Bologna

Travel Guide
Bologna featuring outdoor eating, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Where to stay in Bologna

Historic Center featuring heritage elements and street scenes

Historic Center

4/5(235 area reviews)

Historic Center is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Via Indipendenza and Piazza VIII Agosto.

Historic Center
Palazzo Comunale featuring heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Santo Stefano

5/5(3 area reviews)

Santo Stefano is known for its charming coffeehouses, and you can make a stop by Margherita Gardens and Basilica of San Domenico while in the area.

Santo Stefano
Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca

Saragozza-Porto

4/5(13 area reviews)

Saragozza-Porto is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Portico of San Luca and Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca while in the area.

Saragozza-Porto
BolognaFiere featuring signage and modern architecture

Bologna Fiere District

Museums, historic sites, and gardens are just a few things travelers enjoy about Bologna Fiere District. Check out Parco Nord Arena or Caserme Rosse while you're exploring the area.

Bologna Fiere District

Bolognina

If you're spending some time in Bolognina, Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica are top sights worth seeing.

Bolognina
BolognaFiere

San Donato-San Vitale

4/5(30 area reviews)

San Donato-San Vitale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to FICO Eataly World or EuropAuditorium Theater.

San Donato-San Vitale
Starhotels Excelsior
Starhotels Excelsior
4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
The price is SAR 422 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
SAR 422
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location near the train station. Staff was friendly."

Reviewed on 12 November 2024

Starhotels Excelsior
The Social Hub Bologna
The Social Hub Bologna
4 out of 5
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27, Bologna
The price is SAR 307 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
SAR 307
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this 4-star property in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (349 reviews)
"This was not quite what was expected, and we were not the demographic usually targeted. The room was basic and clean. The laundry was very welcomed. Please do not stay here on a Saturday if you need to go to sleep early. The property hosted a big, loud event, with music thumping through the rooms ..."

Reviewed on 6 November 2024

The Social Hub Bologna
Fly On Hotel
Fly On Hotel
4 out of 5
Via dell'Aeroporto 34/36, Bologna, BO
The price is SAR 317 per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
SAR 317
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel located 5 minutes from the airport. Even though the hotel could use a make over, the rooms are spacious and clean. Room service is available and the restaurant has a decent food selection and the quality is quite good. All in all, a perfect hotel if you are looking for something convenient ..."

Reviewed on 29 October 2024

Fly On Hotel
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 Centro Turistico Città di Bologna
Club del Sole Centro Turistico Città di Bologna
3 out of 5
Via Romita 12, Bologna, BO
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly campground in Bologna. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the property condition ...
7.8/10 Good! (191 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 October 2024

Club del Sole Centro Turistico Città di Bologna
Residenza Ariosto
Residenza Ariosto
2 out of 5
Via Marsala, 11, Bologna, BO
Stay at this apartment in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Land Rover Arena are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (145 reviews)
"Great location and check in staff. Was very roomy"

Reviewed on 9 October 2024

Residenza Ariosto
Residence Vita Studios & Apartments
Residence Vita Studios & Apartments
Via Marsala 47, Bologna
Stay at this apartment in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Land Rover Arena are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
"Great location, clean and great communication the place is spotless, near shopping restaurants bars, attractions downtown and more. Thank you."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Residence Vita Studios & Apartments
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.

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Reviews of Bologna

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The best food in the world.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love the city, walkable, great transportation and close by fast train to visit other cities.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Went to the Ducati Factory and Musem Awesome, Recommended!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Balogna is a very walkable City. Interesting sites and good restaurants.

3/5 - Okay

Alan

Stay on populated streets, beware the many pick pockets and those scam artists from Africa who work in groups. I don’t know why Italy doesn’t lock them up and deport them, especially when they wait outside the house of God like devils to harm you

5/5 - Excellent

KO

Lots to see all in close proximity. Lots of closed streets so great for walking or biking.