The Met's Apartments
Ultra-modern Italian minimalism with African-tinged design influences. Sleek, clean lines, black-and-white palette throughout. More boutique apartment-residence than traditional hotel.
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Why It Matters
Michelin Guide-listed serviced apartments in the heart of Bologna's medieval centro storico, offering the privacy of apartment living with full hotel services (24/7 concierge, housekeeping, breakfast access) from the adjacent Hotel Metropolitan. One of the few design-forward apartment-hotel options in a city dominated by classical lodging.
The Met's Apartments is the apartment annex of Hotel Metropolitan, sitting 200 meters from the main hotel and 400 meters from Piazza Maggiore on a quiet central street. Ten fully equipped apartments carry the same ultra-modern, minimalist design DNA as the mothership — black-and-white palette, marble, glass, and tile — while giving you the privacy and practical independence of your own front door. You get hotel-grade 24/7 concierge and housekeeping, a proper king-size bed, and a working kitchenette, without anyone knocking to turn down your sheets.
Where You'll Stay
3 room types available
One Bedroom Apartment
Separate bedroom plus a living room with a sofa that converts to a single bed. Sleeps up to 3 guests. Works well for a couple wanting a proper lounge space, or a small family.
King-sizeStudio Apartment
Self-contained one-room apartment for up to 2 guests. Choose between a king-size double or twin setup. Ideal for solo travelers or couples who want the feel of their own place in the city center.
King-size (or twin configuration)Two Bedroom Apartment
The largest option with two proper bedrooms sleeping up to 4 guests. Beds can be set as doubles or twins depending on your group. According to the Michelin Guide, there's enough room to comfortably host a small dinner party in the living space.
King-size or twin (configurable)The Property
Eat & Drink
2 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
The 24/7 Hotel Metropolitan concierge team can arrange city tours, recommend restaurants, book taxis, and organize visits to the motor valley (Ferrari, Ducati, Lamborghini, Maserati are all within day-trip range). Not a formal activity program — just attentive staff who know the city.
The apartment building has a shared reading room that doubles as a small meeting space for focus groups or quiet working sessions.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Every apartment has a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and electric hobs. Select units also have a dishwasher.
Communal washing machine available in the building's common areas.
Small dogs (not puppies) accepted in select apartment types upon request. Dog must be insured. Allowed in common areas except the breakfast room. Cannot be left alone in the apartment.
Armored apartment doors with electronic key card opening. Card also activates in-room air conditioning and electrics.
CCTV throughout all public/common areas of the building.
Twice-weekly cleaning and linen/towel change included. Daily housekeeping available at €25 extra.
All reservations and concierge support handled by Hotel Metropolitan staff around the clock. Check-in and check-out take place at the main hotel, Via dell'Orso 6.
Pre-arrival online check-in available via the hotel's partner portal.
Parking available approximately 100 meters from Hotel Metropolitan (the check-in location), at preferential rates for guests.
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