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Pagano Home Guesthouse

Pagano Home Guesthouse
Palermo Historical Center
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Pagano Home Guesthouse
Seasonal outdoor pool

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay within a 10-minute drive of Palermo's best attractions at this luxurious retreat.
The price is S$710
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
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Hybrid Icon Rooms Gallery
Partanna - Mondello
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hybrid Icon Rooms Gallery
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ballarooms Experience

Ballarooms Experience
Palermo Historical Center
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Ballarooms Experience
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, cots/infant beds

Palazzo del Bono suites

Palazzo del Bono suites
Palermo Historical Center
The price is S$285
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Palazzo del Bono suites
Desk, free WiFi

EXPA

EXPA
Politeama
  • cleanliness
    Short walk to Teatro Massimo and Palermo Harbour, with historic charm nearby.
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
EXPA
View from room

Family Affair

Family Affair
Politeama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Palermo B&B within walking distance of Teatro Massimo and Via Roma.
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Family Affair
Breakfast and dinner served

Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama
4.0 star property
Politeama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Politeama
Cocktail bar

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
5.0 star property
Politeama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat in the heart of Palermo, steps from Via Roma and theatre attractions.
The price is S$455
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
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Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte

Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte
4.0 star property
Partanna - Mondello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this artistic boutique hotel just steps from the golden sands of Mondello Beach.
The price is S$466
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte
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NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano

NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (961 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Sicilian retreat with rooftop terrace, near Teatro Massimo and harbour.
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Bart165 Luxury Rooms

Bart165 Luxury Rooms
Zisa
The price is S$408
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Bart165 Luxury Rooms
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms
3.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms
Terrace/patio

La Terrazza Sul Centro

La Terrazza Sul Centro
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in a rooftop sanctuary minutes from Palermo's historic thoroughfares.
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
La Terrazza Sul Centro
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Villa libertà

Villa libertà
Libertà
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A charming oasis in Palermo, just minutes from Teatro Massimo and harbour access.
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Villa libertà
In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi

Palazzo Balsamo

Palazzo Balsamo
Palermo Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is S$273
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Palazzo Balsamo
Free WiFi

Settimo Cielo al Massimo Guest House

Settimo Cielo al Massimo Guest House
Palermo Historical Center
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Settimo Cielo al Massimo Guest House
Sauna, hot tub, massages

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa

Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa
1.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene oasis minutes from Sicily's Teatro Massimo and steps to Palermo Reale Station.
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Porta di Castro Hotel & Spa
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ballarooms B&B Palermo Centro

Ballarooms B&B Palermo Centro
Palermo Historical Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant B&B near Palermo Central Station with daily buffet breakfast and housekeeping.
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Ballarooms B&B Palermo Centro
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Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel

Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel
Palermo Historical Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary Palermo hotel near the historic centre with a refreshing outdoor pool.
Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel
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Breakfast and dinner served
Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama
4.0 star property
Politeama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
S$134 off
The price is S$405
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$202 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Politeama
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Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte

Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte

Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte
4.0 star property
Partanna - Mondello
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
S$52 off
The price is S$483
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte

Check out hotels with an ocean view in Palermo

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Hybrid Icon Rooms Gallery

Hybrid Icon Rooms Gallery
Partanna - Mondello
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hybrid Icon Rooms Gallery
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds
Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms

Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms
3.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (506)
Delle Vittorie Luxury Suites & Rooms
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Seasonal outdoor pool
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
The price is S$710
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
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When is the best time to visit Palermo?

Our prices for hotels in Palermo are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Palermo

Palermo Cathedral

Centro Storico

Centro Storico's golden-hued streets reveal Palermo's fascinating multicultural past at every turn. The Norman Palace dazzles with Byzantine mosaics in its Palatine Chapel, while medieval churches showcase unique Arab-Norman architecture. Ballarò and Vucciria markets pulse with local life, offering authentic Sicilian street food alongside colourful produce and spices. The area works best on foot, with most treasures within a 10-minute walk of each other through narrow cobblestone streets. Traditional trattorias serve fresh seafood and local specialities, while converted palazzos offer charming boutique accommodation with original frescoes and period details.

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Kalsa

Kalsa's storied streets whisper tales of Sicily's layered past, from Arab rule through Norman conquest. Medieval palazzos house incredible art, like the "Annunciation" masterpiece at Palazzo Abatellis. The hauntingly beautiful roofless ruins of Santa Maria dello Spasimo host starlit concerts, while narrow cobblestone lanes lead to hidden courtyards. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Sicilian flavours after 7:30pm in this walkable quarter. Choose from restored palazzo apartments or boutique B&Bs with frescoed ceilings. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though the uneven medieval streets require sturdy shoes.

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Politeama

Politeama blends culture and commerce in Palermo's sophisticated heart. The impressive Teatro Politeama Garibaldi anchors a area filled with elegant 19th-century architecture and designer boutiques. Stroll along tree-lined Via della Libertà to discover Liberty-style palazzos housing upscale shops. The piazzas buzz with well-dressed locals while historic churches offer quiet moments between shopping sprees. Dining options range from refined Sicilian restaurants to trendy wine bars perfect for pre-theater drinks. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide stylish accommodation with business-friendly amenities. The excellent bus connections make exploring the rest of Palermo a breeze, though the area itself is wonderfully walkable.

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Castellammare Vucciria

Vucciria Market breathes life into Castellammare Vucciria, where vendors shout across narrow medieval alleys selling fresh seafood, blood oranges, and cannoli. This historic Palermo area lets you step back in time with ancient churches like Santa Maria della Gancia hiding behind weathered baroque facades. Traditional puppet theatres showcase Sicilian marionette artistry in atmospheric spaces that transport you straight into local culture. Walking is your best bet through the honey-colored limestone buildings and cobblestone streets too narrow for cars. Small family-run guesthouses and converted palazzos offer authentic stays with local charm. Traditional trattorias and street food stalls serve up pasta con sarde and arancini that won't break the bank.

Night view of the cathedral of Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Palermo Historical Center

Palermo's Historical Centre dazzles with golden Byzantine mosaics, Arab-Norman architecture, and baroque façades that tell stories spanning centuries. The streets buzz with life as UNESCO treasures like Palatine Chapel and Palermo Cathedral stand watch over bustling markets. Wander through Quattro Canti's crossroads or catch an opera at the neoclassical Teatro Massimo for a cultural feast. Traditional trattorias and street food vendors serve up authentic Sicilian flavours between medieval churches and honey-colored limestone buildings. Most attractions are within a 15-minute walk, though narrow cobblestone streets can be challenging. Historic palazzos converted into boutique hotels offer the perfect home base for exploring this vibrant district.

Top landmarks in Palermo

Stunning interior of the Massimo Theater Palermo. Well worth a visit. Taken on a Sony a6000 & a 7artisans fish eye lens.
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Teatro Massimo

4.5/5 (881 reviews)
Italy's largest opera house dazzles with perfect acoustics and neoclassical grandeur. Catch a guided tour to see the opulent horseshoe auditorium with its sparkling chandeliers and hidden backstage areas.
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Via Roma

4.0/5 (549 reviews)
Via Roma buzzes with Sicilian energy, where high-end boutiques meet local artisan shops along Palermo's main thoroughfare. Explore the side streets for hidden gems and authentic local experiences.
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Learn more about Palermo

Lose yourself in the chaotic beauty of ancient markets where vendors hawk exotic produce and street food with theatrical flair. The Arab-Norman architecture dazzles at every turn, especially in the Cappella Palatina with its jaw-dropping golden mosaics. Teatro Massimo offers cultural performances in a setting so grand it featured in 'The Godfather.' After sampling arancini from street carts, escape to Mondello Beach where locals perfect the art of stylish seaside lounging. The Vucciria and Ballarò markets pulse with centuries of Mediterranean commerce, while Quattro Canti marks the crossroads where the city's historic quarters meet. Come hungry - Palermo rewards those willing to embrace its beautiful chaos.

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Grand Hotel Wagner

Grand Hotel Wagner

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful. Attentive and friendly staff. Great breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms. Excellent stay Thank you "
JOHNNIE 4-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Palermo?
You can discover great hotels in Palermo from S$130 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostelò Luxury Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Palermo that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Palermo?
You can discover great hotels in Palermo from S$130 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostelò Luxury Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Palermo that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Palermo hotels?
Discover great deals on Palermo hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Palermo hotels.
Can I book Palermo hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Palermo hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Palermo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Palermo are Eurostars Centrale Palace, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes, and Grand Hotel Wagner. Eurostars Centrale Palace is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa. Grand Hotel et Des Palmes and Grand Hotel Wagner are also popular luxury stays in great Palermo locations.
What are some of the best Palermo beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Palermo, Spiaggia di Vergine Maria is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Palermo beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out BB Mondello Design if you're after an affittacamere that's near the water. With a free continental breakfast and guestrooms offering minibars, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Residenza Wagner is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Politeama. This affittacamere has proposal/romance packages, guestrooms with champagne service and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.8. If you're venturing to Palermo Historical Center, Hotel Posta is another ideal choice. Travellers love the bar/lounge and terrace, and it has a guest rating of 8.
What are some of the best hotels in Palermo for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Palermo romantic hotel. Our travellers love Palazzo Sovrana, a property in Palermo Historical Center with couples/private dining as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Rocco Forte Villa Igiea. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Palermo on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Palermo?
Some of the most well reviewed Palermo hotels for kids include Palazzo Ventimiglia Lodge&Suites, B&B Albatros Palermo Centro, and Palazzo Balsamo. Palazzo Ventimiglia Lodge&Suites is a kid-friendly lodge in Palermo Historical Center with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free grocery shopping service and a snack bar/deli, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out B&B Albatros Palermo Centro in Palermo Historical Center with a guest score of 10. This popular bed & breakfast has children's books in the guestrooms. Palazzo Balsamo is another good option in Palermo Historical Center with a free grocery shopping service. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Palermo by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Palermo hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Palermo hotels with a pool. Sette Fate Suites and Spa is a great bed & breakfast in Palermo Historical Center with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. borbon hoe luxury rooms & spa is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a children's pool. To find more stays in Palermo with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Palermo hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Palermo hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
  • BB Mondello Design: An affittacamere with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • Dimora Castelli: A bed & breakfast in Politeama with an average guest rating of 10
  • Lady Christa: A cruise ship in Politeama with an average guest rating of 10
What are the top Palermo boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Palermo. Palco Rooms&Suites is a popular inn with our travellers, offering guests a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies and Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll find it in Castellammare, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel. Located in Palermo Historical Center, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service.
What are some popular hotels in central Palermo?
For hotels in central Palermo, check out Ambasciatori Hotel and Hotel Plaza Opera. Travellers love Ambasciatori Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. Hotel Plaza Opera is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, a hot tub and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Palermo Harbour and Teatro Massimo. Palermo Historical Center and Centro Storico are some of the most central areas for your Palermo holiday.

Find out more about Palermo

Palermo: A Tapestry of History Woven with Sunlit Streets and Timeless Treasures

Discover Palermo, the vibrant heart of Sicily, where history and culture entwine in a tapestry of breathtaking architecture and lively street markets. Stroll through the historic centre, marvel at the magnificent Palermo Cathedral, and explore the treasures of the Palazzo dei Normanni. Indulge in the rich flavours of Sicilian cuisine at bustling food markets, such as Ballarò and Vucciria. With its stunning coastal views from the harbour and charming piazzas, Palermo enchants visitors with a blend of tradition and modernity, making it an irresistible destination for culture seekers and gastronomes alike.

Top locations to stay in Palermo

In Mondello, Sferracavallo, and the Palermo Historical Center, visitors can experience a delightful mix of beach relaxation, charming small-town vibes, and rich history. Mondello offers stunning beaches and golf, while Sferracavallo boasts a quaint atmosphere. The Palermo Historical Center is ideal for first-time visitors, providing easy access to iconic landmarks and the vibrant heart of the city.

  1. Palermo Historical CenterOpens in a new window: The Palermo Historical Center is a vibrant area that captures the essence of Sicilian culture and history. With its stunning architecture, bustling markets, and rich history, this area is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local life. Must-see attractions include the impressive Palermo Cathedral and the ornate Teatro Massimo, one of Italy's largest opera houses. The lively streets are filled with charming shops and cultural attractions, making it an ideal base to explore the city’s unique blend of Arab, Norman, and Baroque influences.
  2. MondelloOpens in a new window: If you’re seeking sun and sand, Mondello is the place to be. This picturesque beach area is known for its stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters, offering a perfect spot to relax and unwind. Beyond the beach, enjoy a leisurely game of golf at nearby courses or explore the charming seaside village filled with colourful villas. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a great choice for families and those looking to enjoy outdoor leisure activities.
  3. SferracavalloOpens in a new window: A quaint fishing village located just a short distance from Palermo, Sferracavallo offers a laid-back vibe perfect for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle. The area is renowned for its small, beautiful beaches and fresh seafood, making it a delightful spot for a relaxed getaway. Enjoy scenic walks along the coast, or take a boat trip to explore the nearby marine reserve, making it a great choice for nature lovers and those looking for a charming local experience.

Things to do in Palermo

Palermo enchants with its stunning coastal vistas and mountainous backdrops, offering a delightful mix of beach lounging and scenic hikes. Wander through vibrant markets, indulge in local cuisine, or discover fascinating museums. With its rich history and picturesque parks, it’s a treasure trove for curious wanderers.

  • Mondello BeachOpens in a new window – Soak up the sun at this stunning beach, known for its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or leisurely walks along the shoreline. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by charming beachside cafes where you can grab a refreshing drink or a delicious gelato. Don’t forget to take in the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and the picturesque fishing village nearby, which adds a unique touch to your beach experience. Whether you're looking to unwind or just want to feel the sand between your toes, Mondello Beach is a must-visit destination for any traveller in Palermo.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Palermo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Palermo on a budget, the most affordable months are January, February, and November, when hotel prices may drop. To fully appreciate the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore key landmarks and attractions, including magnificent cathedrals, charming churches, fascinating museums, and vibrant cafés. You can also indulge in some shopping and take part in guided tours or sightseeing to immerse yourself in Palermo’s historical essence, all while enjoying great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for hotels in Palermo, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. By keeping an eye on price changes, you’re more likely to secure a great deal for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Palermo. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Palermo's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Palermo

Palermo experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 50.9°F (10.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C). October are usually the wettest months. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Palermo, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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