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About the Hotel

Viale Angelo Masini 4/3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.0
3.9
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Rooms: Modern Amenities

Smy Bologna Centrale features rooms with soundproof walls, a minibar, and city views. Each room includes an LCD TV with satellite channels and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms provide a bathtub or shower. Some rooms have inner courtyard views. Suites include a spa bath and a living room. Other room amenities: air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, electric kettle, and a safe.

Italian Cuisine Restaurant

The onsite restaurant specializes in national and international dishes. It offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner in an elegant setting.

Hotel Facilities

Guests can access free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel provides a concierge service, luggage storage, and tourist information. There is a 24-hour reception. Other amenities: daily cleaning, heating, air conditioning, and security cameras.

Location and Transportation

Smy Bologna Centrale is near the Bologna Centrale train station (0.5 km) and 10 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, with direct connection via the Marconi Express service. Landmarks nearby: Fountain of Neptune (1 mi), Palazzo Comunale (1.5 km), and Two Towers (1.5 km).

Services Available

The hotel offers paid parking. Pets are allowed, with a fee of €28 per pet per day; small pets only, one per room. The hotel has 2 meeting rooms: one seats 60, and the other accommodates up to 10 people.

“This hotel is well-situated for travellers seeking easy access to Bologna's central train station and a manageable walk to the city center. While some rooms facing the main road may experience noise, the staff's attentiveness and the ample breakfast buffet stand out. The design incorporates local heritage, with versatile spaces appealing to both business and leisure guests.”
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Smy Bologna Centrale, guests can indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family meals or gatherings with friends. With options ranging from a cozy dining experience to a relaxed bar for unwinding, the culinary offerings invite travelers to savor the essence of Bologna.
Smy Bologna Centrale Restaurant photo
Smy Bologna Centrale Restaurant photo
Smy Bologna Centrale Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
A vibrant setting that blends traditional charm with modern flair, making it an inviting spot for a quick lunch break or a delightful dinner with friends.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a spectrum of classic Italian dishes crafted with local ingredients, providing a taste of regional heritage in every bite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

The bar

Casual refreshments
Ambiance
A serene spot designed for relaxation, featuring a warm atmosphere ideal for enjoying a refreshing drink or light snack during the day.
Key Offerings
A selection of beverages perfect for unwinding, whether it's a midday coffee or an evening cocktail.
Reservation
Not needed.
Available throughout the day; exact hours vary.

Location

Viale Angelo Masini 4/3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
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Viale Angelo Masini 4/3, Bologna, Italy, 40126
Nearby
Piazza XX Settembre
Porta Galliera
1000 ft
Via Irnerio 2/3
Parco della Montagnola
1700 ft
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
1600 ft
Train Station
Bologna Centrale railway
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Masini
100 ft
Viale Angelo Masini 4/3
Ristorante Bolognese
1200 ft
Galleria Due Agosto 1980 4 angolo via Boldrini
Kuramaki
2100 ft
Via Angelo Finelli 1/E
Diamond American Bar Bistrot
2200 ft
Via Angelo Finelli 1/E
Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato
1300 ft
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro Central Station
Avorio Restaurant
1200 ft
Viale Pietro Pietramellara 51
Ristorante La Corte dei Ghiottoni
1900 ft
Via Jacopo della Quercia 2/2
Trattoria bolognese
2000 ft
Via Dei Mille 5/A
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
18 minutes' walk
The city's main square, home to stunning architecture and vibrant local life, perfect for people-watching and events.
Basilica of San Petronio
18 minutes' walk
This impressive Gothic church boasts remarkable frescoes and is one of the largest in the world, offering cultural insights.
Two Towers
19 minutes' walk
Symbolic of Bologna, these medieval towers offer breathtaking views after a climb up their narrow staircase.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
18 minutes' walk
A significant collection of Emilian art ranging from the 13th to the 18th century, featuring renowned local artists.
Parco della Montagnola
6 minutes' walk
This scenic park offers walking paths and green spaces, ideal for relaxation or a family picnic amidst nature.
MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art
13 minutes' walk
Exhibits contemporary art and hosts workshops, catering to art enthusiasts and offering a taste of modern creativity.
Guided Food Tour
20 minutes' walk
A culinary journey through Bologna's famous food scene, featuring tastings of local delicacies and insights into traditions.
Biking along the Canals
15 minutes' ride
Rent a bike and navigate Bologna's picturesque canals; an exciting way for thrill-seekers to explore the city.
Ristorante Masini
1 minute' walk
Local cuisine with a focus on Bolognese dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
Diamond American Bar Bistrot
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming ambiance for casual dining, serving classic American dishes and Italian favorites with vegetarian options available.
Kuramaki
8 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian fusion served in a contemporary setting, with fresh ingredients and gluten-free options to cater to all diners.
Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its rich gelato and artisan chocolates, perfect for a sweet treat during your exploration of the city.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Home to opera and concerts, this historic theater offers a rich cultural program appealing to art lovers and families alike.
Finestrella
12 minutes' walk
A charming hidden spot famous for its picturesque views of canals, ideal for a memorable photo opportunity.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
4 Viale Masini Design Hotel
Questions of the users
About Smy Bologna Centrale
Can I make a reservation if I arrive in Bologna at 18:00 today and would like to pay upon arrival?
3 November 2024
Availability is confirmed for today. Please proceed with your reservation.
After checking out, is there an option to leave luggage at reception until the evening?
5 December 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored at reception after check-out.
Is there assistance available to help carry luggage up to my room?
12 January 2025
Porterage service is not available, but staff members will assist with luggage if possible.
How far is the hotel from the exhibition center, and can it be reached on foot?
14 February 2025
The hotel is approximately 3.8 kilometers from the exhibition center, which takes about 40 to 50 minutes to walk.
Are there rooms available for a solo traveler arriving close to midnight?
20 March 2025
There are rooms available for tonight; please contact the hotel for further assistance.
Is the reception open 24 hours for late-night check-ins?
7 April 2025
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours a day for check-in at any time.
What options are available for parking near the hotel?
25 May 2025
There is no free parking on-site, but there is a partnership with a local garage for discounted rates.
What laundry services are available near the hotel?
30 June 2025
A self-service laundry facility is located 60 meters from the hotel, and dry cleaning services can be arranged upon request.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and is there an additional fee for bringing them?
15 July 2025
Yes, pets are permitted for an extra charge of €28 per day, but only smaller pets are accepted.
I'm planning a weekend trip to Bologna. Can I leave my luggage at the hotel for a fee?
22 August 2025
If booked directly, luggage can be stored for free; otherwise, a fee of €5 per piece applies.

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