This elegant Bologna apartment, situated in the Santo Stefano district on Via Santo Stefano, offers easy access to Bologna's major attractions, with many within walking distance. The 40-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, accommodating up to four guests and including air conditioning, parking, and pet-friendly options.
Bologna
22/06 – 24/06
A$326/nighttotal: A$652 (2 )
Frassinago Suites Split Level Deluxe
3 1
hostel , Bologna
This elegant Bologna apartment, situated in the Frassinago district, offers easy access to the Ducati Museum, Villa Spada, Mercato delle Erbe, and Galleria Cavour shopping centre, all within walking distance or a short taxi ride. The 60-square-metre flat features a spacious mezzanine layout, accommodating up to four guests with two double beds, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace, and parking; it also includes a large marble bathroom and high-speed internet.
Bologna
01/07 – 02/07
A$242/nightfor 1 night
45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 1
hostel , Bologna
Accommodation for up to 4 guests. You will be based in Bologna. Facilities and services: air conditioning, a washing machine and a dish washer. This is a pet-friendly accommodation!
Bologna
20/07 – 28/07
A$231/nighttotal: A$1848 (8 )
Saragozza Apartment 8: Bright And Central Flat
1 2
hostel , Bologna
Saragozza Apartment 8: Bright And Central Flat is a family-friendly hostel located in Bologna's Saragozza district, near the PalaDozza Stadium and within easy reach of attractions such as the Ducati Museum and Villa Spada (distances unspecified). This 90-square-metre apartment sleeps up to 12 guests and features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, free internet, and amenities such as coffee/tea makers and hair dryers.
Bologna
31/12 – 03/01
A$5351/nighttotal: A$16053 (3 )
Falegnami Boutique Suites Entire Palace
7 3
hostel , Bologna
This Bologna city centre apartment, a 10-minute walk from Via Indipendenza and Piazza Maggiore, offers easy access to Bologna Central Station (approximately 1 km) and major attractions. The 450 square metre property boasts seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 16 guests, featuring a Jacuzzi, terrace, and fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Bologna
06/09 – 05/10
A$463/nighttotal: A$13427 (29 )
Saragozza Apartment 4: Bright And Central Flat
1 1
hostel , Bologna
Saragozza Apartment 4, a family-friendly lodging option in Bologna's Saragozza district, is conveniently located near the PalaDozza Stadium and within walking distance of the Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica and Orto Botanico di Bologna. This 90 square metre apartment sleeps up to 12 guests and features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus in-room coffee/tea making facilities and a hairdryer.
Bologna
13/08 – 14/08
A$957/nightfor 1 night
400 M² Hostel ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests
5 1
hostel , Bologna
This five-bedroom Bologna apartment, situated in a peaceful residential area near the San Luca porticoes, offers easy walking access to Via Saragozza and major piazzas such as Piazza Maggiore, all within a radius of approximately 1.8km. The 400 square metre property boasts five bathrooms, sleeps nineteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a terrace, and internet access; its location is also convenient for football fans, being a short walk from the Bologna football stadium.
10 1 review
Bologna
16/08 – 24/08
A$347/nighttotal: A$2776 (8 )
40 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
This Bologna studio flat is situated in the historic district, Via Dei Falegnami, conveniently located 0.8km from Bologna Centrale railway station and within easy walking distance of major attractions. The 40 square metre self-catering apartment features a king-size bed, a sofa bed sleeping up to four guests, a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, air conditioning, and a large marbled bathroom; parking is also available.
Bologna
01/07 – 03/07
A$211/nighttotal: A$422 (2 )
35 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 1
hostel , Bologna
This Art Nouveau-style flat is centrally located in Bologna's historic district, a 0.6km walk from the San Luca porticoes and 0.8km from Via Saragozza. The 35 square metre apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, parking (€19.90 per day, subject to availability), and is within easy reach of Bologna's football stadium (1.7km).
Bologna
01/07 – 04/07
A$257/nighttotal: A$771 (3 )
55 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 1
hostel , Bologna
This Art Nouveau apartment in Bologna is situated in a quiet residential area, a 0.4km walk from the San Luca porticoes and a short stroll from Via Saragozza, with Piazza Malpighi and Piazza Maggiore within 1.5km and 1.8km respectively. The 55 square metre flat, sleeping four, boasts a private terrace, a Jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning and parking (optional, extra cost), making it ideal for exploring Bologna's historic centre.
10 1 review
Bologna
14/07 – 17/07
A$292/nighttotal: A$876 (3 )
Frassinago Suites One Bedroom Terrace Apartment
2 3
hostel , Bologna
This Bologna city apartment is ideally located in the Historic Centre, within a 1.6km walk of Piazza Maggiore and a 2.4km walk from the Sentiero degli Dei (Path of the Gods). The two-bedroom flat sleeps three guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, air conditioning, and a balcony with city views; nearby attractions include Palazzo Albergati and Mercato delle Erbe.
Bologna
24/06 – 27/06
A$373/nighttotal: A$1119 (3 )
60 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
The "60 M² Auberge De Jeunesse ∙ 1 Chambre ∙ 6 Personnes" is located on Via Frassinago 47 in Bologna, placing guests within easy reach of the city's historical and cultural attractions. This 60 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring one bedroom, a sofa bed, a mezzanine double bed, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and a terrace.
Best Bologna hostels with breakfast
Among the 44 accommodations in Bologna, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.7 10816 reviews
Bologna
04/07 – 05/07
A$329/nightfor 1 night
Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie
2 3
hostel , Bologna
The Camplus Guest Bononia Casa Per Ferie is located near the University of Bologna, a 15-minute walk from the historic centre, making it ideal for exploring the city. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers modern and comfortable rooms, with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.6 4377 reviews
Bologna
17/07 – 21/07
A$314/nighttotal: A$1256 (4 )
Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna
1 4
hostel , Bologna
Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna is conveniently located in the city's historic centre, just a short walk from Piazza Maggiore and within a mile of both San Michele in Bosco and Santo Stefano Church. The hostel enjoys a good location, with very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, and a daily Italian breakfast.
8.1 8362 reviews
Bologna
18/06 – 21/06
A$251/nighttotal: A$753 (3 )
Ostello Bello Bologna
1 2
hostel , Bologna
The Nuovo Hotel Del Porto is a 3-star establishment situated in Bologna's historic centre, conveniently located 1km from Piazza Maggiore and a 10-minute walk from Bologna Centrale railway station. This family-friendly hotel offers rooms with air conditioning (June-September), free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a mini-bar; some rooms include kitchenettes.
8.8 18906 reviews
Bologna
28/06 – 29/06
A$324/nightfor 1 night
Combo Bologna
1 2
hostel , Bologna
Combo Bologna is conveniently located near the train station, making it easy to explore the city centre and beyond. The hostel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, with excellent scores for cleanliness and good marks for location. The accommodation offers both private rooms and shared dorms, catering to a range of budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a bar, a garden, and a swimming pool, as well as bike rentals and a fitness centre.
Best Bologna hostels with a locker
8.5 2182 reviews
Bologna
20/07 – 27/07
A$192/nighttotal: A$1344 (7 )
Bohoostel
1 3
hostel , Bologna
Bohoostel, a hostel in Bologna's Saragozza-Porto district, is situated approximately 1.5km from the Cinema Lumiere and Land Rover Arena, and offers easy access to Bologna Centrale railway station (2.1km) and the BolognaFiere exhibition centre. This budget lodging provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, a concierge, and common area amenities including a microwave, refrigerator, and TV; change of towels is available on request.
9.2 87 reviews
Bologna
02/07 – 05/07
A$185/nighttotal: A$555 (3 )
A Casa Gualandi
1 2
hostel , Bologna
A Casa Gualandi, a budget-friendly lodging in Bologna, is located 15 minutes' walk from the Archiginnasio of Bologna and 1.8 kilometres from Santo Stefano Church. This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi, air conditioning in guest rooms, a shared lounge, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave oven and a patio, with check-out available between 07:00 and 11:00.
9.4 1 review
Bologna
17/06 – 18/06
A$201/nightfor 1 night
A Casa Gualandi
1 3
hostel , Bologna
A Casa Gualandi, a hostel in Bologna, is situated on Via Gualandi Giuseppe e Cesare, offering convenient walking access to key city attractions within its central district. This accommodation provides complimentary internet, a shared kitchen, and air conditioning, with ample common areas designed for traveller interaction and a simple, authentic hospitality.
9.2 7146 reviews
Bologna
14/07 – 17/07
A$277/nighttotal: A$831 (3 )
Dopa Hostel
1 3
hostel , Bologna
Dopa Hostel is conveniently located in Bologna, just a short walk from the city's historic centre, close to the Cathedral and Palazzo Poggi Museum. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The hostel offers a range of rooms, including private options with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a bar, fitness centre, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a kitchen and parking.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bologna
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Bologne?
Bologna is full of free or cheap attractions! You can wander around the beautiful Piazza Maggiore, visit the Basilica di San Petronio, or explore the historic canals of the Canale di Reno. For a unique experience, climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of the city.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Bologne?
Hostel guests often head to the vibrant area around Via Zamboni, where you'll find plenty of bars and clubs. For a more relaxed vibe, try the pubs and live music venues in the Quadrilatero district. If you're looking for something different, check out the underground scene in the area around Via del Pratello.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Bologne?
Bologna has a lot going on! The Festa di San Petronio in September is a big one, with street food, music, and entertainment. In May, there's the Festa della Musica, with free concerts all over the city. Keep an eye out for local markets and festivals throughout the year.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bologna?
What are the top social spots in Bologne for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The Osteria del Sole is a popular spot for backpackers, known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious food. The Irish Pub is another great option, with live music and a lively crowd. Many hostels also organise their own social events, so check with your hostel for details.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bologna?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Bologne?
The best budget-friendly way to reach Bologna is by taking a low-cost flight to Bologna Airport (BLQ) and then using the airport shuttle bus to get to the city centre. Alternatively, you can take a train from other major Italian cities, which is often cheaper than flying.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bologna?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Bologne?
Before booking a hostel, check the location and read reviews. Some hostels are located in quieter areas, while others are closer to the city centre. Consider the type of room you need, as some hostels offer private rooms as well as dorms. It's also a good idea to check if the hostel offers any free extras like breakfast or Wi-Fi.
What are the best hostels with parking in Bologna?
What's the best time of the year to visit Bologne?
The best time to visit Bologna is during spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the city is less crowded. Summer can get very hot, and winter can be chilly, but there are still plenty of things to see and do.
Where in Bologne can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are the city centre, around Piazza Maggiore, and the university area, near Via Zamboni. These areas are close to the main attractions, shops, and restaurants.
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Best Bologna hostels with air conditioning
Bologna
08/09 – 17/09
A$267/nighttotal: A$2403 (9 )
45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
This elegant Bologna apartment, situated in the Santo Stefano district on Via Santo Stefano, offers easy access to the city's historic centre, a short walk from major attractions. The 45-square-metre flat features a king-size bed, single sofa bed, fully equipped kitchenette, large bathroom, and a terrace; sleeping up to four guests and allowing pets.
Bologna
01/09 – 04/09
A$327/nighttotal: A$981 (3 )
Marconi Apartment 2 - Bright One-bedroom Apartment In The City Center
1 3
hostel , Bologna
Marconi Apartment 1, a family-friendly apartment in Bologna's city centre, is conveniently located near PalaDozza Stadium and attractions such as the Mercado delle Erbe and Via Zamboni, though precise distances are not specified. This 55-square-metre, two-bedroom apartment sleeps four and features a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and internet access.
8.2 10 reviews
Bologna
10/11 – 16/11
A$437/nighttotal: A$2622 (6 )
Santo Stefano Apartments Attic With Terrace
2 2
hostel , Bologna
This luxurious top-floor flat in Bologna's Santo Stefano district offers stunning city views from its private terrace, and is within walking distance of the Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi and Casa Carducci. The 65 square metre self-catering apartment features a king-size bedroom, a double sofa bed in the spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a large marble bathroom, and accommodates up to four guests; parking is also available.
Bologna
18/06 – 20/06
A$279/nighttotal: A$558 (2 )
Santo Stefano Apartments Apartment With Terrace
1 2
hostel , Bologna
This elegant apartment rental in Bologna's Santo Stefano district is ideally located within walking distance of the International Music Museum and Library, and the Botanical Garden. The 30-square-metre flat features a double bed, a large marble bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a Smart TV, and a panoramic terrace with stunning rooftop views; it comfortably accommodates two guests and welcomes pets.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Bologna
Best Bologna hostels with laundry available
8.0 1 review
Bologna
02/10 – 03/10
A$2380/nightfor 1 night
Villa Bottrigari 5 Apartaments
5 2
hostel , Bologna
This Art Nouveau villa apartment, situated in Bologna's Saragozza-Porto district, is a short walk from the San Luca porticoes and Via Saragozza, offering easy access to Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers (within 1.8km). This 400 square metre dwelling boasts five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a jacuzzi, accommodating up to 19 guests, and includes amenities such as a dishwasher and air conditioning, plus a terrace.
Bologna
03/07 – 08/07
A$198/nighttotal: A$990 (5 )
45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
Hostel rental for 4 guests. You will be located in Bologna. Facilities and services: an iron, rooms suitable for events and a kitchen. This accommodation in Bologna also has air conditioning!
10 1 review
Bologna
24/10 – 30/10
A$348/nighttotal: A$2088 (6 )
Deluxe Apartment Split Level
2 4
hostel , Bologna
This elegant split-level apartment is situated in Bologna's Santo Stefano district, close to the Santo Stefano churches and within easy walking distance of other central attractions. The 60 square metre dwelling features a king-size bed, a single sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a large marbled bathroom, and a private terrace with city views, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
Bologna
27/07 – 07/08
A$226/nighttotal: A$2486 (11 )
Saragozza Apartment 3: Bright And Central Flat
1 3
hostel , Bologna
Saragozza Apartment 3, a family-friendly flat in Bologna's Saragozza district, offers convenient access to PalaDozza Stadium and is within easy reach of attractions such as Villa Spada and Villa delle Rose, though precise distances aren't specified. This 80-square-metre apartment sleeps up to seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher), and a terrace; in-room amenities include coffee/tea making facilities and hairdryers.