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Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays, Bologna

Hotel6.7 8 reviews

Via De' Giudei, Bologna, Italy

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Guest rating
6.7
Pleasant 8 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Free wired internet
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Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays, Bologna Overview

Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 6.7 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.

Garisenda in Bologna, Italy, is an inviting destination for families and pet owners. Situated on the charming Via De' Giudei, this hotel allows guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of this historic city. With attractions like the stunning Two Towers just a seven-minute stroll away and the majestic Piazza Maggiore around a ten-minute walk, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to explore Bologna’s rich heritage right at your doorstep.

Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide comfort and convenience for those traveling with children. Pet-friendly policies make it easy to bring along your furry companions, ensuring that no family member is left behind. Guests have noted how welcoming the staff is, often going out of their way to accommodate special requests, which adds a personal touch to your stay.

The hotel features non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning and free wired internet, allowing for a restful environment after a day of sightseeing. Reviewers frequently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the accommodations, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere that enhances their vacation experience.

Just a short walk from Garisenda, you can visit the enchanting Santo Stefano Church or the historical Archiginnasio di Bologna, both of which offer insights into the city’s architectural beauty. For those looking to indulge in local flavors, the Mercato di Mezzo is nearby, providing an array of culinary delights.

With Bologna Centrale Train Station only a kilometer away, exploring the broader Emilia-Romagna region is hassle-free. Garisenda is well-suited for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy the eclectic charm of Bologna while having a comfortable base to return to.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please 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 Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays?

Worth considering only if you can’t find better-rated options nearby, since the guest rating is modest (6.7/10 from 8 reviews). It may suit travelers who prioritize a central, walkable base and are comfortable with the trade-offs that come with a lower review score.

Best For

  • Families who want a walkable base to major sights like the Two Towers and Archiginnasio di Bologna
  • Pet owners traveling with their animals, since pets are allowed
  • Travelers who value non-smoking rooms and air conditioning for comfort
  • Guests who prefer connected planning with free wired internet and self parking options (paid)

Not Ideal For

  • Light sleepers or guests sensitive to inconsistency, given the limited and mixed review sample (8 reviews at 6.7/10)
  • Travelers seeking a consistently high-quality stay, since the overall rating is below what most will consider “excellent”

What to Expect

You arrive to a central-feeling Bologna neighborhood on Via De' Giudei, with the sense that key sights are within easy walking distance. Over the stay, you can quickly reach landmarks such as the Two Towers and Archiginnasio di Bologna, and you can also pop over to Santa Maria della Vita and Santo Stefano Church without needing long transit plans. The stay is likely to feel practical rather than luxurious, and the overall guest feedback is mixed based on the small number of reviews. If you’re traveling with a pet or with family, the policies make the experience smoother.

Location Intelligence

The hotel’s location on Via De' Giudei puts you within walking distance of major Bologna highlights, including the Two Towers (about 0.7 km) and Archiginnasio di Bologna (about 1.1 km). Santa Maria della Vita is very close (about 0.5 km) and Santo Stefano Church is also walkable (about 1 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, so airport access should be straightforward by local transport.

Rooms & Comfort at Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays

Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Pets allowed Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking

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Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
  • Forli Airport 63 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 0.9 km
  • Mercato di Mezzo 0.8 km
  • University of Bologna 1.2 km

Top Attractions

  • Santa Maria della Vita 0.5 km
  • Santo Stefano Church 1 km
  • Archiginnasio di Bologna 1.1 km
  • Two Towers 0.7 km

City Walks

  • Via Indipendenza 1 km
  • Quadrilatero District 0.8 km
  • Giardini Margherita 1.5 km
  • Via Zamboni 1.2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays

1

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.7

Renowned for its homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Anna Maria

Italian
4.6

A family-run spot famous for traditional Bolognese dishes.

3

Ristorante Da Nello

Seafood
4.5

Offers a delightful selection of fresh seafood in a charming setting.

4

Pizzeria Spacca Napoli

Pizza
4.4

Serves authentic Neapolitan pizza with a cozy ambiance.

5

Caffè Terzi

Café
4.3

A great spot for coffee lovers, known for its artisanal brews.

6

Ristorante La Sorbetteria

Dessert
4.2

Famous for its delicious homemade gelato and sorbets.

7

Bottega Portici

Italian
4.1

Offers a unique twist on traditional Italian cuisine.

8

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.0

A local favorite for its rich and creamy gelato.

9

Ristorante Al Pappagallo

Italian
3.9

Known for its elegant dining experience and exquisite dishes.

10

Caffè Zamboni

Café
3.8

A quaint café ideal for a quick coffee break or snack.

FAQ About Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays

Is Garisenda in Bologna suitable for families?

Yes, Garisenda in Bologna is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Does Garisenda allow pets?

Yes, Garisenda allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Garisenda?

Check-in at Garisenda is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.

How far is Garisenda from Bologna Centrale Train Station?

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

Can I explore nearby attractions from Garisenda?

Absolutely! Garisenda is conveniently located near attractions like Piazza Maggiore and Santa Maria della Vita, both within walking distance.

Is Garisenda noisy due to its central location?

While Garisenda is centrally located, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable and quieter stay.

How far is Garisenda from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?

Garisenda is about 6 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers.

Is Garisenda worth the price?

With its family-friendly and pet-friendly policies, along with comfortable amenities, Garisenda offers good value for visitors to Bologna.

Good to Know at Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
  • Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
  • Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.

Garisenda, Bologna by Short Holidays Guest Reviews

6.7
Pleasant

8 reviews

Cleanliness 5.9
Service 7.3
Location 8.4
Room Quality 5.8
Amenities 6.9
Value for Money 6.3
Food and Beverage 6.6
Overall Experience 6.5
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