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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianA family-run restaurant known for its traditional Bolognese dishes.
Bologna Center Town, Bologna Overview
Bologna Center Town is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 212 guest reviews.
Bologna Center Town is a welcoming hotel located at Via Guglielmo Marconi 28 in the vibrant city of Bologna, Italy. This property is particularly suited for solo explorers and couples seeking a blend of comfort and convenient access to the city’s rich history. Just a short walk away, guests can visit the iconic Piazza Maggiore (1.2 km), the stunning Basilica di San Petronio (1.3 km), and the historic Two Towers (1.5 km), making it an excellent base for sightseeing.
The hotel emphasizes cleanliness and safety, adhering to local protocols that ensure a secure stay. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, who make every effort to maintain high cleaning standards, with rooms disinfected between stays. Feedback from travelers highlights the practical amenities such as the luggage storage service, allowing visitors to explore the city without the burden of their bags.
Rooms at Bologna Center Town feature essential comforts, including a TV and desk, with some equipped with air conditioning for added convenience. Visitors have noted the inviting atmosphere and the non-smoking policy throughout the hotel, which contributes to a pleasant environment. Hand sanitizer is readily available in guest rooms and key areas, further enhancing the sense of safety.
In addition to its prime location and commitment to cleanliness, the hotel offers easy access to Bologna Centrale Train Station, situated just 1 km away, making travel to and from the city straightforward. Overall, Bologna Center Town provides an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Bologna's culture while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Should You Book Bologna Center Town?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Bologna with easy access to major historic sights. With an 8.3/10 rating from 212 reviews and strong cleanliness/safety practices, it looks like a reliable choice for most travelers.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a convenient base for walking to Bologna’s main landmarks like Two Towers and Basilica di San Petronio
- Couples seeking a calm, non-smoking stay with practical amenities like luggage storage and cashless payment
- Travelers who prioritize hygiene and safety, given the emphasis on disinfection between stays and coronavirus-effective cleaning standards
- Guests who value quick airport access, since Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is only 6 km away
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 02:00 PM
- Groups or families who prefer more space or additional amenities beyond what’s listed, since the provided details focus on basic comfort and safety rather than larger facilities
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street/area activity, since the hotel’s exact room soundproofing isn’t specified
What to Expect
You arrive in Bologna and settle into a non-smoking property with a straightforward check-in window and staff that follow local safety protocols. The area feels like a practical base for exploring, with key sights such as Basilica di San Petronio, Archiginnasio, and the Two Towers reachable on foot. In the evenings, you can keep things simple by choosing nearby Italian restaurants like Ristorante Da Cesari or Trattoria di via Serra. Reviews suggest a dependable stay overall, supported by an 8.3/10 guest rating and a clear focus on cleaning and guest-room disinfection between stays.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is well positioned for sightseeing, with the Basilica di San Petronio (1.3 km), Archiginnasio (1.4 km), and Two Towers (1.5 km) all within a walkable range. For airport logistics, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 6 km away, making transfers relatively straightforward. If you’re planning a day around the city’s highlights, this base also places you near the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca (2 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Bologna Center Town
Bologna Center Town Facilities & Amenities
General
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Bologna Center Town Photos
Bologna Center Town Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Porta Santo Stefano 1.5 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1.2 km
- University of Bologna 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Two Towers 1.5 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 1.3 km
- Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.4 km
- Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca 2 km
City Walks
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1 km
- Quadrilatero Market 1.3 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.8 km
- Historic Center 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Bologna Center Town
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Trattoria di via Serra
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianA lively spot offering delicious local cuisine and wines.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Caffe Terzi
CafeA charming café known for its artisanal coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Da Nello
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Bolognese specialties.
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Trattoria Amedeo
ItalianA rustic eatery famous for its hearty local dishes.
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Pizzeria Ristorante Il Portico
ItalianKnown for its casual vibe and delicious pizzas.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertA must-visit for its rich and creamy gelato.
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Ristorante Il Canto del Maggio
ItalianOffers a delightful dining experience with seasonal ingredients.
FAQ About Bologna Center Town
Is Bologna Center Town suitable for families?
Bologna Center Town is suitable for families, offering comfortable accommodations and amenities that cater to various needs, making it a great choice for family travel.
How far is Bologna Center Town from Bologna Centrale Train Station?
Bologna Center Town is approximately 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bologna Center Town?
Check-in at Bologna Center Town is from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is required by 11:00 AM.
Does Bologna Center Town offer free luggage storage?
Yes, Bologna Center Town provides free luggage storage, allowing guests to explore the city without the burden of their bags.
Can I find restaurants near Bologna Center Town?
Yes, there are numerous highly-rated restaurants within walking distance of Bologna Center Town, offering a variety of cuisines to choose from.
How far is Bologna Center Town from the University of Bologna?
Bologna Center Town is about 1.3 km from the University of Bologna, making it a convenient location for visitors to the university.
What safety measures are in place at Bologna Center Town?
Bologna Center Town adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection, physical distancing rules, and the availability of hand sanitizer in key areas.
Does Bologna Center Town provide cashless payment options?
Yes, Bologna Center Town offers cashless payment options for a more convenient and secure transaction experience.
Good to Know at Bologna Center Town
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Parking: Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 16 per day.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Bologna Center Town Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
212 reviews
