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Best Hostels for Solo Travelers in Bologna in 2025 - Digital Nomads

1 hostel in Bologna. Prices start from €8 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling solo in Bologna, Italy? These social hostels are your ticket to an epic adventure! Meet like-minded travelers, join fun hostel events, and enjoy a safe, comfy stay. Whether it’s a group tour, a shared meal, or a late-night chat, these hostels make solo travel in Bologna unforgettable. We compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save and make new friends along the way! 🌍

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"…The Location The hostel is situated northwest of the train station, about ten minutes’ walk away. The centre is in the opposite direction of the train station, so it takes additional fifteen

from €14.87

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"…Our rooms feature spacious and welcoming spaces. They are designed with an understated and essential style to offer you everything you need for a peaceful stay. No matter if you're traveling for

from €39.36
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Hotel Il Guercino

Free Breakfast
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"…The town historical centre and the exhibition district are a stroll or a bus trip away. Hidden technologies and a lot of care in a harmonious and relaxing combination also with private terrace, air-

from €49.04
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo Traveller

"…On foot and in some minutes you can reach all the most interesting Monuments: the two towers, the churches of Santo Stefano and San Francesco, Piazza Maggiore, with its medieval palaces and the

from €44.84
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Astoria Hotel

Free Breakfast
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"Best accommodation in Bologna - Good location. Good staff. Great breakfast. I wanted wine with breakfast." …"…At the Hotel Astoria is available a free luggage storage, and a free bicycle hire (

from €39.51

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Fun Hostels in Bologna for Solo Travelers – Make Lifelong Friends!

Traveling solo to Bologna? These fun and social hostels are perfect for turning strangers into lifelong friends! From lively common areas and group tours to game nights and shared meals, you’ll never feel alone unless you want to be.

We’ve curated this list of hostels that offer exciting social events and have an amazing hostel atmosphere. Social events can include everything from family dinners, pub crawls, game nights, and karaoke nights to cooking classes and walking tours. Make sure to ask the reception or check the blackboard for the latest hostel events happening during your stay!

Safety and comfort are covered, too — with 24-hour reception, female-only dorms, secure lockers, and key-card access. You can explore Bologna freely, knowing you have a comfy, safe place to return to each night. Be sure to review the amenities of the accommodation before you book.

Whether you’re joining a pub crawl, swapping stories over dinner, or heading out on an adventure with new friends, these hostels strike the perfect balance between social vibes and solo freedom.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar for walking tours, cooking classes, and themed nights. The best memories often start with a simple “hello.”

Pack your bags, hit the road, and let Bologna become a highlight of your solo adventure! Safe travels!

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