Santo Stefano Travel Guide

Bologna

A church with a central dome and tall trees in front.
A village nestled in a valley surrounded by hills, with a prominent tall tree in the foreground.
A historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows.
An open courtyard with arches and columns, a building with a central dome in the background, and a clear sky.
A historical statue in a public square with classical architecture in the background.
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A historic European street with a prominent tower, ornate buildings, and a bustling pedestrian area.

Two Towers

9.0/10 (1,087 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Bologna: Luggage Storage in Stazione Centrale

Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale

£6
per adult
Bologna: Luggage Storage close to Stazione Centrale
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour

£73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eating Bologna Food & Wine Tour
Bologna Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour

Bologna Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

£12
per adult
Bologna Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Bologna: small group guided tour

Bologna: Guided Small-Group Tour

£21
per adult
Bologna: Guided Small-Group Tour
Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

£6
per adult
Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide
Bologna City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private & Custom Walking Tour

Bologna City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private & Custom Walking Tour

£96
per traveller
Bologna City Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private & Custom Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Santo Stefano

Zanhotel Regina

Zanhotel Regina

3 out of 5
Via Indipendenza 51 Bologna BO
The price is £111 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£111
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Piazza Maggiore and Piazza VIII Agosto are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (260 reviews)
"Great location, really helpful staff, breakfast was lovely."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Zanhotel Regina
Art Hotel Commercianti

Art Hotel Commercianti

4 out of 5
Via de'Pignattari, 11 Bologna BO
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The price is £182 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£182
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Art Hotel Commercianti
Hotel Porta San Mamolo

Hotel Porta San Mamolo

4 out of 5
Vicolo del Falcone, 6/8 Bologna BO
The price is £126 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£126
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Hotel Corona d'Oro

Hotel Corona d'Oro

4.5 out of 5
Via Oberdan 12 Bologna BO
The price is £272 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£272
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice property in great location. Service was good."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hotel Corona d'Oro
Almarossa

Almarossa

Via Irnerio 22 Bologna BO
The price is £89 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£89
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this property in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Almarossa
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming

4.5 out of 5
Via Dei Bibiena 11 Bologna BO
The price is £161 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
£161
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bologna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
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Where to stay in Santo Stefano

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a prominent tower in the distance, and outdoor seating areas with umbrellas.

Historic Center

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Via Indipendenza to Cattedrale di San Pietro – discover Historic Center, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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

Saragozza-Porto

Saragozza-Porto is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Villa delle Rose or Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca.

A modern glass building with a unique geometric structure.
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Bolognina

While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Museum for the Memory of Ustica and Ippodromo Arcoveggio.

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

Museums, historical sites and gardens are some highlights of Bologna Fiere District. Make a stop by Parco Nord Arena or Caserme Rosse while you're exploring.

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

San Donato-San Vitale

San Donato-San Vitale is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Centro Agroalimentare di Bologna and FICO Eataly World while in the area.

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