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Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"The property is gorgeous and the building is very well maintained. The seaview to the harbor and ocean is serene. There is no noise from the marina or harbor. Staff was very attentive. The rooms were not missing anything. They were generously outfitted with robes, pool sandals, pool bag etc. we had a very memorable stay."
The price is ฿52,214
per night
3 May - 4 May
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Suite | Courtyard view
Boutique B&B Vintage
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Very clean, quiet and welcoming. Really lovely place to stay as it is closed to all the main landmarks. Staff very friendly and gave clear instructions at arrival. I really enjoyed staying at the Boutique Vintage.👍"
Boutique B&B Vintage
Terrace/patio
Sant'Agostino B&B
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"The property is located in the unique area. Close to all the sight areas. Restorantes are around the corner. Stuff is top notch. Overall great experience. "
The price is ฿4,667
per night
5 May - 6 May
Sant'Agostino B&B
Interior
Bed & Breakfast Il Giardino di Ballarò
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"I would thoroughly recommend this B&B. The staff are amazing and couldn't do enough for you. Our room was lovely and the breakfast was 10 out 10. It would definitely stay here again. It's so close to shops, restaurants and all the sights. Aurora, Daniella, Donna and Paulo thank you for a wonderful stay."
The price is ฿6,218
per night
6 May - 7 May
Bed & Breakfast Il Giardino di Ballarò
Terrace/patio
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532)
"Great location made it easy to walk to most local attractions and good eating. Having the Palazzo Butera right across the street was a treat! You can get great views from there or enjoy a beautiful scene from the hotel’s own 4th floor restaurant/bar. Was unable to enjoy the spa services because they were fully booked. You may want to reserve a spot in advance. "
The price is ฿6,838
per night
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
Courtyard
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (643)
"Grand spacious hotel with lovely central cloister/atrium. Dining Room a little old fashioned and felt bleak with only a handful of diners in the evening. Dim the lights / have table lights or candles."
The price is ฿4,515
per night
14 May - 15 May
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
Flat-screen TV
Palazzo Brunaccini
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (655)
"Within walking distance to the heart of the city of Palermo. Our room was very spacious although it was in the older section and elevator only went to first floor so had to climb stairs to second floor. Morning breakfast provided was nice. "
The price is ฿7,837
per night
8 May - 9 May
Palazzo Brunaccini
Terrace/patio
Ambasciatori Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great experience Terrific value for money! Centrally located in Palermo, the rooms were very nice size and the bathrooms well appointed. Most exciting was the size of the shower (European showers tend to be quite small and this one was decent size) However, the best part about this hotel is the rooftop restaurant. We dined there for dinner with superb service from Natalia! The food, drinks and views were out of this world! Was able to have breakfast there as well (included in rate) ...
The price is ฿5,618
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Ambasciatori Hotel
Lobby
Eurostars Centrale Palace
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Okay hotel. The staff was very nice, and we also enjoyed the breakfast very much. They say they have a gym, but they do not; the equipment is very old, and there is one weight machine that barely works. Not even sure why they have it there. The hotel should invest in some nicer equipment. The other issue we had was with the wifi. We had NO wifi connection in our room. We brought it up with the front desk, and they said it should be working, but it wasn't. If you need a gym, I would suggest...
The price is ฿6,337
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Eurostars Centrale Palace
Exterior
Casa Nostra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (134)
"Be aware of the area. The hotel is located in a very old run down part of town. Its safe enough once you get comfortable with the area. It is centrally located and walkable. They need to train their maids. The conditioner had shampoo and so did the shampoo container. The shower gel was broken and when I mentioned it they just said yes. There was a soap dish near the sink but no soap!, i asked and was told to take the body wash from the shower. I insisted i get a bar of soap. Bed was...
Casa Nostra
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Palermo Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Palermo

267

Highest price
฿52,214
Cheapest price
฿2,600
Number of guest reviews
6,233
Total number of hotels in Palermo
2,292

 

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Palermo?
Those drawn to history will want to find time to see the monuments and a cathedral while on a trip to Palermo. While you’re here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. During your stay in this culturally rich area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
What's the best accommodation in Palermo to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Politeama Garibaldi Theater is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and Hotel Alessandra.
How many historical hotels will I find in Palermo?
In Palermo, there are 2297 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Palermo?
Palermo is notable for its monuments and a cathedral, and landmarks include Palermo City Hall, Co-Cathedral of St. Mary of the Admiral and Via Vittorio Emanuele. Cultural venues include Teatro Massimo, Politeama Garibaldi Theater and Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art. Other popular sights include Palermo Harbour and Mondello Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Palermo?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Palermo, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Palermo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Palermo, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

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