Albergo CentralevsPanorama Hotel
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Albergo Centrale ranks significantly better than Panorama Hotel. Albergo Centrale ranks #11 in Bologna with accolades from 5 sources like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Albergo Centrale
 DK Eyewitness
 Rough Guide
 Michelin Guide
 Lonely Planet
 Fodor's
Via della Zecca, 2, 40121 Bologna
From $34/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Concierge
 - Multilingual
 - Air Conditioning
 
 "On the fourth floor of a noble palazzo, on a side street minutes from the main square, this small, popular pensionehotel has lovely clean rooms, some with charming views." 
 "Recently refurbished two-star in the heart of the city. All of the 25 spacious rooms come with bathrooms and a/c, and there are great views from the top floor. 3." 
 "Housed in a historic building in the centre of town, with pleasantly simple rooms." 
 "Offering comfort and a central location for which you could easily pay a lot more, the large old-fashioned rooms at Albergo Centrale come with parquet floors... and an ample buffet breakfast." Full review
 "Offers the winning combination of comfort, affordability, and some family-size rooms." Full review
Panorama Hotel
 Rough Guide
Via Giovanni Livraghi 1, 40121 Bologna
From $34/night
- Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Concierge
 - Multilingual
 - Air Conditioning
 - Breakfast included
 
 "Offering a range of accommodation, from three- and four-bed rooms to ordinary doubles and singles – only one room with private bath, the rest share clean and pleasant facilities down the corridor."