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About the Hotel

Via Delle Drapperie 5, Bologna, Italy
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Next to the central square "Piazza Maggiore"
Great
8.4
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Albergo delle Drapperie is located in the Quadrilatero, a renowned area in the historic center of Bologna. Guests are just meters from Piazza Maggiore and the iconic Two Towers, making it an excellent base for exploring the city. The hotel's surroundings feature artisanal shops, traditional taverns, and some of the best restaurants in Bologna.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 uniquely decorated rooms, blending historical charm with contemporary comforts. Accommodations include single and double rooms, as well as Junior Suites, all featuring original artwork and period details. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Wellness

Exclusive wellness sessions are available to guests through the Cuddle Me packages, offering relaxation and rejuvenation. Advance booking is advised for wellness treatments that last 30 or 50 minutes. This focus on individual well-being enhances the overall experience at the hotel.

Dining

Breakfast is included and offers a delightful selection to start the day. Guests can explore an array of local dining options just steps away from the hotel. The surrounding area features Bologna's famous restaurants, bars, markets, and clubs, ensuring culinary variety.

Guest Services

The hotel's family management invites guests to experience personalized hospitality, ensuring individual needs are met. Guests can request guided tours or recommendations tailored to their interests, enhancing their stay in Bologna. Albergo delle Drapperie emphasizes a warm and welcoming ambiance for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Quadrilatero, a historic area

Rooms: 20 uniquely decorated rooms

Wellness: Cuddle Me packages available

Dining: Breakfast included, local options

“Albergo Delle Drapperie's prime location in Bologna places guests amidst vibrant markets and key historical sites; its family-run approach adds a personalized touch. While the 19th-century building exudes charm with its art deco details, some areas require updating. For travelers prioritizing location and attentive service, this hotel presents a worthwhile option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Albergo Delle Drapperie Location

Via Delle Drapperie 5, Bologna, Italy
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Via Delle Drapperie 5, Bologna, Italy
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
800 ft
Tower
Two Towers
700 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1000 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
800 ft
Via Santo Stefano 24
Basilica
1500 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
800 ft
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
600 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
900 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1800 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
600 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1400 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
900 ft
Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor
La Macchina del Tempo
1000 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
800 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
900 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
1500 ft
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
1400 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bottega Portici
800 ft
2 Piazza di Porta Ravegnana
L'Antica Bottega
100 ft
Via Clavature 12 C/O Mercato Di Mezzo
Bar Caffe Delle Drapperie
100 ft
Via Drapperie 12
Piadineria la Piadeina
300 ft
Via Calzolerie 1/C
Caffe del Mercato
300 ft
Via Pescherie Vecchie 2/A
051 - Zerocinquantuno
300 ft
Via Belvedere 7/A Zerocinquantuno
Tramezzino.it
500 ft
Via Degli Orefici n. 4
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
3 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square, known for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for leisurely strolls.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
3 minutes' walk
An iconic church showcasing intricate Gothic architecture and remarkable art, frequently featuring free guided tours.
Two Towers
Two Towers
3 minutes' walk
The symbol of Bologna, these medieval towers offer breathtaking views after climbing its steps; a must-visit historical landmark.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
11 minutes' walk
This gallery houses an extensive collection of Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, attracting art enthusiasts.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Bologna's historic sites provide insights into its rich history; booking in advance is recommended.
Giardini Margherita
Giardini Margherita
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful city park perfect for picnics. Ideal for relaxation, jogging, or enjoying nature with family and friends.
Sculpture Workshops
15 minutes' walk
Fun, interactive workshops for enthusiasts; learn to create art using clay. Advanced booking may be required for availability.
Cycling through Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals near the hotel enable cycling tours through the city's scenic parks and historical sites for thrill-seekers.
L'Antica Bottega
L'Antica Bottega
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Italian dishes, famous for its homemade pasta and rich local flavors; reservations recommended.
Bottega Portici
Bottega Portici
3 minutes' walk
Offers modern Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting; highlights include seasonal ingredients with daily specials.
Caffe del Mercato
Caffe del Mercato
2 minutes' walk
Perfect for a casual meal, this cafe specializes in fresh local produce and baked goods; vegetarian options available.
Piadineria la Piadeina
Piadineria la Piadeina
1 minute' walk
Famed for its piadina, this casual spot is perfect for a quick and delicious bite with a friendly atmosphere.
Teatro Duse
17 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, renowned for its intimate setting and great acoustics; check showtimes.
Aura
10 minutes' drive
A trendy bar known for its signature cocktails and vibrant atmosphere, often hosts live music events for a fun night out.
Cinema Lumière
15 minutes' walk
Focuses on indie and art-house films, making it a cultural hub for cinema lovers; family-friendly screenings may be available.
Bologna Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
This lively venue features live jazz performances weekly, perfect for music lovers seeking a vibrant night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bologna3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Peretola (FLR)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Albergo Delle Drapperie enjoys a superb location right in the heart of Bologna's historic centre, near the vibrant Quadrilatero district and its food stalls. Guests often appreciate the spacious, clean rooms, some featuring authentic decor and high, vaulted ceilings, as well as modernized, marble-clad bathrooms.
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Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Warm welcome
Friendly staff
Excellent shower
Cons
Steep stairs
Small bedroom
Noisy street
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1645 reviews
8.4/10
William from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
6/10
overwhelmed staffsmall area
the breakfast was a mess. the buffet was empty one morning, and the staff seemed overwhelmed. another morning it was nearly the same. there was no apology or offer to compensate for the missing breakfast. the breakfast area is small. this made for a frustrating start to the day.
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Jason from Canada
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
9.2/10

central location, GREAT experience

prime locationhelpful staffquiet roomtaxi arrangement
This hotel has a PRIME location near the city's main attractions. I had no problem with the staff. They were always super nice and helpful. The room was quiet. The hotel arranged a taxi for my transport to the airport. I appreciate it.
I noticed a SLIGHT unpleasant odor at the entrance, but this was not constant.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers luggage storage. This allowed me to explore the city without carrying bags. An adapter was provided in the room. This was very useful and thoughtful. The hotel also offers free WIFI.
Location
10/10
The hotel is CLOSE to Piazza Maggiore. This provides easy access to the city's main square. Several restaurants are nearby. These offer diverse dining options. The central location makes exploring very convenient.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast was AVAILABLE. This included a selection of standard breakfast items. The breakfast area was clean and organized. Staff kept the area tidy and well-stocked during service.
Rooms
9/10
The room was air CONDITIONED. This kept the room cool and comfortable. The room was a decent size. It was not too cramped and allowed free movement. Everything was clean. This.
Service
10/10
The staff was PATIENT and accommodating. They helped with directions. The staff arranged taxi service. They were easily available on Whatsapp. This allowed quick communication.
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Paul from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 18, 2025
9/10

EXCELLENT city center stay!

central locationsafe deposithelpful staff
I LOVED the perfect central location, near shops and food stalls. My room included air conditioning and a safe, VERY important for peace of mind. The front desk staff offered helpful assistance with directions.
Location
10/10
The hotel IS situated right in the historical center. Proximity to Piazza Maggiore and other landmarks made exploring EASY. A variety of shops, markets, and restaurants surrounds the hotel, REALLY adding to the convenience.
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FAQs
About Albergo Delle Drapperie
What is the location of Albergo Delle Drapperie relative to major landmarks?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Piazza Maggiore and about 200 meters from Torre degli Asinelli.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Albergo Delle Drapperie offer breakfast?
A daily buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Albergo Delle Drapperie provide airport transportation services?
Paid airport shuttle services including pickup and drop-off are available.
What can I expect in terms of room amenities at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and a private bathroom with a shower or bath.
What nearby dining options are available from Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Zerocinquantino, Pescheria del Pavaglione, and Osteria dell'Orsa.
What highlights and services does Albergo Delle Drapperie offer?
The hotel provides a business centre, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and options for guided bike and walking tours.

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