Scandellara
Bologna
Visit Scandellara
Popular places to visit
Piazza Maggiore
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.
BolognaFiere
Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Catch an event at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara during your trip to Bologna. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Ducati Museum
Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.
Two Towers
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.
Via Indipendenza
Find out about the history of Bologna when you take a trip to Via Indipendenza. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Tour with a tasting of the authentic Traditional Balsamic vinegar
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour
Bologna: Pasta Tagliatelle al Ragu Cooking Class with Wine
Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide
Bologna: Pasta Secrets Cooking Class with Local Expert
Top hotels in Scandellara
Royal Hotel Carlton
"Not much to not like…very friendly and professional staff, the hotel is spotless and quite elegant and the hotel restaurant offers great food and service. The hotel is easily within walking distance to the train station and central square."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Fly On Hotel
"We arrived at 1230am , there was 1 person on check-in , doing the best he could, but the queue was to the front door and it took 45 mins to check in at a time of day when we really weren’t in the mood for such a long wait ."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Social Hub Bologna
"A few minute walk from the train station this hotel has all that you would need. My mother and I stayed and opted for a two twin room. Although there wasn’t a large menu, we did eat diner at the hotel restaurant. I used the fitness facilities, although a small space it had free weights, a rack, cable ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Internazionale
"The staff were fantastic and could not do enough for us, from the reception staff & bell boys, bar staff to the restaurant staff including of course the chambermaids. The whole experience we had celebrating our 40th Wedding Anniversary with you was amazing. We will definitely recommend the hotel ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Starhotels Excelsior
"Very clean room and comfortable bed"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Palace Bologna Centro
"This day was amazing, the stuff was so nice and helpful. The location is great with easy access to both train and bus transportation some great places to dine in are right next to the hotel. Thanks for a great vacation."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Scandellara
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 Bologna Botanical Gardens.
San Donato-San Vitale
San Donato-San Vitale is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by FICO Eataly World and Centro Agroalimentare di Bologna while in the area.
San Donato
If you're spending some time in San Donato, EuropAuditorium Theater and Virtus Arena are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Historic Center
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Piazza VIII Agosto – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Quadrilatero
If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Archaeological Museum are top sights worth seeing.
