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Dopa Hostel is located Bologna, a 10-minute walk from the Cathedral and 350 metres from Palazzo Poggi Museum. It features free WiFi throughout. Bologna Centrale Station can be reached on foot in 15 minutes. All dormitories and rooms come with parquet floors, city views and air conditioning. Some have a private bathroom. Bologna Towers are 800 metres from Hostel Dopa. Marconi Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Bologna, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Options with:

  • Inner courtyard view

  • Quiet street view

  • City view


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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$131 for 3 nights
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Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 bunk bed
US$148 for 3 nights
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  • 1 bunk bed
323 feet²
City View
Airconditioning
Soundproofing

  • Shower
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hearing accessible
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$44 per night
Original price
US$163.29
Late Escape Deal
- US$32.66
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.

Total before taxes
US$130.63

US$44 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: City tax, 10 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
  • 1 bunk bed
323 feet²
City View
Inner courtyard view
Airconditioning
Soundproofing
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$49 per night
Price US$148
Excluded: City tax, 10 % VAT
  • Fabulous breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
  • You won't be charged yet

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Carlos
Spain Spain
Very clean. Very comfortable. Beds were excellent for sleep with different kind of pillows
Lamberto
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Dopa Hostel is a great place to stay, while traveling in Bologna. First of all, staff is very polite and quick in sorting out any problem you might face. They really look very experienced. The place is well managed, reguarding cleanliness and...
Idriss
France France
Everything was clearly explained, even my late arrival. The room was very practical and clean. The bed was really comfortable! So I enjoyed my stay!
Angela
Italy Italy
Nice and gentle staff; the room was clean but pretty basic. Loved the location, in a lively neighborhood
Bogdan
Romania Romania
The customer experience that I had was exceptional. The personnel were very helpful with my early check-in and my other requests. The check-in process was very smooth and everything was good. The location was very good, close both to Bologna...
Lydaki
Greece Greece
The room was comfortable and very clean. The staff was exceptionally kind. We went for my boyfriend’s birthday and I asked if they could provide a small cake at breakfast for extra charge. Not only did they make a heart shaped cute cake for me, it...
Marius
Germany Germany
Great Hostel with very friendly and helpful staff. The common room is nice and the sleeping and bathrooms were clean. The bunk beds offer enough privacy. Location is great and not far away from city center and train station.
Patrycja
Poland Poland
Really nice and helpful staff. Great location. Clean rooms. They offer breakfast, which I didn’t get a chance to try as I was leaving early each morning — but it looked good. Free tea and coffee are also available.
Steffi
Germany Germany
Cool Hostel situated in the lively area of the university. Very friendly staff and a really good breakfast.
Tristan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The whole cosy friendly atmosphere. You know you're in the right place when the staff like working there, and have done so for years. Toilets showers and communal kitchen all sparklingly clean. The communal meals make it great for solo travellers....

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Fabulous breakfast included with all options.
  • Served daily
    08:00 to 10:00
  • Food
    Bread • Pastries • Butter • Cheese • Cold meat • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
  • Drinks
    Coffee • Tea • Fruit juice
More food and drink
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Meals • Facilities

House rules

Dopa Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 03:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 60
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

City tax charge is subject to variation following the critirias of age, place of residence and lenght of stay . Calculation and charge will be confirmed directly at the property.

When booking a bed in a dormitory, please note that you can bring your own towels or rent them on site at an extra charge of EUR 2 per stay.

When booking more than 5 persons, different policies and additional supplements may apply

CIR: 037006-OS-00004

Please inform Dopa Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 037006-OS-00004, IT037006B6C8ZSMGXC