Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

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Overview

Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro: A 4-star Stay in Historic Bologna

Situated in the heart of Bologna's historic center, Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro distinguishes itself as a 4-star lodging option for travelers interested in the rich history and culture of this Italian city. Conveniently located in Piazza Maggiore, the hotel is steps away from Bologna's main square, offering easy access to monuments, museums, and the vibrant life of Bologna. Guests enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience with features like a rooftop bar and terrace, showcasing panoramic city views.

Comfortable and Elegant Guest Rooms

Best Western San Donato ensures a restful stay for every guest with its 59 well-appointed rooms. Each room offers the convenience of free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and flat-screen televisions, along with the comfort of minibars and private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Thoughtful touches in each room create a welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining with a View

The dining experience at Hotel San Donato Bologna is highlighted by its rooftop bar and terrace. Open for drinks around lunchtime and in the evening, the bar serves as a perfect spot for guests to unwind while enjoying breathtaking views of the city's medieval towers and red roofs.

Service and Amenities

This property goes beyond expectations with a Special Protection Program, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for guests and staff alike. Hotel San Donato Bologna undertakes a commitment to sustainability through energy efficiency actions, monitoring consumptions, and reducing disposable plastic use. Added conveniences include a 24/24 reception, currency exchange, private parking, and a meeting room capable of accommodating up to 40 persons.

Entertainment and Gatherings at Best Western San Donato

Guests can also find leisure and business facilities on-site, with a spacious lounge bar and 538 square feet of conference space. Whether hosting a meeting or enjoying a quiet drink, the hotel caters to all needs, ensuring a memorable stay in Bologna.

Prime Location and Easy Transportation

The hotel's enviable location offers direct access to the medieval layout of Bologna's historical center, with its expansive history visible in the surrounding walls and gates dating back to 1300. Only a 5-minute walk from the central square of Piazza Maggiore and the Fountain of Neptune, guests are also well-placed to explore attractions like the Two Towers. Access to the historic center by car is facilitated through the Porta San Vitale gate, with public transport readily available for wider exploration. Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro stands as a premier choice for travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and an authentic experience in the heart of Bologna. Its strategic location, paired with comprehensive amenities and dedicated service, ensures a stay that's as enriching as it is relaxing.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 04:00-11:00
Amenities
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:59
Former name
best western hotel san donato
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Economy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Paid parking

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Meeting facilities

Business center

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

💵 Lowest room price 111 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
🗺️ Location rating 5.0
✈️ Distance to airport 6.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Guglielmo Marconi, BLQ

Location
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Via Zamboni 16, Bologna, Italy
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Via Zamboni 16, Bologna, Italy
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
100 yd
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
100 yd
Tower
Two Towers
100 yd
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
100 yd
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
100 yd
Via Santo Stefano 24
Basilica
100 yd
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
100 yd
Via Piella
Finestrella
100 yd
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
100 yd
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
100 yd
Church
Bologna Cathedral
100 yd
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
100 yd
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
100 yd
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
100 yd
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
100 yd
Via Anteo Zamboni 7 First Floor
La Macchina del Tempo
100 yd
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
100 yd
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
100 yd
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
100 yd
Library
University of Bologna
100 yd
Church
Piazza of Santo Stefano
100 yd
Restaurant
Gusto Chengdu
100 yd
Restaurant
Ristorante Moghul
100 yd
Restaurant
Les Pupitres Bistro
100 yd
Restaurant
La Taverna Di Roberto
100 yd
Restaurant
Pappare
100 yd
Restaurant
Ristorante Pizzeria Nicola's
100 yd
Restaurant
La Balotta
100 yd

Reviews of Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

8.4 /10
Great962 reviews
Location5.0
Rooms5.0
Service5.0
Dining5.0
General8.0
Staff9.0
Comfort8.0
Facilities7.0
Cleanliness9.0
WiFi9.0
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  • Very good
    7.0

    The hotel had classy and spotless units with windows in the bedroom and bathroom, plus a private balcony. The staff at the reception desk were super friendly.- There was plenty of outstanding food available for meals.

    Rod United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    This place has friendly staff, especially during breakfast, where they provide quick service, and the breakfast is amazing with delicious food and a beautiful view from the window.

    David United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.2

    Enjoyed a fantastic last night stay at a great location with easy access to pubs, cafés, and a bus stop nearby.

    Godfrey United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.8

    The double room was fantastic with a spacious bathroom, a private balcony, and amazing views. The location was perfect for us, surrounded by pubs, cafes, a tower, and a temple.

    Stephen United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    This place was beautiful and had very helpful and skilled staff at the front desk, and the yogurt and eggs served for breakfast were enjoyed.

    Walter United Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    The hotel was clean with very attentive and competent staff. They provided us with marvelous breakfasts.- The room we booked was nice and modern.- There was a great-sized bathroom.- Having a hair dryer, a bidet, and shower caps was a bonus.- The location was amazing and stunning, approximately a 10-15 minutes' walk from the Basilica.

    Paul United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.6

    Superbly friendly and outstandingly accommodating staff

    Quick service during breakfast. Good value for money breakfast, particularly yogurt and eggs.- Marvelous location close to the towers for drinks.- Really close to Modena, the communal areas, and the center of the old town.Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro in Bologna offers superbly friendly and accommodating staff, quick service during breakfast, delicious yogurt and eggs for a good value morning meal, a marvelous location near the towers for drinks, and close proximity to Modena, the communal areas.

    David United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.4

    The location is great with easy access to Via Zamboni, the double room is spacious, functional, with a balcony and a nice view.

    James United Kingdom, 
  • Nice
    6.8

    Amazing hotel employees all round. Adequate and tidy units with terrace.

    Not so friendly staff!

    Billy United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    I appreciated the place, it was clean & the staff where supper friendly and extremely polite. The location of the hotel was marvellous and incredible, next to a shopping area and boutiques.

    Ken United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Simple check-in process. The room was great - it had a modern and cozy feel with a nice balcony and a comfy bed. Plus, they provided yogurt and eggs for breakfast. 🍳 a good view of the center from the room.

    Ian United Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    6.0

    Delicious breakfast with yummy yogurt and eggs that are a great deal! 🍳

    Karen United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.2

    Very supportive staff, worth every penny views of town, everything is really good. The units are high-class, functional. Plus, the location is perfect and incredible, minutes from colossal towers. And it's nestled in a very very good building short walk to restaurants areas and entertainment areas and many bars. The lobby bar makes the complementary drinks.

    Huw United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    We truly enjoyed the continental breakfast, especially the yogurt and eggs. The location was great, next to pubs and cafés.- It was also next to a tower and a temple.

    Darren United Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Clean and pleasant place with super-friendly staff at reception desk. Fantastic, incredible location so close to Chiesa di San Donato, and still within walking distance to the railway station.- Nearby Enoteca del Carro is a great place to chill out.The Hotel San Donato in Bologna Centro is a welcoming and clean place with incredibly friendly staff at the reception desk. Its fantastic location is a definite highlight; being so close to Chiesa di San Donato and still within walking distance to the railway station makes it convenient for exploring the city. guests can relax and enjoy themselves at the nearby Enoteca del Carro, a great spot for unwinding.

    Joanne United Kingdom, 

FAQ about Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro

What is the distance from the 4-star Hotel San Donato to Bologna city center?
Bologna city center is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 4-star Hotel San Donato.
Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Hotel San Donato?
You can always visit one of the highly rated landmarks, The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna, placed 0.4 miles away from the Hotel San Donato. Other sights that are worth your while are the scenic 19th-century Montagnola Park (0.7 miles) as well as Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio (0.5 miles).
Can we park our car at Hotel San Donato?
Yes, guests of Hotel San Donato can leave their car in public parking onsite.
Can I eat breakfast at the 4-star Hotel San Donato?
Yes, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast provided by the 4-star Hotel San Donato.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 4 AM.
How much is a room at the Bologna hotel?
In the Piazza Maggiore district of Bologna, 4-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of €102. Rooms at the hotel are €22 cheaper than the city average at only €80/night.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Hotel San Donato?
All rooms of the 4-star Hotel San Donato feature a minibar fridge as well as a private safe and smoke detectors, some of them boast a closet.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Hotel San Donato?
Yes, for business travelers the 4-star Hotel San Donato provides a photocopier and a work desk.

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