"The location is exceptional, near the Porta di San Vitale, within walking distance from Piazza Maggiore, Due torri, Piccola Venezia, Pinacoteca, 7 chiesi di S. Stefano."
José from Portugal
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4-star boutique hotel in Bologna with historical charm
Location
Corte Sant'Orsola 4 is situated a short walk from the historic city center of Bologna, making it convenient for exploring local attractions. The hotel benefits from its proximity to the famous Two Towers and the University of Bologna. Nearby public transport options provide easy access to the greater Emilia-Romagna region.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of rooms that blend contemporary comfort with historical architecture. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Special suites feature original frescoes and spacious living areas for an enhanced experience.
Dining
Corte Sant'Orsola 4 features an on-site restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine using local ingredients. A daily breakfast buffet includes a selection of pastries, cheeses, and cold cuts to start the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines from the region during their meals.
Wellness
Guests have access to the hotel's wellness center, which includes a sauna and fitness area. Refreshing treatments and massages are available on request, focusing on relaxation and well-being. The tranquil environment enhances the overall rejuvenating experience.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business services that cater to corporate guests, including meeting rooms equipped with modern audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available in designated areas. The professional staff assists with event planning and coordination.
Highlights
Location: historic city center of Bologna
Rooms: original frescoes and spacious living areas
Dining: daily breakfast buffet
Wealth of opportunities: event planning and coordination
“The location proves advantageous, a short walk to the city center and close to the San Vitale gate; the friendly owner seems dedicated to making each stay memorable, from offering local tips to ensuring clean, comfortable rooms. Private terraces on select rooms, coupled with nearby grocery options, enhance the appeal. A solid choice for those seeking convenience without sacrificing a personal touch.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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165 sq. feet
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2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Key access
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 4, Bologna, 40138,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.1 mi
Tower
Two Towers
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.1 mi
Landmark
Basilica
3100 ft
Theme Park
FICO World Eataly
2.9 mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.2 mi
Landmark
Santo Stefano
3100 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.1 mi
Landmark
Finestrella
3500 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.1 mi
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quadrilatero
3100 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1.1 mi
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
3500 ft
Gallery
Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio
1.1 mi
Landmark
Montagnola Park
3500 ft
Nearby
Via Francesco Selmi 3
Anthropological Collection of the Bologna University
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mordi E Fuggi
300 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 20/b Di Fronte Ospedale S. Orsola
Pizzeria Le Panche
400 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 24/C
Sicilyn Gourmet Siciliano
800 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 54 F
Osteria dell'Orsa
3400 ft
Via Mentana 1
Osteria La Fatica
1200 ft
Via Torleone 8/a Via Torleone 8/a
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
12 minutes walking
Iconic medieval towers, symbolizing Bologna. Enjoy panoramic views from the top; they're a major highlight of the city.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
10 minutes walking
Home to Renaissance masterpieces, this gallery features works by masters like Raphael and Carracci, making art accessible to all.
Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi
10 minutes walking
A remarkable example of Gothic architecture, this basilica offers tranquil beauty and a chance to appreciate local history.
Fountain of Neptune
20 minutes walking
A stunning Renaissance fountain adorned with Neptune, this is a beloved meeting spot in Bologna, surrounded by vibrant streets.
Biking at Giardini Margherita
25 minutes walking
Biking through the lush park is invigorating. Rentals are available, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Yoga Studio
10 minutes walking
Relaxation classes are held daily. Perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility after exploring the lively city.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes walking
Hands-on classes where you can learn to make traditional Bolognese dishes. Perfect for food lovers and culinary adventurers.
Toffee Art Cafe
2 minutes walking
A cozy cafe serving artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for casual breakfasts or afternoon snacks.
Pizzeria Le Panche
2 minutes walking
Authentic wood-fired pizzas in a friendly atmosphere. Known for great vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Osteria dell'Orsa
13 minutes walking
A casual eatery featuring traditional regional dishes. Popular for its pasta and local wines; great for families.
Casa della Musica
10 minutes walking
Live music venue hosting many events, from jazz to classical. Family-friendly atmosphere and frequent performances.
Teatro Duse
20 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances. Known for its outstanding acoustics and delightful ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.4 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
la corte del sant'orsola rooms
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Exceptional location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Easy check-in
Clean rooms
Cons
Few pillows
Gate issue
No lotion
Guest reviews
based on 625 reviews
9.2/10
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