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Bed & Breakfast · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna

Casa Bertagni

An adults-only bed and breakfast in Bologna's historic heart, where art-filled rooms and a homemade breakfast set the tone.

  • Adults-only retreat for a quiet stay
  • Private parking garage on site
  • Homemade breakfast with local flavours
8.7 Great 459 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 459 reviews

About

Casa Bertagni

Casa Bertagni is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building near Bologna's university quarter. Each room is individually decorated with a mix of antique furniture and contemporary art, giving the property a distinct, eclectic character. The atmosphere is calm and grown-up, with an adults-only policy that suits couples and solo travellers looking for a quieter base.

Breakfast is a highlight, with homemade items and a spread that includes coffee, yoghurt, and cheese. The B&B is within a short walk of the University Quarter and the National Art Gallery, and about 15 km from the airport. Practical touches include a private parking garage, valet parking, and an EV charging station.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room quality — Guests consistently praise the stylish, cozy rooms with unique art decor, antique furniture, and modern comforts like a steam bath.
  • Outstanding staff and service — The team is frequently described as amazingly helpful and friendly, contributing to a smooth, welcoming stay.
  • Homemade breakfast — A spread of fresh, homemade items including coffee, yoghurt, and cheese is a standout, with guests noting it as a high point.
  • Prime location near the university — A short walk to the University Quarter, the historical centre, and the National Art Gallery, with transport links nearby.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Adults-only policy — Children are not accommodated, so families with kids will need to look elsewhere.
  • Check-in limited to afternoons — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 20:00, which may be tight for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this B&B won't work for you.
  • Price is on the higher side — With rates from £441 per night, it's a premium option compared to the area average.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus
  • Coffee shop
  • Welcome drink

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Comfort & Leisure

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room

Safety & Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 459 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 459 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 459 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“The rooms are stylish and comfortable, with unique art decor throughout.”

8.7Verified guest

“The breakfast was savoury and tasty, with a wide variety of coffee, yoghurt, and cheese to suit everyone. The staff were friendly, the rooms airy, and the bathroom good. It's about 15 km from the airport.”

8.7Verified guest

“A great choice for a trip. The staff were amazingly helpful, and my twin room was recently redecorated. The location is a short walk to Bologna's gorgeous historic area, the University Quarter, and the centre, plus transport links. It's also excellent for visiting the National Art Gallery.”

8.7Verified guest

“Right in the centre of the city, very convenient. The interior is nice and the rooms are well decorated.”

8.7Verified guest

“The accommodation is centrally located, reasonably close to Bologna's highlights. The staff were wonderfully helpful and everything was superb. My room was airy and recently decorated, with a good bathroom and a steam bath.”

8.7Verified guest

“A real find for anyone wanting a more eclectic experience. Every room has its own vibe, which is refreshing. They served homemade breakfast items that were fresh and delicious—definitely a highlight.”

04 — Location

Getting around Bologna

The property sits in Bologna.

University Quarter: A short walk from the B&B, this lively area is home to historic buildings, cafes, and a youthful energy.

National Art Gallery of Bologna: Just a stroll away, this gallery houses an impressive collection of Emilia-Romagna art, ideal for a cultural afternoon.

Piazza Maggiore: Bologna's main square is about a 20-minute walk, with its medieval palaces and the Fountain of Neptune.

Giovan Battista De Rolandis 7, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40126, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-20:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
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
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 20:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at Casa Bertagni?

Yes, there is a private parking garage on site, plus valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Are children or pets allowed?

No, this is an adults-only property, and pets are not permitted.

Does the B&B offer breakfast?

Yes, breakfast is served and features homemade items, including a variety of coffee, yoghurt, and cheese, as noted by guests.

How far is the airport?

The airport is approximately 15 km from the property, based on guest feedback.

The bottom line

For couples and solo travellers who appreciate art-filled interiors and a personal touch, Casa Bertagni delivers a memorable stay in a superb location. The homemade breakfast and attentive staff are clear highlights, though the adults-only policy and price point mean it's not for everyone.

8.7An artistic, adults-only B&B with standout breakfast and service, best for those who value character over budget.

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