"The hotel is very clean, they have a underground parking garage that was very convenient."
Aleksandra from Serbia
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4-star Bologna hotel near BolognaFiere with free parking and Special Protection Program
Amenities
The hotel offers a Special Protection Program, a strict program of precise safeguards for guests and staff. Free parking is available in an underground garage, with accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Other on-site facilities include a cocktail lounge, a garden space, and a minimarket.
Rooms
Rooms at the Best Western City Hotel have soundproofed walls, air conditioning, and satellite TV with free Sky channels. Each room includes a minibar and a safety deposit box. The hotel provides allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including emergency cord in bathroom and lower bathroom sink.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves authentic regional dishes, including local tagliatelle ragu. An extensive buffet breakfast offers cappuccino, fresh fruit, pastries, cheese, and Italian ham, with special diet menus available. Guests can also order wine/champagne and snack bar items, with breakfast in the room option.
Points of Interest
The hotel is 1 km from BolognaFiere and 700 metres from Bologna Central Station, with bus stop 27 directly outside. Piazza Maggiore and the Museum for the Memory of Ustica are within walking distance or a short bus ride. The historic centre is a 10-minute bus ride away, and the Palazzo dei Congressi is 1.4 km.
Business & Family
The hotel caters to business travelers with meeting/banquet facilities, a business centre, and fax/photocopying services. Families benefit from spacious accommodations, family rooms, and tailored services for children. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service handle luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and public transport tickets.
Highlights
Parking: Free underground garage with EV charging
Safety: Special Protection Program with strict safeguards
Dining: Regional cuisine restaurant and buffet breakfast
Location: 700m from Bologna Central Station, 1km from BolognaFiere
Rooms: Soundproofed with free Sky TV and minibar
Accessibility: Disabled-friendly rooms with emergency cord
“Best Western City Hotel presents well-appointed rooms, some quite spacious with excellent bathrooms, and the staff here genuinely go above and beyond. Its quiet residential setting offers a peaceful retreat, yet remains conveniently walkable to both the train station and Bologna's heart, with a reliable bus service as a ready alternative.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Junior Queen Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful array of dining options at Best Western City Hotel, where the inviting atmosphere complements the authentic Italian cuisine. From family-friendly dining at LA VOLTA to light fare at BONONIA, each venue promises a memorable culinary experience in a warm and charming setting.
LA VOLTA
Traditional Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian and gluten-free options, diners can enjoy authentic Italian flavors that cater to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.
BONONIA
Italian light fare
Ambiance
A charming restaurant featuring a bar/lounge setting, ideal for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Focuses on light Italian dishes, making it suitable for a refreshingly casual dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Best Western City Hotel Location
Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, I-40128,
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights Near Best Western City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
4 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to the victims of the 1980 Ustica plane crash, featuring an impressive collection of artefacts and exhibits.
Piazza Maggiore
25 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square, rich in history, surrounded by stunning architecture and lively cafés, perfect for people-watching.
Two Towers
25 minutes' walk
Iconic symbols of Bologna, the Asinelli and Garisenda Towers offer stunning views and a glimpse into the city's medieval past.
Basilica of San Petronio
25 minutes' walk
A stunning gothic masterpiece located in Piazza Maggiore, notable for its striking facade and remarkable interior artwork.
Cycling at Giardini Stefano Casagrande
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking paths in this beautiful park. Rentals nearby; great for families and solo adventurers.
Relaxation at Spa
15 minutes' drive
Indulge at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Booking in advance is recommended during peak seasons.
Explore Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and handmade crafts. A great way to experience Bologna's culture firsthand.
Best Western City Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local Italian specialties. Ideal for families and business travelers alike.
Ristorante Papa Re
6 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with signature dishes like tortellini. Reservations recommended, with options for gluten-free diners.
Dolceria Chantilly
4 minutes' walk
A delightful patisserie known for its pastries and gourmet coffee, perfect for a quick treat or a leisurely afternoon.
Bologna Congressi
17 minutes' walk
A hub for conferences and events, often hosting live performances and exhibitions, suitable for all audiences.
Teatro Arena del Sole
20 minutes' walk
An acclaimed theater offering a diverse program from plays to concerts. A cultural highlight in Bologna.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bologna 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Peretola (FLR) 154 min · 63.8 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
90
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Good breakfast variety
Proximity to transport
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noise issues
Air conditioning problems
Room cleanliness inconsistencies
Guest reviews
based on 1957 reviews
8.4/10
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