Best-Rated Hotels in Ferrara, Italy
Updated 3 July 2026 · 36 real hotels
Ferrara's top-rated hotels consistently earn near-perfect scores from verified travelers, with options spanning the UNESCO-listed historic center and the peaceful surrounding countryside. Standouts include Hotel Antico Casale with a perfect 5/5 score and several historic-center properties rated 4.8/5. Whether you prefer a countryside retreat or a central location steps from the Castello Estense, Ferrara delivers exceptional guest satisfaction across a range of budgets.
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Ferrara's Most Appreciated Hotels by Travelers
Ferrara is one of northern Italy's most rewarding destinations, a Renaissance city whose brick-paved streets, medieval castle, and cycling culture have earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. Choosing where to sleep matters here, and real traveler scores make that choice easier. The hotels listed on this page have been selected and ranked exclusively on the basis of verified guest ratings, giving you an honest picture of where visitors feel most satisfied.
The selection covers a variety of settings and price points, from intimate B&Bs and historic-center locandas priced around 79 to 99 euros per night, to a more exclusive countryside estate at 275 euros. What unites them is consistently high praise from the travelers who have actually stayed there. Whether you want to be within walking distance of the Palazzo dei Diamanti or prefer the tranquility of the Ferrara countryside, these properties represent the best that the area has to offer in terms of guest experience.
Our selection in Ferrare
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| lastminute | Addizione Erculea | ★ 4.2 | 55 €/nuit |
| Downtown Ferrara - Low Cost Rooms | Centre historique de Ferrare | ★ 4.7 | 58 €/nuit |
| Best Western Palace Inn Hotel ★★★★ | Ferrara | ★ 4.3 | 77 €/nuit |
| Alloggi al Verdi | Centre historique de Ferrare | ★ 4 | 77 €/nuit |
| ESTENSIA Room&Suite | Centre historique de Ferrare | ★ 4.7 | 78 €/nuit |
| Ecorooms | Centre historique de Ferrare | ★ 4.5 | 78 €/nuit |
| Honey Rooms | Centre historique de Ferrare | ★ 4.5 | 86 €/nuit |
| Avanguardia Art Club | Addizione Erculea | ★ 4.6 | 87 €/nuit |
| Al Castello | Centre historique de Ferrare | ★ 4.8 | 89 €/nuit |
| Locanda della Biscia | Addizione Erculea | ★ 3.8 | 89 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
Which hotel in Ferrara has the highest traveler rating?+
Hotel Antico Casale, located in Vigarano Mainarda about 10.5 km from Ferrara's city center, holds a perfect 5/5 traveler score at around 97 euros per night. It is the single highest-rated property in the area based on verified guest reviews.
Are there highly rated hotels inside Ferrara's historic center?+
Yes. Several top-rated properties sit directly within the UNESCO-listed historic center. Al Castello, Locanda Borgonuovo, Hotel Annunziata, and Boutique Hotel Ferrara all earn scores of 4.7 or 4.8 out of 5, with nightly rates ranging from approximately 79 to 126 euros. Hotel De Prati, rated 4.8/5, is located in the Addizione Erculea district, the Renaissance quarter just a short walk from the center.
What is the most affordable well-rated option in Ferrara?+
Al Castello, set in the heart of Ferrara's historic center, starts at around 79 euros per night and carries a strong 4.8/5 traveler rating, making it the most budget-friendly entry among the city's best-rated accommodations. Locanda Borgonuovo and Hotel De Prati follow closely at roughly 89 to 90 euros per night, both also rated 4.8/5.
Is there a highly rated luxury or premium option near Ferrara?+
Casaforte La Bastide, situated in Francolino on the outskirts of Ferrara, is the premium choice in this selection, priced at around 275 euros per night with a 4.8/5 traveler score. It offers a countryside setting that appeals to travelers seeking more space and a quieter atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of the city.