Monte Pellegrino Travel Guide
Palermo
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Popular places to visit
Palermo Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.
Teatro Massimo
Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Via Roma
During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Ballaro Market
Buy freshly caught fish, eat Sicilian specialties and search for vintage clothes at a market that has been serving Palermo's residents for centuries.
Politeama Garibaldi Theater
Enjoy a performance at Politeama Garibaldi Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Via Vittorio Emanuele
You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Monte Pellegrino
Astoria Palace Hotel
Breakfast was very good with variety of sweets, fruit, cereal, eggs, etc. Food at their restaurant also very good.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Everything was excellent. Service was world -class. Beautiful appointments. Perfect in every way.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hotel Politeama
Great room, super views with a balcony, lovely breakfast, nice staff, small but good gym.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Saracen Sands Hotel & Congress Centre
The room was spacious and clean.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Bel 3
San Paolo Palace Hotel
Be under no dellusions, at very best a 2-star hotel. Currently undergoing major renovation with severe disruption & noise. Some rooms renovated, many ongoing & others in bad repair, decades out of date. Initially given a South facing refurbished room, but no air condtioning. Apparently council prevent ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monte Pellegrino
Libertà
If you're spending some time in Libertà, Palermo Harbour and Villa Airoldi Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Addaura
While Addaura isn't home to many top sights, Mondello Beach and Shrine of Santa Rosalia are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pallavicino
While visiting Pallavicino, you might make a stop by sights like Mall Conca d'Oro and Favorita Park.
Borgo Vecchio
Shopping, waterfront views and restaurants are some highlights of Borgo Vecchio. Make a stop by Palermo Harbour or Via Roma while you're exploring.
Politeama
While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.
Ruggero Settimo
Unique features of Ruggero Settimo include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Piazza Ruggero Settimo or Politeama Garibaldi Theater while you're exploring the area.
