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About the Hotel

Via Fossalta 1, Bologna, Italy, 40125

Steps from Piazza Maggiore

Guest rating

5.8

/10

Loved by Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore - T&T Communications guests

Beautiful salon
Clean room
Helpful host
Great location
Stylish decor
Comfortable bed

"What a fascinating place, with an incredibly beautiful shared living/dining room full of interesting pictures, books and artefacts."

Val from United Kingdom

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"Impressive & museum-like furniture and wall paintings."

Louis from Germany

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"Breakfast was lovely, lots of facilities to use."

Heather from United Kingdom

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Location

Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore is centrally located in Bologna, within walking distance of significant landmarks. Guests can explore the nearby Quadrilatero area, known for its culinary offerings, just a few minutes away. The hotel is also close to Santa Maria della Vita and the historic Chiesa di Santo Stefano.

Dining

Each morning, the hotel provides an Italian breakfast featuring local delicacies. The breakfast is enjoyed in a cozy shared lounge, allowing for interaction among guests. For lunch and dinner, numerous trattorias and cafes are situated within a short stroll.

Accommodations

Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore comprises spacious guest rooms designed with comfort in mind. Each room includes a private bathroom and essential amenities to enhance the stay. The stylish décor showcases touches of local artistry reflecting Bologna's rich heritage.

Accessibility

The hotel is approximately 8 kilometers from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, making travel convenient. Access to public transportation is nearby, connecting guests to various attractions. Located along Via dell'Indipendenza, it simplifies exploring Bologna's cultural sites.

Common Areas

Guests can access a shared lounge area, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The communal space offers an inviting atmosphere where visitors can unwind and socialize. This setup promotes a sense of community among guests.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Bologna

Dining: Italian breakfast served daily

Accommodations: Spacious guest rooms

Accessibility: 8 km from Bologna Airport

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Piazza Maggiore for stunning architecture.
Indulge in tagliatelle al ragù at Trattoria da Gianni.
Explore the hidden canals at the
Don't miss the vibrant Mercato delle Erbe for local flavors.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic city views.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsInstagrammable Interiors

“The interior of the B&B is super comfy and special, everyone was very friendly & helpful, the bathroom was super clean, modern and well equipped, the location is beyond perfect, the breakfast was really nice and diverse, there were little thoughtful things everywhere”

Sarahsunshine from Germany

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal Immersion

“It is in a beautiful area of Bologna with restaurants , shopping, etc. and it is right across the street from Piazza Maggiore!”

Johnson from United States

Strange & UniqueUnlike Anything Else

“This is a stunning property in an amazing location - set in the heart of Bologna and minutes walk to the main tourist attractions, it's a classical property with lots of period features.”

Chris from United Kingdom

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore - T&T Communications Location

Via Fossalta 1, Bologna, Italy, 40125

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Via Fossalta 1, Bologna, Italy, 40125

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

2600 ft

Tower

Two Towers

2900 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

2600 ft

Landmark

Basilica

2900 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

2600 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

2600 ft

Landmark

Santo Stefano

2900 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

2600 ft

Theme Park

FICO World Eataly

3.5 mi

Landmark

Finestrella

3300 ft

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

3300 ft

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

1.2 mi

Church

Bologna Cathedral

3100 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

2600 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

2600 ft

Landmark

Quadrilatero

2900 ft

Museum

MAMbo

3100 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

3100 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

3300 ft

Landmark

Montagnola Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

2600 ft

Landmark

Porta San Felice

5000 ft

Landmark

Bologna Towers

2900 ft

Landmark

Casa di Lucio Dalla

2600 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Bologna

2900 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

2600 ft

Church

Santo Stefano Church

2900 ft

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

2600 ft

Library

Biblioteca Salaborsa

2600 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza Maggiore

500 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

500 ft

Tower

Two Towers

900 ft

Church

Santo Stefano Church

1700 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

1100 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

1000 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

400 ft

Via Santo Stefano 24

Basilica

1800 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

500 ft

Via Piella

Finestrella

1400 ft

via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie

Quadrilatero

500 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1500 ft

Church

Bologna Cathedral

400 ft

Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace

Palazzo del Podesta

400 ft

Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area

Mercato di Mezzo

700 ft

Via Zamboni

1500 ft

Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor

La Macchina del Tempo

1000 ft

Via dell'Archiginnasio

Portico del Pavaglione

1000 ft

Church

Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita

700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

700 ft

Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15

Casa di Lucio Dalla

1100 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

300 ft

Library

Biblioteca Salaborsa

400 ft

Museum

International Museum and Library of Music

1900 ft

Restaurants

Osteria dell'Orsa

1900 ft

Via Mentana 1

Gelateria Gianni

1300 ft

Via San Vitale 2/A

Zerocinquantino

700 ft

Via Pescherie Vecchie 3/E

Nectare

100 ft

Via Fossalta 3a laterale di via Rizzoli

Bar La Linea

300 ft

Piazza Maggiore

Ristorante Giapponese Yoma

200 ft

Via Fossalta 3

Pizzeria Nettuno

100 ft

Via Fossalta 4h

Flos Bubble Tea

300 ft

Via Caduti di Cefalonia 1/a (Via Rizzoli cross street)

Bar Nettuno

200 ft

Via Rizzoli 1/e

La Prosciutteria

1000 ft

Via Guglielmo Oberdan 19/a angolo Via San Simone

Bottega Portici

1000 ft

2 Piazza di Porta Ravegnana

That's Amore Cafe Bistrot

500 ft

Via Altabella 19/C

Explore Bologna

Nearby Experiences

Piazza Maggiore

10 minutes' walk

Piazza Maggiore is Bologna's main square, hosting historic buildings and vibrant events throughout the year.

Two Towers

11 minutes' walk

The iconic Due Torri offer stunning city views and are a symbol of Bologna's medieval architecture.

Basilica of San Petronio

10 minutes' walk

This majestic basilica is one of the largest in the world, renowned for its impressive façade and art.

Fountain of Neptune

10 minutes' walk

The stunning Fountain of Neptune is a central landmark, featuring exquisite sculptures and a vibrant atmosphere.

Botanical Garden Visit

12 minutes' walk

The Botanical Garden features a variety of plant species and serene paths, perfect for relaxation.

Biking Around Bologna

10 minutes' drive

Bike rentals are available nearby, offering a fun way to explore Bologna's scenic routes and vibrant neighborhoods.

Osteria dell'Orsa

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Bolognese cuisine in a lively atmosphere, known for handmade pasta and local wines.

Gelateria Gianni

5 minutes' walk

Renowned for gelato made with fresh ingredients, offering a delightful treat within a casual setting.

Teatro Duse

12 minutes' walk

This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to plays, in a beautifully restored venue.

Jazz Club Bologna

15 minutes' drive

A lively venue featuring local and international jazz artists; perfect for a night out with great music.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min · 4.7 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min · 61.1 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-20:00

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore - T&T Communications provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Turkish

Former name

b&b gran suite piazza maggiore

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 485 verified reviews

5.1/10

Guest rating

35%

Recommend

Breakfast

4.6/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Comfort

6.3/10

Facilities

5.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.1/10

Staff

6.8/10

Value for money

6.1/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Responsive host

Easy access

Cons

Dirty dishes

Small room

Poor breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore - T&T Communications

Will there be staff available to assist with check-in if I arrive at 15:30? I've read conflicting reviews about late check-in fees.

5 February 2024

Check-in is available after 15:00 without any extra fees. Just let the staff know your arrival time, and they will meet you at Via Fossalta 1 in Bologna.

What is the distance from the Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore to the central train station?

12 March 2024

The central train station is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk, or just 5 minutes by taxi or bus.

Is there parking available at or near Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore? How much does it cost?

15 April 2024

While the property does not provide parking, the nearest option is Garage San Pietro, just 2 minutes away on foot, costing around 35 euros per day. Alternatively, Parcheggio Piazza 8 Agosto is about 700 meters away and charges around 20 euros per day.

Do I need to show a negative PCR test before booking a room?

22 May 2024

There is no requirement for a negative PCR test to book a room.

Is it possible to check out a bit later in the day or use a workspace after I've checked out?

30 June 2024

Yes, late check-out at 12:45 is possible, and a workspace can be arranged for a couple of hours after checking out.

Is it possible for a group of three couples and one single guest to find suitable room arrangements from 21 to 23 June?

10 July 2024

There are still available rooms for those dates, including two with private bathrooms and two that share a bathroom, accommodating up to four persons.

Can luggage be stored until later in the day after checking out?

24 August 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored starting from 11:00 until the evening.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms?

15 September 2024

Yes, the main areas have air conditioning, and all rooms are equipped with ventilators for added comfort.

How do I get in touch with the hotel if I have questions regarding late check-in?

20 October 2024

Contact can be made via WhatsApp at +393492833697 for any inquiries, including late check-in arrangements.

Are children allowed to stay at the Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore, or is it an adult-only property?

12 November 2024

Children and young teenagers are welcome, but please note that the largest room accommodates up to three guests.