Often thought of as the soul of a city, town squares are usually thronging with life and unique characters. Find out what's going on at Piazza Bracci and look for clues to its long history.

You'll soon discover why this San Lazzaro di Savena public square is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Piazza Maggiore, Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, and University of Bologna are in this area too. They won't take you long to get to from Piazza Bracci.

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Il Convento dei Fiori di Seta

Historic Center

$1,074

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 14

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Bologna (BLQ)

8.2/10 Very Good! (236 reviews)

Giulio and Maria in reception were excellent. Both very helpful, warm and friendly. Went out of their way to answer questions. Hotel and room were quaint, beautiful and historic. It is a former convent with some relics remaining.Very clean and comfortable. Unique and beautiful rooms. Fantastic breakfast included.

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Historic Center

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$2,313

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 14

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Bologna (BLQ)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (632 reviews)

Great hotel. Wonderful upgrades.

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2025

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

Historic Center

$1,845

per person

Oct 9 - Oct 14

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (JFK) to Bologna (BLQ)

8.8/10 Excellent! (111 reviews)

Staff was very helpful and attentive. Breakfast was delicious.

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

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

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Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transf...

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Bologna/Maranello: Lamborghini & Ferrari Museum Entry Ticket

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Popular places to visit

ITC Theatre

Enjoy a performance at ITC Theatre, a storied theater in San Lazzaro di Savena. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bowling San Lazzaro

You can enjoy the entertainment at Bowling San Lazzaro during your travels to San Lazzaro di Savena. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Museum of Prehistory luigi Donini

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Prehistory luigi Donini, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Lazzaro di Savena. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Villa Cicogna Conference and Events Center

Villa Cicogna Conference and Events Center is just one of the places to see in San Lazzaro di Savena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.