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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Rocco Forte Villa Igiea |
9.4 / 10 (280 Reviews) |
From 510$ | |
| Mercure Palermo Centro |
8.3 / 10 (4589 Reviews) |
From 93$ | |
| Hotel Posta |
8.5 / 10 (1971 Reviews) |
From 70$ | |
| 38 Aira Hotels |
6.2 / 10 (352 Reviews) |
From 86$ | |
| Hotel Garibaldi |
7.8 / 10 (2177 Reviews) |
From 100$ |
Are you planning a trip to the stunning city of Palermo? With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and delicious food, this Sicilian gem is a must-visit destination. When it comes to finding accommodation, you may be considering various options – from vacation rentals to bed and breakfasts. However, in this blog post, we will highlight why hotels are the best choice when traveling to Palermo. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking comfort and convenience, hotels in Palermo offer a range of benefits that make your trip unforgettable.
One of the top reasons to choose hotels in Palermo is the convenience they offer. Located in prime areas of the city, hotels provide easy access to the main attractions, restaurants, and shopping districts. Whether you want to explore the historical wonders of the Palazzo dei Normanni or stroll through the vibrant streets of the historic center, staying in a hotel puts you right in the heart of the city’s action. Additionally, most hotels provide transportation services or are located near public transportation hubs, making it simple to get around and explore everything Palermo has to offer.
Another advantage of hotels is the comfort and amenities they provide. After a long day of sightseeing and exploring, returning to a cozy hotel room with a comfortable bed, clean linens, and a private bathroom can make all the difference. Many hotels in Palermo offer luxurious amenities like spas, fitness centers, rooftop pools, and on-site dining options. These features allow you to relax and unwind without having to leave the premises, giving you an opportunity to pamper yourself and add an extra touch of luxury to your trip.
Moreover, choosing a hotel provides you with professional and friendly service. The staff at Palermo hotels are well-trained and knowledgeable about the city, ready to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. They can recommend the best restaurants, help you book tours and excursions, and provide valuable advice on how to navigate the city like a local. When staying in a hotel, you can rest assured knowing that there is always someone available to assist you, making your trip stress-free and enjoyable from start to finish.
In conclusion, when planning your trip to Palermo, opting for a hotel is the best choice in terms of convenience, comfort, and service. With their central locations, luxurious amenities, and helpful staff, hotels provide an ideal home away from home while exploring the city. So, whether you are a history buff, a foodie, or simply someone looking to relax and indulge, choosing a hotel in Palermo will undoubtedly enhance your travel experience and leave you with lasting memories of this captivating city.
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Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
From 510$
Set within 2.8 km of Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, the 5-star Rocco Forte Villa Igiea Palermo features WiFi throughout the property as well as a private parking lot on site. An à la carte restaurant is available in the historical hotel that boasts a prime location, within 2.5 km of such entertainment venues as the grandiose 19th - century theatre "Politeama Garibaldi Theater".
The elegant property lies near to Grotta della regina Quarry and offers views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Oratory of Saint Lawrence is within an easy walking distance from the Rocco Forte Villa Igiea Palermo, while Papa Sergio - Villa Igiea bus stop is only 100 metres away. The accommodation is placed within walking distance of Palermo Harbour. Rocco Forte Villa Igiea is situated within 3.4 km of the 12th-century Church of San Cataldo.
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Offering a barber shop and a storage room, the 4-star Mercure Palermo Centro Hotel lies in the Ruggero Settimo district of Palermo, about a 16-minute walk from Piazza Marina and about a 16-minute walk from the 12th-century Church of San Cataldo. Boasting windsurfing, diving and sailing together with a lobby bar, this Palermo hotel is located a stroll from Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas.
The eco-friendly accommodation has a perfect location about an 18-minute walk from the 17th-century Church of the Gesu, while shopping venues like Food Market are nearly 5 minutes away by car. The Mercure Palermo Centro is opposite to Via Roma Street and 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino airport. This Palermo property is placed not too far from Palermo Harbour. The nearby notable religious buildings include Oratory of Saint Lawrence, less than a 14-minute walk from Mercure Palermo Centro Hotel. The bus stop Roma - Stabile is located within short walking distance to the accommodation.
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Hotel Posta
From 70$
The elegant Hotel Posta, located in the Castellammare Vucciria district of Palermo, within 7 minutes' walk of Massimo Theater, offers bicycles for rent. This 3-star romantic hotel is placed within a 5-minute drive of the venerable Norman Palace, and provides guests with a solarium and a hot tub.
The property is placed about 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino airport and fairly close to the 17th-century Oratory of the Rosary of St. Cita Chapel. Set near a boat dock, the Posta Palermo is at 750 metres of the Baroque Quattro Canti Square. Located not too far from this elegant accommodation, Oratory of Saint Lawrence is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists. Hotel Posta is merely a 10-minute walk from Piazza Don Sturzo bus station.
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38 Aira Hotels
From 86$
38 Aira Hotels enjoys a convenient location in the very heart of Palermo and just 1.3 km from the grand 9th century Norman Palace, where guests can improve their historical consciousness. This hotel offers Wi Fi throughout the property.
The unique 3-star property is located merely 400 metres from the Baroque Quattro Canti Square and the vibrant Byzantine Martorana Mosaics as well as within close distance of the animal park "Parco D'orleans". The architecturally diverse church "Cattedrale di Palermo" is a mere 0.9 km from the 38 Aira Hotels, while Falcone-Borsellino airport is 35 km from it. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Tyrrhenian Sea, which is 950 metres away. 38 Aira Hotels is placed at a short distance from Giardino Inglese Garden, while Via Paolo Balsamo bus station is just 1 km away. Due to a location near a bus stop, the accommodation gives quick access to other parts of Palermo.
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Hotel Garibaldi
From 100$
Offering a restaurant and storage for belongings, the grand 4-star Hotel Garibaldi Palermo lies in an entertainment area, 1.4 km from Fontana Pretoria Fountain and around a 5-minute ride from the venerable Norman Palace. There is Wi-Fi in public areas, provided all the time.
The centre of Palermo can be reached within 15 minutes' walk of the historical-style hotel, and such cultural venues as Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas are 800 metres away. The Garibaldi Palermo is next to Palazzo dei Normanni and 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino airport. The grand property is situated about a 5-minute drive from the historical palace "Palazzo Steri", and Piazza Don Sturzo bus station lies 200 metres away.
Hotels in Palermo
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Falcone-Borsellino, Vincenzo Florio |
| Rating 🏅 | 41 |
| Palermo Hotels 🛎️ | 3242 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Monreale, Boccadifalco, Villabate |
| Min Price 💸 | 16$ |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Rocco Forte Villa Igiea |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Mercure Palermo Centro |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Hotel Posta |
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Offering spacious rooms and WiFi in the rooms, the 3-star Hotel Joli Palermo is around 20 minutes on foot from Market Ballaro and within a 9-minute walk of Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas. A restaurant and a lobby area are available for guests' convenience at this elegant hotel, which sits in the business district of Palermo.
The property is set right in the centre of Palermo very close to Church of the Holy Cross. The Joli Palermo provides history lovers with proximity to the grand 9th century Norman Palace (2.1 km) and the 12th-century palace "Castello della Zisa" (2.2 km). This comfortable accommodation is enhanced by woods. Hotel Joli is placed adjacent to Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, and Piazza Don Sturzo bus station is around 5 minutes' walk away. The property is also placed near an underground station.
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Offering a shopping arcade and a lobby area, the refined 4-star Hotel Ambasciatori lies in the La Kalsa district of Palermo, within 12 minutes' walk of Via Roma Street and around 5 minutes by car from the 12th-century palace "Castello della Zisa". Featuring 26 rooms with views of the courtyard, this elegant-style hotel is set within close distance of Foro Italico Lawn.
Located in the centre of Palermo, the pet friendly accommodation is a 5-minute stroll from Martorana Church. The nearby places of worship include Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria (300 metres) and the cathedral church "Cattedrale di Palermo" (0.9 km). In addition, you can find parks near the elegant hotel. Travellers will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Bellini Theater, which are approximately a 5-minute walk away. This Palermo property is just a short stroll from a port and Roma - Palazzo Ganci bus stop is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
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Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
From 198$
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa enjoys a prime location in the heart of Palermo and within a 5-minute drive of the grand 9th century Norman Palace, where guests can improve their historical consciousness. This hotel boasts views of the city, features a Turkish bath, a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool on site and offers a setting in a tourist area with access to Piazza Marina.
The accommodation is located within a 7-minute walk of Foro Italico Park and 5 minutes by car from the architecturally diverse church "Cattedrale di Palermo". The Porta Felice & Spa is situated a few minutes drive from the domed Norman-era Martorana Church, which is considered to be a sacred site. Gardens are a few metres from this property, and the Baroque Quattro Canti Square is nearly 14 minutes' walk away. The 4-star Hotel Porta Felice & Spa stands approximately a 5-minute stroll from Regional Gallery. The bus stop Foro Umberto I - Porta Felice is located at the distance of a few metres away from the accommodation.
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Hotel Politeama
From 168$
Featuring a restaurant and a lobby area, Hotel Politeama Palermo lies 9 minutes on foot from Massimo Theater. This hotel offers Wi Fi throughout the property and a private parking lot nearby.
Boasting direct access to a bus stop, the accommodation is located in the centre of Palermo, about a 5-minute drive from the venerable Norman Palace. The stylish hotel can be reached within 11 minutes' walk of Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas. Within close distance of Via della Liberta is a perk for guests staying at this property. Piazza Don Sturzo bus station is 5 minutes' walk from the 4-star Hotel Politeama.
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Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi Fi throughout the property, Liberty Palace Bed & Breakfast is set in Palermo, a mere 1.2 km from the Baroque Quattro Canti Square. The 3-star bed & breakfast also entices guests with airport shuttles.
Located in the La Kalsa district, the property is a stroll from the places of worship like the Prominent baroque Church of the Gesu. Market Ballaro is merely 650 metres from this Palermo hotel and Massimo Theater is nearly a 15-minute stroll away. The accommodation is at a moderate distance from the monumental Fontana Pretoria Fountain. Liberty Palace Bed & Breakfast lies near a train station for the tourists to begin exploring Palermo.
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Renewed Hotel Plaza Opera is situated in the centre of Palermo approximately an 11-minute walk from Giardino Inglese Garden. Moreover, this 4-star hotel also provides guests with a solarium, a sun deck and a conference room.
Chiesa Evangelica Valdese Evangelical Church is located within 5 minutes' walk of the property, and such natural sites as Foro Italico Lawn are around 2.6 km away. The nearby cultural sights are Massimo Theater (850 metres) and Fontana Pretoria Fountain (1.5 km). There is the 17th-century Chiesa di San Giuseppe dei Teatini nearly 18 minutes' walk away, while Piazza Don Sturzo bus station close to the hotel. Renewed Hotel Plaza Opera enjoys a great location within a 27-minute drive to Falcone-Borsellino airport.
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Ibis Styles Palermo President Hotel is set approximately 5 minutes by car from the venerable Norman Palace and within 16 minutes' walk of Massimo Theater. Located within a 10-minute drive of Cuba Palace, this 4-star hotel features 122 rooms with views of the sea.
The accommodation is placed in Borgo Vecchio, which is one of the oldest, most popular squares for celebrations in Palermo, 5 minutes' drive from a sacred site like the royal Palatine Chapel. Cultural sights in the area include Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, which is approximately 1.3 km away. The hotel is moments from RD70 La Bottiglieria and in proximity to Palazzo dei Normanni. Ibis Styles Palermo President Hotel is about a 5-minute walk from Crispi / Amari bus stop and about a 10-minute walk from Stazione di Giachery train station in Palermo.
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Hotel Tonic
From 98$
Located 500 metres from Massimo Theater, the comfortable 3-star Hotel Tonic Palermo ensures hassle-free stays by offering 24 hour front desk assistance and express check-out. The pet friendly hotel lies in the Ruggero Settimo district of Palermo, in the neighbourhood of such cultural sights as Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas.
Modern Art Regional Gallery Sant'Anna is placed around 15 minutes on foot from this Palermo property, while the grand 9th century Norman Palace is a 5-minute ride away. Guests can visit places of worship such as the royal Palatine Chapel, set within 5 minutes' drive of the Tonic Palermo. There is the Baroque Quattro Canti Square 1 km away, and Piazza Don Sturzo bus station in the immediate adjacency of the comfortable accommodation. Hotel Tonic also lies close to a port.
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Located just 0.9 km from Piazza Castelnuovo, the charming 3-star Palazzo Pantaleo Hotel Palermo offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking. This Palermo guest house lies in the shopping Ruggero Settimo district, at a short distance from such cultural sights as Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas.
The property is placed in the heart of Palermo, merely 650 metres from Massimo Theater. The hotel is also a walk from Fontana Pretoria Fountain in Palermo. The charming accommodation is placed about 5 minutes' drive from the architecturally diverse church "Cattedrale di Palermo", while Piazza Don Sturzo bus station is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
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Hotel Mediterraneo
From 94$
The 3-star Hotel Mediterraneo Palermo is situated less than 5 minutes on foot from Massimo Theater and comes with 24-hour reception and express check-out. Thanks to its quiet location, this Palermo hotel is set 5 minutes by car from the grand 9th century Norman Palace, which guests can visit to explore the history of the area.
The modern property is placed about 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino airport and in close vicinity of Church of the Holy Cross. The Mediterraneo Palermo in the Ruggero Settimo district is located within a 5-minute walk of Teatro Massimo. Additionally, shopping streets and a market are situated close to this accommodation. The nearby cultural attractions include Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, which is just near Hotel Mediterraneo. Piazza Don Sturzo bus station is a 5-minute walk from the property, while the 12th-century palace "Castello della Zisa" is 5 minutes' drive away.
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Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel
From 267$
Featuring a restaurant and a storage for belongings, the 4-star Palazzo Brunaccini Hotel Palermo is placed nearly 6 minutes on foot from the cathedral church "Cattedrale di Palermo". Business travellers will appreciate conveniences such as Wi Fi throughout the property and access to computers and a xerox.
This elegant hotel has a central location in Albergaria, which is a busy district known for its Arab-Norman architecture, quite a walk from Martorana Church. Market Ballaro is within a 6-minute walk of the Palazzo Brunaccini Palermo and Falcone-Borsellino airport is 35 km away. Explore the historical sights of Palermo starting with the venerable Norman Palace set 16 minutes' walk away. Palazzo Brunaccini Hotel is quite close to Via Paolo Balsamo bus station, and the ancient Palatine Chapel is a mere 1.2 km away.
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Featuring a hammam spa and a wellness area along with a traditional Hammam, a hot tub and sauna facilities, the 4-star Astoria Palace Hotel is situated within 3.1 km of the grand 9th century Norman Palace, one of the historical sites in Palermo. This modern hotel also provides Wi Fi available throughout the property.
Massimo Theater is located nearly 25 minutes on foot from the historical accommodation and the cathedral church "Cattedrale di Palermo" is 10 minutes' drive away. The nearby sports attractions include Stadio Renzo Barbera Football Stadium, a 5-minute ride from the Astoria Palace Palermo. Via Maqueda Street is 10 minutes away by car, and Stazione di Giachery is situated within easy walking distance of this Palermo property. Cantieri / Marvuglia bus station can be found within 5 minutes' stroll of Astoria Palace Hotel.
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Crisol Europa Hotel
From 53$
Offering a central location around the corner from an underground station, the 3-star Europa Hotel Palermo is within an 8-minute walk of Piazza Castelnuovo. Wi-Fi, available throughout the property, keeps you connected, and helpful staff will help you out.
Sant'Espedito is located nearly a 5-minute walk away, while the architecturally diverse church "Cattedrale di Palermo" is approximately 5 minutes' drive from this comfortable hotel. Historical sites in the area include the venerable Norman Palace set around 2.3 km away. The hotel is also based near gardens. Along with other cultural attractions Massimo Theater is nestled at a medium distance from Europa Hotel. The accommodation is around a 10-minute walk from Piazza Don Sturzo bus station, and the burial Capuchin Catacombs is 5 minutes away by car.
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The 5-star Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes Palermo enjoys an ideal location within 2.1 km of the 12th-century palace "Castello della Zisa", to satisfy the historical interest of the guests, and offers a storage room and a lobby area. The hotel has views of the city and features Wi Fi throughout the property.
The welcoming property is located right in the centre of Palermo, just 1.6 km from the art gallery "Palazzo Abatellis" and at a short distance from Martorana Church. Popular natural sights near the Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes Palermo are Orto Botanico (600 metres) and Foro Italico Park (2.1 km). This luxurious accommodation is placed just a short drive from Palermo Harbour. Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes is placed merely 1.2 km from Oratory of Saint Lawrence, while Piazza Don Sturzo bus station is a mere 300 metres away.
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel Palermo sits within a 5-minute walk of RISO - Museo d'Arte Contemporaneo della Sicilia. For safety purposes, this Palermo hotel is appointed with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.
The property is set a walking distance from the cathedral church "Cattedrale di Palermo" in Albergaria, which is a busy district known for its Arab-Norman architecture. The hotel is about a 5-minute stroll from Via Maqueda Street and 6 minutes on foot from Fontana Pretoria Fountain. The area offers shopping experience such as the Baroque Quattro Canti Square not very far from the accommodation. Via Paolo Balsamo bus station is about 15 minutes' walk from Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, and Modern Art Regional Gallery Sant'Anna lies merely 1.2 km away.
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The 4-star Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa Palermo is set in the La Kalsa district, within a 5-minute walk of the Baroque Quattro Canti Square. Located just a short drive from The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum, the welcoming hotel offers a roof garden along with a hot tub and sauna facilities.
Orto Botanico stands only a 13-minute walk away, and the cathedral church "Cattedrale di Palermo" is within 0.9 km of the accommodation. You can find the venerable Norman Palace, which is a great place to explore the area, within close distance of the Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa Palermo. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Tyrrhenian Sea, which is 750 metres away. Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa is placed 1 km from Massimo Theater, while Via Paolo Balsamo bus station is only 0.8 km away. This charming accommodation is located close to public transportation.
4 Star Hotels in Palermo
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B&B Orchidea Palermo is a great place to stay in Borgo Vecchio, which is one of the oldest, most popular squares for celebrations in Palermo, approximately a 10-minute ride from the cathedral church "Cattedrale di Palermo". This Palermo bed & breakfast also entices guests with airport shuttle service.
The property is right near Palermo, quartiere Borgo Vecchio, while Hic La Folie du Vin is a 6-minute stroll away. The B&B Orchidea is within 2.7 km of Norman Palace and a mere 6 minutes on foot from Port of Palermo. A family vacation to Palermo will become more exciting if you visit English Garden Amusement Center lying just a pleasant stroll away from the accommodation. B&B Orchidea is located 30 km from Falcone-Borsellino airport and extremely close to Isidoro Carini bus stop.
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Set only a short stroll from Foro Italico Lawn, Nh Palermo Hotel includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a terrace. Along with a solarium and an outdoor swimming pool, the hotel boasts an ideal location in the La Kalsa district.
The comfortable 4-star accommodation is situated in the centre of Palermo, 5 minutes' walk from Palermo Botanical Garden and at a 1.4 km distance from the 12th-century Church of San Cataldo. The Nh is positioned in a shopping area near gardens. This property is placed quite close to Orto Botanico, and Via Paolo Balsamo bus station is a mere 800 metres away. Nh Palermo Hotel is located steps away from a railway station.
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Set merely 7 minutes on foot from Archivio Storico Comunale, the 3-star B&B Dietro La Cattedrale Palermo is located 150 metres of San Giuseppe Cafasso Church. This Palermo bed & breakfast also entices guests with shuttle service.
The property stands in Albergaria, which is a busy district known for its Arab-Norman architecture, at walking distance from the religious sites like the medieval Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti. The B&B Dietro La Cattedrale Palermo provides history lovers with proximity to the 12th-century palace "Castello della Zisa" (1.9 km) and Norman Palace (0.7 km). Cattedrale di Palermo is located within a 7-minute walk of the accommodation. Cadorna bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is adjacent to B&B Dietro La Cattedrale.
3 Star Hotels in Palermo
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Eurostars Centrale Palace Hotel
From 88$
Featuring WiFi throughout the property, the 4-star Eurostars Centrale Palace Hotel Palermo is set around 10 minutes' walk from Massimo Theater. Offering a location near a tube station, this Palermo hotel boasts a lounge bar, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities for guests to relax in.
The luxury accommodation is nestled near the shopping district of Palermo a few steps away from the grand square "Piazza Pretoria". The hotel is situated in Monte di Pietà, which is a great choice for travellers interested in museums, history and churches, approximately 8 minutes' walk from Chiesa di San Domenico Baroque Church. There is The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum approximately a 13-minute walk away, and Via Paolo Balsamo bus station within close distance of the perfect property. Eurostars Centrale Palace Hotel is located in the very heart of Palermo, 29 minutes' drive from Falcone-Borsellino airport.
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Mamamia #Teatro Massimo Hotel
From 58$
The 3-star Liola Palermo Bed & Breakfast is set within 0.7 km of Fontana Pretoria and within 9 minutes' walk of Massimo Theater. Located within close distance of Norman Palace, this pet friendly bed & breakfast features 8 rooms with views of the city.
The property is placed about 35 km from Falcone-Borsellino airport and a mere 9 minutes' walk from such cultural venues as Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas. Right near the Liola Palermo Bed & Breakfast, business travellers will find Tribunale Di Palermo Sezione Lavoro Courthouse. The accommodation is about a 5-minute stroll from Muro delle Cattive and is adjacent to the the Baroque Quattro Canti Square. There is Volturno - Capo bus stop a short way from Liola Palermo Bed & Breakfast.