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Where to stay in Historic Center

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Palazzo Comunale featuring heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Santo Stefano

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(3 area reviews)

Santo Stefano is known for its charming coffeehouses, and you can make a stop by Basilica of San Domenico and Teatro Duse while in the area.

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Historic Center Hotel Deals

Starhotels Excelsior
Starhotels Excelsior
4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥20,420 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
￥20,420
￥24,791 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect spot travelling in and out of bologna by train"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Starhotels Excelsior
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 ￥20,420 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
￥20,420
￥24,791 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, great breakfast included, easy transportation."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2025

Royal Hotel Carlton
Hotel Internazionale
Hotel Internazionale
4 out of 5
Via Indipendenza 60, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥22,537 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
￥22,537
￥27,120 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice start to the stay"

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Hotel Internazionale
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Historic Center vacation package cost?
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How do I get a cheap travel package to Historic Center?
Book everything all in one place with our Historic Center vacation 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 Center?
Most travelers who visit Historic Center 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 Center?
If it’s your first time in Historic Center, reserve a room at San Felice 135 - 3 or B&B Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore. Both offer friendly service and are favorites with many travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Historic Center vacation?
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 Center sometimes occur a few weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Historic Center travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights — we’ve got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Historic Center 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 Center 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 vacation is only clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Historic Center vacation package?
If your travel plans in Historic Center 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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Historic Center

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

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.

Piazza Maggiore
Basilica of San Petronio showing religious elements, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Basilica of San Petronio

See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.

Basilica of San Petronio
Fountain of Neptune showing a statue or sculpture and a fountain

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

Things to do

Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal

Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal

￥9,910
per adult
Bologna: Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings

From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings

￥26,096
per adult
From Bologna: Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings
Bologna Small Group Walking Tour

Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local

￥10,570
per adult
Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local
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