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Gallery Guesthouse

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A traditional interior with a staircase, a dining area, and a chandelier.
A living room with a sofa, a small table, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a chandelier, a table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A room with a brick ceiling, a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a table, and a chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a wardrobe.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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via del Cestello 17, Bologna, BO, 40124
  • Place, Basilica of San Domenico
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza Maggiore
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Two Towers
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment (Gallery 2)

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment (Gallery 6)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bologna

Located in Historic Center within a short walk of Piazza Maggiore, Gallery Guesthouse is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as BolognaFiere. This 2-room, 3-star apartment building has in-room conveniences like microwaves, espresso makers, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Basilica of San Domenico - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Piazza Maggiore - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Two Towers - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Via Indipendenza - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Basilica of San Petronio - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Pianoro Rastignano Station - 11 min drive
  • Cà dell'Orbo Station - 14 min drive
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Tabaccheria Farini - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Gino Sorbillo - Pizza Gourmand - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Carrefour Express - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Astral Beers Pub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Vincenzo Capuano - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Gallery Guesthouse

Guests of Gallery Guesthouse have access to microwave in a common area and a communal living room.
Each apartment is air-conditioned and has an array of amenities, including a microwave, an espresso maker, and an ironing board. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 24-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each apartment also includes a wardrobe or closet.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Communal living room

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

MastercardVisa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 300 per stay
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 10.50 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Gallery Guesthouse?

This apartment is situated in Historic Center, just steps from Teatro Duse and Basilica of San Domenico, and within a short walk of Path of the Gods. You'll also find Piazza Maggiore and Piazza Santo Stefano less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Gallery Guesthouse?

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gallery Guesthouse on Oct 21, 2026 start from $198, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gallery Guesthouse feature a casino on the premises?

No, Gallery Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Gallery Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Does Gallery Guesthouse have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Gallery Guesthouse doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Gallery Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gallery Guesthouse.

Where is the closest airport to Gallery Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Gallery Guesthouse is Bologna Airport (BLQ), which is 10 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Gallery Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rashid

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
I had a great stay and it is in a good location. I had a lot of trouble with the check in process and wish I could have done it more in advance. Having to fill out a bunch of forms a few days before is very challenging when actively travelling. I wish I could do it much further in advanced. Besides that, I had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Piotr

Liked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Alt var ok
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Gallery Guest House is one of the most unique properties I've stayed in. The decor is exactly as shown in the photos, with a quirky vintage style that gives the place a lot of character. The room contains two large beds—a king and what appeared to be a queen—making it a great option for up to four people. The location is very convenient, about a 10-minute walk from Bologna's historic downtown. There's also a park and a supermarket within about five minutes, which is handy if you need supplies. We took a bus from Bologna Centrale train station, although you could also walk it in about 30 minutes. Communication with the host was outstanding. Every WhatsApp message was answered almost immediately. Since there is no front desk, check-in is done using a code for a lockbox containing the keys. I was supposed to receive the code by email, but it didn't arrive. As soon as I contacted the host on WhatsApp, the issue was resolved immediately. A nice surprise was discovering a small shared kitchen area with a fridge, espresso machine, utensils, and other useful items. I only found it by accident and was surprised it wasn't highlighted more prominently. One thing to note is that the guest house sits slightly below street level, almost like a basement apartment. That wasn't a problem for me, but it's worth considering if that's not your preference. Overall, I'd definitely recommend Gallery Guest House. It's comfortable, well-located, full of character, and supported by excellent hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026