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Guest house · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna

Cortesia 4

A 3-star guest house in Bologna, less than 5 minutes' walk from Museo Geologico Giovanni Capellini, with a terrace and easy access to the city's main sights.

  • Central location within walking distance of major museums and gardens
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas and air-conditioned rooms
  • Pets allowed and paid airport shuttle available
8.2 Great 235 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 235 reviews

About

Cortesia 4

Cortesia 4 is a 3-star guest house on Viale Carlo Berti Pichat, conveniently placed for exploring Bologna. The property sits less than 5 minutes' walk from Museo Geologico Giovanni Capellini and is within easy reach of the historic center, including Piazza Maggiore with its Nettuno fountain and the Cathedral of San Petronio, about 2 km away. A terrace offers a spot to relax after sightseeing.

Guests can enjoy practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi in public areas, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities in rooms. The guest house also provides a paid airport shuttle, luggage storage, and a lift. Pets are allowed, making it a flexible option for travelers with animals.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent staff — Guests consistently rate the staff highly, reflecting attentive and helpful service.
  • Comfortable rooms — Rooms score well, with guests mentioning comfortable beds, climate control, and flat-screen TVs.
  • Central location — Within walking distance of Museo Geologico and other attractions, with easy bus access.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in limited to afternoon — Check-in is only from 12:00 to 15:00, which may not suit early arrivals.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not mentioned in the policies, so guests arriving by car may need to arrange parking elsewhere.
  • Mixed general rating — General rating (7.9) is slightly lower than other categories, suggesting some variability in overall experience.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Private Bathroom Double Room

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

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Lift
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room Amenities

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV

Other

  • Pets allowed
  • Barber shop

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 235 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 235 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 235 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“The location was ideal, close to the Two Towers, and the room had a comfortable bed, climate control, flat-screen TV, and a fridge. I had a great stay and will definitely return on my next trip.”

8.2Verified guest

“It was the perfect base for visiting Bologna's main attractions. The location, in the heart of the city, was a standout plus.”

8.2Verified guest

“Conveniently located within walking distance of the Botanical Garden and Herbarium, making it easy to explore these spots without going far.”

8.2Verified guest

“Very convenient for exploring – you can catch a bus right outside to reach all the attractions. There's also a supermarket within walking distance and a convenience store across the street.”

8.2Verified guest

“Private bathroom and a good selection of breakfast items. The location is close to both the bus/train station and the center, as well as restaurants.”

04 — Location

Getting around Bologna

The property sits in Bologna.

Museums & Culture: Less than 5 minutes' walk to Museo Geologico Giovanni Capellini. Piazza Maggiore is about 2 km away, home to the Nettuno fountain and the Cathedral of San Petronio.

Green Spaces: Giardini Margherita is 2 km from the property, offering a large park for relaxation.

Viale Carlo Berti Pichat 32, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40127, 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 12:00-15:00
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
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 12:00 to 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Cortesia 4?

The hotel does not list parking in its policies, so you may need to arrange parking elsewhere.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the property.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity.

What breakfast options are available?

Reviews mention a lot of goodies for breakfast, but specific details are not provided in the input.

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The bottom line

Cortesia 4 offers a well-positioned, comfortable stay in Bologna with strong staff and room ratings. Ideal for travelers prioritizing location and service over extensive facilities.

8.2Best for city explorers who value a central base and attentive staff.

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