"The hotel lounge areas are superb, relaxing and elegantly designed, nice place to relax with a book and a drink."
313lucyg from United Kingdom
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"The room and the bathroom were both very spacious and clean, with a nice view of the garden."
Olivia from United Kingdom
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"This onevin Bologna is perfect if u are taking the train to diferent places around."
ELSA
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Amenities
Starhotels Excelsior offers five meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 210 attendees, equipped with high-tech facilities for seamless events. A guarded garage is available for guests with vehicles, adding convenience to their stay. The fitness room, open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, includes Technogym machines for those seeking to maintain their exercise routines.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 193 rooms and suites, each furnished with fine fabrics, precious woods, and modern amenities. Guests can choose from Superior rooms, Deluxe rooms featuring heavenly soft Starbeds, and spacious Junior and Family Suites. A selection of rooms also offers views of the city's iconic rooftops and mediaeval towers.
Location
Starhotels Excelsior is strategically located opposite Bologna Train Station, providing guests easy access to transportation and the wider Emilia-Romagna region. The hotel is just 2 km from BolognaFiere Exhibition Centre, making it convenient for business travelers attending events. Notable city attractions, cultural sites, and shopping areas are a short walk away.
Dining
Avorio Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring traditional Bolognese dishes made from the finest local ingredients, emphasizing Slow Food ideals. The Fondente Bar serves a range of international cocktails and snacks to complement leisure time in the hotel. Guests can enjoy a varied breakfast buffet, including a la carte options tailored to different tastes.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family Rooms at Starhotels Excelsior provide ample space for parents traveling with children, with personalized amenities catered to younger guests. The Very Important Kids service includes special menus and entertainment for children. Up to two children under 16 stay for free when sharing with at least one adult.
Highlights
Location: opposite Bologna Train Station
Rooms: 193 elegant rooms and suites
Dining: Avorio Restaurant & Fondente Bar
Business: 5 meeting rooms for up to 210 people
“Proximity to Bologna's central train station defines this location, making it ideal for quick trips. The hotel balances that convenience with easy access to the city center, a short walk to the main square. Service stands out with attentiveness, ensuring a comfortable and well-managed stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Starhotels Excelsior presents a delightful fusion of Italian and international flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests are treated to seasonal ingredients and culinary traditions that capture the essence of Bologna while highlighting global influences.
AVORIO RESTAURANT
Italian, International
Ambiance
Comfortable and elegant, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional tortellini pasta in broth, homemade tagliatelle with meat ragù, and a seasonal menu that showcases the best local ingredients. Enjoy a delightful happy hour featuring a selection of drinks paired with savory snacks, a preview of the culinary artistry on offer.