What is the distance of Grand Hotel Elite from Bologna Centrale?
The hotel is located 1 km from Bologna Centrale railway station.
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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, 40131,
- Steps from Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum
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4-star hotel located near Bologna's historic center
Location
Grand Hotel Elite is located just outside the walls of Bologna's historic center, surrounded by the renowned
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The hotel offers 106 rooms equipped with amenities like flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and minibars. Options include
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Guests can enjoy a rich
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The hotel features a
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Grand Hotel Elite offers access to an
Highlights
Location: Just outside the walls of Bologna's historic center
Rooms: 106 rooms equipped with minibars and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Rich buffet breakfast featuring fresh fruits and cold cuts
Business: Conference room catering to international travelers
Parking: Affiliated garage with limited spaces
“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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- Double Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Junior Suite Balcony2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Single Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131, Bologna, 40131,
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.
Biking around the city
10 minutes riding
Explore Bologna's bike-friendly streets. Rentals are available nearby, making it perfect for a leisurely day out or exploration.
Yoga Classes at Parco della Montagnola
25 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions in this scenic park. Classes are often held on weekends, bringing peace to your visit.
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.
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
18 minutes walking
Enjoy contemporary art exhibitions and events. Families appreciate its engaging workshops for children and adults alike.
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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
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Pros
Clean rooms
Wonderful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Outdated decor
Non-working air conditioning
Guest reviewsbased on 1108 reviews
Danny from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
7/10
delicious breakfast convenient location comfortable bed cleanliness issues dated style dusty areas
The breakfast was simple and delicious! The hotel is also very close to the heart of the city, great. The bed was the MOST comfortable ever!
I experienced some issues with the cleanliness of the room. I also noticed the hotel's style seemed a bit dated. Some areas had a lot of dust, not ideal.
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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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