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Best Bologna hostels with breakfast

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

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.
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.
Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie - Bologna
8.6 5673 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.
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.

Best Bologna hostels with a locker

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.
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.
Bohoostel - Bologna
8.5 2286 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
9.2 129 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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bologna

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Bologne?

    Bologna is full of free and cheap attractions! You can wander around the beautiful Piazza Maggiore, the main square in the city centre, or visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a stunning church with a fascinating history. If you're interested in art, the Pinacoteca Nazionale is a fantastic museum with a collection of Renaissance paintings, and it's only €6 for entry.
  • 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 atmosphere, head to the area around Via Zamboni, where you'll find a range of bars and clubs. The Osteria del Sole is a popular spot for traditional Bolognese food and drinks, and the Birrificio del Ducato is a great option for craft beer lovers. If you're looking for something a bit more relaxed, there are plenty of cosy wine bars dotted around the city centre.
  • 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 pretty lively! The hostel, La Sosta, is a popular choice for backpackers and has a communal kitchen and lounge area where you can meet other travellers. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, the hostel, Ostello Bello, is a great choice, with a rooftop terrace and regular 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?

    Bologna is well-connected by public transport. The nearest airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), and you can take a bus or train to the city centre, which costs around €6. If you're coming from another part of Italy, the high-speed train network is a great option, and you can often find cheap tickets if you book in advance.
  • 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?

    When booking a hostel, it's always a good idea to check the reviews and see what other travellers have to say about the facilities and atmosphere. Most hostels in Bologna are located in the city centre, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Be sure to check the hostel's cancellation policy, as some hostels may have a strict cancellation policy, especially during peak season.
  • 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?

    The best time to visit Bologna is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant, and there are fewer crowds. If you're looking for a more festive atmosphere, you can visit during the summer months, when there are plenty of festivals and events taking place.
  • 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 in Bologna are the city centre, specifically around Piazza Maggiore and Via Zamboni. These areas are close to all the main attractions, and there are plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance. You'll also find a good selection of hostels in the university district, which is a lively and affordable area.

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Best Bologna hostels with air conditioning

44 M² Hostel ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Bologna
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44 M² Hostel ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

hostel, Bologna
This Bologna apartment, situated in the central district near Via de' Falegnami, is 0.8km from Bologna Centrale railway station and a short walk from the city centre.
The 44-square-metre studio flat features a separate bedroom, a king-size bed, a marble bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, a balcony, parking (at extra cost), and accommodates up to four guests.
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.
Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Bologna
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Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

hostel, Bologna
Hostel for up to 3 guests. This accommodation is located in Bologna.
Facilities and services: rooms suitable for events, a kitchen and a terrace.
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
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.

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Best Bologna hostels with laundry available

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

hostel, Bologna
Hostel rental for up to 7 people. Your accommodation will be located in Bologna.
Facilities and services include an iron, event friendly rooms and a terrace. This accommodation in Bologna is ideal for families.
30 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Bologna
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30 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

hostel, Bologna
This Bologna apartment rental, situated in the Santo Stefano district near Via Dante, is within the ZTL (Limited Traffic Zone) and a short taxi ride (distance unspecified) from Bologna Centrale railway station and Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
The 30-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps three, offering a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and internet access; exposed wooden beams and Verona marble flooring add character.
400 M² Hostel ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests - Bologna
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400 M² Hostel ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 19 Guests

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.
35 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Bologna
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35 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

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).
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