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Where to stay in Historic Center

Find the best Historic Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Center
Palazzo Comunale which includes a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Santo Stefano

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(2 area reviews)

Travellers come to Santo Stefano for its cosy coffee shops, and you can see top attractions like Basilica of San Domenico and Teatro Duse while you're in town.

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Top hotels in Historic Center

Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton

4 out of 5
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO
The price is RM493 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
RM493
RM611 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice but older fashioned hotel. 15 minutes from train station. Another 15 minute walk to centre. Good location."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Royal Hotel Carlton
Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM430 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM430
RM542 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Walking distance to main area of city"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

4 out of 5
Via Pietramellara 41/43, Bologna, BO
The price is RM551 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
RM551
RM675 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (992 reviews)
"Hotel staff are great, breakfast selection was amazing."

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

UNA Hotels Bologna Centro
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Historic Centre holiday package cost?
Starting from a low , a package is your gateway to low-cost travel. Customize your Historic Centre adventure by selecting from our extensive range of airfares, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Historic Centre?
Book everything all in one place with our Historic Centre holiday packages. You'll find deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your budget happy and your adventurous spirit full. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options all over the world to choose from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you like.
Where should I stay in Historic Centre?
Most travellers who visit Historic Centre include both BolognaFiere and Piazza Maggiore on their sightseeing itineraries. Why not choose a hotel close to one of these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Historic Centre?
If it's your first time in Historic Centre, reserve a room at San Felice 135 - 3 or B&B Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore. Both offer friendly service and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Historic Centre holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international airfares as soon as you've got your travel dates. You can usually purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If it's too early for your preferred carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, don't worry. Cheap fares to Historic Centre sometimes occur a few weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Historic Centre travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Historic Centre travel package your way. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and tours. The more you bundle, the bigger your savings!
What should I know before booking a Historic Centre travel package?
Tailor deals to suit your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we have everything you need to plan your escape. You'll save loads just by combining your bookings. Whether you're going on a skiing adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream holiday is only clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Historic Centre holiday package?
If your travel plans in Historic Centre have changed, it's a relief to know that it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose fees. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.

Popular places to visit

Fountain of Neptune which includes a fountain and a statue or sculpture

Fountain of Neptune

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

Fountain of Neptune
Bologna

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.

Via Indipendenza
Via Zamboni

Via Zamboni

During your trip to Bologna, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Zamboni. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Zamboni

Things to do

Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal

Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Pasta Making with Meal

RM297
per adult
Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Pasta Making with Meal
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings

From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings

RM892
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings
Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer

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

RM867
per adult
Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer
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