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About the Hotel

Via Fossalta 1, Bologna, Italy, 40125

Steps from Piazza Maggiore

Guest rating

5.6

/10

Loved by 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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Rooms with Essentials

Gran Suite Piazza Maggiore offers double rooms with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and soundproofed walls. Each room includes an electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and a seating area. The tile or marble floors and parquet flooring add practicality.

Italian Breakfast Included

Guests can start their day with an Italian breakfast served onsite. The shared lounge area provides space to relax with coffee or tea.

Central Bologna Location

The B&B is situated in Piazza Maggiore, a medieval square surrounded by landmarks like the Two Towers, San Petronio Basilica, and Piazza Santo Stefano. It's a 200-meter walk to Quadrilatero Bologna and close to Via dell'Indipendenza, Archiginnasio di Bologna, and Santa Maria della Vita.

Nearby Attractions & Transport

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is a 10 km drive away. Within walking distance are the International Music Museum and Library, Bologna Botanical Gardens, Palazzo Comunale, and MAMbo.

Shared Lounge & Garden

Guests can unwind in the shared lounge or garden. The property is in a residential area, offering a quiet stay while keeping major attractions within easy reach.

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.

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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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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

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

Location

Via Fossalta 1, Bologna, Italy, 40125

Map view

Via Fossalta 1, Bologna, Italy, 40125

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

770 m

Tower

Two Towers

860 m

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

770 m

Landmark

Basilica

860 m

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

770 m

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

770 m

Landmark

Santo Stefano

860 m

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

770 m

Theme Park

FICO World Eataly

5.7 km

Landmark

Finestrella

980 m

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

980 m

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

1.9 km

Church

Bologna Cathedral

920 m

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

770 m

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

770 m

Landmark

Quadrilatero

860 m

Museum

MAMbo

920 m

Museum

Palazzo Fava

920 m

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

980 m

Landmark

Montagnola Park

980 m

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

770 m

Landmark

Porta San Felice

1.5 km

Landmark

Bologna Towers

860 m

Landmark

Casa di Lucio Dalla

770 m

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

770 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Bologna

860 m

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

770 m

Church

Santo Stefano Church

860 m

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

770 m

Library

Biblioteca Salaborsa

770 m

Nearby

Square

Piazza Maggiore

140 m

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

140 m

Tower

Two Towers

250 m

Church

Santo Stefano Church

490 m

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

330 m

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

290 m

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

110 m

Via Santo Stefano 24

Basilica

520 m

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

150 m

Via Piella

Finestrella

420 m

via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie

Quadrilatero

140 m

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

440 m

Church

Bologna Cathedral

110 m

Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace

Palazzo del Podesta

100 m

Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area

Mercato di Mezzo

190 m

Via Zamboni

430 m

Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor

La Macchina del Tempo

290 m

Via dell'Archiginnasio

Portico del Pavaglione

280 m

Church

Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita

200 m

Museum

Palazzo Fava

200 m

Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15

Casa di Lucio Dalla

330 m

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

80 m

Library

Biblioteca Salaborsa

120 m

Museum

International Museum and Library of Music

560 m

Restaurants

Osteria dell'Orsa

550 m

Via Mentana 1

Gelateria Gianni

370 m

Via San Vitale 2/A

Zerocinquantino

190 m

Via Pescherie Vecchie 3/E

Nectare

10 m

Via Fossalta 3a laterale di via Rizzoli

Bar La Linea

70 m

Piazza Maggiore

Ristorante Giapponese Yoma

60 m

Via Fossalta 3

Pizzeria Nettuno

30 m

Via Fossalta 4h

Flos Bubble Tea

80 m

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

Bar Nettuno

60 m

Via Rizzoli 1/e

La Prosciutteria

290 m

Via Guglielmo Oberdan 19/a angolo Via San Simone

Bottega Portici

290 m

2 Piazza di Porta Ravegnana

That's Amore Cafe Bistrot

150 m

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 · 300 m

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min · 7.5 km

Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min · 98.3 km

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station16 min · 1.3 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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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

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.