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About the Hotel

Via Emila Ponente 62/3, Bologna, Italy, I-40133
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Near Piazza Maggiore
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Location

Hotel Maggiore is located just 1.5 km from Bologna's historic center and easily accessible via public transport. The hotel sits adjacent to the Ospedale Maggiore, providing quick access to medical facilities. It is also only 10 minutes from Bologna Airport, making arrival simple for travelers.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers a selection of Classic and Superior Rooms, ensuring a range of options for various guest needs. Superior Rooms provide more generous space and include additional amenities such as a VIP courtesy line and bathrobes. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free high-speed Wi-Fi for connectivity.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast featuring sweet, savory, and healthy options, available from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Room service is also available for convenient in-room dining. Additionally, Bar Maggiore serves a selection of regional wines and light snacks, creating a perfect spot for relaxation.

Parking and Accessibility

Hotel Maggiore provides free outdoor parking for up to 25 cars, a notable advantage in the city. The hotel is accessible from major highways and the Bologna train station is only 3 km away. Public transportation options include nearby bus stops connecting guests to various city attractions.

Cultural Engagement

The hotel features a BookCrossing library, offering guests access to a diverse collection of books to borrow and share. This initiative encourages thoughtful reading and cultural exchange. Additionally, Hotel Maggiore is recognized by the Italian Federation of Friends of the Bicycle (FIAB) for promoting sustainable mobility.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 km from the historic centre

Rooms: Classic and Superior Rooms

Dining: rich buffet breakfast

Parking: Free outdoor parking

Culture: BookCrossing library

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Basilica di San Petronio for stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through the Quadrilatero market for fresh local produce.
  • Experience the panoramic views from the Asinelli Tower's climb.
  • Discover the artworks at the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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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Location

Via Emila Ponente 62/3, Bologna, Italy, I-40133
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Via Emila Ponente 62/3, Bologna, Italy, I-40133
Nearby
Mall
Esselunga di Santa Viola
270 m
Via Paolo Nanni Costa 14
Centro Arti e Scienze Golinelli
570 m
Restaurants
Bar Atlantic
280 m
Via Emilia Ponente 72 c/o Supermercato Esselunga
Pizzeria Orchidea
390 m
Via Emilia Ponente 64/C
Gelateria Amici per Caso
690 m
Via Emilia Ponente 197/B
Bar Pasticceria Fratelli Asta
890 m
Via Battindarno 55
Gabry Pizza
920 m
Via Giorgione 2/F
Pizzeria L'angolo
800 m
Via Emilia Ponente 120
Gelateria Il Borghetto
810 m
Via Emilia Ponente 207
Ristorante Cinese Felicita
1.1 km
Via Speranza 10a
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
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Entertainment
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
35 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic basilica, known for its magnificent facade and the largest sundial in the world, located in Bologna's vibrant square.
Two Towers
Two Towers
35 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, offer stunning views. Climbing the 498 steps is popular among visitors for the panorama.
Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
25 minutes' walk
An important pilgrimage site located on a hill, offering beautiful views and an architectural marvel featuring a long portico.
MAMbo
MAMbo
25 minutes' walk
The Museum of Modern Art in Bologna showcases contemporary art and hosts rotating exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Cycling
15 minutes' drive
Explore Bologna's scenic cycle paths. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness. Classes cater to all skill levels, enhancing your stay.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Learn to make traditional Bolognese dishes. Classes are held in family-run kitchens, giving guests a true taste of Italy.
Pizzeria Orchidea
Pizzeria Orchidea
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a wide selection of pizzas, made from fresh ingredients. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local flavors.
Bar Atlantic
Bar Atlantic
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bar serving Italian coffee and light bites. A great place to relax with a glass of wine or enjoy breakfast.
Gelateria Amici per Caso
Gelateria Amici per Caso
9 minutes' walk
Artisan gelato shop famous for its unique flavors and creamy texture. An essential stop for a sweet treat while exploring.
Bruno's Club
20 minutes' drive
A lively venue for local bands, with a great atmosphere for music lovers. Check their schedule for live performances.
Teatro Arena del Sole
25 minutes' walk
Bologna's central theatre offering a range of performances including plays, operas, and dance. Check listings for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)7 min  ·  4.2 km
Peretola Airport (FLR)143 min  ·  94.9 km
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
Best Western Hotel Maggiore
FAQs
About Hotel Maggiore
What is the proximity of Hotel Maggiore to Bologna's city center?
Hotel Maggiore is located 2 km from Bologna's historic center.
How far is Hotel Maggiore from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
Hotel Maggiore is situated 3 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Maggiore?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is parking available at Hotel Maggiore?
Hotel Maggiore offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options does Hotel Maggiore have?
Hotel Maggiore includes an on-site bar and restaurant serving regional dishes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Maggiore?
Check-in at Hotel Maggiore begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which attractions are near Hotel Maggiore?
Nearby attractions include Opificio Golinelli (0.5 km), Unipol Arena (3 km), and the Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna (3 km).
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Maggiore?
Hotel Maggiore serves a rich buffet breakfast with a variety of sweet and savory options.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Maggiore?
Staff at Hotel Maggiore primarily speak Italian and English.
Does Hotel Maggiore offer business services?
Hotel Maggiore provides complimentary Wi-Fi and access to a work desk in rooms.
Is there a library or reading area at Hotel Maggiore?
Hotel Maggiore features a library area with a BookCrossing corner for shared reading.
Are there recreational activities available at Hotel Maggiore?
Hotel Maggiore offers complimentary bicycle rentals for guests to explore Bologna.

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