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Popular 4-star hotels in Bologna

These hotels are some of our user’s favourites in Bologna based on booking data. Prices were last updated on 18 September 2025.
These 4-star hotels are among the most popular in Bologna according to our users. Refine your search even further by sorting via price, review score, and more.
Via Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a rooftop terrace This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a rooftop terrace, a conference center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. I Portici Hotel offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Bologna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
5340 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Bologna is a modern city with ancient charm, and the Starhotels Excelsior is the ideal starting point for visitors who want to discover it. Strategically located near the main Central station and only 2 km from Bologna's exhibition centre, the Starhotels Excelsior is a blend of classic style and contemporary taste. The hotel's 193 stylish, elegant and comfortable rooms and suites all feature prestigious furnishings and many look onto an unforgettable panorama of the city's rooftops and mediaeval towers. The Avorio restaurant offers a selection of traditional local dishes, based on the finest ingredients, in a refined, vivacious atmosphere. The welcoming Fondente Bar is the ideal venue to enjoy a relaxing drink. Equipped with modern hi-tech facilities, the 5 meeting rooms can host up to 210 people, providing the ideal space for business meetings and private events, perfectly organised by a team of professionals.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
6658 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
Piazza XX Settembre, 2, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
The NH Bologna de la Gare hotel is in the heart of the city and only steps away from Bologna train station. Many of the city’s top attractions, such as the Piazza Maggiore, San Petronio, and Torri degli Asinelli, as well as the many delicious restaurants, trendy shops, and bars are easily accessible by foot. One of the city’s main business venues, the Bologna Fair Center, is only 3km away. You can easily reach the airport, which is 9km away. NH Bologna de la Gare has 156 cozy rooms. While they feature a traditional decor, each is equipped with modern comforts such as free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a mini-bar. For stunning views of Bologna, check in to one of our top floor suites. We serve a delicious daily breakfast that features a varied spread of options, including classic continental staples and local favorites such as Italian mortadella. The Amarcord Restaurant is a great place for lunch or dinner. The menu features both international dishes and local specialties, with a focus on delicacies from the Emilia Romagna region. There is a lobby bar, where you can taste local grappa or sip on your favorite cocktail. The hotel also has 7 meeting rooms for up 220 people.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
5746 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Pet-friendly Bologna hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Teatro Auditorium Manzoni A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and conference space. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Hotel Metropolitan offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided once per stay. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3371 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
Via Zamboni 16, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Piazza Maggiore Along with a rooftop terrace, this hotel has a business center and conference space. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station. Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro offers 59 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. This Bologna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Airport shuttle
8.1
Excellent
1981 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
Via Aurelio Saffi 40, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Hotel in Bologna with a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features concierge services, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Suite Hotel Elite offers 71 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Bologna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
7883 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 59, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Mercure Bologna Centro is a fully renovated 4-star hotel for business travelers, tourists and families. The hotel is in front of the Central Station, 3 km from Bologna Fiere, close to Piazza Maggiore and the historic center. 244 rooms, including Privilège with garden view and Deluxe with balcony, large internal garden, 3 meeting rooms, Lounge Bar and paid parking.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
4950 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Hotel with a sauna, near Piazza Maggiore This hotel features a restaurant, a health club, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a sauna, spa services, and a business center. Royal Hotel Carlton offers 236 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club and a sauna.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
4816 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
Via F. Parri, 9, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Hotel in Bologna with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, self parking, and a business center are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. SAVHOTEL FIERA BOLOGNA offers 120 accommodations with minibars and safes. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
4354 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
Via Indipendenza 60, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Pet-friendly hotel with a restaurant connected to the convention center in Bologna This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and concierge services. Housekeeping is available on request. Hotel Internazionale offers 116 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Bologna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
4675 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Bologna

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Bologna including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Bologna?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Bologna is January ($131). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Bologna is May ($274).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Bologna?

The cheapest day to stay in Bologna is Friday ($184). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $296.

How much is a hotel in Bologna tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Bologna tonight starting as low as $76, rising to an average cost of $277, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $93 for a 4-star hotel in Bologna for tonight.

How much is a Bologna hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Bologna this weekend for as little as $76/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $76/night. For a 4-star hotel in Bologna, the cheapest rate recently found was $92/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Bologna?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 61 days before your trip to Bologna. The lowest price found when booking 61 days ahead was $72 per night.

Top-rated 4-star Bologna hotels

View deals on 4-star hotels in Bologna that have the highest user reviews. Review data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
These are some of the highest-rated 4-star hotels in Bologna based on user reviews.
Vicolo Del Falcone, 6/8, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$164
Avg. per night
Via de' Fusari, 9, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$216
Avg. per night
Via Indipendenza 47, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$164
Avg. per night
Via de' Mattuiani 1/2, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$204
Avg. per night
Via Del Gomito, 16, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$129
Avg. per night
Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$119
Avg. per night
Via Dei Bibiena 11, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$215
Avg. per night
Viale A. Masini, 4/3, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$172
Avg. per night

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Bologna

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Bologna that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Bologna can be found for as little as $83 per night. Price data was last updated on 18 September 2025
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Bologna. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
Via Villanova 29/8, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
6.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$83
Avg. per night
Via Dell'Aeroporto 34/36, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$97
Avg. per night
Via San Donato 3/3, Quarto Inferiore, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$98
Avg. per night
Via Aurelio Saffi 36, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$102
Avg. per night
Via Del Commercio Associato 3, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
5.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$103
Avg. per night
Via M.E Lepido 203/14, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
7.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$103
Avg. per night
Via Ferrarese 164, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
4.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$104
Avg. per night
Via Marco Emilio Lepido, 39, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
5.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$104
Avg. per night
Via Palmiro Togliatti, 9/2, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$106
Avg. per night
Via Larga North 4, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$106
Avg. per night
Via San Donato 159, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$111
Avg. per night
Viale Lenin 43, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$114
Avg. per night
Via Del Commercio Associato, 9, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
5.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$115
Avg. per night
Via Ferrarese, 161, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$116
Avg. per night
Via Altura, 11/Bis, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
Avg. per night
Via Serra Luigi 7, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$118
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Bologna

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Bologna based on hotel class.
5 stars
Via Dell'Indipendenza, 8, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
3 stars
Via Irnerio 41, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Via Monte Grappa, 9/2, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Via del Porto 6, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Via Fratelli Rosselli 14, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Via De' Carracci 69/14, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
2 stars and under
Via E. Weber 10, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Via Palmieri 25, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Via Giovanni Livraghi, 1, Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Other accommodations in Bologna

Find deals on places to stay in Bologna that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on 18 September 2025.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Bologna.
Via G. Zaccherini Alvisi 16, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$171
Avg. per night
Via Voltapaletto 34, Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$111
Avg. per night
Via De' Carracci 69/14, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$84
Avg. per night
Via San Felice 135/2, Bologna, Bologna, Italy
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$147
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Bologna

Explore different areas within Bologna to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
The map below shows all 4-star hotels in Bologna. Zoom in to find popular attractions and click on a nearby hotel for more information about the property.

Facts about 4-star hotels in Bologna

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Bologna to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in Bologna cost?

    A 4-star hotel in Bologna generally starts at $426 per night, with an average price of about $628.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Bologna?

    The cheapest 4-star hotel in Bologna is NH Bologna Villanova, with rates starting at $83 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Bologna?

    Among 4-star accommodations in Bologna, Palazzo di Alcina - Residenza d'Epoca - Luxury Rooms - shines with its 9.5 user rating and an average nightly cost of $654, making it a top choice.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Bologna?

    The cheapest time to book a 4-star hotel in Bologna is January, where the average rate is $116 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in Bologna?

    For the lowest rates on a 4-star hotel in Bologna, plan to book around 82 days prior to your arrival. Our users have found rates for as low as $105/night when booking 82 days in advance.

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