BOUTIQUE HOTEL LIBERTY 1904, Bologna

Bologna Centrale train station is 3 km away; bus line 36 stops right outside the hotel and provides direct access to the station and city centre. The exhibition centre is a 2 km walk or short bus ride. The historic centre is a 15- to 20-minute walk along a straight road lined with shops and eateries. Several restaurants, pizzerias, and a supermarket are within a 2-minute walk. The area is well-served by public transport, with a bus stop and taxi rank at the door. Parking is available nearby but requires advance booking.

Rooms are compact, particularly the standard doubles and singles, which may lack wardrobes or desks. Some double rooms offer city views. Family rooms accommodate up to three guests. Beds vary in firmness; some have newer mattresses while others feel worn. Windows in older rooms are wooden and let in street noise - interior-facing rooms tend to be quieter. Minibar and safe are available in most rooms. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean and towels are changed daily. No rooms have a balcony. Ironing facilities and heating are provided.

Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 in a bright room. The selection includes sweet and savory items, though some find the hot offerings limited. The coffee machine makes espresso, cappuccino, and other hot drinks. Breakfast can be served in the room upon request. The hotel does not have a restaurant; however, several pizzerias and trattorias are within a 3-minute walk. A bar is available for drinks.

Private parking (€15-€18/day) requires reservation and is located 20-30 metres from the hotel. Pets are welcome at no extra charge. Wheelchair accessible rooms with emergency cord, raised toilet, and grab rails are available. The hotel offers concierge service, ironing (free), laundry (additional charge), and meeting/banquet facilities (fee). Safety features include CCTV, 24-hour security, and safety deposit boxes. Cots are available for €10 per night. The only designated workspace is the breakfast room. Bicycles can be stored in a small courtyard. No airport shuttle, but taxis are easily accessible from the hotel.