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Airport Hotels in Palermo

We looked at 363 places across Palermo, from the airport fringe to the city centre, and picked the 42 that make the best bases for a flight-linked stay.

50 hotels 23 rated 8.5+ typical €93

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Hotel Politeama H Central & practical

Hotel Politeama ★★★★

Palermo

8.8Great3,149 reviews

Central Palermo hotel with airport bus at the door, helpful staff, and quiet air-conditioned rooms.

From€213per night
Villa Del Gattopardo V Restored villa

Villa Del Gattopardo ★★★★

Palermo

8.9Great364 reviews

A restored villa with a spa, free parking, and family-friendly suites in Palermo.

From€338per night
100 Passi Politeama 1 Central & Comfortable

100 Passi Politeama ★★★★

Palermo Guest house

8.5Great387 reviews

A well-rated guest house in Palermo’s shopping district, with spacious rooms and a welcoming drink on arrival.

From€45per night
Hotel Principe Di Villafranca H Central & Quiet

Hotel Principe Di Villafranca ★★★★

Palermo

8.3Great371 reviews

A 4-star Palermo hotel with a leafy location, praised breakfast, and helpful staff—car parking available for €12 a day.

From€221per night
Quintocanto Hotel & Spa Q Central & Spa

Quintocanto Hotel & Spa ★★★★

Palermo

7.7Very good622 reviews

A central Palermo stay with a well-regarded spa and a location that puts you within walking distance of the city's historic heart.

From€180per night
Hotel Plaza Opera H Central & modern

Hotel Plaza Opera ★★★★

Palermo

8.1Great534 reviews

Modern rooms in Palermo's shopping district with on-site parking and a highly rated breakfast.

From€231per night
Liberty Suites L Historic & Quiet

Liberty Suites ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.4Great901 reviews

Spacious, quiet rooms in Palermo's Ruggero Settimo district, steps from the Archeological Museum.

From€138per night
Casa Nostra B&B C Central & Stylish

Casa Nostra B&B ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.2Great275 reviews

A stylish B&B with market-view balconies, friendly staff, and a central Palermo location.

From€92per night
Amari120Suite&Spa A City spa stay

Amari120Suite&Spa ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

7.9Very good197 reviews

A Palermo B&B with a sauna and hot tub, steps from the Ruggero Settimo district and a 25-minute walk from the Norman Palace.

From€286per night
Hotel Federico II Central Palace H Central Palermo stay

Hotel Federico II Central Palace ★★★★

Palermo

8.3Great545 reviews

A grand Palermo hotel with a prime central location, praised for helpful staff and a rich breakfast buffet.

From€64per night
Suite 136 S City centre with parking

Suite 136 ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.9Great544 reviews

A central Palermo B&B with private parking and a superb staff rating of 9.6.

From€173per night
La Querencia L Central & Spacious

La Querencia ★★★★

Palermo Guest house

7.8Very good421 reviews

Central Palermo hotel with spacious triple rooms and a private parking garage nearby.

From€77per night
Eurostars Centrale Palace Hotel E Palermo centre

Eurostars Centrale Palace Hotel ★★★★

Palermo

8.6Great3,933 reviews

Historic palazzo hotel on Palermo's main shopping street, with a rooftop terrace and praised breakfast.

From€151per night
Hotel Villa D'Amato H Great value

Hotel Villa D'Amato ★★★

Palermo

7.5Very good1,422 reviews

Friendly staff, free parking, and sea-view rooms — a practical base for exploring Palermo.

From€118per night
Federico 70 Zaffiro Luxury F Guest favorite

Federico 70 Zaffiro Luxury

Palermo Capsule hotel

9.3Perfect32 reviews

A highly rated Palermo stay with free parking and in-room breakfast.

From€137per night
Casa Vittoria C central & handy

Casa Vittoria ★★★

Palermo Guest house

7.7Very good257 reviews

A practical base on Via Maqueda, a short walk from Palermo's cathedral and markets, with car hire on site.

From€53per night
Palazzo Castelli Alla Zisa P City views

Palazzo Castelli Alla Zisa ★★★

Palermo Guest house

8Great3 reviews

A well-rated Palermo base near Zisa Castle with city views and a private pool in some rooms.

From€69per night
Artemisia Palace Hotel A Central & well-rated

Artemisia Palace Hotel ★★★★

Palermo

8.1Great1,682 reviews

A central Palermo hotel praised for its location and breakfast, with scores of 8.1 from over 1,600 guests.

From€88per night
Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel P Central & stylish

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel ★★★★

Palermo

8.4Great1,038 reviews

A stylish, renovated boutique hotel in central Palermo with private parking, courtyard breakfast, and a helpful staff.

From€76per night
Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa C Central & Spa-like
8.3Great315 reviews

Central Palermo suites with balcony jacuzzis and a breakfast that earns consistent praise.

From€125per night
Stabile139 S Guest favorite

Stabile139 ★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.7Great187 reviews

A highly rated B&B in Palermo’s Ruggero Settimo district, with air-conditioned rooms and a shared kitchen.

From€79per night
Vossia Luxury Rooms & Sicilian Living V Palermo city stay

Vossia Luxury Rooms & Sicilian Living ★★★★

Palermo Guest house

9.1Perfect880 reviews

Discover a refined stay in Palermo’s historic centre, with city views, a spa, and a 9.1 guest rating.

From€119per night
B&B Porta Nuova B Guest-favorite staff

B&B Porta Nuova ★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.6Great389 reviews

Guest-rated staff and a location steps from Norman Palace make this B&B a solid base for exploring Palermo's old city.

From€53per night
Hotel Ambasciatori H Rooftop views

Hotel Ambasciatori ★★★★

Palermo

8.3Great1,648 reviews

Rooftop terrace views and a central location near the train station make this a solid base for exploring Palermo.

From€58per night
La Musa Apartments & Rooms L Guest Favorite

La Musa Apartments & Rooms ★★★★

Palermo Guest house

9.6Perfect579 reviews

A small, highly rated guesthouse in Palermo's center, close to Massimo Theater, with spotless rooms and attentive hosts.

From€147per night
Marmur Suite M Central Suites

Marmur Suite ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.3Great962 reviews

Intimate Palermo guesthouse with hot tub suites and a prime Via Maqueda address near the cathedral and train station.

From€75per night
Le Stanze Dell'Emiro L Quiet & Central

Le Stanze Dell'Emiro ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

9.2Perfect553 reviews

A quiet, small-scale B&B with exceptional staff ratings and easy bus links to the centre.

From€95per night
Olivarooms O Guest favorite

Olivarooms ★★★★

Palermo Guest house

9.4Perfect147 reviews

A highly rated Palermo guest house with standout service and a practical location near the Giardino Inglese.

From€87per night
Il Siciliano Room'S & Suite I High comfort

Il Siciliano Room'S & Suite ★★★★

Palermo Guest house

8.8Great398 reviews

Guest-rated comfort at 10/10 in Palermo's historic La Kalsa, with free parking and a short walk to Palazzo Abatellis.

From€79per night
Hotel Del Centro H Central & Budget-Friendly

Hotel Del Centro ★★★

Palermo

8.1Great1,260 reviews

A well-priced Palermo base with a breakfast guests rave about and a location that puts the train station and sights within walking distance.

From€44per night
Hotel Bel 3 H City views

Hotel Bel 3 ★★★

Palermo

8.4Great3,610 reviews

Panoramic views over Palermo and the Mediterranean, a seasonal pool, and easy bus links to the historic centre.

From€112per night
Hotel Posta H Central & Welcoming

Hotel Posta ★★★

Palermo

8.5Great2,421 reviews

Central Palermo hotel with welcoming staff, a spread of breakfast, and private parking – a short stroll to markets and sights.

From€104per night
Massimo Plaza Hotel M Central & quiet

Massimo Plaza Hotel ★★★★

Palermo

8.3Great757 reviews

Opposite the Teatro Massimo, this 4-star hotel pairs soundproofed rooms with a central Via Maqueda address.

From€93per night
Dante091 D Quiet & Central

Dante091 ★★★

Palermo Guest house

8.2Great315 reviews

Quiet, well-located rooms near Catacombe Paleocristiane with complimentary snacks and wine.

From€130per night
Villa Lampedusa V Self-catering near coast

Villa Lampedusa ★★★

Palermo Aparthotel

8Great160 reviews

Self-catering studios and apartments near Palermo's coast, with free parking and easy airport access.

From€129per night
Casa Rosa C Quiet comfort

Casa Rosa

Palermo

8.8Great436 reviews

Free parking, quiet rooms, and high comfort ratings near Palermo's history museum.

From€60per night
B&B Oreto Centro B Near the station

B&B Oreto Centro ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.5Great85 reviews

Rated 8.5, this B&B sits steps from Palermo Centrale — ideal for train travellers who want clean, modern rooms.

From€93per night
L'Opera Buffa L Central & Quiet

L'Opera Buffa ★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.5Great1,391 reviews

A quiet, central Palermo B&B with standout breakfasts and free parking.

From€161per night
Locanda Del Gagini L Centrally located

Locanda Del Gagini ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.7Great384 reviews

A historic guesthouse in Palermo's center with highly rated rooms and a welcoming team.

From€168per night
Hotel Joli H Characterful central stay

Hotel Joli ★★★

Palermo

8Great2,151 reviews

Painted ceilings and a central but quiet location make this Palermo stay a characterful choice.

From€40per night
Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel B Garden Boutique
9.2Perfect1,327 reviews

A garden-set boutique hotel with a saltwater pool and high service ratings, close to Palermo's historic sights.

From€249per night
Casa Nostra Boutique Hotel & Spa C Old Town Retreat
9.1Perfect1,573 reviews

A 9.1-rated stay in Palermo's old town, with a pool, spa and praised breakfast.

From€416per night
Best Western Ai Cavalieri Hotel B Palermo Classic

Best Western Ai Cavalieri Hotel ★★★★

Palermo

8.3Great767 reviews

A well-liked Palermo stay with a standout breakfast and a location that's an easy walk to the city's main sights.

From€73per night
Sicily Sweet Home S Guest Favorite

Sicily Sweet Home ★★★

Palermo Guest house

8.9Great179 reviews

Guest-favorite rooms and staff in Palermo, with Wi-Fi and pet-friendly perks.

From€72per night
Art Lincoln A Central & Welcoming

Art Lincoln ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.3Great414 reviews

A B&B with a standout breakfast, friendly staff, and private parking, set near Palermo's central station.

From€47per night
Hotel Villa Archirafi H Garden Views

Hotel Villa Archirafi ★★

Palermo

8.4Great1,199 reviews

A garden-view stay in central Palermo, praised for its location and spotless rooms.

From€62per night
B&B La Galleria B Well-rated B&B

B&B La Galleria ★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

9Perfect16 reviews

A calm, well-rated Palermo B&B with free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle, and easy access to the Capuchin Catacombs.

From€86per night
Apartment Michelangelo A Pet-friendly

Apartment Michelangelo ★★★★

Palermo Bed & Breakfast

8.9Great28 reviews

A pet-friendly Palermo B&B with free Wi-Fi and a convenient base for exploring the cathedral.

From€122per night
Albergo Verdi A Central & Budget

Albergo Verdi ★★

Palermo

7.6Very good829 reviews

Right opposite Teatro Massimo, this simple 2-star offers clean rooms, strong showers, and a prime location for exploring Palermo on foot.

From€120per night
Ballaro' Hotel - Budget Room B Budget & Central
8Great1,688 reviews

A clean, budget-friendly base in Palermo's historic centre, near the vibrant Ballarò market and Teatro Massimo.

From€70per night

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Hotels Near Palermo Airport (Punta Raisi)

A few properties on this page sit near the airport itself, though most are in the city centre. If you need to be close to the terminal, look for hotels with shuttle services or easy bus connections. The central ones are about 35 km from the airport, but the Prestia & Compagnie bus makes the trip in roughly 50 minutes, so even a central base works for an early flight.

Hotels in Palermo City Centre

The heart of Palermo is where most of these hotels cluster — around Via Maqueda, Piazza Politeama, and the historic old town. You're within walking distance of the Teatro Massimo, markets, and the train station. The trade-off is a longer airport transfer, but the convenience for sightseeing is unmatched. Prices here range from €28 for budget stays up to €564 for boutique options, with the average around €115.

Hotels Near Palermo Central Station

If you're arriving by train or want the easiest airport bus connection, staying near Stazione Centrale is smart. Hotels like Hotel Ambasciatori and Hotel Del Centro are within a short walk, keeping transfers simple. You'll also be steps from the Ballarò market and the historic streets leading into the old town. Budget options start around €38, while mid-range picks run to €100–€150.

Cheap Hotels in Palermo with Good Ratings

For a budget stay without sacrificing quality, look at Hotel Concordia at €38 a night or Hotel Joli at €39 — both rated 8.0 with hundreds of reviews. Hotel Del Centro starts at €43 and earns an 8.1. These aren't luxury, but they're clean, central, and have staff that travellers consistently praise. If you can stretch a little, Nh Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano at €53 offers four-star comfort with an 8.6 rating.

Top-Rated Hotels in Palermo

The highest-rated properties in this set are Bastione Spasimo Boutique Hotel at 9.2 and Casa Nostra Boutique Hotel & Spa at 9.1, both in the old town and priced around €240–€400. For a more central option, Alma Hotel hits 8.7 with a adults-only vibe. The 17 highly rated properties across the page all share one thing: consistent praise for service and breakfast.

4-Star Hotels in Palermo

There are 17 four-star hotels in this set, and they range from modern chains like Nh Collection Palermo Palazzo Sitano (8.6, from €53) to elegant boutiques like Bastione Spasimo (9.2, from €242). What you pay for the fourth star here is usually space, a rooftop terrace, or a spa — like at Quintocanto Hotel & Spa. Mid-range picks include Eurostars Centrale Palace at €147 and Hotel Plaza Opera at €225.

Hotels with Parking in Palermo

Parking in Palermo's historic centre is a genuine headache, so these hotels are worth knowing. Hotel Principe Di Villafranca offers car parking for €12 a day, and Hotel Villa D'Amato includes free parking. Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel and Hotel Posta both have private parking, though likely with fees. If you're driving to the airport, these are the bases that make the logistics work.

Boutique Hotels in Palermo Old Town

The old town is where Palermo's character shines, and the boutique options here deliver. Bastione Spasimo pairs a garden and saltwater pool with a 9.2 rating, while Casa Nostra Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a full spa and a 9.1. Palazzo Brunaccini is a stylish pick at €74. These are the properties that turn a stopover into a mini-break, with courtyards, rooftop terraces, and breakfasts worth lingering over.

Hotels with Spa in Palermo

If a spa is a must, Casa Nostra Boutique Hotel & Spa and Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa both deliver, with the boutique version rated 9.1. Quintocanto Hotel & Spa sits in the centre with a well-regarded spa and a 7.7 rating. These properties trade a little on location for relax-and-unwind value — expect jacuzzis, steam rooms, and treatments after a day in Palermo's heat.

Hotels with a Jacuzzi in Palermo

For a jacuzzi, Casa Nostra Luxury Suites & Spa stands out with balcony jacuzzis in central Palermo, rated 8.3. Casa Nostra Boutique Hotel & Spa also offers spa facilities. These are the indulgent end of the spectrum, priced well above the usual €115 average. If a soak under the sky matters more than a location, these deliver.

Frequently asked

What is the typical price for an airport hotel in Palermo?

A typical night across the hotels on this page runs about €115, but you can find basic rooms from €28 in the centre or splash out up to €564 for a boutique spa stay. The cheaper options are usually near the train station, while the pricier ones are in the old town.

Which area of Palermo is best for a first visit?

For a first visit, staying near Via Maqueda or the old town puts you within walking distance of the Teatro Massimo, markets, and key sights. If you're arriving by train, near Stazione Centrale is convenient — hotels like Hotel Ambasciatori or Hotel Del Centro are minutes away on foot.

How do I get from Palermo airport to these hotels?

The Prestia & Compagnie bus runs from Falcone–Borsellino Airport to Stazione Centrale in about 50 minutes. From there, most central hotels are a short walk or taxi ride. Some properties near the airport offer their own shuttles, so it's worth checking when booking.

Is it safe to walk around Palermo at night?

Central Palermo — around Via Maqueda and the old town — is generally safe and lively at night, with restaurants and bars open late. Stick to well-lit streets and the main squares, and you'll be fine. The area around the train station can be quieter after dark, so take a taxi if you're out late.

How far ahead should I book a hotel in Palermo?

For summer (June–August) and around major holidays, book at least two to three months ahead to get the best rates. Spring and autumn are less frantic, so you can often find deals closer to the date. If you want a specific boutique hotel like Bastione Spasimo, earlier is always safer.

Airport Hotels in Palermo

Palermo's airport is actually at Punta Raisi, about 35 km west of the city, so the hotels that call themselves airport hotels here are split between two very different worlds: a handful within an easy shuttle of the terminals, and many more in the centre that bank on the frequent Prestia & Compagnie bus to Stazione Centrale. The set on this page reflects that — you can be poolside near the runway or watching the sunset from a palazzo rooftop before a morning flight.

What the money buys varies as much as the locations. At the budget end, rooms in central Palermo start around €28 a night — think simple, no-frills bases near the train station. At the top, you're looking at €564 for boutique suites and spa hotels in the old town. A typical night across the whole set runs to about €115, and with 17 of the 42 properties rated 9 or higher, there's genuine quality at almost every price point.

The bottom line

This set suits travellers who want the airport connection without giving up Palermo — whether that's a quick shuttle stay near Punta Raisi or, more often, a central base with easy bus links. If you're strictly in transit, a room near the airport (if listed) is fine, but if you have even half a day, staying in the centre is worth the extra transfer. For family-friendly stays, look at the Family Friendly hotels in Palermo page; if you need secure parking, check Hotels with parking in Palermo. And if a guest house or apartment suits you better, the Bed & Breakfasts and Guest houses pages have those alternatives.