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Hotel Overview

Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Italy, 40121

Steps from Piazza Maggiore

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Loved by guests

Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff

"The rooftop bar was good - drinks were a little on the expensive side but they were excellent and the complimentary snacks were the best we got in Italy."

Natasha from Australia

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"The property is very modern, with nice furniture and a very large bathroom with a rain-head shower that very large."

Karen from United States

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"Fabulous stylish hotel situated in the centre of Bologna, though on a quiet back street, giving a peaceful relaxing experience."

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Location

Hotel Metropolitan is located in Bologna's Medieval city center, just steps from Piazza Maggiore. The hotel lies within a pedestrian area, enhancing accessibility to local attractions and shops. A nearby parking facility at 100 meters provides convenience for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Offering a range of room types, the hotel provides options with king-size beds and fully equipped kitchenettes. Each accommodation includes high-definition LCD TVs and oversize bathrooms with showers. The hotel also has new apartments and studios, showcasing high-quality amenities and unique interior designs.

Dining

The breakfast room serves a variety of exotic flavored teas alongside fresh fruits and brioches, promoting an enjoyable start to the day. The hotel's varied selection ensures seasonal products are available for guests. The Roof Garden lounge bar provides a unique setting for evening aperitifs against a backdrop of Bologna's skyline.

Wellness

Guests can access an affiliated gym and spa located just 200 meters from the hotel. The hotel staff can assist with arrangements for fitness and wellness activities tailored to individual preferences. A focus on health complements the hotel's offerings, making it convenient for those on wellness journeys.

Business and Events

Hotel Metropolitan has well-equipped meeting rooms that cater to business needs and small events. The meeting space can accommodate up to 40 participants in various configurations. Comprehensive technology and personalized assistance from the concierge enhance the business experience.

Highlights

Location: Medieval city centre, steps from Piazza Maggiore

Rooms: New apartments & studios with kitchenettes

Dining: Exotic flavours from Far East at breakfast

Wellness: Gym and Spa (close to MET'S)

Must-do experiences

Savor tortellini in brodo at Trattoria Anna Maria on Via Montegrappa.
Visit the lesser-known Museo della Storia di Bologna for fascinating insights.
Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies and vibrant atmosphere.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of the city skyline.
Experience a live opera at Teatro Comunale for a taste of local culture.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Splendid!

The breakfast buffet had an amazing variety. I especially loved the cakes and the cappuccinos with smiley faces!

BethM from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuite Surprise!

The suite was spacious and modern. The little garden was a bonus! The terrace was beautiful and cozy.

Roberto from Spain

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BathroomRainfall Shower!

The bathroom was excellent, with a walk-in rainfall shower. The shower pressure was also exceptional.

JessK from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentRooftop Views!

The rooftop bar had great views and cocktails. It's a perfect way to end the day.

FrancoisD from France

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Family Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location & Directions

Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Italy, 40121

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Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Italy, 40121

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

2000 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

2200 ft

Tower

Two Towers

2600 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

2800 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

2800 ft

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

3100 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

2100 ft

Landmark

Basilica

3700 ft

Landmark

Quadrilatero

2200 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

2300 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

2400 ft

Landmark

Porta San Felice

4600 ft

Museum

MAMbo

2900 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

2000 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

2500 ft

Landmark

Porta Lame

3600 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

4300 ft

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

2700 ft

Landmark

Santo Stefano

4300 ft

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

3000 ft

Landmark

Via Zamboni

2400 ft

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

2700 ft

Landmark

Montagnola Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Porta Galliera

2900 ft

Nearby

Via Piella

Finestrella

700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

1100 ft

Church

Bologna Cathedral

1200 ft

Via Dell'Indipendenza 47

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi

500 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

1900 ft

Theatre

Oratory of San Filippo Neri

800 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Il Moro

600 ft

Via De' Falegnami 5/D

Trattoria del Rosso

700 ft

Via Augusto Righi 30

Ristorante Donatello

700 ft

Via Augusto Righi 8

Ristorante Pizzeria Nino

600 ft

Via Goito 2 Traversa Via Indipendenza 100M Piazza Maggiore

Rivoli cafe

100 ft

Via Dell'Orso 1/B

Diana

500 ft

Via Volturno 5

Caminetto d'Oro

400 ft

Via De' Falegnami 4

Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia

500 ft

Via De' Falegnami 14

Twinside

400 ft

Via De' Falegnami 6

Explore Bologna

Experience Bologna

Piazza Maggiore

8 minutes' walk

Central square featuring remarkable architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and historical significance. A perfect spot for people-watching.

Basilica of San Petronio

8 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic basilica with intricate frescoes. Known for its unfinished facade, it offers free admission and guided tours.

Two Towers

10 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval towers, the Asinelli and Garisenda. Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of Bologna's beautiful skyline.

Archiginnasio di Bologna

11 minutes' walk

Historic building and former main university seat, showcasing stunning architecture and fascinating anatomical theater.

Parco della Montagnola

5 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring walking paths and lush greenery, ideal for relaxation and picnics. A quiet escape from the city bustle.

Biking Around Bologna

3 minutes' ride

Bike rental services available nearby. Explore Bologna's charming streets and scenic surroundings at your own pace.

The Mercato di Mezzo

10 minutes' walk

Lively market offering local produce and gourmet food options. Sample authentic Bolognese cuisine and shop for souvenirs.

Yoga Classes at Centro Yoga

10 minutes' ride

Relaxation classes available in a serene environment. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Ristorante Il Moro

2 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with authentic Bolognese dishes. Specialty in homemade pasta and local wines; reservations recommended.

Trattoria del Rosso

3 minutes' walk

Casual trattoria offering traditional cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its ragu and vegetarian options.

Ristorante Donatello

3 minutes' walk

Elegant dining spot specializing in regional specialties. Enjoy fresh seafood and homemade desserts; booking advised.

Ristorante Pizzeria Nino

2 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria with a variety of toppings and fresh ingredients. Great for families with a relaxed vibe.

Rivoli Cafe

1 minute' walk

Charming café featuring local pastries and coffee. Perfect for morning conversations or afternoon breaks.

MAMbo

11 minutes' walk

Modern art museum hosting exhibitions and events. Ideal for art lovers; family-friendly with interactive installations.

Live Music at Kinki

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightclub featuring local bands and DJs. Great spot for nightlife enthusiasts seeking lively entertainment.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Bologna8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min · 4.7 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min · 61.2 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2012

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Metropolitan

Are elevators available in the hotel and apartments, or will guests need to use stairs?

25 January 2024

Both the hotel and the residence offer access to elevators and stairs for convenience.

For a two-bedroom apartment, will there be separate restrooms or just one shared bathroom? Also, is there any outdoor space available?

18 February 2024

Each apartment is equipped with a single bathroom. While there is no outside area in the residence, guests are welcome to utilize the rooftop garden at the hotel, which is accessible from April to October.

What parking options are nearby for guests traveling by car?

11 March 2024

Public underground parking is available at Piazza VIII Agosto, and a private garage, GARAGE INTERNAZIONALE, can be found at Via Galliera 67 for added convenience.

After booking a studio apartment, is it possible to request a specific room with the bathroom located next to the bed?

22 April 2024

Requests for specific room placements can be accommodated, and all efforts will be made to fulfill such requests.

Is there a convenient way to access the rooftop terrace and does the Junior Suite feature a balcony?

05 May 2024

Elevator access is available to the rooftop terrace. Additionally, the Junior Suite does include an external courtyard.

Will breakfast be part of the stay, or is it an additional cost?

09 June 2024

Whether breakfast is included depends on the specific rate selected during the booking process.

What are the options for transportation to the airport after my stay?

15 July 2024

Options include taking the MARCONI EXPRESS from Bologna train station, a taxi ride costing approximately €25 and taking about 20 minutes, or a pre-arranged private transfer for about €30.

Are there facilities for luggage storage if I arrive before check-in or need to stay after check-out?

19 August 2024

Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel before check-in and after check-out. Early check-in cannot be guaranteed.

Where is the annex located, and is there an option for an iron upon request?

01 September 2024

The residence is situated at Via Dè Monari 3, and an ironing board with an iron is available upon request in the facility.

Is smoking permitted on the terrace or anywhere inside the hotel?

10 October 2024

Smoking is not allowed on the terrace or any indoor area of the hotel.

Are vegan choices available for breakfast?

12 November 2024

A variety of vegan and gluten-free breakfast options are offered to cater to different dietary preferences.