Name: Riva Reno 4 Rooms
Address: Via Riva Reno 4 (Check-In At Vicolo Otto Colonne 1/A), Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40122
Price range: US$48+

About the Hotel

Via Riva Reno 4 (Check-In At Vicolo Otto Colonne 1/A), Bologna, 40122-

Close to the Basilica of San Petronio

Central location - 15-20 minute walk to Piazza Maggiore, MAMbo, and main attractions.

Free WiFi and air conditioning in all rooms.

Private bathrooms with shower and bidet.

Lift access to upper floors.

Private parking available with reservation (€25/day).

Beds rated for high comfort (from verified guest experience).

Hotel Details

Location

Riva Reno 4 Rooms is centrally located in Bologna, within a 15-20 minute walk to Piazza Maggiore and the historic centre. MAMbo is a 13-minute walk away.

The property sits in a lively residential area with easy pedestrian access to the main sights: Piazza Maggiore is 1 km away, the Archiginnasio di Bologna is an 18-minute walk, and Via dell'Indipendenza is 1 km. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 9 km from the property. Numerous restaurants, cafés, and mini-markets are within a 3-minute walk along Via San Felice and surrounding streets. Public transport stops are nearby, and the area is generally quiet in the evening despite its central position.

Accommodation

Rooms are air-conditioned with heating, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, mini fridge, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet. Configurations: double (1 bed), triple (2 beds), and quadruple (3 beds).

The accommodation consists of rooms spread across multiple floors, accessible by lift. Some units have been recently renovated with modern finishes, while others show signs of wear. Soundproofing between rooms is limited, and street-facing units may experience noise; rooms overlooking the inner courtyard tend to be quieter. Cleanliness and maintenance can vary - it is advisable to inspect the room on arrival. Bed comfort is generally good, with many describing the beds as comfortable. A hairdryer and toiletries are provided in each bathroom.

Dining

Breakfast is available as an optional extra when booking. There is no on-site restaurant or bar, but numerous dining options are within a 3-minute walk.

The property does not operate its own restaurant or bar. Breakfast can be selected during the booking process for an additional charge; the exact offering varies by room rate. The surrounding area offers a wide variety of eateries, including pizzerias, Italian trattorias, and cafés - all within 0.5 km. Many guests appreciate having these choices steps from the property, allowing flexible meal planning.

Facilities and Services

Free WiFi is available in rooms. Private parking costs €25/day with mandatory reservation. Luggage storage is available for a fee. Lift, minimarket, barber/beauty shop, and private check-in/out are provided.

The property offers essential services for a practical stay. Check-in is handled at a nearby office (8 minutes on foot) where guests also collect keys. Private parking is off-site but close by - reservation is essential, and the daily rate is €25. Luggage storage can be arranged for a fee (approximately €7-10 per item per day). No airport shuttle is available. Pets are not allowed. A lift serves the upper floors, and the building has a minimarket and a barber/beauty shop on site for convenience.

“Room has refrigerator and a balcony.”
Georgios from Greece
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“The property was pretty clean, the bed was comfy also the location was good.”
Ecenas from Italy
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“The room was quite spacious and everything was clean.”
Ssalony from Czechia
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“The bathroom was great.”
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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“The location was nice, we were given a hair fan, shower necessities and towels.”
Absalimova from Hungary
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6.5/10

Nice

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Spacious roomsComfortable bedPerfect locationClean bathroomAmable staff

Bedroom
Restful Nights
“The comfortable mattress ensured a great night's sleep in a quiet room. The room was spacious and clean.”
Olivia M from Canada
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Bathroom
Renovated Perfection
“The bathroom appeared newly renovated and very clean. The shower had consistently hot water and great pressure.”
David S from United Kingdom
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Room Features
Spacious Comfort
“The room was large and included a mini fridge. An elevator made accessing the 6th floor easy.”
Emily R from United States
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Check-in is strictly between 15:00 and 20:00; check-out by 10:00. Late arrivals not guaranteed.
Keys are collected at a separate office location (8 minutes on foot); factor this into travel plans.
City tax (approx. €4-6 per person per night) is not included in the room rate and must be paid in cash at check-in.
Parking: private off-site, reservation required, €25 per day.
No pets allowed; no on-site restaurant or bar.
Luggage storage available for a fee (€7-10 per item per day).
Breakfast is not included by default but can be selected as an optional add-on when booking.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Lift

Check-in/ Check-out

No pets allowed

01
Reserve parking in advance - private on-site spots cost €25 per day and require booking.
02
Collect keys from the office (8-minute walk) before 20:00; late arrivals risk not being accommodated.
03
Plan for city tax (€4-6 per person per night) payable in cash at check-in; not included in the rate.
04
Request a room away from the road or with double glazing if noise sensitivity is a concern.

Choose your room type

Riva Reno 4 Rooms — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Double Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

What's included at Riva Reno 4 Rooms — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Barber shop

Services

Shops/Commercial services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating

Media

Flat-screen TV

Riva Reno 4 Rooms Location

Via Riva Reno 4 (Check-In At Vicolo Otto Colonne 1/A), Bologna, 40122

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

4200 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

4400 ft

Tower

Two Towers

4600 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

4700 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

4400 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

3700 ft

Landmark

Finestrella

3900 ft

Museum

MAMbo

2700 ft

Landmark

Quadrilatero

4500 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

3800 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

3400 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1.0 mi

Church

Bologna Cathedral

3700 ft

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

1.1 mi

Landmark

Porta Saragozza

3500 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

4200 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

4500 ft

Museum

Museo Morandi

2900 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

1.1 mi

Landmark

Basilica

1.1 mi

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

4600 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Belloni

3200 ft

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

4900 ft

Landmark

Basilica of San Francesco

2300 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

4200 ft

Historic Site

Palazzo Albergati

4200 ft

Nearby

Piazza di Porta San Felice

Porta San Felice

1400 ft

Porta Lame

1900 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita

400 ft

Via dell'Abbadia

Cripta di San Zama

1300 ft

Restaurants

Forno Brisa San Felice

400 ft

Via San Felice 91A 40122

Mikonos

600 ft

Via San Felice 98/c

Circolo Pickwick

500 ft

Via San Felice 77

Pasta Fresca Naldi

1400 ft

Via del Pratello 69

Forno Pasticceria Valentini

600 ft

Via San Felice 67

Cremeria della Grada

600 ft

Via San Rocco

Foglie d'Erba

600 ft

Via della Grada 4/F

Pizzeria da Toto

900 ft

Via San Valentino 2/B

Explore Bologna

Local Highlights

Piazza Maggiore

16 minutes' walk

The heart of Bologna, this bustling square features stunning architecture, cafes, and events throughout the year.

Basilica of San Petronio

17 minutes' walk

This iconic basilica showcases impressive Gothic architecture and contains remarkable artworks and historical artifacts.

Two Towers

17 minutes' walk

Symbolizing Bologna, these medieval towers offer panoramic views after a climb of 498 steps. A must-see for architecture lovers.

Archiginnasio di Bologna

18 minutes' walk

Home to the University of Bologna, it features historic classrooms and a magnificent anatomical theatre open to visitors.

Visiting the Botanical Garden

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil escape showcasing diverse flora. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Biking along the Canal

10 minutes' walk

Biking along Bologna's canals provides a thrilling view of the city. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.

Forno Brisa San Felice

2 minutes' walk

Artisanal bakery known for its organic bread and pastries. A cozy spot for breakfast or a quick snack.

Mikonos

3 minutes' walk

Charming Mediterranean restaurant serving fresh seafood and authentic Greek dishes in a warm atmosphere.

MAMbo

10 minutes' walk

Bologna's modern art museum hosts rotating exhibitions and educational events. Engaging for art enthusiasts and families alike.

Circolo Pickwick

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar featuring live music and themed nights. Perfect for cocktails and mingling with locals.

Getting around

City Centre
Bologna 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Peretola (FLR) 146 min · 60.3 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft