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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Center

Find the best Historic Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Center
A church with a central dome and tall trees in front.

Santo Stefano

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(1 area review)

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.

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Our pick of the best Historic Center Hotel Deals

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$298 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$298
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,027 reviews)
"Lovely old style but glamorous hotel. Easily walkable to main attractions, but in peaceful location. Excellent breakfast. A great spot for a lovely break."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

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$283 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$283
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"This hotel was located in a great location and extremely convenient to the train station and downtown area. They staff was very helpful and professional. They were able to answer all our questions and provided great recommendations of places to see and where to eat. Would definitely stay here ..."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Starhotels Excelsior
Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale

4 out of 5
Via Indipendenza 60 Bologna BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$282 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$282
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"The decor is a bit old fashioned but everything is good as new. Beds were very comfortable and the AC in the room worked well and was much needed as it was 38°C. The bar is nice but closes at 11pm. Very good central location and everything is walking distance."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Hotel Internazionale
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Historic Centre holiday package cost?
Starting from a low , a package is your gateway to low-cost travel. Customize your Historic Centre adventure by selecting from our extensive range of airfares, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Historic Centre?
Book everything all in one place with our Historic Centre holiday packages. You'll find deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your budget happy and your adventurous spirit full. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options all over the world to choose from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you like.
Where should I stay in Historic Centre?
Most travellers who visit Historic Centre include both BolognaFiere and Piazza Maggiore on their sightseeing itineraries. Why not choose a hotel close to one of these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Historic Centre?
If it's your first time in Historic Centre, reserve a room at San Felice 135 - 3 or B&B Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore. Both offer friendly service and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Historic Centre holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international airfares as soon as you've got your travel dates. You can usually purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If it's too early for your preferred carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, don't worry. Cheap fares to Historic Centre sometimes occur a few weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Historic Centre travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Historic Centre travel package your way. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and tours. The more you bundle, the bigger your savings!
What should I know before booking a Historic Centre travel package?
Tailor deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your escape. You'll save loads just by combining your bookings. Whether you're going on a skiing adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream holiday is only clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Historic Centre holiday package?
If your travel plans in Historic Centre have changed, it's a relief to know that it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose fees. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.

Stay near popular Historic Center attractions

A historic square with a large brick wall, a fountain, and classical architecture.

Piazza Maggiore

9.4/5 (2,525 reviews)
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.
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