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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and traditional Bolognese dishes.
Villa Benni B&B, Bologna Overview
Villa Benni B&B is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 38 guest reviews.
Villa Benni B&B in Bologna, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters to families and pet owners. Located on Via Saragozza, this charming bed and breakfast is surrounded by greenery, providing a peaceful atmosphere while being just a short distance from the city's vibrant heart.
Best suited for families and road-trippers, Villa Benni offers spacious family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations, making it easy for everyone to enjoy their stay. Guests appreciate the offsite parking options at discounted rates, ensuring that exploring nearby attractions like the Two Towers, which is about 2.5 km away, and the stunning San Petronio Basilica, just 2 km from the property, is hassle-free.
Reviewers frequently highlight the cleanliness and safety measures in place, with proper disinfection of guest rooms between stays and hand sanitizer available in key areas. Families often mention how comfortable and well-equipped the rooms are, allowing them to relax and unwind after a day of sightseeing. The attentive staff is noted for their friendly demeanor, always ready to offer local tips or assist with any needs.
For those looking to enjoy the outdoors, Giardini Margherita is only 1.5 km away, providing an ideal spot for leisurely strolls. The historical Archiginnasio of Bologna, another nearby landmark, is merely 2.3 km from the B&B, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area.
With its family-friendly focus, accommodating pet policies, and commitment to cleanliness, Villa Benni B&B is a thoughtful choice for travelers seeking a cozy base to explore Bologna's enchanting streets and rich history.
Important information
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.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Benni B&B?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, calm Bologna base with free parking and a welcoming setup for families and pets. The 9.6/10 guest rating across 38 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, and the location is close to major sights like San Petronio Basilica and the Two Towers.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with family rooms and children allowed, plus the convenience of free parking
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets since pets are allowed and the property is described as accommodating
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, greener atmosphere while still being within a short distance of central Bologna attractions
- Guests who value cleanliness and flexibility, with disinfected rooms between stays and the option to opt out of cleaning services during the stay
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in beyond 9:00 PM, since check-in ends at 9:00 PM
- Travelers expecting on-site parking, since parking is listed as free but offsite parking discounted rates are also mentioned
- Those who strongly rely on very close proximity to the very center, as key landmarks are about 2.0–2.5 km away (still manageable, but not next door)
What to Expect
You arrive to a peaceful, greenery-surrounded B&B feel on Via Saragozza, which makes the stay feel like a quiet retreat rather than a busy city center stop. With check-in available until 9:00 PM, you can settle in comfortably and plan evenings around nearby Bologna landmarks. During your stay, you can expect a strong cleanliness routine, including disinfected rooms between stays and sanitized touchpoints. Guests consistently rate the experience highly (9.6/10 from 38 reviews), and the property’s family- and pet-friendly approach is a standout for travelers who need that flexibility.
Location Intelligence
Villa Benni B&B is positioned so you can reach major sights without going far: San Petronio Basilica is about 2 km away, Archiginnasio is about 2.3 km, and the Two Towers are about 2.5 km. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is roughly 10 km away, making airport transfers straightforward by local transport. For dining, there are several nearby Italian options such as Osteria dell'Orsa and Trattoria Da Me, plus Caffè Terzi for a cafe stop.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Benni B&B
Villa Benni B&B Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Process in place to check health of guests
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Benni B&B Photos
Villa Benni B&B Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 10 km
- Forli Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Station 3.5 km
- Piazza Maggiore 2 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.5 km
- Bologna University 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Two Towers 2.5 km
- San Petronio Basilica 2 km
- Archiginnasio of Bologna 2.3 km
- Museum of the History of Bologna 2.1 km
City Walks
- Via Indipendenza 2 km
- Portico di San Luca 3 km
- Bologna's Historic Center 2.5 km
- Via Zamboni 2.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Benni B&B
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Trattoria Da Me
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its local cuisine and warm atmosphere.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of pizza and traditional Bolognese dishes.
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Caffè Terzi
CafeA perfect place for coffee lovers, serving expertly brewed coffee.
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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Bolognese cuisine and local wines.
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La Sorbetteria Castiglione
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato, a must-try in Bologna.
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Ristorante Il Tinello
ItalianOffers a warm ambiance with a focus on local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
ItalianSpecializes in Neapolitan-style pizzas with fresh toppings.
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Ristorante Al Sangiovese
ItalianA charming restaurant with a diverse menu and local wines.
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Caffè Zamboni
CafeA popular hangout spot for students, known for its pastries.
FAQ About Villa Benni B&B
Is Villa Benni B&B suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Benni B&B is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Bologna.
How far is Villa Benni B&B from Bologna Centrale Station?
Villa Benni B&B is approximately 3.5 km from Bologna Centrale Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Can I bring my pet to Villa Benni B&B?
Yes, Villa Benni B&B is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Benni B&B?
Check-in at Villa Benni B&B is from 11:00 AM to 09:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Villa Benni B&B offer free parking?
Yes, Villa Benni B&B provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Villa Benni B&B?
Villa Benni B&B is located near several attractions, including Piazza Maggiore (2 km) and the Two Towers (2.5 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Is Villa Benni B&B noisy due to its location?
Villa Benni B&B is situated in a peaceful area surrounded by greenery, providing a tranquil environment away from city noise.
What safety measures are in place at Villa Benni B&B?
Villa Benni B&B adheres to local safety protocols, including disinfecting guest rooms between stays and providing hand sanitizer in key areas.
Villa Benni B&B Policies
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Villa Benni B&B Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
38 reviews
