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Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131, Bologna, Italy, 40131

Grand Hotel Elite - A 4-star vintage-style hotel with a gourmet restaurant, fitness center, and conference facilities

Grand Hotel Elite offers 106 rooms with individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and private bathrooms featuring hairdryers and bath sheets. Select accommodations include private balconies and terraces up to 441.5 ft². The Pro Viribus Restaurant serves Emilia-Romagna specialties and Mediterranean cuisine with regional wine selections, while the American Bar provides cocktails in a vintage setting. A buffet breakfast with croissants, yogurts, fresh fruits, cold cuts, and gluten-free options is served daily in Sala Fellini or on the Dolce Vita terrace. The hotel features a fitness center, 24-hour reception, and conference rooms with professional equipment. Located just outside Bologna's historic walls in the Portici Bolognesi area, this 4-star hotel is 1 mile from Bologna Centrale station and 6 miles from Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Guests at Grand Hotel Elite receive a key for after-hours access to the property.

Pros

The vintage 1970s-style decor creates a distinctive atmosphere throughout the property.

The affiliated garage provides secure parking for small to medium vehicles in the city center.

The hotel's mobile application includes offline maps of Bologna with routes and points of interest.

Rooms feature wood floors and wall paneling that reflect Italian traditional design.

The property is situated within the UNESCO-nominated Portici Bolognesi area.

Cons

The garage entrance accommodates only small to medium-sized vehicles.

Some room types do not include balcony access.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Transportation and Accessibility

Transportation options

City Centre
Bologna 2.3 km
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 7.6 km
Peretola (FLR) 95.4 km
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • 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

Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131, Bologna, Italy, 40131
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Via Aurelio Saffi 36 Bologna 40131, Bologna, Italy, 40131
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