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About the Hotel

Via Massarenti 76, Bologna, Italy, 401138
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Close to the Two Towers
Great
8.0
/10
3.2
2.9
/5

Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola - A budget-friendly hotel near Bologna's historic center with convenient transport links

Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola is a 3-star hotel located just outside Bologna's historic city walls, opposite the Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital. The hotel offers 29 air-conditioned rooms across three floors, including singles, doubles, twins, triples, and a quadruple room, each featuring a private bathroom with free toiletries, a minibar, and satellite TV. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM, and guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, express check-in/check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Its proximity to Piazza Maggiore (2 km) and the Two Towers (1 km) makes it accessible for leisure travelers, while its location near the fair district and railway station caters to business guests. Public transport links, including bus line 36, connect the hotel to Bologna Centrale station (1 km) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Pros

Convenient location near public transport, the fair district, and Bologna's historic center.

Free Wi-Fi, express check-in/check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Air-conditioned rooms with minibars and satellite TV.

Cons

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast and a bar.

Street parking requires a fee and is subject to availability.

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Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room Annex
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola Location

Via Massarenti 76, Bologna, Italy, 401138
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Via Massarenti 76, Bologna, Italy, 401138
Nearby
Piazza Giosue' Carducci n. 5
Casa Carducci
1600 ft
Museum
Casa Giorgio Morandi
1600 ft
Restaurants
Basilico Food
100 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 76/C
Sicilyn Gourmet Siciliano
300 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 54 F
Sushi Tokyo
600 ft
Via della Cesoia 8
Aldina Gluten Free
800 ft
Via Paolo Fabbri 4/c
Go Fresh
1200 ft
Via Paolo Fabbri 20/DE
Mordi E Fuggi
800 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 20/b Di Fronte Ospedale S. Orsola
Pizzeria Le Panche
700 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 24/C
Kiosquet
1100 ft
Via G. Massarenti 13/2
Il Desiderio Della Pizza
1100 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 173/C
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
15 minutes' walk
The iconic towers of Bologna, offering stunning city views. A must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.
Basilica of San Petronio
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, known for its unique façade and impressive artworks.
Casa Carducci
6 minutes' walk
The childhood home of poet Giosuè Carducci, featuring exhibitions on his life and work.
FICO World Eataly
10 minutes' drive
A culinary theme park showcasing Italian food culture with restaurants, markets, and attractions.
Cycling at Giardini Margherita
25 minutes' walk
Biking through beautiful park paths offers relaxation and a chance to see local nature.
Trekking at Parco della Montagnola
17 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic nature trails for outdoor enthusiasts and a break from city life.
Visiting local markets
15 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bologna's markets, featuring fresh produce and local crafts.
Spa Day at nearby wellness centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments are available within a short drive, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Basilico Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh pasta and local recipes. Great for a quick and delicious meal.
Sicilyn Gourmet Siciliano
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Sicilian dishes. Vegetarian options available and a friendly atmosphere.
Aldina Gluten Free
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of gluten-free dishes in a relaxed setting. Perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
Go Fresh
5 minutes' walk
Healthy bowls and smoothies in a lively space. Ideal for casual diners and health enthusiasts.
Teatro Comunale
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing operas, concerts, and ballet performances in a grand setting.
Locomotiv Club
20 minutes' walk
A popular venue for local and international bands, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.
Cinemax
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and a family-friendly atmosphere.
La Sorbetteria Castiglione
20 minutes' walk
Famous for artisanal gelato. A sweet treat for all ages and perfect for a hot day.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 598 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cozy district
Easy access
Cons
Hidden charges
Old bathroom
Noisy neighbors
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 2161 reviews
8.0/10
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About Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola
What is the distance from Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola to the city center of Bologna?
The hotel is located just a 10-minute walk, approximately 750 m, from Bologna city center.
How far is Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola from Bologna Centrale Station?
Bologna Centrale Station is located 3 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
Paid private parking is available on-site for 18 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
Does Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola offer breakfast options?
A daily buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What room amenities are included in the accommodations at Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
Nearby restaurants include Il Gusto Del Tempo (0.5 km), Ristorante Gurme (0.5 km), and Trattoria Da Vito Bologna (0.5 km).
What are some of the main facilities at Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, lift access, and free Wi-Fi.
What kind of public transport access does Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola have?
The hotel has convenient access to public transport connecting to major local sites and the airport.
Is there a bar on-site at Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests.
What notable attractions are close to Hotel Giardinetto Al Sant'Orsola?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Maggiore (1 km) and Due Torri (Two Towers) (2 km).

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