Hotels in Bologna Province, Italy

Bologna Province sits in northern Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, with a temperate climate-summers average 86°F (30°C) and winters around 40°F (4°C). It's famous for its medieval towers, like the Two Towers, and being the birthplace of ragù sauce and tortellini pasta. In winter, you can warm up with a food tour through the Quadrilatero market district, while summer is perfect for biking through the city's 25 miles of porticoes-a UNESCO site-and sipping local Lambrusco wine in Piazza Maggiore. If you time your visit for spring or fall, you'll catch fewer crowds and milder weather, ideal for exploring the 38-kilometer Via degli Dei hiking trail to Florence.