Santo Stefano

Bologna

Palazzo Comunale which includes a square or plaza and heritage architecture
Basilica of San Petronio which includes interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral
Fountain of Neptune which includes heritage architecture, a fountain and a statue or sculpture
Basilica Santo Stefano which includes a church or cathedral, interior views and religious elements
Basilica Santo Stefano which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Popular places to visit

Two Towers

Two Towers

4.5/5(116 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.

Two Towers
Basilica of San Petronio showing religious elements, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Basilica of San Petronio

4.5/5(182 reviews)

See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.

Basilica of San Petronio
Fountain of Neptune which includes a fountain and a statue or sculpture

Fountain of Neptune

4.5/5(183 reviews)

This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.

Fountain of Neptune
Basilica Santo Stefano showing a square or plaza, a small town or village and heritage architecture

Basilica Santo Stefano

4.5/5(168 reviews)

Go for a stroll through this interconnected group of religious buildings, admiring the graceful architecture and valuable artwork in each.

Basilica Santo Stefano
Basilica of San Domenico

Basilica of San Domenico

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Gaze up in wonder at the intricate detailing and admire centuries of works by iconic Italian artists in this vast and magnificent church.

Basilica of San Domenico
Palazzo Re Enzo

Palazzo Re Enzo

4/5(13 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Bologna with a stop at Palazzo Re Enzo. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Palazzo Re Enzo

Things to do

Bologna Small Group Walking Tour

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

RM309
per adult
Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local
Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer

Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer

RM844
per adult
Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer
New exciting food and wine experience

Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy

RM140
per adult
Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy
Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide in Bologna

Bologna Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide

RM333
per adult
Bologna Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide
Private Tour Ferrari Lamborghini Pagani Factories from Bologna

Private Tour Ferrari Lamborghini Pagani Factories from Bologna

RM1,172
per adult
Private Tour Ferrari Lamborghini Pagani Factories from Bologna
Bologna By Night Sipping Through the City After Dark

Bologna By Night Sipping Through the City After Dark

RM236
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bologna By Night Sipping Through the City After Dark
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Top hotels in Santo Stefano

Almarossa
Almarossa
Via Irnerio 22, Bologna, BO
The price is RM451 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
RM451
RM565 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this property in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (393 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and excellent staff"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Almarossa
Zanhotel Regina
Zanhotel Regina
3 out of 5
Via Indipendenza 51, Bologna, BO
The price is RM638 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
RM638
RM771 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and PalaDozza are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (189 reviews)
"A good choice. Close enough to Plaza Maggiore. Clean. Comfortable"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Zanhotel Regina
Hotel Corona d'Oro
Hotel Corona d'Oro
4.5 out of 5
Via Oberdan 12, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM1,272 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
RM1,272
RM1,468 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews)
"Great location. Average size room for a city. Clean. Front desk very accommodating and eager to help."

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

Hotel Corona d'Oro
Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro
Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro
4 out of 5
Via Zamboni 16, Bologna, BO
The price is RM545 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM545
RM669 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (699 reviews)
"Great location, very clean hotel. Furnishings are outdated, along with things like well placed outlets for convenient device charging. Overall a good value and a clean safe hotel."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2025

Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro
Art Hotel Commercianti
Art Hotel Commercianti
4 out of 5
Via De'Pignattari, 11, Bologna, BO
The price is RM903 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
RM903
RM1,063 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (682 reviews)
"This place was the best! Amazing room and the lobby was so relaxing. Breakfast here cannot be beat; simply the best!! Thank you.. We cannot wait to return!!! Staff was wonderful!!"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Art Hotel Commercianti
Smy Bologna Centrale
Smy Bologna Centrale
4 out of 5
Viale A. Masini, 4/3, Bologna, BO
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and PalaDozza are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (446 reviews)
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"convenient wi fi poor had to log on several times during session and each day"

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Santo Stefano

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Saragozza-Porto

4/5(11 area reviews)

Saragozza-Porto is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Portico of San Luca or Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.

Saragozza-Porto
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Quadrilatero

If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Piazza Maggiore are top sights worth seeing.

Quadrilatero
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Photo by Carlo Pelagalli (CC BY-SA)

Savena

4/5(7 area reviews)

Visitors to Savena like its bars and monuments, and Villa Mazzacorati is a sight worth a stop.

Savena
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L'antico Ghetto Ebraico

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in L'antico Ghetto Ebraico. You might want to make time for a stop at Via Zamboni or Jewish Museum.

L'antico Ghetto Ebraico
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Historic Center

4/5(219 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Cattedrale di San Pietro – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Historic Center
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Cirenaica

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cirenaica and surrounding area, you can visit University Library of Bologna and Teatro Comunale di Bologna.

Cirenaica

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