Welcome to I Portici Hotel Bologna – Bologna

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About the Hotel

Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

I Portici Hotel Bologna provides electric car charging with seven charging stations featuring type 2 plugs (7 kW/11 kW). Guests can access a secure luggage room for convenience, allowing for exploration before check-in or after check-out. Every room is equipped with individually controlled air conditioning and soundproof walls for privacy.

Rooms

The hotel boasts a variety of room types, including Deluxe Rooms that showcase Liberty Style decor with parquet flooring and Art Nouveau frescoes on the ceilings. Family Luxury Connecting Rooms provide ample space, consisting of two interconnecting rooms with en-suite bathrooms, making them suitable for traveling families. The standout Imperial Wellness Suite features a private terrace, a private Wellness area, and a range of spa amenities including a steam room and sauna.

Location

Situated just outside Bologna's Limited Traffic Zone, I Portici Hotel Bologna is easily accessible by car, allowing convenient entry from Via Indipendenza. It is located a mere 200 meters from Bologna Centrale Station, simplifying travel for guests. The hotel is approximately 15 minutes from Guglielmo Marconi Airport by car.

Dining

Dining at I Portici Hotel revolves around the on-site Pizzeria Osteria Portici, open for dinner and late-night drinks. The menu includes traditional Bolognese cuisine and Neapolitan pizzas, crafted with high-quality ingredients. Additionally, the hotel hosts seasonal events on the terrace, such as 'Terrazza Lounge - Pizza & Cocktail' accompanied by live music.

Events

I Portici Hotel Bologna offers various events, blending cultural engagements with gastronomic experiences. The Salone delle Feste and Ex-Ice House serve as versatile spaces for weddings and private celebrations, emphasizing the hotel's dedication to memorable occasions. Guests benefit from exclusive tours and activities created through the Portici Experience initiative.

Highlights

Location: Outside the Limited Traffic Zone, easy access from Via Indipendenza

Wellness: Imperial Wellness Suite with private spa area

Dining: Pizzeria Osteria Portici offering traditional cuisine

Events: Salone delle Feste for weddings and celebrations

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic pasta at Osteria dell'Orsa for a true taste of Bologna.
  • Visit the hidden Biblioteca Salaborsa for stunning architecture and charm.
  • Take a guided tour of the iconic Due Torri for breathtaking views.
  • Explore Mercato di Mezzo for local products and delicious street food.
  • Don't miss the Museo di Palazzo Poggi for fascinating local history.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Smart Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Double Room Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Liberty Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

I Portici Hotel Bologna offers a delightful culinary experience with its two exceptional dining options, showcasing authentic Italian cuisine in inviting atmospheres. Guests can enjoy modern interpretations of traditional dishes, emphasizing fresh ingredients and eco-conscious practices, making each meal a celebration of local flavors and sustainable dining.
I Portici Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo
I Portici Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo
I Portici Hotel Bologna Restaurant photo

I PORTICI RESTAURANT

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a focus on innovative Italian dishes served in a chic setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday, 19:30 - 22:00

LA TERRAZZA BISTROT

Italian casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet cozy, blending traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Offers a menu of fresh Emilian pasta specialties, including true Neapolitan pizza, in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings and private events.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

I Portici Hotel Bologna Location

Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121
Nearby
Via Piella
Finestrella
1600 ft
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
900 ft
Piazza XX Settembre
Porta Galliera
1500 ft
Via Irnerio 2/3
Parco della Montagnola
800 ft
Via Dell'Indipendenza 47
Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
1000 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria bolognese
500 ft
Via Dei Mille 5/A
L'Arcimboldo
1000 ft
Via Galliera 34 Emilia Romagna
Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto
600 ft
Via Dell'Indipendenza 74/m
Ristorante Donatello
1300 ft
Via Augusto Righi 8
Ristorante Bolognese
1700 ft
Galleria Due Agosto 1980 4 angolo via Boldrini
The Yuan Restaurant
1000 ft
Via Galliera 55
Caffe La Sfinge
1000 ft
Via Irnerio 12/4
Trattoria dal Biassanot
1600 ft
Via Piella 16/a
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
12 minutes' walk
A historical square in Bologna, surrounded by stunning architecture, cafes, and shops, it's ideal for experiencing local culture.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
13 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring intricate Gothic architecture and art. Free entry makes it accessible to all visitors.
Two Towers
Two Towers
14 minutes' walk
Symbolic of Bologna, these medieval towers offer panoramic views. Climbing the Torre degli Asinelli is a must for thrill-seekers.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
Archiginnasio di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Historic seat of the university, showcasing beautiful architecture and the remarkable Anatomical Theatre. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours through Bologna's historic streets and parks offer a blend of exercise and sightseeing.
Yoga at Parco della Montagnola
3 minutes' walk
Relax in nature with outdoor yoga classes. Ideal for those seeking tranquility amidst vibrant city life.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' walk
Weekly food markets showcase local produce and delicacies. Great for families and culinary enthusiasts.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' ride
Thrilling escape rooms provide a fun challenge for friends, couples, and families alike; reservation recommended.
Trattoria Bolognese
2 minutes' walk
Classic Bolognese cuisine in a casual setting. Try their homemade pasta and local wines; vegetarian options available.
Ristorante Donatello
Ristorante Donatello
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience with a focus on seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.
L'Arcimboldo
L'Arcimboldo
4 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance and diverse menu featuring Italian and international cuisine. Known for its delicious desserts.
Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto
Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto
3 minutes' walk
Laid-back bar with a variety of cocktails and aperitivos, perfect for an evening with friends or a casual date.
MAMbo
MAMbo
10 minutes' walk
Bologna's Modern Art Museum hosts various exhibitions and events. A cultural hub for art lovers and families.
Teatro Duse
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of performances from operas to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' ride
Vibrant venue hosting live jazz performances regularly. Great night spot for music enthusiasts and couples.
Cinematheque Lumiere
15 minutes' walk
Specializes in classic and international films, making it a unique choice for film aficionados and solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1575 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Price increase
Guest reviews
based on 4919 reviews
8.6/10
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About I Portici Hotel Bologna
What is the check-in and check-out time at I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is I Portici Hotel Bologna from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport and can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car.
What are the nearby attractions close to I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Nearby attractions include Piazza Maggiore (1 km), MAMbo Museum (1 km), and Quadrilatero Bologna (1 km).
Does I Portici Hotel Bologna provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day.
What dining options are available at I Portici Hotel Bologna?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a bar/lounge area.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
What wellness facilities does I Portici Hotel Bologna offer?
The wellness area includes a steam room, sauna, emotional shower, and relaxation loungers.
Are pets allowed at I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Staff can communicate in English, German, Spanish, and Arabic.
What business services does I Portici Hotel Bologna provide?
The hotel offers a meeting room equipped for business events.
Are there any nearby restaurants to I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Nearby restaurants include La Terrazza Bistrot (0.5 km), Ristorante Donatello (0.5 km), and Cafe vanity sessantasette (0.5 km).

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