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Your Bologna Vacation

The cultural experiences, rich history and gastronomy are a few of the many reasons why people fall in love with this medieval city. Discover this incredible destination in whatever way you choose with a Bologna vacation package. A trip to Bologna is an excellent opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to stop by popular attractions like Piazza Maggiore, Two Towers and University of Bologna. Whatever your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Bologna vacation is simple with Expedia.

The Latest Bologna vacation packages

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Hotel Estense

Hotel Estense

3 out of 5
Old Town Modena
Price was $816, price is now $697 per person
$697
per person
Oct 11 - Oct 14
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
8.4/10 Very Good! (498 reviews)
Excellent reception and staff. Hotel may have seen better days but it is very clean and enjoyable.

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

5 out of 5
Historic Center
Price was $1,641, price is now $1,472 per person
$1,472
per person
Oct 16 - Oct 18
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (624 reviews)
Wonderful hotel. Staff were superb. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Phi Hotel Bologna Apartments

Phi Hotel Bologna Apartments

4.5 out of 5
Historic Center
Price was $2,160, price is now $1,955 per person
$1,955
per person
Oct 8 - Oct 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Bologna (BLQ)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Phi Hotel Canalgrande

Phi Hotel Canalgrande

4 out of 5
Old Town Modena
Price was $783, price is now $712 per person
$712
per person
Oct 11 - Oct 14
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
8.8/10 Excellent! (414 reviews)
Last minute booking at this hotel! I was very impressed It feels you are in an elegant museum not a hotel! The breakfast was served in absolutely gorgeous garden. Staff are so kind and helpful I can’t be happier

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Best Western Hotel Liberta

Best Western Hotel Liberta

3 out of 5
Old Town Modena
Price was $863, price is now $795 per person
$795
per person
Oct 11 - Oct 14
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
8.2/10 Very Good! (268 reviews)
It is NOT easy to park at this hotel. But the guys are super helpful. The area is amazing. The staff is amazing. This hotel is definitely a must come again!

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

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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
Historic Center featuring heritage elements and street scenes

Historic Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(235 area reviews)

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

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BolognaFiere

BolognaFiere

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.

BolognaFiere
Bologna featuring a square or plaza, a city and heritage architecture

Piazza Maggiore

4.5/5(217 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.

Piazza Maggiore
Ducati Museum which includes interior views

Ducati Museum

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.

Ducati Museum

What to do in Bologna

Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal

Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Pasta Making with Meal

$70
per adult
Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Pasta Making with Meal
Italian Motor Valley

Motor Valley from Florence: Ducati,Lambo,Pagani&Ferrari+Food&Wine

$545
per adult
Motor Valley from Florence: Ducati,Lambo,Pagani&Ferrari+Food&Wine
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings

From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings

$209
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings
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Bologna Hotel Deals

Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton

4 out of 5
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$112 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$140 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and friendly receptionist"

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Royal Hotel Carlton
The Social Hub Bologna

The Social Hub Bologna

4 out of 5
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27, Bologna, BO
Fully refundable
$84 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$109 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (555 reviews)
2nd stay and would come again
"Service was impeccable as was the room: excellent value. Very close to the station which made it convenient for us. 30 min walk into central Bologna. Unfortunately the pool was out of action for the vast majority of our stay hence three stars for this aspect. Would certainly stay again."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

The Social Hub Bologna
Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$98 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$125 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Walking distance to main area of city"

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bologna vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $697 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Bologna costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bologna?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Bologna vacation package, consider visiting in November, December and January. You'll usually find better prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Bologna?
Bologna vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to get a real feel for this destination, we think 2 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Palazzo Re Enzo and Cattedrale di San Pietro along with underrated spots. Don't skip neighborhoods such as Historic Center and Bologna Fiere District either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip outside of Bologna too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bologna?
Bologna is a good vacation destination with attractions like Piazza Maggiore among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Bologna vacation promises a good time for everyone.
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 vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Bologna retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation 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. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Bologna.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodations will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Bologna.
  3. Discover Bologna with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best properties for your trip to Bologna. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with your group and organize your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Bologna. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Bologna vacation package for you.
  6. Book any excursions or activities: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the incredible things to do in Bologna in Bologna and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bologna vacation packages?
Your Bologna getaway should be an escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money worries. So to give you a little more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.