Talla Home
Bologna, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Washer
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Common
1 sofa bed
Designer apartment located in the renowned Santo Stefano area, on a pedestrian street just a few steps from the university, well served by public transport and close to bars, restaurants, and shops.
The accommodation, located on the ground floor, opens onto the living area with a double sofa bed, TV, and fully equipped open kitchen. Next is a bedroom with a queen-size bed and large wardrobe.
*Upon arrival or a few days before arrival, you may be required to pay a tourist tax, the amount of which varies according to local regulations. You will find all the information relating to your booking in the Guest Area of Property Manager.
*The apartment is located in the ZTL (limited traffic zone) area, therefore we suggest leaving the car in one of the nearby parkings and enjoying the old town on foot.
Bologna, known as the “Dotta” (the learned one) because it is home to the oldest university in the West, the ‘Grassa’ (the fat one) for its excellent food and wine, and the “Rossa” (the red one) for the color that characterizes its historic center, is a wonderful city of art, culture, and commerce. Its soul lies in the medieval historic center, one of the largest in Europe and rich in taverns, shops, and theaters, characterized by almost 40 km of porticoes. In the historic center is Piazza Maggiore, where the charm of medieval buildings blends perfectly with modernity. Don’t miss Giambologna’s Fountain of Neptune and the medieval towers, the Asinelli and Garisenda, part of a rich cultural heritage preserved in numerous museums, galleries, and religious buildings. It is impossible to leave Bologna without tasting its food and wine products, including mortadella, tortellini, and Bolognese sauce accompanied by the famous DOC wines of the Colli Bolognesi! Rich in exhibitions, fairs, and cultural events, Bologna is a city that can surprise you all year round.
Bologna’s central train station and airport are approximately 15 and 25 minutes away by car, respectively.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Bologna, the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy, is a city that captivates visitors with its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and vibrant cultural scene. Known as "La Dotta, La Grassa, La Rossa" (The Learned, The Fat, The Red), Bologna offers a unique blend of intellectual heritage, culinary richness, and striking architecture.
The city's medieval center is one of the best-preserved in Europe, inviting travelers to wander through a maze of narrow streets and under the shade of its famous porticoes, which provide over 40 kilometers of covered walkways. At the heart of Bologna lies the Piazza Maggiore, a sprawling square surrounded by important buildings like the Basilica di San Petronio, one of the largest churches in the world, and the medieval Palazzo d'Accursio.
Bologna's nickname "The Learned" comes from its university, which is the oldest in the Western world, founded in 1088. The University of Bologna has been a center of intellectual life for centuries, and its historic buildings and libraries are a testament to the city's long-standing academic tradition.
"The Fat" refers to Bologna's legendary culinary tradition. The city is renowned for its delicious food and is considered by many to be the gastronomic capital of Italy. Visitors can indulge in local specialties such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù (often known outside of Italy as Bolognese sauce), and mortadella. The Quadrilatero area, a bustling market district with food shops and stalls, is the perfect place to sample these and other delicacies.
As for "The Red," this nickname not only refers to the political leanings of the city's residents but also to the warm, terracotta-colored buildings that give Bologna its distinctive hue. The city's two leaning towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, offer panoramic views and are iconic symbols of the city.
Bologna also serves as a gateway to the Emilia-Romagna region, known for its rich agricultural produce and other culinary delights like Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, balsamic vinegar from Modena, and Parma ham.
Cultural events abound in Bologna, from film festivals to music performances, and the city's theaters and galleries ensure that the arts are always celebrated. The MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art of Bologna is a must-visit for contemporary art enthusiasts.
In essence, Bologna is a city that offers an immersive Italian experience, combining the pleasures of the palate with the stimulation of the mind and the beauty of the arts, all set within a historical and architecturally rich urban landscape.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM