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Hotel Overview

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.4
9.3
/10
4.0
4.0
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Location

Best Western City Hotel is located just 1 km from Bologna's historic center and within 200 meters of local museums. The hotel is also situated near Bologna AV railway station and the Bologna trade fair, providing easy access for both leisure and business travelers. This strategic position enables guests to explore cultural landmarks and attend events seamlessly.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers two meeting rooms, accommodating up to 45 people, designed for various business events and conferences. Each room is equipped with audio-visual technology, including a video projector and Wi-Fi connection. Tailored food and beverage catering is available through the hotel's restaurant, ensuring a professional environment.

Accommodation

Best Western City Hotel boasts 90 rooms, including classic, family rooms, and junior suites designed to meet diverse needs. Rooms are fully soundproofed, feature wooden or carpeted floors, and provide walk-in closets alongside spacious bathrooms. For guests with accessibility needs, six rooms are specifically designed to eliminate architectural barriers.

Dining Experience

The hotel introduces the Restaurant Volta, specializing in traditional Bolognese cuisine with seasonal ingredients. A buffet breakfast featuring an array of sweet and savory options is served each morning, providing a hearty start to the day. Guests can unwind at the American bar, which offers a selection of cocktails and aperitifs in a serene garden setting.

Family-Friendly Services

Families visiting Bologna will find accommodations tailored for togetherness in the family rooms, which consist of two communicating rooms with two bathrooms. The hotel prioritizes comfort and hospitality, ensuring families enjoy a stress-free stay. A dedicated concierge team is available to assist families with activities and local insights.

Highlights

Location: 1 km from Bologna's historic center

Meeting Facilities: Two meeting rooms for events

Accommodation: 90 rooms catering to diverse needs

Dining: Restaurant Volta featuring traditional cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Sample authentic tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa in Bologna.
  • Visit the hidden Basilica di Santo Stefano for its serene beauty.
  • Explore the covered Portico di San Luca on a scenic walk.
  • Try the local gelato at Gelateria Gianni for a sweet treat.
  • Discover unique products at Mercato delle Erbe, a vibrant market.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
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

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

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 Best Western City Hotel, dining is a delightful experience with options that embrace Italian traditions and casual elegance. From family-friendly settings to enchanting outdoor experiences, each venue brings a unique flavor to the table, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Best Western City Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo
Best Western City Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo
Best Western City Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo

LUCE

Italian dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families, infused with traditional Italian charm.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian and gluten-free options, LUCE serves a range of authentic Italian dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Italy.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00, Monday through Saturday.

BONONIA

Italian light fare
Ambiance
Casual dining experience featuring a cozy bar/lounge setting, ideal for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
BONONIA offers a selection of light Italian fare, perfect for those looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with a drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Meal times not specified; inquire for details.

Location & Directions

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 site dedicated to victims of the Ustica air disaster, featuring exhibits documenting the event and its significance.
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
25 minutes' walk
The heart of Bologna, surrounded by stunning architecture and bustling with cafes, making it perfect for people-watching.
Two Towers
Two Towers
25 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers of Bologna offering breathtaking views. Climbing the taller one is a unique experience for visitors.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
Archiginnasio di Bologna
25 minutes' walk
Historic university building home to the Anatomical Theatre and a vast library. Free admission on certain days enhances its appeal.
Biking around Bologna
4 minutes' walk
Biking pathway rentals nearby offer a chance to explore the city's picturesque streets and nature on two wheels.
Visit local markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets on certain days showcase fresh produce and handmade goods, ideal for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Yoga classes at nearby studios
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga studios offer classes that cater to all skill levels, providing a calming escape from city life.
Climbing the Asinelli Tower
25 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, this iconic tower offers a steep climb and rewarding panoramic views of Bologna from the top.
Best Western City Hotel Restaurant
Best Western City Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining atmosphere featuring Italian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Popular for breakfast and dinner alike.
Dolceria Chantilly
Dolceria Chantilly
4 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop known for decadent desserts and artisanal gelato. Perfect for dessert lovers and coffee enthusiasts.
Ristorante Papa Re
Ristorante Papa Re
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and local wines.
La Vela Ristorante Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes, well-suited for groups and casual dining.
MAMbo
MAMbo
25 minutes' walk
Bologna's Museum of Modern Art showcases contemporary exhibitions and hosts innovative events for art enthusiasts.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring operas, ballets, and concerts in a beautiful setting, catering to lovers of performing arts.
Jazz Club Bologna
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for live jazz music, perfect for an evening out. Local artists often perform, creating a lively atmosphere.
Cinemateca di Bologna
2.5 km
Well-known for screening classic films and retrospectives, making it a great destination for cinema lovers of all ages.
How to Navigate the City
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
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
Questions of the users
About Best Western City Hotel
Is there secure parking available at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Yes, the hotel offers secured parking with video surveillance. Guests can choose between a garage or open parking area.
Are there any rooms equipped with bathtubs?
12 April 2024
Yes, there are rooms that feature bathtubs for a more relaxing experience during your stay.
Does the hotel provide free on-site parking, and is a reservation needed?
20 February 2024
On-site parking is free of charge, and reservations are not required.
Is it possible to store my luggage at the reception after check-out?
15 March 2024
Yes, luggage can be left at the reception after check-out for later pick-up.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station, and how long does it take to charge?
8 May 2024
Yes, there are charging stations for electric vehicles available, and the charging speed varies, but it is complimentary.
Can I check in late at night, say around 2:00 AM?
3 April 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, allowing for late-night check-ins.
If I arrive after midnight, can I still check in?
1 May 2024
Checking in after midnight is allowed, since reception services are available 24/7.
Can someone traveling for business arrange a meeting room in the hotel?
10 June 2024
Meeting rooms are available for business guests, equipped with the necessary facilities for various types of events.
Is breakfast included during my stay at the hotel?
22 July 2024
A delicious buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options is served every morning for guests.
What options does the hotel offer for special dietary requirements?
30 August 2024
The restaurant can accommodate special dietary requests, ensuring a diverse menu tailored to various needs.

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