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Our top choices for Palermo historic hotels

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Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"I love this place"
United States
David
The price is Rp8.343.414
Rp9.373.087 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Terrace/patio
La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"Great two night stay."
Australia
Elefteria
The price is Rp1.727.535
Rp2.055.415 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
La Terrazza Sul Centro
Front of property
Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa

Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa

Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa
Pallavicino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Wonderful restored historic home. Warm friendly service and very good food. "
United States
Diane
Villa del Gattopardo Suites & Spa
Interior entrance
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (871)
"Excellent traditional European hotel with friendly, attentive staff Complimentary full breakfast, served buffet style in the dining room was delicious, including fresh squeezed local orange juice that was amazing. Very convenient location to sightseeing and restaurants. "
United States
Robert
The price is Rp2.538.419
Rp2.966.776 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, City View | Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, minibar
inCanto

inCanto

inCanto
Palermo Historical Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207)
"Excellent location, walking distance to everything, loved the balcony, comfortable bed, fresh quality breakfast, helpful and quick response from staff. Really enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
toni
inCanto
Design Apartment | View from room
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (439)
"Great location, lovely staff. Really happy with all elements. "
United Kingdom
David
Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Ambasciatori Hotel

Ambasciatori Hotel

Ambasciatori Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location. Not too far from the majority of attractions. Friendly and helpful staff and amazing views from rooftop restaurant."
United States
Dave
Ambasciatori Hotel
Terrace/patio
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
"Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable rooms. Pretty close to a lot of great destinations and restaurants. "
United States
Nickole
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
Interior
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
5.0 star property
Politeama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very elegant, spotless and classic, very helpful staff. Great location!"
United States
Ewing
The price is Rp5.112.093
Rp5.817.210 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
Standard Double Room, City View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Real Fonderia b&b

Real Fonderia b&b

Real Fonderia b&b
Palermo Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Room was very comfortable, small terrace was nice. Walkable to the city center."
United States
Sean
Real Fonderia b&b
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Palermo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Principe di Villafranca

Hotel Principe di Villafranca

10/10 Excellent
"Room was exceptional for the price, staff were very helpful, location was very convenient"
Jocelyn 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Principe di Villafranca

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Palermo?
Those drawn to history will want to find time to see the monuments and a cathedral while on a trip to Palermo. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. During your stay in this culturally rich area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
What's the best accommodation in Palermo to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Teatro Massimo is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and Hotel Alessandra.
How many historical hotels will I find in Palermo?
In Palermo, there are 2987 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 6 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Palermo?
Palermo is notable for its monuments and a cathedral, and landmarks include Palermo City Hall, Palazzo Belmonte Riso and Church of San Cataldo. Cultural venues include Teatro Massimo, Politeama Garibaldi Theater and Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Quattro Canti and Via Maqueda.
What is a historic hotel like in Palermo?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Palermo, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Palermo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Palermo, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.