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A rustic kitchen area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A substantial wooden countertop is complemented by a modern sink and minimalistic lighting. The space maintains an open layout, seamlessly connecting to the adjacent rooms.
Loft in Ferrara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Loft&Art

Il Loft si trova nel cuore di Ferrara, in una delle vie più affascinanti del centro storico. Un ambiente caldo, accogliete e curato. La casa gode di un ingresso indipendente e si sviluppa tutta su un piano. Si compone di cucina, bagno, un'ampia sala e una camera da letto. Dispone di un cortile interno privato a totale disposizione. Uno studio artistico trasformato in uno spazio unico in cui arteEstoria si fondono in armonia con il presente. Ideale per vivere l'atmosfera romantica di Ferrara

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Apartment in Ferrara
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

[Live the History] - A due passi dal Castello

Discover a comfortable and welcoming refuge in the historic center of Ferrara, ideal for a carefree and historical stay. Located in a historic building in the Estense center, the apartment boasts: -A comfortable double bed -A complete kitchen -A complete bathroom Experience the best attractions of the Estense area, including the Castle and the Cathedral just a few minutes' walk away. Write to us to better organize your stay in Ferrara and take advantage of the benefits of the MyFe Card!

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Apartment in Ferrara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Grazioso bilocale in centro storico -The New Place

Soggiornare a “The New Place” nel cuore di Ferrara, significa concedersi una pausa di autentico benessere. Un bilocale accogliente e curato di 65 mq, ideale per chi cerca comfort, quiete e uno stile fresco ed armonioso. Pensato per chi ama scoprire la città con calma e autenticità. Il punto di partenza perfetto per conoscere la meravigliosa Ferrara e gemme vicine come Comacchio, Venezia, Ravenna, Padova e Bologna. Un luogo luminoso e confortevole, dove sentirsi accolti e lasciarsi ispirare.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A red area rug adds warmth to the terracotta tiled floor. A small ottoman is positioned in front of the sofa, while wall art and soft lighting fixtures enhance the room's cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Ferrara
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Nel cuore medioevale del centro di Ferrara

Elegante appartamento, situato al primo di due piani di un palazzo del 400, vincolato alle belle arti, nel cuore medioevale del centro storico. A 350 metri della Cattedrale.Due camere da letto, un bagno, soggiorno, sala da pranzo e cucina. La casa è dotata di tutti i confort per godersi la città: internet, tv satellitare, aria condizionata, lavatrice e e lavastoviglie. La piazza della Cattedrale si raggiunge in due minuti a piedi e nei dintorni ci sono tantissimi negozi di ogni genere.

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The entrance hall features wooden beams and a decorative lantern. A small table with a plant is positioned to one side, while historical maps adorn the wall. Double doors lead to a bright dining area, framed by lush greenery visible through the windows.
Apartment in Ferrara
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Casa del Glicine

Goditi una vacanza rilassante in questo spazio in centro a 700 metri dalla Cattedrale e a 50 metri dalle mura cittadine dove puoi passeggiare immerso nel verde. L'appartamento è al piano terra con giardino esclusivo dove puoi anche pranzare o cenare, camera da letto con accesso diretto al bagno e al giardino, cucina e soggiorno con divano letto, ampia sala per il tempo libero. La Tassa di soggiorno verrà riscossa in contanti al check out importo 3 euro/persona/giorno per max 5 giorni.

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A compact kitchen area features a curved countertop with three seats, surrounded by soft green cabinetry. A stove and sink are visible, with a small window allowing natural light. Wooden beams are noticed on the ceiling, contributing to a warm ambiance.
Apartment in Ferrara
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

CasadiFina nel cuore della città medievale

"CasadiFina" si trova al primo piano di un palazzo del '500, costruito nel dedalo di vie lastricate di ciottoli dell'antico borgo medievale. La sua posizione è ideale per visitare Ferrara: basta infatti percorrere pochi metri e dal silenzio della via, protetta da due antiche chiese, si accede alla animazione delle vie Saraceno e poi Mazzini, storico luogo del Ghetto di Ferrara con le sue sinagoghe, ora centro della vita commerciale. a poche centinaia di metri il Castello e il Duomo.

Top Guest favourite
A bright master bedroom features three windows allowing ample natural light. The space includes a white bed, an inviting orange armchair, and a wooden dining table accompanied by a chair. Artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the room's character.
Holiday home in Ferrara
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

TERZO PIANO - Heritage art house

Enjoy a stay in this historic house in the heart of Ferrara’s former Jewish Ghetto with stunning views of the city's medieval skyline and a stone's throw from both the cathedral & fine Michelin dining. A top floor apartment, it features a very large master bedroom, a king size bed & a separate living room. It also includes a new smart tv, lounge area, fully equipped kitchen and a modern bathroom. The apartment is located on the third floor. Do note there is no lift. Bikes included!

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A bright sleeping area is visible, featuring a spacious bed with neutral-toned bedding and decorative throws. Simple bedside lighting enhances the space. Greenery in the foreground adds a touch of nature, while light wood elements create a cohesive, calming environment.
Condo in Ferrara
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

[Ferrara Centro - SABI APT]

Hygge è perfetto per due o tre persone, ma anche per i gruppi, per chi viaggia per piacere e per chi invece lo fa per lavoro. Hygge è ideale per rilassarsi, concentrarsi e riscoprire il piacere delle piccole cose. L'appartamento si trova nel Centro Storico di Ferrara, a pochi passi dalle Antiche Mura e dal Museo Archeologico Nazionale. Proprio di fronte alla struttura invece si trova la casa di Biagio Rossetti.i in questo spazio tranquillo in posizione centrale.

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Apartment in Ferrara
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Casa vacanza InCorte

Rilassati in questa confortevole casa vacanza con cortile privato, ideale per famiglie e viaggiatori. Gli ambienti sono luminosi e funzionali, arredati con cura per garantire un soggiorno piacevole. La posizione è strategica, comoda ai principali servizi (supermercati, autobus e ampio parcheggio gratuito di fronte casa). Il centro storico è raggiungibile in pochi minuti a piedi, perfetto per scoprire le attrazioni della città.

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A modern kitchen space is presented with white cabinetry and black shelving. A round dining table with yellow chairs is centered, complementing the decor. Natural light enters through a window with wooden shutters, highlighting a small potted plant and utensils on the table.
Condo in Ferrara
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Monolocale in centro “Bike&The City”

A hidden gem in the heart of Ferrara, steps from the Cathedral. This newly renovated ground-floor apartment in a 16th-century building offers modern comfort with a Renaissance touch and original wooden beams. To explore like a local, you’ll find independent bike rentals just around the corner. We are happy to take your calls for any assistance: you can find our direct contact details on the business card in the photo gallery.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled space features a wooden table with a white vase containing bright yellow tulips. Behind, shelves display books and decorative items, while a comfortable armchair is visible. The kitchen area is in the background, showcasing a well-organized and functional layout.
Apartment in Ferrara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Grazioso appartamento in centro

Benvenuti in un bilocale mansardato accogliente e completo di ogni comfort, in una palazzina signorile di due piani nel cuore della città. Pur essendo in pieno centro, la zona è tranquilla e silenziosa, perfetta anche per chi viaggia per lavoro. L’appartamento è curato nei dettagli e pensato per farvi sentire subito a casa. Importante La tassa di soggiorno, pari a €3,00 a persona, è inclusa nella tariffa pagata.

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A cozy seating area features wicker couches adorned with soft cushions, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A large mural of birds adds a vibrant touch to the wall. Natural light filters through, complemented by potted plants and decorative items on the table.
Home in Ferrara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Caravanilia Home

Caravanilia HOME was born from an old renovated stable located in the private garden of the main building. A special refuge for those who want to enjoy the tranquility of nature without giving up being in the city center. An opportunity to stay in a venue characterized by a piece of art, a Mural by the local artist Paolo Psiko that fits perfectly into the colonial style of the whole decor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ferrara?

    Many guests choose to stay in Ferrara's historic center, where cobblestone streets and Renaissance architecture create a vibrant atmosphere. Areas around the Jewish Ghetto and near Palazzo dei Diamanti are frequently suggested for both access to local attractions and lively markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Ferrara with kids?

    Families can explore the lively city walls, relax in local parks, and discover Este Castle with its towers and moat. Ferrara has interactive museums, cycling paths, and festivals with parades, making it engaging for younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ferrara?

    Explore Este Castle, wander the halls of Palazzo dei Diamanti, and experience the medieval streets of the Jewish Ghetto. The city's Renaissance walls, historic gardens, and lively piazzas are also frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Ferrara?

    Ferrara has cool, damp winters around 35–49°F (2–10°C), while summers are warm with highs near 87°F (31°C). Spring and autumn offer milder days, with variable rainfall, so layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket are useful year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ferrara?

    Visitors often explore Este Castle, the frescoed halls of Palazzo Schifanoia, and the art collections at Palazzo dei Diamanti. The Jewish Ghetto and Ferrara Cathedral are also among the most frequently mentioned sites for their local and cultural significance.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ferrara?

    Ferrara has scenic walking and cycling paths around its Renaissance city walls, often surrounded by green spaces. For nature trails, guests frequently head to urban parks or riverside paths for relaxed strolls and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ferrara?

    Families can explore Este Castle’s towers, cycle along the historic city walls, and enjoy hands-on activities at local museums. Streets around the Jewish Ghetto are known for markets and festivals, making them lively for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ferrara?

    Popular day trips from Ferrara include visiting the Po Delta for birdwatching, discovering Renaissance villas around the countryside, or exploring historic towns known for culinary traditions and local crafts. These experiences provide a deeper look into the Emilia-Romagna region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ferrara?

    Ferrara has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in the historic center, around the green city walls, and in quieter neighborhoods near parks. Many hosts provide guidance on nearby walking routes and pet-friendly outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ferrara?

    Embrace Ferrara’s cycling culture by renting a bike, and explore early in the morning for a quieter look at city landmarks. Sampling regional pastries at local bakeries and checking festival calendars near the cathedral are often suggested for a well-rounded stay.

  • What is Ferrara known for?

    Ferrara is known for its Renaissance architecture, well-preserved city walls, and vibrant literary history. The city’s culinary traditions, art museums, and bicycle-friendly streets create an inviting blend of culture and daily life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ferrara?

    Many visitors enjoy exploring the botanical gardens, the frescoes of the Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine, and the tranquil courtyards tucked behind Ferrara’s main streets. Artisan workshops and less-frequented Jewish heritage sites also reveal the city’s layered history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ferrara?

    Try cappellacci di zucca, a pumpkin-filled pasta, and salama da sugo, a rich local sausage stew. Ferrara is also known for its fresh bread, sweet pampepato, and dishes highlighting seasonal produce from the Emilia-Romagna countryside.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ferrara?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets, layered clothing for changing weather, and a lightweight waterproof jacket, especially in autumn or spring. A hat and sunscreen are useful for warm summers, and a reusable water bottle helps when cycling.

  • What is the nightlife in Ferrara like?

    Ferrara’s nightlife blends laid-back wine bars, jazz venues, and late-night cafes, especially in the historic center and around university streets. Locals often gather for live music and open-air events in city squares and around the castle.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ferrara?

    The Palio di Ferrara is a colorful medieval tradition held near late spring, while Buskers Festival features street performers and musicians in summer. Art exhibitions, literary celebrations, and local food fairs are also frequently suggested throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ferrara?

    Many vacation rentals in Ferrara are family-friendly, often located in neighborhoods with easy access to parks, museums, and local bakeries. Hosts sometimes provide cribs, children’s books, or tips for child-friendly activities in the area.

  • When is the best time to visit Ferrara?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Ferrara, with comfortable temperatures around 57–78°F (14–26°C) and local events filling the city. These seasons balance outdoor activities and pleasant weather for exploring.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ferrara

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 490 holiday rentals in Ferrara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ferrara holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    480 of Ferrara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ferrara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ferrara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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