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Short-term rentals in Bologna

Bologna has 8,453 tracked short-term rental listings in myDataValue's November 2026 snapshot, 4,580 on Airbnb and 3,873 on Booking.com. That ranks it 11th of 1,049 short-term rental markets across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia, with listings split almost evenly between Airbnb (54%) and Booking.com (46%). 23% of supply is run by professional operators, above the median market's 19%, led by Mundus Apartments (266 listings). Counts are tracked public listings, not total supply.

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Tracked listings
8,453
Market rank
#11 / 1,049
Coverage share
1.0%
Named professional operators
53

Airbnb vs Booking.com in Bologna

In Bologna, supply is split almost evenly: 4,580 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 3,873 on Booking.com (46%).

Where the listings are in Bologna

The dots are a representative sample of tracked short-term rentals — Airbnb in red and Booking.com in blue. Zoom and pan to explore the market, or open the full report for filters, operator overlays, and the listing-level view.

Airbnb Booking.com 250 sampled locations from 8,453 tracked listings — open the full interactive report

Market structure in Bologna

Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 23% of Airbnb listings and 23% of Booking.com listings. The 53 named professional operators run 1,854 local listings between them, and the three largest — Mundus Apartments, Wonderful Italy and Immobiliare Rk Azeglio Srl — account for 37% of that. The other 90 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Professional share
23%
Median market
19%
Single-listing hosts
35%

Listings by operator portfolio size

Tracked listings grouped by how many properties their operator runs — from single hosts to 26+ professionals.

  • Single listing 2,994
  • 2–5 listings 2,128
  • 6–25 listings 1,387
  • 26+ (professional) 1,944

Listings by property type

Apartments & flats make up 64% of Bologna's classified listings, followed by Houses, cottages & holiday homes (14%).

  • Apartments & flats 5,383
  • Houses, cottages & holiday homes 1,207
  • B&Bs & guest houses 1,061
  • Private & shared rooms 528
  • Hotels & hostels 254
  • Unique & outdoor 16
  • Other 4

Largest operators in Bologna

Ranked by local tracked listings across Airbnb and Booking.com. Scores and portfolio review totals are aggregated across each operator's tracked Italy listings. Together, the table and directory cover every professional operator we track in this market.

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Largest operators in Bologna, ranked by local tracked listings.
# Operator Listings Airbnb score Booking.com score Portfolio reviews
1 Mundus Apartments 266 4.71 / 5 8.2 / 10 13,385
2 Wonderful Italy 245 4.26 / 5 7.5 / 10 56,141
3 Immobiliare Rk Azeglio Srl 169 4.55 / 5 8.3 / 10 6,961
4 SHORT HOLIDAYS SRL 138 4.55 / 5 7.3 / 10 5,078
5 GuestHost 137 4.52 / 5 7.7 / 10 111,202
6 Bologna District S.R.L 105 4.65 / 5 8.7 / 10 5,900
7 UR-NEST Staff 93 4.75 / 5 8.0 / 10 1,593
8 ImmoBo Hospitality 89 4.72 / 5 8.5 / 10 3,678
9 Studio Vita Apartments 88 4.79 / 5 8.9 / 10 5,572
10 GeTheKey 67 4.48 / 5 8.5 / 10 2,145

The other 43 professional operators in Bologna

Local listings

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Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia and count Bologna among their markets. See the full interactive Bologna market report for additional filters and operator comparisons.

How Bologna compares

Bologna ranks 11th of 1,049 tracked markets in mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia, with 1.0% of tracked supply in this coverage. Markets of similar size:

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Bologna market FAQ

How many short-term rentals are in Bologna?

Bologna has 8,453 short-term rental listings as of November 2026: 4,580 on Airbnb and 3,873 on Booking.com.

Who is the largest short-term rental operator in Bologna?

The largest professional operator in Bologna is Mundus Apartments, with 266 local listings.

How professionalised is the Bologna short-term rental market?

23% of Bologna's listings (1,944 of 8,453) are run by operators with 26 or more listings, above the median of 1,049 markets across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia (19%). Professional operators hold a similar share on both platforms: 23% of Airbnb listings and 23% of Booking.com listings. The 53 named professional operators run 1,854 local listings between them, and the three largest — Mundus Apartments, Wonderful Italy and Immobiliare Rk Azeglio Srl — account for 37% of that. The other 90 listings run by operators with 26 or more listings belong to operators without a published profile.

Is Airbnb or Booking.com bigger in Bologna?

In Bologna, supply is split almost evenly: 4,580 listings on Airbnb (54%) and 3,873 on Booking.com (46%).

How many professional operators run listings in Bologna?

53 named professional operators run listings in Bologna. The full roster is listed on this page, and the interactive market report maps every listing.

About this data

Figures come from myDataValue's cross-platform market snapshot of 8,453 public short-term rental listings in Bologna, matching Airbnb and Booking.com supply to the operators who run it. Operators enter the index after reaching 26 listings on Airbnb or Booking.com across mainland Italy, Sicily and Sardinia. Snapshot dates: Airbnb , Booking.com .

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