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Hotel overview and key features

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128
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Near Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Accommodations

City Hotel Bologna offers 90 rooms that cater to various traveler needs, including Classic, Superior, Family Rooms, and Junior Suites. Each room is completely soundproofed and furnished with wooden or carpeted floors, large desks, and spacious bathrooms that include bathtubs in some units. The hotel includes six highly accessible rooms free from architectural barriers for guests requiring additional assistance.

Dining

Dining options at City Hotel include the newly opened Restaurant Volta, serving traditional Bolognese cuisine prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse buffet breakfast featuring an assortment of pastries, cold cuts, fresh cheeses, and gluten-free products each morning. The American bar offers a garden setting, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment of special cocktails or aperitifs.

Business Services

City Hotel Bologna provides two well-equipped meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 45 people for events and conferences. Both meeting rooms come with necessary technologies, including a videoprojector, Wi-Fi connection, and audio amplification options available upon request. Business guests can take advantage of services such as early breakfast starting at 5 am and fast check-out to streamline their schedule.

Location

Located just 200 meters from the museum, City Hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring Bologna, a city rich in art and culture. The hotel is also situated close to the Bologna AV railway station and the trade fair center, making it accessible for both leisure and business travelers. A free internal garage and external parking options are available for guests arriving by car.

Family-Friendly Features

The City Hotel provides family rooms that can accommodate up to five people, featuring two connecting rooms and two bathrooms for larger families. Children will benefit from the hotel's welcoming atmosphere and special services designed to make family stays enjoyable. The hotel's central location allows families to easily access local attractions and activities suited for visitors of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Convenient base for exploring Bologna .

Rooms: 90 modern and comfortable rooms .

Dining: Restaurant Volta serving traditional Bolognese cuisine .

Business: Two meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 45 people .

Family: Family Rooms with two communicating rooms and two bathrooms .

“This Bologna hotel is geared towards business, featuring meeting spaces and technology that streamlines work trips. Although some aspects could be refined, the sustainability initiatives and regional restaurant signal a commitment to more than just the standard corporate stay. I found the hotel's location, while not central, adequate for accessing key attractions, and the inclusion of free parking is a definite advantage in this city.”
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Queen Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western City Hotel, guests can indulge in delightful Italian cuisine and refreshing drinks in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly dining experiences at Luce, while Bononia offers light fare in a cozy bar lounge setting.
Best Western City Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo
Best Western City Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo
Best Western City Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo

LUCE

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting perfect for evenings with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Homemade pasta and dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options available to cater to all preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed experience.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00, Monday to Saturday.

BONONIA

Italian cuisine with light fare options
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, featuring a cozy bar/lounge atmosphere ideal for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
A selection of lighter dishes and refreshing drinks in a welcoming space.
Reservation
Not necessary for casual dining.
Operating hours vary; check locally for specific times.

Location info

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128
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Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128
Nearby
Museum
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
1100 ft
Restaurants
Best Western City Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
Via Ambrogio Magenta 10
Dolceria Chantilly
1000 ft
Via di Saliceto 9/e
La Vela Ristorante pizzeria
1200 ft
Via Giuseppe Mazza 7/b
Ristorante Papa Re
1700 ft
Piazza Dell'Unita' 6
Ristorante Pizzeria Le Rose
1200 ft
Via di Corticella 90F
Snoopy 2
1600 ft
Via Ferrarese 113
Trattoria di Via Serra
2600 ft
Via Luigi Serra
El Greco
1900 ft
Via Nicolo' Dall'Arca 51
Ristorante Senafe
1600 ft
Via Nicolo' Dall'Arca 42/A
NeroArancio
2200 ft
Via Ferruccio Parri 9 Ristorante in Savhotel
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
4 minutes' walk
A memorial museum showcasing the Ustica Massacre, significant for its historical context and unique exhibits.
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
25 minutes' walk
The main square of Bologna, known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning architecture, and cultural events held throughout the year.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
25 minutes' walk
An iconic church featuring impressive Gothic architecture and art, notable for its atmospheric interiors.
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
25 minutes' walk
This museum displays an extensive collection of archaeological artifacts, providing insights into Bologna's ancient history.
Biking Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours available nearby, offering a unique way to experience the city's highlights and hidden gems.
Relaxing at Montagnola Park
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring gardens and open spaces to unwind.
Best Western City Hotel Restaurant
Best Western City Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a range of Italian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining right on-site.
Ristorante Papa Re
Ristorante Papa Re
6 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, this restaurant features a warm atmosphere and local specialties.
Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local jazz performances, great for an evening of music and relaxation.
Cinemateatro Galliera
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant theater showcasing films and live performances, catering to families and art lovers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)154 min  ·  63.8 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
90

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 655 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable walk
Free parking
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy roadworks
Difficult management
Glitchy WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1950 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Best Western City Hotel
How far is Best Western City Hotel from Bologna Central Station?
The hotel is located 700 meters from Bologna Central Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western City Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Best Western City Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Best Western City Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site Italian restaurant, BONONIA, which serves regional dishes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Best Western City Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included at Best Western City Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR and includes cappuccino, fresh fruit, pastries, cheese, and Italian ham.
How close is Best Western City Hotel to Bologna's historic center?
The historic center is approximately a 10-minute bus ride from the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers at Best Western City Hotel?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center suitable for corporate needs.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Best Western City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Museum for the Memory of Ustica (0.5 km) and Piazza Maggiore (2 km).
What language do the staff at Best Western City Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Does Best Western City Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Best Western City Hotel have?
Guests can relax in the cocktail lounge or on the patio in the hotel gardens.

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