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Agriturismo Ca' Nuova

Agriturismo Ca' Nuova
Minerbio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Truly a beautiful and old world look agriturismo. Felt like we were in an antique villa. Large room and excellent service. The owner is very nice and professional. Breakfast is home made, fresh, abundant and soooo good!!! 5 stars hotel except this little village outside of Bologna is nothing special. But the agriturismo is great and with great ambiance if you want to stay outside Bologna and take field trips from this location. Same hotel in Tuscany would be double the price."
United States
FRANCESCA
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Agriturismo Ca' Nuova

Bed and Breakfast il Giardino

Bed and Breakfast il Giardino
Baricella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Très bien et très accueillant "
France
LUIGI
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Bed and Breakfast il Giardino

Hotel Mini Palace Country House

Hotel Mini Palace Country House
4.0 star property
Molinella
7.0 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Wonderful breakfast and courtyard. Restaurants/cafes/markets within walking distance. "
United States
Lucretia
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hotel Mini Palace Country House

Hotel la Fornace

Hotel la Fornace
3.5 star property
Galliera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The staff was really nice"
United States
Antonio
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel la Fornace

HOTEL PARADISO

HOTEL PARADISO
Malalbergo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"dthsghdg"
Switzerland
Andreas
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
HOTEL PARADISO

Elizabeth Country House, a Member of Design Hotels

Elizabeth Country House, a Member of Design Hotels
Minerbio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
Joel Ricardo
The price is £365
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Elizabeth Country House, a Member of Design Hotels

Corte Roeli

Corte Roeli
Malalbergo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"colazione eccezionale con ottimi prodotti"
Italy
igor
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Corte Roeli

I 2 Pini Room&Breakfast

I 2 Pini Room&Breakfast
Portomaggiore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Struttura nuova e moderna belle stanze ampie e comode"
Italy
Carlo
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
I 2 Pini Room&Breakfast

B&B Un mondo a Colori

B&B Un mondo a Colori
Ferrara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"A really nice property with a place to sit outdoors and a helpful owner"
United States
Sanford E.
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
B&B Un mondo a Colori

Lama di Valle Rosa

Lama di Valle Rosa
Ferrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"I loved the staff and management. "
United Kingdom
Douglass
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Lama di Valle Rosa

Agriturismo Due Laghi

Agriturismo Due Laghi
Portomaggiore
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Agriturismo immerso nella pianura con piscina e lago annesso. La camera è in ottime condizioni ed anche il condizionatore l'ho trovato perfettamente regolato. Ho dormito bene. Il tutto è stato piacevole"
Italy
Daniele
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Agriturismo Due Laghi

Il Bivio

Il Bivio
Ostellato
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Absolutely gorgeous place and super nice facilities. If we’re ever in this area again we’ll definitely be staying there again. "
Denmark
Kim Tobøl
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Il Bivio

Il Giardino di Rebecca

Il Giardino di Rebecca
Ferrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Uniche due note negative: prima accoglienza in un ufficio sporchissimo, una pessima prima impressione e esterno incurato, anche qui abbastanza in disordine. Inoltre SPA non disponibile. Il resto invece positivo: belle le camere, spaziose e moderne, pulite e con tutti i comfort. Ottima anche la colazione, abbondante e con cibi freschi. Molto gentili e disponibili le proprietarie."
Italy
Mauro
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Il Giardino di Rebecca

The Dome - Panoramic Rooms

The Dome - Panoramic Rooms
1.0 star property
Ferrara
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Dome - Panoramic Rooms

Hotel Residence Diamantina

Hotel Residence Diamantina
3.0 star property
Ferrara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Nice quiet place. Helpful staff. "
Canada
Charles
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Hotel Residence Diamantina

Principessa Pio

Principessa Pio
Ferrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Spaziosa e bagno grande"
Italy
Paolo
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Principessa Pio

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia
3.0 star property
Ferrara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Very old hotel,, room wall are all dirty it looks someone spit on the walls "
Spain
Alexandre
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Lucrezia Borgia

Hotel Il Duca D'Este

Hotel Il Duca D'Este
4.0 star property
Ferrara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Nice hotel, near the historical center. Restaurant and commercial center nearby, accessible by foot. Nice buffet for the breakfast. Personnel very sympathetic and pro. Room clean, good bed. I recommand."
France
Hervé
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Il Duca D'Este

lastminute

lastminute
Ferrara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Very simple, no-frills but easy check-in and extremely clean and comfortable considering how cheap it was. The best place I’ve ever stayed for the price! "
United States
Aimee
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
lastminute

The Platform Rooms

The Platform Rooms
Ferrara
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Platform Rooms
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Top reasons to visit Runco

  • Serene Countryside: Runco boasts picturesque landscapes perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
  • Traditional Italian Cuisine: Enjoy authentic local dishes at charming trattorias, showcasing the flavours of Emilia-Romagna.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic palaces, monasteries, and churches that highlight the area's vibrant traditions.
  • Charming Nearby Towns: Visit the cobbled streets and stunning architecture of Portomaggiore and Ferrara.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or comfortable hotels, many with family-friendly amenities.

Find great hotels near Runco

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Runco, Portomaggiore, where you can choose from charming bed and breakfasts or comfortable hotels. Ideal for families, business travellers, and pet owners, many establishments feature inviting swimming pools, including inflatable options for added fun. Experience a relaxing stay with various amenities tailored to ensure a memorable holiday in the enchanting Emilia-Romagna region.

  • Best Western Palace Inn Hotel: Nestled 7.5km from Runco, the Best Western Palace Inn Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star accommodation tailored for business travellers. This hotel seamlessly combines a professional atmosphere with pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. The on-site business facilities include a well-equipped coworking space, multiple meeting rooms, and a spacious conference area, making it ideal for corporate events. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets, with a waived fee for service animals, allowing you to enjoy your stay without leaving your furry companions behind.
  • Hotel Touring: Located 6.2km from Runco in the heart of the city, Hotel Touring is a charming 3.5-star establishment perfect for families and pet owners. This hotel offers a welcoming environment with amenities designed for children, including a shared playground and onsite babysitting services. With a focus on family-friendly experiences, Hotel Touring also ensures that your pets are accommodated, with a waived fee for service animals. Enjoy the convenience of being in the city centre while providing a delightful experience for your little ones.
  • Carlton: Just 6.2km away from Runco, Carlton is a stylish 3.5-star hotel that caters to business travellers and golf enthusiasts alike. The hotel boasts extensive business facilities, including a conference centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a dedicated business centre, making it a prime choice for corporate events. For golf lovers, the property offers a golf-themed experience, ensuring a perfect blend of work and leisure. Pets are also welcome, with amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry friends.

Where to stay near Runco

Runco, nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, offers a delightful escape for travellers seeking a blend of history and relaxation. Explore the charming nearby towns of Portomaggiore and Ferrara, where cobbled streets and stunning architecture create a welcoming atmosphere. Experience local cuisine at quaint trattorias, or take leisurely walks through the picturesque countryside. With friendly locals and plenty of fun activities, Runco is the perfect base for your Italian adventure.

  • Quartiere: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Runco, Quartiere is a quaint village that offers a charming escape for tourists. With visitor numbers peaking in the warmer months of July and from September to October, this locale is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventures. The village is known for its entertainment-themed activities, making it a delightful spot for couples and families alike. Stroll through picturesque streets and enjoy the local charm that Quartiere has to offer.
  • Voghiera: Located just 1.2km from Runco, Voghiera is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the spring months of April and the autumn season from September to October. Known for its eco-friendly initiatives and family-friendly atmosphere, Voghiera offers access to beautiful parks, wetlands, and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Wander through lush landscapes and enjoy the tranquillity of nature, making it an ideal destination for those looking to connect with the environment.
  • Masi Torello: Situated 1.9km away from Runco, Masi Torello is a city that boasts a rich cultural scene alongside its beach attractions. With tourist numbers peaking in January, March, and September, this destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy beachside relaxation. The city is home to notable landmarks, including places of worship and charming churches, providing visitors with a glimpse into its historical significance. Experience the blend of culture and leisure that Masi Torello has to offer.

Things to do near Runco

Runco, a charming village in Portomaggiore, offers visitors a delightful experience with its serene countryside, traditional Italian cuisine, and local markets. Explore the picturesque landscapes, enjoy leisurely strolls, and savour the flavours of Emilia-Romagna at quaint trattorias. Additionally, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage through nearby historical sites and engage with friendly locals to truly capture the essence of this hidden gem.

Shopping

In Runco, you can visit Le Mura Centro Commerciale for a variety of shops and family entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to DeltaPo Family Destination Outlet for more shopping options, or explore Centergross, known for its vibrant city atmosphere, both located a bit further away.

Recreation

At Argenta Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, just 5.0km from Runco. For sports enthusiasts, Stadio Paolo Mazza and Molinella Community Stadium, located 11 and 6.2km away respectively, offer thrilling matches and vibrant atmospheres to soak in the local sporting culture.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, located 17.4km from Runco. For a fast-paced adventure, head to Circuito di Pomposa for karting, 13.7km away. Alternatively, unleash your competitive spirit at Bologna Paintball, situated 9.9km from Runco.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Runco with a visit to Teatro Consorziale di Budrio, just 11.2km away, offering captivating performances. Alternatively, explore the cultural charm of Parco Nord Arena, 15.5km away, or enjoy the enchanting atmosphere at Teatro Sociale di Rovigo, 14.3km from Runco.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Runco

Runco provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Ferrara Cathedral and Via delle Volte. To save on transport, consider cycling or using the bus. For accommodation, the cheapest months are January, February, and August, with Monday being the most affordable day to stay. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Additionally, look for package deals combining hotels, flights, and activities to maximise your budget. Keep an eye out for eco-friendly options to support sustainable travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Runco are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Runco is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Runco is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Runco is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save money by combining your Runco hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Runco

Runco, located in the charming Emilia-Romagna region, offers a delightful blend of history and culture. Visitors can explore historic palaces, serene monasteries, and beautiful churches that showcase the area's rich heritage. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike, the local attractions provide a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the region's vibrant traditions and scenic beauty.

  • National Museum of Italian Judaism and Shoah: Located 6.2km from Runco, this museum offers profound insights into the history and culture of Italian Judaism. Through its exhibits, visitors can reflect on the Shoah and the resilience of Jewish communities in Italy, making it a meaningful stop for those interested in history and culture.
  • Casa Romei: Also 6.2km away, this historic house is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture. Visitors can explore its beautifully preserved rooms and learn about the rich cultural history of Ferrara, making it a delightful experience for history enthusiasts.
  • Po Delta Park: Situated 12.4km from Runco, this tranquil wetland offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. With its secluded paths and historical significance, it’s perfect for nature lovers and those seeking an escape into Italy’s natural beauty.

Best time to go to Runco

The best time to visit Runco can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Runco falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Runco falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Runco

To reach Runco, you can fly into two major airports. Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is situated 17.4km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni and the 4.5-star Starhotels Excelsior, both 1.9km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Forlì International Airport (FRL) is 24.9km away, featuring hotels such as the 4.5-star Grand Hotel Forlì, located 2.5km from the airport, which also provides airport shuttle services. Other nearby accommodations include the 4.5-star Best Western Hotel Globus City, just 1.9km from FRL, ensuring convenient access to both airports for your journey to Runco.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Runco?
The best area to stay in Runco is the historic Old Town, known locally as "Centro Storico," which forms the heart of the city.

This neighbourhood is the primary hub for visitors and is characterised by its narrow, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval architecture. It's very walkable, with local shops, traditional trattorias, and charming cafes tucked away in its winding alleys, all radiating from the central Piazza Garibaldi. The Piazza itself is a focal point, often hosting local markets and community events.

Couples will find the Centro Storico particularly appealing for a romantic and relaxed trip. The intimate setting of the streets, the opportunity for leisurely strolls to discover hidden courtyards, and the abundance of cosy dining spots make it ideal. Many hotels in this area are boutique establishments, often housed in renovated historic buildings, offering a unique stay.

For travellers who appreciate convenience and excellent dining, the area around Via Roma and Corso Umberto I, which borders the Centro Storico, is also an excellent choice. This area offers a slightly more modern feel with a broader selection of upscale restaurants and shops, while still providing easy access to the historical sites.
When is the best time to go to Runco?
The best time to visit Runco, Emilia, Italy is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild, and the Emilia-Romagna countryside is at its most verdant. Temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the region's culinary delights and historic towns without the intense summer heat. This period is also wonderful for enjoying outdoor activities like cycling through the Po River Delta or visiting local vineyards.

Autumn also offers agreeable weather conditions, with temperatures similar to spring, usually between 15°C and 22°C. This season is particularly appealing for food enthusiasts, as it coincides with grape harvests, truffle hunting season, and numerous food festivals celebrating local produce. The changing leaf colours also add to the scenic beauty of the countryside.

While summer (July and August) can be hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, it's still a popular time for those who enjoy warmer weather and want to experience Italian summer holidays. However, some smaller businesses might close for a few weeks in August.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Runco.
How can I save on a Runco hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Runco hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Runco hotel?
Prices for hotels in Runco often vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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