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Tartaruga B&B, Bologna

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Via Alessandro Tiarini 6/A, Bologna, Italy

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Top facilities
  • Street parking
  • Elevator
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Handrails in stairways
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Tartaruga B&B, Bologna Overview

Tartaruga B&B in Bologna, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Via Alessandro Tiarini 6/A, making it an excellent base for travelers. This charming property is best for solo explorers and couples looking for a cozy and intimate atmosphere while being just a stone's throw away from Bologna's vibrant cultural scene.

The B&B is within walking distance of notable attractions like the historic Two Towers, approximately 2 kilometers away, and the grand San Petronio Basilica, which is about 2.1 kilometers from the property. For those arriving by train, Bologna Centrale Train Station is just 1 kilometer away, offering easy access to the city's major sites and beyond.

Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which allows them to bring their furry companions along for their adventures. The property ensures a pleasant stay with its smoke-free environment and the option of housekeeping on request. Reviews highlight the convenience of street parking and the presence of an elevator, which makes it accessible for everyone, including those who may need assistance with mobility.

Travelers have expressed satisfaction with the cozy ambiance and personal touch that Tartaruga B&B offers. Many have noted the friendly service, with staff who go out of their way to make visitors feel at home. Guests have also commented positively on the breakfast options available for a surcharge, which adds a delightful start to the day before heading out to explore the nearby University of Bologna and the bustling Piazza Maggiore.

With its blend of comfort and a prime location, Tartaruga B&B provides a unique experience that resonates well with those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Bologna while enjoying thoughtful amenities.

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.* Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.* Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Should You Book Tartaruga B&B?

Worth considering if you want a cozy, intimate Bologna base for a short city stay, with the convenience of being close to major sights and an airport that’s only 7 km away. It’s a good fit for travelers who value a simple B&B setup and don’t need extensive on-site services beyond breakfast.

Best For

  • Solo explorers who want a quiet, intimate atmosphere while staying within easy reach of Bologna’s top landmarks
  • Couples looking for a comfortable, low-key stay near Two Towers, San Petronio Basilica, and Archiginnasio
  • Pet owners traveling with a companion animal since pets are allowed
  • Travelers who prefer practical basics like elevator access and street parking over a more resort-style property

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who require a fully flexible check-in window beyond 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM
  • Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to street activity may find street parking areas less ideal, since the property lists street parking rather than dedicated parking
  • Groups or families needing more frequent housekeeping may prefer a hotel with daily service, as housekeeping is on request

What to Expect

You arrive at Via Alessandro Tiarini 6/A and settle into a smoke-free, cozy B&B feel that suits solo travelers and couples. The area works well for sightseeing, with BolognaFiere about 1.5 km away and major historic stops like the Two Towers and San Petronio Basilica within roughly a couple of kilometers. Mornings typically start with breakfast available for a surcharge, followed by an easy walk-out to the city’s key sights such as Archiginnasio of Bologna. Overall, the stay is best described as calm and straightforward, with the property positioned as a convenient base rather than a full-service destination.

Location Intelligence

Tartaruga B&B is well placed for visiting Bologna’s highlights, including BolognaFiere (1.5 km), the Two Towers (2 km), San Petronio Basilica (2.1 km), and Archiginnasio of Bologna (2.3 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 7 km away, making arrivals and departures relatively straightforward. You’ll also find several nearby Italian dining options such as Ristorante Da Cesari, Trattoria di Via Serra, Osteria dell'Orsa, and Pizzeria Ranzani13.

Rooms & Comfort at Tartaruga B&B

Tartaruga B&B Facilities & Amenities

General
Elevator Smoke-free property Housekeeping on request Handrails in stairways
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Parking & Transport
Street parking

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Tartaruga B&B Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 7 km
  • Forli Airport 64 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 2 km
  • University of Bologna 1.5 km
  • Land Rover Arena 1.2 km

Top Attractions

  • BolognaFiere 1.5 km
  • Two Towers 2 km
  • San Petronio Basilica 2.1 km
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna 2.3 km

City Walks

  • Via Indipendenza 1.5 km
  • Quadrilatero 2 km
  • Portico di San Luca 3 km
  • Giardini Margherita 2.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Tartaruga B&B

1

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.8

A family-run restaurant known for its authentic Bolognese pasta.

2

Trattoria di Via Serra

Italian
4.7

Famous for its homemade dishes and warm atmosphere.

3

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.6

A vibrant spot serving traditional dishes in a rustic setting.

4

Pizzeria Ranzani13

Italian
4.5

Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.

5

Caffè Zamboni

Cafe
4.5

A cozy café perfect for coffee lovers and light bites.

6

Ristorante Al Pappagallo

Italian
4.4

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

7

Trattoria Anna Maria

Italian
4.4

A beloved eatery known for its warm hospitality and classic recipes.

8

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.3

Famous for its artisanal gelato and creative flavors.

9

Ristorante Pizzeria Al Gallo

Italian
4.2

A local favorite for its extensive pizza menu and friendly service.

10

Caffè Terzi

Cafe
4.0

Specializes in high-quality coffee and pastries in a chic setting.

FAQ About Tartaruga B&B

Is Tartaruga B&B suitable for families?

Yes, Tartaruga B&B is pet-friendly and offers a cozy environment that can accommodate families looking for a comfortable stay in Bologna.

How far is Tartaruga B&B from Bologna Centrale Train Station?

Tartaruga B&B is just 1 km away from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it very accessible for travelers arriving by train.

What amenities does Tartaruga B&B offer?

Tartaruga B&B features key amenities such as street parking, an elevator, and the option for housekeeping upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Can I bring my pet to Tartaruga B&B?

Yes, pets are allowed at Tartaruga B&B, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.

How far is Tartaruga B&B from the University of Bologna?

Tartaruga B&B is located about 1.5 km from the University of Bologna, allowing easy access to the campus.

Is Tartaruga B&B a smoke-free property?

Yes, Tartaruga B&B is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.

What is the check-in time at Tartaruga B&B?

Check-in at Tartaruga B&B is from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.

Are there nearby attractions to visit from Tartaruga B&B?

Yes, Tartaruga B&B is close to several attractions, including Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, both within a 2 km radius.

Good to Know at Tartaruga B&B

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:00 am
Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets: Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 33
  • Pets: Pets allowed
  • General: Professional property host/manager
  • Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Pets: Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 15
  • Pets: Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Pets: Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets: Service animals are allowed

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