Borgo Vecchio Travel Guide

Palermo

Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Bengt Nyman (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Bengt Nyman (CC BY)
Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Bengt Nyman (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Bengt Nyman (CC BY)
Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Jürgen Kehrberger (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jürgen Kehrberger (CC BY-SA)

Popular places to visit

Palermo Harbour

Palermo Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Palermo Harbour
Palermo featuring heritage architecture and street scenes

Teatro Massimo

Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Teatro Massimo
Via Vittorio Emanuele

Via Vittorio Emanuele

You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Vittorio Emanuele
Via Roma

Via Roma

During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Roma
Politeama Garibaldi Theater

Politeama Garibaldi Theater

Enjoy a performance at Politeama Garibaldi Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Politeama Garibaldi Theater
Ballaro Market which includes food, street scenes and markets

Ballaro Market

Buy freshly caught fish, eat Sicilian specialties and search for vintage clothes at a market that has been serving Palermo's residents for centuries.

Ballaro Market

Things to do

Tasting of bread with spleen

Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food

฿1,879
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food
Palermo Fontana Pretoria

Palermo Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour

฿4,699
per adult
Palermo Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour
Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo

Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo

฿1,466
per adult
Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo
CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour

CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour

฿4,699
per adult
CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour
Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

฿1,316
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

฿564
per adult
City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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Top hotels in Borgo Vecchio

President Hotel Palermo

President Hotel Palermo

4 out of 5
Via Francesco Crispi 230, Palermo, PA
The price is ฿2,899 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿2,899
฿4,282 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and ...
8/10 Very Good! (556 reviews)
"Great views, excellent for getting around, close to all amenities- staff very accommodating."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

President Hotel Palermo
Hotel Vecchio Borgo

Hotel Vecchio Borgo

4 out of 5
Via Sella Quintino 1/7, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and ...
8/10 Very Good! (336 reviews)
"It is a very old property like Italy. I enjoyed the breakfast and the staff was friendly. They can do a better job updating their linens. The bedding and pillows were needing replacement. I did not like the immediate neighborhood."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2025

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Hotel Vecchio Borgo
Astoria Palace Hotel

Astoria Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Montepellegrino 62, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed for 5 nights. Excellent service and helpful pleasant staff. Comfortable large clean lobby. Rooms cleaned and towels changed punctually everyday. Excellent breakfast. Very convenient location for going in any direction. The fastest elevators !"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

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Astoria Palace Hotel
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

5 out of 5
Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, PA
The price is ฿46,264 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿46,264
฿51,392 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Mondello Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
"Impeccable service"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18, Palermo, PA
The price is ฿9,767 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿9,767
฿11,083 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (847 reviews)
"The reception staff were kind and professional at check in and gave us good recommendations for dining options in the hotel. Our room was lovely, spacious and clean. We enjoyed a very tasty dinner in the main hotel restaurant where we were greeted by friendly professional staff. The meal was ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

3 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele 291, Palermo, PA
The price is ฿3,619 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿3,619
฿4,282 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star property in Palermo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
Heart of Palermo
"Our room was quite big. No view from the Windows. The biggest advantage of this property is location and Tatrach."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
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Other neighbourhoods around Borgo Vecchio

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Politeama

While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.

Politeama
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Ruggero Settimo

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Unique features of Ruggero Settimo include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Piazza Ruggero Settimo or Politeama Garibaldi Theater while you're exploring the area.

Ruggero Settimo
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Castellammare

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

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

Castellammare
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Libertà

If you're spending some time in Libertà, Palermo Harbour and Villa Airoldi Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Libertà
Il Capo Market which includes food

Monte di Pieta

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

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

Monte di Pieta
Palermo which includes a house and heritage architecture

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.

Palermo Historical Center

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