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Explore Palermo Cathedral, historic piazzas, colourful neighbourhoods, markets, churches and some of Sicily's most distinctive cultural sights.
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Palermo, Italy
Discover Palermo — find great places to stay, things to do, local food and experiences in one of Italy’s great historic cities.
Palermo is Sicily’s lively capital, known for historic markets, Arab-Norman architecture, colourful neighbourhoods and one of Italy’s most distinctive street-food cultures. Explore the old centre and use Palermo as a base for discovering more of western Sicily.
Where to stay in Palermo
Browse hotels and places to stay in Palermo, from the historic centre and markets to convenient stays near the waterfront, Teatro Massimo and Palermo Centrale.
Hotel NH Palermo
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Hotel Villa D’Amato
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Hospitality Hotel Palermo
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Hotel City Center Palermo
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Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
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Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
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Holiday Rentals in Palermo
Find apartments, residences and holiday rentals in Palermo for more space, privacy and flexibility. Browse stays in the historic centre, near the markets or close to the waterfront.
Open Sicily Homes – Residence ai Quattro Canti – selfcheck-in
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Appartamenti – Residence al Massimo
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Open Sicily Homes – Guascone Residence – Selfcheck-in
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Residence Il Capo
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Porta Carini Residence
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Discover the best things to do in Palermo, from historic markets and Arab-Norman landmarks to street food, churches, museums and lively neighbourhoods across the city.
Eat & Drink in Palermo
Discover where to eat in Palermo, from famous street food and traditional Sicilian dishes to seafood, pastries, markets and local trattorias across the city.
Taverna Dei Canti
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La Galleria
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Osteria Maqueda
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SCARPETTA
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La Lapa – Osteria Siciliana
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Find useful local services in Palermo, from transport and car rental to bike rental, luggage storage, guides and practical services for exploring the city and western Sicily.
SRC Sicily Rent Car Palermo Porto
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FC Car & Rent di Fabrizio Girolamo Conigliaro
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Sicily by Car
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Palermo on Bike | Tours & Rental
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Mondello Rent – Noleggio Scooter & Bike
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Sicilyland Palermo Bike Tours
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Sicily Boat Rent Noleggio Gommoni
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Palermo Boat di Palermo Rental
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Seagold Boat Rental Srl boat tour Palermo
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Mc Boat Rent Palermo
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Guides & inspiration for Palermo
Street food, historic markets, Arab-Norman architecture and useful ideas for discovering Sicily's capital.
Palermo FAQ
Yes. Palermo is one of Sicily’s most interesting cities, known for historic markets, Arab-Norman architecture, street food, churches and a lively local atmosphere.
Two to three days is enough for the main sights, markets and food. Stay longer if you want day trips to Monreale, Mondello or Cefalù.
Palermo is famous for its street food, historic markets, Arab-Norman architecture, Palermo Cathedral, Teatro Massimo and its mix of Mediterranean cultures.
The historic centre is ideal for sightseeing and food, while areas around Politeama and Teatro Massimo are convenient for restaurants, shopping and transport.
Popular Palermo foods include arancine, panelle, sfincione, pasta con le sarde, cannoli and other Sicilian street-food specialities.
Popular day trips include Monreale, Mondello, Cefalù and coastal destinations across western and northern Sicily.
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Palermo is an excellent base for discovering more of Sicily. Explore beaches, historic towns, coastal villages, archaeological sites and some of the island's most distinctive food and cultural traditions.
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