What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 am to 10:30 am.
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HOTEL CENTRALE, Bologna – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Vicolo Cattani 7,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
- Steps from Piazza Maggiore
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Loved by guests
"The rooms have a kettle which isn't the norm in Italy so that was a bonus."
"Their breakfast buffet was excellent, especially the offering of fresh local fruits (strawberries were coming in, and super delicious)."
"We booked a quadruple room and was told to go to another building which has apartments."
Rooms with historic charm
Hotel Centrale offers rooms with vaulted ceilings, wooden beams, and views of Basilica di San Petronio. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with rainfall showers. Some rooms feature balconies overlooking Piazza Maggiore.
Dining and breakfast
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with espresso, pastries, cold cuts, and local cheeses. The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant but is surrounded by traditional trattorias like Tony's Pizza and Carmine's Italian Restaurant.
Leisure and business
The hotel provides free bike rentals for exploring Bologna. Business travelers have access to boardrooms with free Wi-Fi and audiovisual equipment. The left-luggage office and private parking with EV charging stations add convenience.
Central Bologna location
Hotel Centrale is in Piazza Maggiore, steps from the Two Towers, Archiginnasio, and Fontana del Nettuno. Bologna Centrale Station, a national rail hub, is a 10-minute walk away, with direct trains to Florence and Milan.
Services and accessibility
Multilingual staff assist with city tours and transport. The private garage (11kw EV chargers) is reserved for guests. The hotel is wheelchair-accessible, with an elevator to all floors.
Must-do experiences
- Savor homemade tortellini at Trattoria di Via Serra.
- Explore the ancient arches of the Portico di San Luca.
- Visit the Museo della Storia di Bologna for local history.
- Stroll through the bustling Mercato di Mezzo for local treats.
- Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room French Bed
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Vicolo Cattani 7,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Vicolo Cattani 7,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
630 m
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
680 m
Tower
Two Towers
640 m
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
810 m
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
810 m
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
810 m
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
670 m
Landmark
Basilica
980 m
Landmark
Quadrilatero
620 m
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
700 m
Landmark
Porta San Felice
1.5
km
Museum
MAMbo
1.0
km
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
630 m
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
690 m
Landmark
Santo Stefano
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1.3
km
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
760 m
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
780 m
Landmark
Porta Lame
1.2
km
Landmark
Via Zamboni
600 m
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
680 m
Landmark
Montagnola Park
620 m
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
860 m
Landmark
Porta Galliera
930 m
Nearby
Via Piella
Finestrella
70 m
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
590 m
Museum
Palazzo Fava
370 m
Church
Bologna Cathedral
390 m
Via Dell'Indipendenza 47
Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
140 m
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
590 m
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
360 m
Via Mentana 1
Marsalino
140 m
Via Marsala 13D
Zazie
80 m
Via Giovanni Amendola 2/E
Ristorante Cinese Jasmine
170 m
Via Augusto Righi 3/B
Bar Igea
100 m
Via Dell'Indipendenza 36
Piadineria la Piadeina Street
120 m
Via Dell' Indipendenza 33/A
Gelateria Peccati di gola
150 m
Via Dell'Indipendenza 43/a
C'entro
200 m
Via Indipendenza
La Prosciutteria
370 m
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 19/a angolo Via San Simone
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna's Vibrancy
Piazza Maggiore
8 minutes' walk
The main square of Bologna, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Notable for events and free performances.
Basilica of San Petronio
9 minutes' walk
An impressive Gothic church housing a rich art collection. Free admission, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Two Towers
8 minutes' walk
Bologna's iconic medieval towers offer panoramic views. Climb the Asinelli Tower for a breathtaking perspective of the city.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
10 minutes' walk
The historic seat of the University of Bologna. Unique for its ornate architecture and the incredible Anatomical Theatre inside.
Mercato di Mezzo
9 minutes' walk
An indoor market celebrating local produce and gourmet foods. Great for tasting authentic Bologna flavors and enjoying street food.
Osteria dell'Orsa
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Bolognese cuisine. Known for rich pasta dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Marsalino
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Italian fare with a modern twist. Ideal for casual bites or family dinners.
Zazie
1 minute walking
Charming eatery famous for its delightful brunch and artisanal pastries. Great for a quick, satisfying meal any time.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Centrale guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Paradise Hotel Bologna
Questions of the users
About Hotel Centrale
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport, and what transport options are available?
12 December 2024
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes away by bus or taxi from the airport.
Is there an elevator available for accessing different floors?
15 January 2025
Yes, an elevator is available for guest convenience.
Are there any extra fees if I use the kitchenette in my room?
23 February 2025
There is a cleaning fee of €50 for using the kitchenette if not booked directly through our site.
Is luggage storage possible before check-in or after check-out?
3 March 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored for free before check-in or after check-out.
Is there a late check-in option for guests arriving late at night?
29 March 2025
Late arrivals can be accommodated, but it's recommended to book directly to ensure availability.
Is the city tax included in the booking rate?
10 April 2025
No, the city tax is not included and costs €3 per person per day.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
20 May 2025
Yes, there is a toll parking facility located approximately 200 meters from the hotel.
What public transportation can I take from the airport to the hotel?
7 June 2025
You can take the BLQ bus from the airport directly to the hotel.
Are towels provided for guests at the hotel?
12 July 2025
Yes, fresh towels are provided in each room.Next best alternative
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