➔ B&B Galleria Cavour | Luxury in Bologna's Heart

Name: B&B Galleria Cavour, Bologna
Address: Galleria Cavour, 2, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, 40124
Price range: US$234+
Rating: 9.2

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Hotel Overview

Galleria Cavour, 2, Bologna, 40124

Close to Piazza Maggiore

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by B&B Galleria Cavour guests

Central location

Comfortable bed

Spotlessly clean

Kind owner

Modern rooms

"The location is unbeatable-you literally sleep over Prada, YSL, and Rolex boutiques as well as all must to see monuments and buildings!"

Kiril from Bulgaria

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"Being a neighbor to 'Cremeria Cavour' is a BIG plus for Gelato lovers, and most importantly is the Taxis standing out of the building."

Ahmed from United Arab Emirates

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"This is probably one of the few places (if not the only one) that allows you to stay in the most central area of Bologna and still in a quiet room where you can have a restful sleep."

Roberto from Switzerland

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5-star luxury in the heart of Bologna

Exclusive Shopping Experience

Located within the Galleria Cavour, the hotel offers direct access to 13 flagship stores of high-end brands. This luxury shopping destination is surrounded by splendid boutiques, where shopping becomes a memorable experience. The Galleria Cavour is noted for its stunning architecture, representing one of the oldest and most important buildings in Bologna.

Cultural Events and Gatherings

The hotel plays host to exclusive events, gala evenings, and cultural meetings, fostering a unique culture of hospitality. Guests can take part in activities that highlight Bologna's rich artistic and historical heritage. These periodic events make the Cavour Gallery a dynamic venue for both visitors and locals.

Historical Significance

The Galleria Cavour is housed within a historic structure that has shaped Bologna's political and cultural landscape over centuries. The building has hosted numerous significant events, offering guests a chance to experience a piece of Bologna's storied past. Its vibrant history enhances the overall allure of staying in this central location.

Unique Scent Experience

The hotel introduces guests to the ambient fragrance of Farini 14, which envelops them as they explore the Galleria. This signature scent, blending notes like incense and vanilla, enhances the sensory experience of the gallery. The presence of this exclusive fragrance creates a memorable context for visitors.

Proximity to Attractions

Situated a stone's throw from Bologna's most beautiful views and iconic spots, the hotel provides easy access to key monuments, museums, and bustling squares. Guests can explore the impressive architecture and cultural gems of the city with ease. The strategic location emphasizes the Galleria Cavour as a prime accommodation choice.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the Galleria Cavour's heart

Shopping: 13 flagship luxury stores on site

Cultural Events: Exclusive gala evenings hosted periodically

History: Housed in one of Bologna's oldest buildings

Fragrance: Experience the unique Farini 14 scent

Must-do experiences

Visit the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of Bologna.
Savor a rich ragu at Trattoria di via Serra, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden streets of the historic Jewish Ghetto.
Check out the unique stalls at Mercato delle Erbe for local delicacies.
Stroll through the quiet streets of the Quadrilatero market area.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesImmaculate rooms

The room was very clean, updated and comfortable. Linens and towels were of very high quality, and the bed was comfy.

Jessica from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

I got a special permit to enter the central area by car. I parked in a nearby garage with a discount.

Mehmet from Turkey

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Media & EntertainmentFree minibar

The complimentary minibar offered several local food and drink options for me to try. It was really great!

Oliver from Australia

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BedroomQuiet nights

My room was in a quiet area. I had a restful sleep. The location in the heart of the city is amazing!

François from France

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2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
20 sq. feet
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2 persons
24 sq. feet
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Galleria Cavour, 2, Bologna, 40124

Explore Bologna

Local Highlights Around B&B Galleria Cavour

Piazza Maggiore

6 minutes' walk

Main square of Bologna, showcasing stunning architecture and vibrant public life, perfect for people-watching.

Basilica of San Petronio

2 minutes' walk

A remarkable church known for its striking façade and historical significance; free entry is available.

Two Towers

6 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, offering panoramic city views after a rewarding climb.

National Art Gallery of Bologna

14 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art, featuring works by Bologna's masters. Guided tours are available.

Guided City Tours

5 minutes' walk

Cultural tours highlighting Bologna's rich history and gastronomy are available. Ideal for solo travelers and groups.

Biking in the City

5 minutes' walk

Bike rentals allow guests to explore the city at their own pace, a delightful activity for families and thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Classes may require advance booking.

Galleria Cavour Bar & Winery

1 minute' walk

A chic spot offering fine wines and small plates, ideal for a quick bite or an evening drink in a stylish atmosphere.

Ristorante Taverna del Postiglione

2 minutes' walk

Charming rustic eatery serving authentic Bolognese dishes with locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Cremeria Cavour

2 minutes' walk

A beloved gelato shop known for creative flavors and premium ingredients, perfect for indulging your sweet tooth.

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

15 minutes' walk

Renowned opera house offering a variety of performances, from classical music to contemporary acts in an elegant venue.

Hepworth Jazz Club

8 minutes' walk

Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances and open mic nights; a great spot for music lovers and a lively night out.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Bologna 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.5 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 99 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Central location

Kind host

Easy access

Cons

Cold room

Difficult entrance

No breakfast

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Questions of the users

About B&B Galleria Cavour

Can a tax invoice be provided in a company name upon arrival at the facility? Is there any involvement from the booking platform in this process?

12 February 2024

A tax invoice can be issued electronically with the necessary details once at the facility. The booking platform is not involved in the invoicing process.

Is there an elevator within the hotel, and are any rooms equipped with a balcony?

5 March 2024

An elevator is available, but unfortunately, there are no rooms with balconies. Each room features large windows that offer plenty of light.

Is it possible to obtain a special parking permit to easily access the hotel for luggage drop-off?

18 April 2024

The hotel cannot issue parking permits. However, using nearby garages allows access to the ZTL (limited traffic zone) where license plates are recorded.

Is parking available close to the hotel?

7 May 2024

There is no private parking at the hotel, but public parking within 500 meters can usually accommodate vehicles. STAVECO garage is the closest option.

Can luggage be stored in the lobby after checking out?

20 June 2024

Yes, luggage can be left in the lobby even after check-out.

Is there a place to store luggage if arriving before the standard check-in time?

15 July 2024

Guests can drop off their luggage at the hotel upon arrival, allowing for sightseeing before the official check-in time.

Do all rooms have windows that can be opened to the outside?

22 August 2024

Yes, every room comes equipped with large triple windows that open outward.

Is late-night check-in possible for guests arriving after standard hours?

11 September 2024

Guests can check in late at night using a self-entry code for convenience.

Could you provide directions for reaching the hotel from the train station?

13 October 2024

From the train station, it takes approximately 10 minutes by taxi or a 25-minute walk to reach the hotel.

Is there a specific entrance for dropping off luggage at the hotel?

31 December 2024

Luggage can be unloaded at the entrance of Galleria Cavour, located at Via Farini, 14, but be aware that the area is under a ZTL, requiring a permit for access.

Are airport shuttle services available?

9 November 2024

Unfortunately, airport shuttle services are not offered.