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.
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.
Fountain of Neptune
This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.
Via Indipendenza
Find out about the history of Bologna when you take a trip to Via Indipendenza. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Bologna: Audio-Guided Archiginnasio Visit with Food Tasting
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Tower and Power, Virtual tour in Medieval Bologna
Bologna: Luna Farm Amusement Park Family Entry Ticket
Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Scandellara
Hotel Internazionale
Great location with great staff
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Starhotels Excelsior
Great staff and service at the hotel. Lucca on reception was extremely helpful. Thank you Sat hotels
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
The Social Hub Bologna
Loved this place. Easy, clean, close to airport.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Royal Hotel Carlton
Cool staff and amazing restaurant
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Fly On Hotel
Easy late night check in after our flight. Comfortable room. Great location, very close to the airport.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Palace
Really friendly staff, great breakfast, perfect location
Reviewed on 10 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 Via Indipendenza to Piazza VIII Agosto – 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.
