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Hotel Overview

18 Via Marsala Secondo Piano, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Perfect
9.1
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

Locanda Dell'Orsa offers a variety of onsite amenities, including a bar where guests can unwind with a drink. The hotel also includes a shared lounge area, providing a space for relaxation and socializing. Located near key attractions, it serves as a convenient base for exploring Bologna.

Rooms

Each room at Locanda Dell'Orsa features a flat-screen TV and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides options with a view, enhancing the overall experience in Bologna.

Location

The hotel is situated in the historic center of Bologna, making it accessible to major landmarks. Guests are just a short walk away from attractions like Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. The central location enhances the ease of exploring the local culture and cuisine.

Dining

Locanda Dell'Orsa serves a daily breakfast, providing a selection of fresh and local produce to start the day. The hotel also features an onsite restaurant that serves traditional Bolognese dishes. Guests have the option to enjoy meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients.

Cultural Experience

The hotel offers an authentic Italian experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local traditions. It hosts various cultural events and activities related to Bologna's rich history. This engaging environment helps visitors connect with the local community.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Bologna, near major attractions

Rooms: Equipped with flat-screen TV and air conditioning

Dining: Daily breakfast with fresh local produce

Cultural Experience: Engaging activities related to local traditions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tortellini in brodo at Trattoria Da Giovanni for tradition.
  • Explore the hidden Orto Botanico, a serene botanical garden.
  • Visit the ancient Two Towers for stunning city views.
  • Don't miss the bustling Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies.
  • Catch a performance at Teatro Comunale for a cultural night.
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250 sq. feet 
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220 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

18 Via Marsala Secondo Piano, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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18 Via Marsala Secondo Piano, Bologna, Italy, 40126
Nearby
Tower
Two Towers
1300 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1900 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
1200 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1000 ft
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
1700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1700 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1800 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
1800 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
1600 ft
Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor
La Macchina del Tempo
900 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
1100 ft
Library
University of Bologna
1300 ft
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
1900 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
1100 ft
Restaurants
Gessetto Ristorante
500 ft
Piazza San Martino 4/A
Jukebox Cafe
300 ft
Via Mentana 3
Camera A Sud
200 ft
5 Via Valdonica
Momus Cafe
300 ft
Piazza San Martino 9 angolo Piazza San Martino 9
L'antica Pizzeria da Michele
400 ft
Piazza San Martino 3/b
Va Mo La
600 ft
Via delle Moline 3/A
Sale Grosso
500 ft
Vicolo De' Facchini 4/a angolo via Belle Arti
Zia Margherita
400 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 24/2
Piedra del Sol
700 ft
Via Goito 20
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
Two Towers
5 minutes' walk
The iconic towers offer panoramic views. Climbing the Asinelli is a must for remarkable sights of Bologna.
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
8 minutes' walk
This central square is noted for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere, often hosting events and markets.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
9 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic basilica, it houses significant art and offers guided tours for a deeper understanding of its history.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing renowned Italian art from the 13th to 18th centuries, this gallery has free admission on select days.
Biking the City
10 minutes' walk to rental hub
Bike rentals are available close by, allowing for a thrilling ride through Bologna's picturesque streets and parks.
Relaxation at Parco della Montagnola
6 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, with green spaces, a playground, and cultural events.
Gessetto Ristorante
Gessetto Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with traditional Bolognese dishes. Signature dishes like tortellini, ideal for locals and travelers alike.
Camera A Sud
Camera A Sud
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving excellent coffee and light meals. Perfect for a quick pit stop with fresh, local ingredients.
Momus Cafe
Momus Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining vibe with various international dishes. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for opera and classical music, check their schedule for performances during your visit.
Jazz Club Bologna
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers looking for vibrant nightlife.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bologna5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min  ·  61.6 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 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 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Kind hosts
Easy check-in
Cons
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 761 reviews
9.1/10
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