Via Mentana 7,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
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Loved by guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Well-equipped rooms
Convenient parking
"Despite sharing a street with some busy restaurants and bar, the rooms were very quiet."
Andrew from United States
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"The hotel is located in the area popular with students, so you will find many osterias, bars and restaurants with reasonable prices."
Sofia from Russia
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"Having the secure underground parking was a real bonus and the breakfast was superb."
Paul from France
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Hotel University provides rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and minibars. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, bidet, complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer. Additional amenities feature a flat-screen satellite TV, kettle, safe, telephone, and desk. Rooms have either twin or double beds; specify bed preference when booking.
Dining Options
The hotel restaurant offers meals. Guests can unwind with drinks at the poolside bar. Abundant restaurants and bars are a short walk away.
Leisure and Wellness
Leisure options include a gym, sauna, steam bath, and massage treatments. The sun terrace offers parasols.
Location and Transport
Located in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's main square, Hotel University is near landmarks such as Palazzo Fava (0.5 km), Piazza Maggiore (0.5 km), Quadrilatero (0.5 km), the Two Towers (0.5 km), and the Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore (0.5 km). Bologna's Central Train Station is 900 meters away, accessible by bus. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, approximately 15 minutes by taxi. The property is in a limited traffic area (ZTL); provide your car's license number upon arrival for authorization.
Services and Facilities
Hotel services and facilities include a safe, internet access, wireless internet access, a TV room, room service, and laundry. Guests can find an internet point, Wi-Fi access, and fax and photocopy services. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.
“With its location in Bologna's historic center, it is ideal for those eager to explore local culture and landmarks like Piazza Maggiore. The hotel blends historical architecture with practical amenities, including on-site parking-a notable advantage in a restricted traffic zone. From what I've read, the personalized service aims to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for every guest.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double or Twin Room
1 person
185 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
3 persons
250 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
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Mentana 7,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via Mentana 7,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
2600 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
2900 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
2700 ft
Landmark
Basilica
2700 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
2500 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
2300 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
2600 ft
Museum
MAMbo
2900 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
2100 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
3400 ft
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
4000 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
2800 ft
Landmark
Porta Lame
4700 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
2300 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
2300 ft
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.2
mi
Nearby
Tower
Two Towers
1600 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1700 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
1100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1200 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
2000 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
2000 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
1600 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
1200 ft
Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor
La Macchina del Tempo
1600 ft
Library
University of Bologna
1500 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
2200 ft
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
1900 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
200 ft
Via Mentana 1
Bounty Risto Pub
200 ft
Via delle Moline 6/A Via Mentana 9/B
PizzArtist
400 ft
Via Marsala 35/A
bombocrep
300 ft
Via delle Moline 4/A
La rosa
100 ft
Via Mentana 10/a
Pizza Casa di Marzouk Fathi
300 ft
Via delle Belle Arti 6
La Prosciutteria
1100 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 19/a angolo Via San Simone
Ciccio Piadineria Artigianale
300 ft
Via delle Moline 15/B
Neaera Lounge Bar
800 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 37 a/b
Gelateria delle Moline
600 ft
13/B
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
6-minute walk
Iconic medieval towers offering stunning views of Bologna. A must-see symbol of the city's rich history.
Piazza Maggiore
9-minute walk
The heart of Bologna, surrounded by stunning architecture and perfect for people-watching and local events.
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
10-minute walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts from ancient civilizations. Special exhibitions are often held.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
11-minute walk
A historic building housing the oldest university in the world, featuring an impressive library and ornate interiors.
Relaxation at Parco della Montagnola
9-minute walk
A peaceful park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring green spaces and a beautiful fountain.
Biking around Bologna
15-minute ride
Explore Bologna's bike-friendly pathways and enjoy scenic views. Rental services are available nearby.
Osteria dell'Orsa
1-minute walk
A cozy spot specializing in traditional Bolognese dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Bounty Risto Pub
1-minute walk
A laid-back pub offering a variety of international dishes and craft beers, perfect for casual dining.
PizzArtist
2-minute walk
Known for its delicious pizzas with creative toppings. Ideal for families or quick meals.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
13-minute walk
A historic opera house showcasing classical performances and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Casa dei Dotti
10-minute walk
Popular for live music events and comedy nights, this venue offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)16 min
·
6.4
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min
·
61.4
mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 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 at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About Hotel University
Is there 24-hour check-in available for late arrivals, and will there be any additional charges for this service?
04 January 2024
The reception operates around the clock, and no extra fees are incurred for late check-ins.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from the central train station?
12 February 2024
Bologna's Central Train Station is approximately 900 meters from the hotel and can be easily reached by several bus routes or a pleasant walk.
Is parking available near the hotel, and are there any restrictions for vehicles in the area?
23 March 2024
Parking is available, but the area is a limited traffic zone (ZTL). Upon arrival, it's essential to provide the vehicle's license plate to authorize entry.
How far is the hotel from Guglielmo Marconi Airport and what's the best transportation option?
09 April 2024
The hotel is located about 6 kilometers from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is roughly a 15-minute taxi ride away.
What are some notable attractions close to the hotel that travelers shouldn't miss?
15 May 2024
The hotel is situated in the historic center, near famous attractions like the Basilica di San Petronio and the Two Towers, providing easy access to the charm of Bologna.
Are there any dining options available on-site or nearby for breakfast?
07 June 2024
There are various dining options nearby, offering local dishes and breakfast favorites, perfect for starting the day off well.
What kind of services can I expect if I need assistance during my stay?
20 July 2024
The hotel offers a friendly atmosphere with attentive staff ready to assist with planning trips and providing information about local experiences.
Can you suggest any popular itineraries to explore Bologna's historical sites?
02 August 2024
A variety of must-see places and itineraries are provided to help visitors experience the rich history and culture of Bologna thoroughly.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests at the hotel?
18 September 2024
Check-in begins at 14:00, while check-out is expected by 11:00 to ensure smooth transitions for all guests.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel for guests who need to stay connected?
25 October 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel, making it easy for guests to stay connected during their stay.