4 Via del Borgo di San Pietro, 40126 Bologna, Italy
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Bologna Central Studio Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Bologna Central Studio on Via del Borgo di San Pietro, you immediately get that feeling you’ve stumbled onto something special. This four-star property sits right in the heart of Bologna — and I mean really in the heart of it. You’re literally steps away from the university district, surrounded by those gorgeous medieval streets that make Bologna so captivating. The building itself has that classic Italian charm, but honestly, it’s the location that’ll grab you first.

The Perfect Bologna Base

Here’s what I love about this spot — you can walk to pretty much everything that matters in Bologna. The university is right there, which means the neighborhood has this vibrant, youthful energy during the day but settles into something more intimate in the evenings. You know what’s really nice? You’re close enough to Piazza Maggiore that you can easily stroll over for an evening aperitivo, but far enough away that you’re not dealing with the tourist crowds right outside your door. The couples who stay here absolutely rave about the location, and honestly, I get it — there’s something romantic about being tucked into this historic quarter.

The Studio Experience

The room itself is what you’d expect from a well-designed studio — compact but thoughtfully laid out. Everything you need is there, and the space feels modern while still respecting the character of the building. I mean, you’re not getting a massive suite here, but that’s not really the point. The apartment-style setup works perfectly for couples or solo travelers who want that bit of independence. You’ve got your own little Bologna hideaway, basically.

Living Like a Local

What really sets this place apart is how it lets you experience Bologna like you actually live there. The neighborhood around Via del Borgo di San Pietro is where real Bolognese life happens — you’ll find yourself grabbing coffee at the same bar as university professors and students. There are some fantastic little trattorias within a two-minute walk that tourists never seem to find. The morning market isn’t far either, so if you want to pick up some of that incredible Parmigiano-Reggiano or fresh pasta, you’re all set.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t about fancy amenities or over-the-top service — it’s about location, location, location. When a property scores 9.8 for location, that tells you everything you need to know. You’re getting authentic Bologna right outside your door, with all the convenience of being central but none of the chaos. The couples who stay here consistently rate it highly because there’s something special about having your own little studio in one of Italy’s most underrated cities. You’ll spend your days exploring the porticoes and your evenings discovering why Bologna is called “La Grassa” (the fat one) — and you’ll do it all from a base that actually feels like home.

Bologna Central Studio Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio Apartment1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$75
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Reviews of Bologna Central Studio

  • Super lokalizacja – Patrycja from Poland – 18 June 2025 (7/10)

    Świetna lokalizacja, plus za klimatyzację, wygodne duże łóżko, niezbędne akcesoria kuchenne, żelazko, suszarka na pranie.

    What could be improved: Niestety, ale prysznic nadaje się do wymiany, grzyb i bardzo ciężko zamykające się drzwi od prysznica 🙁

  • Good – Valeria from Italy – 30 May 2025 (7/10)

    What could be improved: Abbiamo trovato appena entrati il bagno in particolare modo la doccia sporca. Abbiamo subito avvisato l’host che si è scusato. Abbiamo comunicato anche all’agenzia ma non abbiamo ricevuto risposta, ne per sistemare la situazione ne per altro.

  • Ottimo punto di appoggio per una breve vacanza – Patrizio from Italy – 18 March 2025 (7/10)

    Vicino al centro, condizionatore,riscaldatore per asciugamani . Appartamento silenzioso

    What could be improved: Batteria cucina, appartamento piano terra privo di affacci esterni ma solo su due chiostrini che rendono l'abitazione buia e un po' umida

  • Good – Oleg555e from Poland – 31 December 2023 (7/10)

    Месторасположение.

    What could be improved: Слабое освещение в комнате. Два дня проблемы с кондиционером.

  • Agradable estancia en BOLONIA – Esther from Spain – 3 May 2023 (8/10)

    Situación céntrica pero en calle sin ruidos, Buena comunicación para entrega de llaves, amabilidad de Andrea. Apartamento cómodo con todo lo necesario.

  • Very good – Fiona from Ireland – 13 April 2023 (8/10)

    Nice clean studio apartment, easy check-in, great location, good facilities, ground floor, enjoyable stay.

  • Great Location, good sized room and comfortable place to sleep before spending time in Bologna. – Phillips from United Kingdom – 14 March 2023 (7/10)

    small kitchen with fridge and hobs was perfect for having breakfast at the apartment. Location is great as you're just round the corner from bars, restaurants and a local shop.

    What could be improved: Apartment needs a little TLC, renovation and cleaning. Toilet seat slightly broken and old, some mould inside the room.

  • Superb – Anna from Italy – 22 January 2023 (9/10)

    appartamento super in centro, posto meraviglioso e super accogliente.
    Il ragazzo che ci ha accolto, Andrea super disponibile e gentile, ci ha dato un sacco di consigli su posti strategici .

  • OTTIMO SOGGIORNO A BOLOGNA – Andrea from Italy – 8 December 2022 (7/10)

    Ottima posizione, centrale per la movida

    What could be improved: Cercare di portare più luce all'interno dell'appartamento, e areare meglio il bagno

  • Poor – Stan from Australia – 6 October 2022 (3/10)

    What could be improved: very noisy the neighbours door slammed every time they went in and out and you could hear them walking about.The TV is a joke the screen is smaller than a laptop !! The left hand does't know what the right hand bis doing I paid the tax on arriving and I got a message the day before I left to pay !! The operator was quite rude and smart about it , needs to get the facts right

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Porta Govese: 300 m
  • Casa Graziani: 10 m
  • Palazzo Gotti: 400 m
  • Palazzo Grassi: 350 m
  • Palazzo Paleotti: 450 m
  • Giardino del Guasto: 300 m
  • Palazzo Bianconcini: 350 m
  • Statua di Garibaldi: 450 m
  • La Macchina del Tempo: 450 m
  • Cerchia dei Terresotti: 350 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant A Balus: 30 m
  • Restaurant Le Stanze: 40 m

Top attractions:

  • MAMbo: 1.2 km
  • Palazzo Fava: 650 m
  • Piazza Maggiore: 800 m
  • Della Chiusa Park: 8 km
  • Piazza del Nettuno: 900 m
  • Cemetery La Certosa: 3.9 km
  • Giardini Margherita: 2.1 km
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale: 500 m
  • Museum for the Memory of Ustica: 2.1 km

Public transport:

  • Train Bologna AV: 1.5 km
  • Train Bologna Centrale Railway station: 1.2 km

Closest airports:

  • Forlì Airport: 77 km
  • Florence Airport: 96 km
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport: 7 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at Bologna Central Studio

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 21:30
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.7

Comfort:

7.6

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

7.6

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

7.9