"We were pleasantly surprised by the host's attention to detail - we found water and a variety of snacks in the kitchen."
Justina from Italy
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"The bathroom was well stocked with shampoo, conditioner, moisturiser, etc and even a good hair dryer with a diffuser."
Melanie from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and designed well. It was spacious!"
Alinda from Japan
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"Prosecco, water and essentials on arrival. Nice to meet the host too."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"The ambience was surprisingly better than expected."
Giovanni from Brazil
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Charming guest house with allergy-friendly units and private entrance in Bologna's historic center
Amenities & Services
La Didi Maison offers a private entrance for enhanced guest privacy, a feature not common in similar Bologna guest houses. Allergy-friendly accommodations are available for guests with sensitivities, alongside bicycle parking for exploring the city. The property also has a shared kitchen with daily replenished breakfast snacks, cold drinks, and coffee.
Rooms
Each of the three room types - Standard Double Room, Double Room with Extra Bed, and the themed Red Room - includes air conditioning, a work desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet or tub. Rooms have tiled floors, city or inner courtyard views, and storage for longer stays. Allergy-free units provide a hypoallergenic environment, while larger rooms offer extra bedding for families or groups.
Location
The guest house is less than 1 km from Piazza Maggiore, a 14-minute walk from the Archiginnasio di Bologna, and 1.4 km from the MAMbo museum. La Macchina del Tempo is 1.5 km away, and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 9 km from the property. A bus stop across the street connects directly to Bologna Centrale station.
Dining & Local Experiences
Guests find regional dishes at restaurants and bars on the street directly behind the property, drawing a local crowd. The shared kitchen provides fruit, juice, milk, and breakfast snacks replenished daily by the host. This homestyle hospitality emphasizes regional flavors and attention to detail, with water and snacks available in the fridge upon arrival.
Pet-Friendly Policies
La Didi Maison has pet-friendly accommodations with a pet basket and pet bowls provided for furry guests. Dogs and cats are welcome, though guests should confirm in advance to ensure the correct room setup. The property also has smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Piazza Maggiore, 9 km from Bologna Airport
Rooms: 3 room types with private bathrooms & allergy-free options
Service: Shared kitchen with daily replenished breakfast snacks
Privacy: Private entrance for each guest
Pet policy: Pets welcome with basket and bowls
“La Didi Maison presents a thoughtfully curated experience, evident in its stylish rooms and the welcoming communal kitchen stocked with thoughtful extras. The attention to detail, from the comfortable bedding to the host's amiable presence, cultivates a genuine sense of care. Its central location allows for effortless exploration of Bologna's charms.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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La Didi Maison Location
55 Via Sant'Isaia, Bologna, 40123,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
4400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
4000 ft
Tower
Two Towers
4800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
4200 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
4100 ft
Landmark
Porta San Felice
2400 ft
Landmark
Basilica
5300 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
3400 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
4600 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
1.0 mi
Museum
MAMbo
4500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
4000 ft
Landmark
Porta Saragozza
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
4500 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
4000 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
1.0 mi
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
4400 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
4100 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
4500 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1.3 mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.3 mi
Historic Site
Palazzo Albergati
2500 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
4400 ft
Museum
Museo Morandi
4700 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Palazzo Belloni
1600 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita
1600 ft
Via dell'Abbadia
Cripta di San Zama
1500 ft
Restaurants
I Matti Della Polenta
100 ft
Via Sant'Isaia 84 Emilia Romagna
Canape Pasticceria Biologica
100 ft
Via Sant'Isaia 57/A
Capra & Cavoli Cucina da Passeggio
700 ft
Via del Pratello 58/c
Pizzeria da Toto
1100 ft
Via San Valentino 2/B
Trivella Kitchen
900 ft
Via del Pratello 89/2A
Zapap Pratello
1100 ft
Via del Pratello 31 angolo via Paradiso
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
17 minutes' walk
Central square with historical significance, surrounded by important buildings like Basilica di San Petronio and cafes.
Basilica of San Petronio
15 minutes' walk
Impressive church featuring a blend of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, renowned for its facade and stunning interior.
Two Towers
18 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers of Bologna, offering panoramic views of the city via a climb up the Asinelli Tower.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
16 minutes' walk
Historic university building housing the Anatomical Theatre, intricately decorated with coats of arms from former students.
Biking in Bologna
6 minutes' drive
Bike rental services near the hotel for exploring Bologna's picturesque streets and parks, great for all fitness levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, providing a peaceful escape with options for all experience levels.
I Matti Della Polenta
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for polenta dishes, serving homemade meals with local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Pizzeria da Toto
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas with fresh toppings and a lively atmosphere, ideal for all ages.
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
17 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum showcasing modern Italian artwork, hosts events and exhibits that appeal to diverse audiences.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
5 minutes' drive
Historic opera house hosting theater performances, concerts, and world-class operas in a grand setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bologna 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Peretola (FLR) 148 min · 61.0 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
la belle maison
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Stylish room design
Comfortable bedding
Well-equipped kitchen
Attentive host
Cons
Check-in delays
Missing toiletries
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
8.8/10
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