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Where to stay in Bologna

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Historic Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(219 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Piazza VIII Agosto – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Top hotels in Bologna

Royal Hotel Carlton
Royal Hotel Carlton
4 out of 5
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €166 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
€166
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
8.8/10 Excellent! (995 reviews)
"Staff friendly and very helpful, plenty of choice at breakfast, hotel is kept very clean and a great place to stay, can't wait to return!"

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2025

Royal Hotel Carlton
Starhotels Excelsior
Starhotels Excelsior
4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €185 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
€185
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff excellent. Rooms comfortable and clean."

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
The Social Hub Bologna
The Social Hub Bologna
4 out of 5
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27, Bologna, BO
Fully refundable
The price is €140 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
€140
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (398 reviews)
"It was alow key relaxing place, plus I did my laundry on site. I came to Bolonga because I read that it had great food, but I was tired after each day of walking seeing the sites that I endedup eating at the hotel. I could wear anything and relax and the was ok. The staff is so friendly and helpful...thank ..."

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2025

The Social Hub Bologna
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bologna holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be surprised at how little a holiday to Bologna costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bologna?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Bologna holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you’ll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Bologna?
With around 2 days, you’ll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Historic Centre and Saragozza-Porto during your Bologna holiday. Be sure to also add Teatro Duse and Palazzo dei Notai to your must-do list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Bologna on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bologna?
Whether you’re planning to explore attractions such as Land Rover Arena and Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, or want to experience its top-notch dining and culture, a Bologna holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Bologna is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Bologna package deals?
Start your search for a Bologna package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our “Packages” tab. Then add some filters, like “Property type” and “Popular locations,” to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by “Package discount” and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don’t find the perfect Bologna package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Bologna adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Bologna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Bologna retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Bologna?
Secure fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Bologna getaway.
How to plan a trip to Bologna?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Bologna.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Bologna.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you’re up to speed on Bologna, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Bologna holiday package.

Popular places to visit

BolognaFiere

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.

BolognaFiere
Bologna featuring a city, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

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.

Piazza Maggiore
Ducati Museum featuring interior views

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.

Ducati Museum

What to do in Bologna

Italian Motor Valley

Motor Valley from Florence: Ducati,Lambo,Pagani&Ferrari+Food&Wine

€469
per adult
Motor Valley from Florence: Ducati,Lambo,Pagani&Ferrari+Food&Wine
Bologna traditional food tour - Do Eat Better Experience

Bologna: Full meal Food Tour with Local Delights by Do Eat Better

€89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bologna: Full meal Food Tour with Local Delights by Do Eat Better
Bologna: City Center Walking Tour

Bologna: City Center Walking Tour

€25
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Bologna: City Center Walking Tour
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