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About the Hotel

Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
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Rooms and Studios

Hotel Metropolitan offers rooms with LCD TVs with Sky channels, tea/coffee facilities, and minibars. Bathrooms include showers and free toiletries. Some fourth-floor rooms offer city views. Apartments, located 150 meters from the hotel, include kitchenettes and free Wi-Fi. Options include standard, triple, and luxury triple rooms, plus suites. Apartments feature king-size beds and kitchenettes.

Breakfast and More

The hotel's breakfast buffet includes pastries, fruit, local cheeses, and cured meats, available from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Guests can sample honeycomb from a local beekeeper. The bar prepares aperitifs, cocktails, wine, and champagne from top wineries. The Roof Garden Lounge Bar is open from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Rooftop Terrace

The Roof Garden, open from March to October, offers views of Bologna's red rooftops and surrounding hills. It accommodates special events and small business meetings. Staff can assist with romantic evenings and tastings. The terrace provides a setting to view sunsets.

Location in Bologna

Hotel Metropolitan is near Piazza Maggiore, a main city square, and features monuments and museums. It is a 5-minute walk from Via Indipendenza, the main shopping street, and less than 10 minutes on foot from Piazza Maggiore. MAMbo is 1 km away. Bologna Cathedral, Basilica of San Petronio, and Palazzo Comunale are all 0.5 km from the hotel.

Services Offered

The Hotel Metropolitan provides a 24-hour concierge service. Wi-Fi is complimentary. Staff can arrange visits to Ferrari, Ducati, Lamborghini, and Maserati factories. A meeting room is available for 8-10 people. Apartments have twice-weekly cleaning with daily service available for an extra charge. Parking is available 100 meters from the hotel.

“In my opinion, its central location places guests steps from Bologna's heart, while the rooftop bar provides a noteworthy escape with city views. Breakfast balances local and international tastes, showing a considered approach to hospitality. For travellers who appreciate substance, not just surface, this hotel merits consideration.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Family Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Via Dell'Orso 6, Bologna, Italy, 40121
Nearby
Via Piella
Finestrella
200 m
Museum
Palazzo Fava
310 m
Church
Bologna Cathedral
350 m
Via Dell'Indipendenza 47
Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
130 m
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
560 m
Theatre
Oratory of San Filippo Neri
230 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Il Moro
160 m
Via De' Falegnami 5/D
Trattoria del Rosso
200 m
Via Augusto Righi 30
Ristorante Donatello
190 m
Via Augusto Righi 8
Ristorante Pizzeria Nino
160 m
Via Goito 2 Traversa Via Indipendenza 100M Piazza Maggiore
Rivoli cafe
20 m
Via Dell'Orso 1/B
Diana
130 m
Via Volturno 5
Caminetto d'Oro
110 m
Via De' Falegnami 4
Ristorante Enoteca da Lucia
150 m
Via De' Falegnami 14
Twinside
120 m
Via De' Falegnami 6
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
8 minutes' walk
The city's central square, featuring stunning architecture and the iconic Fountain of Neptune, vibrantly alive with local events.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
8 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, showcasing remarkable Gothic architecture and an impressive artistic interior.
Two Towers
Two Towers
10 minutes' walk
Bologna's most famous medieval landmarks, offering breathtaking views after a climb of 498 steps to the top of Torre Asinelli.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
Archiginnasio di Bologna
11 minutes' walk
Historic building housing the world's first university, featuring beautiful frescoes and an impressive anatomical theater.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours around Bologna offer a fun way to explore historic sites, with rentals available at local shops.
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
14 minutes' walk
A serene spot for relaxation, this garden features diverse plant species, walking paths, and an inviting atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Moro
Ristorante Il Moro
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant serving regional delicacies. Known for fresh pasta and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Trattoria del Rosso
Trattoria del Rosso
3 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria famous for its rustic Italian dishes and a rotating selection of local wines. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Donatello
Ristorante Donatello
3 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a focus on seafood and classic Bolognese cuisine. Known for its exceptional service and ambiance.
MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art
11 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions, events, and installations in a lively cultural district.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live jazz music, hosting performances from local and international artists on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min  ·  98.4 km
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Questions of the users
About Hotel Metropolitan
Are there elevators available in the hotel and apartments, or is it only accessible by stairs?
23 November 2024
Both the hotel and residence feature elevators as well as stairs for convenience.
For a two-bedroom apartment, is there just one bathroom? Also, is there any outside space available?
10 March 2025
Each apartment includes only one bathroom, regardless of the number of bedrooms. While the residence lacks outdoor space, the rooftop garden at the hotel is accessible from April to October.
Is there parking available nearby the hotel for guests who drive?
15 January 2025
Public underground parking is available at Piazza VIII Agosto, along with a private garage option at GARAGE INTERNAZIONALE located at Via Galliera 67.
After booking a studio apartment, can a specific request be made for the one with the bathroom next to the bed?
28 April 2025
Requests can be accommodated to the best of ability, though not all requests can be guaranteed.
Is there access to an elevator for the rooftop bar and does the Junior Suite feature a balcony?
5 February 2025
Yes, an elevator provides access to the rooftop terrace, and Junior Suites include an external courtyard.
Is breakfast part of the booking, or does it need to be arranged separately?
12 July 2025
Whether breakfast is included depends on the specific rate chosen at the time of booking.
What transport options exist for getting to the airport at the end of my stay?
30 June 2025
Transport options include the Marconi Express from Bologna train station, which is quick, a taxi costing approximately €25.00, or a private transfer that can be arranged for €30.00.
What parking options are available if there is no reserved parking at the hotel?
18 August 2024
While reserved parking isn't available, nearby garages offer special rates for hotel guests, and there are also street parking options.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving before check-in time? Is an early check-in possible?
11 September 2025
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel before check-in and after check-out times, though early check-in cannot be guaranteed.
Are there facilities for business travelers, like meeting rooms or internet access?
3 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with modern technology, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there an option for vegan breakfast selections?
26 November 2024
The breakfast menu includes a variety of options accommodating vegan diets, ensuring a range of choices for all guests.

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