Borgo Vecchio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Bengt Nyman (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Bengt Nyman (CC BY)
Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Jürgen Kehrberger (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jürgen Kehrberger (CC BY-SA)

Popular places to visit

Palermo Harbour

Palermo Harbour

4/5(9 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Palermo Harbour
Palermo which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Teatro Massimo

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Teatro Massimo
Via Vittorio Emanuele

Via Vittorio Emanuele

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Vittorio Emanuele
Via Roma

Via Roma

4/5(6 reviews)

During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Roma
Politeama Garibaldi Theater

Politeama Garibaldi Theater

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Politeama Garibaldi Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Politeama Garibaldi Theater
Ballaro Market showing markets, food and street scenes

Ballaro Market

4/5(5 reviews)

Buy freshly caught fish, eat Sicilian specialties and search for vintage clothes at a market that has been serving Palermo's residents for centuries.

Ballaro Market

Activities

Tasting of bread with spleen

Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food

NZ$98
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food
Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

NZ$68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo
Palermo Fontana Pretoria

Palermo Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour

NZ$244
per adult
Palermo Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour
CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour

CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour

NZ$244
per adult
CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour
Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo

Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo

NZ$76
per adult
Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo
From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day

From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day

NZ$146
per adult
From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day
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Our pick of the best Borgo Vecchio Hotel Deals

Hotel Vecchio Borgo

Hotel Vecchio Borgo

4 out of 5
Via Sella Quintino 1/7, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and ...
8/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
"The lady that work the breakfast area was wonderful. The receptionist was friendly and helpful. Great place. We would definitely recommend it to others. Good locatio"

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025

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Hotel Vecchio Borgo
President Hotel Palermo

President Hotel Palermo

4 out of 5
Via Francesco Crispi 230, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$168 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$168
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 beach bars, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Mondello ...
8/10 Very Good! (546 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in Palermo historical center. Close to most attractions. Staff very friendly and nice. Room spacious and clean. Good breakfast. Recommended"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

President Hotel Palermo
Marisol

Marisol

Via Rosina Muzio Salvo 22, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$227 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$227
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Palermo. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and climate control. Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Mondello Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Easy communication and a wonderful room"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Marisol
Astoria Palace Hotel

Astoria Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Montepellegrino 62, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (989 reviews)
"Great place 30 min from the centre"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

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Astoria Palace Hotel
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

5 out of 5
Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$2,590 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$2,590
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Mondello Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"It’s a beautiful property and everyone working there is very friendly and helpful. I hope to go back."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
San Paolo Palace Hotel

San Paolo Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Messina Marine, 91, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$209 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$209
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (678 reviews)
"Nothing around the property, we had a rental car, so we had to drive everywhere"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

San Paolo Palace Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Borgo Vecchio

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Politeama

While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.

Politeama
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Ruggero Settimo

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Unique features of Ruggero Settimo include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Piazza Ruggero Settimo or Politeama Garibaldi Theater while you're exploring the area.

Ruggero Settimo
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Castellammare

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Castellammare is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Harbour and Via Roma.

Castellammare
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Libertà

If you're spending some time in Libertà, Palermo Harbour and Villa Airoldi Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Libertà
Il Capo Market showing food

Monte di Pieta

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Monte di Pieta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti.

Monte di Pieta
Palermo showing a house and heritage architecture

Palermo Historical Center

Travellers to Palermo Historical Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Palermo Harbour and Piazza Pretoria.

Palermo Historical Center

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