The Sydney Hotel, Bologna: from $90 a night
From $90 a night at The Sydney Hotel, checked Nov 1, 2026. Nov 15–16, 2026, 2 adults: $90 total. Dec 22–24, 2026, 2 adults: $220 total on Axel; Expedia listed $247 for the same stay when seen, checked Nov 1, 2026.
The Sydney Hotel is a practical 4-star business hotel near BolognaFiere in Bologna, Italy.
Address: Via Michelino 73, Bologna. Property ID: 1061222.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/bologna/the-sydney-hotel-1061222
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| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $218 | $225 on Booking.com | $7 less (3%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights | $220 | $247 on Expedia | $27 less (11%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Total price: $1,633.50 USD
2026-11-09 to 2026-11-12 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-07 | $153 for 1 night · 2 nights $247 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $94 for 1 night · 2 nights $598 · up to 4 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $504 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,048.50 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $544.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $1,129.50 |
| 2026-11-11 | $585 for 1 night |
| 2026-11-14 | $139 for 1 night · 2 nights $229 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $90 for 1 night · 2 nights $201 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $241 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $130 for 1 night · 2 nights $224 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $94 for 1 night · 2 nights $214 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $120 for 1 night · 2 nights $294 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $174 for 1 night · 2 nights $350 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $176 for 1 night · 2 nights $354 · up to 13 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $178 for 1 night · 2 nights $323 · up to 12 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $145 for 1 night · 2 nights $342 · up to 11 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $197 for 1 night · 2 nights $405.50 · up to 10 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $208.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $428.50 · up to 9 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $220 for 1 night · 2 nights $452.50 · up to 8 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $232.50 for 1 night · 2 nights $477.50 · up to 7 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $245 for 1 night · 2 nights $444 · up to 6 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $199 for 1 night · 2 nights $311 · up to 5 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $112 for 1 night · 2 nights $287 · up to 4 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $175 for 1 night · 2 nights $301 · up to 3 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $126 for 1 night · 2 nights $460 |
| 2026-12-03 | $334 for 1 night |
| 2026-12-06 | $320 for 1 night · 2 nights $414 · up to 14 nights priced |
#3 of 3 hotels in BolognaFiere – Costituzione & Michelino by Axel's take. BolognaFiere – Costituzione & Michelino is #4 of 5 places to stay in Bologna. The best hotels in BolognaFiere – Costituzione & Michelino, ranked · Where to stay in Bologna
Axel's take: 8.2/10
A comfortable choice for drivers and fairgoers, less convenient for exploring Bologna on foot. a practical 4-star business hotel near BolognaFiere, scored for what it is.
The Sydney is a practical 4-star business hotel near BolognaFiere, and we'd pick it for spacious rooms, free parking and dependable comfort rather than old-town atmosphere. Booking.com and Expedia guests repeatedly praise cleanliness, helpful staff and the breakfast spread; Opera restaurant also earns good feedback. The hotel's website identifies Deluxe rooms as newly remodelled, making those the clearest choice if updated interiors matter.
The main compromise is location: this is a commercial district by the motorway, not a base for stepping straight into Bologna's historic streets. Guests across several sites find getting around easier with a car or taxis. Some describe older rooms and uneven air conditioning, so confirm your room category. The outdoor pool is currently seasonally closed, from September 21, 2026 through May 31, 2027. We'd skip it for a walk-everywhere city break.
Best for: BolognaFiere business travelers; Drivers breaking a longer journey; Families arriving by car
Watch out for: Out-of-center commercial location; Room condition varies by category; Pool closed through May 31, 2027
Location: Convenient for the motorway and fair district; less convenient for sightseeing without a car.
Rooms: Spacious overall; the hotel specifically identifies Deluxe rooms as remodelled.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength in guest feedback on Booking.com and Expedia.
Service: Staff are widely praised for friendliness and helpfulness.
Amenities: Opera restaurant, a 24-hour gym, meeting rooms and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Fees and surprises: Parking is free; pets carry a supplement, and the pool is closed until May 31, 2027.
Axel's opinion of The Sydney Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.
About The Sydney Hotel
- Property type: Hotel
- 4-star hotel
- Novotel
- Via Michelino 73, Bologna
- Amenities: Outdoor pool, Seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Children's playground, Babysitting and childcare (extra charge), Breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast in the room, Cafe, Fitness facilities, Electric car charging, Parking, Pets allowed (under 5 kg) (surcharge) (extra charge), Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Wheelchair Accessible, Wheelchair access to restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
- Check-in from: 14:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Bologna
Room types
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Source: ETG room descriptions.
Economy No Window Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Economy No Window Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Economy No Window Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
Economy No Window Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
- Economy No Window Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
- Economy No Window Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
Comfort Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Comfort Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
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