4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Wonderful food shops, but a shame about the graffiti everywhere.
Bologna Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Bologna
Historic Center
4/5(219 area reviews)
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Cattedrale di San Pietro – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Santo Stefano
4/5(2 area reviews)
Travellers come to Santo Stefano for its cosy coffee shops, and you can see top attractions like Basilica of San Domenico and Teatro Duse while you're in town.
Saragozza-Porto
4/5(11 area reviews)
Saragozza-Porto is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Portico of San Luca or Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.
Bologna Fiere District
Museums, historical sites and gardens are some highlights of Bologna Fiere District. Make a stop by Parco Nord Arena or Caserme Rosse while you're exploring.
Bolognina
While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
The Social Hub Bologna
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27, Bologna, BO
Stay at this 4-star property in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (502 reviews)
Top choice, don't hesitate
"Excellent location, excellent staff, good vibes. Entertainment, lots of amenities, clean, good price. I wish I stayed longer, will definitely go back."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Starhotels Excelsior
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,778 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿3,778
฿4,685 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"They had the best breakfast we've had in all of Europe! The staff was very well trained and service was excellent!"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Hotel Internazionale
Via Indipendenza 60, Bologna, BO
The price is ฿4,981 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
฿4,981
฿6,008 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Excellent location, we didn’t opt into the breakfast as it was quite expensive. Clean room!"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Club del Sole Bologna Easy Camping Village
Via Romita 12, Bologna, BO
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly campsite in Bologna. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the property condition in ...
8/10 Very Good! (198 reviews)
"It was a single unit flat which we liked. It was absolutely good for privacy and quietness. The space inside the flat was very well organised, but small. It is close to the city, but at the same time quite and far from concrete and buildings. It was a pleasant stay, and with the good weather, in ..."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024
Sofihome
Viale Giambattista Ercolani 5-2, Bologna, BO
Stay at this condo in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room espresso maker. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and PalaDozza are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation, everything you can possibly need. Location is good, walking distance to the center, but quiet area. Very helpful host. I had a very pleasant stay."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Design Club Collection
Via Nazario Sauro 25, Bologna, BO
Stay at this apartment in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and PalaDozza are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (20 reviews)
"Lovely property. Great location and staff."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
BolognaFiere
4.5/5(26 reviews)
Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.
Piazza Maggiore
4.5/5(206 reviews)
Not only has this been the epicenter of Bologna since the 13th century, but it is also one of the largest and oldest squares in all of Italy.
Ducati Museum
4.5/5(5 reviews)
Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.
Two Towers
4.5/5(116 reviews)
A magnificent view over the medieval rooftops of Bologna’s city center is just reward for the arduous climb to the top of one of these ancient towers.
Basilica of San Petronio
4.5/5(182 reviews)
See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.
Fountain of Neptune
4.5/5(183 reviews)
This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.
Things to do
Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Pasta making with a Meal
฿2,273
per adult
Bologna: City Center Walking Tour
฿947
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings
฿5,986
per adult
Motor Valley from Florence: Ducati,Lambo,Pagani&Ferrari+Food&Wine
฿17,769
per adult
Bologna: Full meal Food Tour with Local Delights by Do Eat Better
฿2,866
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bologna: Red Bus City Tour and Local Food Tasting
฿1,364
per adult
Reviews of Bologna
4.5
Top destination
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Bologna is not place set up as a tourist destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
There is stuff to do in Bologna but not enough for a week of pure outings. However the trains are cheap travelling via italotreno and fast so Florence and Rome are only a short journey away making bologna a great base for day trips
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Beautiful city, great food options.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Fantastic people! Great architecture! FABULOUS food!!!
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Bologna is very walkable. Eating can be quite dear, but nice food generally.
