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About the Hotel

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128

Steps from the Museum for the Memory of Ustica

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Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet hotel
Good breakfast
Comfortable room
Convenient parking

Rooms & Suites

Best Western City Hotel offers 90 rooms, including classic, superior, family rooms, and junior suites. All rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with Sky Channels. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays. Superior rooms include corner bathtubs, while family rooms have two connecting rooms and bathrooms. Junior suites feature dark wood furniture and warm-toned textiles. Six accessible rooms are available.

Dining Options

Restaurant Bononia serves traditional Emilia-Romagna dishes with seasonal ingredients, open Monday to Saturday. Breakfast includes cappuccino, fresh fruit, pastries, cheese, and Italian ham. The American bar offers cocktails and aperitifs in the garden during summer. A gluten-free breakfast option is available.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Museum for the Memory of Ustica and 1 km from Bologna Centrale railway station. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 10 km away, accessible via Aerobus BLQ or Marconi Express. Nearby landmarks include Piazza Maggiore (2 km) and the Two Towers (2 km). Free indoor garage parking is available.

Services & Facilities

Two meeting rooms accommodate up to 60 people, with projectors and Wi-Fi. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services. Early breakfast starts at 5 AM for business travelers. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Electric car charging stations are on-site.

Special Programs

The hotel participates in the Inclusive Hotels initiative, offering tailored support for guests with autism spectrum disorders. Staff training and a pre-stay guide ensure accessibility. A Special Protection Program enforces safety measures for guests and staff. Environmental efforts include reduced plastic use and energy efficiency.

Must-do experiences

Savor tortellini in brodo at Trattoria Anna Maria for true flavors.
Visit the hidden Basilica di Santo Stefano for its serene courtyards.
Explore the local Mercato delle Erbe for fresh produce and snacks.
See the stunning views from the top of San Luca Basilica's hill.
Don't miss the art at Museo di Palazzo Poggi, a hidden gem of history.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Classic Single Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Triple Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Queen Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Queen Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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

Electric kettle

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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

Dining Onsite

At Best Western City Hotel, culinary delights await with an emphasis on authentic Italian flavors and a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can choose from a cozy indoor dining experience or relax in the garden during the warm summer months, creating memorable moments around great food and good company.

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LUCE

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, ideal for family dining.

Key Offerings

A selection of vegetarian and gluten-free choices that capture the essence of Italian cuisine.

Reservation

Recommended to ensure availability.

Dinner from 19:00 - 22:00, Monday to Saturday.

BONONIA

Italian with a focus on light fare.

Ambiance

Casual and inviting with a bar/lounge setting, perfect for relaxation.

Key Offerings

Lightweight Italian dishes complemented by a refreshing drink selection, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not specified, but recommended during peak times.

Details on specific hours are not available.

Location

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128

Map view

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, Italy, I-40128

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

2.3 km

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

2.4 km

Tower

Two Towers

2.2 km

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

2.5 km

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

2.4 km

Landmark

Bologna Congressi

1.3 km

Landmark

Finestrella

2.0 km

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

2.5 km

Landmark

Porta Galliera

1.3 km

Landmark

Porta San Felice

2.3 km

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

2.2 km

Train Station

Bologna Centrale railway

1.3 km

Landmark

Basilica

2.5 km

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

2.0 km

Square

Piazza Liber Paradisus

810 m

Landmark

Montagnola Park

1.5 km

Museum

MAMbo

2.0 km

Landmark

Quadrilatero

2.3 km

Landmark

Parco della Montagnola

1.5 km

Landmark

Area Archeologico- Naturalistica di Monte Bibele

1.0 km

Church

Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesu

680 m

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

2.3 km

Theme Park

FICO World Eataly

4.8 km

Museum

Palazzo Fava

2.2 km

Landmark

Porta Lame

2.1 km

Church

Bologna Cathedral

2.1 km

Museum

Museo Morandi

2.1 km

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

2.5 km

Museum

Botanical Garden and Herbarium

2.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Museum for the Memory of Ustica

330 m

Restaurants

Best Western City Hotel Restaurant

20 m

Via Ambrogio Magenta 10

Dolceria Chantilly

280 m

Via di Saliceto 9/e

La Vela Ristorante pizzeria

350 m

Via Giuseppe Mazza 7/b

Ristorante Papa Re

490 m

Piazza Dell'Unita' 6

Ristorante Pizzeria Le Rose

340 m

Via di Corticella 90F

Snoopy 2

460 m

Via Ferrarese 113

Trattoria di Via Serra

780 m

Via Luigi Serra

El Greco

550 m

Via Nicolo' Dall'Arca 51

Ristorante Senafe

480 m

Via Nicolo' Dall'Arca 42/A

NeroArancio

650 m

Via Ferruccio Parri 9 Ristorante in Savhotel

Explore Bologna

Local Experiences Near Best Western City Hotel

Museum for the Memory of Ustica

4 minutes' walk

Exhibition focused on the tragic 1980 Ustica plane crash, including artifacts and testimonials.

Piazza Maggiore

25-minute walk

Main square of Bologna, home to striking architecture, historic monuments, and vibrant local events.

Basilica of San Petronio

25-minute walk

Prominent Gothic basilica with stunning frescoes and a unique astronomical meridian inside.

Two Towers

25-minute walk

Iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views, symbolizing Bologna's rich history and architecture.

Biking Tour

2 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours available nearby to explore Bologna's history and culture on two wheels.

Parco della Montagnola

19 minutes' walk

A lovely park ideal for relaxing strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature in the heart of the city.

Relaxing Spa Treatment

10 minutes' drive

Local wellness centers offer spa treatments and yoga classes for ultimate rejuvenation.

Local Market Visit

25-minute walk

Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts; perfect for a cultural immersion every weekend.

Best Western City Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual dining offering local Italian cuisine with seasonal ingredients; daily specials to savor.

Dolceria Chantilly

4 minutes' walk

Charming pastry shop known for delightful desserts and artisanal gelato, perfect for a sweet treat.

Ristorante Papa Re

6 minutes' walk

Traditional Italian eatery serving regional specialties in a rustic setting; vegetarian options available.

La Vela Ristorante pizzeria

5 minutes' walk

Cozy pizzeria with a wide variety of pizzas and local wines; ideal for family dinners and gatherings.

MAMbo

25-minute walk

Modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and cultural events; great for art lovers.

Local Jazz Club

10 minutes' drive

Intimate venue with live jazz performances every weekend; a relaxing spot for music lovers.

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

10 minutes' drive

Historic theater showcasing operas, concerts, and performances; a cultural staple in Bologna.

Family-Friendly Cinema

15 minutes' drive

Cinemas featuring the latest films, ideal for family outings with various screening options.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna27 min · 2.2 km

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)13 min · 8.1 km

Peretola Airport (FLR)154 min · 102.6 km

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station12 min · 1.0 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese

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Questions of the users

About Best Western City Hotel

Is there a secured parking area available for guests?

10 February 2024

Yes, there is guarded parking with video surveillance. Guests can choose between garage parking and open parking.

Do any of the guest rooms come equipped with a bathtub?

14 March 2024

Yes, some rooms feature bathtubs for a relaxing stay.

Is private parking available and does it come at no extra cost?

22 April 2024

Parking is available free of charge, and there is no need for prior reservation.

Is it possible to store luggage at the reception after checking out?

15 May 2024

Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the reception after checkout and return for it later.

How fast is the electric vehicle charging station, and are there costs associated with using it?

30 June 2024

The charging station is available free of charge, but the exact speed may vary.

Is late-night check-in an option? My flight arrives at 2:00 AM.

10 July 2024

Yes, the reception operates 24 hours and is able to assist with late check-ins.

Can guests check in after midnight if their flight lands at 00:20?

18 August 2024

Yes, check-in is possible after midnight; the reception is open around the clock.

What services are available for business travelers?

25 September 2024

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a business point with a computer station, early breakfast options, and fast check-out services to accommodate business needs.

Are there meeting facilities available for events?

12 October 2024

Yes, there are two meeting rooms available that can host up to 45 people and are equipped with necessary amenities.

What dining options are available on-site for guests?

5 November 2024

The hotel features an American bar and a restaurant serving traditional Bolognese cuisine, open from Monday to Saturday.