Kalsa Travel Guide
Palermo





Popular places to visit

Church of San Cataldo
You can learn about the history of Palermo when you stop by Church of San Cataldo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
After visiting Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Piazza Marina
You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Piazza Marina. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Piazza della Kalsa
Learn about the local history of Palermo when you take a trip to Piazza della Kalsa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Piazza Pretoria
You can learn about the history of Palermo with a visit to Piazza Pretoria. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Palermo City Hall
Learn about the local history of Palermo when you spend time at Palermo City Hall. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Palermo Recorded Walking Tour with Local Expert

Palermo: sensorial experience of nature and ecology

Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily
Top hotels in Kalsa

NH Palermo
"The property was centrally located"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
"Lovely old lady!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Ambasciatori Hotel
"The bed and pillows are most comfortable. The bathroom is spacious with a great shower. Overall, it's a good hotel for the price, although the entire place needs a "facelift"."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

NH Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano
"Great hotel at perfect location. If you have a car, a bit challenging to find because it looks like you are entering forbidden streets though you are not. Would have been helpful if hotel provided driving instructions. Rooms are modern, and service is wonderful. If visiting again, I’d surely stay ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Boutique B&B Vintage
"Excellent value for price. Very warm and helpful staff (and owners). Breakfast was also excellent - ample with many sweet and savory items including excellent coffees. Superb location with easy access to many restaurants and sites. Minor issues were shower water does not get hot enough and had to ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Hotel del Centro
"Clean well run Hotel with friendly staff, near bus train and all sites. Has an elevator but stairs required for some rooms."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kalsa

Centro Storico
If you're spending some time in Centro Storico, Palermo Harbour and Via Vittorio Emanuele are top sights worth seeing.

Palermo Historical Center
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.

Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo
While visiting Corso dei Mille - Sant'Erasmo, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Botanical Garden and Villa Giulia.

Castellammare
Castellammare is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Harbour and Via Roma.

Albergheria
Albergheria is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palazzo Conte Federico and Sicilian Region Central Library.

Monte di Pieta
Monte di Pieta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti.


