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Petronio Residence, Bologna

Hotel9.2 168 reviews

Via Francesco Rizzoli 38, Bologna, Italy

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9.2
Exceptional 168 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Soundproof rooms
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Petronio Residence, Bologna Overview

Petronio Residence is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 168 guest reviews.

Petronio Residence in Bologna, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and road-trip enthusiasts seeking the charm of this historic city. Located at Via Francesco Rizzoli 38, this residence places you within easy walking distance of some of Bologna’s most iconic landmarks. Just 350 meters away, the Bologna Cathedral invites visitors to appreciate its stunning architecture, while the bustling Piazza Maggiore and the impressive San Petronio Basilica are only a short stroll at 400 meters.

Each apartment at Petronio Residence features soundproof rooms, ensuring a restful night after a day of exploration. Families will find the fully equipped kitchenettes especially convenient for preparing meals, making it feel like a home away from home. Guests have praised the attentive staff and the cleanliness of the property, with one traveler noting, “The apartment was immaculate and just what we needed for our family trip.”

The property offers essential amenities like air conditioning and luggage storage, enhancing your stay by allowing you to travel lighter while exploring the vibrant streets of Bologna. With express check-in and check-out, you can seamlessly transition from travel to relaxation. The nearby Two Towers, a mere 700 meters from your doorstep, is a must-see, while the Archiginnasio of Bologna, located only 600 meters away, provides a glimpse into the city’s rich academic heritage.

Petronio Residence is often recommended for families wanting a mix of comfort and practicality, with many guests highlighting its family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re planning a road trip or simply exploring the city's culinary delights, this residence serves as an ideal base for your adventures in Bologna.

Important information

Please note you need to inform the property regarding your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.The property is set in a restricted traffic area. On Saturdays and Sundays, the area is pedestrian only. You can reach the property via taxi and bus.Please note, the elevator is reached via three steps.Please note that the cleaning service with complete change of linen is provided for stays of 5 nights or more. The final cleaning is always included.Please note that as requested by the Municipality of Bologna, the Air Conditioning system is in operation only from May to September, while the independent heating system is on from October to April.If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Petronio Residence?

Petronio Residence is worth considering for its high guest rating and central location, but be aware of the lack of parking options.

Best For

  • Families looking for a convenient base to explore Bologna
  • Solo travelers wanting easy access to cultural sites
  • Couples who appreciate a quiet and clean environment
  • Visitors seeking a non-smoking establishment with modern amenities

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers with cars due to no parking available
  • Light sleepers as the area can be lively
  • Those seeking extensive hotel services or amenities

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Petronio Residence, you are greeted by a friendly staff who facilitate a smooth check-in process. The air-conditioned lobby is inviting, and the soundproof rooms promise a restful stay. Stepping outside, the vibrant streets of Bologna beckon, with the majestic Bologna Cathedral just a short stroll away. Mornings can be spent enjoying a leisurely walk to nearby cafes, soaking in the aroma of fresh Italian pastries and coffee.

Location Intelligence

The residence is strategically located within walking distance to major attractions like the Two Towers and the Archiginnasio of Bologna. Public transport options are accessible, and the bustling Via dell’Indipendenza shopping street is nearby, making it easy to explore the local culture. However, be prepared for a bit of foot traffic as the area is popular with tourists.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 152 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 214 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 51% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Petronio Residence Worth the Price?

Average Price 214 per night
From 152 per night
Cheapest Month December best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Petronio Residence

Petronio Residence Facilities & Amenities

General
Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Soundproof rooms Non-smoking throughout Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Face masks for guests available Shopping on site Television in common areas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out Express check-in

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Petronio Residence Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
  • Forli Airport 65 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Via dell’Indipendenza 0.5 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 0.4 km
  • Bologna University 0.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Bologna Cathedral 0.35 km
  • Two Towers 0.7 km
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna 0.6 km
  • San Petronio Basilica 0.4 km

City Walks

  • Historic City Center 0.2 km
  • Via Zamboni 1 km
  • Quadrilatero Market 0.5 km
  • Piazza Santo Stefano 1.2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Petronio Residence

1

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.9

Famous for its traditional Bolognese dishes and cozy atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Anna Maria

Italian
4.8

Known for homemade pasta and a warm, welcoming environment.

3

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.7

A local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious local fare.

4

Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo

Pizza
4.6

Offers a wide variety of pizzas in a lively setting.

5

Caffè Terzi

Cafe
4.5

A charming café known for its specialty coffee and pastries.

6

Ristorante Da Nello

Italian
4.5

Features a rustic ambiance and a menu full of regional specialties.

7

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its artisanal gelato made from fresh ingredients.

8

Trattoria di Via Serra

Italian
4.5

A hidden gem offering authentic Bolognese cuisine.

9

Pizzeria Spacca Napoli

Pizza
4.4

Specializes in Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven.

10

Ristorante Il Tinello

Italian
4.4

Known for its extensive wine list and delicious regional dishes.

FAQ About Petronio Residence

Is Petronio Residence suitable for families?

Yes, Petronio Residence is family-friendly, offering spacious apartments and a welcoming atmosphere for families visiting Bologna.

How far is Petronio Residence from Bologna Cathedral?

Petronio Residence is just 0.35 km from Bologna Cathedral, making it a convenient location to explore this iconic landmark.

Does Petronio Residence provide parking?

No, parking is not available at Petronio Residence, so guests should consider alternative transportation options.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Petronio Residence?

Check-in is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Can I walk to Via dell’Indipendenza from Petronio Residence?

Yes, Via dell’Indipendenza is only 0.5 km away, making it easily accessible for a pleasant stroll.

What amenities does Petronio Residence offer?

Petronio Residence features air conditioning, luggage storage, and soundproof rooms to enhance your stay.

Is Petronio Residence close to public transportation?

Yes, Bologna Centrale Train Station is just 1 km away, providing easy access to public transport.

How does Petronio Residence ensure guest safety?

The staff at Petronio Residence adhere to local safety protocols, and guest rooms are disinfected between stays.

Petronio Residence Policies

Internet

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

Parking

No parking available.

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 5 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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Petronio Residence Guest Reviews

9.2
Exceptional

168 reviews

Cleanliness 9.2
Service 9.6
Location 10.0
Room Quality 8.6
Amenities 8.6
Value for Money 9.3
Food and Beverage 8.7
Overall Experience 9.7
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