Name: Sweet Home Sofia
Address: 8D Via Portazza, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40139
Price range: US$176+

Key details

About the Hotel

8D Via Portazza, Bologna, 40139

Close to Piazza Maggiore

Great

8.0

/10

Highly rated by Sweet Home Sofia guests

comfortable bed

easy parking

clean apartment

Ground-Floor Holiday Home

Sweet Home Sofia in Bologna is a ground-floor holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. The unit has a private entrance, tiled floors, and a seating area. The bedroom includes a comfortable bed, and the sofa bed in the living area can accommodate extra guests. The property is air-conditioned, but note that the only AC unit is in the living room; the bedroom may feel warm in summer. The bathroom has free toiletries and a shower. Guests have access to a washing machine.

Kitchenette and Dining

The holiday home features a kitchenette equipped with a dining table, dishes, and pans. There is no microwave. A minimarket on site provides groceries for self-catering. Guests can prepare meals using the stovetop and keep food in the refrigerator. The dining table seats up to four people.

TV and Local Explorations

The living area includes a TV for entertainment. Outside, guests can explore nearby attractions such as La Macchina del Tempo (5 km), Santo Stefano Church (6 km), and Piazza Maggiore (8 km). The quiet residential neighborhood offers street parking and a secure entry system with multiple deadbolts.

Location and Transport

Sweet Home Sofia is located 14 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport. A paid airport shuttle service is available. The property is near bus stops and within walking distance of a few restaurants, though more dining options are a short drive away. Street parking is free and plentiful.

Services and Access

Reception staff speak English and Italian. Services include a paid airport shuttle, a minimarket, and a hairdresser/beautician. The property offers family rooms and allows pets. An invoice is provided upon request. Note that the holiday home has no microwave.

Must-do experiences

Taste authentic tortellini at Trattoria da Gianni for lunch.
Wander the bustling Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies.
Discover the stunning Palazzo Fava and its art exhibitions.
Enjoy a sunset stroll along the Canals of Bologna.
Savor a gelato at Cremeria Funivia, a local favorite.

Choose your room type

Sweet Home Sofia — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

Heating

room details

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Facilities

What's included at Sweet Home Sofia — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Pets allowed
Barber shop

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Shops/Commercial services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Sweet Home Sofia Location

8D Via Portazza, Bologna, 40139

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

2.8 mi

Theme Park

FICO World Eataly

3.3 mi

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

2.0 mi

Landmark

Le Tre Corti

2900 ft

Museum

Museum of Prehistory "Luigi Donini"

4400 ft

Tower

Two Towers

2.6 mi

Park

Parco dei Cedri

4600 ft

Museum

Museo storico del Soldatino "M. Massacesi"

4800 ft

Museum

Museo Memoriale della Liberta

1.3 mi

Landmark

Parco Della Resistenza

1.1 mi

Event hall

Teatro degli Angeli

2100 ft

Landmark

San Lorenzo

2100 ft

Landmark

Polish Cemetery at Bologna

3600 ft

Landmark

Centro commerciale Gallia

2400 ft

Church

San Giacomo fuori le Mura

2600 ft

Church

parrocchia San Lorenzo

2600 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

2.7 mi

Cinema

Cinema Fossolo

4400 ft

Church

Nostra Signora della Fiducia

3600 ft

Landmark

Dinosauri

3700 ft

Museum

Dinosauri In Carne Ed Ossa

3700 ft

Church

Chiesa Cattolica Corpus Domini

4000 ft

Landmark

Monumento ai Partigiani di via Parisio

4100 ft

Landmark

Corpus Domini

4100 ft

Church

Parrocchia Madonna del Lavoro

4200 ft

Landmark

San Lazzaro

5100 ft

Mall

Centro Commerciale Fossolo 2

4200 ft

Landmark

ITC Teatro

4200 ft

Nearby

Monumento ai partigiani del Pontevecchio

2000 ft

Church

Chiesa san giovanni bosco

2000 ft

Restaurants

Avala Sweetness and Ice cream

1300 ft

Via Francesco Cavazzoni 2/C

Trattoria Pizzeria Mania

1800 ft

Via Cavedone 14

Il Capriccio

1900 ft

Via Domodossola 3

Cremeria Del Viale

1800 ft

Via Arno 29

L'Aacquolina Caffe Ristorante Pizzeria

2600 ft

Via Genova 8/f

Pizzeria Da Asporto Funiculi Funicula

2100 ft

Via Francesco Cavazzoni 2/H

Audace Cafe

2300 ft

Via Sardegna 21/d

Explore Bologna

Nearby Experiences

Piazza Maggiore

45 minutes' walk

The central square of Bologna, famous for its medieval buildings and lively atmosphere, ideal for sightseeing and people-watching.

Giardini Margherita

35 minutes' walk

A beautiful park featuring walking paths and lakes, perfect for a leisurely walk or a family picnic amidst lush greenery.

Museum of Prehistory 'Luigi Donini'

17 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing prehistoric artifacts with guided tours available for a deeper understanding of history.

Two Towers

45 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of Bologna; a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts and culture lovers.

Parco Della Resistenza

20 minutes' walk

A spacious park that offers walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, suitable for families and relaxation seekers.

Biking along the Canals

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling bike rentals available nearby, perfect for exploring Bologna's scenic canals and vibrant neighborhoods.

Trattoria Pizzeria Mania

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas and traditional Italian fare, perfect for families and large groups.

Avala Sweetness and Ice cream

5 minutes' walk

Charming ice cream shop offering a variety of unique seasonal flavors, ideal for a sweet treat after lunch.

Teatro degli Angeli

8 minutes' walk

A local theater featuring a mix of performances including plays and concerts, great for an evening out with friends or family.

Cinema Fossolo

15 minutes' walk

A cozy cinema showcasing international and Italian films, perfect for movie buffs and casual night outs.

Getting around

City Centre
Bologna 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Peretola (FLR) 145 min · 59.9 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft