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Hotels near Palermo

Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Set in the Sicilian countryside, Masseria Susafa is an ancient stone farmhouse from the 18th century. It features a cosy lounge with a fireplace, and an outdoor swimming pool. In the morning, guests can enjoy a varied buffet breakfast with homemade cakes, biscuits and tarts. The guesthouse also produces its own corn, olive oil and jams. The restaurant Il Granaio serves Italian and Sicilian cuisine. Meals are served in a characteristic dining room with high-vaulted ceilings and stone walls. Susafa Masseria offers a communal cinema room, and free WiFi in the public areas. Rooms are all located on the ground floor and have a private entrance. They face the property’s garden, which is equipped with chairs and sun loungers. The farmouse is 22 km from Polizzi Generosa. Cefalù and Madonie National Park are a 45-minute drive away. Show full description

Historic property. Great views. Overlooking the Piana degli Albanesi Lake, 14 km away, the Masseria Rossella is a 19th-century Sicilian farmhouse surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. It has free mountain bikes, a pool, and country-style rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout. Offering a patio with valley views, rooms at the Rossella all have a private bathroom. Each is decorated with traditional furnishings and wrought-iron beds. Homemade cakes, biscuits and jam are provided at breakfast, served on a floral terrace in fine weather. The property’s Sicilian restaurant, open for lunch and dinner, uses seasonal ingredients from the farm to prepare local specialities. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available. Palermo is 34 km from the property. Cefalù is an 80-minute drive away. Show full description

Cosy rooms. Surrounded by gardens and palm trees, Baglio Della Luna offers romantic accommodation in a restored Sicilian fortress. The charming guest rooms come with exposed wooden beams, stone walls and tiled floors. Breakfast is served daily in the rooms or in the dining hall of Il Baglio Della Luna Relais. Castellammare del Golfo is 20 minutes away by car and Palermo is 40 minutes' drive away. You will enjoy the quiet setting of the property, located off the beaten track and yet 7 km from the beach. The air-conditioned rooms come with satellite TV channels, antique furnishings and a free minibar. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property and free parking is possible. Guests also have free access to the swimming pool located at a sister property, 700 metres away. San Vito Lo Capo has many cafes and late-night bars and is about 1 hour drive away. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Offering a garden with pool, Relais Abbazia Santa Anastasia Resort & Winery is set in a former abbey in the hills surrounding Castelbuono. It features elegant rooms and a restaurant. Spacious, air-conditioned rooms at the Santa Anastasia include satellite TV. The private bathroom has free toiletries and a hairdryer. La Corte dell’Abate restaurant offers gourmet dishes, accompanied by fine wines. Show full description

Beautiful. Great restaurant. Hotel Baglio Oneto dei Principi di San Lorenzo is housed in a restored feudal dwelling from the 18th-Century in the countryside of Marsala, 10 km from the centre. The property offers a restaurant, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool overlooking the sea. Featuring a balcony or terrace, all rooms are quiet and come with stylish furnishings and memory-foam mattresses. Each includes a smart TV, electric kettle and air conditioning, plus a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers. Some rooms offer views of the sea and Egadi Islands. Restaurant on site serves local and gourmte specialities for lunch and dinner, to be enjoyed outdoors or indoors in four different locations. The wine cellar offers a fine selection of local and international wines, as well as wine produced on site. The property organises visit of baglio and daily tastings of wine and oil produced on site by the Palmeri-Oneto family. During summer, light lunches are served at the pool bar. A free outdoor fitness pathway is available on site. A personal trainer is available on request. Baglio Oneto Hotel is a 5-minute drive from the centre of Marsala, and features a free electric car charging station, free parking and free bike rental. Trapani Airport is just 6 km away. Show full description

Unique. Amazing pool. Popular among couples. Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort is surrounded by vineyards in the Marsala countryside. It offers an outdoor pool and rooms with Mediterranean-Sea views and free WiFi. All rooms at the Donna Franca have LCD satellite TV. Baglio Donnafranca's gardens and terrace offer panoramic views and are ideal to relax. Take out one of the hotel's complimentary bikes and explore the beautiful vineyards. Agriturismo Baglio Donnafranca Wine Resort restaurant serves typical Sicilian cuisine for lunch and dinner. There are wine cellars located on site, where you can taste the hotel's own wines as well as typical local produce. Marsala is around 20 minutes' drive away, and the airport is even closer. In the area, you can visit the island of Mozia and the Stagnone nature reserve. Show full description

Historic. Cosy rooms. Located in an elegant, historic building, Hotel Carmine offers a central position, a charming atmosphere and beautifully decorated rooms. Wi-Fi is free. Hotel Carmine puts you in the heart of the historic centre. Walk to the Convento del Carmine and the central square of Marsala. Admire the antique furnishings in Hotel Carmine. Renovated in 2005, the hotel features original and historic Sicilian furniture. Stay in cosy rooms with modern comforts such as a minibar and air conditioning. Rooms feature exposed wood-beamed or vaulted ceilings. Some offer original ceramic-tiled floors. Some rooms overlook the internal courtyard while others offer a view of the street or the quiet garden. Relax in the hotel lounge, in front of the fireplace. Start your day with the hotel’s free buffet breakfast. During the summer you can enjoy your breakfast in the garden. Friendly staff can assist you with tourist and travel information. Show full description

Close to beach front. Wonderful SPA facilities. Alberi Del Paradiso is an ancient manor house, surrounded by lush gardens with large swimming pool. It offers a free seasonal shuttle bus service to connect with its private beach on the seafront of Cefalù. The shuttle bus has more runs at different times on the way to the manor. Offering free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, all rooms feature decorated tiled floors and classic wooden furniture. Some rooms overlook the gardens, and the rooms on the higher floors offer views of the Thyrrenian Sea. The property includes a wellness area with sauna and massage rooms. You can work out at the fitness centre or enjoy a game of tennis on the courts. The restaurant at Alberi Del Paradiso serves local Sicilian specialities, including Slow Food products for breakfast. During spring and summer meals are served in the garden. This elegant hotel is located on a hilltop overlooking the town and the sea, a 20-minute walk from the centre. The free parking is sheltered by solar panels. Show full description

Charming. Great restaurant. Featuring a Norman castle of the 10th century, Il Castello is located in the Madonie Regional Park. It offers a restaurant with fireplace, and a peaceful internal courtyard. The restaurant, set in the former theatre of the castle, offers local and regional cuisine. Wi-Fi is free throughout. Rooms here are en suite and feature rustic terracotta floors and wood-beamed ceilings. Each includes air conditioning and a satellite TV. Suites are also available, and some rooms are set in an annex 50 metres away. The breakfast buffet is available in the main building, and includes sweet and savoury food. The cellar, carved in rock, has an extensive wine list. Set in Petralia Sottana, the hotel is just 200 metres from the nearest bus stop. The property offers free internet terminals in the lobby, and has been awarded with the Ecolabel for its low carbon footprint. Show full description

Historic. Comfortable beds. 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. The Ristorante Da Carlo a Palazzo Brunaccini restaurant offers local and street food dishes. 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. 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

Beach front location. Romantic. Great views. This hotel is a 10-minute drive from the town of Menfi . It features an outdoor swimming pool. La Foresteria Planetaestate offers air-conditioned rooms surrounded by gardens with aromatic plants. The property comes with free Wi-Fi and free parking. Each room comes with a private bathroom and views of the green surroundings. Guests can enjoy relaxing views from the hotel’s terrace. La Foresteria also offers a Turkish bath, and a fitness centre. From 1 June to 30 September, access to a private area on the Porto Palo Beach is included. This 4-star hotel includes a breakfast buffet, and a restaurant that serves typical Sicilian food. Wine and oil tasting courses and cooking classes with Chef Angelo Pumilia can be booked on site. Shuttle services from/to Palermo Airport located 105 km away can be organised on request. Show full description

Unique. Great value. Popular among couples. Agriturismo Baglio Vecchio is a rural building from the 18th century and features an outdoor swimming pool. It is surrounded by the green hills of the Castelvetrano countryside. WiFi is free throughout. In the morning, guests can enjoy a breakfast made of locally produced jams, fruits and cakes. The property’s restaurant serves traditional Sicilian cuisine. The property offers bedrooms and furnished apartments. All types of accommodation include air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom. Some also have a balcony or a patio. The Baglio Vecchio is a 15-minute drive from the beach and the Selinunte archaeological site. It is about 50 km from the seaport city of Marsala. Show full description

Cosy. Great location. Situated in the picturesque port of Castellammare del Golfo this newly restored hotel is just a few steps away from the Arab-Norman castle which gives the town its name. Rooms at the Cetarium all come with air conditioning, satellite TV and private bathroom. Also nearby are: the enchanting Selinunte; the ancient hamlet of Scopello; and the picturesque town of Erice. Some rooms come with a small balcony and view of the sea and the harbour. There are 2 restaurants on site, one with indoor seating, the other one with outdoor seating. Traditional Sicilian cuisine is served. A small beach is 400 metres away while the nearest private beach is reached with a 3-minute drive. The archaeological sites of Segesta are easily accessible from the hotel for day excursions; here you can see its Temple and famous Greek theatre. Show full description

Lovely property. Superb breakfast. Built in the late 1700s, the Casale Ginisara is a historic manor farm surrounded by olive groves and fruit trees, and just 5 minutes' drive from Castellammare del Golfo on the coast of Sicily. Parking is free. Offering views of the surrounding countryside, Casale Aversa features rustic accommodation with air conditioning and an en suite bathroom. Wi-Fi is free throughout. You are 10 minutes' drive from the historic town of Segesta and are well connected by the A29 motorway. The location is ideal for visiting San Vito lo Capo and the Zingaro Nature Reserve. Show full description

Very cosy. Superb interior design. Set in olive groves, this characteristic Sicilian property is only 2 km from the beach and Selinunte's Ancient Greek Archaeological Park, the largest in Europe. Its restaurant specialises in Sicilian cuisine. Momentum Wellness Bioresort features a large internal courtyard and still has many original features and antique furniture. The spacious rooms are air conditioned and include a TV with digital terrestrial channels and free Wi-Fi. Momentum Wellness Bioresort has a terrace and garden. It offers a buffet breakfast each morning, which can be served to your room on request. The restaurant operates a 0 km policy, meaning all ingredients are produced locally. Meals can be enjoyed out in the courtyard. Show full description

Highly elegant. Comfortable beds. 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. 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. You will also find a gym, solarium and massage rooms at this luxury 5-star hotel. Free parking is provided. Show full description

Luxurious. Friendly staff. Al Lago Verde is a country farm surrounded by olive groves and fruit trees, and overlooking the small town of Alia. The restaurant serves creative Sicilian specialities, pizza, and wines of the area. Rooms are en suite and offer free Wi-Fi. The property is near a small lake where you can go fishing, and large meadows that you can explore walking or cycling. During summer, the garden is equipped with sun beds and parasols. Local-product tasting is available on site. Each room at the Lago Verde comes with tiled floors, wrought-iron beds, and wooden furniture. A typical Sicilian farm breakfasts is served daily. It includes biscuits and croissants baked in a wood oven. The guest house offers free parking. The nearest beach is in Cefalù, 55 km away. The nearest airport is in Palermo, 70 km away. Show full description

Beach front location. Cosy. Comfortable beds. Relais Casa Mirabile is set on a quiet Sicilian hillside. It features a swimming pool and free WiFi in the rooms and common areas Relais Casa Mirabile's rooms are air conditioned and come with LCD TV and minibar. At Casa Mirabile you can relax and enjoy bar service by the pool or walk through the olive groves surrounding the hotel. The property also has a reading room and a lounge. A typical Sicilian breakfast is provided. The bar also offers local products. Casa Mirabile can organise a free shuttle service for at least 4 people from/to Trapani and Palermo Airports. The service must be requested in advance and is only available from October until March. Show full description

Friendly staff. Hotel Cala Marina is a small hotel overlooking Castellammare marina. A shuttle bus is available to and from the beach. You can have breakfast directly on the seafront, on our outdoor terrace looking onto the Castle, or in our large and luminous indoor breakfast hall, which can also boast a view of the sea and the Castle. The staff are always on hand to help you plan your stay in Castellammare. The Cala Marina is decorated with frescoes and elegant furnishings, and features a terrace with sea view. Each guest room comes with a satellite TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy discounts at a nearby restaurant specialising in fish dishes. Hotel Cala Marina uses renewable solar energy. A transfer service to various destinations is available on request and at an additional cost. Guests can book boat trips and tours in the nearby surroundings. Show full description

Beach front location. Delightful property. Stunning pool facilities. Offering an outdoor pool and a tennis court, Borgo Pida is located in Trapani. This guest house offers free Wi-Fi and modern-style rooms with air conditioning. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar and view of the garden. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. At Borgo Pida you will find a fitness centre. Other facilities offered include a children's playground. The property offers free parking. The guest house is 8 km Trapani Airport. Show full description