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Phi Hotel Bologna
Interior

Phi Hotel Bologna

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great place to stay"
$150 nightly
The price is $181
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Phi Hotel Bologna
Hotel Metropolitan
Lobby lounge

Hotel Metropolitan

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful room, centrally located, great staff, rooftop bar is an added bonus. "
$172 nightly
The price is $205
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Metropolitan
UNA HOTELS Bologna Centro
Lobby

UNA HOTELS Bologna Centro

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Good location, staff friendly and helpful"
$103 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
UNA HOTELS Bologna Centro
Starhotels Excelsior
Lobby sitting area

Starhotels Excelsior

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Very nice, really enjoyed our stay "
$105 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Starhotels Excelsior
SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA
View from property

SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"excelent hotel"
$107 nightly
The price is $135
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA
UNA HOTELS Bologna Fiera
Garden

UNA HOTELS Bologna Fiera

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"Good place and quiet"
$102 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
UNA HOTELS Bologna Fiera
Hotel Corona d'Oro
Lobby

Hotel Corona d'Oro

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Excellent hotel in a very convenient location. "
$261 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Corona d'Oro
UNA HOTELS San Vitale Bologna
Front of property

UNA HOTELS San Vitale Bologna

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (715)
"Hotel is more for business. Not family friendly style. It is a little far from Bologna. "
$85 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
UNA HOTELS San Vitale Bologna
Royal Hotel Carlton
Exterior

Royal Hotel Carlton

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great stay, the hotel was amazing. "
$125 nightly
The price is $154
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Royal Hotel Carlton
Hotel Bologna Airport
Exterior

Hotel Bologna Airport

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Very helpful staff airport shuttle very reliable"
$79 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Bologna Airport
Mitodea - Residenza d' epoca
Exterior

Mitodea - Residenza d' epoca

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"Nice property, comfortable room with plenty of space. Quiet area and convenient. "
Mitodea - Residenza d' epoca
Hotel Il Guercino
Outdoor dining

Hotel Il Guercino

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Closer to centre than I thought as don’t usually stay on that side of railway. It was a blessing as there was roadworks outside one hotel and work on the towers at another. Room nice but plain, bathroom very good. Quick check in and room available early. Staff very helpful."
Hotel Il Guercino
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
Executive Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
"Staff was very helpful and attentive. Breakfast was delicious."
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
The Social Hub Bologna
Restaurant

The Social Hub Bologna

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"A great place to stay!"
The Social Hub Bologna
Art Hotel Orologio
Deluxe Suite (Sulla Via della Seta) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Art Hotel Orologio

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (615)
"Great location, charming hotel, excellent service and breakfast."
$158 nightly
The price is $190
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Art Hotel Orologio
Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel
Lobby lounge

Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404)
"This Hotel is great for family with good staff"
$84 nightly
The price is $108
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel
Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa
Turkish bath, body treatments

Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (158)
"Multilingual front desk staff. Great restaurant on site. Good breakfast also. "
Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa
Hotel Maggiore Bologna
Exterior

Hotel Maggiore Bologna

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
"Very convenient, near places to shop and dine , "
Hotel Maggiore Bologna
B&B Selvarossa
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

B&B Selvarossa

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Very clean and tidy in a good location close to downtown. Everything we needed was there, and the owners are very thoughtful and nice, providing comprehensive information on how to access the property. I checked out a bit late and the owner lady told me to take time and no rush, definitely will be my first open if to visit Bologna again. "
B&B Selvarossa
Hc3 Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Hc3 Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (392)
"The staff was excellent, answering all questions from transportation to places to eat. Breakfast was good, the hotel was clean and quiet. "
$93 nightly
The price is $119
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Hc3 Hotel
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Aparthotel Sant'Orsola

Bologna
8.4/10Very Good (8 reviews)
9% off
$120 nightly
Price is $367
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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 featuring heritage elements and street scenes
Historic Center map

Historic Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Medieval landmarks, masterpieces by famous artists, superb museums, bars, trattorias and fashion outlets line the atmospheric streets of Bologna’s historic center.

Palazzo Comunale featuring heritage architecture and a square or plaza
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Santo Stefano

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Santo Stefano is known for its charming coffeehouses, and you can make a stop by Basilica of San Domenico and Teatro Duse while in the area.

Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca
Saragozza-Porto map

Saragozza-Porto

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Walk to a revered hilltop church and visit a lively soccer stadium, elegant gardens and medieval landmarks in this laid-back neighborhood.

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Bolognina

If you're spending some time in Bolognina, Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica are top sights worth seeing.

BolognaFiere featuring signage and modern architecture
Bologna Fiere District map

Bologna Fiere District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Exhibition centers, performance venues, museums and attractive parks are some of the highlights of this modern business district in Bologna.

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Explore Bologna: its history, museums, churches, and more!

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Top reasons to visit Bologna

  • Historic Architecture: Discover Bologna's stunning churches, historic palaces, and the iconic Bologna Towers that showcase its rich heritage.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes, including the famous Bolognese sauce, in the city's vibrant dining scene.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy captivating theater performances and engaging museum exhibits that reflect the city's artistic spirit.
  • Lively Atmosphere: Stroll through charming streets filled with friendly locals, creating a welcoming and vibrant environment.
  • Day Trip Opportunities: Explore nearby historic cities like Modena and Ferrara for additional cultural experiences.

Find great hotels in Bologna

Bologna presents a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly inns to luxurious five-star hotels. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a family-oriented hotel, this vibrant city caters to all types of travelers. With popular amenities like pet-friendly options and business facilities, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring Bologna’s rich culture and history. Discover the best hotels in Bologna for a memorable stay!

  • Hotel Internazionale: Nestled in the heart of Bologna, Hotel Internazionale offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for travelers seeking a golf-themed getaway or a pet-friendly escape. This 4-star hotel features amenities tailored for golf enthusiasts, making it an excellent choice for those looking to hit the greens during their stay. The property welcomes small pets, ensuring your furry companions can join you on your adventure. With its central location, you’ll be steps away from Bologna's vibrant culture and historical sites.
  • Starhotels Excelsior: A sophisticated 4.5-star accommodation, Starhotels Excelsior caters to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. This hotel is equipped with a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a business center, making it ideal for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, such as babysitting and strollers. Pets are welcome here too, with policies that allow for dogs and cats. Its prime location in Bologna offers easy access to the city’s attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
  • Hotel Metropolitan: Set in the bustling city center, Hotel Metropolitan is a stylish 4-star hotel that combines business efficiency with urban charm. Ideal for professionals and city explorers, the property features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces for business needs. Pet owners will find a welcoming atmosphere, as the hotel permits small pets, with specific restrictions in place. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Bologna right at their doorstep, making it a perfect base for both work and leisure.

Discover the best areas to stay in Bologna

Bologna offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from its historic architecture to vibrant local culture. Explore the charming streets of central Bologna, where friendly locals and delicious cuisine await. For those seeking day trips, nearby cities like Modena and Ferrara provide a relaxing atmosphere steeped in history. With pleasant weather year-round, Bologna is perfect for culture enthusiasts and budget travelers alike, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable Italian getaway.

  • Historic Center: The Historic Center of Bologna is the vibrant heart of the city, where ancient architecture meets modern life. This area is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landmarks, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore historic sites, bustling public markets, and educational venues. The atmosphere is lively, especially during peak months like May, July, and September, when events and activities abound. It's an ideal place to immerse yourself in Bologna's history while enjoying contemporary urban life.
  • Modena: Situated 23 miles from Bologna, Modena is a city that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and sports. Known for its culinary delights and motor racing heritage, Modena attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel in June through September. Highlights include the prestigious sports museum and the impressive monuments that reflect its rich history. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or attending an opera performance at an arena entertainment facility, Modena promises a memorable escape filled with excitement and culture.
  • Santo Stefano: Nestled around Bologna, the Santo Stefano neighborhood is famed for its charming streets and cultural offerings. This area sees consistent visitor interest, particularly in the warmer months of May, July, and September. Santo Stefano is a hub for shopping, education, and lively public markets, making it a great spot for both business travelers and families. The picturesque piazza squares and historic places provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration, allowing visitors to soak in the local atmosphere and history.

Things to do in Bologna

Bologna, a vibrant city in Emilia-Romagna, is perfect for culture lovers and business travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing events, immerse themselves in educational experiences, and catch captivating theater performances. If you're planning a weekend in Bologna, be sure to explore its rich history, delicious cuisine, and lively atmosphere that make this city a unique destination for any traveler.

Food and drinks

For an authentic taste of Bologna, visit Trattoria da Me for Mediterranean and Italian dishes like Tortellini and Lasagne. For a unique experience, explore Enoteca Regionale Emilia Romagna, a winery just 17 miles away, perfect for wine lovers seeking romance and entertainment.

Shopping

Bologna offers a vibrant shopping experience at Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero, a lively public market full of local delicacies. For a more traditional mall vibe, visit Galleria Cavour Shopping Center. If you're up for a drive, Villa San Donnino, 19 miles away, features unique local shops.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Land Rover Arena, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a touch of luxury, unwind at the Tennis Club, located a short drive from the city. If you're seeking adventure, head to Palaghiaccio for ice skating fun just a few miles away from Bologna.

Adventure

Bologna Paintball offers an exhilarating experience 14 miles from Bologna, where you can engage in thrilling paintball battles amid vibrant adventure vibes. Additionally, the Cento Carnival of Europe, located 17 miles away, features exciting festivities and cultural displays, perfect for an adventurous day trip.

Nightlife

Experience Bologna's vibrant nightlife at Teatro Duse, where culture and romance come alive through captivating performances. For a movie night, head to Cinema Lumiere, perfect for families and couples alike. If you’re up for some fun, Bowling San Lazzaro, located 4 miles away, offers a lively entertainment atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bologna

Bologna offers several ways to save on your trip. Enjoy free attractions like Piazza Maggiore and Mercato di Mezzo. For transport, consider walking or biking to explore the city affordably. The best time to visit for lower prices is from December to February, with hotel rates peaking in spring and fall. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Joining the One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts. Lastly, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bologna are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Bologna about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily arrange your results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Bologna with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Bologna

Bologna, a vibrant city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is perfect for culture, city, and family vacations. Visitors can explore its rich heritage through stunning churches, historic palaces, and engaging museums. Don't miss iconic attractions like the Bologna Towers and the heart of the city, where you'll find landmarks and the lively center of Bologna. This destination offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and urban charm for every traveler.

  • BolognaFiere: This bustling conference venue is the heart of business in Bologna, hosting a variety of trade shows and events. Experience a professional atmosphere while discovering innovative products and networking opportunities in a vibrant setting.
  • Piazza Maggiore: As the main square of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore is perfect for soaking up the local culture. Surrounded by stunning medieval architecture, lively street performances, and charming cafes, it’s an ideal spot for people-watching and enjoying authentic Italian cuisine.
  • Ducati Museum: A must-visit for motorcycle enthusiasts and families alike, the Ducati Museum showcases the rich history and culture of this iconic brand. Explore fascinating exhibits, rare bikes, and learn about the engineering marvels that define Ducati.

Best time to go to Bologna

Visitor numbers in Bologna is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Bologna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bologna falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bologna falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bologna

Bologna, Italy, can be conveniently accessed through several major airports. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is only 3 miles from the city center, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the 5-star Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni and the 4.5-star Starhotels Excelsior. Both offer shuttle services. Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) is 48 miles away, with options like the 5-star Bernini Palace, providing a range of transportation services. Lastly, Parma Airport (PMF) is located 56 miles from Bologna, with nearby hotels like Grand Hotel di Parma offering easy access to the airport. All these options ensure a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bologna?
The Historic Center of Bologna stands out as the premier area for travelers seeking an immersive experience in this vibrant Italian city. With its rich tapestry of spectacular architecture and a lively atmosphere, this medieval core invites you to explore its elegant streets, bustling markets, and exquisite dining options. Begin your journey at Piazza del Nettuno, where the iconic Fountain of Neptune reigns, surrounded by grand palaces like Palazzo Comunale and Palazzo Re Enzo. Each corner reveals the city's 2,500-year history, from Etruscan roots to modern-day marvels.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Historic Center's intimate cafes and picturesque squares set the superb scene. Stroll hand-in-hand through the charming Quadrilatero area, where artisanal shops and local delicacies beckon. Enjoy a leisurely meal of tortellini paired with a glass of local wine, creating unforgettable moments amidst the city's enchanting ambiance.

Families will find the Historic Center equally appealing, with attractions that cater to all ages. The Archaeological Museum of Bologna offers a captivating glimpse into ancient history, while the climb up the Tower of Asinelli provides breathtaking views for adventurous spirits. Nearby, the serene Montagnola Park is ideal for a family picnic or unwinding after a day of exploration.
What are the best hotels in Bologna that travelers recommend?
Hotel Corona d'Oro, with an impressive rating of 9.4, is a jewel in the heart of Bologna. This boutique hotel exudes a luxurious charm, featuring premium bedding and a special environment that reflects the city's rich history. Guests often rave about the attentive service and the option to enjoy a hosted evening meal, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a refined experience.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni stands out with a top rating of 9.6. As a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, it offers opulent amenities like a Turkish bath, 24-hour room service, and even a cozy fireplace in select rooms. The elegant ambiance and exceptional service create a great setting for couples to unwind and enjoy each other's company.

Families will find the Savhotel, rated 9.4, to be a fantastic option. Its welcoming environment, complete with a fireplace that adds a cozy touch, allows families to relax after a day of exploring Bologna. The hotel's convenient location makes it easy to access family-friendly attractions, ensuring that both parents and children can enjoy a stress-free vacation.

For those who appreciate a blend of boutique charm and modern luxury, Aemilia Hotel Bologna and Phi Hotel Bologna, both rated 9.4, deliver delightful experiences. With their stylish themes, premium bedding, and attentive service, these hotels provide a comfortable base from which to explore the city while enjoying the finer things in life.

With such a variety of exceptional hotels in Bologna suiting different preferences, travelers can look forward to attentive service and memorable experiences that make planning a trip effortless and enjoyable.
What are the best family hotels in Bologna?
The Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, stands out as a premier choice for families visiting Bologna. This luxurious hotel not only offers elegant rooms but also provides thoughtful amenities like free cribs and onsite babysitting services, ensuring that parents can enjoy a relaxing stay while their children are well cared for.

Equally appealing is the Phi Hotel Bologna, with a review score of 9.4. This property features connecting rooms and free accommodations for children, making it an excellent option for larger families. The hotel also provides a selection of books for children and additional comforts such as sofa beds, creating a cozy and inclusive setting for family bonding.

Another noteworthy option is Hotel Corona d'Oro, also scoring 9.4, which excels in its family-friendly design. With child-friendly window features and attentive babysitting services, it prioritizes safety and comfort for younger guests. The availability of connecting rooms further enhances convenience for families seeking to enjoy their time together.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly yet comfortable stay, Savhotel and Aemilia Hotel Bologna, both rated 9.4, offer free cribs and complimentary stays for children. These hotels also provide daily housekeeping and snack bars, ensuring families have everything they need for a straightforward experience.

In summary, Bologna boasts a variety of family-friendly hotels that blend luxury with thoughtful amenities, making them superb for travelers looking to create lasting memories with their loved ones. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bologna.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Bologna?
The Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, stands as Bologna's premier 5-star hotel, seamlessly blending historical elegance with modern luxury. Situated in a stunning 18th-century palace, this exquisite hotel offers a great experience that is great for couples or travelers seeking a romantic getaway or an indulgent escape. Find more luxury hotels in Bologna.
What are the best spa hotels in Bologna?
For travelers seeking a rejuvenating experience in Bologna, the Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni stands out with its impressive review score of 9.6. This luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa complete with a Turkish bath, sauna, and steam room, allowing guests to indulge in a variety of treatments, including in-room massages for an extra touch of comfort. The elegant ambiance and attentive service make it a superb choice for those wanting to unwind in style.

Another excellent option is the Parkhotel and Congress Center Pilsen, highly rated at 8.8, where a blend of relaxation and sophistication awaits. This hotel features a spa with accessible facilities, including treatment rooms for massages and a sauna, ensuring a tranquil environment for guests to destress after a day of adventure.

For a cozy yet delightful experience, Hotel Il Guercino, rated 8.6, also offers a range of spa amenities, including a Turkish bath and hot tub, providing guests with a serene escape. Each of these hotels is designed to cater to travelers who appreciate attentive service and a focus on wellness, ensuring a stress-free planning experience.

Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway or an individual seeking a personal retreat, these spa hotels in Bologna offer the superb blend of relaxation and luxury, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable. See all spa hotels in Bologna.
What hotels in Bologna offer free breakfast?
The Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni in Bologna, with an impressive review score of 9.6, is a luxurious option that not only offers free breakfast but also boasts a full-service spa, exquisite dining, and beautiful historical architecture. Guests love the elegant rooms featuring premium bedding and bathrobes, while the Turkish bath and steam room provide a serene escape after a day of exploring the city.

For families seeking convenience, Hotel Porta San Mamolo, rated 9.2, also includes complimentary breakfast and offers amenities tailored for children, such as free rollaway beds and onsite babysitting services. This charming hotel is situated in the historical district, making it easy for families to visit local attractions while enjoying the comfort of spacious rooms.

Meanwhile, if you're looking for a cozy stay with a local flair, the Art Hotel Commercianti, rated 9.4, offers a delightful free breakfast and a kitchenette in select rooms, superb for families who prefer some self-catering options. Its prime location in the historical district allows couples to enjoy a romantic getaway filled with cultural experiences and culinary delights.

Bologna has something for everyone, whether you're traveling with family or on a couples' retreat, ensuring that your stay is both memorable and stress-free. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Bologna.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bologna?
Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni, the epitome of luxury in Bologna, welcomes both you and your furry companions with open arms. This five-star hotel, boasting a stellar rating of 9.6, offers a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay for pets, including food and water bowls, and a 24-hour room service that can cater to your needs. With features like a full-service spa, Turkish bath, and premium bedding, you can indulge in a serene escape while knowing your pet is well cared for.

For families traveling with pets, the Hotel Corona d'Oro also shines brightly. With a score of 9.4, this charming 4.5-star boutique hotel not only allows pets but also offers babysitting services, making it ideal for parents looking to explore Bologna while ensuring their children are entertained. Its child-friendly window designs and free amenities for children create a welcoming environment for families.

If you prefer a more contemporary setting, Aemilia Hotel Bologna is another excellent option. With a similar review score of 9.4, this hotel provides a rooftop terrace and fitness facilities, suiting both relaxation and activity. Pets are permitted here as well, so you can enjoy your stay without having to leave your furry friend behind.

Whether you're traveling as a family or a couple looking for quality time, Bologna has pet-friendly hotels that combine attentive service with comfort and convenience, ensuring a delightful experience for all. See more pet-friendly hotels in Bologna.
What are the top boutique hotels in Bologna?
The Phi Hotel Bologna is a charming boutique retreat in the heart of Italy, rated an impressive 9.4 by guests. This elegant hotel seamlessly blends modern comforts with a classic aesthetic, creating a serene atmosphere great for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests appreciate the attention to detail, from premium bedding that guarantees a restful night's sleep to plush bathrobes that add a touch of luxury to your stay.

For those seeking a great experience, the renowned Hotel Corona d'Oro, also boasting a stellar review score of 9.4, offers an intimate ambiance with its boutique style. The hotel stands out for its hosted evening meals, allowing guests to savor local flavors in a cozy setting. This makes it an ideal choice for couples wanting to indulge in romantic dining without venturing far from their accommodations.

Another exquisite option is I Portici Hotel, rated 8.6 by travelers, which elevates the boutique experience with its exclusive champagne service and intimate couples dining options. The hotel's winery tasting room invites guests to explore the rich local wine culture, great for those looking to enhance their romantic getaway with a touch of indulgence. See all boutique hotels in Bologna.
What are the best budget hotels in Bologna?
BuonHotel Bologna Centro stands out as an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a blend of convenience and comfort. Rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, this hotel is ideally situated in Bologna's historical and shopping districts, making it a great base for exploring the city's rich culture. Visitors appreciate the onsite art gallery, designer stores, and the ease of access to the vibrant local scene, all while enjoying the comfort of amenities such as air conditioning and free WiFi.

For families looking for a budget-friendly option, Hotel Michelino 75 by The Sydney Hotel is a fantastic pick. With a traveler rating of 8.8, this property not only features a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxing days in the sun but also offers free cribs and amenities designed to accommodate little ones. The hotel boasts a business center and meeting facilities, making it versatile for both family vacations and business trips. Guests enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and an electric car charging station, adding extra value to their stay.

Another great family-friendly option is Albergo Atlantic, also with a traveler rating of 8.8. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is a delightful way to start the day before heading out to explore Bologna. The location in the historical district means families can easily access attractions, while the free amenities for children make it a budget-friendly choice for parents.

While these options cater well to families, couples seeking a romantic getaway will also find cozy retreats in the city. For example, Hotel Centrale, rated 8.6, features charming kitchenettes and premium bedding for those who wish for a more intimate atmosphere while enjoying the vibrant shopping district nearby. Whether traveling with family or as a couple, Bologna offers delightful accommodations that don't compromise on quality or convenience. View all budget hotels in Bologna.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bologna for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Bologna, the Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni is a great choice, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa, allowing guests to indulge in relaxing massages and unwind in the steam room or Turkish bath. The elegant rooms feature premium bedding and cozy fireplaces, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere great for couples. With 24-hour room service and complimentary breakfast, every detail is catered to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable stay.

Another excellent option is Hotel Brun, also rated 9.6, which combines modern comfort with charming amenities. Couples can enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly accommodations, along with complimentary champagne service to toast your time together. Its location in the historical district makes it a great base for exploring the romantic streets of Bologna.

For a great experience, the I Portici Hotel offers couples dining and a lovely rooftop terrace, great for enjoying a glass of wine under the stars. With a rating of 8.6, this boutique hotel provides a cozy yet elegant setting, ideal for creating lasting memories together.

These romantic hotels in Bologna provide the great backdrop for couples looking to connect, relax, and create unforgettable moments in a beautiful city. See all romantic hotels in Bologna.
When is the best time to go to Bologna?
The most popular time to visit Bologna is in September, as the city transitions from the heat of summer to a more pleasant climate. During this month, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to low 70s Fahrenheit, creating ideal conditions for leisurely strolls through the historic streets and vibrant markets.

From July to September, Bologna experiences its peak tourism season, which brings a lively atmosphere filled with festivals and events. This is an excellent opportunity for travelers who appreciate culinary experiences, as many local food festivals showcase the region's renowned cuisine. With outdoor dining options available, you can indulge in authentic dishes while soaking up the city's charming ambiance.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, visiting in October can be a wonderful choice. The weather remains mild, and you can enjoy the beautiful fall foliage without the crowds. This month is also great for exploring Bologna's rich history, with fewer tourists allowing for a more intimate experience at attractions like the Two Towers or the Basilica di San Petronio.

If you're looking for budget-friendly options, consider traveling in December. Although it's considered low season, the festive holiday decorations and local Christmas markets offer a unique charm, making it a delightful time to experience Bologna's culture.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Bologna?
Bologna is a lively city renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and, of course, its vibrant nightlife.

The historic center of Bologna, particularly around Via Zamboni and the University district, is bustling with energy, especially in the evenings. This area is filled with trendy bars, cozy pubs, and lively cocktail lounges, making it a hotspot for both locals and travelers alike. You'll find numerous options for enjoying a glass of local wine or a crafted cocktail, often accompanied by delicious small plates (tapas) to share.

In addition to the University district, the area around Piazza Maggiore offers a charming atmosphere with a variety of outdoor cafes and bars where you can enjoy the night air while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. This square is superb for a leisurely evening stroll, with many venues hosting live music or events.

For a slightly different vibe, head to the Santo Stefano neighborhood, where you can discover more intimate wine bars and unique establishments that often feature local wines and artisanal spirits. The ambiance here is superb for a relaxed evening out, ideal for meaningful conversations in a cozy setting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bologna hotel?
Prices for hotels in Bologna often vary, but you can find a great deal from $89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.