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About the Hotel

Via Rivabella 4, Bologna, Italy
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.1
/10

Rooms

B&B Villa Rivabella offers six uniquely designed rooms, each with its own distinct décor. Rooms feature amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and satellite television for guest convenience. The hotel's capacity caters to a cozy atmosphere while ensuring a personal touch in service.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet each morning, featuring homemade pastries and fresh local ingredients. The hotel takes pride in sourcing ingredients from local markets, enhancing the dining experience. Additional dining options are available just a short walk away, offering a taste of traditional Bologna cuisine.

Location

B&B Villa Rivabella is situated in a tranquil area, just a 10-minute walk from Bologna's historic city center. Guests can easily access landmarks such as Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. The hotel offers a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the vibrant cultural experiences of the city.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore Bologna at their own pace. A garden area offers a pleasant space for relaxation in the open air. Off-street parking is available, adding convenience for guests traveling by car.

Wellness

B&B Villa Rivabella offers a cozy outdoor area where guests can unwind. The garden provides a serene atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a book or relaxing. While the hotel does not feature a spa, the peaceful setting contributes to a calming experience.

Highlights

Rooms: six uniquely designed rooms

Dining: extensive breakfast buffet

Location: 10-minute walk from Bologna's historic city center

Amenities: bicycle rentals & garden area

“Staying here feels like a privileged glimpse into Italian elegance, with the mansion's beautiful terrace as a definite highlight. I appreciate the attentive hosts, who were very understanding regarding late arrivals, and the rooms, which are thoughtfully equipped with nice details. It's a winning combination of curated beauty and considerate service, creating a memorable stay just outside the city center.”
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Villa Rivabella Location

Via Rivabella 4, Bologna, Italy
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Via Rivabella 4, Bologna, Italy
Nearby
Church
Church of San Michele in Bosco
700 ft
Via Bagni di Mario 10
Bagni di Mario
700 ft
Restaurants
Picnic Bar
4100 ft
Piazzale Giuseppe Bacchelli 1
Bar Pasticceria San Mamolo
2600 ft
Piazza di Porta San Mamolo 3
Explore Bologna
Local Experiences Near B&B Villa Rivabella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
15 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere, is perfect for people-watching.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
15 minutes' walk
This iconic basilica features breathtaking Gothic design and is one of the largest churches in the world.
Giardini Margherita
Giardini Margherita
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park ideal for picnics and leisure strolls, featuring serene landscapes and quaint waterways.
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Home to Roman artifacts and ancient treasures, this museum offers insight into Bologna's rich history.
Biking along the Canals
20 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore Bologna's picturesque canals and green areas, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Guided Food Tours
15 minutes' walk
Experience Bologna's culinary scene through various tours that include tastings of local delicacies and wines.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at nearby studios offering classes for all levels in serene settings.
FICO World Eataly
FICO World Eataly
15 minutes' drive
An expansive food park where guests can sample artisanal Italian foods and enjoy educational workshops.
Bar Pasticceria San Mamolo
Bar Pasticceria San Mamolo
10 minutes' walk
A charming pastry shop serving delicious Italian desserts, famous for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Picnic Bar
Picnic Bar
15 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a cozy vibe, offering local dishes and fresh sandwiches. Great for breakfast or light meals.
Trattoria Da Vito
15 minutes' drive
This family-run trattoria serves hearty regional cuisine, known for its ragu and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Al Sangiovese
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining venue offering traditional Bolognese dishes with a modern twist. Vegetarian options available.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' drive
A historic theater hosting operas and concerts, known for its stunning architecture and exceptional acoustics.
Caffe Bar Moka
15 minutes' walk
A lively café with live music sessions during the weekends, perfect for enjoying a drink and soaking up the local culture.
Cinema Teatro Antoniano
15 minutes' walk
An all-ages venue showcasing local films and seasonal events with an intimate and friendly atmosphere.
Live Jazz Nights at Cantina Bentivoglio
15 minutes' walk
A popular bar featuring live jazz, offering an inviting atmosphere and a great selection of drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bologna22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)143 min  ·  59.0 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
bed & breakfast villa rivabella

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly host
Spacious room
Impressive decor
Beautifully curated property
Cons
Bad bathroom smell
No breakfast
Early check-out
Guest reviews
based on 667 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About B&B Villa Rivabella
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Villa Rivabella?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at B&B Villa Rivabella?
Limited public parking is available nearby for free, without reservation.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from B&B Villa Rivabella?
Nearby restaurants include Primo (0.5 km), Zebra Ristorante-Pizzeria (0.5 km), and Al Sangiovese (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at B&B Villa Rivabella?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea makers, and private patios.
Does B&B Villa Rivabella provide any internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What popular attractions are close to B&B Villa Rivabella?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Maggiore (2 km), Archiginnasio di Bologna (2 km), and San Michele in Bosco (1 km).
What services are offered at B&B Villa Rivabella?
The hotel offers luggage storage and private check-in/check-out services.

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