Santo Stefano Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Basilica Santo Stefano
Go for a stroll through this interconnected group of religious buildings, admiring the graceful architecture and valuable artwork in each.
Fountain of Neptune
This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.
Via Zamboni
During your trip to Bologna, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Zamboni. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Basilica of San Domenico
Gaze up in wonder at the intricate detailing and admire centuries of works by iconic Italian artists in this vast and magnificent church.
Activities
Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna
Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour
Lamborghini and Ferruccio Lamborghini Museums Entry Tickets
Our pick of the best Santo Stefano Hotel Deals
Art Hotel Commercianti
Beautiful hotel lovely art and great location. Helpful staff
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Almarossa
Great location, close to train station and convenient for old town. Room was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Zanhotel Regina
Perfectly located between the train station and the tourist centre of Piazza Maggiore. Set-back in a green strip from the main thoroughfare of Via dell'Indipendenza, it feels less hectic than its surroundings, which is refreshing, especially in high season. Room was a bit tight, but bathroom looked ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hotel Corona d'Oro
Great location, beautiful hotel and very attentive staff.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro
Excelente ubicación
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hotel Porta San Mamolo
I’m a long time client and this hotel never disappoints. Great location, excellent breakfast and curated bedrooms with many options to choose from
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santo Stefano
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 Portico of San Luca or Villa delle Rose.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Savena
Visitors to Savena like its bars and monuments, and Villa Mazzacorati is a sight worth a stop.
L'antico Ghetto Ebraico
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in L'antico Ghetto Ebraico. You might want to make time for a stop at Via Zamboni or Jewish Museum.
Historic Center
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Teatro Auditorium Manzoni – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Cirenaica
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cirenaica and surrounding area, you can visit Bologna Botanical Gardens and Teatro Comunale di Bologna.
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