Hotels in Bologna, Italy

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Price range for hotels in Bologna

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 578
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 45
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 202
4-star hotels
US$ 140
3-star hotels
US$ 108
Apartments
US$ 174

Best hotels in Bologna

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni
Best Boutique Hotels:
Gallo d'Oro
Best Budget Hotels:
Hotel Internazionale
Best Family Hotels:
Aemilia Hotel
Best Historical Hotels:
Hotel Aurora
Best Romantic Hotels:
Hotel Corso
Best Business Hotels:
NH Bologna de la Gare
Best Eco-friendly Hotels:
UNAHOTELS Bologna Fiera
Best Culinary Hotels:
Hotel San Donato
Best Unique Concept Hotels:
Art Hotel Commercianti

How to get to Bologna

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station

Weather in Bologna

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Bologna

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
8°C
1°C
January
10°C
2°C
February
14°C
4°C
March
18°C
7°C
April
23°C
11°C
May
28°C
15°C
June
34°C
18°C
July
33°C
17°C
August
26°C
14°C
September
19°C
10°C
October
13°C
6°C
November
9°C
2°C
December
Hottest month
34°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
120
days per year
Rainy days
80
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
Bologna's mild climate makes it ideal for outdoor activities year-round; however, spring (March to May) and early autumn (September to October) offer the most pleasant temperatures for hiking in the nearby Apennine Mountains or cycling along the Po River. In warmer months, such as July and August, visitors can join adventurous activities like paragliding or enjoy the numerous outdoor festivals. When planning your stay, consider booking hotels in Bologna that offer convenient access to these outdoor adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Bologna

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What amenities do hotels in Bologna typically offer to enhance guest comfort?
Hotels in Bologna typically offer a range of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, fitness centers, and on-site restaurants. Many also provide thoughtful touches like spa services, room service, and cozy lounges where guests can relax.
How close are hotels in Bologna to major attractions and the city center?
Many hotels in Bologna are conveniently located within walking distance to major attractions, including historic sites, museums, and vibrant local markets. Guests can easily explore the city center without the need for extensive transportation.
What is the best time of year to book hotels in Bologna for pleasant weather?
The best time to book hotels in Bologna is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for sightseeing and enjoying outdoor activities.
Do hotels in Bologna offer unique experiences or activities for guests?
Yes, many hotels in Bologna provide unique experiences such as cooking classes, guided tours of local food markets, and wine tasting events. These activities allow guests to immerse themselves in the local culture and culinary heritage.
Are hotels in Bologna family-friendly and what facilities do they provide for children?
Many hotels in Bologna are family-friendly and offer facilities such as family rooms, kids’ menus in restaurants, and play areas. Some hotels also provide babysitting services and special activities to keep children entertained.
Discover the city

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Known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this city boasts a unique charm that attracts visitors year-round. With iconic landmarks such as the Two Towers (Due Torri) and the stunning Basilica di San Petronio, travelers can immerse themselves in a blend of medieval architecture and lively street life. The city's culinary reputation is unparalleled, often being referred to as the 'Food Capital' thanks to its delectable pasta dishes, such as tagliatelle al ragù. Nature lovers can also enjoy the scenic hills surrounding the city, perfect for strolling or biking.

Travelers will find a diverse range of hotel types to suit their needs, from luxurious 5-star establishments to cozy boutique accommodations and budget-friendly options. Many hotels offer unique characteristics such as breathtaking views of the historic skyline, elegantly restored buildings with original frescoes, and exceptional service that enhances the overall guest experience. Whether seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, there are hotels that cater to every preference, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

When booking a hotel, consider your travel dates carefully; the best times to visit are during spring and early autumn when the weather is delightful and crowds are manageable. It's advisable to book well in advance, especially during major events or festivals. For getting around, the city is well-connected by public transport, including buses and trams, and is also very walkable. Many hotels are situated close to popular attractions, making it easy to explore the rich cultural and culinary offerings, so don't hesitate to wander through the charming streets and enjoy the local ambiance.