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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
Palazzo Comunale featuring heritage architecture and a square or plaza

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$320 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$320
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews)
"Good location within walkable distance of square. Staff polite professional helpful and welcoming"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 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$357 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$357
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Bologna Getaway
"Excellent hotel- clean, great service and conveniently located close to the train station. Would recommend staying there!"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
Hotel Palace

Hotel Palace

3 out of 5
Via Monte Grappa, 9/2, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7/10 Good! (986 reviews)
"Stayed with my family for a few days and we loved the culture of Hotel Palace. Perfect location and great price."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

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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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Historic Center

Bologna

Via Indipendenza

4/5(3 reviews)

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

Activities

Bologna Small Group Walking Tour

Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local

NZ$130
per adult
Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local
Parma: Cheese, Ham, & Balsamic Vinegar Tour with Tastings

Parma: Cheese, Ham, & Balsamic Vinegar Tour with Tastings

NZ$321
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Parma: Cheese, Ham, & Balsamic Vinegar Tour with Tastings
Bologna: Hands on Home Cooking Class

Bologna: Pasta Tagliatelle Ragu Cooking Class with Wine

NZ$118
per adult
Bologna: Pasta Tagliatelle Ragu Cooking Class with Wine
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