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Your Historic Center Vacation

If it's time for a residential getaway, our Historic Center vacation packages are the answer. Whether you're searching for dining, gift and craft shops or shopping, this neighborhood has something on offer for everyone. When it's time to explore the sights, you'll find a lot of top attractions nearby including Piazza Maggiore, Stadio Renato DallAra and Two Towers. Tick off one, two or all during your trip to Historic Center. No matter your travel plans or budget, booking a perfect Historic Center vacation is a cinch with Expedia.

The Latest Historic Center Vacation Packages

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Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale

Historic Center
$1,980
per person
Nov 23 - Nov 28
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Historic Center
$2,949
per person
Nov 23 - Nov 28
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (672 reviews)
Everything and everyone there was amazing. The ONLY thing I would suggest is that they pony up for some soft sheets and pillowcases. Shockingly stiff and uncomfortable. We resorted to wrapping our pillow with a t-shirt.

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Hotel Metropolitan

Hotel Metropolitan

Historic Center
$2,279
per person
Nov 23 - Nov 28
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
It’s in a good location

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Hotel Brun

Hotel Brun

Historic Center
$1,986
per person
Nov 23 - Nov 28
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (203 reviews)
Hotel Corona d'Oro

Hotel Corona d'Oro

Historic Center
$2,073
per person
Nov 23 - Nov 28
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Bologna (BLQ)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

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

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.

A large, historic building with a prominent dome and multiple towers.

Saragozza-Porto

1 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.

A modern glass building with a unique geometric structure.

Bolognina

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

A modern building with large red banners and a sign indicating entrance numbers 15 and 14.

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.

A panoramic view of a city with dense urban architecture, surrounded by greenery and hills.

San Donato-San Vitale

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

San Donato-San Vitale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to FICO Eataly World or EuropAuditorium Theater.

Historic Center Hotel Deals

Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton

Via Montebello 8 Bologna BO
$161 nightly
$194 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Hotel Carlton
Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51 Bologna BO
$164 nightly
$196 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location right across the road from Bologna Central train station and the hop on and hop off bus stop located near hotel. Excellent choice for breakfast."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Starhotels Excelsior
Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale

Via Indipendenza 60 Bologna BO
$172 nightly
$205 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Internazionale
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Stay near popular Historic Center attractions

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

Piazza Maggiore

9.4/10 (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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A historic European street with a prominent tower, ornate buildings, and a bustling pedestrian area.

Two Towers

9.0/10 (1,087 reviews)
A magnificent view over the medieval rooftops of Bologna’s city center is just reward for the arduous climb to the top of one of these ancient towers.
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A historic church with intricate facade and a tall bell tower.

Basilica of San Petronio

9.2/10 (990 reviews)
See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.
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A nighttime street scene with classical architecture, including a prominent columned structure and illuminated buildings.
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Via Indipendenza

8.2/10 (183 reviews)
Find out about the history of Bologna when you spend time at Via Indipendenza. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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An interior with arched brick ceilings, columns, and a central cross.

Basilica Santo Stefano

9.2/10 (735 reviews)
Go for a stroll through this interconnected group of religious buildings, admiring the graceful architecture and valuable artwork in each.
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A statue of a muscular figure with a trident, standing on a pedestal in front of a historic building with arched windows and a tower.

Fountain of Neptune

9.2/10 (1,394 reviews)
This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.
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Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
During your trip to Bologna, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero. Take in the fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Cattedrale di San Pietro

You can find out about the history of Bologna with a trip to Cattedrale di San Pietro. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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Things to do

Bologna Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Bologna Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

$39
per adult
Bologna Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Bologna: luggage storage city center

Bologna: luggage storage city center

$6
per adult
Bologna: luggage storage city center
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

$99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour
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