One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 Double bed
Aparthotel · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna
Joivy Panigale
A spacious, well‑equipped residence in Bologna’s Borgo Panigale district, close to the airport and well connected by bus to the city centre.
- Private parking garage on site
- Close to Bologna airport and bus links
- Fully equipped kitchens in rooms
8.4
Great
1766 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 1766 reviews
About
Joivy Panigale
Joivy Panigale sits in Bologna’s Borgo Panigale district, a practical base for travellers who want to be close to the airport without staying in a soulless transit hotel. The property offers self‑catering apartments with kitchenettes, making it easy to prepare your own meals after a long day. The on‑site private parking garage is a clear bonus in a city where car access can be tricky.
Rooms are praised for their size – guests regularly mention spacious, comfortable apartments with useful extras like microwaves, electric kettles and refrigerators. The staff earn consistently high marks, with many reviews calling out the friendly, attentive reception team. The location works well for both business and leisure: the Ducati Museum is a short walk away, and buses to the centre stop nearby.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Helpful, attentive staff — Guests consistently mention the reception team going out of their way – arranging wake‑up calls, greeting late arrivals warmly, and paying attention to details.
- Spacious, well‑equipped rooms — Apartments come with kitchenettes, dining areas and useful extras like microwaves, electric kettles and refrigerators. The size is a common highlight.
- Convenient airport location with easy city access — The property is close to Bologna airport, with a bus stop nearby and the Ducati Museum within walking distance. The on‑site parking garage is a practical plus.
- Quiet and peaceful setting — Despite the airport proximity, guests describe the area as calm and restful – a good base for resting between trips.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check‑out is early — Check‑out is between 08:00 and 10:00, which may feel rushed if you like a slow morning.
- Outside the historic centre — The property is about 6 km from Palazzo Fava and not walkable to the main sights – you’ll rely on the local bus or a car.
- No pets allowed — If you travel with a dog or cat, this residence won’t work – the policy is strict.
- Rating sits below the local average — With an 8.4 guest rating against the area’s average of 8.9, the property trails some nearby alternatives on satisfaction.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Studio
- 1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & transport
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
Food & drink
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
Comfort & tech
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Wi-Fi
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Concierge desk
- Luggage storage
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Leisure
- Fitness centre
- Game room
- Leisure/ TV room
- Table tennis
Safety & security
- 24-hour security
- Safe deposit box
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Family
- Cots
Accessibility
- Lift
- Handicap parking
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,766 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 1766 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The staff at my first stay even arranged a wake‑up call – a gesture I won’t forget. With Wi‑Fi, 24‑hour security, a fitness centre and laundry, it suits me perfectly. I always choose it for business trips.”
8.4Verified guest“The room was big and spacious, and everything was perfect. Staff were helpful throughout the hotel. Extra facilities like a microwave, electric kettle and fridge were really useful. The location was good for Bologna – practically next to the train station and city centre.”
8.4Verified guest“I really enjoyed the hotel – it felt deluxe and the location was quiet yet close to the airport. The rooms were huge and incredible for my needs.”
8.4Verified guest“We had a great time here, loved our comfortable rooms, and the staff were amazing – we’d definitely come back if we could.”
8.4Verified guest“A nice base for exploring Bologna. My deluxe king studio was incredible – the location was good, a fair walk from Randagio, and there was a great restaurant a short distance away.”
8.4Verified guest“We enjoyed our one‑night stay. The room was spacious, the bathroom clean, and the peaceful location was a definite plus. The friendly staff added to the experience, and the Borgo Panigale district was worth exploring.”
04 — Location
Getting around Bologna
The property sits in Bologna.
Ducati Museum: A short walk away, this museum celebrates the legendary motorcycle brand with a collection of iconic bikes and racing history – a must for fans.
Bologna city centre: Reach the historic centre by bus from the nearby stop. Highlights include the Two Towers, Piazza Maggiore and the porticoes – a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Borgo Panigale district: A practical residential area with local cafés and restaurants. The Vintage Caffè nearby comes recommended by guests.
Via Pietro Miliani 7/3 Reception, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40132, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check‑in and check‑out times?
Check‑in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check‑out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the hotel has a private parking garage on site, including handicap parking spaces.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Joivy Panigale.
Does the property have facilities for guests with disabilities?
Yes, there is a lift, handicap parking and guests have noted the spacious rooms were suitable for their needs.
Is there a kitchen in the rooms?
Yes, apartments come with a dining table, electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils – guests can prepare meals.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
The hotel is close to Bologna airport – guests regularly mention how convenient it is for catching flights.
The bottom line
Joivy Panigale is a solid, no‑frills choice for travellers who prioritise space, parking and airport convenience over being in the heart of Bologna. It’s especially well suited to business visitors, families and anyone driving.
8.4Best for: self‑catering value near the airport
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