The Best Small
Luxury Hotels in Palermo

Delightful property. Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Attractively situated in the Albergaria district of Palermo, Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel is situated 400 metres from Fontana Pretoria, 400 metres from Palermo Cathedral and 6 km from Ospedali Riuniti Palermo. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available each morning at the hotel. Popular points of interest near Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel include Via Maqueda, Church of the Gesu and Teatro Massimo. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 34 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened August 2022. Situated in Palermo and with Fontana Pretoria reachable within less than 1 km, Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel features express check-in and check-out, allergy-free rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi throughout the property and a garden. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.6 km from Palermo Cathedral, 600 metres from Palermo Central Train Station and less than 1 km from Via Maqueda. The hotel has a hot tub and room service. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have a kettle, while certain rooms have a patio and others also boast city views. At Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel rooms include bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, continental and Italian options. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Church of the Gesu, Foro Italico - Palermo and Teatro Massimo. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino, 30 km from Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Highly elegant. Lovely property. Great views. Offering panoramic views across the Bay of Palermo, Rocco Forte Villa Igiea is 2 km from Palermo Harbour. It features an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and elegant rooms and suites. You will also find a gym, solarium and massage rooms at this luxury 5-star hotel. Every room has a different design and layout at Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and no two are the same. They do however have many facilities in common, including air conditioning, satellite TV with pay-per-view movies and a writing desk. Some offer views of the Tyrrhenian Sea or Pellegrino mountain. Drinks are available from the bar, while the restaurant serves Sicilian specialities. Free parking is provided. Show full description

Historic property. Charming. Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes is an elegant Art Nouveau building, right outside the restricted traffic area. It is a 5-minute walk from Palermo’s Massimo and Politeama Theatres. Breakfast is served in a luxurious hall, and includes Sicilian specialties such as almond pastries and granita crushed ice in summer. The property has classically furnished rooms and an extensive continental breakfast. Rooms at Des Palmes are decorated with traditional furniture and fine fabrics. Each has air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar. Neo-Bistrot serves cocktails prepared by an expert mixologist. The on-site restaurant is open for dinner and offers a blend of Mediterranean and European cuisine. Palermo Port, where ferries depart for Cagliari and Naples, is a 10-minute walk away. Palermo Cathedral is 1.6 km from the hotel. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Very stylish. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Situated in Palermo, 500 metres from Palermo Cathedral, Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa features accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a business centre, along with free WiFi throughout the property. At Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa include Fontana Pretoria, Teatro Massimo and Piazza Castelnuovo. The hotel provides a hot tub and a concierge service. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All rooms have a kettle, while certain rooms come with a balcony and others also boast city views. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino, 28 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Historic. Romantic. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Palazzo Brunaccini is an elegant building in Palermo’s historic centre, 700 metres from the city’s cathedral and the train station and a short walk from Ballarò local market. It offers modern suites and free WiFi throughout. Decorated with refined light-wood furniture, each suite has traditional wood-beamed ceilings and wood floors. They have works of art hanging on the walls, and some come with a furnished balcony or terrace. At Brunaccini an extensive buffet-style breakfast is served daily. The Ristorante Da Carlo a Palazzo Brunaccini restaurant offers local and street food dishes. In-room facilities also include air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, and satellite TV. Some suites offer a romantic atmosphere thanks to a four-poster bed. Linen change and cleaning take place daily. The property is 100 metres from a bus station linking with other areas in Palermo. The famous Teatro Massimo can be reached on foot in around 15 minutes. Show full description

Great location. Popular among women. Quinto Canto Hotel & Spa is set right in the middle of Palermo’s historic centre, at the Quattro Canti crossroads. Rooms are spacious and stylish. The luxurious rooms include top-quality furnishings, a plasma-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. This beautifully restored 16th-century building also features a spa. Some rooms have a patio or a balcony, and some feature a terrace overlooking the Church of San Giuseppe dei Teatrini. The restaurant La Locanda del Gusto serves high-quality cuisine noted in various guide books. Mediterranean and Sicilian dishes are made with fresh local ingredients. The best Sicilian, Italian and international wines are available. Elegant and modern, Quintocanto Hotel & Spa has a reading room and a TV room. After a day visiting the city, guests can unwind at the spa, which features saunas, whirlpools, and Turkish baths. Massages and beauty treatments can also be booked. Show full description

Good breakfast. Cosy rooms. Attractively located in the centre of Palermo, Hotel Pontemare features buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a city view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. The rooms feature a wardrobe. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at Hotel Pontemare. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Fontana Pretoria, Palermo Cathedral and Teatro Politeama Palermo. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 28 km from Hotel Pontemare. Show full description

Great value. The 4-star Hotel Federico II Central Palace II provides elegant rooms with unique décor conveniently in central Palermo. It also offers free WiFi access, a spa and 2 restaurants on the 5th floor. The elegant rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms have a terrace. A generous buffet breakfast is served daily. The Aromi Restaurant features a selection of Sicilian wines and serves traditional Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. The spa and wellness centre features a sauna, Turkish bath with aromatherapy and a relaxation area. Massages are available on request. Hotel Federico II Central Palace is a 15-minute walk from Palermo Cathedral and only 400 metres from Teatro Massimo. Show full description

Cosy rooms. Great views. Giardino Inglese is set in a late 19th century building in north Palermo, around 2 km from Palermo Train Station and the Cathedral. It offers free Wi-Fi, and on-site facilities include a top floor with summer sauna and hot tub. Rooms are elegant and come with contemporary furniture and parquet floors. Each one is air conditioned and soundproofed. Facilities include an LCD TV and a balcony. A furnished garden and a 24-hour reception are available at Hotel Giardino Inglese. A rich American breakfast with both hot and cold dishes is served every morning. Just around the corner from the shopping street Viale Della Libertà, this 4-star hotel is 1 km from Piazza Politeama. Show full description

Stylish. Elegant. Nice interior design. The luxury Grand Hotel Wagner is full of old-world charm. This prestigious hotel set in the heart of Palermo, near the Politeama Theatre, the pedestrian area and many top-class shops and restaurants. Recently restored, this early-20th century building has exceptional interiors that featured in the famous Italian film ‘The Leopard’. Sit upon antique furniture and take in your surroundings; chandeliers, rare marble, rich carpets and old paintings. Rooms are just as exquisitely decorated. Sip a cocktail in the elegant American Bar or listen to relaxing music in the Piano Bar. The Wagner offers conference and business facilities with modern technology. Sessions in the fitness area and sauna, and massages can be booked on site. Show full description

Cosy rooms. Great location. Situated on one of the most admired streets in Palermo’s historical and commercial town centre, this stylish hotel exudes regional charm and touches of international modernity. It overlooks Ruggero Settimo Square and offers free Wi-Fi. Hotel Politeama is also located near the seaport and the bus station that links the city to the airport and the beach of Mondello. Built in 1977, and set behind an angular concrete façade, the hotel rises 9 stories above a point adjacent to one of Palermo's most architecturally distinctive theatres, the Politeama, in the heart of the stylish and well-heeled Via Liberta district. A continental buffet breakfast is served daily. Inside, guests can expect contemporary décor of polished granite, varnished hardwood, leather upholsteries, and Italian Moderno styling. The most interesting guest rooms overlook the heroic bronze chariots on the nearby theatre and the square that contains it. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Rooftop bar. Hotel Porta Felice is in central Palermo, near the Botanical Gardens, and the seaside promenade. A rich breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace. Here you can relax in the sauna, Turkish bath and a small hydromassage pool. Rooms and suites have an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi. Set in a renovated 18th-century palace, Porta Felice Hotel is equipped with a fitness centre and a wellness club, which includes discounts for guests for spa treatments and massages. You can also enjoy beauty treatments, all for an additional charge. At the Porta Felice you can rent a laptop, meeting rooms, bicycles and boats, and arrange excursions to the nearby islands. Show full description

Beautiful. Great views. Popular among couples. Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa is set in central Palermo, a 15-minute walk from the harbour. It offers numerous dining opportunities and a panoramic roof garden where breakfast is served during summer. Rooms at the Grand Hotel come with air conditioning, free wired internet access, and a luxury courtesy line. Free Wi-Fi is available at reception. Some rooms also offer free Wi-Fi. The ancient cloister is a highlight of the Grand Hotel in Piazza Borsa, and is used as a venue for concerts and other events. This 4-star hotel is just 400 metres from the Baroque square of Quattro Canti. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Great location. Situated in Palermo and with Fontana Pretoria reachable within 300 metres, Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa features concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Some units at the property have a patio with a city view. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa the rooms come with bed linen and towels. Italian and American breakfast options are available each morning at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Best Western Hotel Principe di Lampedusa include Palermo Cathedral, Via Maqueda and Church of the Gesu. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 29 km from the hotel. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Great location. Located right in front of the famous Teatro Massimo in Palermo, the Massimo Plaza Hotel offers uniquely furnished rooms with free Wi-Fi. It is 5 minutes' walk from Teatro Politeama and a 10-minute walk from the Cathedral. All air-conditioned, the en suite rooms at the Massimo Plaza have a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, a minibar and luxurious linens and towels. Some feature a balcony with views of the theatre. Breakfast is served in your room, and gluten-free or other special dietary options are available. Friendly and professional staff are available at the 24-hour reception. Access to the hotel is via a precious marble staircase containing red ammonite fossils. Show full description

Unique. Great views. Rooftop bar. Hotel Ambasciatori is in Palermo’s city centre, 200 metres from the train station and a 10-minute walk from the port. It features a panoramic rooftop terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with free wired internet and Wi-Fi. Rooms offer a private bathroom with shower. Breakfast and drinks served from the bar can be enjoyed on the terrace overlooking the historic city. Gluten-free options can also be requested. The on-site restaurant serves local Sicilian cuisine. The Ambasciatori provides a warm, relaxed atmosphere and professional service. On summer evenings it organises activities featuring classical and jazz music. A shuttle service from/to Palermo Falcone e Borsellino Airport can be organised on request. Show full description

Charming. Historic. Rooftop restaurant. Located in the heart of Palermo, 60 metres from Via Maqueda shopping street, this hotel was once the noble 18th-century Palazzo Tarallo. WiFi is free throughout. All rooms are elegantly furnished and feature air conditioned, pillow menu and a minibar. The private bathroom includes free toiletries and a hairdryer. An extensive buffet breakfast composed of Sicilian specialities, eggs, fresh fruit, cold cuts, homemade pastries and jams, is available daily at the property. The panoramic Restaurant 1892 serves local, Italian and international cuisines. Guests can also dine on the terrace in fine weather. Other facilities include a fitness centre, meeting and conference facilities. Teatro Massimo is a 10-minute walk away, while Palermo Cathedral is 500 metres from the hotel. Falcone-Borsellino Airport is 32 km from the property. Show full description

Newly opened, July 2023. Set in Palermo, 300 metres from Fontana Pretoria, Palazzo Cartari offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. Palazzo Cartari provides some units with city views, and the rooms have a kettle. At the accommodation all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Italian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Popular points of interest near Palazzo Cartari include Palermo Cathedral, Via Maqueda and Church of the Gesu. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 29 km from the hotel. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. This property offers a Special Protection Program, a strict program of precise safeguards dedicated to our guests and our staff. Offering a quiet position in its own well-kept gardens, Casena Dei Colli, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western is located 6 km from Palermo’s centre. WiFi is free throughout. With a balcony, the air-conditioned rooms are elegantly furnished and come with a TV, minibar and safe. The private bathroom includes a shower. At breakfast you can enjoy traditional local pastries, as well as sweet and savoury products. Palermo Port is 5 km from the hotel. Monreale is a 20-minute drive away. Show full description