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Bed & Breakfast · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna

Bed & Breakfast Centrale

A modern, well-rated B&B a short walk from Bologna's main train station and the historic centre, with fresh rooms and a welcoming team.

  • 7-minute walk to Basilica of San Francesco
  • Guest-rated rooms 9.2/10
  • Staff rated 9.4/10
8.4 Great 229 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 229 reviews

About

Bed & Breakfast Centrale

Bed & Breakfast Centrale is a 4-star property on Via G. Amendola, in the heart of Bologna. It offers straightforward comfort with a lift, vending machines, and air-conditioned rooms—each featuring a coffee machine and mini-bar. The location is ideal for both sightseeing and catching a train.

Guests consistently praise the modern, clean rooms and the helpful, flexible staff. With a 8.4/10 rating from 229 reviews, it's a reliable choice for a short city break or a business stopover.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Outstanding staff — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly, flexible, and accommodating team—whether providing maps, holding bags after check-out, or offering directions.
  • Superb location for transit and sightseeing — A short walk from the main train station, bus stops, and the historic centre, making it easy to explore Bologna or head out to nearby cities.
  • Well-equipped, modern rooms — Rooms come with air conditioning, a coffee machine, mini-bar, and tea-making facilities. Several guests noted brand-new bathrooms and excellent water pressure.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may limit options for travellers with animals.
  • Check-in only until 22:00 — Check-in is available from 14:00 to 22:00, so late arrivals after 10 PM could be an issue unless arranged in advance.
  • Price point is high for a B&B — Starting at £431 per night, this is a premium rate for a bed-and-breakfast, even with its central location and modern amenities.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Triple Room Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room Private External Bathroom

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room City View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Key access

Room Amenities

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Car hire
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Shops/Commercial services

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 229 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 229 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 229 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“Our triple room had everything we needed, including a brand new bathroom. We were pleasantly surprised to find coffee and tea-making facilities as well as a refrigerator - a nice added bonus!”

8.4Verified guest

“Everything was brand-new, including helpful and flexible staff. Its location was excellent, near to the historic centre, and the bus stations. It also was near the station.”

8.4Verified guest

“We were in a hurry, so stayed here only for 1 night, yet everything was modern. Its location was excellent and ideal, right by central train station, central Bologna and the bus stations. It also was in a central yet quiet area. Had a wonderful stay here.”

8.4Verified guest

“The location is convenient, close to the city center and overlooking a courtyard. It is near a cafe at street level, Bologna's main train station, and a coffee shop below the building. The staff were nice and amicable.”

8.4Verified guest

“The rooms have new bathrooms. Great service from the friendly and flexible staff. The location is comfortable for my plans, being close to the train station. Thoroughly enjoyed the peaceful area.”

8.4Verified guest

“We booked a double room with comfortable facilities, the staff were friendly, and the location was great!”

04 — Location

Getting around Bologna

The property sits in Bologna.

Getting around: Bologna's main train station is a short walk away, making it easy to reach other cities. Bus stops are also nearby, and the historic centre is within walking distance.

Nearby attractions: The Basilica of San Francesco is just a 7-minute walk from the property, and guests mention the surrounding area is lively during holidays like Easter.

Via G. Amendola 11, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40121, 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 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 is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, but no further details or costs are provided.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Bed & Breakfast Centrale.

Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, all room types include air conditioning, along with heating and a coffee machine.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms feature a shower, coffee machine, heating, and air conditioning. Some rooms also include a mini-bar and tea/coffee facilities.

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The bottom line

For travellers who value a spotless, modern room and a staff that goes out of its way to help, Bed & Breakfast Centrale delivers. Its location near the train station is a genuine asset, and the high room ratings reflect consistent quality. Just be prepared for the premium price and the lack of pet-friendly policy.

8.4A reliable, well-run B&B for Bologna stays that prioritise convenience and comfort.

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