This Bologna city-centre apartment, located on Via Bottrigari, is a short walk (0.4km) from the San Luca porticoes and 0.8km from Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. The 45-square-metre flat, sleeping up to four guests, features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and optional parking; nearby attractions include Via Saragozza and the football stadium.
9.2 7146 reviews
Bologna
20/06 – 21/06
722 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Dopa Hostel
1 2
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.
Bologna
05/08 – 07/08
573 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1146 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
50 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
This Bologna apartment, located on Via Bottrigari, offers a peaceful yet central location, a short walk (under 2km) from San Luca's porticoes, Via Saragozza, and major piazzas including Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. The 50-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate four guests, boasting a kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, and optional parking (€19.90 daily).
Bologna
21/06 – 23/06
743 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1486 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
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.
8.7 10816 reviews
Bologna
11/07 – 15/07
810 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3240 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
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.
Bologna
11/07 – 13/07
656 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1312 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Villa Bottrigari Bolognarooms Attic With Terrace
1 2
hostel , Bologna
This Bologna apartment rental is situated in the Saragozza-Porto district, a 0.6km walk from the San Luca porticoes and 0.8km from Via Saragozza, offering easy access to the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara (1.7km away). The 35 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps three, boasting a Jacuzzi, terrace, parking (€19.90 per day, subject to availability), and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; nearby attractions include the Ducati Museum and Cinema Lumiere.
Bologna
20/07 – 28/07
597 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4776 ﺩ.ﺇ (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
19/10 – 21/10
5023 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10046 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Santo Stefano Apts Entire Stairs A 5 Apt
5 7
hostel , Bologna
This exclusive five-bedroom dwelling is situated in Bologna's historic centre, close to the Ducati Museum and Teatro Duse. This 300-square-metre apartment, part of a five-apartment complex in a 19th-century palazzo, boasts five bathrooms, a garden, parking, and can accommodate up to 19 guests, offering a private staircase and terraces.
10 1 review
Bologna
21/06 – 23/06
737 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1474 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Frassinago Suites One Bedroom Terrace Apartment
2 2
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.
8.8 18906 reviews
Bologna
17/07 – 21/07
619 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2476 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Combo Bologna
1 4
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.
Bologna
13/08 – 14/08
2748 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
300 M² Hostel ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests
4 3
hostel , Bologna
This exclusive apartment rental in Bologna's historic centre is situated within a 19th-century palace, a short walk from major landmarks. The 300 square metre property comprises five apartments within a private stairwell, accommodating up to 19 guests, each with kitchen, bathroom, and many boasting private terraces, plus parking and air conditioning.
9.2 87 reviews
Bologna
02/10 – 08/10
3185 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 19110 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
A Casa Gualandi
3 5
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.
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8.6 4377 reviews
Bologna
28/08 – 30/08
355 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 710 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna
1 2
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
21/07 – 27/07
558 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3348 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
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.
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9.4 1 review
Bologna
17/06 – 19/06
173 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 346 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
A Casa Gualandi
1 1
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.
9.1 1207 reviews
Bologna
03/07 – 06/07
722 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2166 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Backpackers House
1 3
hostel , Bologna
Verdi Plaza - Hostel is ideally located in Bologna's historic centre, just a short walk from the University Library and University of Bologna, with Piazza Maggiore and Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital within easy reach. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location. The hostel offers comfortable shared accommodation with a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy the terrace or balcony, relax in the common area, and benefit from room service and air conditioning.
9.3 199 reviews
Bologna
14/08 – 18/08
464 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1856 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Suite 5 Palazzo Marconi
1 2
apartment , Bologna
This apartment is situated in a central district of Bologna, just 0.5 km from Piazza Maggiore and 1 km from the central train station. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has two double bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it suitable for a small family or group of friends. It features air conditioning, an LCD TV, and a kitchenette, as well as a private terrace with a green view.
8.5 2182 reviews
Bologna
05/08 – 08/08
1041 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3123 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Bohoostel
1 6
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Bologna
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Bologne?
Bologna is full of free or cheap things to see! You can wander around the beautiful Piazza Maggiore, the heart of the city, or visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a stunning church with a huge frescoed ceiling. If you're interested in art, the Pinacoteca Nazionale is a great option, and it's often free on Sundays.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Bologne?
For a lively night out, head to the area around Via Zamboni, where you'll find many bars and clubs. The Osteria del Sole is a popular spot for live music, while the Birreria del Borgo offers a wide selection of craft beers. If you're looking for something a bit more laid-back, try the Irish pub, The Shamrock, which is often packed with travellers.
What are the top social spots in Bologne for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostel scene in Bologna is really vibrant! You'll find plenty of opportunities to meet other travellers at hostels like the Ostello Bello Bologna, which has a common room and a rooftop terrace. The bar at the Hotel Touring is also a great place to mingle with other guests, and many hostels organise pub crawls and other social events.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bologna?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Bologne?
The most affordable way to get to Bologna is by train. There are frequent, affordable trains from major cities like Rome, Florence, and Milan. If you're coming from further afield, you can fly into Bologna's airport, which is well-connected to the city centre by bus.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bologna?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Bologne?
Bologna has a good range of hostels, from basic budget options to more luxurious ones. It's worth booking in advance, especially during peak season. When choosing a hostel, consider its location, facilities, and social atmosphere. Many hostels offer free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bologna?
What's the best time of the year to visit Bologne?
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Bologna, as the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, while winter can be chilly and wet. However, if you're looking for a festive atmosphere, December is a great time to visit, as the city is decorated for Christmas.
What are the best hostels with parking in Bologna?
Where in Bologne can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are near the city centre, close to the main attractions and public transport. The area around Piazza Maggiore is a great choice, as is the university district around Via Zamboni. You'll find plenty of hostels in these areas, offering a range of prices and facilities.
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Bologna
20/06 – 22/06
564 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1128 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
Hostel rental for 4 people. Your accommodation will be based in Bologna. Services and facilities: air conditioning, a dish washer and a kitchen. This accommodation in Bologna is ideal for families.
9.6 5 reviews
Bologna
01/10 – 04/10
676 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2028 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Santo Stefano Apartments Superior Apartment
2 2
hostel , Bologna
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
30/11 – 03/12
460 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1380 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Turati Apartment: Bright And Central Flat
1 2
hostel , Bologna
Turati Apartment: Bright and Central Flat offers family-friendly self-catering accommodation in a central Bologna location, close to PalaDozza Stadium. This 45-square-metre apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning.
Bologna
08/09 – 17/09
689 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6201 ﺩ.ﺇ (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.
Best Bologna hostels with laundry available
Bologna
05/08 – 12/08
820 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5740 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Turati Apartment: Bright And Central Flat
1 4
hostel , Bologna
Turati Apartment: Bright And Central Flat offers family-friendly accommodation in Bologna, conveniently located near the PalaDozza Stadium and within walking distance of attractions such as the International Museum and Library of Music and the Botanical Garden. This 45-square-metre apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and in-room amenities.
Bologna
19/07 – 22/07
628 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1884 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
90 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 12 Guests
1 4
hostel , Bologna
Hostel rental for 12 guests. This accommodation is based in Bologna. Services and facilities: a dish washer, a washing machine and an iron. Pets are welcome in this accommodation.
Bologna
24/10 – 25/10
17347 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
450 M² Hostel ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests
7 3
hostel , Bologna
Falegnami Suites offers seven self-contained apartments in Bologna's historic centre, a pedestrian zone 0.55 km from Piazza Maggiore. This large property, boasting a total floor area of 450 square metres, sleeps up to 16 guests and includes amenities such as seven bathrooms, a terrace, and air conditioning; three apartments even have private hot tubs.
Bologna
11/07 – 12/07
743 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
30 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
1 2
hostel , Bologna
Hostel for 3 guests. You will be based in Bologna. Facilities and services include a kitchen, an elevator and event friendly rooms. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Bologna!