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About the Hotel

7 Mura Di Porta Galliera, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Perfect
9.2
/10

Rooms

Botanical offers 19 uniquely designed rooms that showcase local art and craftsmanship. Each room features luxurious bedding and a blend of modern and traditional elements. Many rooms provide stunning views of Bologna's historical architecture.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves authentic regional cuisine, highlighting local products in season. Guests can savor an array of options for breakfast and enjoy dinner featuring handmade pasta and traditional Bolognese dishes. A curated wine list complements the dining experience, showcasing wines from the Emilian region.

Location

Situated in Bologna's historical center, Botanical is within walking distance of key attractions like Piazza Maggiore and the iconic Two Towers. The hotel's proximity to public transport makes it easy to explore the entire city. Guests can experience local culture with cafés, shops, and markets just steps away.

Wellness

Botanical features a wellness area with spa services, including massages and body treatments. Guests can relax in the tranquility of the spa, designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. The wellness center also offers yoga classes for those looking to enhance their stay.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides a well-equipped meeting room suited for small business gatherings, accommodating up to 25 attendees. Audio-visual equipment is available to support presentations and meetings. High-speed internet access ensures connectivity for all business needs.

Highlights

Location: Historical center of Bologna

Rooms: 19 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Authentic regional cuisine

Wellness: Spa services & yoga classes

Business: High-speed internet access

“In my opinion, this is a smart choice in Bologna: the location is excellent for reaching both the train station and city center. Its well-maintained rooms offer solid value, complete with up-to-date private bathrooms and strong WiFi. I was particularly struck by the attentive service; the host goes the extra mile.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Private Bathroom Double Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Botanical Bed & Breakfast Location

7 Mura Di Porta Galliera, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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7 Mura Di Porta Galliera, Bologna, Italy, 40121
Nearby
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1800 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
1200 ft
Piazza XX Settembre
Porta Galliera
1800 ft
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
1300 ft
Via Irnerio 2/3
Parco della Montagnola
1300 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
2400 ft
Via Mentana 1
Breaking Toast
1400 ft
Via Irnerio 18/d
Shehrazad Cafe
1200 ft
Via Mascarella 63/2B Between Via Irnerio & Porta Mascarella
Alchemilla
1300 ft
Via Mascarella 76/A Via Irnerio
Taj Mahal Take Away and Fast Food
1200 ft
Via Capo di Lucca 2/b
Bar Lady Violet
1600 ft
Via Irnerio 22 A/B
El Loco
1600 ft
Via Mascarella 44/b
Soleluna Piadineria e Bar
1800 ft
Via Irnerio 6/c
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
5 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant species. Ideal for peaceful strolls and learning about botany.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
10 minutes walking
Home to a rich collection of Renaissance art. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
17 minutes walking
Bologna's main square surrounded by historic buildings. A vibrant place for festivals and cultural events.
Two Towers
Two Towers
14 minutes walking
Iconic medieval towers offering stunning city views. Climb the Asinelli Tower for an unforgettable experience.
Guided Tours of Historic Bologna
10 minutes walking
Engaging walking tours highlight Bologna's rich history. Reservations recommended for a comprehensive experience.
Cycling in Montagnola Park
5 minutes walking
Bike rental available for a leisurely ride through the park. Great for families and solo explorers alike.
Spa Wellness Retreat
15 minutes walking
Relaxing spa services available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
FICO World Eataly
FICO World Eataly
10 minutes drive
An Italian food paradise with local delicacies and activities. It offers a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Osteria dell'Orsa
Osteria dell'Orsa
9 minutes walking
Known for traditional Bolognese cuisine. Friendly atmosphere with famous homemade pasta dishes, reservations suggested.
Breaking Toast
Breaking Toast
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches. Great for lunch with fresh ingredients and various options.
Shehrazad Cafe
Shehrazad Cafe
5 minutes walking
Cozy cafe offering Mediterranean dishes with vegetarian options. Known for its inviting ambiance and friendly staff.
Alchemilla
Alchemilla
5 minutes walking
Fine dining experience with inventive dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
20 minutes walking
An elegant venue for opera and theatrical performances. Regular shows and a rich cultural program suitable for all ages.
Cantina Bentivoglio
15 minutes walking
Jazz bar with live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for music lovers with nightly performances.
Cineteca di Bologna
15 minutes walking
Cinema showcasing classic films and contemporary cinema. Family-friendly screenings and themed events are available.
Bar Settebello
10 minutes walking
Charming bar known for its craft cocktails and relaxed vibe. Ideal spot for winding down after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bologna12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Peretola (FLR)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
my home

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean
Super location
Helpful host
Cons
Difficult to find
Abandoned building
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Botanical
What are the check-in and check-out times at Botanical?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Botanical from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What major attractions are near Botanical?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria della Vita (0.5 km), Museum for the Memory of Ustica (1 km), and La Macchina del Tempo (1 km).
What amenities are available in rooms at Botanical?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Are there dining options available near Botanical?
Nearby restaurants include Hostaria La Mascarella (0.5 km), Diamond American Bar Bistrot (0.5 km), and Breaking Toast (0.5 km).
What local features distinguish Botanical's location?
The hotel is situated in Piazza Maggiore, a central location recognized for its cultural attractions and historical charm.

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