2 Via Caldarese, 40125 Bologna, Italy
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GetTheKey Fiore Giallo Apartment Overview

Look, I’ve stayed at plenty of places in Bologna, and GetTheKey Fiore Giallo hit different from the moment I walked up to 2 Via Caldarese. You know that feeling when you’re not quite sure if you’re in the right spot because everything looks too nice? That was me – standing there thinking this 4-star apartment situation was going to be way better than I expected.

The location is honestly perfect if you actually want to experience Bologna rather than just tick tourist boxes. Via Caldarese puts you in this sweet spot where you’re close enough to walk to the university district (maybe 15 minutes if you’re not rushing), but far enough from the chaos around Piazza Maggiore that you can actually sleep at night. I mean, you’ll still hear the occasional Vespa at 2 AM because, well, it’s Italy, but it’s not like staying right in the centro storico where the party never stops. The apartment itself – and this is where that 9 rating makes total sense – feels like someone who actually lives in Bologna designed it. The Fiore Giallo (yellow flower, for those whose Italian is as rusty as mine was) theme runs through the place without being cheesy about it. We’re talking subtle touches, good lighting, and honestly the kind of kitchen setup where you might actually cook instead of just storing leftover pizza.

What really got me was the attention to stuff that matters when you’re traveling. The WiFi actually works (I was doing video calls with zero issues), the shower pressure doesn’t make you question your life choices, and there’s proper storage space – not just one sad drawer and a closet rod. The GetTheKey team runs a tight ship too; check-in was smooth, and when I had a question about the best way to get to Mercato delle Erbe, they didn’t just give me generic directions but told me which streets to avoid during market rush and where to grab the best mortadella sandwich afterward. That’s local knowledge you can’t Google.

Here’s the thing about Bologna that this place gets right – it’s not Florence or Rome where you’re fighting crowds to see the same three monuments. It’s a city where you wander, eat incredible food, and soak up this university town energy that’s been brewing for literally centuries. The Fiore Giallo gives you a proper base for that kind of experience. You’re a short walk from Via del Pratello for aperitivo, close enough to bike to the hills if you’re feeling ambitious, and positioned perfectly for those evening passeggiate when the whole city comes alive around sunset. I stayed here in early fall, and honestly, sitting by the window with a glass of local wine after a day of wandering those endless porticoes – that’s the Bologna experience you came for. This isn’t just a place to crash; it’s the kind of spot that makes you start planning your next trip back before you’ve even left.

GetTheKey Fiore Giallo Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 single bed, 1 large double bed and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 5$180
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Reviews of GetTheKey Fiore Giallo Apartment

  • Exceptional – Zsolt from Hungary – 3 July 2025 (10/10)

    The bed was very comfy. The apartement has special athmosphere.

    What could be improved: When we were there, it was 40 degrees in the city, a mobile airconditional would be good.

  • Superb – Renata from Italy – 1 May 2025 (9/10)

    Bellissimo open space. Ideale per un gruppo di amici/amiche. Posizione in città ideale.

    What could be improved: Purtroppo ha un solo bagno.

  • Very good – Lidija from North Macedonia – 24 March 2025 (8/10)

    Original open space studio, on ground level, very close to the city center and all important must see places. Bicycles available in the studio were nice bonus to enjoyable accommodation.

  • Fabulous location in the heart of Bologna, just ideal! – Ramona from United Kingdom – 21 January 2025 (10/10)

    Absolutely beautifully designed studio to stay in with our family of teenagers! They loved the space, decor, layout!

  • Un fiore nel centro di Bologna – Sacha from Italy – 14 July 2024 (10/10)

    La struttura è veramente bellissima. Con la mia famiglia (5 persone totali) abbiamo soggiornato un paio di giorni in questa bellissima struttura. L’appartamento è dotato di ogni comfort, ci sono anche due biciclette. Il letto singolo in legno è super comodo, me lo sarei portato a casa. Gli spazi sono molto ampi, freschi e luminosi nonostante sia un “piano terra”. Se arrivate in macchina fate attenzione perché il navigatore potrebbe farvi prendere strade dove in realtà non è consentito l’accesso. È una sistemazione che consiglio vivamente e se dovessi tornare a Bologna soggiornerei nuovamente in questa bellissima e particolare struttura.

    What could be improved: Se proprio devo trovare un “difetto” consiglierei di sostituire il soffione della doccia e sistemare la porta del bagno leggermente difettosa.

  • Exceptional – Sabine from Germany – 8 July 2024 (10/10)

    Das Apartment liegt mitten im Zentrum von Bologna. Es ist sehr komfortabel eingerichtet und bietet genügend Raum- auch für eine 4-köpfige Familie. Alle wichtigen Ziele sind zu Fuß schnell zu erreichen und man ist super schnell im tobenden Nachtleben,in den kleinen Gassen mit den niedlichen Restaurants, den Bars und mitten unter den vielen"Künstlern", die von ihrer Musik und den handgemachten Dingen leben. Vielen Dank dafür

    What could be improved: X

  • Lo recomiendo – Amaia from Spain – 11 May 2024 (8/10)

    El alojamiento está muy bien ubicado y es amplio, ideal para familias.

    What could be improved: El único problema es que al ser tan céntrico, por la noche es un poco ruidoso.

  • Oasi di relax centralissima – Ciolic from Italy – 29 January 2024 (9/10)

    La posizione è perfetta, vicinissima alle due torri. L'appartamento è una specie di oasi di relax ed è ricco di angoli per rilassarsi.
    Noi, famiglia di 5, lo abbiamo trovato comodissimo.
    Personale gentile, non ci siamo incontrati ma molto disponibili al telefono.

    What could be improved: Siamo in zona centralissima, l'appartamento è a livello strada e un po' di schiamazzi a volte arrivano.
    Ma in centro è così che va, e comunque nulla di esagerato.

  • Superb – Michalis from Greece – 7 November 2023 (9/10)

    The apartment was very comfortable and decorated very nicely. A great advantage was also the location.

    What could be improved: It was very different to adjust apartment temperature based on our needs.

  • Comfortable room in a great location – Joshua from United Kingdom – 2 May 2023 (9/10)

    Ideal location in the centre of Bologna, spacious and comfortable room.

    What could be improved: No soap but wasn't the end of the world.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Casa Lupari: 50 m
  • Casa Rossini: 100 m
  • Casa Sampieri: 100 m
  • Palazzo Segni: 150 m
  • Bologna Towers: 200 m
  • Casa Bolognini: 150 m
  • Casa Serracchioli: 150 m
  • Palazzo Bolognetti: 200 m
  • La Macchina del Tempo: 250 m
  • Statua di San Petronio: 150 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Follia Caff: 50 m
  • Cafe/bar Convivio Villani: 200 m
  • Restaurant Caffè Bona Lè: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • MAMbo: 1.7 km
  • Palazzo Fava: 650 m
  • Piazza Maggiore: 450 m
  • Della Chiusa Park: 7 km
  • Piazza del Nettuno: 550 m
  • Cemetery La Certosa: 3.8 km
  • Giardini Margherita: 1.6 km
  • Palazzo del Podestà: 500 m
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale: 750 m
  • Museum for the Memory of Ustica: 2.8 km

Public transport:

  • Train Bologna AV: 2.1 km
  • Train Bologna Centrale Railway station: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

  • Forlì Airport: 74 km
  • Florence Airport: 98 km
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport: 7 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout

Room Amenities:

  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Kitchenette
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pets allowed

Other for your stay:

  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at GetTheKey Fiore Giallo Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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:

9.5

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.9

Facilities:

8.6

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

9.1