Santo Stefano Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A church with a central dome and tall trees in front.
A village nestled in a valley surrounded by hills, with a prominent tall tree in the foreground.
A historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows.
An open courtyard with arches and columns, a building with a central dome in the background, and a clear sky.
A historical statue in a public square with classical architecture in the background.
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Stay near popular Santo Stefano attractions

A historic European street with a prominent tower, ornate buildings, and a bustling pedestrian area.

Two Towers

9.0/10 (1,087 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Bologna City Walking Tour

Bologna City Walking Tour

NZ$57
per adult
Bologna City Walking Tour
Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy

Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy

NZ$57
per adult
Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

NZ$167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour
Lamborghini

Lamborghini and Ferruccio Lamborghini Museums Entry Tickets

NZ$74
per adult
Lamborghini and Ferruccio Lamborghini Museums Entry Tickets
Bologna: Luggage Storage in Stazione Centrale

Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale

NZ$15
per adult
Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale
Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour

Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour

NZ$2
per adult
Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Santo Stefano Hotel Deals

Art Hotel Commercianti

Art Hotel Commercianti

4 out of 5
Via de'Pignattari, 11 Bologna BO
The price is NZ$316 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$316
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Art Hotel Commercianti
Hotel Corona d'Oro

Hotel Corona d'Oro

4.5 out of 5
Via Oberdan 12 Bologna BO
The price is NZ$626 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$626
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Hotel Corona d'Oro
Zanhotel Regina

Zanhotel Regina

3 out of 5
Via Indipendenza 51 Bologna BO
The price is NZ$246 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$246
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Unipol Arena are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but we wished it was longer. Great position not too far from train station and close to the center. Hotel staff was helpful, professional and attentive. Hotel and room was clean, with comfortable beds and very quiet. Great breakfast!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Zanhotel Regina
Hotel Porta San Mamolo

Hotel Porta San Mamolo

4 out of 5
Vicolo del Falcone, 6/8 Bologna BO
The price is NZ$283 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
NZ$283
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (818 reviews)
"A lovely hotel just a 10 minute walk from the main square. Lovely staff, lovely room and delicious breakfast served in a beautiful garden cafe. I would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Almarossa

Almarossa

Via Irnerio 22 Bologna BO
The price is NZ$208 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$208
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this property in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (555 reviews)
"It was perfect for our family of four."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Almarossa
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

4.5 out of 5
Via Dei Bibiena 11 Bologna BO
The price is NZ$390 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$390
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (182 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a good location. Very comfortable bed, exceptional breakfast and incredibly polite and amenable staff. The man serving breakfast was particularly good."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
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Our guide on where to stay in Santo Stefano

Find the best Santo Stefano areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santo Stefano
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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a prominent tower in the distance, and outdoor seating areas with umbrellas.

Historic Center

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Cattedrale di San Pietro – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A large, historic building with a prominent dome and multiple towers.

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.

A modern glass building with a unique geometric structure.
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Bolognina

While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Museum for the Memory of Ustica and Teatro Testoni Ragazzi.

A modern glass building with a unique metal framework structure.
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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.

A panoramic view of a city with dense urban architecture, surrounded by greenery and hills.

San Donato-San Vitale

San Donato-San Vitale is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Centro Agroalimentare di Bologna and FICO Eataly World while in the area.

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