Santo Stefano

Bologna

Palazzo Comunale which includes heritage architecture and a square or plaza
Basilica of San Petronio showing interior views, religious aspects and a church or cathedral
Fountain of Neptune featuring a statue or sculpture, a fountain and heritage architecture
Basilica Santo Stefano which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and interior views
Basilica Santo Stefano which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Popular places to visit

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
Basilica of San Petronio which includes religious elements, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Basilica of San Petronio

See one of the largest churches in the world and learn the story behind its magnificent yet unfinished marble façade.

Basilica of San Petronio
Fountain of Neptune showing a statue or sculpture and a fountain

Fountain of Neptune

This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.

Fountain of Neptune
Basilica Santo Stefano which includes a small town or village, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Basilica Santo Stefano

Go for a stroll through this interconnected group of religious buildings, admiring the graceful architecture and valuable artwork in each.

Basilica Santo Stefano
Basilica of San Domenico

Basilica of San Domenico

Gaze up in wonder at the intricate detailing and admire centuries of works by iconic Italian artists in this vast and magnificent church.

Basilica of San Domenico
Palazzo Re Enzo

Palazzo Re Enzo

You can learn about the history of Bologna with a stop at Palazzo Re Enzo. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Palazzo Re Enzo

Things to do

Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer

Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer

P11,793
per adult
Day Tour Parmigiano, Ferrari Museum, Balsamic, Lambrusco, Lunch with Transfer
Bologna Small Group Walking Tour

Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local

P4,380
per adult
Tales & Tastes of Bologna: A City Adventure by That's All Local
Bologna: Panoramic Bike Tour

Bologna: Panoramic Bike Tour

P3,033
per adult
Bologna: Panoramic Bike Tour
Private Tour Ferrari Lamborghini Pagani Factories from Bologna

Private Tour Ferrari Lamborghini Pagani Factories from Bologna

P16,376
per adult
Private Tour Ferrari Lamborghini Pagani Factories from Bologna
Bologna Food Tour from a local perspective

Bologna Food Tour from a local perspective

P7,413
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bologna Food Tour from a local perspective
New exciting food and wine experience

Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy

P1,954
per adult
Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy
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Top hotels in Santo Stefano

Almarossa

Almarossa

Via Irnerio 22, Bologna, BO
The price is P4,899 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P4,899
P6,320 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this property in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (414 reviews)
"The studio apartment was spacious with a kitchen, king sized bed, lounge suite, a kettle - hallejuiah, bar fridge with local wines, cleaned and fresh towels delivered every day. Airconditioning was fantastic. We could pop out pick up our mortadello, parmagiana reggiano, baguettes etc. and be able ..."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Almarossa
Hotel Corona d'Oro

Hotel Corona d'Oro

4.5 out of 5
Via Oberdan 12, Bologna, BO
The price is P20,503 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P20,503
P23,484 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel has it all! Close to everything, clean spacious rooms, delicious (affordable!) restaurants a few steps away, a hotel bar, and the building itself has tons of charm! Loved staying here."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Hotel Corona d'Oro
Art Hotel Commercianti

Art Hotel Commercianti

4 out of 5
Via De'Pignattari, 11, Bologna, BO
The price is P11,475 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P11,475
P13,554 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (713 reviews)
"Amazing apartment and love the Turkish bath. It’s so central, close to all the shops, bars, restaurants and sights. Slightly daunting driving through the pedestrian area to get to the hotel garage, but perfect directions were provided."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Art Hotel Commercianti
Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

4 out of 5
Via Zamboni 16, Bologna, BO
The price is P6,819 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P6,819
P8,432 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (714 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff. Beautiful terrace and great views!"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro
Touring Hotel

Touring Hotel

4 out of 5
Via de Mattuiani 1/2, Bologna, BO
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (696 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Very comfortable beds and great location. The staff is excellent."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

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Touring Hotel
Hotel Porta San Mamolo

Hotel Porta San Mamolo

4 out of 5
Vicolo del Falcone, 6/8, Bologna, BO
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (743 reviews)
"Nice garden and pleasant facility. The TV in the room was not working. They tried fixing and offered a different room but we were already unpacked. Breakfast was good ."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Santo Stefano

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Saragozza-Porto

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

Saragozza-Porto
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Quadrilatero

If you're spending some time in Quadrilatero, Galleria Cavour Shopping Center and Piazza Maggiore are top sights worth seeing.

Quadrilatero
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Photo by Carlo Pelagalli (CC BY-SA)

Savena

Travelers enjoy Savena for its bars and monuments. Consider checking out Villa Mazzacorati while you're in the area.

Savena
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L'antico Ghetto Ebraico

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in L'antico Ghetto Ebraico. You might want to make time for a stop at Via Zamboni or Jewish Museum.

L'antico Ghetto Ebraico
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Historic Center

Historic Center is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Via Indipendenza and Piazza VIII Agosto.

Historic Center
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Cirenaica

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cirenaica and surrounding area, you can visit Teatro Comunale di Bologna and Via Zamboni.

Cirenaica

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