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Best Western City Hotel

4.0 star property
Central Bologna hotel connected to a rail/subway station, steps from Museum for the Memory of Ustica

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Bar (on property)
Family Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Connecting Rooms | Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Via Ambrogio Magenta 10, Bologna, BO, 40128
  • Place, Ippodromo Arcoveggio
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, BolognaFiere
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, GSD Villa Erbosa
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking | Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Classic Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Family Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Bologna

Located in Bologna Fiere District, Best Western City Hotel is adjacent to Museum for the Memory of Ustica and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Ippodromo Arcoveggio. This 90-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a conference center. Centrally located in Bologna, the hotel is connected to a rail/subway station and also a short walk from Santurario del sacro Cuore and Teatro Testoni Ragazzi.

What's nearby

  • Ippodromo Arcoveggio - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • BolognaFiere - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • EuropAuditorium Theater - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • GSD Villa Erbosa - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Via Indipendenza - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cà dell'Orbo Station - 12 min drive
  • Bologna Central Station - 15 min walk
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Greco - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Papa Re - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Snoopy 2 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nuovo Bar Sorriso - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Singapore - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western City Hotel

Central Bologna hotel connected to a rail/subway station, steps from Museum for the Memory of Ustica
Best Western City Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, slippers, and bidets. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and phones. Housekeeping is available on request.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from December 22 2025 to January 6 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 23 to December 27:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on New Year's Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 10 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.
Property Registration Number IT037006A1V3C7DH75

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Best Western City Bologna
Best Western City Hotel Bologna
Best Western City Hotel Hotel
Best Western City Hotel Bologna
Best Western City Hotel Hotel Bologna

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Best Western City Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Bologna Fiere District, just steps from Museum for the Memory of Ustica, and within a 10-minute walk of Ippodromo Arcoveggio and Santurario del sacro Cuore. You'll also find EuropAuditorium Theater and Via Indipendenza less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Best Western City Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Best Western City Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Best Western City Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western City Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Best Western City Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and slippers as well as a bar.

Does Best Western City Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western City Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western City Hotel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant. Please note that the dining venue will be closed between December 22 2025 and January 6 2026 (subject to change).

Does Best Western City Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western City Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Best Western City Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Best Western City Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western City Hotel is Bologna Airport (BLQ), which is 5.7 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western City Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a terrace.

Best Western City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 311 out of 758 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 758 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 758 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 758 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 758 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Norbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Richard

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst hotel we had in Italy. No hot water for shower, AC is dysfunctional, and walls are paper thin
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you want out of the center. Easy walk to high speed trains
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sanchari

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lianna

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it !!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

John Paul, West Yorkshire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A well run hotel in spotless condition nice decor The restaurant menu was very tasty and staff pleasant and helpful. It is a bit outside the main center but less crowded and the bus 11 is frequent Local supermarketet laundromat and atm near by.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Nian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, in flight path, so expect early start
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergei

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean and nice hotel in Bolognina. I like that part of Bologna. It's quiet, and, if you don't mind walking, you could walk to the center city in 25-30 mins. Or you can go by bus in 10 mins. Very nice option for a stay in Bologna.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christiana

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Rowena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Milen

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10 minute walk from central station and rooms were clean and spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Gabriel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel away from the noise of the city
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Wei

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Easy stay

Cozy room, bathroom with some clots in shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel 15 mins from station

Lovely hotel, around 15 minutes walk north of the train station, down a quiet side street. friendly staff on reception, nice comfortable rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very professional, friendly, and accommodating! Would highly recommend to others!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
thank you for letting us check in earlier than 2pm ! we had a great stay with you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Behzad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Very friendly staff

Clean and spacious rooms, with very friendly staff, but noisy guests.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very happy here. One of the biggest rooms I've ever had in Italy - American in size - comfortable, clean, quiet enough. I was super impressed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024