Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Hotels in Bologna, Italy
Bologna is a large city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy with about 395,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), about 6 km away. The most comfortable months are usually April, June and September, with average highs around 18–29°C.
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- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- BLQ · 6 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Best months
- April and June
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Bologna
Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna
★★★★Hotels4.2 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Phi Hotel Bologna
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.8
Excellent
Savhotel Aemilia Bologna
★★★★Hotels1.7 km from centre
9.2
Exceptional
Holiday Inn Bologna - Fiera by IHG
★★★★Hotels5.5 km from centre
8.3
Very good
Hotel San Donato - Bologna centro
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.0
Very good
UNA Hotels San Vitale Bologna
★★★★Hotels4.2 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Sant'Orsola Lodge Bologna
★★★★Apartments2.5 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Carachouse - Bologna
★★★★Apartments2.4 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Bologna Accommodation Fiera 2 Checkin Automatico - Aperti H24
★★★★Apartments3.4 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Nel cuore di Bologna
★★★★Apartments1.4 km from centre
10.0
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Bologna?
| 4-star | 89 |
|---|---|
| 3-star | 35 |
| Apartments | 201 |
|---|---|
| Bed and breakfasts | 15 |
| Hotels | 13 |
| Villas | 1 |
| Aparthotels | 1 |
| Riads | 1 |
When to go
Weather in Bologna by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 7 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 8 |
| Low °C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
| Rain mm | 41 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 39 | 58 | 74 | 82 | 48 |
Things to see
Famous places in Bologna
Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Bologna
- BLQ · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport6 km
- FRL · Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport67 km
- FLR · Florence Airport, Peretola77 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Bologna at a glance
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Emilia-Romagna
- Population
- 394,843 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 54 m
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 44.494, 11.339
About
About Bologna
Bologna is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy, with 390,734 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities.
From the Wikipedia article “Bologna”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
FAQ
Bologna hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Bologna?
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How many hotels can I book in Bologna?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Bologna (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Bologna?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, April, June and September usually offer the most comfortable weather in Bologna. July is the warmest month (average high 33°C) and November is the wettest (82 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Bologna?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is about 6 km from the centre of Bologna. Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport (FRL) is 67 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
Do I pay anything at the hotel in Bologna?
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What are the most famous sights in Bologna?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Bologna are Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, San Petronio Basilica, Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca, Piazza Maggiore.
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