Hotel Concordia  

In the historic heart of Palermo on Via Roma, a short stroll from Quattro Canti, Ballarò market, Teatro Massimo and Palermo Cathedral. This city-center spot is a tidy base for sightseeing and lively street life. Address: Via Roma, 72.

Housed on the fourth floor of a 19th‑century building renovated in 2002, the hotel keeps classic bones with modern comforts. Twelve warmly decorated rooms feature minibars, flat-screen/LCD TVs, complimentary Wi‑Fi, desks and safes; bathrooms have showers and bidets. Seasonal air conditioning, rollaway beds on request and elevator access make stays easy.

Grab a bike to tour the city, consult the concierge for tours, or browse the on-site shopping and library. Family-friendly touches include babysitting (surcharge) and wedding services. Additional conveniences: beach shuttle (surcharge), limo/town car services, parking (charges), and a 24-hour airport shuttle for arrivals.

Fast, complimentary wireless internet throughout and a computer station on site. Expect express check-in and easy transfer options for business travelers.

A snack bar/deli and room service keep things simple and local. Buffet breakfast is served daily (typically 7:30–10:00).