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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Old Town, Bologna

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A panoramic view of a historic square is captured, featuring a prominent church with a tall spire. Surrounding buildings exhibit classic architectural elements with terracotta roofs and arches. A vibrant blue sky, dotted with white clouds, enhances the serene atmosphere of the cityscape.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Delightful attic very central and panoramic

The attic is located in a historic building in the heart of Bologna (Palazzo Murri, it belonged to the famous doctor from Bologna, whose family history was narrated by the director Mauro Bolognini in his "Fatti di gente per bene" with Catherine Deneuve and Giancarlo Giannini). Interesting for charming atmosphere and for its proximity to restaurants, museums, cultural attractions and activities to the familiars, nightclubs and public transports. Suitable for couples, singles and travelers alike.

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A bright living area features wooden ceiling beams, a round dining table, and a comfortable sofa. A window allows natural light to fill the space, while indoor plants and colorful flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere. Modern kitchen elements are visible in the background.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

An independent house close to Piazza Maggiore

First floor apartment with separate entrance on 2 levels, renovated with very fine finishes, parquet on the floors, visible beams and new furniture. It’s equipped with all comforts and it’s very close to the central Piazza Maggiore. Downstairs there’s one living room with a fully equipped kitchen, one comfortable sofa bed and one TV, upstairs one comfortable bedroom, one bathroom with window and one big comfortable shower. Sheets, towels are provided. WIFI connection available. air conditioned

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An airy view of the open space reveals a dining table with two chairs, illuminated by natural light. A kitchen area with ample storage is visible, featuring a sink and cooking area. A ladder leads to a small mezzanine, enhancing the inviting layout.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

a quiet corner under medieval towers

A quiet nest under the Towers in the heart of the old town: this is a very peaceful apartment in an ancient building that once was part of a monastery. As you open the big wooden door and leave the streets, you'll cross the building's courtyard with its water-well, climb the ancient stone stairwell one floor to find a comfortable open space with a high wooden-beam ceiling and a small mezzanine, for relaxing after the city tours. The apartment has just been fully renovated . Everyone welcome!

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A modern living area features a light wood shelving unit with plants and decorative items, separating the workspace from the sleeping area. A comfortable chair and a 49-inch TV are positioned next to the window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Central Studio - New, minimal and green.

New apartment with minimal design🌱in the very center of the city - 15 min away walking from central station, 5 mins from Piazza Maggiore (main square). Air Conditioning! Big kitchen, shower for two, plenty of natural light, very fast Wi-Fi, 49''TV+Netflix and a selection of books and photo-books for your entertainment. You'll also find coffee, tea and cooking essentials☕️ NB The sheets and towels we provide are industrially washed and sanitised. (All parking info is under 'getting around')

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A vertical piano is positioned in the foreground, showcasing its polished keys. In the background, a cozy daybed with several soft pillows is visible, accompanied by a warm lamp that provides gentle lighting in the room.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Marsala 3F Charme - Bologna City Center

Large apartment in a historic building of 19th century, located in the historic center of the city in ZTL(Limited traffic zone). The apartment is spacious, quiet, welcoming and tastefully furnished. Guests will have at their disposal fully equipped kitchen, living room with sofa bed, bathroom, double bedroom, private terrace. A tuned upright piano is available to guests. Very central location: everything you want to see in Bologna is within walking distance, near the station.

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An open space layout features a kitchen area with a gas stove and modern appliances. A dining table is placed near a cozy red chair, while a spacious bed is visible in the background. Soft lighting illuminates the room, accentuating the wooden ceiling beams.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

Studio apartment historic center Via Piella

Comfortable studio in the historic center of Bologna precisely on Via Piella in front of the famous " window on the canal ". The apartment is on the second floor of a characteristic condominium in the entrance center on the open space with a double bed and a double sofa bed and kitchen. Heating and air conditioning, digital TV,Wi-Fi,hair dryer and dishes. Very convenient for public transit 10 minutes from the station and 15 from the Bologna fair. 3 adults + 1 under 14

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An open space is featured, highlighting a round dining table surrounded by chairs. A cozy seating area is visible, with two armchairs and soft cushions. Large windows provide natural light, and wooden beams add character to the ceiling. An artwork adorns the wall, enhancing the ambiance.
Loft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Charming Loft with a view on the Seven Churches

Charming loft is in the heart of Bologna's city with wonderful view on Piazza Santo Stefano (Basilica Seven Churches). An exclusive quiet place where modern and historical furnitures are combined into a lovely OPEN SPACE.The loft has got all the comfort and the luxury. It is 5 minutes walk from Piazza Maggiore, the main square, 2 minutes from Two Towers and from tha many bars and resturants. It is inside a restricted traffic aerea (ZTL). and in a pedestrian zone

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The spacious main bedroom features a comfortable queen bed and a large sofa bed. High ceilings adorned with decorative molding enhance the elegance, while natural light filters in through the curtains. A plant adds a touch of greenery, complementing the tasteful furnishings.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

[3 minutes from Piazza Maggiore] Historical flat

Just a 3-minute walk from the central Piazza Maggiore, in one of the oldest and most central streets of the city, we find a wonderful three-room apartment, recently renovated and equipped with all comforts. In this ancient street, which still represents the heart of the city, you can admire the splendour of the past and lose yourself in long walks surrounded by historic shops and restaurants. The beauty and architectural variety will give you timeless emotions.

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A spacious hallway features large arched windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Elegant frescoes adorn the ceiling, while classic busts are positioned along the walls. The floor is finished with polished stone, contributing to the historical ambiance of the area.
Loft
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Casetta de’ Poeti - Arched Ceiling Loft in Bologna

Casetta de' Poeti takes its name from the "Contemporary Poetry Center" that was hosted before its entire renovation (2019). The quiet and bright loft is on the second floor of Palazzo Bianconcini: an ancient building built in 1400 where you can admire up close 1700s frescoes featured on the staircase and in the lobby. Located 10 min walking from the most popular historical sites, Casetta de' Poeti is the perfect place to experience Bologna.

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A view from a skylight captures a brick bell tower topped with a green dome, surrounded by a clear blue sky. The frame of the skylight is wooden, offering a glimpse of the historic architecture in the area.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

the bell tower from the rooftops

Small studio in the attic in the historic center, in a quiet and convenient location for services; 10 minutes from Piazza Maggiore, the university and the Sant'Orsola-Malpighi hospital, and a large city park (Giardini Margherita) Bright attic, on the third floor, with independent access and comfortable sofa beds. Nearby you will find excellent delicatessens, banks, post office and useful mini-markets.

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The kitchen area features modern cabinetry with a light wood backsplash. A sleek sink is positioned under a wall-mounted cabinet. A coffee machine and microwave are visible on the countertop, alongside a glass blender. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Suite Dreams Bologna

Grazioso monolocale situato nel tranquillo e residenziale quartiere Costa-Saragozza a 200 m dalle mura della città. A 100 m si trovano le fermate dei bus da e per la stazione ed il centro città . New studio located in the quiet and residential Costa-Saragozza neighborhood, 200 meters from the city walls. At 100 m there are bus stops to and from the station and the city center.

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The image captures a view from the loggia, showcasing rooftops and the historic architecture of Bologna. The Two Towers, a bell tower, and the dome of a church are visible against a clear blue sky. Secular pine trees provide greenery in the foreground.
Holiday home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Panoramic Loggia in Medieval Town

The apartment is situated on the top floor of an ancient building fitted with a glazed elevator in the heart of Medieval Bologna, right in front of the 17th-century Opera Theater. Cozy, panoramic and sunny, a quiet private loggia opens to the interior courtyards offering great views over rooftops, secular pine-trees, and the medieval Two Towers.

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