Scandellara Travel Guide
Bologna
Visit Scandellara
Popular places to visit
BolognaFiere
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
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.
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Catch an event at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara during your trip to Bologna. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Ducati Museum
Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.
Two Towers
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 Santo Stefano
Go for a stroll through this interconnected group of religious buildings, admiring the graceful architecture and valuable artwork in each.
Things to do
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Bologna: Audio-Guided Archiginnasio Visit with Food Tasting
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Lamborghini Museum Entrance Ticket in Bologna
Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket
Lamborghini and Ferruccio Lamborghini Museums Entry Tickets
Top hotels in Scandellara
Hotel Internazionale
Nice room, good breakfast buffet, room too hot, no way of turning down the heat
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hotel Palace
This was my absolute dream. Stayed on the 5th floor. Room was just as pictured...and you can't envision the magical reality (the evening rain on the skylight was heaven). Comfy bed. No thrills, but who needs those when you have the space and beams! Excellent staff all around. They even have a magic ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Social Hub Bologna
Very good
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Starhotels Excelsior
This entire hotel was immaculate. It is right next to the train station. Super comfortable beds and the room was big and clean. Highly recommend this hotel in Bologna
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Royal Hotel Carlton
Beautiful, elegant hotel in a great location between Bologna Centrale station (about 10 minutes on foot) and Piazza Maggiore (around 15 minutes). Ideal for exploring the city. Staff were friendly, courteous, and helpful, with easy communication in English. We were pleasantly surprised with an early ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Fly On Hotel
Fast - quiet room. Spacious. Free parking.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Scandellara
Cirenaica
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cirenaica and surrounding area, you can visit University Library of Bologna and Palazzo Poggi Museum.
San Donato-San Vitale
San Donato-San Vitale is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by FICO Eataly World and EuropAuditorium Theater while in the area.
San Donato
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Donato and surrounding area, you can visit EuropAuditorium Theater and Bologna Botanical Gardens.
L'antico Ghetto Ebraico
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in L'antico Ghetto Ebraico. You might want to make time for a stop at Via Zamboni or Jewish Museum.
Historic Center
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Finestrella di Via Piella to Via Indipendenza – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
