38 Via Irnerio,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Dorothy Home guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Fast wifi
Well-equipped bathroom
"We enjoyed staying in this converted convent, sharing the building with tenants."
Robrobertson1 from United Kingdom
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"Location was really good with short walking distance to train station and city center."
Tomi from Finland
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"Very quiet rooms including kitchen with amenities."
Uwe-karsten from Germany
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4-star city-center gem in Bologna
Accommodations
Dorothy Home offers 10 rooms, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Each room provides essential amenities including flat-screen televisions and private bathrooms. Guests can take advantage of the unique decor and layout that reflects the charm of Bologna.
Dining
A breakfast buffet awaits guests every morning, featuring a variety of options to start the day. The hotel also provides a communal kitchen for guests looking to prepare their meals. Nearby eateries and local restaurants enhance the dining experience with regional specialties.
Location
Situated in the heart of Bologna, the hotel places guests within walking distance of major attractions. Key sites such as Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers are just a short stroll away. The proximity to public transportation makes exploring the city straightforward.
Wellness
Dorothy Home provides a fitness center equipped with essential workout gear for guests. A sauna is available, adding a layer of relaxation for visitors. The wellness offerings contribute to a balanced and healthy stay.
Common Areas
The hotel includes a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and socialize. Free coffee and tea are available throughout the day, encouraging guests to unwind during their stay. A garden terrace provides an outdoor space for enjoying fresh air.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Bologna, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 10 rooms with flat-screen televisions
Dining: Communal kitchen and breakfast buffet
Wellness: Fitness center and sauna
Must-do experiences
Savor handmade tortellini at Trattoria da Gianni for authenticity.
Stroll through Mercato delle Erbe for local produce and delicacies.
Visit the historic Archiginnasio to see the Anatomical Theatre.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of Bologna.
Enjoy aperitivo at Osteria dell'Orsa with local wines and snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dorothy Home Location
38 Via Irnerio,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
38 Via Irnerio,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.1
mi
Tower
Two Towers
4200 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.1
mi
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.1
mi
Landmark
Basilica
4200 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
4200 ft
Museum
MAMbo
3900 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
1.1
mi
Museum
Palazzo Fava
3900 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
4200 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
3900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
1.1
mi
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
4200 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Galliera
3900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
1.1
mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.5
mi
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
4200 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
700 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
700 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
700 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
700 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
700 ft
Library
University of Bologna
700 ft
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
700 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
1800 ft
Via Mentana 1
Baracca e Burattini
300 ft
Via Irnerio 39a
Pamcial
200 ft
Via Irnerio 16/G
Soleluna Piadineria e Bar
200 ft
Via Irnerio 6/c
Pizza Irnerio
200 ft
Via Irnerio 20/B
Fior Di Pizza
200 ft
Via Irnerio 23/F
Caffetteria Al Salam
400 ft
Via Centotrecento 24
Al Ritrovo
600 ft
Via Centotrecento 1/1B
Bar Lady Violet
400 ft
Via Irnerio 22 A/B
El Loco
500 ft
Via Mascarella 44/b
Alchemilla
800 ft
Via Mascarella 76/A Via Irnerio
Gelateria Cremeria Mascarella
1500 ft
Via Mascarella 30
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Art Gallery of Bologna
3 minutes' walk
Home to impressive collections of Renaissance art, showcasing local masters like Raphael and Michelangelo.
Finestrella
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint known for its charming canal views, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Two Towers
16 minutes' walk
The iconic leaning towers of Bologna, offering panoramic views from the taller tower for a small fee.
Basilica of San Petronio
20 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, famous for its stunning façade and unique historical features.
Biking in Parco della Montagnola
2 minutes' walk
Biking rentals are available nearby for a relaxing ride through beautiful park landscapes.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.
Guided Food Tours
15 minutes' walk
Experience Bologna's culinary delights through guided tours that visit local markets and eateries.
Osteria dell'Orsa
7 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere featuring traditional Bolognese dishes, famous for its fresh pasta and vibrant local wines.
Pizza Irnerio
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for delicious, wood-fired pizzas and quick service, ideal for a satisfying meal.
Pamcial
1 minute' walk
A charming café offering light bites, perfect for a quick breakfast or an afternoon snack in a warm setting.
MAMbo
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum hosting regular exhibitions and cultural events, appealing to art lovers and families alike.
Teatro Arena del Sole
20 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of theatrical performances and concerts, with an inviting atmosphere for a memorable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Peretola (FLR)149 min
·
61.4
mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
dorothy palace
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Modern room
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.3/10
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