Pianoro

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Rolling hills with scattered houses and a distant mountain range.
A gravel path with wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A gravel path with wooden posts, surrounded by greenery and hills.
Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton

4 out of 5
Via Montebello 8 Bologna BO
$92 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$117 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Royal Hotel Carlton
The Social Hub Bologna

The Social Hub Bologna

4 out of 5
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27 Bologna BO
$61 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$83 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (973 reviews)
"Tout a été ok, le séjour était agréable et la qualité était excellente"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

The Social Hub Bologna
Fly On Hotel

Fly On Hotel

4 out of 5
Via dell'Aeroporto 34/36 Bologna BO
$80 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$103 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. Staff was nice. Had a restaurant and coffee bar."

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Fly On Hotel
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Residence Porta Saragozza

Residence Porta Saragozza

Via Filippo Turati 96 Bologna BO
Stay at this residence in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room espresso maker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Unipol Arena are located ...
6.4/10 (6 reviews)
"Nice please to stay with family. Beautiful balcony with a nice view on the city. Loved it."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Residence Porta Saragozza
BolognaRoomscom - Santo Stefano Apartments

BolognaRoomscom - Santo Stefano Apartments

Via Santo Stefano, 88 Bologna Emilia-Romagna
Stay at this apartment in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, premium bedding, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Unipol Arena are located ...
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Residenza Ariosto

Residenza Ariosto

2 out of 5
Via Marsala, 11 Bologna BO
Stay at this apartment in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Unipol Arena are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
"Very clean Excellent location in the historical district Staff very accommodating, friendly and helpful On site laundry worked very well for us"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Residenza Ariosto
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Stay near popular Pianoro attractions

Palaghiaccio

Catch an event at Palaghiaccio during your trip to Pianoro. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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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
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour
Historic Center Walking Tour in Bologna

Historic Center Walking Tour in Bologna

$28
per adult
Historic Center Walking Tour in Bologna
Bologna: City Center Guided Wine Walking Tour

Bologna: City Center Guided Wine Experience

$66
per adult
Bologna: City Center Guided Wine Experience
Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy

Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy

$33
per adult
Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy
Bologna Authentic Hills: Premium E-Bike Rental and Route Map

Bologna Authentic Hills: Premium E-Bike Rental and Route Map

$52
per adult
Bologna Authentic Hills: Premium E-Bike Rental and Route Map
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pianoro worth visiting?
Pianoro is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as Palaghiaccio, and its practical transit access, with options like metro and train. Travelers can also enjoy delicious Italian and European dining, offering a taste of local and regional flavors during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Pianoro?
The best time to visit Pianoro is from May through September, when travelers can enjoy generally pleasant weather for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Pianoro?
A good itinerary length for Pianoro is one day to visit Palaghiaccio. For a slightly longer trip, two days allows you to explore the local area, enjoy Italian, European, or Asian cuisine, and utilize the convenient metro and train transport options.
How do you get around Pianoro?
Pianoro offers convenient public transportation with both metro and train services. Travelers can utilize stations like Pianoro Station and Pianoro Rastignano Station to navigate the area. For more flexible travel, rideshare services are also available, providing an easy way to explore Pianoro and its surrounding attractions at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Pianoro?
In Pianoro, travelers can visit Palaghiaccio, an ice rink that serves as a local landmark.
What cuisines can you find in Pianoro?
In Pianoro, travelers can find Italian cuisine, featuring classic dishes such as fresh pasta, authentic pizza, and rich risottos. You can also explore European Mediterranean flavors, alongside Asian, seafood, and North American options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Pianoro?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Pianoro 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 Pianoro with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Pianoro?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Pianoro 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 Pianoro trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Pianoro 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 Pianoro trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Pianoro 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 Pianoro?
If it's your first trip to Pianoro, 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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