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Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District, Bologna Overview
Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 is a welcoming hotel situated in the vibrant heart of Bologna, Italy, at Via Mario de Maria, 5. This property is especially well-suited for solo explorers and couples looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying modern comforts.
Guests have found the location to be a highlight, with key attractions like Piazza Maggiore and the Basilica di San Petronio both just 2 kilometers away. The Two Towers, an iconic symbol of the city, are easily reachable within a 2.5-kilometer stroll. For nature lovers, the Bologna Botanical Garden is only 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, offering a serene escape from the urban bustle. The nearby Bologna Centrale Train Station, just 1 kilometer away, makes it a breeze for travelers arriving by train.
The hotel features air-conditioned rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Free wired internet access allows guests to stay connected, whether for work or sharing travel experiences. Many guests appreciate the non-smoking environment, which enhances the overall comfort of their stay. The availability of covered parking adds an extra layer of convenience, particularly for those traveling by car.
Reviews often highlight the warm atmosphere and the attentive staff, who are always ready to provide local tips and recommendations. Guests have remarked on the cleanliness of the spaces and the homey touch provided by the fully equipped kitchen, which allows for a more personalized dining experience.
In summary, Le Dodici Porte is a thoughtful choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and easy access to Bologna's rich history and lively culture.
Important information
Smoking at the property will incur an additional fee of EUR 500This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District?
Worth considering if you want a central Bologna base with modern essentials and easy access to top sights. The 8.1/10 guest rating from 6 reviews suggests generally positive stays, but the review sample is small so it’s best to book with flexibility.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want to walk to major landmarks like Piazza Maggiore and Bologna’s historic sites
- Couples looking for a comfortable, culture-forward stay in the heart of Bologna
- Travelers who value practical connectivity like free wired internet and reliable internet access
- Guests driving into Bologna who appreciate covered parking/garage options and want straightforward logistics
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity (no specific noise details are provided, so this is a general caution)
- Families needing more extensive on-site services than what’s listed (amenities beyond the provided essentials aren’t described)
What to Expect
You arrive at Via Mario de Maria and settle into a non-smoking environment with air conditioning and free wired internet, which makes it easy to get oriented quickly. The area feels like a lively, central Bologna base, and you can reach major sights on foot, including Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio in about 2 km. Mornings are well-suited to a relaxed start, with the Bologna Botanical Garden around 1.5 km and the Museo della Storia di Bologna about 2 km for an easy walk. Based on the overall 8.1/10 rating from 6 reviews, guests appear to find the stay welcoming and convenient for exploring.
Location Intelligence
With Piazza Maggiore (2 km) and Basilica di San Petronio (2 km) nearby, the location supports a walk-and-explore itinerary. The Two Towers are about 2.5 km away, and the Bologna Botanical Garden is roughly 1.5 km, making it practical for daytime sightseeing. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km from the property, which should help with transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District
Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Garage
Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District Photos
Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1.5 km
- MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore 2 km
- Archiginnasio di Bologna 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza Maggiore 2 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 2 km
- Two Towers 2.5 km
- Bologna Botanical Garden 1.5 km
- Museo della Storia di Bologna 2 km
City Walks
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1.5 km
- Quadrilatero District 2 km
- Bologna Historic Center 2 km
- Portico di San Luca 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District
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Osteria dell'Orsa
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
ItalianOffers a charming atmosphere with a diverse menu.
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Caffè Terzi
CaféA must-visit for coffee lovers with a rich selection.
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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianFamous for its traditional Bolognese dishes.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato with unique flavors.
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Pizzeria Ristorante Al Volo
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a lively setting.
8
Ristorante Il Sorriso
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and fresh local ingredients.
9
Bar Caffè Zamboni
CaféOffers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for a coffee break.
10
Trattoria Anna Maria
ItalianKnown for its warm hospitality and hearty meals.
FAQ About Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District
Is Le Dodici Porte suitable for families?
Le Dodici Porte is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and a fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
What attractions are near Le Dodici Porte?
Le Dodici Porte is close to popular attractions such as Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, both within 2.5 km.
How far is Bologna Centrale Train Station from Le Dodici Porte?
Bologna Centrale Train Station is just 1 km away from Le Dodici Porte, making it very accessible for travelers.
Can I find parking at Le Dodici Porte?
Yes, Le Dodici Porte offers covered parking and garage facilities for guests with vehicles.
Does Le Dodici Porte have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms at Le Dodici Porte are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
What is the check-in time at Le Dodici Porte?
Check-in at Le Dodici Porte is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Is Le Dodici Porte a noisy area?
Le Dodici Porte is situated in a vibrant area, but the hotel maintains a peaceful atmosphere for a good night's sleep.
What is the guest rating for Le Dodici Porte?
Le Dodici Porte has a guest rating of 8.1/10 based on 6 reviews, indicating a positive experience for visitors.
Good to Know at Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
Le Dodici Porte - Porta San Felice 8 By Bologna District Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
6 reviews
