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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianKnown for its traditional Bolognese dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Marilyn The Place Apartments, Bologna Overview
Marilyn The Place Apartments in Bologna, Italy, caters exceptionally to families and road-trippers seeking a home-like atmosphere in the heart of the city. Conveniently situated at 6 Via Borgonuovo, these apartments provide easy access to some of Bologna’s most notable landmarks, such as La Macchina del Tempo, just 0.5 km away, and the historic Santo Stefano Church, a mere 0.7 km stroll.
Guests frequently highlight the spacious accommodations, making it a practical option for families traveling with children. The air conditioning in each apartment ensures that everyone stays comfortable, especially during the warmer months. The non-smoking environment adds to the welcoming atmosphere, allowing families to relax and unwind after a day of sightseeing. Reviewers have praised the attentive staff for adhering to stringent cleaning protocols, giving peace of mind to those conscious of health and safety during their stay.
For those eager to explore, Santa Maria della Vita is only 1 km away, while the bustling Quadrilatero Bologna, known for its vibrant food scene, is just a short walk at 1.1 km. The proximity to Bologna Centrale Train Station, about 1.2 km away, makes this spot ideal for road-trippers and travelers looking to venture beyond the city.
With luggage storage available, guests can easily transition from check-out to their next adventure without the hassle of dragging bags around. Families will appreciate the physical distancing measures in place, ensuring a safe environment for all. Overall, Marilyn The Place Apartments strikes a harmonious balance between privacy and accessibility, making it a sensible choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Bologna.
Important information
Please inform Marilyn The Place Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.A surcharge of EUR 30 applies for arrivals from 21:00 until 00:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Should You Book Marilyn The Place Apartments?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, home-like base in central Bologna with strong cleanliness and safety procedures. It’s especially appealing for travelers prioritizing walkable access to major sights, but the lack of on-site parking is a meaningful trade-off.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a home-like apartment stay in central Bologna
- Road-trippers who plan to park elsewhere and rely on walking to reach nearby landmarks
- Travelers who value cleanliness and health precautions, including disinfection between stays and hand sanitizer availability
- Guests who prefer a quieter, smoke-free environment and appreciate air conditioning for comfort
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly require easy car-based logistics from the property (given the parking limitation)
- Light packers who would prefer full-service convenience for cars and luggage beyond luggage storage (only luggage storage is confirmed)
What to Expect
You arrive at Marilyn The Place Apartments in a central Bologna setting on Via Borgonuovo, and the apartment-style setup feels more like settling in than checking into a hotel. The area is well positioned for walking, with La Macchina del Tempo about 0.5 km away and Santo Stefano Church roughly 0.7 km within reach. Mornings can start with a short stroll toward nearby sights like Santa Maria della Vita and the Quadrilatero Bologna area, then return for a relaxed routine in air-conditioned comfort. Reviews and the property’s stated standards point to a focus on cleanliness and safety measures, including disinfection between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas.
Location Intelligence
The location is a strong point for sightseeing on foot, placing you within about 0.5–1.1 km of La Macchina del Tempo, Santo Stefano Church, Santa Maria della Vita, and Quadrilatero Bologna. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6.5 km away, making it relatively close for airport transfers. For dining, you’re also near several Italian options such as Ristorante Da Cesari, Trattoria Anna Maria, and Osteria dell'Orsa.
Rooms & Comfort at Marilyn The Place Apartments
Deluxe Studio
Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned studio offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Family Room With Private Bathroom
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware. The...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Marilyn The Place Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Marilyn The Place Apartments Photos
Marilyn The Place Apartments Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6.5 km
- Forlì Airport 67 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1.2 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1.5 km
- Porta Saragozza 1.0 km
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- La Macchina del Tempo 0.5 km
- Santo Stefano Church 0.7 km
- Santa Maria della Vita 1.0 km
- Quadrilatero Bologna 1.1 km
City Walks
- Via Zamboni 1.0 km
- The Two Towers 1.4 km
- Piazza Santo Stefano 0.6 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Marilyn The Place Apartments
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Trattoria Anna Maria
ItalianOffers homemade pasta and a warm, inviting environment.
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianA favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious local fare.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Caffè Terzi
CafeSpecializes in artisanal coffee and a relaxing ambiance.
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Ristorante Il Tinello
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local wines and dishes.
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Bar Pasticceria Rinaldini
DessertRenowned for its exquisite pastries and desserts.
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Gelateria Gianni
Ice CreamFamous for its rich flavors and homemade gelato.
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Ristorante La Sorbetteria Castiglione
ItalianKnown for its fresh ingredients and seasonal menus.
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Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
PizzaOffers authentic Neapolitan pizzas in a casual setting.
FAQ About Marilyn The Place Apartments
Is Marilyn The Place Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Marilyn The Place Apartments is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations that cater to families traveling with children.
How far is Marilyn The Place Apartments from Bologna Centrale Train Station?
Marilyn The Place Apartments is approximately 1.2 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Marilyn The Place Apartments provide parking?
No, parking is not available at Marilyn The Place Apartments, so guests may need to consider alternative transportation options.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Marilyn The Place Apartments?
Guests at Marilyn The Place Apartments can easily visit attractions like La Macchina del Tempo and Santo Stefano Church, both within 1 km.
Can I find restaurants near Marilyn The Place Apartments?
Yes, there are several excellent restaurants within walking distance of Marilyn The Place Apartments, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is Marilyn The Place Apartments noisy due to its central location?
While centrally located, Marilyn The Place Apartments maintains a peaceful environment, ensuring a restful stay for guests.
Does Marilyn The Place Apartments follow safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at Marilyn The Place Apartments adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for all guests.
How far is Marilyn The Place Apartments from the city center?
Marilyn The Place Apartments is located just about 1 km from the city center, making it a convenient base for exploring Bologna.
Good to Know at Marilyn The Place Apartments
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other 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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
