Deluxe Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Guest house · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna
I 4 Gatti
A family-run villa hotel in Bologna with a garden, piano, and pet-friendly rooms.
- Garden hammock and piano
- Pet-friendly with amenities
- On-site parking available
8.7
Great
668 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 668 reviews
About
I 4 Gatti
I 4 Gatti is a 2-star hotel in Bologna, housed in a historical town villa. It offers a relaxed, family-like atmosphere with a garden, hammock, and piano. The property is located about a 25-minute walk from Basilica and within easy reach of the city centre and train station.
Rooms are styled with colorful, neat decor, and some offer garden views. The hotel provides amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking. Pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Family-run charm — Guests consistently mention the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the personal touch of the hosts, who go out of their way to ensure comfort and provide local recommendations.
- Garden oasis — The garden is a highlight, with a hammock and picnic area. Guests enjoy breakfast there or a glass of wine in the evening.
- Convenient location — About a 25-minute walk from Basilica and close to the city centre and train station, with a bus stop a 5-minute walk away.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, well-designed, and spacious, with modern bathrooms in some cases.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Some rooms share bathrooms — A guest noted that despite a shared bathroom, it was always clean and well-equipped. Not all rooms have private facilities.
- Check-in limited to late evening — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 23:30, which may be inconvenient for those arriving after midnight.
- No on-site restaurant — The hotel does not list a restaurant, though breakfast in the garden is mentioned in reviews. Guests may need to go out for other meals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Private Bathroom Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- Private bathroom
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Services
- Laundry
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Cots
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Outdoor & Leisure
- Garden furniture
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Board games
- Table tennis
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 668 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 668 reviews
8.7Verified guest“We had a great twin room with a good bathroom and kitchen as requested. The staff were extremely friendly and the location was excellent.”
8.7Verified guest“Private parking on site. The hotel has a colourful atmosphere and very friendly staff. Convenient for a student near Bologna, close to the historic centre and the lovely garden.”
8.7Verified guest“The room was beautifully designed and clean.”
8.7Verified guest“Great location, quiet atmosphere, and polite staff.”
8.7Verified guest“The atmosphere was very welcoming with a family feel. Staff were friendly and made us feel at home. Proximity to the train station was very convenient, and the garden was perfect for breakfast or a relaxing glass of wine.”
8.7Verified guest“Lovely breakfast spot in the garden! Enjoying your morning meal outdoors, just a short walk to the bustling city centre and a glass of wine.”
04 — Location
Getting around Bologna
The property sits in Bologna.
Historic Centre: The hotel is adjacent to the historic city centre, making it easy to explore Bologna's medieval towers, piazzas, and porticoes on foot.
Train Station: Bologna Centrale is a short walk or bus ride away, offering convenient connections to other Italian cities.
Local Gardens: A lovely garden is right next to the hotel, perfect for a stroll or relaxation.
Basilica: The Basilica is about a 25-minute walk from the hotel, a nice stroll through the city.
Via Audinot 28/2, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40134, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site. Guests have mentioned private parking being provided.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed, and pet amenities are available.
Is breakfast served?
Reviews mention an excellent early breakfast and enjoying breakfast in the garden, though specific times or menu details are not provided.
Do all rooms have private bathrooms?
No, only the Private Bathroom Quadruple Room is listed with a private bathroom. Other room types may share facilities, as noted in a guest review.
How far is the hotel from the city centre?
The hotel is adjacent to the historic city centre, and the Basilica is about a 25-minute walk away. A bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
The bottom line
I 4 Gatti offers a genuine, family-run experience in a charming villa with a lovely garden. It's ideal for travellers who value a personal touch and a quiet location within easy reach of Bologna's highlights, but be aware of the limited check-in window and the potential for shared bathrooms.
8.7A charming, family-run stay with a garden oasis.
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