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Dopa Hostel, Bologna

Hotel9.0 2,734 reviews

Via Irnerio 41, Bologna, Italy

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9.0
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Top facilities
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
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Dopa Hostel, Bologna Overview

Dopa Hostel is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 2,734 guest reviews.

Dopa Hostel in Bologna, Italy, is an inviting option for families looking to explore the vibrant culture of this historic city. Located at Via Irnerio 41, the hostel provides easy access to a variety of attractions, including the famous Bologna Towers just 800 meters away and the grand San Petronio Basilica, which is about 1.5 kilometers from the property.

Families will find the spacious family rooms particularly accommodating, allowing for a comfortable stay while enjoying Bologna’s rich heritage. The hostel's commitment to guest education shines through with engaging sessions focused on local ecosystems and culture. This unique offering has resonated with visitors, many of whom appreciated the opportunity to connect with the environment and history of Bologna in a meaningful way.

Guests have praised the soundproof rooms, noting that restful nights are easily achieved despite the lively surroundings. The air conditioning ensures comfort during warmer months, while the lift access makes it convenient for families with young children or those traveling with luggage. Reviewers have also commented on the friendly staff at the tour desk, who provide valuable insights and recommendations for navigating the city, including visits to the nearby Archiginnasio of Bologna and the Palazzo Poggi Museum, both within a short walking distance.

Dopa Hostel’s amenities, such as luggage storage and fax/photocopying services, cater to various traveler needs, making it suitable for families or solo explorers alike. With Bologna Centrale Train Station just 1 kilometer away and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport a mere 7 kilometers from the hostel, getting around is hassle-free. Whether you’re visiting for a taste of local cuisine or to delve into the city's educational offerings, Dopa Hostel serves as a comfortable base for your Bologna adventure.

Important information

City tax charge is subject to variation following the critirias of age, place of residence and lenght of stay . Calculation and charge will be confirmed directly at the property.When booking a bed in a dormitory, please note that you can bring your own towels or rent them on site at an extra charge of EUR 2 per stay.When booking more than 5 people, different policies and additional supplements may applyCIR: 037006-OS-00004Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Should You Book Dopa Hostel?

Dopa Hostel is a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Bologna, especially given its high guest rating and family-friendly amenities.

Best For

  • Families wanting a comfortable stay with educational experiences
  • Solo travelers looking for a vibrant atmosphere close to attractions
  • Budget-conscious travelers seeking quality accommodation near the city center
  • Cultural enthusiasts interested in local ecosystems and history

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers due to potential noise in a hostel environment
  • Travelers preferring luxury accommodations with extensive services
  • Those needing flexible check-in and check-out times outside the specified hours

What to Expect

Upon arriving at Dopa Hostel, the welcoming atmosphere envelops you as you step into the modern, air-conditioned lobby. The area buzzes with life, with the iconic Bologna Towers just a short walk away, inviting you to explore. After settling into your soundproof room, you might stroll to the nearby Trattoria Da Me for a delightful Italian dinner, savoring the rich flavors of the local cuisine. Mornings are filled with the aroma of fresh coffee from Caffe Terzi, setting the perfect tone for a day of sightseeing.

Location Intelligence

Dopa Hostel is conveniently located within walking distance of major attractions like Palazzo Poggi Museum and San Petronio Basilica, making it easy to explore the historic heart of Bologna. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for leisurely strolls to nearby restaurants and cafes. Public transport options are available, but many guests find they can easily navigate the city on foot.

Rooms & Comfort at Dopa Hostel

Dopa Hostel Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Soundproof rooms Facilities for disabled guests Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Face masks for guests available Pub crawls Cooking class Television in common areas Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk Board games/puzzles Games Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen Physical distancing in dining areas Delivered food - securely covered Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking Secured parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security

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Dopa Hostel Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 7 km
  • Forli Airport 63 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 1.5 km
  • University of Bologna 1 km
  • Porta Saragozza 1.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Bologna Towers 0.8 km
  • Palazzo Poggi Museum 1 km
  • San Petronio Basilica 1.5 km
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.6 km

City Walks

  • Via dell'Indipendenza 1 km
  • Quadrilatero Market 1.2 km
  • Bologna's Historical Center 1.5 km
  • Via Zamboni 1.3 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Dopa Hostel

1

Trattoria Da Me

Italian
4.9

Known for its authentic Bolognese cuisine, this trattoria offers a cozy atmosphere.

2

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.7

Famed for its handmade pasta and vibrant ambiance, it's a must-visit.

3

Ristorante Pizzeria Al Bacco

Pizza
4.6

This spot serves delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.

4

Caffe Terzi

Cafe
4.5

A perfect place for coffee lovers, offering a variety of brews.

5

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.5

Enjoy traditional dishes in a charming, family-run restaurant.

6

Ristorante Al Sangiovese

Italian
4.4

A delightful spot known for its local wines and seasonal dishes.

7

Pasta Fresca Naldi

Italian
4.4

Specializes in fresh pasta made daily, a true culinary gem.

8

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.3

Offers a wide range of artisanal gelato flavors in a charming setting.

9

Hostaria La Mascarella

Italian
4.2

A cozy restaurant known for its homestyle cooking and warm service.

10

Ristorante Al Pappagallo

Italian
4.0

Features a romantic atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.

FAQ About Dopa Hostel

Is Dopa Hostel family-friendly?

Yes, Dopa Hostel is family-friendly and offers family rooms along with amenities that cater to guests of all ages.

How far is Dopa Hostel from Bologna Centrale Train Station?

Dopa Hostel is approximately 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Does Dopa Hostel have soundproof rooms?

Yes, Dopa Hostel features soundproof rooms to ensure a quiet and restful stay for all guests.

What attractions are near Dopa Hostel?

Dopa Hostel is conveniently located near attractions such as the Bologna Towers, Palazzo Poggi Museum, and San Petronio Basilica.

Can I store my luggage at Dopa Hostel?

Yes, Dopa Hostel offers luggage storage facilities for guests, allowing you to explore Bologna without your bags.

What time can I check in at Dopa Hostel?

You can check in at Dopa Hostel from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Is there a lift at Dopa Hostel?

Yes, Dopa Hostel has a lift/elevator for easy access to all floors, accommodating guests with mobility needs.

How far is Dopa Hostel from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?

Dopa Hostel is approximately 7 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.

Dopa Hostel Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 1.80 per hour.

Dopa Hostel Guest Reviews

9.0
Exceptional

2,734 reviews

Cleanliness 8.3
Service 9.8
Location 9.3
Room Quality 8.8
Amenities 8.8
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 9.3
Overall Experience 9.3
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