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Pick from 128 Bologna Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Cozy attic among the rooftops of the city
Living area
Cozy attic among the rooftops of the city
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"For us this was a great place to stay. Close enough to the busier centre to get there quickly but quiet enough to get a good night's sleep. Laura and Sofia (who met us at the apartment) were both very helpful and friendly. Grazie mille for a lovely stay in Bologna"
Cozy attic among the rooftops of the city
Phi Hotel Bologna
Room
Phi Hotel Bologna
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Above and beyond. "
The price is AED 630
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Phi Hotel Bologna
Hotel Corona d'Oro
Lobby
Hotel Corona d'Oro
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838)
"Excellent hotel in the middle of bologna old town. Staff are extremely friendly and accommodating and hotel is in immaculate condition."
The price is AED 1,412
AED 1,593 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Corona d'Oro
Art Hotel Commercianti
Exterior
Art Hotel Commercianti
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (567)
"Perfect location in Bologna"
The price is AED 839
AED 961 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Art Hotel Commercianti
Art Hotel Orologio
Room
Art Hotel Orologio
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506)
"Great place to stay good accomodations great city view"
The price is AED 879
AED 1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Art Hotel Orologio
Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Reception
Hotel Porta San Mamolo
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"Highly recommend! Great, helpful staff at property. Good location with restaurants closeby. Walkable to city centre. Very clean room, good size. Wonderful buffet breakfast in the terrace."
The price is AED 759
AED 874 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Casa Isolani Piazza Maggiore 1.0
View from room
Casa Isolani Piazza Maggiore 1.0
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91)
"Great!"
The price is AED 853
AED 978 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Casa Isolani Piazza Maggiore 1.0
Casa Ilaria
Breakfast area
Casa Ilaria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"The host was very friendly and helpful. This is my first trip to Italy. The location is excellent. I highly recommend Casa Ilaria. "
Casa Ilaria
Zanhotel Regina
Room
Zanhotel Regina
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"Close to train station. Clean room! Great shower! Nice breakfast! Walkable to Centro Storico! No charm or character but the pros outweigh that!"
The price is AED 562
AED 658 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Zanhotel Regina
Hotel Internazionale
Exterior
Hotel Internazionale
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Great location "
The price is AED 672
AED 779 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Internazionale
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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.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bologna?
Bologna has 1780 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 Comunale di Bologna, Teatro Duse, and Bologna Museum of Modern Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Piazza Maggiore and Cattedrale di San Pietro.
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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Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

5/5 Excellent
"breakfast was fantastic "
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