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HOTEL MAGGIORE, Bologna

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Check-in
12Jul
Check-out
13Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Emila Ponente 62/3, Bologna, I-40133
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Near Piazza Maggiore
Great
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Rooms: Classic, Superior

Hotel Maggiore Bologna features Classic and Superior rooms. Classic rooms include Wi-Fi, a bathroom kit, and air conditioning. It is possible to choose between single, double, twin or triple room layout. Superior rooms offer larger spaces, a dedicated courtesy kit, a telephone and a minibar. Some rooms have a balcony. Connecting rooms are available upon request. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and air conditioning.

Breakfast and Bar

The hotel serves a breakfast buffet daily from 6:30 AM. The buffet includes sweet and savory options, cheeses, cold cuts, cereals, jams, Nutella, eggs, pizza, seasonal fruit, yogurt, and cakes, with gluten-free and vegan options. Bar Maggiore serves regional wines, soft drinks, and national or international spirits, including vegan and gluten-free products.

Leisure opportunities

Guests can rent bicycles. The hotel has a library with a BookCrossing corner where guests can share books. Hotel Maggiore cooperates with events, such as the Reno Splash Festival, Marconi Rock Festival, and Gran Fondo 10 Colli. Mare Termale Bolognese provides opportunities for leisure. The hotel is near the Cierrebi Club, Renato Dall'Ara Stadium and the Unipol Arena.

Location and Access

Hotel Maggiore Bologna is near the Ospedale Maggiore and 1.5 km from the historic center, reachable by bus or bicycle. It is 10 minutes from the airport and close to the Opificio Golinelli and the MAST. From the Bologna Borgo Panigale motorway exit, follow signs to the city center. The hotel provides free parking and is accessible via the BLQ shuttle bus provided by Tper (Ospedale Maggiore stop). Hotel Maggiore is located in Piazza Maggiore, offering its countless monuments and museums.

Hotel Services

Hotel Maggiore Bologna provides complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. The hotel offers free parking in front of the reception. Bus tickets are sold at the hotel. Multilingual staff can assist guests in English, French, Chinese, and Romanian. The hotel has a free bicycle rental service.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional tortellini at Trattoria di via Serra.
  • Visit the stunning Basilica di San Petronio in Piazza Maggiore.
  • Explore Mercato di Mezzo for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking city views.
  • Discover modern art at MAMbo, the Museum of Modern Art Bologna.

Choose your room type

Hotel Maggiore — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Comfort Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

What's included at Hotel Maggiore — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Hotel Maggiore Location

Via Emila Ponente 62/3, Bologna, I-40133
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Porta San Felice
20 minutes' walk
Historic city gate showcasing Bologna's medieval architecture. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
25 minutes' walk
Famous hilltop sanctuary offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Parco 11 Settembre 2001
25 minutes' walk
A large park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic spots, great for families and outdoor activities.
Piazza Maggiore
35 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square, known for its grand architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Frequent events and markets are held here.
Biking at Parco della Montagnola
25 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available at the park, offering beautiful trails and scenic views of Bologna's historical skyline.
Yoga at Centro Arti e Scienze Golinelli
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful setting, suitable for all skill levels. Check their schedule for classes.
Art Workshops at MAMbo
25 minutes' walk
Engaging art workshops for various age groups at the Museum of Modern Art. Pre-booking recommended.
Night Hike at Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling night hikes offered periodically. Experience the sacred site lit under the stars.
Bar Atlantic
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering delicious Italian pastries and light bites, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Pizzeria Orchidea
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pizzeria known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients. Reservations suggested.
Gelateria Amici per Caso
9 minutes' walk
Famous gelato shop with a variety of flavors, offering a refreshing treat on warm days. Dairy-free options available.
Bar Pasticceria Fratelli Asta
11 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop with a cozy atmosphere and rich coffee. Enjoy their famous tortas and sweet delights.
MAMbo
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers. Family-friendly activities often available.
Theater Dehon
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting plays, concerts, and performances. Check for family-oriented shows and events.
Jazz Club
30 minutes' drive
Known for its lively atmosphere and live music, especially jazz nights. A great spot for nightlife lovers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Weekly markets feature fresh produce and crafts. Perfect for family outings and sampling local delicacies.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bologna 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
    Peretola (FLR) 143 min  ·  59.0 mi
  • Train
    Bologna Centrale Railway Station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Hotel Maggiore
Review score
Based on 772 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cute hotel
Clean room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy road
Tiny room
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 2628 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Maggiore
What is the distance from Hotel Maggiore to the city center of Bologna?
Hotel Maggiore is located 2 km from the city center.
How far is Hotel Maggiore from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Maggiore?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Maggiore?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
Does Hotel Maggiore offer Wi-Fi?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Maggiore?
The hotel has an on-site bar and is within walking distance of Trattoria la tagliata (0.5 km) and Ristorante Babaya Pizzeria al Tegamino (0.5 km).
What room amenities are included at Hotel Maggiore?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini-fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Hotel Maggiore?
Guests can take advantage of complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring Bologna.
What type of breakfast is served at Hotel Maggiore?
A rich buffet breakfast with a large range of sweet and savory options is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Which languages do the staff at Hotel Maggiore speak?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.

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