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Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
5.0 star property
Monte Pellegrino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"The breakfast and all of our meals was divine. And the setting is gorgeous. It is really 5 stars!"
United States
Michele
The price is £428
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean, quiet and comfortable. Breakfast was good, and always had hot water for showers. Also good servce."
Canada
Holly
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Grand Hotel Wagner

Grand Hotel Wagner
5.0 star property
Politeama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Wonderful location service and food. "
United States
Cenk
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Grand Hotel Wagner

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes
5.0 star property
Politeama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent as well as the dinner "
United States
David
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (749 reviews)
"Great hotel, the staff are super friendly and helpful. The rooms were comfortable, spotless and nicely decorated. The beds were very comfortable - nice sheets and bedding. They have a nice breakfast buffet with a variety of baked goods, meats and fruits. The location is great for walking in the historical center and it is an easy walk to Teatro Massimo. I will definitely stay at Palazzo Brunaccini Hotel again. "
United States
Susan
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Pantaleo

Palazzo Pantaleo
3.0 star property
Politeama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (514 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Giuseppe was very helpful. Lovely location. "
Canada
nancy
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Palazzo Pantaleo

Abatellis Luxury

Abatellis Luxury
3.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Great place. Judy was excellent hostess. "
United States
James
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Abatellis Luxury

Hotel Garibaldi

Hotel Garibaldi
4.0 star property
Politeama
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful location- convenient to many main attractions "
Canada
Luciano
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Garibaldi

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (877 reviews)
"cleanness, central location, "
United States
Hanlin
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
4.0 star property
Palermo Historical Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable rooms. Pretty close to a lot of great destinations and restaurants. "
United States
Nickole
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hotel Porta Felice & Spa
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Palermoand its attractions for luxury travelers

Luxury travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in Palermo will find a vibrant blend of history, culture, and exquisite cuisine. Begin your journey at the stunning Teatro Massimo, one of the largest opera houses in Europe, where you can enjoy a world-class performance in an opulent setting. Just a short stroll away lies the magnificent Palatine Chapel, an architectural gem adorned with golden mosaics that narrate biblical tales—perfect for those interested in art and history. For a taste of local flavours, indulge in a culinary tour of the bustling Mercato di Ballarò, where you can sample gourmet street food and artisanal products, all while soaking up the lively atmosphere. The rich history of the Norman Palace also beckons, offering insights into Sicily's royal past, and commands an impressive view of the city from its gardens. For a luxurious stay, consider the upscale hotels located in the historic centre, particularly around Via Roma and the Quattro Canti area, where you can enjoy not only lavish accommodations but also nearby Palermo's finest restaurants and chic boutiques. Here, attentive service and elegant surroundings will make your stay a truly pampering experience.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Palermo

For discerning travellers seeking a luxurious experience in Palermo, these top hotels offer exquisite amenities and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable stay in this historic city.

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an outstanding review rating of 9.8, Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel exudes luxury and charm, making it an exceptional choice for luxury travellers. Guests are treated to complimentary champagne service, and the attentive concierge is available to enhance the stay with personalised recommendations and arrangements.
  • Other amenities: This boutique hotel features beautifully appointed rooms with kitchen facilities, including an oven and espresso maker, providing guests with the comforts of home. A furnished patio and balcony allow guests to enjoy the lovely Palermo atmosphere. Additional offerings include free breakfast, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries, ensuring a seamless and luxurious experience throughout the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Palermo Historical Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Vittorio Emanuele - 0 km, Il Capo Market - 1.4 km, Palermo Cathedral - 1.1 km

Grand Hotel Wagner

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grand Hotel Wagner, with a solid review rating of 8.8, offers a lavish escape in the heart of Palermo's Politeama neighbourhood. Guests can expect 24-hour room service and luxurious bathrobes, ensuring a pampered experience during their stay. The dedicated concierge is on hand to assist with any requests, making every guest feel special.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a delightful onsite spa, where guests can indulge in various treatments and massages. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, along with a snack bar for lighter fare. Additional conveniences include valet parking, free toiletries, and daily housekeeping, providing everything needed for a relaxed and indulgent stay.
  • Neighborhood: Politeama
  • Nearby attractions: Via Roma - 0.1 km, Politeama Garibaldi Theater - 0.3 km, Via Maqueda - 0.9 km

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa is a stunning choice for luxury seekers, featuring an elegant Art Deco design and a guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in premium bedding and plush bathrobes, while the concierge service is ready to assist with personalised requests, ensuring a truly refined experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a relaxing spa complete with a steam room and sauna, offering a range of treatments including massages and body scrubs. Guests can unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy the beautiful terrace and garden. Additional features include valet parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries, making this hotel a perfect retreat in Palermo's historical centre.
  • Neighborhood: Palermo Historical Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Vittorio Emanuele - 0.1 km, Via Roma - 0.1 km, Piazza Pretoria - 0.3 km

Grand Hotel et Des Palmes

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grand Hotel et Des Palmes is a luxurious haven with a guest review rating of 8.4, offering an exquisite experience in Palermo. With premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs in the rooms, guests can unwind in style. The hotel features valet parking and a concierge service, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a hosted evening meal, or relax in the hot tub after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and fitness facilities nearby. With its historic charm and luxurious touches, this hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a sophisticated experience in Palermo.
  • Neighborhood: Politeama
  • Nearby attractions: Via Roma - 0 km, Politeama Garibaldi Theater - 0.5 km, Il Capo Market - 1 km

Eurostars Centrale Palace

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Eurostars Centrale Palace is a luxurious choice for discerning travellers, with an excellent review rating of 8.4. The hotel features elegant Art Deco design and offers a dedicated concierge service to ensure each guest's needs are met with utmost care and attention.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the tranquil terrace or indulge in spa services. The hotel also includes onsite parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries. With its prime location in Palermo's shopping district, guests will find themselves immersed in the vibrant culture and history of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Palermo Historical Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Vittorio Emanuele - 0 km, Quattro Canti - 0 km, Palermo Cathedral - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Palermo?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Palermo, Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, Grand Hotel et Des Palmes, and Grand Hotel Wagner are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, with a 9.6 rating, offers a variety of premium amenities including massage services, a restaurant with garden views, and on-site outdoor tennis facilities. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the wonderful restaurant and fantastic service.

The 5-star Grand Hotel et Des Palmes, rated 8.4, is known for its convenient location and delicious food. Reviewers frequently highlight the generous and tasty breakfast, alongside the friendly and great staff.

The 5-star Grand Hotel Wagner, with an 8.8 rating, provides 24-hour room service and comfortable rooms. Its breakfast is often described as excellent, and its location is considered great.
Which area of Palermo is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area of Palermo for luxury hotels is the historic city centre, particularly around Via Maqueda and the Quattro Canti intersection.

This area is the heart of Palermo's old town, characterised by its grand Baroque architecture, bustling markets, and narrow, winding streets. It's incredibly walkable, with many of the city's main attractions, like the Palermo Cathedral and the Palazzo dei Normanni, just a short stroll away. You'll find a good selection of high-end hotels here, often housed in beautifully restored historic buildings, offering a blend of traditional Sicilian elegance and modern comforts.

Couples looking for a refined and culturally rich experience will find this area particularly appealing. Staying here means you're steps away from excellent dining options, from traditional trattorias to upscale restaurants, and have easy access to evening strolls past illuminated monuments.
How much does a luxury hotel in Palermo cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Palermo vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Palermo are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Palermo, Rocco Forte Villa Igiea and Hotel Giardino Inglese offer excellent options.

The 5-star Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its art deco design and sea views. Reviews frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the wonderful restaurant and fantastic service.

The 4-star Hotel Giardino Inglese, rated at 8.8, provides spacious and luxurious rooms. Guests often praise the helpful staff, and its location in a shopping district is convenient.
What are the best luxury hotels in Palermo with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Palermo offering a pool, Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, Domìa Boutique Hotel e Cucina, and Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte are excellent choices.

The 5-star Rocco Forte Villa Igiea, with a 9.6 rating, features an outdoor seasonal pool and is celebrated for its fantastic service and wonderful restaurant with garden views. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff.

Domìa Boutique Hotel e Cucina, a 4-star property rated 9.4, offers private plunge pools and private pools, along with amenities such as a private chef and champagne service. Reviewers often highlight the quality of the rooms.

The 4-star Unìco Boutique Hotel d'Arte, holding a 9.6 rating, provides an outdoor pool and is frequently praised for its excellent location and lovely, amazing staff. Customers also note the comfortable, clean rooms and superb breakfast.
Which luxury hotels in Palermo are good for couples?
For couples seeking luxury in Palermo, Domìa Boutique Hotel e Cucina, Hotel Porta Felice & Spa, Massimo Plaza Hotel, and Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel offer distinct experiences.

The 4-star Domìa Boutique Hotel e Cucina, with an impressive 9.4 rating, caters to couples with amenities such as private plunge pools, a private chef, and champagne service. Guests frequently comment on the quality of the rooms.

Hotel Porta Felice & Spa, a 4-star establishment with an 8.8 rating, features an extensive spa offering body treatments, massages, and a steam room. Reviewers often highlight its excellent location, comfortable and spacious rooms, and wonderful spa facilities.

The 4-star Massimo Plaza Hotel, also rated 8.8, is known for its suites and 24-hour room service. Its friendly and helpful staff, along with its prime location, are frequently praised by guests.

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel, a 4-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and designer toiletries. Customers consistently praise the immaculately clean, spacious rooms and the extremely helpful staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Via Maqueda?
Near Via Maqueda, Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel and Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa are two top luxury hotels.

The 4-star Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its superb location and delicious breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the beautiful and clean rooms.

The 4-star Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa, rated at 8.8, features an Art Deco design and a full-service spa offering a range of treatments from hot stone massages to aromatherapy. Customers consistently praise its excellent location, friendly staff, and the beautiful courtyard.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Palermo?
The best area to stay in Palermo for luxury experiences is the historic centre, particularly around the areas of Via Maqueda and Via Ruggero Settimo.

This central district is the heart of Palermo's cultural and commercial life, offering easy access to high-end boutiques, gourmet dining, and significant historical sites. You'll find many of the city's most prestigious hotels and renowned restaurants here, often housed in beautifully restored palaces. The Teatro Massimo, one of Italy's largest opera houses, is a prominent landmark in this area.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy private guided tours of the Norman Palace and its Palatine Chapel, followed by exclusive wine-tasting experiences featuring Sicily's finest vintages. Many hotels in this area offer concierge services to arrange private yacht charters to explore the coastline or bespoke culinary classes focusing on regional specialities.

For those seeking a blend of cultural enrichment and comfort, the historic centre provides an excellent base. You're within walking distance of many art galleries and antique shops, and you can easily arrange for personal shoppers to guide you through the city's designer stores.
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Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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