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Where to stay in Palermo

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A historic cathedral with a large dome and twin towers, surrounded by a plaza with palm trees and a fountain.

Palermo Historical Center

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers to Palermo Historical Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Palermo Harbour and Piazza Pretoria.

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Things to do in and around Palermo

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Ballaro Market and Il Capo Market in Palermo, both bustling with local life and offering unique souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit Portobello - Le Gallerie del Risparmio, located 14.5km away, for a diverse shopping experience in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

In Palermo, indulge in the cultural charm of the Politeama Garibaldi Theater, where romance and entertainment intertwine. For sports enthusiasts, the Renzo Barbera Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere, while the Villa Airoldi Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor activities amidst scenic landscapes.

Adventure

In Palermo, experience excitement at Bowling and Games, an arcadeAdventureZone that offers family-friendly fun. For a splash of adventure, Acqua Verde and AcquaPark Monreale are both thrilling waterparks, perfect for entertainment and family bonding, with Monreale located 11.3km from the city centre.

Nightlife

In Palermo, immerse yourself in vibrant nightlife at venues like Piazza Olivella and Viale della Libertà, where lively bars and clubs create a festive atmosphere. Explore the narrow streets of the historic centre, filled with music, dancing, and delicious street food, ensuring an unforgettable evening in this charming city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Palermo

Palermo is an ideal destination for culture-themed, beach, and family vacations, offering a rich array of attractions such as historic churches, charming piazzas, and vibrant streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in Sicilian culture while exploring notable sites like the stunning Palermo Cathedral. With its captivating mix of city and outdoor experiences, Palermo promises an unforgettable holiday for every traveller.

  • Palermo Cathedral: This stunning cathedral showcases a blend of architectural styles, reflecting the rich cultural history of Sicily. Marvel at its intricate facades and beautiful interiors, making it a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
  • Foro Italico: A picturesque urban park that offers lush greenery and scenic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Perfect for families, it features playgrounds and walking paths, making it an ideal spot for outdoor relaxation and leisure.
  • Via Maqueda: A vibrant street that pulsates with city life, lined with shops, cafés, and eateries. Experience the local culture and indulge in Sicilian delicacies as you stroll through this bustling thoroughfare.

Best time to go to Palermo

The best time to visit Palermo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Palermo

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Palermo.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Palermo Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling by yourself or with the family, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Palermo holiday. Get a bucket and search for unique shells and rocks or laze on the shore and watch the waves roll in. Whatever you do, your trip to Palermo will be one to remember. Mondello Beach, located 10 kilometres from the city centre, is perfect for those who are looking for convenience. Many travellers also lock in Palermo holiday deals closer to Spiaggia di Vergine Maria, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Palermo

  • If fresh sea air and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream holiday, why not opt for one of our Palermo beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Palermo also has a range of apartments. Ballarò Hotel and Hotel Baglio Conca D'Oro are popular with visitors and are worth checking out.
  • Head to our Palermo things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 648,300 inches Palermo, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be pleased to give you some extra advice!
  • Palermo holiday deals are an easy way to save on incredible experiences. Some ideas, such as Mondello Beach, Palermo Harbour and Via Roma, belong right at the top of your must-see list.

Top hotels in Palermo

Astoria Palace Hotel

Astoria Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Montepellegrino 62 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹6,731 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹6,731
₹8,379 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Bery good breakfast, staff good too. The room was clean but very dated... the major downside is that you have no control over the air conditioning; they keep it at 24 degrees for everyone... unbelievable."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Astoria Palace Hotel
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹10,444 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
₹10,444
₹12,464 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the location close to shopping and restaurants"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Eurostars Centrale Palace
Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama

4 out of 5
Piazza Ruggiero Settimo,15 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹14,671 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
₹14,671
₹17,113 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (598 reviews)
"Excellent location, within walking distance to everything, the rooftop bar is amazing !"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Hotel Politeama
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Stay near popular Palermo attractions

A grand historic building with a dome and columns, a flag, and a paved square.

Teatro Massimo

9.2/10 (1,904 reviews)
Italy's largest opera house captivates with neoclassical grandeur and world-renowned acoustics. Book a morning guided tour to explore the opulent interiors and discover the theater's rich cultural legacy.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Palermo holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Palermo escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your holiday to Palermo costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Palermo?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Palermo holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and November. You'll generally find lower rates on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — ideal for travellers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Palermo?
Allow around 3 days for your Palermo holiday to take in all that makes this destination unique. Wander around popular neighbourhoods, including Ruggero Settimo and Kalsa. Then make a beeline for major sights such as Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art and Teatro di Verdura. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to venture outside of Palermo? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Palermo?
Palermo offers everything you need for an amazing getaway. Get your Palermo holiday off to a flying start by exploring popular attractions like Teatro Massimo.
How to find the best Palermo package deals?
Landing a cheap Palermo package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Palermo package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Palermo holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Palermo escape to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Palermo?
If you have your Palermo travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Palermo?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Palermo and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Palermo.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Palermo. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a personalised Palermo holiday package.

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