Where to Stay in Centro Storico, Faenza

The historic core within the medieval walls, centred around Piazza del Popolo and the cathedral. It's where most first-timers base themselves.

✦ The vibe

Bustling, pedestrian-friendly, with cafes and porticoes; old-town charm without being touristy.

👤 Best for

First-time visitors, couples, and anyone wanting to be in the middle of the action.

🏨 Where to stay

Boutique hotels and well-kept B&Bs; mid-range to upper mid-range, expect €100-180/night.

🚇 Getting around

Very walkable – everything's within 15 minutes. Trains from Faenza station (5-10 min walk) to Bologna, Rimini, Florence. Bologna airport (BLQ) is 50 min by train or 1 hr by car.

📍 Nearby

Piazza del Popolo, Faenza Cathedral (Duomo).

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