3 Star Hotels in Bologna
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3 Star Hotels in Bologna

Hotel Del Borgo
Hotel Del Borgo
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Historic Center
Bologna's Historic Centre dazzles with terracotta buildings and medieval towers. Wander under porticoed walkways past Europe's oldest university and the iconic Two Towers. The Gothic Basilica di San Petronio dominates Piazza Maggiore, where locals create a lively atmosphere. Food markets fill the air with scents of mortadella and Parmigiano-Reggiano. Pedestrian-friendly streets make exploring a breeze, with most attractions within a 15-minute walk. Traditional osterias serve handmade tortellini alongside modern bistros, while artisan workshops sell leather goods under medieval porticoes. Boutique hotels in converted palazzos offer authentic stays with frescoed ceilings and intimate courtyards.

Santo Stefano
Santo Stefano's medieval towers and Renaissance palaces create a living history lesson under Bologna's signature porticoes. Wander cobblestone streets to discover the fascinating Seven Churches complex or step into the oldest university in the Western world. The neighborhood's museums and galleries showcase centuries of Italian art while pedestrian-only zones invite unhurried exploration. Local osterie serve handmade tortellini and authentic ragù Bolognese within walking distance of boutique hotels housed in historic palazzos. Getting around is a breeze with excellent walkability and frequent buses connecting to central Bologna every 10-15 minutes. The area's university atmosphere keeps the vibe youthful and culturally rich.

Navile
Navile gives you Bologna without the tourist playbook. This historic area mixes authentic Italian vibes with cultural diversity that feels refreshingly real. Museums like Museo del Patrimonio Industriale and the Memory of Ustica offer fascinating glimpses into local history. The Manifattura delle Arti cultural complex showcases galleries and creative venues in beautifully repurposed industrial buildings. Traditional osterie serving Emilian specialities sit alongside international eateries reflecting the area's diverse communities. Accommodation range from charming B&Bs to apartment rentals that let you live like a local. The efficient bus network connects you easily to central Bologna, while tree-lined streets and canal paths make exploring on foot a pleasure.

San Donato
San Donato gives you a slice of authentic Bolognese life without tourist crowds cramping your style. The EuropAuditorium Theatre hosts shows worth catching, while university facilities bring youthful energy to this residential area. BolognaFiere exhibition centre offers a glimpse into the city's business side when events are happening. Student-friendly trattorias serve up delicious Bolognese cuisine at prices that won't make your wallet weep. Stay in budget-friendly hotels or apartment rentals for a genuine local experience. The Bologna Centrale station at the neighborhood's edge makes zipping into the historic centre quick and painless.

Saragozza-Porto
Saragozza-Porto welcomes you with elegant residential streets and a dash of medieval magic. Follow the world's longest porticoed walkway from the historic Porta Saragozza gate towards the hillside Sanctuary of San Luca. Villa Spada's gardens provide a peaceful escape, while ancient city walls tell Bologna's defensive storey through weathered stone and arched passages. Local osterie serve up authentic Bolognese cuisine away from the tourist crowds. Boutique B&Bs in historic buildings offer charming places to stay, with warm ochre facades and architectural details. Buses connect you easily to the city centre, though the uphill climb to San Luca requires good walking shoes.
Top landmarks in Bologna

BolognaFiere
BolognaFiere is worth a pic or two when discovering Bologna Fiere District. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore is worth passing through for a few pics when in Historic Center. You can also discover the art galleries and museums in the area – your sightseeing tour starts here.
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