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Agriturismo B&B Corte dei Gioghi
Agriturismo B&B Corte dei Gioghi
Ferrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Countryside retreat with a poolside bar and fitness center minutes from Ferrara.
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Agriturismo B&B Corte dei Gioghi
Hotel Residence Diamantina
Hotel Residence Diamantina
3.0 star property
Ferrara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
Hotel Residence Diamantina
B&B Un mondo a Colori
B&B Un mondo a Colori
Ferrara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming B&B getaway with a seasonal pool just minutes from historic Ferrara.
B&B Un mondo a Colori
Lama di Valle Rosa
Lama di Valle Rosa
Ferrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic farmhouse retreat near historic Ferrara with indoor and outdoor pools.
Lama di Valle Rosa
Il Giardino di Rebecca
Il Giardino di Rebecca
Ferrara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Mediterranean escape in Ferrara with pool and spa services near the train station.
$90 nightly
The price is $106
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Il Giardino di Rebecca
Principessa Pio
Principessa Pio
Ferrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a serene Italian farmstay adjacent to a golf course in Ferrara.
$55 nightly
The price is $65
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Total with taxes and fees
Principessa Pio
Radisson Hotel Ferrara
Radisson Hotel Ferrara
4.0 star property
Ferrara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Ferrara Station with modern amenities and cultural attractions nearby.
$67 nightly
The price is $82
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Hotel Ferrara
Avanguardia Art Club
Avanguardia Art Club
Ferrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in art at this B&B with a scenic rooftop terrace in historic Ferrara.
$72 nightly
The price is $86
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Avanguardia Art Club
Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia
3.0 star property
Ferrara
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (108 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a peaceful stay near Ferrara's historic center with garden views.
Lucrezia Borgia
Al Castello
Al Castello
Ferrara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into Ferrara's medieval heart with historic castle views and Renaissance charm.
Al Castello
Locanda Modigliani
Locanda Modigliani
Ferrara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant B&B near historic Ferrara walls offers garden terrace and complimentary breakfast.
$99 nightly
The price is $115
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Locanda Modigliani
Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms
Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms
Ferrara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Ferrara's heart from this budget-friendly retreat with easy castle access.
$49 nightly
The price is $60
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms
Hotel Astra Ferrara
Hotel Astra Ferrara
4.0 star property
Ferrara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Golf getaway with classic Italian dining, just minutes from Ferrara's historic sites.
Hotel Astra Ferrara
Boutique Rooms 3.0
Boutique Rooms 3.0
Ferrara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant boutique stay in Ferrara, with complimentary WiFi and shopping service.
$67 nightly
The price is $80
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique Rooms 3.0
Hotel Duchessa Isabella Collection by GSA Hotels
Hotel Duchessa Isabella Collection by GSA Hotels
5.0 star property
Ferrara
6.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious historic stay in Ferrara with elegant amenities near Piazza Ariostea.
Hotel Duchessa Isabella Collection by GSA Hotels
Hotel De Prati
Hotel De Prati
3.0 star property
Ferrara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern comfort near Ferrara's castle with thoughtful staff and convenient dining.
$88 nightly
The price is $104
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel De Prati
Best Western Palace Inn Hotel
Best Western Palace Inn Hotel
4.0 star property
Ferrara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene stay next to Ferrara station with 24-hour fitness center and relaxing bar lounge.
$72 nightly
The price is $88
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Palace Inn Hotel
Locanda Borgonuovo
Locanda Borgonuovo
Ferrara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a tranquil garden retreat minutes from historic Ferrara sites.
$90 nightly
The price is $105
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Locanda Borgonuovo
Villa Horti della Fasanara
Villa Horti della Fasanara
Ferrara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant villa retreat in Ferrara offers tranquil gardens and local cuisine.
$137 nightly
The price is $157
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Horti della Fasanara
Hotel Il Duca D'Este
Hotel Il Duca D'Este
4.0 star property
Ferrara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
Hotel Il Duca D'Este
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When is the best time to visit Ferrara?

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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 Cathedral Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ferrara?
You can choose a great hotel in Ferrara from $60 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Student's Hostel Estense is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Ferrara that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ferrara hotels?
Discover great deals on Ferrara hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Ferrara hotels.
Can I book Ferrara hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Ferrara hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ferrara?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ferrara are Lama di Valle Rosa, Hotel Torre della Vittoria 1928, and Agriturismo B&B Corte dei Gioghi. Lama di Valle Rosa is a luxury farm stay with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub and spa services. Hotel Torre della Vittoria 1928 and Agriturismo B&B Corte dei Gioghi are two more favorite luxury stays in great Ferrara locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ferrara?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Ferrara include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Ferrara.
What are some of the best hotels in Ferrara for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Ferrara romantic hotel. Our travelers love Principessa Pio, a farm stay with an al fresco restaurant and couples/private dining. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Lama di Valle Rosa. This farm stay offers an outdoor pool and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Ferrara on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ferrara?
Some of the most well reviewed Ferrara hotels for kids include Locanda Modigliani, Hotel Touring, and Albergo San Romano. Locanda Modigliani is a kid-friendly affittacamere with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free local cuisine breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Check out Hotel Touring with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has a playground, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Albergo San Romano is another good option for families. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Ferrara by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Ferrara hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Ferrara hotels with a pool. B&B Un mondo a Colori is a great bed & breakfast with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast and proposal/romance packages. Lama di Valle Rosa is a popular farm stay that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Ferrara with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ferrara hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Ferrara hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Ferrara?
For hotels in central Ferrara, check out Locanda Modigliani and Piazza Nova Guest House. Travelers love Locanda Modigliani for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and free local cuisine breakfast this affittacamere offers. Piazza Nova Guest House is another popular central affittacamere with a free local cuisine breakfast, plus kitchenettes in the guestrooms.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Ferrara?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hotel Orologio, Boutique Rooms 3.0 and Centro Storico Rooms. You can see all 15 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ferrara?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Ferrara, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Ferrara

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

Nestled in the heart of Emilia-Romagna, Ferrara is a captivating blend of history and charm. This UNESCO World Heritage site enchants visitors with its well-preserved Renaissance architecture, including the majestic Estense Castle and the stunning Ferrara Cathedral. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the historic center, where museums, art galleries, and lively piazzas invite exploration. Enjoy the serene beauty of nearby natural parks, perfect for a leisurely escape. Ferrara's vibrant culinary scene, rich traditions, and welcoming atmosphere make it an unforgettable destination for culture lovers and those seeking a unique Italian experience.

Discover great hotels in Ferrara

Ferrara offers a variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from charming boutique hotels to luxurious five-star options. Whether you prefer historic settings or modern amenities, you'll find comfortable stays throughout the city, making it easy to explore this picturesque destination in Emilia-Romagna. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Ferrara:

  1. Affittacamere: This charming city-themed lodging is situated in the heart of Ferrara, offering a distinctive urban experience. With its convenient location, guests can easily explore local attractions and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the city. The property features comfortable accommodations that reflect the charm of Ferrara, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a unique and authentic stay. Review sentiments highlight the inviting atmosphere and the simple yet delightful ambiance that perfectly complements a city adventure.
  2. Inn: This business-oriented inn offers a blend of comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for professionals traveling to Ferrara. With dedicated services such as meeting rooms and conference spaces, it caters to the needs of business travelers while providing a pet-friendly environment. The property boasts modern amenities that enhance the guest experience, ensuring a smooth and productive stay. Positive reviews emphasize the welcoming atmosphere and the thoughtful accommodations designed for efficiency and relaxation, making it a top pick for those on business trips.
  3. Hotel ItaliaOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is tailored for business travelers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. With a focus on providing essential amenities for professionals, the property features well-equipped facilities and services designed to enhance productivity. Travelers appreciate the modern design and the convenience of express check-in, ensuring a seamless experience from arrival to departure. Review sentiments reflect satisfaction with the hotel's ambiance and the thoughtful touches that make each stay enjoyable and stress-free, perfect for those who prioritize work-life balance during their travels.

Top locations to stay in Ferrara

When visiting Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, great areas to stay include Ferrara Historic Centre, Occhiobello, and Malalbergo. The Ferrara Historic Centre is perfect for exploring the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Occhiobello offers shopping and local experiences, while Malalbergo features charming countryside views. For first-time visitors, Ferrara Historic Centre is the best choice to fully immerse in the city's allure.

  1. Ferrara Historic CentreOpens in a new window: Staying in the Ferrara Historic Centre is a fantastic choice for travelers eager to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of history and culture. This UNESCO World Heritage site boasts stunning Renaissance architecture, including the impressive Estense Castle and the grand Cathedral of Ferrara. Wander through the charming cobblestone streets filled with quirky shops, artisanal boutiques, and local markets. The area is also home to vibrant cultural attractions like galleries and theaters, where you can catch a show or enjoy local art exhibitions. Plus, the variety of cozy cafes and gelaterias makes it easy to indulge in authentic Italian treats as you explore.
  2. OcchiobelloOpens in a new window: Occhiobello offers a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere while still being conveniently located near Ferrara. This lovely area is great for travelers looking to explore charming local shops and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the Po River. You can take leisurely walks or bike rides along the river paths, soaking in the serene landscape. The close-knit community vibe provides a unique opportunity to experience local culture and traditions, making it a perfect base for those who want a peaceful retreat without straying too far from Ferrara's attractions.
  3. MalalbergoOpens in a new window: Malalbergo is a small, picturesque spot that embodies the essence of rural Italy. This area is perfect for travelers who love to shop at local markets and experience a slower pace of life. With its beautiful countryside views, Malalbergo is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for leisurely hikes or bike rides in the surrounding nature. While it may be smaller and less bustling than other areas, it offers a charming escape where you can connect with the local community and enjoy regional delicacies. It’s a great place to unwind after exploring nearby Ferrara.

Things to do in Ferrara

Ferrara offers a charming blend of historical grandeur and natural beauty, inviting travelers to explore its lush parks and serene waterways. Enjoy biking through scenic trails, or take in the local opera for a taste of the arts. With its vibrant atmosphere, Ferrara is a delightful escape for all.

  • Castle EstenseOpens in a new window – Step into the rich history of Ferrara at Castle Estense, a well-preserved medieval fortress surrounded by a moat. Explore its impressive towers and grand halls, and don't miss the stunning frescoes that adorn the walls. Wander through the beautiful gardens and take in the picturesque views of the city that this historic palace offers. It’s a perfect spot to appreciate the architecture and learn about the noble family that once resided here.
  • Palazzo dei DiamantiOpens in a new window – Visit the remarkable Palazzo dei Diamanti, renowned for its unique diamond-shaped stone façade. This historic palace houses the National Gallery of Ferrara, where you can admire an incredible collection of Renaissance art. Stroll through the elegant rooms, each filled with masterpieces that tell the story of the region's vibrant artistic heritage. The surrounding gardens provide a serene backdrop for a leisurely walk.
  • Ferruccio Lamborghini MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the world of luxury cars at the Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum. Dive into the legacy of one of Italy's most iconic automotive brands. Here, you can explore a variety of stunning vehicles and learn about the fascinating history of Lamborghini. From the sleek designs to the powerful engines, each exhibit highlights the craftsmanship and innovation that defines this legendary manufacturer.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ferrara

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Ferrara on a budget, the most affordable months are January, February, and August, when hotel prices are lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is perfect for discovering the city's rich history and culture, including its remarkable museums, historical sites, and stunning churches. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the castle and cathedral, as well as enjoy the beautiful natural parks and biking paths. This itinerary offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in Ferrara's cultural attractions without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Ferrara, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy comparison tool within the app that helps you compare hotel prices and amenities. By using these features, you're more likely to be informed about available rooms and price drops, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Ferrara hotel. For travelers seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Ferrara's outstanding public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still conveniently connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.
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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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