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Hotel overview and key features

38 Via Irnerio, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
/10

Facilities

Dorothy Home offers a range of amenities designed for convenience. Guests have access to a rooftop terrace with city views, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additionally, the hotel features a shared lounge area for socializing and unwinding.

Rooms

Guest accommodations include 8 uniquely styled rooms with premium bedding for restful nights. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom featuring essential toiletries and a shower. A hairdryer is also available in every room to enhance guest comfort.

Location

Situated in the heart of Bologna, Dorothy Home is just a short walk from major attractions. The hotel is located 450 meters from the National Art Gallery and 650 meters from the Basilica of San Petronio. Public transportation options and parking facilities are easily accessible, allowing for seamless exploration of the city.

Dining

The hotel offers a daily breakfast service featuring both sweet and savory options. Guests can enjoy a variety of local breads, pastries, and cheeses each morning. Dining venues are available nearby, showcasing the flavors of Bologna.

Business & Events

Dorothy Home provides a business corner with essential services for traveling professionals. The hotel accommodates meetings with easy access to nearby business centers. Additionally, complimentary printing services are available to guests.

Highlights

Location: 450 meters from the National Art Gallery

Rooms: 8 uniquely styled rooms with premium bedding

Dining: Daily breakfast service with local breads and cheeses

Business: Business corner with essential services

“Dorothy Home stands out for its quiet atmosphere; the adults-only policy creates a tranquil base in Bologna. The location blends convenience and calm, a short walk from both the university area and the city's main attractions. I think the property's modern rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette, make it a practical choice for longer stays.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location info

38 Via Irnerio, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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38 Via Irnerio, Bologna, Italy, 40126
Nearby
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
700 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
700 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
700 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
700 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
700 ft
Library
University of Bologna
700 ft
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
700 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
1800 ft
Via Mentana 1
Baracca e Burattini
300 ft
Via Irnerio 39a
Pamcial
200 ft
Via Irnerio 16/G
Soleluna Piadineria e Bar
200 ft
Via Irnerio 6/c
Pizza Irnerio
200 ft
Via Irnerio 20/B
Fior Di Pizza
200 ft
Via Irnerio 23/F
Caffetteria Al Salam
400 ft
Via Centotrecento 24
Al Ritrovo
600 ft
Via Centotrecento 1/1B
Bar Lady Violet
400 ft
Via Irnerio 22 A/B
El Loco
500 ft
Via Mascarella 44/b
Alchemilla
800 ft
Via Mascarella 76/A Via Irnerio
Gelateria Cremeria Mascarella
1500 ft
Via Mascarella 30
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Art Gallery of Bologna
3 minutes' walk
Home to a collection of Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, showcasing renowned artists in a historic setting.
Finestrella
3 minutes' walk
A charming small window offering a picturesque view of an ancient canal, perfect for an Instagram-worthy photo moment.
Two Towers
16 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers, notable for leaning visibly, with one tower accessible for climbing and stunning views of Bologna.
Basilica of San Petronio
20 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world known for its remarkable architecture and art, including a unique sundial.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available throughout the city, offering a fun way to see Bologna's rich history and vibrant streets.
Parco della Montagnola
3 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying a moment of calm amidst Bologna's bustling life.
Indoor Climbing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor rock climbing experiences available, catering to all skill levels. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Spa and Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spas offering massages and wellness therapies, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Bologna.
Osteria dell'Orsa
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant osteria known for traditional Bolognese cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Pizza Irnerio
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Soleluna Piadineria e Bar
1 minute walking
Charming spot offering a diverse range of piadinas and Italian snacks, ideal for a light bite any time of the day.
Baracca e Burattini
1 minute walking
A cozy bar famous for artisan cocktails and local wines, featuring a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day.
MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and events in a stylish venue, frequently hosting workshops and guided tours for all ages.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing operas, concerts, and ballets, providing a rich cultural experience in a grand setting.
Jazz Club Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue with live jazz performances, great for music lovers. Check schedules for weekly jam nights and events.
Piazza Maggiore
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant central square hosting live events, markets, and festivals throughout the year, a hub of activity and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
dorothy palace
FAQs
About Dorothy Home
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dorothy Home?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dorothy Home from Bologna city center?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the center of Bologna.
What is the distance from Dorothy Home to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 11 km away.
What type of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dorothy Home?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Dorothy Home?
Private parking is available on-site for EUR 20 per day, with prior reservation needed.
What dining options are available near Dorothy Home?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Irnerio (0.5 km), Osteria dell'Orsa (0.5 km), and Caffetteria Al Salam (0.5 km).
What are the main highlights of Dorothy Home?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a garden, and allergy-free rooms.
Is there a smoking policy at Dorothy Home?
Dorothy Home is a non-smoking property.
What type of guests does Dorothy Home cater to?
The hotel is adults-only, targeting couples seeking a romantic getaway and business travelers.
Does Dorothy Home offer features for guest privacy?
Each accommodation has private entrances to enhance guest privacy.
What attractions are located nearby Dorothy Home?
The hotel is close to attractions such as the Cathedral of San Petronio, Bologna Towers, and Palazzo Fava.
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