Historic Center Travel Guide
Bologna





Visit Historic Center
Stay near popular Historic Center attractions
Top hotels in Historic Center

Royal Hotel Carlton
"The room was more spacious then we expected. Washroom a great size, not a fan of the glass wall in the shower. A curtain or longer barrier would be preferred as the shower just sprayed in to main area of the washroom, so unessarily wasting a large bath towel on the floor that just got soaked. The ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Hotel Internazionale
"Location was perfect. The staff at the front desk were very helpful. Yes it does have air conditioning."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Starhotels Excelsior
"Absolutely first class hotel. Professional, welcoming staff, fabulous breakfast, spacious room."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Hotel Palace Bologna Centro
"This hotel is extremely well located in the Old Town and ideal for a few days in Bologna . The hotel is old fashioned but elegant , and the rooms are small but functional . The staff were very helpful and answered all our queries in excellent English . The breakfast was very good and included in ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Hotel Metropolitan
"Excellent location, nice and welcoming staff. Great breakfast buffet. Loved the rooftop terrace bar."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

NH Bologna de la Gare
"Very nice and practical hotel, perfectly located"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Historic Center

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

Bologna Fiere District
Museums, historical sites and gardens are some highlights of Bologna Fiere District. Make a stop by Parco Nord Arena or Caserme Rosse while you're exploring.

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.

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

San Donato-San Vitale
San Donato-San Vitale is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Centro Agroalimentare di Bologna and FICO Eataly World while in the area.




















