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105 Hostels in Bologna

Browse Hostels near the Historic Centre in Bologna

Position yourself near lively local nightlife and transport links with central hostels in Bologna.

Ostello Bello Bologna - Bologna
9.0 1193 reviews

Ostello Bello Bologna

hostel, Bologne
Ostello Bello Bologna, a family-friendly hostel in Bologna, offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, concierge services, and laundry, with some rooms featuring air conditioning, a living area, or a balcony.
This accommodation provides kitchen facilities, an on-site breakfast, and a coffee shop, and is conveniently located for exploring local attractions and amenities.
Backpackers House - Bologna
9.3 984 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.
Dopa Hostel - Bologna
9.2 4765 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.
40 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Bologna
10 1 review

40 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

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.

Best Bologna hostels with air conditioning

45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Bologna
10 1 review

45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

hostel, Bologna
This one-bedroom flat is located in Bologna's city centre, 800 metres from the train station and 300 metres from the Mille bus stop, offering convenient public transport access from Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
This 45 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests and features a 15 square metre terrace with a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a unique round double bed.
45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Bologna
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45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

hostel, Bologna
Hostel rental for 4 guests. Your accommodation will be located in Bologna.
Facilities and services include free parking, a kitchen and a washing machine. This accommodation in Bologna also has a terrace!
40 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Bologna
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40 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

hostel, Bologna
This 40 m² youth hostel, named '40 M² Auberge De Jeunesse ∙ 1 Chambre ∙ 2 Personnes', is located on Via Dei Falegnami 16 in Bologna's historic centre, 800 meters from the train station and 300 meters from the BLQ airport bus stop.
This accommodation offers a private terrace with a Jacuzzi, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and space for two guests in one bedroom.
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).

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bologna

  • What are the top social spots in Bologne for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel bar at the Ostello Bello Bologna is a great place to meet fellow travelers. The lively atmosphere and regular events make it a popular choice. You can also try the Mercato delle Erbe, a bustling market with plenty of food stalls and bars.
  • 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’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Bologne?

    Flying into Bologna Airport (BLQ) is the most convenient option, and budget airlines often offer affordable flights. You can also take a train from other Italian cities, which is a scenic and comfortable option.
  • 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 should you know before renting a hostel in Bologne?

    Bologna has a wide range of hostels, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones. Check the location, facilities, and reviews before booking. Remember that hostels can be noisy, so pack earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
  • 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 time of the year to visit Bologne?

    Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting Bologna, with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. You can enjoy the city's outdoor markets and festivals without the summer heat.
  • 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.

  • Where in Bologne can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The city centre is the most convenient area to stay, within easy walking distance of all the main attractions. The districts of San Vitale and Santo Stefano offer a good mix of hostels, bars, and restaurants.
  • 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 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.

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Search Hostels with Breakfast Included in Bologna

Free breakfast is served at these hostels in Bologna, leaving you with one less thing to organise before your morning adventures.

Ostello Bello Bologna - Bologna
8.1 8536 reviews

Ostello Bello Bologna

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.
Combo Bologna - Bologna
8.9 11478 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.
Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna - Bologna
8.6 4386 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.

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Best Bologna hostels with a locker

A Casa Gualandi - Bologna
9.2 129 reviews

A Casa Gualandi

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.
Suite 5 Palazzo Marconi - Bologna
9.3 205 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.

Best Bologna hostels with laundry available

Marconi Apartment 2 - Bright One-bedroom Apartment In The City Center - Bologna
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Marconi Apartment 2 - Bright One-bedroom Apartment In The City Center

hostel, Bologna
400 M² Hostel ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests - Bologna
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400 M² Hostel ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests

hostel, Bologna
70 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 10 Guests - Bologna
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70 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 10 Guests

hostel, Bologna
45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Bologna
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45 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

hostel, Bologna

Handpicked Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Bologna

A hostel with a swimming pool in Bologna allows for a proper swim in the heart of the city.

Ostello Umile - Bologna
9.5 328 reviews

Ostello Umile

hostel, Bologna

Choose the Right Hostels with Parking in Bologna

Having a car park at your hostel ensures navigating the city centre of Bologna is simple and stress-free throughout your stay.

80 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 7 Guests - Bologna
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80 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 7 Guests

hostel, Bologna
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