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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Dei Bibiena 3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Near the Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
Great
8.2
/10

Amenities

Backpackers House offers a shared kitchen, perfect for those who enjoy preparing their meals. The hotel also includes a common lounge area, providing a space for guests to socialize and relax. Laundry facilities are available on-site for guest convenience.

Rooms

The hotel provides dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms catering to various budgets. Each room includes lockers for guest security and bedding is provided without extra charge. Shared bathrooms maintain accessibility for all guests.

Location

Backpackers House is situated just a 10-minute walk from Bologna Centrale Railway Station. The city center with its rich culture and history is easily reachable within a stroll. Key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore are nearby to explore.

Dining

While there is no restaurant on-site, guests can utilize the shared kitchen for budget-friendly meal preparation. The hotel is in proximity to several local eateries and cafes, providing diverse dining options. Grocery stores are also conveniently located nearby for fresh ingredients.

Entertainment

Backpackers House hosts game nights and group activities to foster interaction among guests. The hotel staff can assist with recommendations for local events and nightlife. Access to local tours is available, highlighting Bologna's attractions.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Bologna Centrale Railway Station

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private rooms available

Amenities: Shared kitchen and common lounge area

Entertainment: Game nights and local tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa for lunch.
  • Visit the hidden gem, Biblioteca Salaborsa, for art and history.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercato di Mezzo for local cheeses and meats.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of Bologna.
  • Enjoy a gelato from La Sorbetteria Castiglione after your meals.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Backpackers House Bed & Breakfast Location

Via Dei Bibiena 3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Via Dei Bibiena 3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
Nearby
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1900 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1900 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
1900 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
1900 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
1900 ft
Library
University of Bologna
1900 ft
Church
Oratory of Saints Cecilia and Valeriano
300 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
1300 ft
Via Mentana 1
Scuderia Future Food Urban Coolab
100 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 2
Piadinoteca Pappappero
300 ft
Via Giuseppe Petroni 36
Sorbole
300 ft
Via Zamboni 26/B
Be'mo
400 ft
Via Giuseppe Petroni 21/A
Parsit
500 ft
Via Giuseppe Petroni 19B
Bar Balanzone
500 ft
Via Giuseppe Petroni 22
Delizioso
500 ft
Via Giuseppe Petroni 19/A
Ristorante TianTian
500 ft
Via Giuseppe Petroni 17a
Empire English Pub Bologna
500 ft
Via Zamboni 24
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
10 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers symbolizing Bologna. Offers stunning city views; popular for photography.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
7 minutes' walk
Renowned art collection featuring prominent Italian masterpieces. Free admission every first Sunday of the month.
Basilica of San Petronio
17 minutes' walk
Bologna's monumental church renowned for its stunning façade and unique architectural features.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
17 minutes' walk
Historic university building with beautiful frescoes. Home to the Anatomical Theatre, a must-see.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through Bologna's historical sites. Rentals and tours available; a fun way to see the city.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio. Drop-in classes available-perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on classes featuring traditional Bolognese cuisine. Learn to make pasta; booking recommended.
Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce and gourmet treats. Great for culinary enthusiasts.
Osteria dell'Orsa
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery renowned for homemade pasta and local wines. Perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options.
Scuderia Future Food Urban Coolab
1 minute' walk
Innovative food hub featuring local street food in a vibrant setting. Great for a quick bite.
Piadinoteca Pappappero
1 minute' walk
Specializes in traditional piadine, a local flatbread, with various fillings. Casual and affordable.
Sorbole
1 minute' walk
Charming spot for indulging in delectable desserts and snacks. Perfect for families and sweet-toothed travelers.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Stunning opera house hosting classical performances and concerts. Reservations recommended for popular shows.
Kinki Club
15 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot featuring local DJs, dance floors, and themed nights. Great for night owls.
Cineteca di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Cinema showcasing classic films and local cinema events. Ideal for film lovers of all ages.
Piazza Maggiore
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square featuring events and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with plenty to see.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Peretola (FLR)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:30
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
verdi plaza

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean bathrooms
Helpful owner
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Noisy nights
Expensive stay
Small bath water
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.2/10
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