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About the Hotel

Via Indipendenza 8, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Perfect
9.4
9.8
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4.6
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Location

Grand Hotel Majestic 'già Baglioni' is located on Via dell'Indipendenza, just a short walk from Piazza Maggiore and Due Torri. This historic hotel is the oldest and most prestigious in Bologna, positioned centrally for exploring the city's rich history and culture. Its proximity to notable sites makes it an advantageous starting point for guests.

Rooms

The hotel features 106 rooms, combining antique furniture with modern amenities like spacious marble bathrooms. New Junior Suites and Deluxe Rooms on the 4th floor have been recently introduced, enhancing the range of accommodations. Many rooms offer views of historic landmarks, providing a unique perspective of Bologna.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining experiences in the hotel's acclaimed restaurant, which features frescoed interiors that reflect Bologna's artistic heritage. Breakfast is served daily in the original Winter Garden, enhancing the dining experience. The hotel also offers exclusive culinary experiences, including guided tours to local food producers.

Business Facilities

Grand Hotel Majestic 'già Baglioni' provides seven meeting rooms, four of which have been newly renovated to accommodate up to 120 people. Each meeting room benefits from natural light and unique historical décor, including 16th-century coffered ceilings. This space is suitable for both corporate events and private gatherings.

Wellness

The hotel features a Health & Wellness center, designed as a retreat in the city. It includes a sauna, Turkish bath, and a fitness area equipped with Technogym equipment. Treatments offer relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a suitable escape for guests after exploring Bologna.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Piazza Maggiore

Rooms: New Junior Suites and Deluxe Rooms

Dining: Acclaimed restaurant with frescoed interiors

Business: Seven meeting rooms with natural light

Wellness: Health & Wellness center with Turkish bath

Events: Culinary experiences with local food producers

“Belonging to the Leading Hotels of the World, this property impresses with outstanding, warm-hearted service; staff go above and beyond, even assisting with lost wallets and offering personalized recommendations. The fine-dining restaurant and atmospheric bar add to the experience, while the central location is ideal for exploring the city. A stay here is a memorable base for discovering Bologna.”
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Grand Hotel Majestic Gia' Baglioni offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Majestic Gia' Baglioni offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Hotel Majestic Gia' Baglioni, two exquisite dining venues invite guests to indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, set against a backdrop of traditional elegance. Both offerings are tailored to cater to diverse dietary preferences while providing a warm and romantic atmosphere for every occasion.
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Grand Hotel Majestic Gia' Baglioni Bologna Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in what appears to be a restaurant or a private dining room. The room has a warm, inviting atmosphere with a high, arched ceiling made of brick. 

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I Carracci

Italian and Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, adorned with exquisite decor that exudes classic elegance
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature locally inspired recipes, with options available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets; ideal for a memorable lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30; Dinner: 19:00 - 22:30, daily

Cafè Marinetti

Italian, Mediterranean, Local, and International
Ambiance
A welcoming and sophisticated cafe with traditional undertones, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate conversations
Key Offerings
Enjoy an all-day menu with coffee, high tea, and cocktails; accommodates various dietary needs, making it perfect for relaxed meals, refreshing breaks, or evening socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 00:00

Grand Hotel Majestic Gia' Baglioni Location

Via Indipendenza 8, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Via Indipendenza 8, Bologna, Italy, 40121
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1300 ft
Tower
Two Towers
1700 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
2000 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
2000 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
1300 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
1300 ft
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
1300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
200 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1400 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
300 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
1100 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
1700 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
1800 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
1000 ft
Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor
La Macchina del Tempo
1900 ft
Theatre
Oratory of San Filippo Neri
400 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante da Nello
500 ft
Via Monte Grappa 2
Buca Manzoni
400 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 6/g Quartiere Porto
I Carracci Ristorante
100 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 2
Pasticceria Sebastiano Caridi
200 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 2 Palazzo Fava
Cafe Marinetti
200 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 2 Grand Hotel Majestic
Osteria delle Donzelle
400 ft
Via delle Donzelle 4/3 Angolo via Goito
Ca' Pelletti
800 ft
Via Altabella 15 c/d Emilia Romagna
Franco Rossi
400 ft
Via Goito 3
Ristorante Pizzeria Scalinatella
800 ft
Via Caduti di Cefalonia 5/e
I Conoscenti Bologna
400 ft
Via Alessandro Manzoni 6
Diana
500 ft
Via Volturno 5
Canton de' Fiori
400 ft
Via Dell' Indipendenza 1
Ristorante Pizzeria Nino
700 ft
Via Goito 2 Traversa Via Indipendenza 100M Piazza Maggiore
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Activities Near Grand Hotel Majestic
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
4 minutes' walk
The main square of Bologna, featuring stunning medieval architecture and vibrant local events throughout the year.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
5 minutes' walk
A remarkable Gothic church with intricate artwork and historical significance, known for its large façade.
Two Towers
Two Towers
7 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers that are symbols of Bologna, offering spectacular city views from the top.
MAMbo
MAMbo
14 minutes' walk
Museum of Modern Art with a focus on contemporary exhibitions, ideal for art lovers seeking new perspectives.
Cycling through Bologna
9 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore Bologna's canals and historic streets. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
15 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring diverse plant species and peaceful walking paths, perfect for relaxation.
Bologna Street Food Tour
5 minutes' walk
Embark on a food tour to taste local delicacies like Mortadella and fresh pasta with guided assistance.
I Carracci Ristorante
I Carracci Ristorante
1 minute' walk
Elegant restaurant with Bolognese cuisine, featuring local ingredients and a renowned wine selection.
Buca Manzoni
Buca Manzoni
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for traditional Italian fare with a rustic tavern feel, specializing in homemade pasta.
Cafe Marinetti
Cafe Marinetti
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering coffee, pastries, and light bites, popular for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing operas and concerts, offering an elegant atmosphere for art aficionados.
Jazz Club Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live jazz performances, creating a lively atmosphere for music enthusiasts and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Peretola (FLR)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
97
Former name
Grand Hotel Majestic

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The Grand Hotel Majestic Gia' Baglioni, with its classic and beautiful decor, is frequently praised for its prime location, making it easy to walk to the city center and Piazza Maggiore. Many guests appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, some even receiving upgrades to suites with beautiful furniture. The breakfast is often described as excellent, though some have noted an extra charge for adding cheese to the omelette. Dining at I Carracci is a highlight for many, with some considering it among the best meals they've had.
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Review score
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9.5/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Spacious bathroom
Perfect location
Cons
Chaotic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
9.4/10
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Is it possible for dogs to join me during my stay?
15 March 2024
Dogs are welcome at this pet-friendly hotel with the provision of a proper kit. However, pets are not permitted in the restaurant or breakfast room to ensure comfort for all guests.
What are the parking options available for guests arriving by car?
22 April 2024
The hotel offers a garage service priced at €45.00 per car and €55.00 per van per night, including valet service and a traffic permit for accessing Bologna's restricted access area.
Can guests easily reach the hotel by car, and how is parking arranged?
18 May 2024
Yes, the establishment can be accessed by car. A private garage service is available for guests, offering valet service and necessary permits for the restricted access zone.
What are the health and wellness facilities available in the hotel?
30 June 2024
The hotel features a wellness area complete with a sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, and Technogym equipment. Access is complimentary for all guests and available from 07:00 AM to 09:00 PM.
Are there any designated areas for guests with electric vehicles to charge?
10 July 2024
Charging points for electric vehicles are available at the hotel, making it convenient for guests traveling with electric cars.
What dining options are available for guests, including making reservations?
15 August 2024
The hotel's restaurant is open for reservations; please provide the desired time, the number of guests, and a name to facilitate the booking.
Are there any rooms that connect for families or groups traveling together?
20 September 2024
Connecting rooms are available but must be booked in advance. Only two pairs are offered, so early reservation is recommended.
Is it possible to arrange an early check-in for my family upon arrival?
5 October 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated based on availability. It is advisable to inform the hotel of your arrival time to increase the chances of managing this request.
Can guests expect to enjoy breakfast in the comfort of their rooms?
27 November 2024
Breakfast can be enjoyed in the privacy of your room or in the designated breakfast area, offering a delightful start to the day with a varied menu.
How accessible is the hotel for guests with reduced mobility, and are roll-in showers available?
14 December 2024
The hotel is equipped with facilities for wheelchair access, including rooms that feature roll-in showers and supportive bathroom accessories.

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