Zisa Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art

Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art

5/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Zisa Castle and Museum of Islamic Art
Catacombe dei Cappuccini

Catacombe dei Cappuccini

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Palermo when you spend time at Catacombe dei Cappuccini. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Catacombe dei Cappuccini
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
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
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

Activities

From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day

From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day

NZ$147
per adult
From Palermo: Visit Cefalù Unesco Site - Every Day
Half day boat tour of Palermo

Half day boat tour of Palermo

NZ$283
per adult
Half day boat tour of Palermo
Boat tour in Palermo

Palermo: Boat tour luxury

NZ$233
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Boat tour luxury
Balestrate: Olive Grove Tour with Wines & Olive Oil Tasting

Balestrate: Olive Grove Tour with Wines & Olive Oil Tasting

NZ$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Balestrate: Olive Grove Tour with Wines & Olive Oil Tasting
From Palermo: Monreale and Cefalù Half-Day Trip

From Palermo: Monreale and Cefalù Half-Day Trip

NZ$117
per adult
From Palermo: Monreale and Cefalù Half-Day Trip
Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty

NZ$135
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palermo Original Street Food Walking Tour by Streaty
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Our pick of the best Zisa Hotel Deals

A casa di Peppe

A casa di Peppe

Via Corrado Lancia 40, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$126 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$126
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and airport pick-up service (surcharge). Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Teatro Massimo ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
"Staff were very kind a quick to respond on whatsapp. Room was large with separate, private bath. Easy walk to historic center. Several wonderful restaurants within a couple blocks. Only issue was loss of wifi for last 2 days. Staff said it was a Palermo issue, not theirs."

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

A casa di Peppe
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! (992 reviews)
"Great place 30 min from the centre"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

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Astoria Palace Hotel
NH Palermo

NH Palermo

4 out of 5
Foro Italico, Palermo, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$419 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$419
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (917 reviews)
Great pool near the port
"We had two nights here to complete our Sicily holiday. The hotel is expensive but it is summer. The room was spacious but the shower needs a good scrub. The pool was perfect for the hot days but railings and posts need some direct maintenance which is a feature of Sicily but should not be at this ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

NH Palermo
B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti

3 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele 291, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$187 per night from 25 July to 26 July
NZ$187
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star property in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (308 reviews)
"Love the Hotel location, easy access to anywhere if walking. Recommend not driving but the hotel does have a company who picks up your car and parks it, they bring it to you when you need it, very good. Check out driving restrictions in the area, call hotel. Only thing is the bathroom showers need ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama

4 out of 5
Piazza Ruggiero Settimo,15, Palermo, PA
The price is NZ$320 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$320
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (411 reviews)
"Excellent location, staff and hotel!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Hotel Politeama
San Paolo Palace Hotel

San Paolo Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Messina Marine, 91, Palermo, PA
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! (670 reviews)
"Stunning views, I couldn’t believe the look over the city right to the ocean and it felt like I was staying in a castle. The staff were friendly and helped me get around. However I did find someone else tooth floss left on the hand soap bottle"

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Zisa

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
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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
Ballaro Market showing markets, food and street scenes

Albergheria

Albergheria is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palazzo Conte Federico and Sicilian Region Central Library.

Albergheria
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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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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
Palermo showing a house and heritage architecture

Centro Storico

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Centro Storico, Palermo Harbour and Via Vittorio Emanuele are top sights worth seeing.

Centro Storico

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