San Donato-San Vitale Travel Guide
Bologna
Visit San Donato-San Vitale
Popular places to visit
BolognaFiere
Attend a conference or exhibition in the heart of historic Bologna at a sleek, modern and multipurpose center that hosts events throughout the year.
Piazza Maggiore
Not only has this been the epicenter of Bologna since the 13th century, but it is also one of the largest and oldest squares in all of Italy.
Ducati Museum
Get an insider perspective and discover the history and prestige of the iconic Ducati motorcycle at this museum and factory.
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.
Fountain of Neptune
This intriguing work of art is one of the most well-known symbols of Bologna and an important public gathering place.
Via Indipendenza
Find out about the history of Bologna when you take a trip to Via Indipendenza. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in San Donato-San Vitale
Holiday Inn Bologna - Fiera by IHG
Fabulous for access to Venice. Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast buffet very nice.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
NH Bologna Villanova
Easy to find , ample free parking, walking distance to a mall
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Savhotel Aemilia Bologna
Clean, large room. Wonderful breakfast. Great gym. Close walking distance to the center of Bologna, but far enough away. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Tower Hotel Bologna
Upgrade Nice size room and clean
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Living Place Hotel
clean and wellkept room. wide variety breakfast, safe parking
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
The Sydney Hotel
Nice and clean hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Donato-San Vitale
Scandellara
While there might not be top attractions in Scandellara, you can explore the larger area and discover places like University Library of Bologna and EuropAuditorium Theater.
San Donato
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Donato and surrounding area, you can visit EuropAuditorium Theater and Bologna Botanical Gardens.
Cirenaica
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cirenaica and surrounding area, you can visit University Library of Bologna and Teatro Comunale di Bologna.
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.
Bolognina
While visiting Bolognina, you might make a stop by sights like Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Museum for the Memory of Ustica.
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.
