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Backpackers House

Rental, Adults only

1 star

Via dei Bibiena 3, 40126 Bologna, Bologna

+39 348 722 3365
8.5
Very good

based on 458 reviews

$190
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$190

About Backpackers House, Bologna

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.3
Services
8.6
Staff
9.4
Value for money
7.9
Located in the medieval historic centre of Bologna, Backpackers House is a 5-minute walk from the Two Towers, while Piazza Maggiore square is just a 10-minute walk away. The rooms have a colourful décor and feature a cooling fan and work desk. Some have a private external bathroom, some have an en suite bathroom, and some share one. Bologna Centrale Train Station is 1.5 km from the property. Bologna Airport is a 15-minute drive away. The property is 80 metres from Piazza Verdi square, where the theatre is situated.

Backpackers House room price & deals

Mon 7/21
Tue 7/22
Double room
bed type unknown
$190
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Rates may not include a tourism tax payable by travelers at the hotel.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Bed & Breakfast Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Air-conditioned
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Towels
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Lockers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Key access

Workspace

  • Desk

Backpackers House Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 458 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • The hostel has a great location near the University in the center of Bologna. (in 6 reviews)
  • "Location, friendly owner, awesome place!" (in 6 reviews)
  • "location is good, the owner is nice." (in 17 reviews)
Cons -
  • We had a fall from the bed twice. (in 3 reviews)
  • "Dirty room, aggressive host, horrible experience ." (in 7 reviews)
  • Lockers! (in 1 review)

Backpackers House room booking info

Value for money

7.9

Location rating

9.3

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Distance to airport

4.1 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:30 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 037006-AF-00674, IT037006B424XRR7IC

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Backpackers House compare to other 1 star hotels in Bologna?

    Backpackers House is typically below the average price of 1 star hotels in Bologna. On average, you can expect to pay $130 per night in Bologna. Backpackers House typically costs $63 per night, which is $67 cheaper than the Bologna average.

  • How far is Backpackers House from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi?

    There are 4.1 mi between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi and Backpackers House. The drive to and from the airport should be about 12min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Backpackers House from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi to Backpackers House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Backpackers House have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Backpackers House does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Backpackers House at +39 348 722 3365.

  • How close is Backpackers House to Bologna city center?

    Backpackers House is just 0.6 mi away from Bologna city center. The closest landmark to the center of Bologna is Palazzo Re Enzo, which is very accessible to Backpackers House guests.

  • What is the phone number for Backpackers House?

    The best contact number for Backpackers House is +39 348 722 3365.

  • Does Backpackers House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Backpackers House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Backpackers House?

    For Backpackers House, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 1:30 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Backpackers House?

    The average price for a night at Backpackers House found recently is $80 and can go as low as $59/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Backpackers House, Bologna to Towers Garisenda and Asinelli?

    Make sure to visit Towers Garisenda and Asinelli during your stay at Backpackers House, Bologna. It’s only 0.2 mi away!

  • Is Teatro Duse, Bologna close to Backpackers House?

    Teatro Duse in Bologna is very close to your stay at Backpackers House - only 0.5 mi of traveling.

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Places of interest near Backpackers House

Attractions in Bologna, Italy curated by momondo

Backpackers House location: Via dei Bibiena 3, 40126 Bologna, Bologna

Top landmarks

Museo Ostetrico0.1 mi
Museo internazionale e biblioteca della musica0.2 mi
Towers Garisenda and Asinelli0.2 mi
Palazzo Re Enzo0.4 mi
Museo Civico Archeologico di Bologna0.4 mi

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