Bologna hotels

Bologna is a heaven for foodies, with great restaurants scattered around the city. There’s a higher concentration of eateries between the Basilica di San Petronio and the Quadrilatero district, but if you want some great local food head to Via Cartoleria, home to Drogheria della Rosa and Sette Tavoli. For maximum proximity, stay at Affittacamere Cartoleria or B&B Farini 26.

The bars under the arches of Piazza Santo Stefano are great for a drink after dinner, and you can stay at Il Convento dei Fiori di Seta and stroll through those charming streets. Party lovers can head to Via Zamboni, near the university, where there are tons of bars and pubs to choose from. Best Western Hotel San Donato is conveniently located between Via Zamboni and the famous Le Due Torri.

If you’re arriving on a late flight or departing on an early one and need to stay as close to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport as possible, there are a few options: Flyon Hotel, Hotel Emi, or even the more affordable Hotel Brianza.

Many travelers visiting Bologna also take trips to other nearby cities in Italy, with train an ideal way to move between cities. If you want to stay close to the train station, as well as to other attractions such as the MAMbo (Modern Art Museum), there are lots of options, including Mercure Bologna Centro, Starhotels Excelsior, or Unahotels Bologna Centro, among others.

Starhotels Excelsior, I Portici Hotel Bologna and Hotel Il Guercino are very popular with users who want to stay within walking distance of Università di Bologna.

After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Bologna districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Bologna city centre

Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

There are many hotels in Bologna that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include HC3 Hotel, Hotel Astor and Villa Aretusi.