Hotel University

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, 8-minute walk to Piazza Maggiore

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hotel University

Reception
Lobby sitting area
Breakfast area
Property entrance
Triple Room | Down comforters, minibar, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

View in a map
Via Mentana 7, Bologna, BO, 40126
  • Place, University of Bologna
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza Maggiore
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, BolognaFiere
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Double Room Single Use

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

You may also like

About the neighborhood

Bologna

Located in Historic Center within a short walk of Piazza Maggiore, Hotel University is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital. Each of the 21 rooms at this 3-star hotel includes a minibar, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.

What's nearby

  • Two Towers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Bologna - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Piazza Maggiore - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • BolognaFiere - 7 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) - 15 min walk
  • Castenaso Station - 15 min drive
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gelateria delle Moline - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Rubik - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Moline Osteria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Stanze - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Va Mo Là - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel University

Hotel with a bar, 8-minute walk to Piazza Maggiore
Guests staying at Hotel University enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. Self parking is offered for EUR 20 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport down comforters. Minibars, coffee makers, and phones are also standard.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 5 per accommodation, per day (maximum EUR 20 per stay)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

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

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 5 per accommodation, per day (maximum EUR 20 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number IT037006A1G8Z7SKSR

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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Hotel University
Hotel University Bologna
Hotel University Hotel
Hotel University Bologna
Hotel University Hotel Bologna

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel University?

Hotel University provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel University?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel University on Nov 30, 2025 start from $102.49, excluding 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.

What's there to do near Hotel University?

This hotel is situated in Historic Center, just steps from Finestrella di Via Piella and Via Zamboni, and within a short walk of Piazza Maggiore. You'll also find Via Indipendenza and Two Towers less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel University?

Yes, covered parking is offered for EUR 20 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Hotel University include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel University doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel University?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel University?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a minibar, a down comforter, and slippers.

Does Hotel University have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel University have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel University doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hotel University allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel University for a fee of EUR 5 per accommodation, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel University?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel University?

The closest major airport to Hotel University is Bologna Airport (BLQ), which is 6.4 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel University?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel University.