38 Via Irnerio,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
/10
Loved by Dorothy Home guests
Quiet rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Free Wi-Fi
"Direct in the centre of town, opposite bus station as well as parking inside available."
Uwe-karsten from Germany
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"Location was really good with short walking distance to train station and city center."
Tomi from Finland
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"Very good bathroom, well equipped."
Peter from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique accommodation in Bologna
Location
Dorothy Home is situated in the heart of Bologna, just steps away from Piazza Maggiore. Guests can explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture, with landmarks like the Basilica di San Petronio within a short walking distance. The hotel's proximity to public transport allows easy access to attractions throughout the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of spacious rooms designed for comfort and relaxation, including standard and superior options. Each room is equipped with essential amenities ensuring a pleasant stay. Unique design elements reflect Bologna's charm, providing a memorable atmosphere for guests.
Dining
On-site dining at Dorothy Home highlights traditional Bolognese cuisine, sourced from local ingredients. Guests can start the day with a breakfast that features regional pastries and seasonal fruits. The dining area provides a cozy setting to enjoy meals throughout the day.
Wellness
Dorothy Home includes wellness amenities designed to enhance relaxation, such as a fitness center available for guest use. The hotel also offers access to nearby spas and wellness centers focused on providing a holistic approach to rejuvenation. Spa services are available within a short distance for additional convenience.
Business
With dedicated spaces for meetings and events, Dorothy Home caters to business travelers. The hotel provides essential services such as printing and Wi-Fi access for professional needs. Its location near major business districts enhances accessibility for corporate guests.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Bologna, steps from Piazza Maggiore
Rooms: Spacious and uniquely designed accommodations
Dining: Traditional Bolognese cuisine with local ingredients
Wellness: Fitness center and access to nearby spas
Business: Dedicated spaces for meetings and corporate needs
“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.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
38 Via Irnerio,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.1
mi
Tower
Two Towers
4200 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.1
mi
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.1
mi
Landmark
Basilica
4200 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
4200 ft
Museum
MAMbo
3900 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
1.1
mi
Museum
Palazzo Fava
3900 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
4200 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
3900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.1
mi
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
1.1
mi
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
4200 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
1.1
mi
Landmark
Porta Galliera
3900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
1.1
mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.5
mi
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
4200 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
1.1
mi
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
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Peretola (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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
dorothy palace
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Modern room
Free bottled water
Responsive owner
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Unclean floor
High price
Inaccurate description
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.3/10
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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.