Starhotels Excelsior – Family Hotel in Bologna | From 148$/Night

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About the Hotel

Viale Pietramellara 51, Bologna, Italy, 40121

“The hotel's location makes exploring Bologna incredibly easy and enjoyable!”view full review

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

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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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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Bologna 1.3 km

Airports

Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 9.9 km

Peretola (FLR) 98.1 km

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station200 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Really good Restaurant Experience

“I had the pleasure of dining at the on-site restaurant during my stay and was thoroughly impressed. The gourmet experience offered a good menu, and the service was great. I especially appreciated the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, who ensured that every detail was perfect.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“My room was fantastic-spacious, beautifully designed, and equipped with a huge bed that was incredibly comfortable. I particularly enjoyed the well-stocked minibar and the thoughtful touch of a pillow menu. It contributed to a restful and relaxing stay.” view full review

A Cozy Retreat

“The bedroom was a true retreat with ample lighting options that allowed me to create a cozy atmosphere. The blackout blinds worked perfectly, providing a great night's sleep despite the bustling surroundings outside.” view full review

Excellent Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom was equally excellent, spacious, and spotlessly clean. I loved that it was equipped with a rain shower above the bath and had high-quality toiletries provided. It added a touch of luxury to my entire experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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
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 menu

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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

Location

Viale Pietramellara 51, Bologna, Italy, 40121

Map view

Viale Pietramellara 51, Bologna, Italy, 40121

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

1.5 km

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

1.6 km

Tower

Two Towers

1.7 km

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

1.8 km

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

1.8 km

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

1.6 km

Landmark

Finestrella

1.1 km

Museum

MAMbo

720 m

Landmark

Porta San Felice

1.5 km

Museum

Museum for the Memory of Ustica

1.4 km

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

1.6 km

Landmark

Porta Lame

750 m

Landmark

Quadrilatero

1.6 km

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1.6 km

Museum

Palazzo Fava

1.3 km

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

1.6 km

Church

Bologna Cathedral

1.3 km

Landmark

Parco della Montagnola

610 m

Museum

Museo Morandi

740 m

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

1.5 km

Landmark

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi

640 m

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

1.7 km

Landmark

Basilica

2.0 km

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

1.6 km

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

1.7 km

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

1.7 km

Nearby

Piazza XX Settembre

Porta Galliera

340 m

Train Station

Bologna Centrale railway

120 m

Via Irnerio

Montagnola Park

580 m

Galleria C SNC Valle di Zena

Area Archeologico- Naturalistica di Monte Bibele

210 m

Restaurants

Mercure Bologna Centro Restaurant

60 m

Viale Pietro Pietramellara 59

Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato

120 m

Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro Central Station

Ristorante Bolognese

240 m

Galleria Due Agosto 1980 4 angolo via Boldrini

I Re Di Napoli

230 m

Via Giovanni Amendola 8

Il Veliero

330 m

Via Milazzo 111

Trattoria Da Romano

270 m

Viale Pietro Pietramellara 15

Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto

490 m

Via Dell'Indipendenza 74/m

La Lanterna

430 m

Piazza dei Martiri 1943-45

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Starhotels Excelsior – A Favorite for Families in Bologna

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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