Quadrilatero Travel Guide
Bologna





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Popular places to visit

Archaeological Museum
From Egyptian tombs and Roman relics, to remnants of many historic eras of Bologna, this immense collection reveals thousands of stories.

Archiginnasio of Bologna
Archiginnasio of Bologna is just one of the places to see in Bologna, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Anatomical Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Anatomical Theatre, a popular theatre in Bologna. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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.
Things to do

Bologna Modena with Lamborghini and Ferrari Museums entry tickets

Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

Lamborghini and Ferruccio Lamborghini Museums Entry Tickets

From Bologna or Ravenna Guided tour of the Mosaics in Ravenna

Bologna Open Bus & San Luca Express combo with food vouchers

Audio guides to discover Bologna: food, culture, art and history
Top hotels in Quadrilatero

Royal Hotel Carlton
"Great hotel, good location, friendly staff."
Reviewed on 31 May 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
"First time first at this chain. Will try to stay in one whenever possible. Great atmosphere. Good breakfast and dinner. Staff was incredibly helpful and cordial. Great location."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hotel Internazionale
"Staff was unable to fix the air conditioning despite saying it was completed multiple times."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Starhotels Excelsior
"Room was great and the staff were very helpful. Drinks and food were good in the dining room. Good location for train trips when they are not on strike!"
Reviewed on 29 May 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 Quadrilatero

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.

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.

Bolognina
While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica.

San Donato
If you're spending some time in San Donato, EuropAuditorium Theater and Virtus Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Saragozza-Porto
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 Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca or Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
