Hotel University

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, a short walk to Piazza Maggiore

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Reception
Breakfast area
Down duvets, minibar, blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds
Lobby sitting area
Property entrance
Located in Bologna's Historic Center, Hotel University places travelers perfectly. Enjoy an evening drink at the bar. The 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, concierge, and laundry services ensure a seamless stay. Guests often praise the exceptionally helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is RM719
RM860 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Bologna, Hotel University is in the city centre. Ducati Museum and Teatro Comunale di Bologna are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Via Zamboni and FICO Eataly World. Archaeological Museum and Bologna Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
Map
Via Mentana 7, Bologna, BO, 40126

What's nearby

  • Two Towers - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Bologna - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Piazza Maggiore - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • BolognaFiere - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) - 15 min walk
  • Castenaso Station - 15 min drive
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gelateria delle Moline - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Stanze - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Rubik - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Moline Osteria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Va Mo Là - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel University

Hotel near Piazza Maggiore
Hotel University provides amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a lift
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Concierge services and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel University have perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Down duvets and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered parking on site (EUR 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 5 per accommodation, per day (maximum EUR 20 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 5 per accommodation, per day (maximum EUR20 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number IT037006A1G8Z7SKSR

We should mention

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 the information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Hotel University
Hotel University Bologna
Hotel University Hotel
Hotel University Bologna
Hotel University Hotel Bologna

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel University pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 5 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel University?

As of 6 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel University on 13 Oct 2025 start from RM 718.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel University?

Self-parking is available for EUR 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel University?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Hotel University?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel University located?

Located in Historic Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Culinary Institute of Bologna For Foodies- Cooking Classes In Bologna and Piazza Maggiore. University Library of Bologna and Finestrella di Via Piella are also within 5 minutes. Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) is 15 minutes by foot and Bologna Central Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel University Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 202 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 202 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 202 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 202 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 202 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente ubicacion. Personal atento y servicial
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good hotel in the old town

Excellent location in the old town, friendly staff, clean, somehow little space, good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Uma grata surpresa, o atendimento. Localização boa para a visitação.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable room. Nice front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bon rapport qualité prix.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location Helpful staff Best place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hospitality from our hosts
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to all the historical landmarks, excellent condition and location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bob - Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, clean, hospitable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Jennifer Vania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good option for 1 night or 2

Great location, small room but has everything you need to stay but a day or two. The staff was very friendly and gave us very good recommendations for dinner
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Oleg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet place. Close enough to the center and to the train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel with amazing staff!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I would stay here again!

Great price. Very friendly staff. Great location and spacious room, small shower but perfect for me!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Vincenzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Buona accoglienza

A pochi passi dal centro di Bologna, con camere accoglienti e calde a sufficienza per il clima freddo di Bologna. Buona la colazione ed i servizi offerti.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Mario Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Struttura in posizione molto centrale, ottima per il turista che vuole visitare la città a piedi, funzionale e semplice, con buona pulizia ed ottima colazione, sia dolce che salata. da consigliare.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Was ok
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Economy hotel…. Uncomfortable beds. Great location !!!! Staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sevda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr nettes, hilfsbereites personal. Sehr zentral. Zu fuss so gut wie alles erreichbar. Top!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

diren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
First of all, I would like to thank all the hotel staff very much. They were very friendly and warm-blooded. My room was very clean and it was very close to the city centre. It is definitely a hotel that I can recommend for your short-term holidays
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Jan Loui

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Øv udover beliggenhed

Der var lydt. Det var meget slidt. Dårlig lugt. Køleskabet virkede ikke. Så eneste positive var beliggenheden.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ceana

Liked: Staff & service
Staff was great, very informative and nice. The room was fine but the bed was very hard. They gave me some extra pillows so that was really nice. AC worked well and the location is walkable to many restaurants.

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cafeteria in the basement smelled of chemicals during breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lanfranco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

6/10 Okay

Saveen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a decent place for 2 night stay- just very loud from the outside and no air conditioning or fan. It’s not the season for air conditioning here
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025