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1. Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"Hotel was a great location. Room very comfortable . Desk staff very helpful. Highly recommended."
United States
michelle
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Royal Hotel Carlton

2. Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Convenient location, decent size room and nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Amelia
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Internazionale

3. The Social Hub Bologna

The Social Hub Bologna
4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (820 reviews)
"We stayed for two nights at this property and it is very close to the train station but a slightly longer walk to the town cente (around 30min). The room is modest, but has everything you need for a short stay. The in house restaurant was excellent. The hotel is packed with amenities including chill out areas, a great gym, and pool. Would stay here again next time we are in Bologna."
Australia
Damien
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Social Hub Bologna

4. Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff was very knowledgeable and helpful with great recommendations. Location amazing"
United States
John
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Starhotels Excelsior

5. Hotel Donatello Imola

Hotel Donatello Imola
4.0 star property
Imola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Came for F1 race, excellent place to stay due to closeness to the track. Great roof top pool!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Donatello Imola

6. Euro Hotel

Euro Hotel
3.0 star property
Imola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"cleanliness / friendly staff / convenient location / secure parking"
Italy
Giacomo Giovanni
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Euro Hotel

7. Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"Great location in Bologna. The property was really eclectic with its decore. The staff was friendly and helpful. The rooms were clean and a nice size. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Keith W
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Elizabeth Lifestyle Hotel

8. Hotel Olimpia

Hotel Olimpia
4.0 star property
Imola
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Great location for Imola track access but very basic accomodations."
United States
George
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Olimpia

9. Hotel Molino Rosso

Hotel Molino Rosso
4.0 star property
Imola
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Nice Hotel with good price/value"
Germany
Christian
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Molino Rosso

10. Living Place Hotel

Living Place Hotel
4.0 star property
San Donato-San Vitale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"Overall good experience. Very friendly staff. Quiet location. Shopping mall in 2 minutes walk."
United Kingdom
Shibumon
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Living Place Hotel

11. Liverani

Liverani
Imola
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean an quiet. Nice neighbourhood."
Norway
Ingunn Bernhardsdottir
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Liverani

12. Hotel Metropolitan

Hotel Metropolitan
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location."
Canada
Miranda
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Metropolitan

13. Fly On Hotel

Fly On Hotel
4.0 star property
Bologna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rather dated hotel but close to the airport with a very regular free shuttle bus. The staff were lovely"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Fly On Hotel

14. Smart Hotel Autodromo

Smart Hotel Autodromo
1.0 star property
Imola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"While this property offers clean, well-maintained accommodations and an exceptional dining experience at the on-site restaurant, its categorization as a Bologna hotel is misleading. It is an ideal location specifically for motorsports enthusiasts due to its proximity to the Imola racing circuit; however, it lacks nearby shopping or additional dining options, making it less than ideal for those intended to stay in Bologna. The hotel operates on a self-service model with communication handled via...
United States
Sergio
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Smart Hotel Autodromo

15. Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna

Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna
4.0 star property
San Donato-San Vitale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (805 reviews)
"I only stayed one night, and can say that it was very nice. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was great. "
United States
Hilda
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna

16. Savhotel Fiera Bologna

Savhotel Fiera Bologna
4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, helpful staff, and delicious breakfast!"
Canada
Shehani
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Savhotel Fiera Bologna

17. UNA Hotels Bologna San Lazzaro

UNA Hotels Bologna San Lazzaro
4.0 star property
San Lazzaro di Savena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
"Lovely quick stay!"
United Kingdom
Jadene
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
UNA Hotels Bologna San Lazzaro

18. UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

UNA Hotels Bologna Centro
4.0 star property
Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, spacious room, courteous staff"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

19. Hotel Castello

Hotel Castello
4.0 star property
Castel San Pietro Terme
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"The place was spotless and calm, with a great atmosphere and a nice breakfast; I only missed Parmigiano Reggiano."
United Kingdom
Carlo
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Castello

20. Hotel Dozza

Hotel Dozza
Dozza
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Easy check-in, immaculate room, great shower, comfortable bed. Friendly staff. Excellent value for money"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Dozza
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Home to the legendary Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari F1 racetrack, Imola invites visitors to tour the circuit or catch thrilling motorsport events. Explore the medieval fortress of Rocca Sforzesca and sample authentic regional cuisine at Piazza Matteotti, where local trattorias serve traditional Emilia-Romagnan specialities.

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Top reasons to visit Imola

  • Thrilling Motorsport Events: Imola is renowned for its exciting motor racing events, attracting enthusiasts from around the world.
  • Rich Cultural Exploration: Discover the town’s historic palaces and engaging museums for a deep dive into local history.
  • Delightful Culinary Experiences: Enjoy wine tastings and savour the exquisite flavours of Emilia-Romagna cuisine.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets, soaking in the beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From charming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, Imola offers a variety of places to stay.

Find great hotels near Imola

Imola offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or a family holiday experience, you'll discover a variety of options to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in Imola and enjoy a memorable experience in this picturesque town of Emilia-Romagna.

  • Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna: The Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna, rated 8.8, is an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and practicality. Situated 31km from Imola, this hotel is particularly well-suited for business travellers and pet owners, offering a pet-friendly policy that includes accommodations for service animals. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including well-appointed rooms and a range of business facilities, ensuring a seamless stay whether for work or leisure.
  • Living Place Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.2, Living Place Hotel is located 29km from Imola and is committed to providing an eco-friendly experience. This hotel is designed for nature enthusiasts and eco-conscious travellers, featuring sustainable practices and wellness initiatives. Guests can immerse themselves in a tranquil environment, surrounded by natural beauty, making it a refreshing retreat that encourages relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • UNA Hotels San Vitale Bologna: Rated 8.8, UNA Hotels San Vitale Bologna is situated 31km from Imola in the heart of the city. This hotel offers a unique combination of urban convenience and nature-focused amenities, catering to both business and leisure travellers. Its wellness offerings, paired with a contemporary design, create a comfortable and revitalising atmosphere. Guests can easily explore the city's attractions while enjoying the serene environment within the hotel.

Where to stay near Imola

Imola, nestled in the picturesque Emilia-Romagna region, offers an enchanting blend of culture and adventure. Explore its rich history through charming streets, indulge in luxurious stays, and relish the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Nearby, you can discover romantic spots perfect for families or business travellers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Imola promises an unforgettable experience, making it the ideal base for your Italian holiday.

  • Dozza: Nestled merely 6km from Imola, Dozza is a charming city known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes. The town attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in March to April and September. Dozza offers a delightful blend of culture, sports, and romantic experiences. Adventurous souls can indulge in motor racing, explore hiking trails, or simply bask in the beauty of its historic sites, including a stunning castle and an impressive stadium. The vibrant murals adorning the houses in the historic centre add an artistic touch, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls.
  • Castel Bolognese: Also located 6km from Imola, Castel Bolognese is a quaint city that offers a unique mix of sports and adventure for its visitors. While the number of travellers remains relatively steady throughout the year, the city sees a surge in popularity during March to April and September. Motor racing is a key attraction here, alongside various events held at the local stadium and conference venues. The romantic atmosphere of Castel Bolognese, combined with its charming streets and welcoming community, creates a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.
  • Toscanella: Just 6km from Imola lies Toscanella, a serene village that promises an adventurous escape. Although the number of visitors remains stable throughout the year, peaks occur in February, April, and September. This village is particularly popular among sports enthusiasts, especially those keen on motor racing. The local stadium serves as a hub for various sporting events, making it a lively place to visit. Visitors can also enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside while engaging in outdoor activities, ensuring a refreshing experience for all.

Things to do in and around Imola

Imola offers a delightful mix of sports, culture, and adventure for visitors. You can indulge in thrilling motor racing events, explore local markets, or enjoy a fun day at the amusement park. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity for wine tastings and consider taking day trips to nearby attractions to fully experience the charm of the Emilia-Romagna region.

Shopping

In Imola, explore charming boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, visit the Centro Commerciale Il Borgo, located a short drive away, where you’ll find a variety of shops and eateries. Alternatively, check out the Imola Market for local artisan products.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Centro Benessere Imola, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and thermal baths. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parco delle Acque Minerali, enjoying the natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

At the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere. Experience exhilarating motocross action at Monte Coralli, located a mere 10km from Imola, where adrenaline and speed reign supreme.

Nightlife

Imola's nightlife boasts charming bars and restaurants. Enjoy a lively evening at Caffè della Rocca for drinks or head to La Storia for a taste of local cuisine. For music lovers, live performances at venues like Teatro Comunale enrich the atmosphere, making for a delightful night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Imola

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Imola are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Imola about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Imola is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Imola is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals available, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Imola with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Imola

Imola offers a delightful blend of sports, adventure, and culture, making it an ideal destination for various holiday themes. Visitors can explore thrilling motor racing experiences, historic palaces, and engaging museums. The points of interest cater to those seeking a cultural immersion, outdoor activities, and a vibrant city experience, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming region of Emilia-Romagna.

  • Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari: Experience the thrill of motorsport at this renowned racing circuit in Imola. Known for hosting prestigious events, it offers an adrenaline-fueled atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in the excitement of high-speed racing.
  • Rocca Sforzesca: Step back in time at this historic palace that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Imola. With its impressive architecture and captivating history, it provides a glimpse into the past while offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Imola Piazza Matteotti: Visit this charming square that serves as a vibrant hub of city life. Surrounded by delightful cafés and shops, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy the local culture and soak up the lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Imola

The best time to visit Imola is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Imola

Reaching Imola, Emilia-Romagna, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is the closest, located 39km from Imola, with excellent hotel options like Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni and Starhotels Excelsior, both just 5km away. Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) is 74km away, offering hotels such as Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello within 4 and 5km respectively. Lastly, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is situated 137km from Imola, with nearby hotels like Hilton Molino Stucky Venice. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Imola?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Molino Rosso is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Hotel Donatello Imola is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Imola.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Imola has to offer?
San Michele Apartments By Wonderful Italy: This holiday home rental outside of Imola has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other top choices in Imola are "La casa di Giada" guesthouse 1.5 km from the Imola highway exit. and Among the hills; 5 minutes away from the motor race-track. See all vacation rentals in Imola.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Imola, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Imola.
What's the best family accommodation in Imola?
Hotel Donatello Imola is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as The Northern Cross Radiotelescope and Acquapark della Salute Piu are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Imola.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Imola?
Hotel Molino Rosso is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Imola.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Imola?
Hotel Molino Rosso is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Donatello Imola and Euro Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Imola.
What are some hotels with pools in Imola?
Hotel Molino Rosso is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Imola.
What is the best spa hotel in Imola?
Hotel Donatello Imola is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or thalassotherapy at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Imola.
How is it to stay in Imola?
Visitors can enjoy all that Imola has to offer, including the monuments, theatres and entertainment choices. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums and bars. In Imola, there are 33 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Imola.
What are the top places to visit in Imola?
Cultural venues include Rocca Sforzesca, Town Theatre and Pinacoteca Comunale. Landmarks like Imola Piazza Matteotti, Cathedral of San Cassiano Martire and Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari and Complex of S. Francesco. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Imola guide.
How should I get around Imola?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Imola Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Imola for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Imola?
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 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Imola is 843 mm.