Starhotels Excelsior

8.5
Very good (6913 reviews) |
Bologna ·
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Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Intro

The vast Gothic Basilica of San Petronio is placed a 20-minute stroll away, and MAMbo Museum is within 9 minutes' stroll of the superior 4-star Starhotels Excelsior Bologna.

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Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Nicely decorated hip new hotel with bars and cafés.
  • Particularly good central location few metres away from Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesu.
  • Brand-new rooms with delightful decor and marble bathrooms.
  • Many rooms have at least nice views.
  • Excellent national menu in the good restaurant.
  • Modern lobby bar.
  • Excellent service and great facilities.
  • Good prices for the area.
  • A few past guests were dissatisfied with a bit hard beds.
  • Wi-Fi was very poor for such a hotel.

Rooms

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe Double Room
Room size: 26 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Double Room
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Triple Room
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity:
Junior Suite
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity:
Family Connecting
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Fitness centre

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9
  • Comfort 9
  • Facilities 8.7
  • Free WiFi 8.5
  • Location 9
  • Total 8.5
  • Value for money 8.2
M

Marc

The personnel were fantastic, making me feel welcome and providing excellent service. The hotel's location was very convenient, right across from the train station and a short walk into the center. The breakfast had a great variety of choices and the staff were helpful.
G

Glyn

The hotel had a great location, making it easy to explore the city without needing public transportation. It was just a 15-minute walk to the center of town, with shops and markets conveniently located nearby. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, and the staff were friendly and helpful. Additionally, the breakfast provided was excellent, offering a wide variety of choices.
J

Jill

The location in front of the train station is perfect for those traveling from Bologna Centrale. The hotel is also very close to the airport, making it convenient for travelers. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, with everything being spotless. The staff were friendly and went above and beyond to make us feel welcome.
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Andy

The hotel is conveniently located across from the train station, making it easy to arrive and explore the city. The room was clean and spacious, with comfortable beds and a well-equipped bathroom. The staff were friendly and check-in/check-out was smooth. The breakfast provided a great choice and even offered freshly made espresso.
M

Martyn

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel - the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. From the reception to the breakfast staff, everyone went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable. The location was perfect, within walking distance of Bologna center and the train station for easy transportation.
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Location

Viale Pietramellara 51
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. National Art Gallery of Bologna 1.18 km (3871 ft)
  • 2. Porta Lame 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 3. MAMbo 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 4. Finestrella 760 m (2493 ft)
  • 5. Piazza Maggiore 1.27 km (4167 ft)
  • 6. Fountain of Neptune 1.21 km (3970 ft)
  • 7. Palazzo Comunale 1.27 km (4167 ft)
  • 1. Trattoria Da Romano 270 m (886 ft)
  • 2. I Re Di Napoli 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. Il Veliero 260 m (853 ft)
  • 4. Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto 270 m (886 ft)
  • 5. Mercure Bologna Centro Restaurant 40 m (131 ft)
  • 6. La Lanterna 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 7. Ristorante Bolognese 160 m (525 ft)
  • 8. Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato 80 m (262 ft)
  • 1. Stazione Centrale 70 m (230 ft)
  • 2. Piazza XX Settembre 150 m (492 ft)
  • 3. Milazzo 220 m (722 ft)
  • 4. Autostazione 240 m (787 ft)
  • 5. Autostazione di Bologna 380 m (1247 ft)

Starhotels Excelsior FAQ

Is Starhotels Excelsior located near the city centre?
Starhotels Excelsior is placed in the Piazza Maggiore district, right in the very heart of Bologna.
Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at the superior Starhotels Excelsior?
Staying at the superior Starhotels Excelsior, you will be within just 0.7 km from MAMbo Museum and merely 1.6 km from the huge Gothic church "Basilica of San Petronio". If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Bologna, consider checking out Porta Galliera set only 350 metres away from the property.
Can we park our vehicle near Starhotels Excelsior?
Yes, a private parking garage is available to guests of Starhotels Excelsior for additional cost.