"Perfect little room for a short stay in Bologna."
Jack from United Kingdom
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"Very central. Walking distance to everything!!!"
Tenna from Denmark
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"Location is perfectly in the middle of Bologna, yet surprisingly calm."
Tobias from Germany
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La Colombina: A stay in Bologna's Piazza Maggiore
Location & Surroundings
La Colombina is situated in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's main medieval square. The hotel is a five-minute walk from the city center attractions. Nearby landmarks include Santo Stefano Church and Archiginnasio di Bologna. Quadrilatero Bologna is 300 meters away, and MAMbo is an 18-minute walk. The terrace offers quiet street views over the square.
Rooms & Comfort
Select rooms include kitchenettes with dishwashers and microwaves. All rooms are air-conditioned and have soundproofing for a restful stay. The hotel offers a Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom and a Double Room with Private Bathroom.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property and luggage storage service. Private check-in and check-out services are available for a smooth arrival. The non-smoking environment is maintained across all rooms and common areas.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
La Colombina is a pet-friendly hotel, accommodating guests traveling with animals. The property has a non-smoking environment throughout. The owner assists with luggage up the stairs upon check-in and check-out, as noted in guest reviews.
Accessibility & Transport
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 10 km from the hotel. The hotel is located on the third floor of an old building with no elevator, suitable for guests with mobility considerations. The central location allows direct access to major cultural and historical sites within walking distance, including Piazza Maggiore, Santo Stefano Church, and Archiginnasio di Bologna.
Highlights
Location: Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's main medieval square
Rooms: Kitchenettes with dishwashers and microwaves in select rooms
Amenities: Soundproofed rooms and free WiFi
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodation available
Transport: 10 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
“In my opinion, this is a smart choice for Bologna; its location just off Piazza Maggiore is a real advantage. I especially like that some rooms include fully-equipped kitchenettes and that soundproofing is installed; small details that elevate a stay. Its pet-friendly policy also stands out.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/-out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
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La Colombina Location
Vicolo Colombina 2, Bologna, 40123,
Map view
City landmarks
Tower
Two Towers
2900 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
2900 ft
Landmark
Basilica
2900 ft
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.1 mi
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
2900 ft
Landmark
Porta Saragozza
4200 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
5200 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
2900 ft
Church
Church of San Michele in Bosco
1.3 mi
Museum
Palazzo Fava
3800 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
5200 ft
Museum
MAMbo
3800 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
3800 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
2900 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
5200 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1400 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1400 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1400 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1400 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
1400 ft
Gallery
Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio
1400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1400 ft
Via Clavature 10
Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita
2000 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
1400 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
1400 ft
Church
Corpus Domini
1400 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
1400 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
1400 ft
Restaurants
GROM - Il Gelato come una volta
200 ft
Via D_Azeglio
La Yogurteria
100 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 22
Gelateria Gianni
1900 ft
Via San Vitale 2/A
Zerocinquantino
2000 ft
Via Pescherie Vecchie 3/E
Pigro Mortadelleria
500 ft
Via De' Pignattari 1/d
Museinove
1500 ft
Via De' Musei 9/b Cavour Gallery
Bella Vita
1700 ft
Via Clavature 2
Bar Cavour
1300 ft
Piazza Cavour 1/C
Caffe del Mercato
1800 ft
Via Pescherie Vecchie 2/A
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
5 minutes' walk
Main square of Bologna, featuring stunning architecture and vibrant street life. It's a hub for events and gatherings.
Basilica of San Petronio
5 minutes' walk
A magnificent church known for its stunning façade and impressive interior artworks, hosting cultural events throughout the year.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
6 minutes' drive
Home to a vast collection of Emilian-Romagnol art from the 13th to the 18th century, with temporary exhibitions also available.
Two Towers
11 minutes' walk
Symbol of Bologna with twin towers. Guests can climb for panoramic views of the city and explore its unique architecture.
Visiting Giardini Margherita
20 minutes' walk
A large park perfect for picnics, jogging, and enjoying nature. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Bologna Cooking Class
15 minutes' drive
Join local chefs for an engaging cooking class to learn authentic Bolognese recipes. Reservations required.
Street Market Visits
11 minutes' walk
Explore local markets for fresh produce, crafts, and street food. A great way to immerse yourself in local culture.
Yoga at the Botanical Garden
19 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind in outdoor yoga sessions among beautiful greenery. Sessions are weather-dependent.
Zerocinquantino
7 minutes' walk
Rustic restaurant offering traditional Bolognese dishes. Known for its handmade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
GROM - Il Gelato come una volta
1 minute' walk
Gelato shop famous for its natural ingredients. A perfect stop for artisan gelato lovers looking for a sweet treat.
Pigro Mortadelleria
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in cured meats and local platters. A great spot for quick bites or leisurely lunches.
La Yogurteria
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving delicious yogurt and toppings. Ideal for a light snack or dessert that caters to dietary needs.
MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art
14 minutes' walk
Features contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events. Great for art lovers or families seeking educational experiences.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Explore various venues offering live music ranging from jazz to pop. Check local listings for performance schedules.
Cinema Lumière
15 minutes' walk
Indie cinema showcasing art-house films and classics. A cozy outing for film enthusiasts and families.
Teatro Arena del Sole
15 minutes' walk
One of Bologna's premier theaters offering plays and cultural performances. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bologna 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Peretola (FLR) 148 min · 61.1 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Clean apartment
Comfortable bed
Cons
No elevator
No front desk
Arranging key
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About La Colombina
What is the distance from La Colombina to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
La Colombina is located 6 mi from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at La Colombina?
Check-in at La Colombina is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at La Colombina?
Pets are allowed at La Colombina upon request.
Which popular attractions are located near La Colombina?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Maggiore (1300 ft), Santo Stefano Church (1300 ft), and Archiginnasio di Bologna (1300 ft).
What amenities are available in the rooms at La Colombina?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, and soundproofing.
Does La Colombina offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout La Colombina.
What dining options are available near La Colombina?
Restaurants within 0.3 mi of La Colombina include GROM - Il Gelato come una volta, Il Duca D'Amalfi, and Pan8.
Are there kitchen facilities in the rooms at La Colombina?
Selected rooms at La Colombina include kitchenettes equipped with a fridge, dishwasher, and microwave.
Does La Colombina have a terrace available for guests?
Yes, La Colombina features a terrace accessible to guests.
What type of view can guests expect from some rooms at La Colombina?
Some rooms at La Colombina offer city views and quiet street views.