HOTEL BOLOGNA, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Orcagna 50,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.4
/10
2.0
3.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Bologna guests
Quiet street
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
"Good part of the town to live in: Lots of good restaurants and walking distance to the city center."
Johan from Sweden
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"The hotel was in easy walking distance of all the sites of Florence."
Heidi from United Kingdom
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"Very good hotel, clean and comfortable."
Einav from Israel
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Amenities
Hotel Bologna offers a range of conveniences designed to enhance the guest experience. The breakfast room, featuring a beamed ceiling, serves a generous buffet from 7:30 to 10 AM, showcasing a variety of fresh options. Additionally, a small reading room and bar provide relaxed spaces for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Rooms
The hotel provides 19 well-furnished rooms, each designed with warm materials and artistic reproductions by Manifattura di Signa. All rooms contain private bathrooms, adjustable air conditioning, and international TV channels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, providing flexibility for larger parties.
Location
Situated in a residential area, Hotel Bologna is a 5-minute walk from Porta della Croce, leading directly into Florence's historic center. Major attractions such as the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio are within a 15-minute stroll. Public transportation options, including bus number 14, are accessible just 200 meters from the hotel.
Dining
The breakfast buffet at Hotel Bologna stands out with its abundance and freshness, offering guests a true taste of Tuscan hospitality. The traditional ambiance of the breakfast room enhances the dining experience. Guests are also provided with recommendations for local restaurants and Tuscan cuisine.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include Santa Croce Basilica and the Accademia Gallery, less than 15 minutes away on foot. The location allows easy access to historic sites, museums, and gardens. For panoramic views of Florence, Piazzale Michelangelo is a short distance from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Porta della Croce .
Rooms: 19 rooms with private bathrooms .
Dining: Generous buffet breakfast served from 7:30 to 10 AM .
Attractions: Close to major historic sites and museums .
Must-do experiences
Indulge in a ribollita at Trattoria Mario for true Florentine flavor.
Visit the less crowded Bardini Garden for stunning views of the city.
Explore the artisan shops in Oltrarno for unique souvenirs.
Savor the gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.
Catch a sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking scenery.
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Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Bologna Location
Via Orcagna 50,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Orcagna 50,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4700 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.0
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.5
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4700 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4700 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4700 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4700 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4700 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4
mi
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
4700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4700 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1.0
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.3
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4700 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.5
mi
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4700 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4700 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4700 ft
Landmark
Hospital of Innocents
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.5
mi
Nearby
Synagogue
Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Stagioni
600 ft
Via Capo di Mondo 10R
Gelateria Ermini
1200 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 125/R
Kottu
1000 ft
Via Arnolfo 21/r.
I' Trippaio di Firenze
1300 ft
Via Gioberti 103
Bread&Break
1100 ft
Via Fra' Giovanni Angelico 15R
Caffe Pasticceria Serafini
1300 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 168/R
Bar Dario
1000 ft
Via Capo di Mondo 40/R
Pappagallo
1400 ft
Via Fra' Giovanni Angelico 1R
Antico Beccaria
1500 ft
Piazza Cesare Beccaria
La Toraia al Lungarno del Tempio
1800 ft
3460 Lungarno del Tempio
Explore Florence
Local Highlights Around Hotel Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
17 minutes' walk
Home to masterworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, this iconic gallery showcases Italian Renaissance art in a historic setting.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
17 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral boasts an intricate dome and a rich history, featuring beautiful frescoes and a breathtaking façade.
Piazzale Michelangelo
20 minutes' walk
A popular overlook offering panoramic views of Florence, perfect for sunset photography and enjoying the scenic landscape.
Ponte Vecchio
30 minutes' walk
This historic bridge is known for its charming shops and stunning views of the Arno River, making it a must-visit landmark.
Giardino di Palazzo Vivarelli Colonna
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden featuring lush greenery and serene pathways, ideal for a relaxing stroll or enjoying a moment of tranquility.
Biking Along the Arno River
15 minutes' ride
Explore the scenic paths along the Arno River. Rentals are available, making it perfect for groups or solo adventurers.
Mercato Centrale
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local food stalls and eateries. Great spot for tasting local specialties and shopping for fresh produce.
Le Stagioni
2 minutes' walk
This family-friendly restaurant serves traditional Italian dishes with a modern twist, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
I' Trippaio di Firenze
5 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Florentine street food, this casual spot serves delicious tripe sandwiches for a true local experience.
Gelateria Ermini
5 minutes' walk
This artisan gelato shop offers a range of flavors made from high-quality ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances from opera to contemporary shows, providing a cultural night out for all ages.
Jazz Club Firenze
25 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers and a night of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min
·
52.3
mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Quiet street
Cons
Mosquito issues
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
4/5
based on 921 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Bologna
Is there parking available at the hotel for a rental car?
10 January 2025
There is a reserved garage located 100 meters from the hotel. The parking fee is 18 € per night for small to regular cars, and 20-25 € for larger or luxury vehicles. Additionally, a 24-hour parking ticket is available for 10 €, allowing parking in nearby blue and occasionally free white-line zones.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
12 February 2025
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests with mobility concerns?
20 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features an elevator, although guests must navigate seven steps before reaching it.
Are laundry services available for guests during their stay?
15 April 2025
The hotel does not offer laundry services on-site, but there are laundromats within a five-minute walk.
Can I check in late if my flight arrives around midnight?
25 May 2025
The reception is open 24 hours, so check-in can be done at any time, including late arrivals.
How far is the hotel from the attractions in Florence's old town?
18 June 2025
The hotel is approximately a five-minute walk to Porta della Croce, and you can reach major sites in the old town, such as the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery, in about 15 minutes on foot.
What can I expect from the breakfast at the hotel?
12 July 2025
The hotel offers an abundant buffet breakfast served in a rustic Tuscan-style room, featuring a variety of fresh options to start your day.
Is the hotel located in a quiet area for a restful stay?
30 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is situated in a residential district of Florence, providing a comfortable and tranquil environment for guests.
What nearby public transportation options are available?
8 September 2025
A bus service, number 14, runs frequently and has a stop just 200 meters from the hotel, making it convenient to reach the city and surrounding areas.
Does the hotel provide internet access for guests?
15 October 2025
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
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