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About the Hotel

Via Delle Drapperie 5, Bologna, Italy
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.4
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Albergo delle Drapperie is situated in Bologna's ancient Quadrilatero, just steps away from key attractions like Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. This boutique hotel offers an accessible gateway to the city's rich cultural heritage, including renowned restaurants, shops, and historical sites. The property is within walking distance of the Central Station and public parking in Piazza VIII Agosto for easy exploration.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 20 rooms that blend historical charm with thoughtful amenities, including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Each room exhibits unique décor, featuring period consoles, Art Deco details, and original artwork from the mid-19th century. Types of accommodation include Cozy Small Rooms, Double Rooms, and exclusive Junior Suites to cater to various guest preferences.

Wellness

Albergo delle Drapperie provides exclusive wellness sessions available for advanced booking, including the Cuddle me and Cuddle me more packages. Guests can experience harmonising treatments tailored to individual needs within a private setting. Nurturing services often comprise iridology sessions and naturopathic consultations at special rates.

Service & Hospitality

The hotel operates with a dedicated family management team, harnessing over 25 years of hospitality experience to ensure personalized attention for each guest. Guests benefit from tailored recommendations for guided tours, local excursions, and culinary experiences within the city. The commitment to customer care emphasizes building genuine connections with visitors.

Dining

While Albergo delle Drapperie does not have on-site dining, it is surrounded by many of Bologna's top eateries and iconic traditional taverns, providing numerous local options. The location allows easy access to authentic Bolognese cuisine, market places, and cafés. Breakfast is offered as part of the stay, promoting convenience for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Bologna's ancient Quadrilatero

Rooms: 20 unique rooms with historical décor

Wellness: Exclusive wellness sessions available

Service: Personalized attention from a family management team

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tortellini in brodo at Trattoria Anna Maria, a local favorite.
  • Visit the hidden San Petronio Basilica for stunning frescoes.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies and snacks.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking views of Bologna.
  • Enjoy a traditional aperitivo at Osteria del Sole, the oldest bar.
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Albergo Delle Drapperie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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

Albergo Delle Drapperie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
3 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square, featuring historical buildings and lively events, ideal for people-watching and relaxed strolls.
Two Towers
Two Towers
3 minutes' walk
Famous medieval towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, offering panoramic views and rich history about Bologna's past.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
3 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church known for its impressive facade and ornate interior, often hosting free concerts and art displays.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Emilian-Roman paintings, this gallery is essential for art lovers and offers guided tours.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions at Giardini Margherita, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers, available during warmer months.
Biking Along the Canals
20 minutes' drive
Biking adventures through Bologna's picturesque canals, offering bike rentals and scenic routes for thrill-seekers.
L'Antica Bottega
L'Antica Bottega
1 minute' walk
Traditional Bolognese cuisine in a charming atmosphere, known for its rich tortellini and local wine selections.
Bottega Portici
Bottega Portici
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience serving regional specialties with a modern twist, perfect for families and quick meals.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater offering opera, ballet, and concerts, with a rich program appealing to culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Caffè del Mercato
2 minutes' walk
A lively café and bar with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation or socializing.
Getting around
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

Feedback about Albergo Delle Drapperie from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1645 reviews
8.4/10
Jennifer from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9/10

Central and Convenient

central locationhelpful staffclean towelscomfortable bed
The hotel is located centrally. It made exploring easy. I found the staff helpful. My room had hot water and clean towels daily. The bed was comfortable.
My room faced the street, I experienced some noise early in the morning.
Service
9/10
The staff promptly addressed my inquiries. They provided helpful directions. The reception area also offered tourist information and maps. It assisted in planning daily excursions. Staff interactions were efficient and polite.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9.3/10

Central Gem with Character

central locationreally good roomfriendly staff
I loved the fantastic central location right in the historical area of the city. It put me so close to museums , galleries , cafes , restaurants , and markets. The room with a view was really good , and the air-con worked so well. I found the staff friendly and polite.
The breakfast area felt a little cramped.
Facilities
9/10
The rooms have a rustic style and offer everything one needs. The decor adds character to the accommodation. I noted the hotel is in an old building that was recently renovated.
Service
10/10
The staff were very helpful, especially the girl preparing breakfast , she was really kind. They seemed available for anything I might need. Camila was great and provided friendly service.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast was very good. I appreciated the quality, though the space was a bit tight. I saw the girl preparing breakfast was really good and very kind.
Location
10/10
The hotel enjoys a central position, close to Piazza Maggiore. The area has many establishments, quite charming. It is perfect to explore the heart of italy's food capital because it is close to food shops.
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Paul from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
9.3/10

FANTASTIC Location, AMAZING Stay!

central locationfriendly staffdelicious croissants
I LOVED the central location. It was close to EVERYTHING! The staff were SO friendly and helpful. The breakfast had delicious croissants, and it was a GREAT start to the day.
The room faced the street, and it got a little noisy early in the morning.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits right in the historical center, placing guests near charcuteries, fish shops, and restaurants. SUCH a convenient spot. Cultural sites are also within easy reach, perfect for exploring local attractions. This GREAT positioning lets you dive right into the city's vibe.
Facilities
9/10
The rooms feature high vaulted ceilings, offering a unique architectural touch, and marble-clad bathrooms provide modern comfort. IT was charming. The hotel balances historical charm with contemporary amenities.
Service
9/10
The staff are accommodating, contributing to a warm, cute atmosphere, and the front desk offers helpful assistance. I APPRECIATED it. The breakfast service is attentive with staff ensuring a good start to the day. the service is dedicated and personal.
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Camila from Italy
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
7/10

adequate stay downtown

central locationfriendly staffcity centresteep stepnoisy corridorreception music
This hotel is centrally located. I found friendly staff. The location is in the heart of the city centre. The building shows typical Italian architecture.
The entrance was narrow with steep steps to reception. I found the hotel quite noisy. Music from reception was audible even on the third floor.
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FAQs
About Albergo Delle Drapperie
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.
How far is Albergo Delle Drapperie from the central train station?
The hotel is 1 km from Bologna Centrale train station, approximately a 20-minute walk.
What are the popular attractions near Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Maggiore (0.5 km), Basilica of San Petronio (0.5 km), and Torre degli Asinelli (0.5 km).
What type of breakfast is served at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
A buffet-style breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh coffee, pastries, cheeses, and cold cuts.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and private bathrooms.
What transportation options does Albergo Delle Drapperie provide?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pick up and drop off.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Albergo Delle Drapperie?
Nearby restaurants include Zerocinquantino, Pescheria del Pavaglione, and Salumeria Simoni, all within 0.5 km.
Does Albergo Delle Drapperie have any unique features or themes?
The hotel features a historic charm with individualized guest experiences in a boutique artistic environment.

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