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Where to Stay in Kalsa (La Kalsa), Palermo
The southeastern quarter of the historic centre, between Via Lincoln and the sea. Once a medieval Arab quarter, now a mix of derelict palazzos and hip art spaces.
✦ The vibe
Gritty, bohemian and increasingly trendy – galleries, street art and a slightly edgy feel.
👤 Best for
Art lovers, photographers, and younger travellers who don’t mind a bit of rough around the edges.
🏨 Where to stay
Small B&Bs and boutique hotels in restored buildings; mid-range. €70–150 a night.
🚇 Getting around
Very walkable within the quarter and to the rest of the centre. Stazione Centrale is a 5–10 min walk. Airport bus from Piazza Giulio Cesare.
📍 Nearby
Palazzo Abatellis (Galleria Regionale), Church of Santa Maria dello Spasimo
Best hotels in Kalsa (La Kalsa)
24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Kalsa (La Kalsa)
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