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Our top choices for Historic Center hotels

The Grand Hotel Majestic facade with multiple arches and illuminated signage.

1. Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni

Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni
5.0 star property
Historic Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Incredible staff and breakfast. I’ve never slept better, the linen sheets are the highlight of the stay."
Mexico
Sergio Alfonso
The price is NT$31,029
NT$34,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni
A hotel sign with a coat of arms and the word "HOTEL" above it.

2. Art Hotel Commercianti

Art Hotel Commercianti
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (851 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious! Breakfast was excellent."
United States
Marjorie
The price is NT$11,660
NT$13,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Art Hotel Commercianti
A hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and palm trees.

3. Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,199 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful rooms and property. Would stay here again."
Canada
Caterina
The price is NT$5,494
NT$6,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Royal Hotel Carlton
A luxurious interior with a grand staircase, elegant furniture, and ornate wall decorations.

4. Hotel Corona d'Oro

Hotel Corona d'Oro
4.5 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely place. We had a great time. The staff is amazing."
United States
Lazaro
The price is NT$11,788
NT$13,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Corona d'Oro
An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a cushioned sofa, and a dining table.

5. Hotel Metropolitan

Hotel Metropolitan
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent property and value for the stay"
Canada
Frank
The price is NT$7,564
NT$8,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Metropolitan
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, hanging pendant lights, and a counter with food and drink displays.

6. Phi Hotel Bologna

Phi Hotel Bologna
4.5 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Very good hotel! Super friendly staff, AC, elevators, close to piazza magiore! The bed could be more comfortable but honestly that’s a minor detail. Great stay overall!"
United States
Erika
The price is NT$8,410
NT$9,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Phi Hotel Bologna
A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, and large potted plants.

7. Starhotels Excelsior

Starhotels Excelsior
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
Alfonso
The price is NT$5,385
NT$6,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Starhotels Excelsior
A buffet with various pastries and desserts displayed on multiple tiers.

8. Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
4.5 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Already 3/4 times there. Definitely my favorite hotel in Bologna. Love the location, the relaxing size, the professional yet friendly staff, the bed, the air conditioning."
United States
Menachem
The price is NT$9,734
NT$11,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
A cozy room with a piano, a television, and a variety of seating options including a sofa and chairs.

9. Ostello Bello Bologna

Ostello Bello Bologna
3.0 star property
Historic Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, and there were plenty of activities to join. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tearsa
The price is NT$4,720
NT$5,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ostello Bello Bologna
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Hotel University' and a number '7' above it.

10. Hotel University

Hotel University
3.0 star property
Historic Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (216 reviews)
"Good hotel, well laced between the train station and Piazza Maggiore. Included breakfast was great."
Canada
Anthony
The price is NT$4,597
NT$5,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel University
A pathway leading to Hotel Regina with a signboard, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

11. Zanhotel Regina

Zanhotel Regina
3.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Great breakfast, excellent location and great value !"
United States
Miguel
The price is NT$5,618
NT$6,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Zanhotel Regina
A storefront with a sign reading "ALBERGO OROLOGIO".

12. Art Hotel Orologio

Art Hotel Orologio
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Excellent property at the city center!"
United States
Tomas
The price is NT$10,637
NT$13,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Art Hotel Orologio
A historic building with a prominent sign for the Internazionale Hotel.

13. Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location for sightseeing, restaurants and shopping. Staff very helpful and accommodating."
United States
Paul
The price is NT$6,046
NT$7,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Internazionale
A narrow cobblestone alley flanked by buildings with arched doorways and windows, suggesting a historic or traditional setting.

14. Hotel Roma

Hotel Roma
4.0 star property
Historic Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"Great central location!"
Australia
Jackie
The price is NT$6,173
NT$7,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Roma
A large, red-brick building with multiple floors and arched windows.

15. Almarossa

Almarossa
Historic Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Craig
The price is NT$4,564
NT$5,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Almarossa
A modern outdoor patio with a glass table, wicker chairs, and a built-in bathtub.

16. Bolognaroomscom - Falegnami Boutique

Bolognaroomscom - Falegnami Boutique
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"We stayed one night. Some of the directions were little confusing but the manager was quick to respond to all our questions. There is an elevator which is great but if you need to store heavy luggage you will have to go down one flight of stairs. We had heavy luggage so this was inconvenient. We will definitely book here again but try to travel lighter"
United States
Jimmy
The price is NT$5,500
NT$6,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bolognaroomscom - Falegnami Boutique
A historic building with a terrace cafe, featuring outdoor seating and a view over a canal.

17. I Portici Hotel

I Portici Hotel
4.5 star property
Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, in a very classy hotel, in a wonderful historic location."
United States
Dean
The price is NT$6,862
NT$8,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
I Portici Hotel
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, visible interior, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

18. UNA Hotels Bologna Centro

UNA Hotels Bologna Centro
4.0 star property
Historic Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great rooms clean staff was so friendly loved the location"
United States
Diana
The price is NT$4,531
NT$5,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
UNA Hotels Bologna Centro
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

19. Hotel Centrale

Hotel Centrale
3.0 star property
Historic Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (697 reviews)
"great breakfast menu. Rooms were nice a big. "
Canada
Ghulam
The price is NT$5,648
NT$6,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Centrale
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a leather sofa, and a dining table. There are two windows providing natural light, and the room features a modern ceiling design.

20. Steam House - Room & Breakfast

Steam House - Room & Breakfast
Historic Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Great place. Spacious room, abundant private breakfast, very quiet (our room eas at the back)."
Canada
Jewel
The price is NT$3,899
NT$4,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Steam House - Room & Breakfast
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Compare popular hotels in Historic Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A well-organized bar area with wooden shelves displaying books and bottles, a marble countertop, and a bowl of oranges.
Hotel Brun
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
208 reviews
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The Grand Hotel Majestic facade with multiple arches and illuminated signage.
Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
673 reviews
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A storefront with a sign reading "ALBERGO OROLOGIO".
Art Hotel Orologio
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
732 reviews
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A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, and large potted plants.
Starhotels Excelsior
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with wooden furniture, a cushioned sofa, and a dining table.
Hotel Metropolitan
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
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Where to stay in Historic Center

Find the best Historic Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
An open courtyard with arches and columns, a building with a central dome in the background, and a clear sky.

Santo Stefano

Santo Stefano is known for its charming coffeehouses, and you can make a stop by Basilica of San Domenico and Teatro Duse while in the area.

A modern glass building with a unique geometric structure.
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Bolognina

If you're spending some time in Bolognina, Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica are top sights worth seeing.

A modern glass building with a unique metal framework structure.
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Bologna Fiere District

Museums, historic sites, and gardens are just a few things travelers enjoy about Bologna Fiere District. Check out Parco Nord Arena or EuropAuditorium Theater while you're exploring the area.

A large, historic building with a prominent dome and multiple towers.

Saragozza-Porto

Saragozza-Porto is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Villa delle Rose and Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca while in the area.

A panoramic view of a city with dense urban architecture, surrounded by greenery and hills.

San Donato-San Vitale

San Donato-San Vitale is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Grand Tour Italia or EuropAuditorium Theater.

Top Historic Center Hotel Reviews

Hotel Internazionale

Hotel Internazionale

8/10 Good
"Centrally located hotel. Close to most things, lots of restaurants nearby. The room was clean, on the small Size but comfortable. Some of the staff were friendly enough. Substantial breakfast."
James 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Internazionale

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Historic Center?
Historic Center is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Via Indipendenza and Piazza VIII Agosto as part of your Historic Center travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Historic Center?
Based on our traveler data, Royal Hotel Carlton is one of the top choices for your stay in Historic Center. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Piazza Maggiore, and it offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Starhotels Excelsior and Hotel Palace Bologna Centro.
How many hotels will I find in Historic Center?
Expedia has 1152 hotels and other accommodations in Historic Center to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Bologna area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Historic Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Center?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Historic Center, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Historic Center?
Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to Via Zamboni, Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero, and Galleria Cavour Shopping Center might be just the ticket while you're in Historic Center. Via Indipendenza and Piazza VIII Agosto are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Center include Palazzo Grassi, Finestrella di Via Piella, and Prendiparte Tower. While you're out sightseeing, Teatro Auditorium Manzoni and Teatro Arena del Sole are a couple of additional sights to visit in Bologna.