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Best Bologna Family Hotels

Royal Hotel Carlton

4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"I had a very nice room, close to the railway station but it was easy to walk into the centre. Breakfast here is excellent."
Australia
Mary
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Royal Hotel Carlton

Starhotels Excelsior

4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very clean great hotel Excellent location "
United States
Richard
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Starhotels Excelsior

Hotel Bologna Airport

4.0 star property
Bologna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Located near the airport with a convenient shuttle. Also restaurant on site."
Canada
Carole
Hotel Bologna Airport

Fly On Hotel

4.0 star property
Bologna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Helpful staff and really appreciated the free airport shuttle."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Fly On Hotel

Savhotel Fiera Bologna

4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Friendly/helpful staff Not much to do/see in the near by"
United States
glenn
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Savhotel Fiera Bologna

Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455)
"I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone."
Canada
Behnaz
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

Savhotel Aemilia Bologna

4.0 star property
San Donato-San Vitale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Proximity to the city center, good breakfast, kind staff"
United Kingdom
Alessandra
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Savhotel Aemilia Bologna

Art Hotel Commercianti

4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (750)
"This was a fantastic hotel! We will definitely return! "
Canada
Tammy
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Art Hotel Commercianti

I Portici Hotel

4.5 star property
Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Fantastic room, great service and awesome location."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
I Portici Hotel

My One Hotel Bologna

4.0 star property
Bologna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"Didn’t use the shuttle The breakfast croissant was very good"
Canada
catalin
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
My One Hotel Bologna
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Family friendly things to do in Bologna

Bologna is a vibrant city filled with family-friendly activities that promise to engage both children and adults alike. Start your adventure at **Museo della Storia di Bologna**, where interactive exhibits bring the city's fascinating history to life; kids can enjoy hands-on displays while parents appreciate the rich narrative of this ancient place. Next, head to the **Giardini Margherita**, the largest park in the city, perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll, featuring playgrounds and ample green space for games or simply relaxing. For a more educational experience, **La Storia in Piazza** offers guided tours that can be tailored for families, ensuring everyone learns while having fun exploring Bologna's famous landmarks. Don’t miss **Bologna's famous food markets**, where families can indulge in delicious local treats and even join cooking classes designed for all ages, making it a tasty adventure. Finally, **Piazza Maggiore**, the heart of the city, often hosts family-friendly events and performances that create a lively atmosphere for all to enjoy. For a comfortable stay, consider the area around the city centre, particularly near the **Two Towers**. This vibrant location not only places you at the centre of Bologna's rich history and culture but also offers a range of family-friendly hotels that provide spacious rooms and amenities aimed at making your family's stay as enjoyable as possible. Many of these hotels are within walking distance of attractions, allowing for easy exploration without the hassle of transportation. With attentive staff who are eager to assist, your family will feel fully supported during your stay, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming Italian city.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Bologna

For families visiting Bologna, these exceptional hotels offer a welcoming place and a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for travelers of all ages.

Phi Hotel Bologna

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Phi Hotel Bologna is a fantastic choice for families, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Its family-friendly amenities include free cribs, a kitchenette for easy meal preparation, and onsite babysitting services, making it ideal for parents traveling with little ones. Guests will appreciate the spacious rooms that offer convenient sofa beds, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest after a day of exploring Bologna.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers daily housekeeping, parking nearby for easy access, and a charming historical district location. Guests can enjoy the convenience of kitchen appliances like an oven and dishwasher, along with premium bedding for a restful night. The hotel also caters to young travelers with books and breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 0.5 km, Piazza Maggiore - 0.1 km, Basilica of San Petronio - 0.6 km

Hotel Corona d'Oro

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a perfect review rating of 9.4, Hotel Corona d'Oro provides an excellent family-friendly experience in the heart of Bologna's Historic Centre. The hotel features complimentary cribs and connecting rooms, allowing families to stay close together while enjoying ample space. Onsite babysitting services make it easy for parents to enjoy a quiet evening out, knowing their children are in good hands.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its exceptional family accommodations, the hotel offers daily housekeeping and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can take advantage of nearby parking options and convenient airport transportation. The hotel also features child-friendly window designs and a luxurious feel, making it a splendid choice for families seeking comfort and style while visiting Bologna.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 0.4 km, Teatro Comunale di Bologna - 0.6 km, Fountain of Neptune - 1.1 km

SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 9.4, SAVHOTEL AEMILIA BOLOGNA has a welcoming atmosphere for families seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel provides free cribs and a children’s snack bar, ensuring that young travelers are well looked after. Families will appreciate the option of free meals for children, making dining a breeze during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for relaxation, as well as a 24-hour fitness centre for travelers wanting to keep fit. Self-parking is available for added convenience, and the hotel is situated in a family-friendly neighbourhood. With pets permitted, families can enjoy their stay without leaving furry friends behind, creating a wholesome travel experience for all.
  • Neighborhood: San Donato-San Vitale
  • Nearby attractions: University of Bologna - 1.1 km, Two Towers - 1.7 km, Basilica Santo Stefano - 1.8 km

SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA is a perfect retreat for families, rated 9.4 by travelers who appreciate its spacious and accommodating environment. The hotel offers complimentary cribs and a delightful garden area where families can relax and play. With a focus on comfort, it ensures that families feel at home during their stay in Bologna.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly offerings, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre for those looking to stay active, along with daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy a covered self-parking area, ensuring easy access to their vehicles. The hotel’s prime location near Bologna Fiere District allows for easy exploration of the area, while pets are permitted, catering to all family members.
  • Neighborhood: Bologna Fiere District
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 2.7 km, University of Bologna - 2.4 km, BolognaFiere - 1.6 km

Starhotels Excelsior

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Starhotels Excelsior is an excellent choice for families, with a review rating of 9.2. The hotel features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay together comfortably. With services like onsite babysitting and kid-friendly meal options, parents can relax knowing that their children are well cared for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers daily housekeeping and onsite parking. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that caters to children's tastes. The hotel is located in the Historic Centre, providing easy access to local attractions, while also featuring a fitness centre for those who wish to stay active during their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Center
  • Nearby attractions: Via Indipendenza - 0.8 km, University of Bologna - 1.6 km, Teatro Comunale di Bologna - 1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Bologna like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Bologna is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The museums, cafes and libraries are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Bologna Airport (BLQ), which is located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Bologna?
Starhotels Excelsior is a hotel with a restaurant and babysitting services, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Savhotel Fiera Bologna and Phi Hotel Bologna.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Bologna?
Expedia has 41 hotels in Bologna that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Bologna?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Bologna is 889 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Bologna?
While you and your family are holidaying in Bologna, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero and Galleria Cavour Shopping Center. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Teatro Auditorium Manzoni and Via Zamboni.
What's the best way for us to get around Bologna?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station), Bologna Central Station or Bologna Rimesse Station. Bologna might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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