Notarbartolo · Via Emanuele Notarbartolo 36/38, Palermo PA
Photo: Fiorimondo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gallery-style creative studios offering coworking in shared offices for 2–4 people, a 60 m² room for up to 40 people (exhibitions, presentations, workshops), and communication services (photo, video, graphics, web, translation). Oriented to artists, photographers and authors rather than drop-in nomads.
Palermo · Kalsa
Independent coworking run since 2012 by an association (APS) on the ground floor of Palazzo Castrofilippo in Via Alloro, in the Kalsa quarter of Palermo's historic centre, a few minutes' walk from Via Roma. Local press described it as the first coworking inside the centro storico. It offers flexible and fixed desks, two meeting rooms, a room for courses and a shared kitchen, and is one of the highest-rated coworkings in the city on Google (4.9 from 122 reviews, Nov 2026). Its own published prices are among the lowest in Palermo: €15 a day for a flexible desk, €140 a month for a fixed one. The building is historic and the site says it is not fully accessible without help.
Palermo · Politeama
Coworking and event space of Magnisi, a Palermo venture studio that invests in start-ups. It occupies the Via Amari premises that housed Magneti Cowork, often described as Palermo's first coworking, which announced closure in 2022 after the pandemic, long roadworks and energy costs; Magnisi reopened the space as the physical hub of its start-up ecosystem. The site advertises coworking, events and training 'in the heart of Palermo', with online desk booking from the next day at 9:00 and weekend access by authorisation code. Located a short walk behind Piazza Politeama.
Palermo · Libertà
BeetCommunity calls itself the first coliving in Palermo. The Via Agrigento house (200 m², 4 rooms) combines coliving rooms with a coworking area that non-residents can book by the day, week or month. Desks come with monitors and printing, and there is a bookable meeting room plus kitchen and outdoor space. The company runs a busy community calendar for residents and coworkers (free potlucks, paid yoga and workout classes, day trips and weekends away), with events scheduled into Nov–Dec 2026. Located in the Libertà/Notarbartolo residential district.
Neighbourhoods
Palermo's 19th and 20th-century new town around Teatro Politeama and the tree-lined Via della Libertà: shops, offices and more modern apartment blocks than the old town, so lifts and reliable fibre are more likely. VERA coffice break, the café most often cited for laptop work in Palermo, is here, as is International House Palermo for Italian courses. Bus 806 runs along Via della Libertà to Mondello, and it is quieter at night than Vucciria or Kalsa.
April–June, September–October
Neighbourhoods
Historic market quarter between Via Roma, La Cala harbour, Piazza Caracciolo and Via Argenteria. Gambero Rosso reported in July 2026 that the daytime market has largely gone, replaced by bars, outdoor tables and souvenir shops, and that at night this is one of Palermo's busiest and loudest nightlife zones. Taverna Azzurra, open since 1896, survives. You are minutes from Quattro Canti and the marina, but sleep and evening calls can suffer.
April–June, September–October
Neighbourhoods
Historic quarter in the south-east of Palermo's old town, between Via Roma, the sea front and Via Lincoln. Antica Focacceria San Francesco, Friggitoria Chiluzzo and the wine bars of Piazza Sant'Anna are here, and Cioccolateria Lorenzo on Via del Quattro Aprile is one of the few cafés where blogs confirm laptop work is welcome. Palermo Centrale station, with its airport trains, is walkable, and so is the Foro Italico promenade for runs.
April–June, September–October