Bologna
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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.
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.
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.
Bologna Fiere District
Museums, historical sites and gardens are some highlights of Bologna Fiere District. Make a stop by Parco Nord Arena or Caserme Rosse while you're exploring.
Bolognina
While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Royal Hotel Carlton
"Nice hotel in a great location, plenty of car parking available as well. Food in the restaurant was very nice with very helpful waiters"
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Fly On Hotel
"Easy and clean"
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
The Social Hub Bologna
"So clean and modern. Great ammenities. Easy to find. Staff are great with full English and advice in where to go. Favourite hotel in Bologna"
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Astoria Suite Apartments
"Overall, the room and amenities were excellent. Location while close to the train station, was not in the end ideal for restaurants, etc....."
Reviewed on 26 Jan, 2026
Residenza Ariosto
"Very friendly and helpful check in staff. Great location close to everywhere you want to go."
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Residence Porta Saragozza
"Very very basic"
Reviewed on 27 Mar, 2026
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 of San Petronio
See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.
Things to do
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Bologna Tortellini Cooking Class with Local Chef & Wine
Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour
Bologna Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna
Tower and Power, Virtual tour in Medieval Bologna
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