-Vista Mare Alla Cala
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Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa

Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa

Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa
Pallavicino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
NH Palermo

NH Palermo

NH Palermo
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (991)
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
NH Palermo
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When is the best time to visit Palermo?

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Top neighbourhoods in Palermo

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Palermo Historical Center

Palermo's cultural Palermo Historical Center neighbourhood is loved for its monuments and churches, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Piazza Pretoria and Via Maqueda.

Palermo showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Centro Storico

Palermo's Centro Storico neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Via Vittorio Emanuele and Piazza Pretoria.

Via Maqueda which includes street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Kalsa

Palermo's Kalsa neighbourhood is known for its churches and museums, and entices visitors with attractions, including Regional Gallery and Piazza Marina.

Castellammare

Palermo's Castellammare neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Via Roma and Vucciria Market.

Libertà

Palermo's Libertà neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Villa Airoldi Golf Club and Palermo Harbour.

Top landmarks in Palermo

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Palermo Harbour

3.7/5 (645 reviews)
You can stroll along Palermo Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Borgo Vecchio. If you carry on walking you'll get to La Cala, Palermo Cruise Terminal, and Molo Trapezoidale for some more water views.
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Teatro Massimo in Palermo, a stunning architectural gem in the historical center of Sicily, Italy basking in the warm sunlight

Teatro Massimo

4.5/5 (881 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Teatro Massimo in Palermo Historical Center. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Politeama Garibaldi Theater, Biondo Stabile Theater, and Bellini Theater are all a short walk away.
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Learn more about Palermo

Palermo, well known for its monuments and rich culture, features attractions such as Quattro Canti and Via Maqueda. This historical city has something for everyone including its cathedral, cafes and sights like Piazza Pretoria and Palermo City Hall.

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Hotel Plaza Opera

Hotel Plaza Opera

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room, clean well taken care of. Excellent staff."
Randy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Plaza Opera

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Palermo?
You can find top hotels in Palermo from AU$97 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Palermo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Palermo?
You can find top hotels in Palermo from AU$97 with options to suit your budget and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Palermo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Palermo hotels?
Discover great deals on Palermo hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Palermo hotels.
Can I book Palermo hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Palermo hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Palermo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Palermo are Eurostars Centrale Palace, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes, and Grand Hotel Wagner. Eurostars Centrale Palace is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes and Grand Hotel Wagner are two more favourite luxury stays in great Palermo locations.
What are some of the best Palermo beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Palermo, Spiaggia di Vergine Maria is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Palermo beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out BB Mondello Design if you're after an affittacamere that's near the water. With a free continental breakfast and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Residenza Wagner is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Politeama. This affittacamere has proposal/romance packages, guestrooms with champagne service and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Palermo Historical Center, Hotel Posta is another ideal choice. Travellers love the bar/lounge and terrace, and it has a guest rating of 8.
What are some of the best hotels in Palermo for couples?
Choose a top-rated Palermo romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, a hotel with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Grand Hotel Wagner. This hotel can be found in Politeama with a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Palermo on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Palermo?
Some of the best Palermo hotels for kids include Mongibello B&B, Suite Palermo Apartment, and Palazzo Pantaleo. Mongibello B&B is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free local cuisine breakfast, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Suite Palermo Apartment in Libertà with a guest score of 9.8. This popular bed & breakfast has free cots in the guestrooms. Palazzo Pantaleo is another good option in Politeama with free valet parking and a free continental breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Palermo by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Palermo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Palermo hotels with a pool. Sette Fate Suites and Spa is a great bed & breakfast in Palermo Historical Center with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte is a popular property that features an outdoor pool along with a poolside bar. To find more stays in Palermo with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Palermo hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Palermo hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Palermo boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Palermo. Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service. You'll find it in Palermo Historical Center, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Plaza Opera. Located in Politeama, this upscale property has a full-service spa and a hot tub along with individually decorated guestrooms with down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Palermo?
For hotels in central Palermo, check out Ambasciatori Hotel and Hotel Plaza Opera. Travellers love Ambasciatori Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Hotel Plaza Opera is another popular central hotel with a hot tub, a full-service spa and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Palermo Harbour. Palermo Historical Center and Centro Storico are some of the most central areas for your Palermo holiday.

Find out more about Palermo

Palermo: A Tapestry of Time Woven with Monuments and Mystique

Discover Palermo, the vibrant heart of Sicily, where rich history meets lively street life. Explore the awe-inspiring Palermo Cathedral and the opulent Palatine Chapel, both showcasing the city’s architectural grandeur. Stroll through bustling markets like Ballarò, where the aromas of local delicacies tantalise your senses. Enjoy the sun-soaked beaches of Mondello, offering a perfect escape in July. With its eclectic mix of cultures, delectable cuisine, and captivating museums, Palermo is a hidden gem that invites wanderers to immerse themselves in its unique charm and warmth. Experience the soul of Sicily in this enchanting city.

Discover great hotels in Palermo

Palermo offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels with stunning views to charming boutique stays steeped in history. Whether you prefer a five-star retreat or a quaint guesthouse, the province of Palermo caters to all tastes and budgets, ensuring a memorable Sicilian experience. Here are some of the best hotels in Palermo that our travellers love:

  1. Al Balhara Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: This inviting property caters to travellers seeking a comfortable family vacation experience. With excellent amenities such as a children's pool, playground, and babysitting services, it creates a welcoming atmosphere for families. The hotel features a well-equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and a coworking space, perfect for those combining leisure with work. The blend of family-friendly and professional features ensures a delightful stay, where the combination of convenience and comfort is highly appreciated among visitors.
  2. Al Balhara Resort & Welleness SpaOpens in a new window: This luxurious inn offers a unique retreat for leisure travellers looking for a serene spa experience. Guests can indulge in the full spa services, including massages and outdoor pool access, complemented by comfortable sun loungers and a delightful poolside bar. The property's pet-friendly policy enhances its appeal for those travelling with furry companions, while its sophisticated design and business amenities create a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Visitors often express their satisfaction with the peaceful atmosphere and exceptional wellness offerings.
  3. Rocca di MonrealeOpens in a new window: This charming bed and breakfast is a delightful choice for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway combined with a touch of luxury. The property features cosy accommodations and an inviting atmosphere, allowing travellers to unwind and enjoy their stay. With business amenities available, it caters to those who appreciate a blend of leisure and productivity. The warm hospitality and unique character of this establishment contribute to an experience that resonates well with its visitors, making it a memorable stay.

Top locations to stay in Palermo

Some of the best areas to stay in Palermo are Mondello, Sferracavallo, and Cardillo. Mondello boasts beautiful beaches and golf opportunities, making it perfect for a relaxed seaside escape. Sferracavallo offers a charming small-town atmosphere with stunning coastal views, while Cardillo features local character and convenience. For first-time visitors, Mondello is the ideal choice for its vibrant beach scene and proximity to the city.

  1. MondelloOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a beach getaway, Mondello is the place to be. This charming seaside village is renowned for its stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Beyond the beach, you can enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, lined with vibrant cafés and gelato shops. With a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful coastal views, Mondello offers a delightful escape while still being close to Palermo's city centre.
  2. SferracavalloOpens in a new window: Nestled along the coast, Sferracavallo is a quaint fishing village known for its picturesque scenery and relaxed vibe. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate small-town charm and a more authentic Sicilian experience. The area is famous for its seafood, so don’t miss the chance to indulge in fresh catches at local eateries. With a lovely beach and opportunities for scenic walks along the coast, Sferracavallo provides a peaceful retreat just a short distance from the hustle and bustle of Palermo.
  3. CardilloOpens in a new window: Cardillo is a lesser-known gem in Palermo, offering a more tranquil setting for visitors. This residential area is perfect for those who want to experience local life away from the tourist crowds. While there are fewer attractions here, you’ll find charming parks and local markets where you can immerse yourself in Sicilian culture. Cardillo is a great base for exploring nearby historical sites and enjoying a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for a more authentic stay in Sicily.

Things to do in Palermo

Palermo enchants with its stunning coastal beauty and rich tapestry of history. Wander through bustling markets, savour delightful local cuisine, and explore captivating architecture. Enjoy sun-soaked beaches, scenic hiking trails in the nearby hills, or leisurely boat trips along the coastline, making it a vibrant escape for all travellers.

  • Via RomaOpens in a new window – Stroll down Via Roma, a bustling street that serves as a lifeline through the heart of Palermo. This vibrant thoroughfare is lined with an array of shops, cafes, and local markets, making it a perfect spot to soak in the lively atmosphere while enjoying a coffee or gelato.
  • Via Vittorio EmanueleOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely walk along Via Vittorio Emanuele, one of the city's main arteries. This historic street offers a glimpse of Palermo's architectural beauty, featuring a mix of charming buildings and inviting shops that showcase the city's rich heritage.
  • Quattro CantiOpens in a new window – Visit Quattro Canti, a stunning square that perfectly captures the essence of Palermo. This Baroque piazza is flanked by four magnificent buildings, each adorned with fountains and sculptures, providing an ideal backdrop for photos and a moment of relaxation.
  • Palermo CathedralOpens in a new window – Marvel at the intricate design of Palermo Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that showcases a blend of styles from Norman to Gothic. Step inside to explore its stunning interiors, including beautiful chapels and impressive artworks that tell the story of the city’s history.
  • Mondello BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at Mondello Beach, known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. This popular beach destination offers the perfect escape from the city's hustle, where you can sunbathe, swim, or even enjoy a fresh seafood meal at one of the seaside restaurants.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Palermo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Palermo is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly trip that allows you to fully appreciate the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. This duration will enable you to explore significant sites such as the stunning cathedrals, historical monuments, charming cafes, and fascinating museums. Additionally, you may enjoy sightseeing tours that highlight Palermo's vibrant cultural scene, ensuring you receive great value for money during your visit.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on accommodation in Palermo, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're better informed. If prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to know, making it easier to book that perfect getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Palermo. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that are likely to be more affordable, helping you secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Palermo's excellent public transport links, you may find a more affordable independent hotel situated further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to discover alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations might provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Palermo

Palermo experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 50.9°F (10.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C). October are usually the wettest months. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Palermo, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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