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Trattoria da Me
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
Metroloft, Bologna Overview
Metroloft in Bologna is a family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel located at 3 Via Bartolomeo Passarotti, making it an excellent base for exploring the city's rich cultural offerings. With its commitment to cleanliness and local safety protocols, this accommodation is well-suited for families, road-trip travelers, and those looking to enjoy the company of their pets.
Guests appreciate the hotel’s inviting non-smoking rooms, which are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Families have highlighted the spacious layouts that provide both comfort and functionality, while pet owners enjoy the welcoming atmosphere for their furry companions. The staff is noted for their helpfulness and attention to detail, making check-in and check-out a breeze.
Metroloft is ideally situated just a kilometer from the stunning Basilica di San Petronio and the lively Piazza Maggiore, perfect for those wanting to soak in Bologna’s vibrant atmosphere. The historic Two Towers are a mere 1.5 kilometers away, along with the Archiginnasio di Bologna, which is just a short stroll of 1.2 kilometers. Art enthusiasts will find the MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna only 500 meters from the hotel, offering a glimpse into contemporary Italian culture.
After a day of sightseeing, guests can relax on the outdoor furniture or take advantage of the convenient luggage storage. Many reviews highlight the hotel’s ability to accommodate families with ease, creating a home-like feel that travelers appreciate. Metroloft stands out for its welcoming ambiance, making it a trusted choice for those seeking both adventure and comfort in Bologna.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Metroloft 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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Metroloft?
Worth considering if you want a clean, family-friendly, pet-friendly base in central Bologna with easy walking access to major sights. It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize comfort and safety/cleaning standards over on-site parking convenience.
Best For
- Families visiting Bologna’s historic center because the hotel is described as family-friendly and is within about 1–1.5 km of key attractions like Basilica di San Petronio and Piazza Santo Stefano
- Pet owners traveling with dogs or other pets since pets are explicitly allowed and the hotel is positioned as pet-friendly
- Sightseeing travelers who want to walk to major landmarks such as the Two Towers, Archiginnasio di Bologna, and Basilica di San Petronio
- Travelers who value hygiene and safety protocols because the hotel highlights guest-room disinfection between stays and cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking on-site because parking is listed as NOT_AVAILABLE
- Guests with very early or late schedules since check-in is only available from 04:00 PM to 11:30 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM
- Travelers who require a non-pet environment because pets are allowed
What to Expect
You arrive to Metroloft in a convenient, sightseeing-oriented part of Bologna, with the check-in window running from mid-afternoon until late evening. The stay is geared toward comfort and reassurance, with non-smoking rooms and an emphasis on disinfection and cleaning standards between guests. In the morning, you can step out on foot toward major highlights like Archiginnasio di Bologna and Basilica di San Petronio, then continue to the Two Towers and Piazza Santo Stefano within roughly 1–1.5 km. Nearby Italian dining options like Trattoria da Me and Osteria dell'Orso make it easy to keep plans simple without needing to travel far.
Location Intelligence
Metroloft is well-placed for walking to Bologna’s core sights, including Basilica di San Petronio (about 1 km), Archiginnasio di Bologna (about 1.2 km), Two Towers (about 1.5 km), and Piazza Santo Stefano (about 1.4 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, making airport transfers relatively straightforward by local transport. With several nearby Italian restaurants, you can plan meals around short walks rather than long commutes.
Rooms & Comfort at Metroloft
Metroloft Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Shopping on site
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Metroloft Photos
Metroloft Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1 km
- MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna 0.5 km
- Museum for the Memory of Ustica 1 km
Top Attractions
- Basilica di San Petronio 1 km
- Two Towers 1.5 km
- Archiginnasio di Bologna 1.2 km
- Piazza Santo Stefano 1.4 km
City Walks
- Via Indipendenza 1 km
- Quadrilatero Market 1.2 km
- Portico di San Luca 3 km
- Giardini Margherita 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Metroloft
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Osteria dell'Orso
ItalianOffers traditional Bolognese dishes in a rustic setting.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
ItalianKnown for its delicious pizzas and friendly staff.
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Caffè Zamboni
CaféA perfect spot for coffee lovers and light snacks.
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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianRenowned for its authentic regional cuisine.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Pizzeria Ristorante Al 63
ItalianA local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty pizzas.
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Ristorante Il Moro
ItalianFeatures a stylish interior and a creative menu.
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Ristorante La Sorbetteria Castiglione
DessertFamous for its refreshing sorbets and gelato.
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Trattoria da Nello
ItalianOffers hearty meals in a warm, inviting setting.
FAQ About Metroloft
Is Metroloft suitable for families?
Yes, Metroloft is family-friendly and allows children, making it a great choice for families traveling to Bologna.
Does Metroloft allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Metroloft, so you can bring your furry companions along during your stay.
What time is check-in at Metroloft?
Check-in at Metroloft is available from 04:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
How far is Metroloft from Bologna Centrale Train Station?
Metroloft is approximately 1.5 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I find outdoor seating at Metroloft?
Yes, Metroloft features outdoor furniture, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air.
What amenities does Metroloft provide?
Metroloft offers air conditioning, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out among its key amenities.
How far is Metroloft from the Museum for the Memory of Ustica?
Metroloft is conveniently located just 1 km away from the Museum for the Memory of Ustica.
Is the area around Metroloft noisy?
The area around Metroloft is relatively quiet, providing a peaceful environment for guests to relax.
Good to Know at Metroloft
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 11:30 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children ages 3 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Parking: No parking available.
