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Our guide on where to stay in Bologna

Find the best Bologna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bologna
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Historic Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(38 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Piazza VIII Agosto – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Bologna Holiday

Our pick of the best Bologna Hotel Deals

The Social Hub Bologna

The Social Hub Bologna

4 out of 5
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27, Bologna, BO
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$179 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$179
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (535 reviews)
"Met the needs of our break perfect will consider staying again. Really catered for all demographics. Super close to Bologna train station spotted as we travelled in on Marconi Express. Ignore the negativity on latter because @ 7 mins you’re getting a 1-level rollercoaster ride, fabulous views & less ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

The Social Hub Bologna
Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton

4 out of 5
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$243 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
NZ$243
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Not really “air conditioned “
"The beds and breakfasts were wonderful, however the temperature in the room never cooled down-even after we turned it down, it would always shoot back up to a very uncomfortable temp resulting in us waking up in sweat and having to adjust the temp down again over and over. When we first checked in, ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Royal Hotel Carlton
Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$194 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$194
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"far exceeds expections"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
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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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bologna

Bologna

Via Indipendenza

Find out about the history of Bologna when you take a trip to Via Indipendenza. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Via Indipendenza
Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca

Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca

Walk the world’s longest portico to reach this stunning church and catch some of Bologna’s best city and countryside views.

Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca

Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital

If Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bologna.

Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital

What to do in Bologna

Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

NZ$35
per adult
Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket
Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna

Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna

NZ$34
per adult
Ferruccio Lamborghini Entry Ticket in Bologna
entrance ticket to the Lamborghini Museum in Bologna

entrance ticket to the Lamborghini Museum in Bologna

NZ$35
per adult
entrance ticket to the Lamborghini Museum in Bologna
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bologna holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Bologna costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bologna?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Bologna holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Bologna?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Historic Centre and Saragozza-Porto during your Bologna holiday. Be sure to also add Teatro Duse and Palazzo dei Notai to your must-do list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Bologna on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bologna?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions such as Land Rover Arena and Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, or want to experience its top-notch dining and culture, a Bologna holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Bologna is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Bologna package deals?
Start your search for a Bologna package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Bologna package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Bologna adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Bologna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Bologna retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Bologna?
Secure fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Bologna getaway.
How to plan a trip to Bologna?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Bologna.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Bologna.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Bologna, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Bologna holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.