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Where to stay in Historic Center

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Palazzo Comunale featuring 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.740.010 ₫ per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
3.740.010 ₫
4.540.649 ₫ total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"We chose this Hotel specifically for location due to our itinerary requiring trail travel from Bologna central on several occasions. However we were very pleasantly surprised at the quality of this hotel. Amazing breakfast options. Great location 10-20 min walk to all kinds of dining options. Easy ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 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 3.379.861 ₫ per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
3.379.861 ₫
4.144.485 ₫ total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Easy off the train. Good food close by. Excellent breakfast! Fabulous staff-very helpful"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
Hotel Palace

Hotel Palace

3 out of 5
Via Monte Grappa, 9/2, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
6.8/10 (976 reviews)
"Hotel had a central location near Bologna Downtown and Two Towers, lots of shops, restaurants and stores nearby mini marts and grocery stores. Good bathroom and room size...interesting small door to get into room. Hotel is old but in good condition for age. Elevator was a savior but only 1 person ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Historic Centre holiday package cost?
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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?
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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

Bologna featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

Piazza Maggiore

4.5/5(206 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Bologna with a trip to Piazza Maggiore. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Piazza Maggiore
Two Towers

Two Towers

4.5/5(116 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Bologna with a stop at Two Towers. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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

Basilica of San Petronio

4.5/5(182 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Bologna with a trip to Basilica of San Petronio. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Basilica of San Petronio