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About the Hotel

4 Galleria Acquaderni Piano 2, Bologna, Italy, 40126

Close to the historic old town

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9.1

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Central location
Spacious apartment
Comfortable apartment
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"There were also cooking and washing facilities which were a bonus for us as we were on an extended vacation."

Jessica from Australia

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"So good that A/C was on when we arrived."

Nick from United Kingdom

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"The apartment looked even better than the photos."

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Apartments with Full Kitchens

Residence Le Porte offers air-conditioned apartments with separate living rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves, washing machines, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Units range from 45-66 square meters, sleeping 2-5 guests, and include soundproof walls, tea/coffee makers, and safety deposit boxes. Some apartments feature city views, patios, or inner courtyard views.

No Onsite Dining

This property does not have onsite restaurants. Each apartment includes a fully stocked kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware for self-catering. The surrounding Quadrilatero district offers quality food stores and dining options.

Self-Catering Accommodation Focus

As an aparthotel, Residence Le Porte focuses on apartment-style living rather than traditional hotel leisure facilities. Apartments include washers and dryers for guest convenience. The property partners with Emilia Story Tellers to offer full-day artisanal food tours of Bologna and the surrounding region.

Heart of Medieval Bologna

Located in Galleria Acquaderni between Via Rizzoli and Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, the residence sits at the end of one of Bologna's main squares. It's steps from Piazza Maggiore with the Nettuno Fountain and San Petronio Cathedral, the Quadrilatero market district, the Two Towers, and the University District. The property is 6 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Practical Self-Service Accommodation

Residence Le Porte provides free WiFi, terrace access, and private entrances to each apartment. The property offers linen and towel changes, and all units are non-smoking. There is no concierge, room service, or business center, maintaining a self-catering approach to accommodation.

Must-do experiences

Savor tortellini in brodo at Trattoria Anna Maria for an authentic dish.
Visit the hidden Oratorio di Santa Cecilia for stunning frescoes.
Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for fresh local produce and snacks.
Admire the view from the top of the Asinelli Tower at sunset.
Explore the MAMbo museum for contemporary art and vibrant exhibitions.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Apartment

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Apartment

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

56 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

45 m²

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
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

4 Galleria Acquaderni Piano 2, Bologna, Italy, 40126

Map view

4 Galleria Acquaderni Piano 2, Bologna, Italy, 40126

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

950 m

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

950 m

Tower

Two Towers

640 m

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

950 m

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

950 m

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

780 m

Landmark

Basilica

640 m

Landmark

Finestrella

780 m

Landmark

Quadrilatero

640 m

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

950 m

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

1.7 km

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

780 m

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

950 m

Landmark

Santo Stefano

640 m

Museum

MAMbo

1.1 km

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

950 m

Museum

Palazzo Fava

1.1 km

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

950 m

Church

Bologna Cathedral

1.1 km

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

950 m

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

780 m

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

950 m

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

640 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Bologna

640 m

Landmark

Via Zamboni

780 m

Library

University of Bologna

780 m

Landmark

Porta Lame

1.8 km

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

950 m

Church

Church of San Michele in Bosco

2.7 km

Nearby

Museum

International Museum and Library of Music

370 m

Restaurants

Ristorantino Il Tinello

40 m

Via De' Giudei 1/c

Pappare

20 m

Via de_ Giudei 2

Gusto Chengdu

80 m

Via De' Giudei 6/F

Roxy Bar

100 m

Via Rizzoli 9

Caffe Terzi Bologna

130 m

Via Guglielmo Oberdan 10/d

Tamburini

210 m

Via Caprarie 1 Tra Piazza Maggiore e le due Torri

Bolpetta Bologna

180 m

6 Via Santo Stefano

Sfoglia Rina

190 m

5/b Via Castiglione

Il Gelato Di San Crispino

110 m

Strada Maggiore 1

Eataly Bologna

200 m

19 Via degli Orefici

Welldone Burger

160 m

Via Caprarie 3/C

Explore Bologna

Local Highlights

Two Towers

6 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval towers offering breathtaking views from the top. A symbol of Bologna's history and architecture.

Piazza Maggiore

12 minutes' walk

Central square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling life, great for people-watching and cultural events.

Basilica of San Petronio

12 minutes' walk

Impressive church known for its stunning façade and significant art pieces. Highlights include free guided tours.

Archiginnasio di Bologna

12 minutes' walk

Historic site of the University of Bologna, featuring beautiful frescoes and the renowned anatomical theater.

Biking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided biking tours available, showcasing Bologna's hidden gems. Rentals can be arranged nearby.

Giardini Margherita

20 minutes' walk

City park ideal for relaxation with walking paths and picnic spots. Perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.

Cooking Classes

15 minutes' walk

Engaging classes that teach traditional Bolognese cuisine, with options for families or couples available.

Escape Rooms

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling escape rooms perfect for groups or families. Reservations may be required, providing an exciting challenge.

Ristorantino Il Tinello

1 minute' walk

Charming atmosphere with local specialties and homemade pasta. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Pappare

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and hearty salads. Great spot for families; takeout available.

Gusto Chengdu

1 minute' walk

Exotic Chinese cuisine featuring authentic Sichuan dishes, lively atmosphere and suitable for all dietary needs.

Caffe Terzi Bologna

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café renowned for its high-quality coffee and pastries. Ideal for a quick snack or a leisurely brunch.

Roxy Bar

2 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with live music events, ideal for casual evenings. Family-friendly atmosphere during the day.

MAMbo

14 minutes' walk

Modern art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and a café. Great for art enthusiasts and families alike.

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

12 minutes' walk

Historic theater showcasing opera and orchestral performances. Reservations recommended for popular shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna2 min · 100 m

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min · 7.8 km

Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min · 98.6 km

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station16 min · 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

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Questions of the users

About Residence Le Porte

What level is the apartment located on, and is it near a busy street or a quieter piazza?

10 December 2024

The apartment is situated on the second floor and overlooks a small street, which leads to a picturesque piazza at the end.

Can a taxi drop me off right at the apartment's entrance, or is the area pedestrian-only?

15 February 2025

Taxis can stop at the entrance of the nearby gallery on via Rizzoli, and from there, it's just a minute's walk to the apartment. Only buses and taxis are permitted to drive through the residence.

I'm interested in accommodations for two couples. Does the two-bedroom apartment feature two bathrooms as well?

20 March 2025

Yes, the apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for two couples traveling together.

Are there any paid parking options available nearby for guests with cars?

25 January 2025

Yes, there are several paid parking facilities in the area, including Garage Piemonte and Garage San Pietro, both within walking distance.

How far is the accommodation from Bologna Centrale railway station?

30 April 2025

The property is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from Bologna Centrale railway station, making it accessible by a short taxi ride or a leisurely walk.

Is there a laundry facility, including a dryer, available at the property?

5 August 2024

Yes, there is a laundry facility in the basement equipped with washing machines and a dryer, available for guests to use free of charge.

Can arrangements be made for checking in late in the evening after my flight?

12 September 2024

Late check-ins are possible, as guests can access the apartment independently using a personal code.

Is there wheelchair access to the apartment, particularly via a lift?

8 November 2024

Unfortunately, while there is a lift available, it is not suitable for wheelchair access due to its size and the historic nature of the building.

Are there different types of two-bedroom accommodations available, and what makes them unique?

16 January 2025

The two-bedroom apartments offer distinct designs with vibrant decor. Each is fully furnished and accommodates up to five guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.

What amenities are included in the apartments regarding cooking and dining?

22 April 2024

All apartments are equipped with fully stocked kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals with ease.

What kind of coffee machine is available in the apartments, and where can additional coffee capsules be purchased?

18 July 2024

The apartments feature a Bialetti Gioia coffee machine. Complimentary capsules are provided, with additional ones available at the Bialetti shop on via Indipendenza.