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Hotel Bel 3
Hotel Bel 3
3.0 star property
Boccadifalco
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Center of Palermo with rooftop terrace offers quiet views and a lovely atmosphere.
Hotel Bel 3
Borghi di Belmonte
Borghi di Belmonte
Politeama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P3,239
P4,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Borghi di Belmonte
Hotel Villa D'Amato
Hotel Villa D'Amato
3.0 star property
Settecannoli
7.6 out of 10, Good, (176 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic gardens and Mediterranean bliss await at this charming Palermo retreat.
The price is P3,404
P4,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Hotel Villa D'Amato
Splendid Hotel La Torre
Splendid Hotel La Torre
4.0 star property
Partanna - Mondello
7.8 out of 10, Good, (476 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside charm by the Sicilian shores with poolside elegance and Mediterranean views.
The price is P7,052
P8,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Splendid Hotel La Torre
President Hotel Palermo
President Hotel Palermo
4.0 star property
Politeama
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (584 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish hotel near Via Roma with panoramic views from a stunning rooftop terrace.
The price is P4,691
P5,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
President Hotel Palermo
Astoria Palace Hotel
Astoria Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside access near historic Palermo with a rooftop terrace for Sicilian sunsets.
Astoria Palace Hotel
Casena Dei Colli, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Casena Dei Colli, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Resuttano-San Lorenzo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (907 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sicilian charm in a serene setting just minutes from vibrant city attractions.
The price is P3,880
P4,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Casena Dei Colli, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
La Terrazza Sul Centro
La Terrazza Sul Centro
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in a rooftop sanctuary minutes from Palermo's historic thoroughfares.
The price is P5,819
P6,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
La Terrazza Sul Centro
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay within a 10-minute drive of Palermo's best attractions at this luxurious retreat.
The price is P29,410
P33,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Family Affair
Family Affair
Politeama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Palermo B&B within walking distance of Teatro Massimo and Via Roma.
The price is P5,757
P6,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Family Affair
Maqueda Room & Suite
Maqueda Room & Suite
Palermo Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    In the heart of Palermo, explore this charming guesthouse just a stroll from historic avenues.
The price is P2,941
P3,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Maqueda Room & Suite
San Paolo Palace Hotel
San Paolo Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Settecannoli
7.4 out of 10, Good, (743 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene rooftop terrace with pool, just minutes from Teatro Massimo and Palermo Harbour.
The price is P5,120
P6,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
San Paolo Palace Hotel
Ballarooms Experience
Ballarooms Experience
Palermo Historical Center
The price is P6,195
P7,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Ballarooms Experience
NH Palermo
NH Palermo
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (994 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to pool views and walk to the Teatro Massimo in this waterfront hotel.
The price is P5,006
P6,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
NH Palermo
Ambasciatori Hotel
Ambasciatori Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this Italian retreat steps from Via Roma with a scenic rooftop terrace.
The price is P6,883
P8,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Ambasciatori Hotel
Villa Calipso
Villa Calipso
4.0 star property
Partanna - Mondello
7.2 out of 10, Good, (374 reviews)
The price is P6,142
P7,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Villa Calipso
B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
3.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (356 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Palermo on foot from this centrally located hotel with a rooftop terrace.
The price is P3,855
P4,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
Mercure Hotel Palermo Centro
Mercure Hotel Palermo Centro
4.0 star property
Politeama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is P3,066
P3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Mercure Hotel Palermo Centro
Hotiday Palermo Porto
Hotiday Palermo Porto
Politeama
The price is P2,889
P3,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Hotiday Palermo Porto
Hotel Garibaldi
Hotel Garibaldi
4.0 star property
Politeama
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Palermo hotel near Via Roma, with a welcoming cafe and cocktail lounge.
The price is P4,005
P5,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hotel Garibaldi
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When is the best time to visit Palermo?

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Top neighborhoods in Palermo

Centro Storico

Centro Storico's golden-hued streets reveal Palermo's fascinating multicultural past at every turn. The Norman Palace dazzles with Byzantine mosaics in its Palatine Chapel, while medieval churches showcase unique Arab-Norman architecture. Ballarò and Vucciria markets pulse with local life, offering authentic Sicilian street food alongside colorful produce and spices. The neighborhood works best on foot, with most treasures within a 10-minute walk of each other through narrow cobblestone streets. Traditional trattorias serve fresh seafood and local specialties, while converted palazzos offer charming boutique accommodations with original frescoes and period details.

Kalsa

Kalsa's storied streets whisper tales of Sicily's layered past, from Arab rule through Norman conquest. Medieval palazzos house incredible art, like the "Annunciation" masterpiece at Palazzo Abatellis. The hauntingly beautiful roofless ruins of Santa Maria dello Spasimo host starlit concerts, while narrow cobblestone lanes lead to hidden courtyards. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Sicilian flavors after 7:30pm in this walkable quarter. Choose from restored palazzo apartments or boutique B&Bs with frescoed ceilings. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though the uneven medieval streets require sturdy shoes.

Politeama

Politeama blends culture and commerce in Palermo's sophisticated heart. The impressive Teatro Politeama Garibaldi anchors a neighborhood filled with elegant 19th-century architecture and designer boutiques. Stroll along tree-lined Via della Libertà to discover Liberty-style palazzos housing upscale shops. The piazzas buzz with well-dressed locals while historic churches offer quiet moments between shopping sprees. Dining options range from refined Sicilian restaurants to trendy wine bars perfect for pre-theater drinks. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide stylish accommodations with business-friendly amenities. The excellent bus connections make exploring the rest of Palermo a breeze, though the neighborhood itself is wonderfully walkable.

Castellammare Vucciria

Vucciria Market breathes life into Castellammare Vucciria, where vendors shout across narrow medieval alleys selling fresh seafood, blood oranges, and cannoli. This historic Palermo neighborhood lets you step back in time with ancient churches like Santa Maria della Gancia hiding behind weathered baroque facades. Traditional puppet theaters showcase Sicilian marionette artistry in atmospheric spaces that transport you straight into local culture. Walking is your best bet through the honey-colored limestone buildings and cobblestone streets too narrow for cars. Small family-run guesthouses and converted palazzos offer authentic stays with local charm. Traditional trattorias and street food stalls serve up pasta con sarde and arancini that won't break the bank.

Palermo Historical Center

Palermo's Historical Center dazzles with golden Byzantine mosaics, Arab-Norman architecture, and baroque façades that tell stories spanning centuries. The streets buzz with life as UNESCO treasures like Palatine Chapel and Palermo Cathedral stand watch over bustling markets. Wander through Quattro Canti's intersections or catch an opera at the neoclassical Teatro Massimo for a cultural feast. Traditional trattorias and street food vendors serve up authentic Sicilian flavors between medieval churches and honey-colored limestone buildings. Most attractions are within a 15-minute walk, though narrow cobblestone streets can be challenging. Historic palazzos converted into boutique hotels offer the perfect home base for exploring this vibrant district.

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Lose yourself in the chaotic beauty of ancient markets where vendors hawk exotic produce and street food with theatrical flair. The Arab-Norman architecture dazzles at every turn, especially in the Cappella Palatina with its jaw-dropping golden mosaics. Teatro Massimo offers cultural performances in a setting so grand it featured in 'The Godfather.' After sampling arancini from street carts, escape to Mondello Beach where locals perfect the art of stylish seaside lounging. The Vucciria and Ballarò markets pulse with centuries of Mediterranean commerce, while Quattro Canti marks the intersection where the city's historic quarters meet. Come hungry - Palermo rewards those willing to embrace its beautiful chaos.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Palermo?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Palermo, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Palermo if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 362 vacation homes. You can also book one of 1756 apartments or 121 villas.
What will the weather in Palermo be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Palermo are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 52°F. The rainiest months are October and February.
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Palermo: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Coastal Splendour

Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Nestled between the mountains and the Mediterranean, this city boasts stunning architectural gems such as the magnificent Palermo Cathedral and the opulent Palatine Chapel. Wander through the bustling markets of Vucciria and Ballarò, where the aromas of street food tantalise the senses. Explore the picturesque Palermo Harbour, or relax in the lush gardens of the Palazzo dei Normanni. With its rich tapestry of influences, Palermo is an enchanting destination that invites exploration and discovery, making it a must-visit for any traveller.

Discover great hotels in Palermo

Palermo offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels with spacious rooms to charming boutique stays. Whether you seek the elegance of a star hotel or a comfortable base to explore Sicily, the city caters to varied tastes and budgets, ensuring a pleasant stay. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Palermo:

  1. Al Balhara Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking a romantic and family-friendly getaway. The property boasts a range of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, poolside bar, and a delightful playground for children. Couples can indulge in romance packages, complete with champagne service and limited-hour room service, creating an intimate dining experience. The inviting architectural design and relaxing spa services enhance the overall atmosphere, perfect for travellers who appreciate comfort and distinctive experiences. The thoughtful amenities cater to relaxation and togetherness, making this hotel a splendid retreat for your stay in Palermo.
  2. Al Balhara Resort & Welleness SpaOpens in a new window: This inn offers an excellent blend of relaxation and convenience for discerning travellers seeking a spa-themed holiday. The property features a full-service spa and a refreshing pool, complete with sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions can join you on this luxurious escape. With onsite massage services available, including in-room options, guests can truly unwind in style. The well-appointed spaces along with curated experiences create a welcoming atmosphere ideal for those who appreciate high-quality journeys and distinctive amenities.
  3. Rocca di MonrealeOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star bed and breakfast offers a delightful stay for travellers seeking comfort in a pet-friendly environment. The welcoming ambience and well-designed rooms provide an inviting space for relaxation. The property allows pets, ensuring that your furry friends are part of your adventure. With a focus on a home-like experience, the hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a warm, intimate setting while exploring the beautiful city of Palermo.

Top locations to stay in Palermo

Some great areas to stay in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, are Mondello, Sferracavallo, and Boccadifalco. Mondello is renowned for its stunning beaches and golf facilities, making it perfect for relaxation. Sferracavallo offers a quaint, local vibe with charming small-town appeal. Boccadifalco boasts a more residential atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Mondello is best suited due to its beachside allure and vibrant atmosphere.

  1. MondelloOpens in a new window: If you’re dreaming of sun-soaked beaches, Mondello is the place to be. This picturesque seaside village features stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The lively promenade is lined with charming cafés and shops, giving you a perfect mix of relaxation and local culture. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf courses, offering a scenic backdrop for a round of golf. With its vibrant beach atmosphere, Mondello is perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea while enjoying a range of water sports and leisurely strolls along the coast.
  2. SferracavalloOpens in a new window: Nestled along the coast, Sferracavallo is a quaint fishing village that boasts a unique charm. It’s an excellent spot for seafood lovers, with the local fishing traditions reflected in the delicious dishes available. The picturesque harbour is perfect for leisurely walks, and the surrounding cliffs provide beautiful views of the Mediterranean. This area is ideal for those seeking a more tranquil escape while still being close to the action of Palermo. Enjoy the small-town feel, with local shops and cultural attractions that highlight the rich history of the region.
  3. BoccadifalcoOpens in a new window: Boccadifalco, located a bit inland, is known for its serene environment and stunning views of Palermo. This area is perfect for travellers looking to experience a quieter side of Sicilian life. With its lush greenery and picturesque countryside, it offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nature. Boccadifalco is also conveniently located near the city, making it easy to access Palermo's cultural attractions while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the suburbs.

Things to do in Palermo

Palermo enchants with its stunning blend of sun-kissed beaches and rugged mountains, offering a playground for both relaxation and exploration. Enjoy leisurely strolls through vibrant markets, indulge in local delicacies, or embark on scenic hikes. With rich historical sites and picturesque parks, it’s a feast for the senses.

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 those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture. During this time, visitors can explore a variety of landmarks, including stunning monuments, historic churches, and the impressive cathedral. Furthermore, the city offers budget-friendly museums, charming cafes, and delightful shopping opportunities. With lower prices during these months, travellers can enjoy great value for money while indulging in the sights and experiences that Palermo has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Palermo, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool available via the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best hotel deals. This way, you'll be the first to know if prices drop or new rooms become available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Palermo hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price tends to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Palermo's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could 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 typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Palermo, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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