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Aydeshouse - Santa Viola

Aydeshouse - Santa Viola
Bologna
The price is ￥36,697
￥43,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Aydeshouse - Santa Viola
Front of property

Art Hotel Orologio

Art Hotel Orologio
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (683 reviews)
"The hotel is right in the heart of everything. Breakfast was lovely and staff service great."
United States
Lenore
The price is ￥28,117
￥38,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Art Hotel Orologio
Restaurant

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
4.5 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Really lovely little hotel in a central location for exploring the city centre. Lovely staff and great breakfast. Room very comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Tracie
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
Property grounds

B&B Fuori Dai Coppi Medieval Apartment Under the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore

B&B Fuori Dai Coppi Medieval Apartment Under the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great location in the historic city center. "
United States
Tim W.
The price is ￥29,357
￥39,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
B&B Fuori Dai Coppi Medieval Apartment Under the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore
Exterior

Mitodea - Residenza d' epoca

Mitodea - Residenza d' epoca
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff had a friendly dog! Good location as well. "
United States
Sarah
Mitodea - Residenza d' epoca
Interior

And airy apartment in the historic center -Wi Fi- Air Conditioning

And airy apartment in the historic center -Wi Fi- Air Conditioning
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"This space has all the charm and quirks that make a city visitor feel a funky, fun vibe! The location was superb for walking to the historic sites as well as the most iconic shopping and food. Fell in love with the exceptional circular staircase and all the skylights ~ just added to the historic charm of the exposed beams and kitchen with all the modern necessities with an old school feel. Bologna was a blast!"
United States
Jodie S.
The price is ￥29,724
￥36,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
And airy apartment in the historic center -Wi Fi- Air Conditioning
Comfort Condo, City View | Terrace/patio

The Rooftop by Edera

The Rooftop by Edera
Historic Center
The price is ￥19,908
￥34,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
The Rooftop by Edera
Dining

Delightful and bright studio located in the historic center of Bologna is able to accommodate up to 4 people and equipped with every comfort, you will feel yourself at home! The apartment is located in the center, where you can enjoy all the colors and f

Delightful and bright studio located in the historic center of Bologna is able to accommodate up to 4 people and equipped with every comfort, you will feel yourself at home! The apartment is located in the center, where you can enjoy all the colors and f
Historic Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Bellissimo studio, essenziale e pratico. Perfetto per short stay. Riccardo, gentilissimo e disponibile host"
United States
Agnese Ester V.
The price is ￥13,805
￥35,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Delightful and bright studio located in the historic center of Bologna is able to accommodate up to 4 people and equipped with every comfort, you will feel yourself at home! The apartment is located in the center, where you can enjoy all the colors and f
Hallway

Cosmopolitan Central Rooms

Cosmopolitan Central Rooms
Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"The rooms are comfy and well loca"
United Kingdom
Helen
Cosmopolitan Central Rooms
Property entrance

Residence del Professore

Residence del Professore
Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"It is a very comfortable suite, spacius and clean. "
United States
Katrine
The price is ￥30,895
￥44,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Residence del Professore
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Top Bologna Hotel Reviews

UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

10/10 Excellent
"Room was perfect, with the right accomodations. Beds were especially comfortable."
CRAIG 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Bologna?
On vacation in Bologna, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to explore the cathedral. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Bologna to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, B&B Selvarossa is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Basilica Santo Stefano is a short 10-minute drive away. Other choices to soak up the local history include B&B The Journey | North Room and The window on the fair.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bologna?
Bologna has 1768 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 4 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Bologna?
Bologna is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Fountain of Neptune, Palazzo Re Enzo, and Basilica of San Petronio. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Teatro Arena del Sole, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, and Teatro Duse. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Piazza Maggiore and Archaeological Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Bologna?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Bologna typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bologna have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Bologna, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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