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Your Bologna Holiday

From its cultural experiences and rich history to its gastronomy, there are plenty of discoveries to be made when you lock in a Bologna holiday package. Your next exciting adventure is waiting for you in this medieval city. Any trip to Bologna needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Piazza Maggiore, Stadio Renato DallAra and Two Towers. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Bologna holiday is a cinch with Expedia.

The Latest Bologna Holiday Deals

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Hotel Palace

Hotel Palace

3 out of 5
Historic Center
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Athens (ATH) to Bologna (BLQ)
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Closed to main areas, but not expect too much from hotel. But good area and reasonable price

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

5 out of 5
Historic Center
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Athens (ATH) to Bologna (BLQ)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (624 reviews)
Friendly helpful staff. Nice breakfast. Terrific location. A real grand hotel.

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Hotel Il Guercino

Hotel Il Guercino

4 out of 5
Bologna Fiere District
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Athens (ATH) to Bologna (BLQ)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Closer to centre than I thought as don’t usually stay on that side of railway. It was a blessing as there was roadworks outside one hotel and work on the towers at another. Room nice but plain, bathroom very good. Quick check in and room available early. Staff very helpful.

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria

3 out of 5
Historic Center
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Athens (ATH) to Bologna (BLQ)
7.6/10 Good! (718 reviews)
This place was Tall. Good AC. Bed were fine. Only one pillow. Decent location about five minutes from food and 20 from shopping center. Small shower that is standard it seems. If you are a tall or wide person you probably wont enjoy it much. Staff was great room was clean and comfy. bathroom was clean and bright. Would stay again.

Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2025

Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

4 out of 5
Bologna Fiere District
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
Athens (ATH) to Bologna (BLQ)
9/10 Wonderful! (410 reviews)
Staff were extremely welcoming and helpful.

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

Our guide on where to stay in Bologna

Find the best Bologna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bologna
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Historic Center

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(38 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Piazza VIII Agosto – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Bologna Holiday

Bologna Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Closest Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Population
366,100
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Ducati Museum, Palazzo Re Enzo and Cattedrale di San Pietro

Our pick of the best Bologna Hotel Deals

The Social Hub Bologna

The Social Hub Bologna

4 out of 5
Via Aristotile Fioravanti 27, Bologna, BO
Fully refundable
The price is AU$164 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$164
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (537 reviews)
"Excellent modern property which has large modern rooms, air-con and a pool. Really good breakfast. While it’s outside of the city centre proper, it’s in a quiet area that still has a lot of amentities and is close to the station"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

The Social Hub Bologna
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 AU$222 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$222
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Not really “air conditioned “
"The beds and breakfasts were wonderful, however the temperature in the room never cooled down-even after we turned it down, it would always shoot back up to a very uncomfortable temp resulting in us waking up in sweat and having to adjust the temp down again over and over. When we first checked in, ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

Royal Hotel Carlton
Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior

4 out of 5
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, BO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$177 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$177
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"far exceeds expections"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Bologna

BolognaFiere

BolognaFiere

Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.

BolognaFiere
Ducati Museum featuring interior views

Ducati Museum

Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.

Ducati Museum
Two Towers

Two Towers

A magnificent view over the medieval rooftops of Bologna’s city center is just reward for the arduous climb to the top of one of these ancient towers.

Two Towers

What to do in Bologna

Discovering the Balsamic Vinegar of Modena!

Discovering the Balsamic Vinegar of Modena!

AU$60
per adult
Discovering the Balsamic Vinegar of Modena!
Bologna: Ducati Museum Entrance Ticket

Bologna: Ducati Museum Entrance Ticket

AU$34
per adult
Bologna: Ducati Museum Entrance Ticket
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

AU$21
per adult
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bologna holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from AU$1,030 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Bologna costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bologna?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Bologna holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Bologna?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Historic Centre and Saragozza-Porto during your Bologna holiday. Be sure to also add Teatro Duse and Palazzo dei Notai to your must-do list. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Bologna on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bologna?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions such as Land Rover Arena and Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, or want to experience its top-notch dining and culture, a Bologna holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Bologna is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Bologna package deals?
Start your search for a Bologna package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Bologna package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Bologna adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Bologna holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Bologna retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Bologna?
Secure fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Bologna getaway.
How to plan a trip to Bologna?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Bologna.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Bologna.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Bologna, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Bologna holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.