Via Delle Drapperie 5,
Bologna,
Italy,
Emilia-Romagna
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
4.4
/5
Loved by Albergo Delle Drapperie guests
Fantastic location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Small hotel
"Via Drapperie has flowers, vegetables, and a fish market directly across the narrow street."
Walter from United States
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"Walking out the door directly into a food market street w/ bakery, vegetable, fish, meat shops was perfect."
Richard B from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful rooms with amazing view onto the streets below."
Mags2022 from Ireland
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Location
Albergo delle Drapperie is situated steps away from Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, in Bologna's ancient Quadrilatero. This area is known for its artisanal shops, traditional taverns, and rich history, providing guests with a vibrant city experience. The hotel serves as a strategic base for accessing Bologna's cultural landmarks, restaurants, and shopping streets.
Rooms
The hotel offers 20 distinct rooms, each showcasing historic decor and unique personality. Guests can choose from Cozy Small Rooms to Junior Suites, combining classic furnishings with modern comforts. All accommodations have air conditioning, private bathrooms, and options for separate beds in twin configurations.
Historic Charm
Albergo delle Drapperie integrates historical elements with contemporary guest experiences. The decor features mid-19th century drawings, wrought iron headboards, and Art Deco details. Every room and common area reflects Bologna's rich history, providing an immersive atmosphere for visitors.
Wellness Options
The hotel offers wellness packages, including Cuddle me and Cuddle me more sessions for relaxation. Guests can book 30 or 50-minute harmonizing treatments tailored to their needs. Additionally, there are consultations available to enhance overall well-being during the stay.
Family Run and Hospitality
Operated by the Caruba family, the hotel prides itself on personalized service and attention to detail. With 25 years of experience in hospitality, the team ensures every guest's stay is memorable. Customer relationships are valued, with an emphasis on creating a welcoming environment for travelers.
Highlights
Location: steps from Piazza Maggiore
Rooms: Cozy Small Rooms and Junior Suites
Wellness: Cuddle me and Cuddle me more packages
Hospitality: family-run hotel with personalized service
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa downtown.
Visit the enchanting Archiginnasio and its stunning Anatomical Theatre.
Explore Bologna's hidden canals at Via Piella for unique photos.
Taste the famous mortadella at Mercato di Mezzo, a true local delight.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of the city.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
Via Delle Drapperie 5,
Bologna,
Italy,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via Delle Drapperie 5,
Bologna,
Italy,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
3000 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
2200 ft
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.0
mi
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
3200 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
2100 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
2100 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
2500 ft
Museum
MAMbo
1.0
mi
Church
Church of San Michele in Bosco
1.1
mi
Church
Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita
2400 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
800 ft
Tower
Two Towers
700 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1000 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
800 ft
Via Santo Stefano 24
Basilica
1500 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
800 ft
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
900 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1800 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
600 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1400 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
900 ft
Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor
La Macchina del Tempo
1000 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
800 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
900 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
1500 ft
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
1400 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bottega Portici
800 ft
2 Piazza di Porta Ravegnana
L'Antica Bottega
100 ft
Via Clavature 12 C/O Mercato Di Mezzo
Bar Caffe Delle Drapperie
100 ft
Via Drapperie 12
Piadineria la Piadeina
300 ft
Via Calzolerie 1/C
Caffe del Mercato
300 ft
Via Pescherie Vecchie 2/A
051 - Zerocinquantuno
300 ft
Via Belvedere 7/A Zerocinquantuno
Tramezzino.it
500 ft
Via Degli Orefici n. 4
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
3 minutes' walk
Bologna's central square, surrounded by historical buildings and vibrant cafés, ideal for people-watching and local events.
Basilica of San Petronio
3 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and remarkable interior artworks.
Two Towers
3 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval landmarks of Bologna offering panoramic views. Tower climbing is a rewarding experience.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
11 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Emilian Renaissance art, including works by iconic masters like Raphael and Carracci.
Cycling in Giardini Margherita
20 minutes' walk
Biking opportunities in Bologna's largest park, featuring scenic pathways and beautiful lake views. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
A nearby wellness center offering massage and spa treatments, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Visit Local Markets
5 minutes' walk
Immerse in Bologna's culture at outdoor markets showcasing local foods, crafts, and vibrant community spirit.
L'Antica Bottega
1 minute' walk
Traditional Bolognese cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include tortellini and homemade tagliatelle.
Bottega Portici
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a mix of local and Italian dishes, perfect for quick bites and hearty meals after a day out.
Piadineria la Piadeina
1 minute' walk
Famous for its piadina, this delightful spot offers quick, affordable, and authentic local street food.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring operas and concerts, with a rich program of performances for music and culture lovers.
Bar Caffe Delle Drapperie
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening cocktails or coffee breaks.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bologna3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)19 min
·
7.5
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min
·
61.0
mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 594 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Historical building
Cons
Poor aircon
Small rooms
Noisy walls
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1663 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Albergo Delle Drapperie
What are the parking options available in the vicinity of the hotel?
20 November 2024
The recommended parking option is the underground garage at 'Piazza VIII Agosto', located about 10-15 minutes away from the hotel, costing approximately €22 per 24 hours.
Are en-suite bathrooms available in all rooms?
15 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with its own en-suite bathroom for guest convenience.
Is it possible to bring a small dog, and is there a cleaning fee?
10 February 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel, but a cleaning fee of €10 per day will apply.
What is the procedure for checking in if arriving late at night?
5 March 2025
Late check-in is allowed for an additional fee of €20. Please notify the hotel in advance for arrangements.
What are the airport shuttle options, and how much does it cost?
18 January 2024
Information about the airport shuttle can be found on the Marconi Express website. Alternatively, a taxi from the airport costs around €20.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after check-out?
30 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception after check-out until you are ready to leave the city.
Does the hotel have free Wi-Fi available for guests?
22 March 2024
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there stairs available for accessing the hotel floors, considering there is an elevator?
12 June 2024
Yes, stairs are accessible to reach all four floors of the hotel, in case you prefer to avoid the lift.
What time is breakfast served in the hotel?
21 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. to start your day off right.
Is it possible to book guided tours or excursions through the hotel?
18 July 2024
Yes, the hotel can assist in organizing guided tours and excursions tailored to various interests, including shopping and cultural experiences.
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