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Best Bologna hostels with breakfast

Among the 105 hostels in Bologna, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna - Bologna
8.5 4369 reviews

Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna

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.
Combo Bologna - Bologna
8.9 11277 reviews

Combo Bologna

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.
Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie - Bologna
8.6 5431 reviews

Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie

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.
Dopa Hostel - Bologna
9.2 4780 reviews

Dopa Hostel

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.

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Backpackers House - Bologna
9.2 983 reviews

Backpackers House

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.
Bohoostel - Bologna
8.4 2324 reviews

Bohoostel

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.
A Casa Gualandi - Bologna
9.6 2 reviews

A Casa Gualandi

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.
Suite 5 Palazzo Marconi - Bologna
9.3 215 reviews

Suite 5 Palazzo Marconi

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.

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 are the best hostels in Bologna?

    Among the hostels in Bologna, Dopa Hostel, Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna and Combo Bologna are the most popular ones.

  • 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 best hostels with a pool in Bologna?

    The best hostel with a pool in Bologna is Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie.

  • 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?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Bologna is 4 Star Bologna Train Station - Self Check-in.

  • 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?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Bologna are Dopa Hostel, Combo Bologna and Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie.

  • 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?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Bologna are Combo Bologna, Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie and I 4 Gatti.

  • 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?

    Dopa Hostel, Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna and Combo Bologna 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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Best Bologna hostels with air conditioning

Bohoostel - Bologna
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Bohoostel

hostel, Bologna
Bohoostel is a budget-friendly accommodation situated 2 km from Bologna's city centre, offering convenient access to Palazzo Aldrovandi, Teatro Arena del Sole, and the Civic Museum of the Middle Ages.
This hostel provides air conditioning, a garden, a bar, and parking, with a guest capacity of two and a check-out time of 10:30.
55 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 5 Guests - Bologna
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55 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 5 Guests

hostel, Bologna
The 55 M² Hostel, offering accommodation for up to 5 guests, is situated in central Bologna, a 5-minute walk from Piazza Maggiore, Piazza of the Seven Churches, Neptune Fountain, the Two Towers, and Basilica of San Petronio.
This self-catered apartment boasts 55 square meters of space with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a microwave oven, dishwasher, air conditioning, and a terrace, with pets and families welcome, and providing free WiFi for convenient day trips to cities such as Florence (108 km) and Venice (150 km).
Saragozza Apartment 7   Bologna Short Rental - Bologna
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Saragozza Apartment 7 Bologna Short Rental

hostel, Bologna
Saragozza Apartment 7, a centrally located Bologna lodging near the PalaDozza Stadium, offers convenient access to attractions such as the Botanical Garden and the International Museum and Library of Music.
This 55-square-metre apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace; nearby activities include the Path of the Gods and a tennis club.
Saragozza Apartment 1 : Bright And Central Flat - Bologna
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Saragozza Apartment 1 : Bright And Central Flat

hostel, Bologna
Saragozza Apartment 1, a self-catering apartment in Bologna's city centre, is conveniently located near the PalaDozza Stadium.
This 90 square metre, three-bedroom apartment sleeps nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and in-room amenities including a Smart TV and coffee/tea maker.

Best Bologna hostels with laundry available

Saragozza Apartment 6: Bright And Central Flat - Bologna
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Saragozza Apartment 6: Bright And Central Flat

hostel, Bologna
Saragozza Apartment 6, a family-friendly lodging in Bologna's Saragozza district, is conveniently located near the PalaDozza Stadium and within walking distance of attractions such as Villa Spada and Villa delle Rose, though precise distances are not specified.
This 90-square-metre apartment sleeps up to 12 guests in 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, dishwasher), in-room coffee/tea makers, and a hairdryer; nearby activities include visits to the Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica and the Botanical Garden.
80 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 7 Guests - Bologna
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80 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 7 Guests

hostel, Bologna
Hostel rental for 7 guests. This accommodation is located in Bologna.
Facilities and services: a dish washer, a washing machine and an iron.
35 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Bologna
No reviews

35 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

hostel, Bologna
Accommodation for 4 guests. Your accommodation will be located in Bologna.
Services and facilities: a washing machine, an iron and a kitchen. This accommodation also has air conditioning!
90 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 12 Guests - Bologna
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90 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 12 Guests

hostel, Bologna
Hostel for up to 12 guests. You will be located in Bologna.
Facilities and services include a washing machine, a kitchen and rooms suitable for events.
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