Palermo Sicily
Principal city of Sicily, an immense historical and artistic heritage which inspired many an illustrious name.
A city of great architectural, artistic and cultural importance, Palermo is the capital city of Sicily, in Italy. Many great literary artists have cited Palermo, writers such as D'Annunzio, Dante, Petrach, and Goethe.
Among the sites worth visiting: Palermo Cathedral, the Church of St Giovanni degli Eremiti, the Church of St Maria dell'Ammiraglio, the Church of the Magione, Palazzo Reale or dei Normanni, the Pretoria Fountain, Palazzo Abatellis, Politeama Theatre, the Sicilian Regional Gallery, and the Massimo Theatre, one of the most prestigious theatres in the whole of Europe.
Suggested hotels Palermo and surroundings
Sicily 5 stars
Villa Igiea Hilton Palermo Palermo
Perched on a shallow cliff in Sicily overlooking the Sea of Palermo is the Hilton Villa Igiea Palermo, a world-class hotel that is reminiscent of a small castle, where all guests are treated like...
Sicily 4 stars
Centrale Palace Hotel Palermo
Right in the heart of the old center of Palermo, one finds the Centrale Palace Hotel. The hotel is situated within the historic Palazzo Tarallo, an imposing building erected in the 1700's and for...
Genoardo Park Hotel Monreale
Situated on hillside planted with palm, olive and citrus trees, halfway between the historic cities of Palermo and Monreale, the Genoardo Park Hotel offers guests to this part of Sicily a...
Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes Palermo
This wonderfully elegant hotel in the heart of Palermo is of immense historical interest. Transformed in hotel in 1874, the building housing the Grand Hotel et des Palmes was erected in 1856 as...
Hotel Principe di Villafranca Palermo
The 4 star Hotel Principe di Villafranca is a veritable treasure chest brimful with Sicilian antiques and precious textiles. Close to the center of Palermo, the hotel offers an exceptionally...
Massimo Hotel Plaza Palermo
The Massimo Hotel Plaza is situated in a fabulous historic building, masterly restored as part of Palermo city's ambitious urban renewal scheme. This charming 4 star hotel, enjoying a fabulous...
Sicily Seaside Residences
Art Hotel Atelier sul Mare Castel di Tusa
The Art Hotel Atelier sul Mare is a unique Museum-Hotel in Sicily, set in the picturesque bay of Castel di Tusa, just 20kms from Cefalù. The hotel displays many of the features of traditional...
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