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Residenza Littera, Bologna

Hotel8.4 59 reviews

via Sant'Isaia 55, Bologna, Italy

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8.4
Very good 59 reviews
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Top facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Airport shuttle
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Residenza Littera, Bologna Overview

Residenza Littera is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 59 guest reviews.

Residenza Littera in Bologna, Italy, is an inviting retreat for families and road-trippers alike, situated at via Sant'Isaia 55. This accommodation strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility, making it an excellent base for exploring the city's vibrant culture. Just a half-kilometer stroll takes you to the bustling Piazza Maggiore, while the historic Basilica di San Petronio is only 0.6 kilometers away. For families, the nearby Two Towers, a symbol of Bologna, lies a mere 0.8 kilometers from the hotel.

Guests appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Residenza Littera, often highlighting the peaceful environment ideal for both relaxation and family bonding. The property is equipped with essential amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay regardless of the season. Families have noted the soundproofed rooms, which provide a restful night’s sleep after a day of sightseeing.

The shared lounge area is a cozy spot where families can unwind or plan their next adventure. Parents have remarked on the convenience of being close to local attractions while enjoying a non-smoking environment throughout the hotel. The option for an airport shuttle service, though available at an additional charge, offers ease of travel for those arriving from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, just 6 kilometers away.

With its proximity to notable landmarks such as the Archiginnasio of Bologna and the Museum of the History of Bologna, both within a short walking distance, Residenza Littera serves as a strategic launching point for your explorations. Whether you’re traveling with family or embarking on a road trip, this hotel provides a delightful blend of comfort and accessibility in the heart of Bologna.

Important information

Please inform Residenza Littera 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 Residenza Littera?

Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, centrally walkable Bologna base with reliable comfort like WiFi and climate control. The strong guest rating (8.4/10) suggests most stays are smooth, especially for sightseeing on foot.

Best For

  • Sightseeing-first travelers who want to walk to Piazza Maggiore (0.5 km), Basilica di San Petronio (0.6 km), and major sights like the Two Towers (0.8 km)
  • Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property is positioned as a comfortable base for exploring
  • Road-trippers who value easy airport access (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 6 km) and may use the airport shuttle for convenience
  • Business or remote-work travelers who prioritize dependable WiFi and a non-smoking environment

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
  • Travelers arriving by car who want to avoid extra logistics around parking
  • Light sleepers who prefer quieter surroundings, since the location is close to central attractions and may be busier than outlying areas

What to Expect

You arrive at Residenza Littera on via Sant’Isaia 55 and settle into a straightforward, comfortable stay with WiFi and climate control available for changing Bologna weather. The area feels like a convenient launch point for exploring, with major landmarks within a short walk such as Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio. In the evenings, you can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area, then plan the next day’s route around sights like the Archiginnasio and the Two Towers. Based on the 8.4/10 rating from 59 reviews, most guests seem to appreciate the balance of comfort and access for city sightseeing.

Location Intelligence

Residenza Littera is very well placed for walking to Bologna’s core sights, including Piazza Maggiore (0.5 km), Basilica di San Petronio (0.6 km), and the Two Towers (0.8 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is close at 6 km, and an airport shuttle is available for an additional charge if you prefer not to navigate transport on your own.

Rooms & Comfort at Residenza Littera

Residenza Littera Facilities & Amenities

General
Air conditioning Heating Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas First aid kit available
Internet
WiFi available Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Airport shuttle Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Residenza Littera Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
  • Florence Airport 83 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 0.5 km
  • Quadrilatero Bologna 0.4 km
  • Two Towers 0.8 km
  • University of Bologna 1.2 km

Top Attractions

  • Piazza Maggiore 0.5 km
  • Basilica di San Petronio 0.6 km
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna 1 km
  • Two Towers 0.8 km
  • Museum of the History of Bologna 1.1 km

City Walks

  • Via dell'Indipendenza 1 km
  • Via Zamboni 1.2 km
  • Piazza Santo Stefano 1.5 km
  • Mercato di Mezzo 0.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Residenza Littera

1

Trattoria Da Pietro

Italian
4.9

Known for its traditional Bolognese pasta dishes.

2

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.8

A cozy spot famous for its homemade tagliatelle.

3

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.7

Offers a delightful menu of local cuisine in a warm atmosphere.

4

Pizzeria Spacca Napoli

Italian
4.6

Renowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas.

5

Caffè Terzi

Cafe
4.5

A charming cafe perfect for coffee lovers.

6

Ristorante Al Sangiovese

Italian
4.5

Specializes in regional wines and dishes with a modern twist.

7

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.5

Famous for its rich and creamy gelato.

8

Ristorante Il Pappagallo

Italian
4.4

Offers a fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.

9

Trattoria Anna Maria

Italian
4.4

A family-run eatery known for its warm hospitality.

10

Bar Città

Cafe
4.0

A great spot for a quick bite and coffee in the city center.

FAQ About Residenza Littera

Is Residenza Littera suitable for families?

Yes, Residenza Littera is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Bologna.

How far is Residenza Littera from the city center?

Residenza Littera is centrally located, just 0.5 km from Piazza Maggiore, allowing easy access to the heart of Bologna.

Does Residenza Littera offer parking?

No, Residenza Littera does not have parking facilities available for guests.

What amenities does Residenza Littera provide?

Residenza Littera offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared lounge area for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Can I reach the train station from Residenza Littera?

Yes, Bologna Centrale Train Station is just 1 km away from Residenza Littera, making it easily accessible.

What is the guest rating for Residenza Littera?

Residenza Littera has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 based on 59 reviews, indicating a positive experience for visitors.

Is Residenza Littera noisy due to its central location?

While Residenza Littera is centrally located, the soundproofing in the rooms helps ensure a peaceful stay.

Does Residenza Littera provide an airport shuttle?

Yes, Residenza Littera offers an airport shuttle service for an additional charge, providing convenience for travelers.

Good to Know at Residenza Littera

Check-in & check-out

Check-out until 6:00 am

Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
  • Parking: No parking available.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Residenza Littera Guest Reviews

8.4
Very good

59 reviews

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