AB SUITE INNOVATIVE DESIGN B & B, Bologna – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via San Donato 23,
Bologna,
Italy,
40127,
Emilia-Romagna
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.1
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Ab Suite Innovative Design B & B guests
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Cute host
Quirky room
Modern bathroom
"Our smallish room was beautifully decorated in a "shabby chic" style and had lots of quirky character and details."
Dc from United Kingdom
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"Warm radiator in bathroom, extra towels & made-up bed every day."
Julie from United States
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"Since there is no rich breakfast on site, there is a bakery next door where you can have breakfast."
Silver from Estonia
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5-star design-focused B & B in Bologna
Amenities
Ab Suite Innovative Design B & B offers four distinct suites, each featuring contemporary furnishings and original artworks. The hotel includes a shared kitchen equipped for guests to prepare light meals and snacks. A dedicated terrace allows for outdoor relaxation with a view of the surrounding city.
Rooms
Each suite is fitted with hypoallergenic bedding and unique decor, ensuring a distinctive staying experience. Suites serve as private retreats equipped with air-conditioning and advanced soundproofing technology. A design focus sets these accommodations apart, combining style and functionality.
Location
Located in Bologna's university district, the hotel is a short walk from cultural landmarks and renowned eateries. The property is easily accessible from the main train station, making travel connections convenient. Guests can explore local attractions, such as the Archiginnasio and Piazza Maggiore, with ease.
Dining
Guests at Ab Suite can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local specialties and artisanal products. Additionally, the shared kitchen encourages culinary exploration, allowing guests to create meals with fresh ingredients. Nearby dining options cater to a variety of tastes, enhancing the culinary experience.
Entertainment
Ab Suite is in proximity to cultural venues offering art exhibitions and live performances throughout the year. Guests can attend local events, such as food festivals and historical tours, to immerse themselves in Bologna's vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding area contains many shops and artisan boutiques for leisurely afternoons.
Highlights
Location: University district, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Unique designer suites with hypoallergenic bedding
Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local specialties
Entertainment: Proximity to art exhibitions and live performances
Must-do experiences
Taste authentic tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa on Via Mentana.
Visit the hidden gem, Casa Morandi, for a unique art experience.
Wander through the historic Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of Bologna's skyline.
Relax at Giardini Margherita with a picnic from local bakeries.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ab Suite Innovative Design B & B Location
Via San Donato 23,
Bologna,
Italy,
40127,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via San Donato 23,
Bologna,
Italy,
40127,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.3
mi
Tower
Two Towers
5100 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
2600 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.3
mi
Landmark
Finestrella
2600 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
2600 ft
Landmark
Basilica
5100 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
5100 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
1.3
mi
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
2600 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
5100 ft
Landmark
Via Zamboni
2600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.3
mi
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1.1
mi
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
2600 ft
Library
University of Bologna
2600 ft
Landmark
Montagnola Park
2600 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bologna Congressi
5200 ft
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
5100 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.6
mi
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
1.3
mi
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
5100 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
1.3
mi
Nearby
Via Zamboni 63
Museo Geologico Giovanni Capellini
1000 ft
Museum
Luigi Cattaneo Anatomical Wax Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Le Salentine
300 ft
Via San Donato 17
Eko Pollo
300 ft
Via San Donato 6/C
La Tarantella
1300 ft
Via Antonio Zanolini 39/6
Caffe' Universita'
1300 ft
Via Zamboni 92
Trattoria Da Vito
2500 ft
Via Mario Musolesi 9
Toffee art cafe
2300 ft
Via Antonio Zanolini 3/C
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Art Gallery of Bologna
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its rich collection of Emilian art, with masterpieces by renowned Renaissance artists.
Two Towers
19 minutes' walk
Iconic symbols of Bologna, these medieval towers offer stunning views and are a must-see for history lovers.
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
10 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and serene interior, showcasing important artworks from Bologna's rich history.
Finestrella
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque view of canals, a hidden gem perfect for romantic snapshots in the heart of the city.
Bologna Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through the city's streets and parks, offering an active way to see Bologna's sights.
Relax at Montagnola Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring walking paths and beautiful greenery.
Le Salentine
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Apulian cuisine, renowned for fresh seafood and homemade pastas.
La Tarantella
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering classic dishes and a varied dessert menu.
Eko Pollo
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its rotisserie chicken and Mediterranean flavors; great for quick meals.
Caffe' Universita'
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant café with a lively atmosphere, ideal for coffee enthusiasts and those seeking light pastries.
Teatro Duse
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, from operas to contemporary plays, appealing to all ages.
Jazz Club Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Energetic venue hosting live jazz performances, perfect for music lovers seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)16 min
·
6.4
mi
Peretola (FLR)151 min
·
62.2
mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
ab suite bohemien b&b
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean room
Comfortable bed
City center location
Quirky character
Cons
Dark bathroom
Strong smell
Noisy outside
Expensive price
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
8.1/10
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