Visit Arenella - Vergine Maria
Popular places to visit

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

Teatro Massimo
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.

Palermo Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Palermo with a stop at Palermo Cathedral. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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

Via Roma
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 Vittorio Emanuele
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.
Things to do

Segesta, Erice and Salt Pans Full-Day Excursion from Palermo

Palermo No Mafia walking tour: discover the Anti-mafia culture in Sicily

Syracuse: Bus Transfer to/from Palermo Bus station

Palermo Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Palermo Half Day Boat Tour with Palermo Experiences

Palermo: sensorial experience of nature and ecology
Top hotels in Arenella - Vergine Maria

Hotel Politeama
This is a nice hotel with some pros and cons. Pros: Good location close to good bakeries, coffee shops, shopping, and theaters. It's a fairly long walk to the Kalsa and Cattedrale, so not so convenient if you want to focus your sightseeing on those areas. The hotel is clean and the rooms are modern ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025

Hotel Plaza Opera
Excellent room, clean well taken care of. Excellent staff.
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025

Grand Hotel Wagner
Very close to port and walking to restaurants
Reviewed on 7 Dec, 2025

B&B Hotel Palermo Quattro Canti
The location is good. The price is good. But I wanted a coffee service in my room.
Reviewed on 5 Dec, 2025

Palazzo Brunaccini Boutique Hotel
Great location, 15 minutes walking to the central train station and other attractions 👍 Room was comfortable and front desk staff were helpful who offered breakfast bags for early check out 👍 breakfast was okay too. In the last night of staying, there was noise above our floor, called the front ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025

Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel
Staff & location great. We were in the Family room in the Annex. I loved it but my partner wished it had more windows.
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arenella - Vergine Maria

Monte Pellegrino
If you're spending time in Monte Pellegrino, check out sights like Shrine of Santa Rosalia or Mount Pellegrino and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Imperatore Federico Station or Fiera Station.

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

Addaura
While Addaura isn't home to many top sights, Mount Pellegrino and Mondello Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Borgo Vecchio
Shopping, waterfront views and restaurants are some highlights of Borgo Vecchio. Make a stop by Palermo Harbour or Via Roma while you're exploring.

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

Pallavicino
While visiting Pallavicino, you might make a stop by sights like Mall Conca d'Oro and Favorita Park.


