LA CA' SAFFI AFFITTALY ROOMS, Bologna

The property sits on a main road in a tranquil neighbourhood, 20-30 minutes on foot from Bologna Centrale train station and the historic centre. The Saffi bus stop is immediately outside, with line 944 providing a direct link to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (8 km) in under 30 minutes. Several restaurants, pizzerias and pubs (Trattoria ai mulini, Pizzeria La Rosa, Pub Number Ten) are within a 5-minute walk, while the MAMbo museum is a 19-minute walk away. For stadium visitors, the Dall'Arara stadium is a 10-minute bike ride or a short bus trip. Paid public parking (blue lines) is available on nearby streets but can be limited during events.

Room types include double, twin, triple and studio configurations. All rooms feature soundproof walls, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, tea and coffee making facilities, air conditioning, and heating. Double rooms offer quiet street views; triple rooms and studios include a fully equipped kitchenette (stovetop, fridge, oven, dishwasher) and a washing machine. The private bathrooms have a shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries. Room sizes are compact-some units are best suited for single occupancy or short stays, while larger studios offer more space for groups. Beds are firm and comfortable, with an adjustable lighting system.

The property does not operate a restaurant, bar or breakfast service. Guests with kitchenette-equipped studios can prepare their own meals using the stovetop, oven, dishwasher and utensils provided. For other room types, the in-room tea and coffee maker is the only on-site food preparation option. The surrounding area offers several dining choices within a 5-minute walk, including Trattoria ai mulini, Pizzeria La Rosa, and Pub Number Ten. For a wider selection, the city centre with its restaurants and cafés is a 20-25 minute walk or a short bus ride away. Note that nearby restaurants generally close by 22:30, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead.

Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the property. Self check-in is via access codes, with express check-in/out and VIP check-in/out options. The building has a lift for easy access. Free luggage storage is offered on the day of departure, allowing guests to explore the city after check-out. The reception is not physically staffed, but support is available by chat or phone; response times can vary. Daily housekeeping is available on request at an additional charge. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, plus fire extinguishers. Parking is available off-site for €10 per day via blue-line spaces on via Saffi and via Timavo; no reservation is needed. Bicycles can be stored but not inside the apartment.