Albergo Rossini 1936, Bologna ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via Dei Bibiena 11, Bologna, Italy

Steps from the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore

Great

8.6

9.0

/10

4.0

Loved by Albergo Rossini 1936 guests

Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Terrific breakfast
Central location
Modern facilities

"Each room is decorated differently by the owner."

Sandra from Canada

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"Breakfast each morning was a high point."

futtock21 from United Kingdom

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"The room was spacious,comfortable bed, the bathroom a very good size with plenty of towels, bidet, extras."

irma

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Accommodations

Albergo Rossini 1936 offers a variety of rooms, including new suites and junior suites with VIP setup. Guests can enjoy a la carte breakfast served at the Rossini Café or in their rooms. The luxurious options include amenities such as king-size whirlpool baths with chromotherapy and bathrooms lined with precious Carrara marble.

Dining Options

The Rossini Café serves breakfast in a warm, intimate 18th-century setting, featuring a diverse à la carte menu. Freshly prepared specialties include avocado toast and seasoned eggs, complemented by a buffet corner with homemade cakes and fresh fruit. The café also provides an aperitivo italiano for two, adding a taste of Italian culture to the guest experience.

Location

Albergo Rossini 1936 is strategically located a few steps from Teatro Comunale, providing easy access to Bologna's cultural offerings. It is positioned near iconic attractions such as the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore, making it convenient for tourists exploring the city. Guests can also benefit from assistance with a city map, guiding them to local highlights.

Amenities

The hotel provides a luggage storage service upon arrival and departure, allowing guests to explore Bologna freely. With a late checkout option available at 3:00 PM, guests can fully enjoy their experience without rushing. The hotel's charming decor includes exposed beams and a cozy fireplace, enhancing the ambiance during guest interactions.

Special Offers

Albergo Rossini 1936 hosts exclusive offers, including romantic getaways with added touches like roses and candles. Packages also feature breakfast experiences served in-room or at the café, creating memorable stays. Special amenities for couples include a romantic sushi corner and a complimentary bottle of bubbles.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Teatro Comunale and Two Towers .

Dining: A la carte breakfast at Rossini Café .

Accommodations: Luxurious suites with whirlpool baths .

Special Offers: Romantic packages available .

“This hotel struck me as a real find, tucked away near the edgy student district yet presenting a haven of considered design. I noted how the staff consistently went above and beyond, from welcome treats to anticipating needs with genuine warmth, and the breakfast, with its array of choices and made-to-order options, seemed a highlight. For those seeking a personal touch in Bologna, I believe this property makes a compelling case.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Brilliance

The breakfast offered cooked options, plus a vast buffet. The products were delicious, and the coffee was custom-made.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Despite being in the city center, there's parking available, making it easy to come and go, exploring the area.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and well-organized. Air conditioning was effective, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomGenerous Amenities

The bathroom was generous and modern, with plenty of clean towels and great amenities.

Olivia from Canada

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Albergo Rossini 1936 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quadruple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Executive Suite Jacuzzi

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Albergo Rossini 1936 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Albergo Rossini 1936 Location

Via Dei Bibiena 11, Bologna, Italy

Map view

Via Dei Bibiena 11, Bologna, Italy

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

2800 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

3000 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

3300 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

3100 ft

Landmark

Basilica

2500 ft

Landmark

Finestrella

2200 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

2900 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

2000 ft

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

1.0 mi

Landmark

Quadrilatero

2700 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

3000 ft

Landmark

Santo Stefano

2500 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

3000 ft

Museum

MAMbo

4100 ft

Church

Bologna Cathedral

2900 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

2400 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

2800 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

4200 ft

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

3100 ft

Museum

Botanical Garden and Herbarium

2000 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Bologna

2500 ft

Museum

International Museum and Library of Music

2500 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

2700 ft

Nearby

Tower

Two Towers

1800 ft

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

1200 ft

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

700 ft

Via Zamboni

800 ft

Library

University of Bologna

900 ft

Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor

La Macchina del Tempo

1300 ft

Church

Oratory of Saints Cecilia and Valeriano

500 ft

Restaurants

To Steki

700 ft

Largo Respighi 4/E

Sartoria Gastronomica

800 ft

Piazza Aldrovandi 21/B

Sartoria Bakery Cafe

800 ft

Piazza Aldrovandi 23 B

Stefino

900 ft

Via San Vitale 37/A

Hamerica's

900 ft

Via Anteo Zamboni 56/A

La Brace Ristorante Pizzeria

1400 ft

Via San Vitale 15

Caffetteria Lilu

1200 ft

Via Benedetto XIV n. 1/C

Explore Bologna

Two Towers

7 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval towers offering stunning views of Bologna. Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic city vistas.

National Art Gallery of Bologna

5 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of Renaissance art, featuring works by Raphael and Titian. Free admission on the first Sunday of the month.

University of Bologna

4 minutes' walk

The world's oldest university, with historical buildings and vibrant student life. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Basilica of San Petronio

11 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture featuring remarkable art. Visitors can attend concerts or enjoy guided history tours.

Biking Around Bologna

15 minutes' drive

Bike trails offer a scenic way to explore the city. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Yoga in the Park

20 minutes' walk

Relaxation sessions amidst nature at Giardini Margherita. Classes are held weekly; check local schedules for details.

Food Tours

15 minutes' walk

Engaging food tours introduce traditional Bologna flavors. Various operators offer tours around local markets and eateries.

Climbing Asinelli Tower

7 minutes' walk

For thrill-seekers, climbing the iconic tower is a must. Reservations recommended during peak season.

To Steki

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its authentic Mediterranean flavors. Popular for their grilled meats and vegetarian-friendly dishes.

Sartoria Gastronomica

3 minutes' walk

Gourmet dining focusing on local ingredients, ideal for foodies. Reservations recommended for weekend dinner.

Sartoria Bakery Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming cafe famous for handmade pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch with gluten-free options.

Hamerica's

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant American-style diner offering burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly atmosphere; kids' menu available.

MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art

15 minutes' walk

Dynamic art space hosting contemporary exhibitions. Features a café and gift shop, with events often open to families.

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

20 minutes' walk

Historic opera house featuring classical music and theatre performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.

Corte Isolani

10 minutes' walk

Charming alleyway filled with bars and eateries, perfect for an evening out. Frequent live music events create a lively atmosphere.

Palazzo Fava

11 minutes' walk

Stunning location for art exhibitions and cultural events. The building itself is an exquisite example of Renaissance architecture.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)17 min · 7.0 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min · 61.6 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Albergo Rossini 1936 provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Italian, Russian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Rossini Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albergo Rossini 1936 from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 87 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Lovely breakfast

Central location

Fast check-in

Complimentary fruit bowl

Cons

Small room

Noisy nights

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Questions of the users

About Albergo Rossini 1936

What parking options are available near the hotel, and what are the costs?

10 March 2024

The hotel does not have its own parking garage, but recommends Parcheggio VIII Agosto, which is conveniently located nearby. The fee is 22€ per day.

Is late check-in possible if arriving after midnight?

15 April 2024

The reception is open 24 hours, so checking in late poses no issue. Guests can arrive at any time during the night.

Are elevators available in the hotel for guests with mobility concerns?

22 May 2024

Yes, the hotel features one elevator. Inside the hotel, there are no steps, except for a couple of steps at the main entrance.

What is the atmosphere like in the Rossini Café?

30 June 2024

The Rossini Café offers an intimate atmosphere with 18th-century decor, exposed beams, and a cozy sitting area complete with a fireplace, ideal for a relaxing breakfast.

What breakfast options does the hotel's café provide?

7 August 2024

Breakfast at the Rossini Café is served à la carte, featuring fresh specialties like avocado toast, along with a buffet offering fresh fruit, cereals, yogurt, and homemade cakes.

How can guests celebrate romantic occasions while staying at the hotel?

10 September 2024

For a romantic getaway, the hotel offers special packages that include a 'romantic breakfast' served at the café, along with thoughtful touches like candles and rose petals in the room.

What can guests expect from the hotel's suits?

18 October 2024

The suites are designed for luxury, featuring spacious lounges, hydromassage showers, and unique décor elements, ensuring an exclusive and comfortable stay.

Are there options for special dietary needs at breakfast?

25 November 2024

The hotel's breakfast menu aims to accommodate various dietary preferences, focusing on fresh, made-to-order dishes alongside a selection of buffet items.

Is internet access available throughout the hotel?

3 December 2024

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay.

How does the hotel cater to guests looking for local experiences?

15 January 2025

Guests receive a map of Bologna upon arrival, which includes valuable tips on local attractions and dining options to enhance their experience in the city.