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About the Hotel

Viale Angelo Masini 4/3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Great
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Location

Smy Bologna Centrale is positioned just 150 meters from the central train and bus station, providing extensive travel options. With a direct connection to the airport via the Marconi Express, departures and arrivals occur every 10 minutes. The hotel is also a short walk from notable attractions, including the Neptune fountain and commercial areas rich in vintage shops and traditional restaurants.

Rooms

With 82 rooms, Smy Bologna Centrale offers soundproofed accommodations that cater to various needs. Each room includes modern décor, high-speed internet access, an LCD TV, and a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub or shower. Specific room options include accommodations designed for up to three guests, featuring double beds and sofa beds for flexibility.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of national and international dishes throughout the day, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals in a welcoming atmosphere designed for comfort. This facility ensures easy access to dining without leaving the premises.

Business

Smy Bologna Centrale provides two independent rooms suitable for various events, each fully equipped for a range of setups. One room accommodates 60 seats arranged in rows, while the second suits smaller gatherings with a capacity of 10. This versatility makes the hotel a strong option for business meetings and social events.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are welcome at Smy Bologna Centrale with a policy allowing small dogs for an additional fee. Each room can accommodate one pet, ensuring that four-legged friends can join in on the travel experience. This approach makes it easier for guests to maintain their routine while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: 150m from the central train and bus station

Dining: restaurant specialized in national and international dishes

Business: 2 independent, fully equipped rooms

Pet-Friendly: €28 per pet per day

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic Ragu alla Bolognese at Trattoria da Nino.
  • Visit the Historic Market of Quadrilatero for local delicacies.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking views of Bologna.
  • Explore the artworks at Museo di Palazzo Poggi, a hidden gem.
  • Attend a cooking class at Bologna's Cooks for a true culinary lesson.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Smy Bologna Centrale offers a delightful culinary blend that celebrates Italian and Mediterranean flavors. With inviting spaces perfect for families or gatherings with friends, each dining venue creates a warm atmosphere infused with local charm, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Smy Bologna Centrale Restaurant photo
Smy Bologna Centrale Restaurant photo
Smy Bologna Centrale Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming space that merges traditional and modern aesthetics, making it suitable for a family outing or a relaxed dinner with friends in the heart of downtown Bologna.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty Italian dishes with a Mediterranean flair, perfect for breakfast or lunch. The menu showcases a variety of meals crafted to reflect local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

E Cucina 24

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A casual and cozy setting that invites guests to unwind over a satisfying meal, ideal for a break from exploring Bologna.
Key Offerings
Specializes in authentic Italian dishes, featuring regional recipes and fresh ingredients that highlight the flavors of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; open for lunch.

The Bar

Casual relaxation space
Ambiance
A soothing environment designed for relaxation, perfect for unwinding during the day with friends or colleagues.
Key Offerings
Offering an assortment of beverages and light snacks, this space is ideal for quick breaks or casual meet-ups.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Location

Viale Angelo Masini 4/3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Viale Angelo Masini 4/3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
Nearby
Piazza XX Settembre
Porta Galliera
300 m
Via Irnerio 2/3
Parco della Montagnola
490 m
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
460 m
Train Station
Bologna Centrale railway
390 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Masini
10 m
Viale Angelo Masini 4/3
Ristorante Bolognese
340 m
Galleria Due Agosto 1980 4 angolo via Boldrini
Kuramaki
640 m
Via Angelo Finelli 1/E
Diamond American Bar Bistrot
650 m
Via Angelo Finelli 1/E
Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato
390 m
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro Central Station
Avorio Restaurant
360 m
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51
Ristorante La Corte dei Ghiottoni
560 m
Via Jacopo della Quercia 2/2
Trattoria bolognese
580 m
Via Dei Mille 5/A
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
18 minutes walking
Bologna's main square, Piazza Maggiore boasts stunning architecture and vibrant street life, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
18 minutes walking
This monumental basilica features unique Gothic architecture and art, showcasing the rich history of Bologna.
Two Towers
Two Towers
19 minutes walking
The iconic Due Torri offers breathtaking views from the top, a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
Archiginnasio di Bologna
20 minutes walking
This historic building houses the oldest university in the world, featuring a stunning auditorium and exquisite frescoes.
Biking in Montagnola Park
6 minutes walking
Rent a bike to enjoy scenic rides through Montagnola Park, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
City Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Join guided walking tours that highlight Bologna's rich culture, with options available to fit every schedule.
Spa Day at Four Seasons Spa
10 minutes drive
Relax with luxurious treatments including massages and facials at this nearby spa offering a tranquil escape.
Parco 11 Settembre 2001
12 minutes walking
Enjoy a peaceful outdoor space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, ideal for families looking for a break.
Ristorante Masini
Ristorante Masini
1 minute walking
Traditional Bolognese cuisine in a cozy setting with signature homemade pasta dishes; ideal for lunch or dinner.
Kuramaki
Kuramaki
8 minutes walking
Sushi lovers will appreciate the fresh, flavorful dishes at Kuramaki, combining Italian and Japanese culinary elements.
Diamond American Bar Bistrot
Diamond American Bar Bistrot
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with an American twist, known for burgers and hearty meals, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato
Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato
5 minutes walking
Indulge in artisanal gelato and chocolate at Venchi, a must-visit for dessert lovers of all ages.
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
13 minutes walking
This contemporary art museum features rotating exhibitions and hosts creative events, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Cinematografo Lumiére
15 minutes walking
Enjoy independent and classic films in a charming setting, providing a cozy atmosphere for movie lovers.
Locanda del Colle
10 minutes drive
Offering live music events, this lively venue is perfect for an exciting night out and hosts local talent regularly.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
18 minutes walking
Catch a performance at this historic theater, renowned for its operas and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)15 min  ·  9.8 km
Peretola Airport (FLR)147 min  ·  97.9 km
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
4 Viale Masini Design Hotel
FAQs
About Smy Bologna Centrale
What is the distance from Smy Bologna Centrale to Bologna Centrale Train Station?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Bologna Centrale Train Station.
What attractions are within walking distance of Smy Bologna Centrale?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Maggiore (1 km), Basilica of San Petronio (1 km), and the Two Towers (1 km).
How far is Smy Bologna Centrale from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
What dining options are available at Smy Bologna Centrale?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and a lounge bar for drinks.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Smy Bologna Centrale?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Smy Bologna Centrale?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smy Bologna Centrale?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Smy Bologna Centrale?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee of 25 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
Are there any fitness facilities at Smy Bologna Centrale?
The hotel offers fitness classes and has a fitness studio available for guests.
What business services does Smy Bologna Centrale provide?
The hotel features a business center with complimentary wireless internet access.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Smy Bologna Centrale?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.

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