Benevento

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A historic town with ancient stone buildings and a clear blue sky.
An ancient amphitheater with stone steps and a central stage.
A plaza with a central building, surrounded by trees and buildings.
An ancient stone building with ivy growth, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
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Ancient ruins with stone walls and wooden structures.
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Hotel Villa Traiano

Hotel Villa Traiano

4 out of 5
Viale Dei Rettori 9 Benevento BN
$108 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$119 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Benevento. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Arch of Trajan and Hortus ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (231 reviews)
"The Hotel Villa Traiano in Benevento was a gem. It is located very close to the Arch of Trajan, which unfortunately was underneath scaffolding when we visited, and the central shopping area in Benevento. The staff were welcoming and helpful throughout our (brief) stay, arranging for a taxi for us ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Hotel Villa Traiano
Antum Hotel

Antum Hotel

Viale Principe di Napoli 137 Benevento BN
Stay at this hotel in Benevento. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sannio in Bici - Cycling tours and Teatro Romano are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Bar staff could be more attentive"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

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Antum Hotel
B&B Al Teatro Romano

B&B Al Teatro Romano

Via Carlo Torre 14 Benevento BN
$74 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$82 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Benevento. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Teatro Romano and Arch of Trajan are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"The room was great. Clean, modern, well equipped. I had other expectations about the place. This is not a hotel but a B&B. Once that's understood, the service exceeded expectations as it was very cordial. The building was hard to find (I had showed up at another building of the same B&B - Google ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

B&B Al Teatro Romano
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Janara - Santa Sofia in the center

Janara - Santa Sofia in the center

Benevento Campania
Stay at this apartment in Benevento. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hortus Conclusus Paladino Open-Air Museum and Rocca ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Clean and spacious
"Dario was very kind and pointed out great places to visit in Benevento, including historical sites as well as amazing restaurants. The apartment had everything you would need to feel at home away from home. Great place, I would definitely come back!"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2024

Janara - Santa Sofia in the center
Antico Borgo Perrotta + Tripla

Antico Borgo Perrotta + Tripla

Via Le Murate 101 Benevento BN
Stay at this vacation home in Benevento. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Fattoria La Rivolta and Sannio in Bici - Cycling ...
Antico Borgo Perrotta + Tripla
Villa Leproso - Ponte Leproso

Villa Leproso - Ponte Leproso

Benevento Campania
Stay at this villa in Benevento. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Ponte Leproso and Teatro Romano are located nearby.
Villa Leproso - Ponte Leproso
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Benevento Cathedral

7.4/10 (8 reviews)
After visiting Benevento Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Benevento. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Sant’Agata de’ Goti: Guided Horseback Ride with Aperitif

Sant’Agata de’ Goti: Guided Horseback Ride with Aperitif

$38
per adult
Sant’Agata de’ Goti: Guided Horseback Ride with Aperitif
Cantine D'Uva cellar

Private Irpinia Wine Tour from CAMPOBASSO with sommelier

$666
per adult
Private Irpinia Wine Tour from CAMPOBASSO with sommelier
Tour Of Padre Pio: From Pietrelcina To San Giovanni Rotondo

Tour Of Padre Pio: From Pietrelcina To San Giovanni Rotondo

$764
per traveler
Tour Of Padre Pio: From Pietrelcina To San Giovanni Rotondo
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Frequently asked questions

Is Benevento worth visiting?
Benevento is worth visiting for its rich history, with standout attractions like the Benevento Cathedral and the ancient Teatro Romano. Travelers can also enjoy delicious Italian and European cuisine, perhaps savoring local pasta dishes. The city is easily accessible by train.
When is the best time to visit Benevento?
The best time to visit Benevento is from February through April, when the weather is typically mild. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, often with cooler temperatures.
What is Benevento known for?
Benevento is known for its significant historical landmarks, including Benevento Cathedral, the ancient Teatro Romano, and the beautiful Church of Santa Sofia. Travelers also find a rich Italian food culture in this riverside city, located on the Calore Irpino.
What is a good itinerary length for Benevento?
A good itinerary length for Benevento is one to two days to explore key sites like the Benevento Cathedral, Teatro Romano, and Church of Santa Sofia, perhaps with a private historic center tour. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can also enjoy a Horseback Riding Tour with Aperitif or a Winery Tour with Wine Tasting and Snacks. See Benevento Activities.
How do you get around Benevento?
Benevento offers train service as a practical way to get around. Travelers can use stations like Benevento Station and Benevento Appia Station to explore the area. Rental cars are also an option for more flexibility, and rideshare services are available for convenient point-to-point travel within the city and surrounding areas.
What are the top things to do in and around Benevento?
Benevento offers a rich blend of ancient history, architectural marvels, and unique local experiences:

  • Visit Benevento Cathedral, a significant landmark in the city.
  • Explore the ancient Teatro Romano, a well-preserved Roman theater.
  • Enjoy a Horseback Riding Tour with Aperitif to experience the local landscape.
  • Discover a Winery Tour with Wine Tasting and Snacks, savoring regional flavors.
  • See the Arch of Trajan, an impressive Roman triumphal arch.

How do I plan a trip to Benevento?
To plan your trip to Benevento, search for places to stay and book flights ahead of time. Explore landmarks like Benevento Cathedral and Teatro Romano, or take a private tour of the historic center. Consider activities such as horseback riding or a winery tour. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor options for weather flexibility. You can also arrive by train.
What cuisines can you find in Benevento?
In Benevento you can find Italian cuisine, with classic dishes like pasta, pizza, risotto, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy Mediterranean-style European dishes, along with some Asian and North American options, and fresh seafood.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Benevento?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Benevento by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Benevento with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Benevento trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Benevento?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Benevento can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Benevento trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Benevento trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Benevento trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Benevento trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Benevento?
If it's your first trip to Benevento, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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