

Matildeland appartamento centro storico – via Indipendenza Overview
You know what struck me first about this place? The address actually means something here – Via dell’Indipendenza isn’t just some random street name, it’s basically Bologna’s main artery cutting straight through the centro storico. I mean, you’re literally steps from everything that matters in this city, but somehow Matildeland manages to feel like a quiet escape from all the tourist chaos.
The apartment itself is honestly better than most hotels I’ve stayed in around here. It’s got that perfect balance where you feel like you’re living in Bologna rather than just visiting it. The morning light filters through these tall windows (typical of these old buildings), and you can hear the city waking up – espresso machines hissing, delivery trucks rumbling over cobblestones, locals chatting as they head to work. It’s not noisy exactly, just… alive. The space feels genuinely Italian without being kitschy about it – think clean lines, good lighting, and furniture that actually makes sense for how people live. Plus, having a proper kitchen means you can hit the Mercato delle Erbe (just a quick walk away) and cook with actual Parmigiano-Reggiano instead of paying restaurant prices every meal.
What really gets me is how Matildeland seems to understand what travelers actually need. The Wi-Fi works – and I mean really works, not that spotty connection you get in most Italian accommodations. The bathroom has proper water pressure, which honestly feels like a miracle in these historic buildings. And the hosts clearly know their stuff; they’ll point you toward places like Osteria del Sole (where locals bring their own food to drink wine) rather than the tourist traps around Piazza Maggiore. The location means you’re walking distance from the university area, so there’s this great energy in the evenings – students spilling out of bars, impromptu concerts in the piazzas, that sort of thing. During the day, you can easily wander over to the Quadrilatero for shopping or just get lost in those endless porticoes (all 40 kilometers of them, as locals love to remind you). I actually found myself using the apartment as a base for day trips too – Bologna Centrale is maybe 15 minutes away, so you can hit Florence or Venice and still come back to somewhere that feels like home. The 9.3 rating makes total sense once you’ve stayed here; it’s not trying to be fancy, it’s just really, really good at being what it is.
Matildeland appartamento centro storico – via Indipendenza Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 4 | $267 |


Reviews of Matildeland appartamento centro storico – via Indipendenza
Tutto perfetto dalle indicazioni per il check-in, la zona super centrale, la gentilezza dell’host, la precisione delle i – Antonella from Italy – 6 July 2025 (10/10)
Una struttura perfetta da tutti i punti di vista
What could be improved: NienteSuper consigliato!! – Veronica from Italy – 21 June 2025 (10/10)
La posizione centrale, l'appartamento pulitissimo e curato in ogni dettaglio.
Il proprietario un vero amore, attento in ogni informazione e super disponibile.
Perfetto!
What could be improved: NullaSuperb – Federico from Italy – 15 June 2025 (9/10)
Posizione ottima, appartamento in ottime condizioni, pulito. Dotato di tutti i comfort.
Posizione eccezionale – Annalisa from Italy – 9 June 2025 (10/10)
Posizione, pulizia , accessori
What could be improved: NullaSuperb – Annalisa from Italy – 23 May 2025 (9/10)
Cortesia e disponibilità del proprietario Pulizia appartamento posizione ottima per gli spostamenti a piedi
What could be improved: Nulla.. tutto al top.,.Very good – Michela from Italy – 9 May 2025 (8/10)
Posizione ottima, vicino al centro, alla stazione e a tutto ciò che serve.
Il sig. Gilberto molto gentile e professionale.
What could be improved: Peccato che la via era praticamente un cantiere, a causa di lavori di rifacciamo strada, quindi un po' rumorosa, ma ovviamente questo nn dipende dalla struttura.Molto soddisfatti! – Gigliola from Italy – 23 April 2025 (10/10)
Appartamento confortevole, curato nei dettagli e molto pulito. Host cortese e disponibile. Posizione centralissima.
Appartamento comodo per visitare la città – Davide from Italy – 16 March 2025 (8/10)
Posizione
What could be improved: Poco arieggiatoGreat place for a short stay. Easy with kids. Very clean and excellent location. – Romy from Australia – 28 July 2024 (9/10)
Beautiful, new and clean. Very well kept and set up for short stays
What could be improved: Hard to get into due to my own confusion with the entry instructions, but was tricky to find which apartment inside the buildingSpatious Apartment Great location – Kyoko from Switzerland – 13 July 2024 (8/10)
Excellent location in terms of proximity to the city center. Very clean and spacious. Equipped with kitchen and coffee maker.
What could be improved: The check-in was a bit cumbersome, because no body was at the apartment and no internet until we were actually inside the room. Instructions were not very clear for non-Italian speakers. The rooms were divided by a wall with an opaque window, so if we had lights in one room, the other room was not dark enough to sleep. The street noise was audible, because the apartment faces the main street.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Palazzo Fava: 250 m
- Porta Govese: 150 m
- Palazzo Grassi: 200 m
- Casa delle Tuate: 200 m
- Palazzo Bonasoni: 100 m
- Palazzo Felicini: 100 m
- Palazzo Merendoni: 250 m
- Palazzo Torfanini: 250 m
- Palazzo dal Monte: 200 m
- Statua di Garibaldi: 150 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Magnifico: 150 m
- Restaurant Chicken Taste: 50 m
- Restaurant Ristorante Amole: 50 m
Top attractions:
- MAMbo: 850 m
- Piazza Maggiore: 500 m
- Della Chiusa Park: 7 km
- Piazza del Nettuno: 350 m
- Cemetery La Certosa: 3.5 km
- Giardini Margherita: 2.2 km
- Palazzo del Podestà: 500 m
- Pinacoteca Nazionale: 900 m
- La Macchina del Tempo: 600 m
- Museum for the Memory of Ustica: 1.9 km
Public transport:
- Train Bologna AV: 1.2 km
- Train Bologna Centrale Railway station: 950 m
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
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Accessibility:
- Hearing accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- Landmark view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Interconnected room(s) available
Languages spoken:
- English
- French
- Italian
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- View
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Other for your stay:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette


House Rules at Matildeland appartamento centro storico – via Indipendenza
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 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.
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