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About the Hotel

Via Emila Ponente 62/3, Bologna, Italy, I-40133
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Close to the historic center
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Location

Hotel Maggiore is located just 1.5 km from Bologna's historic center, offering easy bus and bike access. Positioned outside the limited traffic zone, it provides free parking for guests, accommodating up to 25 vehicles. The proximity to Ospedale Maggiore enhances its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel has 53 rooms, including Classic and Superior options designed with attention to guest needs. Superior Rooms offer additional space, VIP courtesy lines, and the choice of late check-out. All rooms feature high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and some come with private balconies.

Dining

A rich buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 to 10:30 AM, featuring a selection of sweet and savory options including gluten-free and vegan choices. Guests can enjoy early breakfast or room service if needed. The hotel bar, Bar Maggiore, offers regional wines, soft drinks, and light snacks.

Business Services

Business facilities at Hotel Maggiore include high-speed Wi-Fi and work desks in every room. The hotel's strategic location near Fiera Bologna makes it a suitable choice for professionals attending trade fairs. Meeting rooms can be arranged upon request.

Cultural and Recreational Opportunities

The hotel partners with local initiatives like Equi-Libristi, providing guests with a library and BookCrossing corner for a shared reading experience. There are also bicycle rentals and bus ticket services available for easy exploration of Bologna. Nearby cultural centers like Opificio Golinelli and the MAST enhance the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 km from the historic centre

Rooms: Superior Rooms offer additional space

Dining: rich buffet breakfast

Business: high-speed Wi-Fi

Cultural: nearby cultural centers

“Hotel Maggiore stands out for its dedication to guest comfort, demonstrated by thoughtful touches like complimentary snacks, bus tickets, and even bicycle rentals; its location is advantageous for both city exploration and access to key centers like Opificio Golinelli. In my view, its balanced approach to value and service makes it a practical choice for visitors to Bologna.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value 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
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porta San Felice
Porta San Felice
20 minutes' walk
Historical city gate showcasing Bologna's rich past. Ideal for photos and nearby parks.
Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
25 minutes' walk
A stunning basilica atop a hill, offering panoramic city views. Notable for its long portico.
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
35 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square featuring historic architecture. Often hosts events and outdoor markets.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
35 minutes walking
One of the largest churches in Europe with impressive Gothic architecture. Guided tours available.
Cycling in the City
15 minutes' drive
Bicycle rentals available at nearby shops, perfect for exploring Bologna's scenic paths.
Relaxing at Parco della Montagnola
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for picnics, walks, and open-air activities during spring.
Pizzeria Orchidea
Pizzeria Orchidea
5 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Gelateria Amici per Caso
Gelateria Amici per Caso
9 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop offering a variety of flavors. A must-visit for dessert lovers.
MAMbo - Modern Art Museum
25 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibitions in a vibrant setting. Regular workshops and events enhance the experience.
Bar Atlantic
Bar Atlantic
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local wines and occasional live music. A great spot for evening relaxation.
Getting around town
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 check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Maggiore?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Maggiore from the city center?
Hotel Maggiore is located 2 km from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Maggiore?
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna (3 km) and Museo Morandi (2 km).
What are the available on-site dining options at Hotel Maggiore?
Hotel Maggiore features a bar and provides in-room breakfast services.
Is parking available at Hotel Maggiore?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Maggiore?
Rooms at Hotel Maggiore include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and coffee-making facilities.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at while staying at Hotel Maggiore?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria La Tagliata (0.5 km), Bar Atlantic (0.5 km), and Ristorante Babaya Pizzeria al Tegamino (0.5 km).
What leisure activities does Hotel Maggiore offer?
Hotel Maggiore offers bicycle rentals for guests to explore Bologna.
How far is Hotel Maggiore from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
Hotel Maggiore is located 3 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Maggiore?
The staff at Hotel Maggiore speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.

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