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Apartment · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna

The Nest

A compact 50 m² apartment on Via Dell'Indipendenza, within easy walking distance of Bologna's historic market and museums.

  • 14-minute walk to Mercato di Mezzo
  • Self-catering with shared kitchen and washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
8.1 Great 152 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 152 reviews

About

The Nest

The Nest is a 50 m² apartment located on Via Dell'Indipendenza, a busy street in the heart of Bologna. It sits 500 metres from Museo Morandi and about 10 km from Guglielmo Marconi airport. The apartment is a 14-minute walk from Mercato di Mezzo, and the Arena Del Sole bus stop is right next door.

The property offers a shared kitchen, a leisure/TV room, and a washing machine, making it suited for longer stays. The apartment itself includes a king-size bed, a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, and air conditioning. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in public areas, and cots are available on request.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location on Via Dell'Indipendenza — Right next to Arena Del Sole bus stop and a 14-minute walk from Mercato di Mezzo.
  • Self-catering facilities — A shared kitchen, electric kettle, cookware, and a washing machine are available.
  • Good value for money — Rated 8 out of 10 for value, with prices from £17 per night.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited TV and heating in the room — One guest noted the lack of multi-channel TV and central heating in the apartment.
  • Small scale property — Only one apartment type is offered, so availability may be limited.
  • No pets and no smoking on site — The property does not allow pets, and smoking is prohibited throughout.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Flat-screen TV

Kitchen & Dining

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Shared kitchen

Laundry & Cleaning

  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Entertainment & Family

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 152 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 152 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 152 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“The apartment could do with central heating, a multi-channel TV and a microwave, but I admired the street views. Having a bath was great. The location was marvellous, close to a historic palace.”

04 — Location

Getting around Bologna

The property sits in Bologna.

Museo Morandi: Located 500 metres from the apartment, this museum showcases modern art.

Mercato di Mezzo: A 14-minute walk away, this is a historic food market in the city centre.

Via Dell'Indipendenza 36, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40122, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 12:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time can I check in and out?

Check-in is from 12:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at The Nest?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, the apartment includes air conditioning and heating.

Is there a kitchen available?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.

Is parking available?

The property does not list parking amenities. You may need to use nearby public parking.

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The bottom line

A practical, budget-friendly base in central Bologna for travellers who want self-catering amenities and easy access to the city's sights, with the caveat that the room's TV and heating may not meet everyone's expectations.

8.1Best for independent travellers on a budget.

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