Casteldaccia

Many of Palermo’s most popular attractions are located near to Casteldaccia, making it a great place to base yourself while you are in town. Two sights that should be at the top of every visitor’s to-do list is the wonderful Guttuso Museum and the ever-popular Villa Giulia. Two other worthy points of interest nearby Casteldaccia are the Palermo Botanical Garden and the Piazza della Kalsa.

To really understand Palermo, visit one of its museums and theaters. Admire, learn and discover in the most popular museums including the International Puppet Museum and the Regional Archaeological Museum. Experience local and touring artists strut their stuff at Teatro Massimo and Teatro Politeama. Head to Regional Gallery, to get your fill of art.

If the weather is good head outside and enjoy the nearby green spaces. Immerse yourself in nature and see the locals at their relaxed best at local green spaces that are sure to delight such as English Garden.

Visitors to Palermo will not want to miss out on Gancia, Cappella Palatina and the Cathedral of Palermo. The Palermo area features some fascinating relics from yesteryear; don’t miss Fontana Pretoria, the Palermo New Gate and the Palace of the Normans. The San Francesco d'Assisi Church, the Chiesa di San Domenico-Palermo and the Church of the Jesus offer visitors to Palermo the opportunity to better understand the religious history of the area.

Browse the boutiques and treat yourself to a new outfit at popular nearby shopping hotspots such as Vucciria Market and Capo Market.

Sports fanatics vacationing in Casteldaccia should book tickets for nearby Renzo Barbera Stadium to see the Unione Sportiva Città di Palermo doing battle with visiting teams. On weekends the stadium becomes a sea of pink and black, as local soccer lovers flock together to get behind their home-grown heroes.

For a real taste of Casteldaccia, consider booking your accommodation at one of the area’s many accommodation options. If you’re looking for a warm welcome and a good nights sleep check out the Grand Hotel Et Des Palmes, the Centrale Palace Hotel, and the Ambasciatori Hotel.