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Where to stay in Ravenna
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring Ravenna's rich history and stunning mosaics.
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★ 5.0Room & Relax - Modus Vivendi
Borgo Durbecco
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★ 5.0Hotel Bermuda
Darsena
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★ 4.4Strand Hotel Colorado
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★ 4.3Olimpia Imola
Borgo Durbecco
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★ 4.3Mosaico Suite
Quartiere Dismano
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★ 3.9Hotel Franca
Borgo Durbecco
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★ 3.9Azienda Agricola Baccagnano
Borgo Durbecco
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★ 3.9Hotel Classicano
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★ 3.9Aurora Residence
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★ 3.9Club Del Sole Marina Romea Easy Camping Village
Mattei
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★ 3.9Hotel Maddalena
Darsena
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★ 3.8Hotel Italia
Gulli
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Ravenna, like a local
Don't miss
- Basilica di San Vitale: A UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning mosaics.
- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia: Known for its breathtaking starry dome and exquisite mosaics.
- Basilica di Sant'Apollonia in Classe: A lesser-known gem with beautiful early Christian mosaics.
- Dante's Tomb: The final resting place of the famous poet Dante Alighieri.
- Museo Nazionale di Ravenna: Showcases Ravenna's rich artistic and cultural history.
Where to eat
- Piadina: A traditional flatbread, perfect with various fillings, a must-try local dish.
- Passatelli: A local pasta made with breadcrumbs, eggs, and cheese, unique to this region.
- Rasponi: A local dessert made with ricotta, ideal for sweet lovers.
Do this
- Mosaic Workshop Tour: Learn the ancient art of mosaic-making from local artisans.
- Night Walk in the Historic Center: Experience the illuminated mosaics and architecture in a magical setting.
- Visit during the Ravenna Festival: Enjoy a rich program of music, dance, and art in a beautiful setting.
Local tips
- Visit the local markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays for fresh produce and local delicacies.
- Try to learn a few basic Italian phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Check for free entry days to museums and churches, often available on the first Sunday of the month.
- Explore the lesser-known streets and alleys for unique shops and authentic cafes.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring Ravenna's rich history and stunning mosaics.
Getting around
Walking is the best way to explore the compact city. Bicycles can be rented, and public buses are available for longer distances.
Airport
RAN
Language
Italian is the main language spoken, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash for small purchases is advisable.
Safety
Ravenna is generally safe, with low crime rates; however, usual precautions should be taken in crowded areas.
Quick answers about Ravenna
Where should I stay in Ravenna?
Popular areas include Borgo Durbecco, Darsena, Quartiere Dismano. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Ravenna. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Ravenna?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and fewer crowds, ideal for exploring Ravenna's rich history and stunning mosaics.
How do I get around Ravenna?
Walking is the best way to explore the compact city. Bicycles can be rented, and public buses are available for longer distances.
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