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Grand Hotel Elite – Hotel near airport in Bologna
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Hotel overview and key features
Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131,
Bologna,
Italy,
40131,
Emilia-Romagna
- Steps from Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum
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"Room was more than expected, very Italian."
"Very well located."
"Room is clean daily by staff, but did notice a thin coat of dust on some old panels."
Location
Grand Hotel Elite is strategically located just outside the city walls of Bologna, in the historic area of the famous Portici Bolognesi. The hotel is a short 5-minute drive from Palazzo Re Enzo, allowing guests to easily explore local history. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently situated near a bus stop with direct connections to Marconi Airport and other city attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 106 spacious accommodations, including single, double, and suite rooms, catering to various guest needs. Many rooms provide modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and individually controlled climate systems. A select few rooms come with private balconies, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Dining
Guests at Grand Hotel Elite can enjoy a rich continental breakfast each morning, served in the airy
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a well-equipped conference room suitable for business travelers, accommodating international meetings and conferences. With Bologna being a strategic business hub, various events take place annually, making the hotel's location advantageous for corporate guests. Additionally, a 24-hour reception service is available to address any needs during business stays.
Parking
Grand Hotel Elite provides convenient garage parking adjacent to the hotel, ideal for guests traveling by car. The garage accommodates small to medium-sized vehicles and can be reserved in advance. This service offers ease of access, allowing guests to explore the area without worrying about parking.
Highlights
Location: Situato a 5 minuti in auto dal Palazzo Re Enzo
Rooms: 106 camere con TV a schermo piatto
Dining: Colazione a buffet ricca e gustosa
Business: Sala conferenze adeguata per incontri
Parking: Garage convenzionato adiacente all'hotel
“I think that this hotel's decor distinctly evokes the 1970s, a design choice that stands out. The location strikes a practical balance, with the city center accessible and the airport bus conveniently close. For families or those planning longer stays, the availability of on-site parking and self-service laundry nearby are genuine advantages.”
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info
Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131,
Bologna,
Italy,
40131,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131,
Bologna,
Italy,
40131,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.3
mi
Tower
Two Towers
1.4
mi
Landmark
Porta San Felice
2100 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.3
mi
Museum
MAMbo
4800 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.3
mi
Landmark
Porta Lame
4200 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
1.3
mi
Landmark
Finestrella
1.3
mi
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita
3200 ft
Landmark
Porta Saragozza
1.1
mi
Museum
Museo Morandi
4600 ft
Landmark
Arco del Meloncello
1.0
mi
Church
Santuario di Madonna di San Luca
1.5
mi
Landmark
Quadrilatero
1.3
mi
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cripta di San Zama
4100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1.3
mi
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1.5
mi
Landmark
Salara
4000 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cassero LGBT Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Museo della Resistenza di Bologna
4700 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Basilica of San Francesco
1.1
mi
Landmark
Certosa di Bologna
4600 ft
Nearby
Via Col di Lana 7/N
Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria ai mulini
300 ft
Via Aurelio Saffi n. 81
Kabulagna
400 ft
Via Aurelio Saffi 81/c
Un Posto Al Sole
1400 ft
Via Montello 2/F
Pub number ten
1200 ft
Via Emilia Ponente 10
Yoisho
1500 ft
Via Aurelio Saffi 16/2E
Borgo Mameli
2100 ft
Piazza di Porta San Felice 3
Ristorante Pizzeria Me Gusta
2200 ft
Via San Felice 165
Trattoria Bertozzi
3000 ft
Via Andrea Costa 84
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum
3 minutes walking
This unique museum showcases the world of sound, featuring interactive exhibits. A perfect stop for families seeking education and fun.
Porta San Felice
8 minutes walking
A historical city gate offering views and a glimpse into Bologna's medieval past. Great for history buffs and photographers.
Two Towers
25 minutes walking
Symbol of Bologna, these iconic medieval towers provide stunning city views. Climbing the taller one is a thrilling experience.
Basilica of San Petronio
25 minutes walking
An impressive basilica known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, hosting free guided tours on weekends.
Trattoria ai mulini
1 minute walking
A cozy eatery known for traditional Bolognese cuisine, including handmade pasta. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Kabulagna
2 minutes walking
Afghan dishes with flavorful spices in a vibrant atmosphere. Catering to vegetarian diets, making it ideal for diverse palates.
Yoisho
6 minutes walking
Japanese cuisine served in a modern setting with sushi and ramen specialties. Great for a casual dining experience.
Pub number ten
5 minutes walking
A lively pub known for its craft beers and casual vibe. Hosts weekly trivia nights, making it a local favorite for evening fun.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Elite serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
84
FAQs
About Grand Hotel Elite
How far is Grand Hotel Elite from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Elite?
The hotel features the gourmet Pro Viribus Restaurant and an American Bar.
What breakfast options are offered at Grand Hotel Elite?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring both Italian and continental options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Elite?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hotel Elite?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
What are the nearby attractions to Grand Hotel Elite?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Re Enzo (3 km), MAMbo (2 km), and Basilica of San Petronio (2 km).
Does Grand Hotel Elite offer any business facilities?
The hotel provides two meeting rooms and a business center for guests.
Is parking available at Grand Hotel Elite?
The hotel offers on-site parking facilities for guests.
What type of environment does Grand Hotel Elite provide?
The hotel features a unique vintage decor reflecting the elegance of the 1970s.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Hotel Elite?
The staff at the hotel speaks English, Italian, and Chinese.
How far is Grand Hotel Elite from the historical center of Bologna?
The hotel is conveniently located just outside Bologna's historic center.
Does Grand Hotel Elite offer fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness center at the hotel.
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