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Among the 44 accommodations in Bologna, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Combo Bologna - Bologna
8.8 18940 reviews
Bologna
03/07 – 08/07
NZ$205/nighttotal: NZ$1025 (5 )

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.
Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie - Bologna
8.7 10826 reviews
Bologna
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$170/nighttotal: NZ$340 (2 )

Camplus Bononia Casa Per Ferie

1 2
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.
Ostello Bello Bologna - Bologna
8.1 8374 reviews
Bologna
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$413/nightfor 1 night

Ostello Bello Bologna

1 3
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.
Hostel Il Nosadillo - Bologna - Bologna
8.6 4373 reviews
Bologna
08/07 – 09/07
NZ$332/nightfor 1 night

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.

Best Bologna hostels with a locker

A Casa Gualandi - Bologna
9.4 1 review
Bologna
22/06 – 23/06
NZ$81/nightfor 1 night

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.
Backpackers House - Bologna
9.1 1204 reviews
Bologna
04/07 – 05/07
NZ$381/nightfor 1 night

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.
A Casa Gualandi - Bologna
9.2 87 reviews
Bologna
07/09 – 12/09
NZ$522/nighttotal: NZ$2610 (5 )

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.
Bohoostel - Bologna
8.4 2195 reviews
Bologna
26/06 – 29/06
NZ$87/nighttotal: NZ$261 (3 )

Bohoostel

1 1
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 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

Cosmopolitan Central Rooms - Bologna
8.7 1215 reviews
Bologna
31/08 – 30/09
NZ$508/nighttotal: NZ$15240 (30 )

Cosmopolitan Central Rooms

1 1
B&B , Bologna
Cosmopolitan Central Rooms is a charming bed and breakfast situated in the heart of Bologna, just a short walk from the historic Piazza Maggiore and the beautiful Santa Maria della Vita church. The property enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and bathroom, ideal for a couple or a small family. Guests can enjoy access to a terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a restaurant.
30 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Bologna
Bologna
20/10 – 22/10
NZ$308/nighttotal: NZ$616 (2 )

30 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

1 3
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.
Santo Stefano Apts Entire Stairs A 5 Apt - Bologna
Bologna
04/08 – 05/08
NZ$1393/nightfor 1 night

Santo Stefano Apts Entire Stairs A 5 Apt

5 2
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.
Turati Apartment: Bright And Central Flat - Bologna
Bologna
28/07 – 02/08
NZ$293/nighttotal: NZ$1465 (5 )

Turati Apartment: Bright And Central Flat

1 3
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.

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Best Bologna hostels with laundry available

Santo Stefano Apartments  Attic With Terrace - Bologna
8.2 10 reviews
Bologna
27/07 – 30/07
NZ$450/nighttotal: NZ$1350 (3 )

Santo Stefano Apartments Attic With Terrace

2 4
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.
70 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 9 Guests - Bologna
Bologna
29/06 – 02/07
NZ$255/nighttotal: NZ$765 (3 )

70 M² Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 9 Guests

1 2
hostel , Bologna
Hostel for up to 9 guests. You will be in Bologna.
Services and facilities: an iron, a terrace and event friendly rooms. This accommodation in Bologna is ideal for families.
Santo Stefano Apartments   Superior Apartment - Bologna
9.6 5 reviews
Bologna
24/06 – 26/06
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$668 (2 )

Santo Stefano Apartments Superior Apartment

2 1
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.
Villa Bottrigari  Terrace Spa Bath Apartment - Bologna
8.8 3 reviews
Bologna
11/07 – 12/07
NZ$386/nightfor 1 night

Villa Bottrigari Terrace Spa Bath Apartment

2 1
hostel , Bologna
This Art Nouveau-style flat is centrally located in Bologna, a short walk (less than 2km) from the San Luca porticoes, Via Saragozza, Piazza Malpighi, and Piazza Maggiore.
The 55 square metre apartment, sleeping four, boasts a private terrace, internal Jacuzzi, fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), and optional secure parking (€19.90/day).
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