Is parking available at Hotel Brun, or are there nearby options?
10 January 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking, but nearby garages can be booked for your convenience.
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Hotel Brun, Bologna
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Hotel Overview
4/3 Piazza Galileo Galilei,
Bologna,
Italy,
40123,
Emilia-Romagna
- Close to the Fountain of Neptune
Perfect
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4.6
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Loved by Hotel Brun guests
"Comfortable beds and pillows, location was quiet, shower with dual shower heads is excellent too."
"The breakfast was one of the nicest we've ever enjoyed in Europe."
"A new, modern small hotel in a great location in the centre of town, 5 minutes from shopping and historic buildings and piazzas."
Rooms
Hotel Brun offers 22 smoke-free rooms, each meticulously reimagined to provide an immersive experience in beauty and detail. The
Dining
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Location
Situated in the historic center of Bologna, the hotel is just a short distance from key attractions like museums, churches, and craft shops. Guests can easily access typical trattorias and high-fashion shops nearby. This
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Brun accommodates four-legged friends with a special welcome at check-in, which includes a collapsible travel bowl and a complimentary snack. The hotel offers a soft blanket for your pet's comfort during their stay. Protective pads are provided to ensure a clean and safe environment for both guests and their furry companions.
Personalized Services
The dedicated team focuses on creating a memorable experience for each guest, managing all details from arrival to departure. The hotel provides
Highlights
Rooms: 22 smoking-free rooms
Dining: exceptional Italian breakfast
Location: historic and artistic city center
Pet-Friendly: collapsible travel bowl provided
Must-do experiences
- Taste Mortadella di Bologna at Mercato di mezzo for a local delight.
- Visit the Basilica di San Petronio for stunning Gothic architecture.
- Explore the small shops along Via dell'Indipendenza for hidden gems.
- Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking views of Bologna.
- Sample tortellini in brodo at Osteria dell'Orsa for authentic flavors.
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Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Junior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions
4/3 Piazza Galileo Galilei,
Bologna,
Italy,
40123,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
4/3 Piazza Galileo Galilei,
Bologna,
Italy,
40123,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Tower
Two Towers
2400 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
4700 ft
Landmark
Basilica
3100 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
2300 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
3100 ft
Landmark
Porta San Felice
4900 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
3200 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
2400 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
3200 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
2300 ft
Museum
MAMbo
4600 ft
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
2700 ft
Church
Church of San Michele in Bosco
5100 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
2000 ft
Landmark
Porta Lame
4800 ft
Landmark
Porta Saragozza
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
2300 ft
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.2
mi
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
2000 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
2000 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1800 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1800 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1600 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
2000 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
1800 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
600 ft
Gallery
Palazzo Belloni
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Swan Cafe
300 ft
Galleria Falcone E Borsellino 2
Vicolo Colombina
700 ft
Vicolo Colombina 5/B
Il Duca D'Amalfi
500 ft
Piazza De' Celestini 3/A
C'era una volta..
500 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 9
Il Valentino
500 ft
Via IV Novembre
051 Piazza Maggiore
800 ft
Via De' Pignattari 1/F Piazza Maggiore
Gran Bar
600 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 8/A
Da Cesari
1000 ft
Via De' Carbonesi 8 40123 Bologna
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Brun guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
22
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Pros
Great location
Nice rooms
Free mini bar
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Difficult access
Wear and tear
Guest reviewsbased on 429 reviews
Avery from Canada
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9.3/10
lovely stay downtown
helpful staffspacious roomgood amenitiesbbc news
the staff was very helpful. i found they always attempted to accommodate my needs. i had a spacious room with good amenities. the television provided bbc news, though more english channels would improve it
the air conditioner was a bit noisy
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly. they were helpful with their knowledge of the city. they gave me great restaurant recommendations for dinners to make my stay even better
Location
9/10
this location is excellent. it is quiet and up to date. the hotel is in the main area of the city making everything accessible. it's steps from piazza maggiore
Rooms
9/10
the rooms are very beautiful. they are comfortable and clean. the hotel is modern overall with free water and snacks in the mini fridge so you don't get thirsty
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andrew from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.3/10
a wonderful experience!
great locationhelpful stafflovely breakfastnoisy air conditioning
the location was amazing! so close to piazza maggiore. the staff helped me find a parking station. the breakfast was lovely too, offering great choices.
The air conditioning was a bit noisy. Though the room itself was fantastic.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated in a quiet neighborhood close to the city center. it is a short walk to iconic areas and approximately twenty minutes to the main train station. narrow, nice streets surround the hotel.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered a nice selection of food and beverages! coffee was offered on the menu. It tasted great. the dining area reminded me of a coffee house.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and informative. they helped me with parking suggestions. olga at the front desk was super friendly and helpful.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.7/10
Fine city stay
central locationhelpful staffearly breakfastcomfortable mattress
I enjoyed location close to the city center. The staff seemed helpful. I had early flight and they provided breakfast to go. The bed has pillow top mattress, it was comfortable.
Supplies like soap weren't always replenished.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast had fresh produce and much choice. I saw attentive wait staff who were quick to fill requests. The home made omelettes were delicious, those made by the two young ladies were great.
Facilities
10/10
The air conditioning worked great. The hotel provides bathrobes and slippers . The minibar items are included in the price. Guests will find a kettle with teas and coffee in each room.
Location
10/10
The hotel is a short walk from Piazza Maggiore and the Towers. The area is quiet even though the hotel is close to the center. I found a view to Piazza Galileo Galilei from the room.
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gordon from united kingdom
Single
deluxe room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 11, 2025
9/10
great stay!
friendly stafffresh breadclean room
i found the staff really friendly and helpful. breakfast had fresh bread and fruit. the room was clean (which is always a plus!).
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Brun
Can I check in late if my arrival is after traditional hours?
15 February 2024
Late check-in is possible since the reception is available 24/7, ensuring a smooth arrival at any time.
Does the hotel have an elevator for easy access to different floors?
5 March 2024
Yes, there is a lift that serves all four floors of the hotel.
Is there secure parking close to the hotel for my car?
20 March 2024
Yes, the closest secure option is 'Garage Piazza Maggiore'. However, for weekend arrivals, 'Garage Farini' is recommended as it remains open.
Are shuttle services provided to popular destinations nearby?
7 April 2024
Shuttle services are not provided directly, but arrangements can be made in advance with a driver if requested.
Is it possible to request a baby cot or high chair during my stay?
12 April 2024
Unfortunately, baby cots and high chairs are not available, but rest assured there is a lift for convenience.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?
1 May 2024
Guests can enjoy a delightful Italian breakfast featuring a variety of savory options, catering to different dietary needs.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and do you provide any amenities for them?
15 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and offers a complimentary travel bowl and a soft blanket for your furry friends.
What should I expect in terms of room design and comfort at Hotel Brun?
3 June 2024
Rooms are designed with a focus on beauty and comfort, featuring a blend of modern aesthetics and traditional touches for an enriching stay.
Can I find recommendations for local attractions and events during my visit?
8 June 2024
Yes, the hotel provides curated suggestions for exploring the rich historical beauty and authentic flavors of Bologna.Next best alternative
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