Bologna

Travel Guide

A street with outdoor cafes, a statue, and historic buildings.
A historic street with ornate buildings, a prominent tower, and pedestrians.
A bustling market street with vendors selling fresh produce and other goods.
A church interior with a golden statue, stained glass windows, and a red altar cloth.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, bicycles parked along the side, and a few pedestrians walking.

Where to stay in Bologna

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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.

Santo Stefano

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.

Navile

Unique features of Navile include the museums and historical sites. Make a stop by Caserme Rosse or Ippodromo Arcoveggio while you're exploring the area.

San Donato

If you're spending some time in San Donato, EuropAuditorium Theater and Virtus Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Saragozza-Porto

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 Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca or Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.

Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton

4 out of 5
Via Montebello 8 Bologna BO
The price is S$193 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
S$193
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,065 reviews)
"I accidentally booked two nights at the Hotel Royal Carlton. I only intended to book one night. It was first brought to my attention when I checked in. I explained that my flight back to the U.S. was departing in two days and I already had a room in Milan the night before my departure since that's ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2026

Royal Hotel Carlton
Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51 Bologna BO
The price is S$187 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
S$187
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,023 reviews)
"Staff was very knowledgeable and helpful with great recommendations. Location amazing"

Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2026

Starhotels Excelsior
Fly On Hotel

Fly On Hotel

4 out of 5
Via dell'Aeroporto 34/36 Bologna BO
The price is S$113 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
S$113
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,022 reviews)
"Not as close to the airport as the map suggests and you must walk (25mins) or drive (5mins) quite a long way round. The walk is a bit rough and not really suitcase wheel friendly. A shuttle bus does operate but more so in the mornings and not 24hrs. (check online for timings) The hotel was perfectly ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul, 2026

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.
Astoria Suite Apartments

Astoria Suite Apartments

Via Milazzo, 17-19 Bologna BO
Stay at this apartment in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Stadio Renato Dall'Ara ...
8/10 Very good! (10 reviews)
"The place unfortunately was full of the smell of cigarette smoke. We messaged the hotel with no response to assist."

Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2026

Astoria Suite Apartments
Residence Porta Saragozza

Residence Porta Saragozza

Via Filippo Turati 96 Bologna BO
Stay at this residence in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room espresso maker and housekeeping. Popular attractions Stadio Renato Dall'Ara and Piazza Maggiore ...
5/10 (4 reviews)
"Very very basic"

Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026

Residence Porta Saragozza
Design Club Collection

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 Stadio Renato Dall'Ara ...
8.4/10 Very good! (23 reviews)
"Perfect for our short stay. Good size."

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026

Design Club Collection
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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