About this property

Central Location: 4 Star Family & Friends Apt - Self Check-in in Bologna offers a convenient location with Via dell' Indipendenza less than 1 km away and Piazza Maggiore a 17-minute walk. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 10 km from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment features a garden, free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a kitchenette. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a lift, outdoor play area, family rooms, full-day security, and express services. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include MAMbo, Archiginnasio di Bologna, and Bologna Fair, each within 4 km. Guests can also engage in cycling and rafting in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and central setting.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Bologna, this property has an excellent location score of 8.8

  • Private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really good communication which made check in and out super easy. Very convenient apartment. Recommend.
Susan
Australia Australia
The instructions to access the apartment and garage were incredibly detailed and very helpful. Staff were very responsive and helpful. The apartment is in a large complex with several buildings, on a major road on one side and the main train...
Vanessa
Australia Australia
Great location, easy host to deal with, clean, comfortable, quiet, 2 bathrooms which is great and balcony to hang washing which was very helpful. We walked into the city every day. had a lovely stay.
Istvan
Switzerland Switzerland
Good parking under the building, apartment is spacious and clean, close to the city center. Access to garage/apartment well explained with pictures - it was also fun to follow the steps starting from the garage entrance to the apartment :)
Nagaraj
Italy Italy
Huge apartment , suitable for a family. Very nicely kept and cleaned.
Athina
Greece Greece
Great location close to super markets and city center, spacious apartment, comfortable beds, big fridge, convenient parking spot for the car.
Michal
Slovakia Slovakia
Cozy place near the centre, easy self check in. Clean and comfy.
Veronika
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Easy and smooth check-in process, everything was perfectly organized. The apartment is comfortable, and exactly as described. Location is great and very convenient. Highly recommend – a perfect place for a stay!
Adriana
Australia Australia
The apartment was comfortable, clean and in a secure complex. The secure parking was an added bonus and so easy to access. The staff's communication was wonderful before and throughout our stay.
Evgueni
Bulgaria Bulgaria
The apartment is in a new complex, well protected by fence and door codes. All facilities matched the description.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by 4 Star Bologna

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,924 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

4 Star Bologna is a hospitality company specialising in the management of high-quality short-stay and serviced accommodations in Bologna. Today we operate more than ten unique properties across the city, each designed to meet different travel needs – from business trips to family holidays and romantic weekends. Our philosophy is to combine the comfort of a home with the service and reliability of a hotel. All our properties feature a 24-hour self check-in system, allowing guests to arrive whenever they prefer, while our dedicated team provides continuous support and local advice throughout the stay. Every apartment and room is designed with attention to detail, cleanliness and modern functionality. Over the years, 4 Star Bologna has become a trusted name for travellers seeking flexibility, design and authentic Italian hospitality in the heart of Bologna.

Property information

4 Star Family & Friends Apartments offers a selection of modern, functional flats inside the prestigious Borgo Masini residence, one of Bologna’s most exclusive residential complexes. Located a short walk from Central Station and the historic centre, it is designed for families, groups of friends and professionals who want space, privacy and the freedom to feel at home, with **24‑hour Self Check‑in**. The flats — studios, one‑bedroom, two‑bedroom, three‑bedroom and penthouses — are all within the same residence, a contemporary complex built in the early 2000s, with modern finishes and furnishings tailored for comfort and practicality. Some units feature a terrace, balcony or both (clicking the unit type shows photos and full specifications). All apartments include air conditioning and central heating (according to municipal regulations), a washing machine (some also a dryer) and, in most cases, a dishwasher. Every unit offers a Smart TV with Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+, fast Wi‑Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen for maximum independence. Generous space, enhanced privacy and high‑quality amenities make this an ideal choice for a comfortable, independent stay in the heart of Bologna. A covered private car park **(paid)** is available within the residence, together with **24/7 assistance** from our team. 4 Star Family & Friends Apartments – Self Check‑in is the perfect option for guests seeking a spacious, modern and independent base with hotel‑level convenience in central Bologna.

Neighbourhood information

Our apartments are located in a prime area of Bologna, just outside the ancient medieval walls that surround the historic centre. The position is ideal – central yet easy to reach, outside the traffic-restricted zone and well served by public transport. Bologna Central Station is less than 500 metres away, the main bus station is right in front of the building, and the “Marconi Express” train connects the airport in just 7 minutes, making arrivals and departures simple and fast. Via Indipendenza, Bologna’s main shopping street, is only 300 metres from the property, while Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers can be reached on foot in about 10 minutes. The Bologna Fiera Exhibition Centre is less than 2 km away and can be reached in a few minutes by car or in 4 bus stops. To help guests experience the city at its best, we provide a custom walking itinerary designed exclusively for our visitors, starting directly from the property and guiding them through a new attraction every 5 minutes of walking – a unique and relaxed way to discover Bologna like a local. We also offer a hand-picked list of restaurants personally tested by our team, featuring authentic cuisine and excellent service – perfect for enjoying the real flavours of Bologna with confidence. Thanks to its location and services, the property is not just a place to stay, but the perfect starting point to explore and experience Bologna in every detail.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,Italian

Property surroundings

House rules

4 Star Family & Friends Apt - Self Check-in takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about US$172. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 7 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBMaestroCartaSiUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform 4 Star Family & Friends Apt - Self Check-in in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 037006-CV-00181, IT037006B4YPLKYLBN