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Top Palermo Historic Hotels

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"I love this place"
United States
David
The price is SAR 1,792
SAR 2,015 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

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 SAR 526
SAR 618 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"very courteous and friendly staff."
Canada
zebun
The price is SAR 453
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2026
Eurostars Centrale Palace

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

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

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

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741)
"The front desk was excellent. We arrived early and they allowed us check in. The front desk booked restaurants for us in advance and were always cheery! Fantastic stay!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Tien Hou
Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

La Terrazza Sul Centro

Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"Great two night stay."
Australia
Elefteria
The price is SAR 358
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
La Terrazza Sul Centro

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

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 SAR 1,152
SAR 1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Palermo?
Those interested in local history may want to seek out the monuments and cathedral in 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 hotel 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 are there in Palermo?
Palermo is home to 2987 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 6 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Palermo?
Palermo is notable for its monuments and 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 agenda are Quattro Canti and Via Maqueda.
What is a historic hotel like in Palermo?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has an officially recognized national 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's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Palermo, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Palermo have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Palermo, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.