Hotels & Accommodation in Ferrara

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Where to stay in Ferrara?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ferrara on Hotels.com. These Ferrara hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 26 September 2026.

1. Casa d'Este - Hotel Ferrara

Casa d'Este - Hotel Ferrara
Centro Storico
R1 792
R2 101 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa d'Este - Hotel Ferrara

2. Hotel Touring

Hotel Touring
Centro Storico
R1 138
R1 364 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Touring

3. Hotel De Prati

Hotel De Prati
Centro Storico
R1 822
R2 117 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel De Prati

4. Europa

Europa
Centro Storico
R1 689
R1 969 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Europa

5. Hotel Carlton

Hotel Carlton
Centro Storico
R1 526
R1 791 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Carlton

6. B&B Un mondo a Colori

B&B Un mondo a Colori
Ferrara
R1 617
R1 872 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
B&B Un mondo a Colori

7. Hotel Orologio

Hotel Orologio
Ferrara
R1 748
R2 053 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Orologio

8. Radisson Hotel Ferrara

Radisson Hotel Ferrara
Ferrara
R1 385
R1 653 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Radisson Hotel Ferrara

9. Hotel Astra Ferrara

Hotel Astra Ferrara
Centro Storico
R1 094
R1 334 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Astra Ferrara

10. Best Western Palace Inn Hotel

Best Western Palace Inn Hotel
Ferrara
R1 132
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Palace Inn Hotel

11. Hotel Annunziata

Hotel Annunziata
Centro Storico
R1 360
R1 627 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Annunziata

12. Hotel Nazionale

Hotel Nazionale
Centro Storico
R1 559
R1 827 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel Nazionale

13. B&B Hotel Ferrara

B&B Hotel Ferrara
Ferrara
R1 132
R1 357 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
B&B Hotel Ferrara

14. Borgoleoni 18

Borgoleoni 18
Centro Storico
R2 010
R2 304 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Borgoleoni 18

15. Avanguardia Art Club

Avanguardia Art Club
Ferrara
R1 064
R1 263 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Avanguardia Art Club

16. Principessa Pio

Principessa Pio
Ferrara
R1 517
R1 725 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Principessa Pio

17. Ferrara Rooms

Ferrara Rooms
Centro Storico
R1 858
R2 136 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ferrara Rooms

18. Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms

Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms
Centro Storico
R913
R1 097 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Oct - 08 Oct
Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms

19. ESTENSIA Room&Suite

ESTENSIA Room&Suite
Centro Storico
R1 102
R1 305 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Oct - 06 Oct
ESTENSIA Room&Suite

20. Hotel Il Duca D'Este

Hotel Il Duca D'Este
Ferrara
R1 672
R1 969 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel Il Duca D'Este
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Casa d'Este - Hotel Ferrara

Casa d'Este - Hotel Ferrara
Centro Storico
R997 off
R2 013
per night
R2 344 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa d'Este - Hotel Ferrara

Hotel Touring

Hotel Touring
Centro Storico
R154 off
R1 386
per night
R1 636 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Touring

Hotel De Prati

Hotel De Prati
Centro Storico
R466 off
R1 865
per night
R2 163 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel De Prati

Hotel Astra Ferrara

Hotel Astra Ferrara
Centro Storico
R201 off
R1 809
per night
R2 120 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Astra Ferrara

Hotel Nazionale

Hotel Nazionale
Centro Storico
R100 off
R1 906
per night
R2 208 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nazionale

Hotel Orologio

Hotel Orologio
Ferrara
R228 off
R2 052
per night
R2 387 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Orologio

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia
Ferrara
R84 off
R1 588
per night
R1 859 total
includes taxes & fees
Lucrezia Borgia

Hotel Residence Diamantina

Hotel Residence Diamantina
Ferrara
R411 off
R1 616
per night
R1 889 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Residence Diamantina

Residence Carlton

Residence Carlton
Centro Storico
R317 off
R2 851
per night
R3 247 total
includes taxes & fees
Residence Carlton

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Ferrara

Hotel Touring

Hotel Touring
Centro Storico
R1 138
R1 364 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Touring

Hotel Annunziata

Hotel Annunziata
Centro Storico
R1 360
R1 627 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Annunziata

Hotel Astra Ferrara

Hotel Astra Ferrara
Centro Storico
R1 094
R1 334 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Astra Ferrara

Hotel Carlton

Hotel Carlton
Centro Storico
R1 526
R1 791 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Carlton

Hotel De Prati

Hotel De Prati
Centro Storico
R1 822
R2 117 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel De Prati

Radisson Hotel Ferrara

Radisson Hotel Ferrara
Ferrara
R1 385
R1 653 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Radisson Hotel Ferrara

Best Western Palace Inn Hotel

Best Western Palace Inn Hotel
Ferrara
R1 132
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Palace Inn Hotel

Al Castello

Al Castello
Centro Storico
R1 337
R1 564 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Oct - 08 Oct
Al Castello

Avanguardia Art Club

Avanguardia Art Club
Ferrara
R1 064
R1 263 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Avanguardia Art Club

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia
Ferrara
R1 305
R1 548 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lucrezia Borgia
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Ferrara

B&B Un mondo a Colori

B&B Un mondo a Colori
Ferrara
R1 617
R1 872 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
B&B Un mondo a Colori

Principessa Pio

Principessa Pio
Ferrara
R1 517
R1 725 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Principessa Pio

Hotel Il Duca D'Este

Hotel Il Duca D'Este
Ferrara
R1 672
R1 969 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Hotel Il Duca D'Este

Il Giardino di Rebecca

Il Giardino di Rebecca
Ferrara
R1 429
R1 665 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Il Giardino di Rebecca

Lama di Valle Rosa

Lama di Valle Rosa
Ferrara
R2 020
R2 352 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lama di Valle Rosa
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Our prices for hotels in Ferrara are cheapest in January

Price trends for hotels in Ferrara

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Top neighbourhoods in Ferrara

Centro Storico

The Centro Storico neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Ferrara Cathedral and Teatro Comunale.

Top landmarks in Ferrara

A large, historic brick building with multiple towers and arched windows.

Castle Estense

9.4/10 (265 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Castle Estense – just one of the monuments in Centro Storico. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.
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A grand historical building with ornate architecture, including columns and statues, and a well-maintained garden in front.

Palazzo dei Diamanti

9.4/10 (73 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Palazzo dei Diamanti – just one of the monuments in central Addizione Erculea. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.
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Parco Urbano G. Bassani

9.0/10 (25 reviews)
Parco Urbano G. Bassani is 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Ferrara, why not stop by during your stay? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Piazza Ariostea and Pareschi Park, both nearby.
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Piazza Ariostea

9.6/10 (37 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Piazza Ariostea, a park in the heart of Addizione Erculea? You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Botanical Garden and Herbarium and Pareschi Park, both a short walk away.
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Fiera di Ferrara

8.2/10 (16 reviews)
Fiera di Ferrara is worth a visit, located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from central Ferrara.
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University of Ferrara

8.6/10 (41 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Ferrara Historic Centre student life, check out University of Ferrara in Centro Storico.
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Palazzo Massari

8.8/10 (55 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Palazzo Massari – just one of the monuments in central Addizione Erculea. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.
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Ferrara Cathedral

8.6/10 (112 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Ferrara Cathedral – just one of the monuments in Centro Storico. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the cathedral in the area.
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Learn more about Ferrara

Ferrara, well known for its castle and cathedral, features attractions such as Castle Estense and Teatro Comunale. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Ferrara Cathedral and Palazzo dei Diamanti.

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A historic building with multiple towers and arched windows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Ferrara?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Ferrara, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Ferrara if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 8 holiday homes. In addition, you can choose from 112 apartments.

What will the weather in Ferrara be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Ferrara, when the average temperature is 24°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 7°C. May and November are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Ferrara hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Ferrara trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Ferrara: A Timeless Tapestry of History, Art, and Enchantment

Nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Ferrara enchants with its Renaissance charm and rich history. Explore the majestic Estense Castle, a striking fortress surrounded by tranquil moats, and wander through the cobbled streets to discover the stunning Ferrara Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. The city is a haven for art lovers with its array of museums and galleries, while the expansive Parco Massari offers a serene escape. With delightful local cuisine and charming boutique hotels, Ferrara promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking a romantic and cultural getaway off the beaten path.

Discover great hotels near Ferrara

Ferrara offers a range of hotel accommodation, from boutique options to modern hotels with contemporary amenities. Many properties are ideally located, making it easy to explore the city's rich history and vibrant local culture. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Ferrara:

  1. Villa Pepoliopens in new window: This 3-star inn has a guest rating of 8.6 and offers a delightful retreat for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive and high-quality escape. The property boasts a range of upscale amenities including express check-in and curated experiences that ensure a smooth and memorable stay. Enjoy the architectural design and contemporary comforts that set the stage for an exceptional experience in Ferrara. The emphasis on a pet-friendly vacation experience is complemented by an inviting atmosphere, making it a unique destination for those who appreciate refined leisure travel.
  2. Hotel Italiaopens in new window: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0, promises a luxurious escape for leisure travellers. Its standout features include high-end restaurants and an emphasis on distinctive, boutique experiences that cater to travellers seeking comfort and style. Enjoy meticulously designed spaces, express check-in and curated experiences that elevate your stay. The elegant setting and attention to detail create an ambiance of refined sophistication, perfect for those who value a smooth and high-quality journey in Ferrara.

Things to do near Ferrara

Ferrara offers a delightful blend of verdant parks, serene lakes, and lush forests, inviting travellers to enjoy leisurely biking and invigorating hikes. The local opera scene adds a touch of elegance, while the historic cathedral stands as a testament to its rich heritage.

  • EuropAuditorium Theateropens in new window – Situated as an arts centre in the heart of Ferrara, the EuropAuditorium Theater stands as a hub for creative expression. Visitors can explore its well-curated spaces that echo a blend of traditional and modern artistic influences. Its unique architectural layout invites exploration, making it a noteworthy stop for those who appreciate both the performing arts and the historical significance of the building.
  • Bologna Botanical Gardensopens in new window – A perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts, the Bologna Botanical Gardens offers a serene environment where diverse plant species thrive. This botanical garden not only provides a peaceful escape from the hustle of city life but also showcases a variety of natural settings that mirror the region's rich botanical heritage. Strolling through its well-maintained paths, visitors can enjoy a refreshing and educational experience amidst nature at its finest.
  • Mirandola Town Hallopens in new window – A testament to Ferrara’s historical roots, the Mirandola Town Hall is a historic civic government building that offers a glimpse into the region’s administrative past. Its preserved architecture allows visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship and design of a bygone era, making it an essential stop for those keen to understand the civic heritage and historical narrative of Ferrara.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ferrara

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Ferrara is during January, February, and August, when hotel prices are lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks and cultural offerings. During your visit, you can explore museums, majestic castles, stunning cathedrals, and significant monuments. Additionally, take advantage of the beautiful natural parks and churches, as well as the opportunity to enjoy the local opera scene. Overall, Ferrara provides great value for money for those looking to immerse themselves in its rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Ferrara, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window and Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to receive updates on flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you stay informed about any potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options available. This way, you'll be primed to book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal for your stay in a hotel in Ferrara. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in finding a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in close proximity to the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Ferrara's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ferrara

Ferrara experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.1°F (4.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.3°F (25.7°C). May is usually the wettest month. March, April, and September are the peak travel months in Ferrara, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, June, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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