1 Via Giacomo Matteotti centro storico, 40129 Bologna, Italy
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Suite Nico Bologna Centro Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Suite Nico? The moment I walked through the door on Via Matteotti, I felt like I’d stumbled into someone’s incredibly stylish apartment rather than a hotel. I mean, this street is literally steps from Piazza Maggiore – you can actually hear the buzz from the main square if you open your windows in the evening, but it’s never overwhelming noise, more like the gentle hum of Bologna doing its thing.

The suites themselves are honestly impressive. They’ve got this modern Italian design that doesn’t feel cold or overly minimalist – there’s warmth in the details, like the lighting choices and the way they’ve arranged the living spaces. Each suite has a proper kitchenette, which turned out to be a game-changer for me since Bologna’s markets are incredible and I actually enjoyed putting together simple meals with local ingredients. The beds are seriously comfortable too, and I’m someone who usually struggles with hotel mattresses. What really struck me was how quiet it gets at night despite being in the heart of the centro storico – the building seems well-insulated, and Via Matteotti isn’t one of those streets where delivery trucks rumble past at dawn.

Location-wise, this place is pretty much perfect if you want to experience Bologna like a local. You’re a two-minute walk from all the main sights, but more importantly, you’re surrounded by the kind of neighborhood spots that make Bologna special. There’s this fantastic osteria just around the corner that I never would have found if I’d been staying out in the modern districts. The staff at Suite Nico actually knows the area – they pointed me toward a wine bar on Via del Pratello that became my regular evening spot, and they had solid recommendations for everything from where to get the best mortadella to which gelato place has the most interesting flavors (hint: it’s not the obvious tourist one). Honestly, the 9.1 rating makes sense when you stay here – it’s not just about nice rooms, it’s about feeling connected to the city in a way that a lot of hotels, even good ones, don’t quite manage to pull off.

Suite Nico Bologna Centro Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 single bed, 2 × 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$222
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Reviews of Suite Nico Bologna Centro

  • Great for groups – Tom from United Kingdom – 1 July 2025 (10/10)

    Lots of beds if you have a large group
    2 full bathrooms
    Location is right next to the train station
    Very clean and tidy
    Host was quick to respond

    What could be improved: It was initially hard to find the property because the address on Google maps takes you to the wrong location but the host was quick to give us the correct location

  • Outstanding property in a perfect location. – Katrina from Ireland – 30 June 2025 (10/10)

    An exceptional property. I never leave reviews but felt compelled to leave one for this gem. Perfectly located and meticulously cleaned. A genuine home from home. I would travel back to Bologna just to stay in this property! You won’t be disappointed, exceptional customer care from start to finish.

  • Beautiful apartment! Ground floor! – Priscila from Brazil – 20 June 2025 (10/10)

    Extremely comfortable and clean with all amenities! Next to the bus and train station. We arrived late at night and the manager arranged to let us in.

  • Outstanding two bedroom apartment near train station and restaurants. – Richard from United States – 19 June 2025 (10/10)

    Property was ready early for us on arrival. Very clean. Met with cleaning person. Great location near train station, lots of restaurants. Excellent Wi-Fi. Very comfortable. Nicely updated. Very quiet.

    What could be improved: Nothing.

  • Great location and value for money – Ina from Bulgaria – 13 June 2025 (9/10)

    The apartment is located in a perfect location if you arrive at the Bologna Centrale station. It is super close to the main attraction in Bologna and it provided everyting we needed for a one night stay. It was also very clean and the two bathrooms are a great bonus!

    What could be improved: The area is a bit noisy and I was woken up by very loud people who were screaming right outside our window (it is on the 1st floor.

  • Exceptional – Jacqueline from United Kingdom – 9 June 2025 (10/10)

    Lovely appartment fantastic location for exploring Bolonga

  • Good spot in Bologna – Robert from United States – 6 June 2025 (10/10)

    Easy to find. Near train station. But still quiet. AC was nice!

  • Perfect base for a foodie trip – Kim from United Kingdom – 26 May 2025 (9/10)

    We didn’t stay here as it was double booked but Nicoletta had another apartment for us, Suite Sole Bologna Centro which was perfect. A great location, and 2 beds, 2 bathrooms which suited us 2 couples

    What could be improved: The lift, we got stuck in it and had to be rescued. It does have a picture of 4 people but the guy that rescued us said only 2 of us big brits lol

  • Exceptional – Kirsten from United States – 25 March 2025 (10/10)

    Lovely apartment steps from all transportation. Very clean with comfortable beds.

    What could be improved: Wish we'd had more time in Bologna.

  • Brilliant – Rowan from United Kingdom – 8 March 2025 (10/10)

    It was located just around the corner from the station. It was easy to find and being on the first floor it was easy to get into.

    What could be improved: Nothing

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • MAMbo: 850 m
  • Palazzo Fava: 1 km
  • Porta Govese: 850 m
  • Casa Graziani: 950 m
  • Museo Morandi: 900 m
  • Palazzo Merendoni: 650 m
  • Parco La Montagnola: 350 m
  • Statua di Garibaldi: 600 m
  • Parco della Montagnola: 450 m
  • Museum for the Memory of Ustica: 1.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • RestaurantBURGER KING: 150 m
  • Restaurant E’ Cucina 24: 50 m
  • Restaurant Bar Bianco Bologna: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Bologna Towers: 1.4 km
  • Piazza Maggiore: 1.4 km
  • Della Chiusa Park: 8 km
  • Piazza del Nettuno: 1.4 km
  • Cemetery La Certosa: 3.8 km
  • Giardini Margherita: 3 km
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale: 1.4 km
  • La Macchina del Tempo: 1.4 km

Public transport:

  • Train Bologna AV: 450 m
  • Train Bologna Centrale Railway station: 250 m

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Lift

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
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House Rules at Suite Nico Bologna Centro

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • 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:

9.1

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

10.0

Facilities:

9.4

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.0