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About the Hotel

Vicolo Del Falcone 6/8, Bologna, Italy, 40124

Near the historic old town

Great

8.6

9.3

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Cute staff
Quiet neighborhood
Delicious breakfast
Charming accommodations

"Best thing was the peaceful courtyard with all the little seating areas as well as the breakfast area."

Caroline from Sweden

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"The breakfast setting was divine-an indoor garden-like space that felt so serene."

Lily from Australia

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"The garden area on the property is lovely with spots to sit and enjoy quiet time and a drink."

Elizabeth M from Canada

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Location

Hotel Porta San Mamolo is located in the Santo Stefano district of Bologna, steps away from Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. The hotel offers convenient access to the historic city with its 38 km of arcaded streets. Guests can explore the rich culture of Bologna and its nearby attractions, including Modena's Ferrari factory and the tranquillity of the Po Delta Park.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of recently restyled rooms featuring oak parquet flooring and a refined choice of wallpaper. Some rooms include private terraces that overlook Bologna's rooftops or the tranquil Garden Court. For families or larger groups, the generous suites with sitting areas and four-poster beds are available.

Dining

The new Orangerie breakfast room serves a daily breakfast buffet showcasing local and premium products. Guests can enjoy outdoor breakfast dining in the Garden Court during spring and summer months. The nearby Al Sangiovese restaurant offers traditional Bolognese cuisine just a short distance from the hotel.

Facilities

Hotel Porta San Mamolo comprises four interconnected blocks, including the central Reception located in the Falcone Cloister and the serene Garden Court. The hotel prioritizes sustainability with a reduced use of plastic and offers a refillable water bottle option at Reception. Guests can also access secure car parking just a stone's throw from the entrance.

Accessibility

The hotel provides accommodations for guests with disabilities, available on the ground floor in the Falcone Cloister. Its central location offers good bus links to Bologna Centrale Railway Station and the Marconi Express to the airport. This accessibility caters to a range of travelers navigating Bologna's historic sites.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Piazza Maggiore

Rooms: Private terraces and generous suites

Dining: Orangerie breakfast room with outdoor seating

Sustainability: Reduced plastic use and refillable bottles

Accessibility: Ground floor rooms for disabled guests

Must-do experiences

Taste authentic tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa, a local favorite.
Visit the hidden gem of San Colombano Museum for stunning art.
Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies and treats.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of Bologna's rooftops.
Enjoy a concert at Teatro Comunale for a taste of local culture.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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

Location

Vicolo Del Falcone 6/8, Bologna, Italy, 40124

Map view

Vicolo Del Falcone 6/8, Bologna, Italy, 40124

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

3200 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

3100 ft

Tower

Two Towers

3900 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

3000 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

2600 ft

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

4500 ft

Landmark

Basilica

3600 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

3200 ft

Landmark

Quadrilatero

3100 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

3000 ft

Landmark

Finestrella

5200 ft

Landmark

Santo Stefano

3500 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

4400 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

3200 ft

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

2900 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

3300 ft

Church

Bologna Cathedral

4100 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1.2 mi

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

1.1 mi

Landmark

Porta Saragozza

3400 ft

Church

Church of San Michele in Bosco

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of the History of Bologna

3000 ft

Landmark

Casa di Lucio Dalla

2400 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

3400 ft

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

4200 ft

Historic Site

Palazzo Albergati

2900 ft

Church

Oratorio dello Spirito Santo

2300 ft

Gallery

Palazzo Belloni

3200 ft

Landmark

Porta San Felice

1.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

1900 ft

Restaurants

Al Sangiovese

200 ft

Vicolo del Falcone 2 Angolo Via Paglietta

Antica Osteria Le Mura

0 ft

Vicolo del Falcone 13/A

Osteria Al 15

600 ft

Via Mirasole 13

Trattoria Trebbi

900 ft

40 Via Solferino

Alice

1400 ft

Via Massimo d'Azeglio 65/b

Pasticceria D'Azeglio

1300 ft

69 Via Massimo D'Azeglio

Osteria della Lanterna

1200 ft

Via Savenella 9/a

Osteria Solferino

800 ft

Via Solferino 39

Osteria Il Moretto

1300 ft

Via San Mamolo 5/a

Bar Paolo

1200 ft

Piazza di Porta San Mamolo 5/D

Pizzeria Il Portico

1300 ft

Viale Antonio Aldini 2/C

SaBO - Salumeria Bologna

1600 ft

Via San Mamolo 31/B

Osteria Sotto Sopra

1400 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7/B

Explore Bologna

Basilica of San Petronio

12 minutes' walk

A grand basilica known for its stunning façade and significant historical value, located in the heart of Piazza Maggiore.

Two Towers

14 minutes' walk

Iconic medieval towers offering breathtaking views of Bologna. Climb the Asinelli Tower for a unique perspective.

Archiginnasio di Bologna

11 minutes' walk

Historic university building housing a stunning anatomical theatre and a library rich in art and history.

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

10 minutes' walk

Showcases significant artifacts from the ancient world, including Greek and Roman antiquities in a charming setting.

Botanical Garden and Herbarium

26 minutes' walk

A lush green space featuring diverse plant species. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic.

Parco della Montagnola

24 minutes' walk

A vibrant park ideal for relaxing or outdoor activities, often hosting cultural events and festivals throughout the year.

Biking in Bologna

5 minutes' drive

Rent a bike near the hotel and ride through scenic paths, experiencing Bologna from a fresh perspective.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Join a local studio for calming yoga sessions, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.

Antica Osteria Le Mura

1 minute' walk

Traditional Bolognese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for handmade tortellini and rich sauces. Reservations recommended.

Trattoria Trebbi

3 minutes' walk

Charming trattoria offering local specialties with fresh ingredients. A great spot for lunch or dinner, accommodating dietary needs.

Osteria Al 15

3 minutes' walk

A lively spot serving delicious pastas and regional wines. Ideal for enjoying a casual meal after sightseeing.

Alice

5 minutes' walk

Popular pizzeria with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas. A perfect casual dining experience.

Teatro Duse

18 minutes' walk

A historic theater renowned for its performances, including ballet and concerts. Check for exciting upcoming shows.

Jazz Club Bologna

20 minutes' walk

A cozy venue featuring live jazz music. Offers a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying great music and local wines.

Cinemateca di Bologna

10 minutes' drive

An archive and cinema showcasing a variety of films, including classics and independents. Great for film enthusiasts.

Mercato di Mezzo

12 minutes' walk

A bustling market filled with local delicacies and artisan products, perfect for a family outing with a variety of food options.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min · 5.0 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min · 61.4 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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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 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Porta San Mamolo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Chinese

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Porta San Mamolo

Can you provide details about Bologna's location in Italy and the nearest airport?

12 February 2024

Bologna is situated in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy, and the closest airport is "Aereoporto di Bologna."

If I have an early morning flight, what is the best process for checking out at the hotel and getting to the airport?

18 March 2024

The hotel operates 24/7, and taxis are available around the clock. It is advisable to inform the reception desk about your taxi request about 5-10 minutes before your scheduled departure.

Is it feasible to drive to the hotel and what are the parking options available?

22 April 2024

Driving to the hotel is allowed as it is located in the city center. Just ensure to inform the hotel of your license plate number upon arrival to avoid fines.

Are there parking facilities at the hotel for guests who arrive by car?

29 May 2024

The hotel offers a private garage for parking at an additional fee of €22.00 per night, but availability may be limited due to the size of the garage.

Can I reserve a parking space before making a room booking? Is it possible to enter the ZTL zone without issues?

15 June 2024

Guests can enter the ZTL zone. Just provide the hotel with your vehicle's license plate number to avoid any fines.

What dining options are available near the hotel for traditional Bolognese cuisine?

20 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near "Al Sangiovese," a restaurant specializing in authentic Bolognese dishes, just a short walk away.

What are the breakfast hours and available options at the hotel?

10 August 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM in the new Orangerie breakfast room, featuring a buffet with a variety of local products.

Can guests expect environmentally friendly practices during their stay?

5 September 2024

The hotel focuses on sustainability by minimizing plastic use and providing refillable glass bottles for guests, enhancing the overall eco-friendliness of their stay.

Is there internet access available for guests during their stay?

12 October 2024

Free internet access is provided throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for all guests.

What attractions are nearby the hotel for tourists to explore?

25 November 2024

Hotel Porta San Mamolo is located just a stone's throw from Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Bologna's rich history.