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1. Monteborre

Monteborre
Cento
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay with very friendly and helpful owners. Only slight issue was the AC did not cool the room, which is typical in Italy in May"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $207
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Monteborre

2. Hotel Luna Blu

Hotel Luna Blu
3.0 star property
Cento
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Pulito ed essenziale"
Italy
Roberto
The price is CA $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Luna Blu

3. New Ipoint Hotel

New Ipoint Hotel
4.0 star property
San Giovanni in Persiceto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
New Ipoint Hotel

4. Fly On Hotel

Fly On Hotel
4.0 star property
Bologna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and went beyond to make sure we were taken care of."
United States
David
The price is CA $97
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Fly On Hotel

5. Hotel Bologna Airport

Hotel Bologna Airport
4.0 star property
Bologna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"A very nice Hotel"
United States
Enrique
The price is CA $114
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Bologna Airport

6. Hotel & Meeting Centergross

Hotel & Meeting Centergross
4.0 star property
Bentivoglio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (146 reviews)
"Great hotel for business in Bologna."
Canada
James
The price is CA $139
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel & Meeting Centergross

7. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bologna Airport

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bologna Airport
4.0 star property
Bologna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (483 reviews)
"It was a good hotel for a quick stay . Breakfast was excellent. Clean place"
United States
Minna-Liisa
The price is CA $98
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Bologna Airport

8. Hotel Rosso Frizzante

Hotel Rosso Frizzante
3.5 star property
Bomporto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Germany
Josef
The price is CA $88
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Rosso Frizzante

9. JR Hotels Bologna Amadeus

JR Hotels Bologna Amadeus
4.0 star property
Borgo Panigale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean room, the breakfast was amazing and the staff was friendly and helpful"
Canada
Liliana
The price is CA $119
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
JR Hotels Bologna Amadeus

10. Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa

Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa
4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Free car parking and a bus stop outside the hotel made this an excellent place to stay in our mini break to the super car museums. Great breakfast in the morning kept us going too!"
United Kingdom
Jennifer Tucker
The price is CA $97
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa

11. B&B Hotel Bologna

B&B Hotel Bologna
3.0 star property
Castel Maggiore
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (336 reviews)
"Great, clean, cozy rooms! The staff were friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was delicious and well staffed. The attached restaurant had great, authentic Italian food and felt like I was not in a hotel. :)"
Canada
Sujoy
The price is CA $94
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
B&B Hotel Bologna

12. Hotel Del Borgo

Hotel Del Borgo
3.0 star property
Borgo Panigale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537 reviews)
"Clean, and great breakfast "
Canada
Sandra
The price is CA $125
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Del Borgo

13. Rechigi Park Hotel

Rechigi Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Crocetta-San Lazzaro-Modena Est
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"Charming hotel just before.Modena"
United States
Neb
The price is CA $145
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Rechigi Park Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Bologna - Fiera by IHG

Holiday Inn Bologna - Fiera by IHG
4.0 star property
Bologna Fiere District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (933 reviews)
"Walking distance to shopping and dining. The staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $79
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Holiday Inn Bologna - Fiera by IHG

15. SHG Hotel Bologna

SHG Hotel Bologna
4.0 star property
Zola Predosa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"The staff was awesome and the breakfast was very good."
United States
Benjamin
The price is CA $107
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
SHG Hotel Bologna

16. Hotel Maggiore Bologna

Hotel Maggiore Bologna
3.0 star property
Bologna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Great hotel with clean rooms and friendly staff. Well located with easy access to public transportation."
Canada
James
The price is CA $92
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Maggiore Bologna

17. UNA HOTELS Occhiobello

UNA HOTELS Occhiobello
4.0 star property
Occhiobello
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"The room and bathroom where really nice "
United Kingdom
Sunny
The price is CA $131
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
UNA HOTELS Occhiobello

18. Admiral Park Hotel by Falco D'Oro Hotels

Admiral Park Hotel by Falco D'Oro Hotels
4.0 star property
Zola Predosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Lillian
The price is CA $131
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Admiral Park Hotel by Falco D'Oro Hotels

19. Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re

Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re
4.0 star property
Buon Pastore-Sant'Agnese-San Damaso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
"Great breakfast , great room with fully equipped bathroom. Well equipped gym good restaurant big hotel with large parking area."
Canada
David
The price is CA $100
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hotel Real Fini Baia Del Re

20. Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna

Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna
4.0 star property
San Donato-San Vitale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"I only stayed one night, and can say that it was very nice. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was great. "
United States
Hilda
The price is CA $117
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna
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Medieval towers and Renaissance palaces frame Cento's historic Piazza Guercino, where the famous painter's works fill the Pinacoteca. Join locals at the vibrant Carnival celebration, then sample traditional cappellacci pasta at family-run trattorias along the cobblestone streets.

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Top reasons to visit Cento

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience exciting motor racing events that draw enthusiasts from around the world, providing an adrenaline-filled adventure.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore numerous museums and the transport museum, showcasing Cento's vibrant history and artistic heritage.
  • Charming City Centre: Stroll through the picturesque city centre, where friendly locals and artistic vibes create a warm atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy nearby outdoor activities and explore the scenic landscapes that surround Cento.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Cento

Experience the charm of Cento, Emilia-Romagna, with a diverse selection of accommodations tailored to suit every traveller’s needs. From cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable 2 to 4-star hotels, you’ll find options that cater to families, business travellers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you’re seeking the best hotels in Cento or affordable lodging, this picturesque town has something for everyone.

  • Starhotels Excelsior: This elegant 4.5-star hotel, located 25.7km from Cento, is perfect for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. With a sophisticated blend of comfort and functionality, Starhotels Excelsior offers multiple meeting rooms, a fully-equipped business centre, and conference space, making it an ideal choice for work-related trips. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including babysitting services and strollers available for use. Pet lovers will also find a welcoming atmosphere, as the hotel accommodates dogs and cats with specific policies in place. Enjoy a refined stay that balances both business and leisure.
  • Savhotel: Situated 24.1km from Cento, this stylish 4-star hotel combines family-friendly features with a vibrant city experience. Savhotel is located in the heart of the city, offering easy access to local attractions. Business travellers will find essential amenities such as a business centre and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and a first aid kit available for peace of mind. The hotel's contemporary design and central location make it a great base for exploring the dynamic city life while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Hotel Bologna Airport: Located 22.5km from Cento, this 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for families and nature enthusiasts, as well as pet owners. Hotel Bologna Airport provides a serene atmosphere focused on wellness and natural experiences. With amenities for children like cribs and babysitting services, families will feel right at home. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small pets and service animals without additional fees. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay, making it an ideal retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Where to stay in Cento

Exploring Cento, Emilia-Romagna, is a delightful journey through history and culture. Discover the charming city centre, where friendly locals and artistic vibes create a welcoming atmosphere. Venture to nearby Monteborro for a lovely holiday experience, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and budget-friendly offerings of this captivating region. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural discoveries, Cento promises an unforgettable vacation filled with vibrant experiences.

  • Pieve di Cento: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Cento, Pieve di Cento is a charming city that offers a rich cultural experience. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, this destination sees its peak tourism in May and from September to October. The town is renowned for its eco-friendly outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Highlights include an impressive art gallery, a historic monument, and a beautiful church, all set within a picturesque landscape that reflects the essence of Emilia-Romagna.
  • Corporeno: Located within the vicinity of Cento, Corporeno is a quaint village that promises a peaceful getaway. Visitor numbers here remain consistent, with peaks in July and from September to October. This charming locale invites you to explore its serene surroundings and experience local life. While less touristy than its neighbours, Corporeno’s allure lies in its tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the beauty of rural Italy.
  • Casumaro: Also situated near Cento, Casumaro is a delightful village that welcomes travellers seeking an authentic Italian experience. With visitor numbers peaking in May and from September to October, this area offers a warm, inviting environment throughout the year. Casumaro is perfect for those who appreciate a slower pace, with opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Its charm is amplified by the surrounding landscapes, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those eager to immerse themselves in local culture.

Things to do in Cento

Cento, located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, is perfect for culture lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing experiences and explore the vibrant arena entertainment facility. This charming city offers a unique blend of activities that cater to diverse interests, ensuring an unforgettable vacation for all travellers.

Shopping

Cento offers a delightful shopping experience with local charm. For a public market vibe, visit Centergross, located 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Le Piazze Shopping Centre and Navile Shopping Centre, both 12 and 22.5km away, providing family-friendly entertainment and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Golf Club Cento offers a relaxing outdoor experience with its lush fairways and stunning landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For a touch of luxury, the Tennis Club provides exclusive facilities and a refined atmosphere, while the nearby Land Rover Arena buzzes with sports excitement, ideal for active visitors.

Adventure

The Cento Carnival of Europe offers a vibrant celebration filled with parades, music, and local culture, creating an unforgettable experience. For thrill-seekers, Enzo Ferrari Park, located 32.2km away, features exhilarating motor racing activities, while Bologna Paintball, 35.4km from Cento, provides an adrenaline-pumping adventure in a competitive setting.

Nightlife

In Cento, Parco Nord Arena offers a romantic theatre experience filled with culture, just 24.1km away. Cinema Lumiere, located 25.7km from Cento, showcases family-friendly films, while Teatro Testoni Ragazzi, also 25.7km away, provides cultural entertainment perfect for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cento

To save money on your visit to Cento, plan your trip between January to February or August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield better rates, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia's search tools to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring the town on foot is a great way to enjoy free activities while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cento 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: Booking a hotel in Cento about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cento is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cento is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase available sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Cento hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cento

Cento, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and urban exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in local attractions like the transport museum, event conference venues, and various museums. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, city vibes, and even business opportunities, making Cento a versatile destination for travellers.

  • Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum: Located only 6.4km from Cento, this museum showcases the legacy of the Lamborghini brand. With a focus on family and culture, visitors can immerse themselves in the world of luxury automobiles and the innovative spirit of its founder, Ferruccio Lamborghini.
  • Via Indipendenza: A vibrant street 25.7km away, Via Indipendenza offers an energetic city atmosphere. It's perfect for strolling, shopping, and experiencing local cafés, making it a great spot to soak in the urban charm of Italy.
  • Castle of Bentivoglio: Situated 14.5km from Cento, this romantic castle is steeped in history and culture. Explore its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings, perfect for a leisurely visit or a romantic outing.

Best time to go to Cento

Visitor numbers in Cento is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Cento is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cento

To visit Cento, Emilia-Romagna, you can fly into Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi), located 22.5km away. Notable nearby hotels include the 5-star Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni and the 4.5-star Starhotels Excelsior, both situated 4.8km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Verona (VRN-Valerio Catullo) is 80.5km away, with excellent accommodations like the Due Torri Hotel and NH Collection Palazzo Verona, both 8.0km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Parma (PMF) is another option, located 78.9km away, featuring the 5-star Grand Hotel di Parma just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport offers varied transportation options to access Cento conveniently.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cento?
The best area to stay in Cento is the historic town centre, particularly around Piazza del Guercino.

This area is the heart of Cento, characterised by its historic architecture and pedestrian-friendly streets. Piazza del Guercino is the main square, named after the famous painter born in Cento, and it's where you'll find the Civic Art Gallery and the Collegiata di San Biagio. The surrounding streets are home to a variety of local shops, traditional trattorias, and cafes, making it a pleasant place to stroll and explore.

Couples will find the town centre particularly appealing due to its romantic setting and the ease of access to cultural attractions. You can enjoy evening passeggiate (strolls) through the historic streets, discover hidden courtyards, and dine at intimate restaurants, all within a short walk from your accommodation.

For those looking to experience the local culture and cuisine, staying within the town centre provides direct access to Cento's culinary delights.
What are the best hotels in Cento that travellers recommend?
For a top-rated hotel in Cento, Monteborre is an excellent choice that travellers frequently recommend.

Monteborre boasts a superb 10.0 rating and offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise the fantastic and clean rooms, as well as the wonderful buffet breakfast that is included. The hotel also provides easy parking, a vineyard, and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best family hotels in Cento?
For family accommodation in Cento, Corte Galvana is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, with a 9.0 review score, provides several convenient amenities for families, including complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can also make use of bicycles, and for those with electric vehicles, there is an electric car charging station available.
What are the best spa hotels in Cento?
For an excellent spa hotel in Cento, consider Monteborre.

Monteborre boasts a great 10.0 review rating, and guests frequently describe its rooms as fantastic and clean. The hotel offers an on-site spa with massage services, though advance notice is required for massages. Travellers also appreciate the great and wonderful complimentary buffet breakfast, and easy parking is available.
What hotels in Cento offer free breakfast?
In Cento, both Monteborre and Borgo dei Sensi offer complimentary breakfast.

Monteborre, boasting an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a wonderful buffet breakfast that guests frequently describe as great and wonderful. This hotel also offers convenient free self-parking and free WiFi. It is located close to several points of interest, including the Church of the Rosary, Piazza Guercino, and the Monument to the Martyrs of Independence, all within 1.5 km. Guests also appreciate the fantastic, clean rooms.

Borgo dei Sensi, with a strong 9.0 rating, also includes a complimentary breakfast, often served as a buffet. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for travellers.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cento?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Cento, consider Monteborre and Borgo dei Sensi.

Monteborre, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, is a fantastic choice for travellers with pets. It provides food and water bowls for dogs and cats, ensuring your companions are well looked after. Guests frequently mention the fantastic and clean rooms, the great and wonderful breakfast, and the easy parking. The hotel is also conveniently located about 1.5 km from Piazza Guercino.

Another excellent option is Borgo dei Sensi, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel also permits pets and offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Cento?
The best time to visit Cento is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring the town and surrounding Emilia-Romagna region.

Spring offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with blossoming landscapes. This period is particularly good for those who enjoy outdoor activities like strolling through the historic centre or cycling along the canals. You'll find fewer crowds than in the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Autumn also provides agreeable weather, with temperatures between 10°C and 20°C, and the region's culinary scene comes alive with seasonal produce like truffles and mushrooms. This is an excellent time for food enthusiasts looking to experience local festivals and harvest celebrations, often held in nearby villages.
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 Cento.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cento hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cento often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $94 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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