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Nel cuore della città universitaria, Bologna

Hotel8.1 20 reviews

Via Belmeloro 3, Bologna, BO, 40126, Bologna, Italy

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8.1
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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Smoke-free property
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Nel cuore della città universitaria, Bologna Overview

Nel cuore della città universitaria is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.

Nel cuore della città universitaria is a family-friendly hotel located at Via Belmeloro 3 in Bologna, Italy. This property is well-suited for families looking to delve into the rich history and culture of this vibrant university city. Its smoke-free environment and wheelchair accessibility make it an inviting choice for all guests.

Within a short stroll, you can reach iconic landmarks such as the Two Towers and the Basilica di San Petronio, both around 1 kilometer away. The Archiginnasio of Bologna, a key site in the history of the university, is about 1.2 kilometers from the hotel, adding to the educational allure of the area. The proximity to Bologna Centrale Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, enhances travel convenience for those planning to explore further afield.

Reviews highlight the spacious layouts of the rooms, which are particularly appreciated by families. Guests often mention the comfort of having a full kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals for children or enjoy a family dinner. Many also enjoy the cozy atmosphere, complemented by the option of private balconies that offer a relaxing space to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Nearby, the bustling Piazza Maggiore is a must-visit, just 1 kilometer from your doorstep, where you can experience local life and indulge in the city’s culinary delights. Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital is also conveniently located half a kilometer away, providing peace of mind for families with special health needs.

In summary, Nel cuore della città universitaria stands out as a comfortable base for families eager to explore Bologna’s historic treasures while ensuring accessibility and space for everyone.

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.

Should You Book Nel cuore della città universitaria?

Worth considering if you want a centrally located, family-friendly base in Bologna with strong recent guest sentiment (8.1/10 from 20 reviews). It’s a practical choice for culture-and-walking trips, especially around the university sights.

Best For

  • Families visiting Bologna for history and culture, since children are allowed and the hotel is positioned in the university area
  • Mobility-conscious travelers who value wheelchair accessibility, as the property is wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers who want to walk to major landmarks like Two Towers, Archiginnasio of Bologna, Basilica di San Petronio, and the Bologna National Art Gallery
  • Guests prioritizing a smoke-free stay, since the property is smoke-free

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers needing very late or very early check-in, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Anyone who strongly prefers a larger hotel with more extensive on-site facilities, since the provided details focus on accessibility and location rather than amenities beyond basics

What to Expect

You arrive to a smoke-free, family-friendly property in the heart of Bologna’s university district. The area feels lively and walkable, with major sights such as the Two Towers and Basilica di San Petronio within about a kilometer and the Archiginnasio of Bologna around 1.2 km. In the evenings, you can easily shift from sightseeing to nearby Italian dining options like Trattoria Da Me and Osteria dell'Orsa. Guests’ overall impression is positive for a small, well-located base, reflected in the 8.1/10 rating from 20 reviews.

Location Intelligence

Staying on Via Belmeloro 3 puts you within easy walking distance of key Bologna landmarks including the Two Towers (1 km) and Archiginnasio of Bologna (1.2 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, making it a straightforward transfer for arrivals and departures.

Is Nel cuore della città universitaria Worth the Price?

Average Price 489 € per night
From 151 € per night
Cheapest Month August best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026

Rooms & Comfort at Nel cuore della città universitaria

Nel cuore della città universitaria Facilities & Amenities

General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible

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Nel cuore della città universitaria Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
  • Forli Airport 66 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 1 km
  • Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital 0.5 km
  • University of Bologna 0.3 km

Top Attractions

  • Two Towers 1 km
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.2 km
  • Basilica di San Petronio 1 km
  • Bologna National Art Gallery 1.5 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
  • Via Zamboni Stroll 0.4 km
  • Piazza Santo Stefano Circuit 1 km
  • Via Indipendenza Walk 1.2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Nel cuore della città universitaria

1

Trattoria Da Me

Italian
4.8

Known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.

2

Ristorante Pizzeria Al Muretto

Italian
4.7

Offers a delightful selection of pizzas and local dishes.

3

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.6

Famous for its traditional Bolognese cuisine.

4

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.6

A family-run restaurant with a warm ambiance.

5

Caffè Terzi

Coffee
4.5

Specializes in artisanal coffee and pastries.

6

Ristorante Al Sangiovese

Italian
4.5

Offers a refined take on traditional dishes.

7

Pizzeria Ranzani 13

Italian
4.4

Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious pizzas.

8

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.4

Renowned for its artisanal gelato with unique flavors.

9

Ristorante Il Pappagallo

Italian
4.3

A historic venue serving classic Bolognese dishes.

10

Trattoria Anna Maria

Italian
4.0

Offers a homely feel with local specialties.

FAQ About Nel cuore della città universitaria

Is Nel cuore della città universitaria suitable for families?

Yes, Nel cuore della città universitaria is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations ideal for families traveling with children.

What attractions are near Nel cuore della città universitaria?

Nearby attractions include the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore, both located approximately 1 km from the hotel, providing great options for sightseeing.

How far is Nel cuore della città universitaria from Bologna Centrale Train Station?

Nel cuore della città universitaria is just 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.

Can I check in late at Nel cuore della città universitaria?

Check-in at Nel cuore della città universitaria is available from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.

Does Nel cuore della città universitaria have wheelchair access?

Yes, Nel cuore della città universitaria is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What is the check-out time at Nel cuore della città universitaria?

Check-out time at Nel cuore della città universitaria is 10:00 AM.

Is Nel cuore della città universitaria a smoke-free property?

Yes, Nel cuore della città universitaria is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.

How far is Nel cuore della città universitaria from the University of Bologna?

The University of Bologna is just 0.3 km away from Nel cuore della città universitaria, making it easily accessible.

Good to Know at Nel cuore della città universitaria

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • Pets: Pets not allowed
  • Pets: No pets
  • Smoking: No smoking
  • Accessibility: No elevators
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
  • General: Professional property host/manager

Nel cuore della città universitaria Guest Reviews

8.1
Very good

20 reviews

Cleanliness 7.4
Service 8.9
Location 8.9
Room Quality 6.9
Amenities 8.4
Value for Money 8.4
Food and Beverage 8.0
Overall Experience 8.0
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