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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianKnown for its traditional Bolognese dishes and warm atmosphere.
Appartamento Belle Arti, Bologna Overview
Appartamento Belle Arti is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Appartamento Belle Arti in Bologna, Italy, is an excellent choice for families looking for a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the city. Situated at Via delle Belle Arti, 26, this smoke-free property provides a genuine taste of local life, just a stone's throw from the University of Bologna, which is only 300 meters away.
Travelers will find themselves within easy reach of several notable attractions. Piazza Maggiore, the vibrant central square, is a leisurely 800-meter walk, while the impressive Basilica di San Petronio lies just a bit further at 900 meters. For families, the spacious layout of the apartment is particularly appreciated, allowing children to play freely while parents unwind.
Guests often highlight the fully equipped kitchen, a standout amenity that empowers families to prepare their favorite meals, making it feel more like home. Complimentary Wi-Fi ensures that families can stay connected, whether sharing travel photos or planning their next day’s adventure.
Reviewers frequently comment on the friendly atmosphere of the neighborhood, noting the convenience of local shops and cafes, which are perfect for quick stops or leisurely meals. Many appreciate the proximity to the historic Two Towers, about 1 kilometer away, and the serene Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca, which is a bit farther at 2 kilometers, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.
With Bologna Centrale Train Station just 1 kilometer away, Appartamento Belle Arti serves as a strategic base for exploring the rich culture and history of this enchanting city, making it a fantastic option for families seeking both comfort and adventure during their stay.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book Appartamento Belle Arti?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, smoke-free stay in central Bologna with easy walking access to major sights. The 8/10 guest rating from 5 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, though the review base is small.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a welcoming atmosphere and a smoke-free property
- University-area visitors who value being near the University of Bologna and central districts
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who plan to walk to Piazza Maggiore, Basilica di San Petronio, Archiginnasio di Bologna, and the Two Towers
- Food lovers who want multiple nearby Italian dining options within short reach of the apartment
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a lot of on-site amenities beyond what’s listed, since only limited amenities are provided
- Guests who need very early or late check-in/out flexibility, given the stated check-in window (03:00 PM to 11:00 PM) and check-out time (11:00 AM)
- Anyone who prefers a larger review sample before booking, since the rating is based on only 5 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive in Bologna at Via delle Belle Arti and settle into a smoke-free, family-friendly setting that feels close to the city’s everyday rhythm. From there, you can walk out to major landmarks like Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio in under a kilometer, with Archiginnasio di Bologna and the Two Towers also within about a kilometer. Evenings can be spent exploring nearby Italian restaurants such as Ristorante Da Cesari and Osteria dell'Orsa. In the morning, you can keep things simple with a short walk to the central sights before heading out again, matching the generally positive tone reflected in the 8/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
The location is highly walkable for top Bologna sights: Piazza Maggiore (0.8 km), Basilica di San Petronio (0.9 km), Archiginnasio di Bologna (1 km), and the Two Towers (1 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is relatively close at 6 km, making transfers more straightforward than from farther-out areas. For planning, you can cluster sightseeing around the central core and then branch out toward Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca (2 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Appartamento Belle Arti
Appartamento Belle Arti Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Appartamento Belle Arti Photos
Appartamento Belle Arti Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore 0.8 km
- University of Bologna 0.3 km
- Two Towers 1 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza Maggiore 0.8 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 0.9 km
- Archiginnasio di Bologna 1 km
- Two Towers 1 km
- Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca 2 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1 km
- Bologna's Porticoes 1.2 km
- Giardini Margherita Stroll 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Appartamento Belle Arti
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianFamous for its handmade pasta and local wines.
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Trattoria di Via Serra
ItalianA cozy spot offering authentic regional recipes.
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Pizzeria Ristorante Al Voltone
ItalianGreat for delicious wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Pappagallo
ItalianOffers a refined dining experience with local specialties.
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Caffe Terzi
CafeA popular café known for its high-quality coffee.
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Ristorante Al Sangiovese
ItalianCharming eatery with a focus on local ingredients.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertOffers a delightful selection of artisanal gelato.
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Ristorante La Sorbetteria Castiglione
ItalianPerfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
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Pasta Fresca Bologna
ItalianSpecializes in fresh pasta and homemade sauces.
FAQ About Appartamento Belle Arti
Is Appartamento Belle Arti suitable for families?
Yes, Appartamento Belle Arti is family-friendly, providing a spacious environment and amenities that cater well to families traveling with children.
What attractions are close to Appartamento Belle Arti?
Appartamento Belle Arti is conveniently located near attractions such as Piazza Maggiore and the University of Bologna, both within walking distance.
How far is Bologna Centrale Train Station from Appartamento Belle Arti?
Bologna Centrale Train Station is approximately 1 km from Appartamento Belle Arti, making it easy to access public transportation.
Can I cook my own meals at Appartamento Belle Arti?
Yes, the apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.
Does Appartamento Belle Arti have Wi-Fi access?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment for guests to stay connected.
What is the check-in time at Appartamento Belle Arti?
Check-in at Appartamento Belle Arti is from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing flexibility for guests arriving at different times.
Is Appartamento Belle Arti located in a quiet area?
While Appartamento Belle Arti is in the vibrant Historic Center of Bologna, the smoke-free property offers a comfortable retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
How far is the nearest airport from Appartamento Belle Arti?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 6 km away from Appartamento Belle Arti, making it accessible for travelers.
Good to Know at Appartamento Belle Arti
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: No pets
- Smoking: No smoking
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Appartamento Belle Arti Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
5 reviews
