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URBAN B., Bologna

Hotel9.6 40 reviews

79 Via Mascarella PIANO 5 INTERNO 9, Bologna, Italy

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Guest rating
9.6
Exceptional 40 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
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URBAN B., Bologna Overview

URBAN B. is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 40 guest reviews.

URBAN B. in Bologna, Italy, presents an inviting option for families and groups seeking a spacious retreat. Located at 79 Via Mascarella, this centrally positioned hotel allows easy access to the city's vibrant culture and historic landmarks, making it a great base for exploration.

Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to cleanliness and safety, with measures in place such as guest rooms disinfected between stays and adherence to local safety protocols. The non-smoking environment enhances comfort, while fire extinguishers and other safety features provide peace of mind. Reviewers frequently highlight the attention to detail in maintaining high cleaning standards, making it particularly reassuring for travelers during these times.

Those staying at URBAN B. will find themselves just a short walk away from notable attractions. The iconic Two Towers are approximately 1.2 km from the hotel, while the stunning San Petronio Basilica and the lively Piazza Maggiore are both just about 1 km away. Other nearby spots worth visiting include the Archiginnasio of Bologna at 1.3 km and the serene Bologna Botanical Garden, which is around 1.5 km from the property.

The hotel is also conveniently situated just 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it an excellent option for those arriving by train or planning day trips to nearby cities. Guests often commend the friendly staff for their helpfulness and local insights, enhancing the overall experience. With its spacious accommodations and thoughtful amenities, URBAN B. stands out as a practical, comfortable choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Bologna.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book URBAN B.?

Worth booking if you want a centrally located Bologna base with consistently excellent guest feedback. The 9.6/10 rating from 40 reviews suggests a strong, reliable stay for many travelers.

Best For

  • Groups who want a spacious setup and an easy walk to major sights like San Petronio Basilica and the Two Towers
  • Families looking for a comfortable, non-smoking environment with clear safety and cleaning protocols
  • Travelers who prefer to explore historic Bologna on foot, with key landmarks within about 1.0–1.5 km
  • Visitors who want convenient airport access, with Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport about 6 km away

Not Ideal For

  • Guests needing very early check-in, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • Travelers who strongly require on-site dining, since only nearby restaurant options are listed rather than an in-house restaurant

What to Expect

You arrive to URBAN B. in a central Bologna setting on Via Mascarella, and check in during the afternoon window. The neighborhood feels well-situated for sightseeing, with major landmarks like San Petronio Basilica and the Archiginnasio of Bologna reachable on foot. In the mornings, you can plan a walk toward the Two Towers or the Botanical Garden, then return to a non-smoking, safety-conscious property. With a 9.6/10 guest rating across 40 reviews, the overall stay experience is likely to feel smooth and well-managed.

Location Intelligence

URBAN B. is positioned close to Bologna’s core attractions, including San Petronio Basilica (about 1 km) and the Two Towers (about 1.2 km), making walking practical. For airport logistics, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, which should simplify transfers compared with farther locations. Restaurant choices nearby include Italian and pizza options such as Ristorante Da Cesari and Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo.

Rooms & Comfort at URBAN B.

URBAN B. Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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URBAN B. Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
  • Forli Airport 64 km

What's Nearby

  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
  • Via dell'Indipendenza 0.8 km
  • Piazza Maggiore 1 km
  • MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna 0.9 km

Top Attractions

  • Two Towers 1.2 km
  • Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.3 km
  • Bologna Botanical Garden 1.5 km
  • San Petronio Basilica 1 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
  • Via Zamboni Stroll 1 km
  • Piazza Santo Stefano Loop 1.3 km
  • Via Farini Walk 1.1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near URBAN B.

1

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.9

Known for its traditional Bolognese dishes and warm ambiance.

2

Trattoria di via Serra

Italian
4.8

Offers a cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta.

3

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.7

A popular spot for authentic local cuisine.

4

Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo

Pizza
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant setting.

5

Ristorante Il Tinello

Italian
4.5

Specializes in regional specialties and fine wines.

6

Caffè Terzi

Cafe
4.5

A charming cafe known for its artisanal coffee.

7

Trattoria Al Sangiovese

Italian
4.4

Offers a delightful selection of traditional dishes.

8

Pasta Fresca Naldi

Italian
4.3

Famous for its fresh pasta and casual vibe.

9

Gelateria Gianni

Ice Cream
4.2

Known for its rich flavors and homemade gelato.

10

Ristorante Il Pavaglione

Italian
4.0

A charming spot with a lovely terrace and local dishes.

FAQ About URBAN B.

Is URBAN B. suitable for families?

Yes, URBAN B. is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations with multiple bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.

How far is URBAN B. from Bologna Centrale Train Station?

URBAN B. is located approximately 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Does URBAN B. have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, URBAN B. features non-smoking rooms throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

What nearby attractions can I visit from URBAN B.?

From URBAN B., you can easily visit attractions such as Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, both within 1.2 km.

Can I check in late at URBAN B.?

Check-in at URBAN B. is available from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so late arrivals can be accommodated.

What safety protocols does URBAN B. follow?

URBAN B. adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing rules.

How far is URBAN B. from the nearest airport?

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km from URBAN B., making it a convenient option for air travelers.

Is URBAN B. noisy at night?

URBAN B. is located in a quieter area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a good night's sleep.

URBAN B. Policies

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URBAN B. Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional

40 reviews

Cleanliness 9.5
Service 10.0
Location 9.4
Room Quality 9.7
Amenities 9.4
Value for Money 9.9
Food and Beverage 8.9
Overall Experience 10.0
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