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Hotel Centrale, Bologna Overview
Hotel Centrale is a 3-star hotel in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 3,277 guest reviews.
Hotel Centrale in Bologna, Italy, located at Vicolo Cattani 7, is a welcoming 3-star establishment that caters well to families and road-trip travelers. With its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities, this hotel is best for those visiting the city with children or those on a leisurely journey through Italy's rich cultural landscape.
Just a short walk from Bologna Central Station, Hotel Centrale makes it easy to reach key attractions such as the iconic Two Towers, which is approximately 1.5 km away, and the stunning Basilica di San Petronio, about 1.6 km from the hotel. Guests can also explore the historic Archiginnasio of Bologna, situated around 1.4 km away, or take a stroll to the vibrant Piazza Maggiore, only 1.5 km from the property.
Reviews from previous guests highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, who are often commended for their willingness to help and provide local recommendations. Families appreciate the spacious family rooms, which allow for a comfortable stay for all ages. The non-smoking rooms and air conditioning ensure a pleasant environment, while room service offers convenience for those who prefer dining in.
The hotel also features essential amenities such as luggage storage and a lift, making it accessible for everyone. Guests have noted the comfort of the rooms and the cleanliness of the hotel, creating a reassuring atmosphere after a day of exploring. With Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport just 6 km away, Hotel Centrale serves as a practical base for travelers looking to delve into the heart of this vibrant city while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
When booking more than 4 rooms, please note that different conditions may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Hotel Centrale?
Hotel Centrale is a solid choice for travelers looking for convenience and comfort in Bologna, but it lacks essential parking facilities which may be a dealbreaker for some.
Best For
- Travelers needing easy access to public transport due to its proximity to the airport bus stop and Bologna Central Station.
- Families seeking comfortable accommodations with family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Business travelers who appreciate amenities like room service and fax/photocopying facilities.
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles, as parking is not available on-site.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel is located in a bustling area with potential noise from nearby streets.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Centrale, you are greeted by friendly staff who make you feel at home. The area has a lively vibe, with the sounds of the city blending with the scent of fresh coffee from the on-site café. A short walk leads you to the bustling streets filled with shops and restaurants, perfect for exploring Bologna's charm. In the morning, you enjoy a cup of coffee while planning your day, surrounded by the warm atmosphere of the hotel.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport bus stop and just a short walk from Bologna Central Station, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. Guests can explore nearby attractions on foot, enjoying the vibrant local culture and cuisine.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 86 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 134 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — January offers the best rates, with savings of up to 96% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel Centrale Worth the Price?
Average Price
134
per night
From
86
per night
Cheapest Month
January
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Centrale
Single Room
Rooms come with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Triple Room
Rooms come with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Studio (2 Adults) - Annex
Set in a separate building, a few steps from the hotel. Comes with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access. The kitchen is available at an extra charge.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Single Room with French Bed
Rooms come with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Hotel Centrale Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Hotel Centrale Photos
Hotel Centrale Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forlì Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Central Station 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1.5 km
- University of Bologna 1.2 km
- Porta Saragozza 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Two Towers 1.5 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 1.6 km
- Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.4 km
- Piazza Santo Stefano 1.7 km
City Walks
- Via Indipendenza 1 km
- Quadrilatero 1.3 km
- Via dell'Archiginnasio 1.4 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Centrale
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Trattoria di Via Serra
ItalianA cozy spot known for traditional Bolognese dishes.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas in a charming setting.
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Caffè Terzi
CafeSpecializes in high-quality coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianKnown for its welcoming ambiance and local cuisine.
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Ristorante Da Nello
ItalianFamous for its seafood dishes and warm service.
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Pasta Fresca Naldi
ItalianOffers fresh pasta made daily in a casual setting.
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Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
ItalianAuthentic Neapolitan pizza in a lively environment.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and unique flavors.
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Bottega Portici
ItalianA delightful spot for traditional Bolognese street food.
FAQ About Hotel Centrale
Is Hotel Centrale suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Centrale is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming environment for children.
How far is Hotel Centrale from Bologna Central Station?
Hotel Centrale is just 1 km away from Bologna Central Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Hotel Centrale have parking available?
No, Hotel Centrale does not offer parking facilities, so guests will need to consider alternative options for their vehicles.
What attractions are near Hotel Centrale?
Hotel Centrale is conveniently located near attractions like the Two Towers and Basilica di San Petronio, both approximately 1.5 km away.
Can I get room service at Hotel Centrale?
Yes, Hotel Centrale offers room service, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Is Hotel Centrale noisy at night?
Hotel Centrale is situated in a relatively quiet area, providing a comfortable environment for a good night's sleep.
What is the check-in time at Hotel Centrale?
Check-in at Hotel Centrale is available from 02:00 PM until 12:00 AM, giving guests flexibility upon arrival.
How far is Hotel Centrale from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
Hotel Centrale is approximately 6 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, making it a convenient option for air travelers.
Hotel Centrale Policies
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Centrale Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
3,277 reviews
