Starhotels Excelsior Bologna

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May 10, 2024 - May 11, 2024
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Starhotels Excelsior Review

Located close to the central station, the superior 4-star Starhotels Excelsior Bologna hotel offers its guests various recreational opportunities and a living area. The pet-friendly hotel is situated in the very heart of Bologna, a 5-minute ride from such cultural attractions as The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna.

The Starhotels Excelsior Bologna offers a buffet breakfast made fresh daily. This Bologna property features a lounge bar that serves hot and cold drinks. Serving American meals, Welldone Burger lies only a short distance from the accommodation.

The modern property boasts a convenient location within 5 minutes' walk of Bologna Centrale Railway Station and about 5 minutes' drive from Basilica. The luxury Starhotels Excelsior provides history lovers with proximity to the 13th - century Re Enzo Palace (1.5 km) and Palazzo Grassi (1.2 km).

This comfortable accommodation also lies next to gardens, and the Lively Mercato delle Erbe Indoor Market is nearly 15 minutes' walk away. Starhotels Excelsior hotel is ideally located in Bologna in front of Porta Galliera.

Autostazione di Bologna bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is nearly a 10-minute walk from the property.

Some of the 193 smoke-free rooms at the superior accommodation are furnished with a sofa set and a work desk, and appointed with a coffee maker and a mini-bar. Guests can also use a roll-in shower, along with such amenities as complimentary toiletries and dressing gowns. You can enjoy views of the city.

There is cots and a push cart for the smallest ones. Guests also have the option to participate in fitness classes at a gym located within this Bologna hotel. Other facilities include a desk and a photocopy machine offered at a conference room on site.

Impressions

Pros

  • Stylish brand-new hotel with an unbeatable central setting.
  • Located directly in the Piazza Maggiore district and just close to Bologna Centrale Railway Station.
  • Units are well-organised and have a mini-bar and a safe box.
  • Many rooms have at least beautiful views.
  • Refined restaurant serving international cuisine.
  • Soft beverages served at the lobby bar.
  • Excellent service and an efficient check-in.
  • Shuttle service rides from the airport.
  • Rates are good.

Cons

  • A few bathrooms might be too small.
  • A few staff members seemed not so helpful to some vacationers.

Reviews

Cleanliness - 9/10
Comfort - 9/10
Facilities - 8.7/10
Free WiFi - 8.5/10
Location - 9/10
Total - 8.6/10
Value for money - 8.2/10
10
The location was perfect, right in front of the train station and just a short walk to the main piazza. We loved exploring the charming shops along Via Indipendenza on our way there. The rooms were spacious and quiet, making for a comfortable night's sleep. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, and the breakfast provided was a delicious start to our mornings. The staff was friendly and helpful, ensuring that we had a pleasant experience.
For us, it was ideal.
10
The hotel's cleanliness was top-notch, with tidy rooms and hardwood floors. The breakfast buffet was satisfying, with standout scrambled eggs. The staff were friendly and efficient, providing welcoming and helpful service. The location was very convenient, being very close to the city center and the main train station.
There was nothing we didn't like.
10
We were pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms. The hotel facilities were top-notch, especially the excellent breakfast buffet. The staff were friendly and efficient, making check-in a breeze.
Nothing to mention.
9
The location was perfect for us as it was literally opposite the central station. This made it so convenient for us as we were able to easily make connections to trains and the airport. The cleanliness of the hotel was impeccable and the staff at reception and during breakfast were very helpful. The breakfast buffet had a wide range of options to choose from and was delicious. our stay was great and we would definitely book this hotel again if we visit this city in the future.
9
The hotel is in a great location, directly across the street from the train station. It was so convenient for us as we arrived by train late at night and caught an early morning train. The cleanliness of the hotel was excellent, and the staff were very hospitable and friendly.
Nothing to mention.

Location

Landmarks nearby

  • National Art Gallery of Bologna 1.57 km (5151 ft)
  • Palazzo Fava 1.22 km (4003 ft)
  • Porta San Felice 1.49 km (4888 ft)
  • Finestrella 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • Piazza Maggiore 1.56 km (5118 ft)
  • Fountain of Neptune 1.63 km (1.01 mi.)
  • Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore 1.60 km (0.99 mi.)

Restaurants nearby

  • Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto 380 m (1247 ft)
  • I Re Di Napoli 250 m (820 ft)
  • Il Veliero 360 m (1181 ft)
  • Trattoria Da Romano 290 m (951 ft)
  • Mercure Bologna Centro Restaurant 30 m (98 ft)
  • La Lanterna 440 m (1444 ft)
  • Ristorante Bolognese 220 m (722 ft)
  • Venchi Cioccolato e Gelato 100 m (328 ft)

Transportation

  • Stazione Centrale 60 m (197 ft)
  • Piazza XX Settembre 180 m (591 ft)
  • Autostazione 270 m (886 ft)
  • Porta Galliera 310 m (1017 ft)
  • Autostazione di Bologna 410 m (1345 ft)

Facilities

Dining facilities

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

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

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

Rooms

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4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Size: 33 m2
Family
2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Deluxe Double Room
Size: 26 m2
Double
2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Superior Double Room
Size: 21 m2
Double
3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum.
Deluxe Triple Room
Size: 33 m2
Triple
2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum.
Junior Suite
Size: 33 m2
Suite
4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum.
Family Connecting
Size: 42 m2
Quadruple

Starhotels Excelsior FAQ

Is Starhotels Excelsior located near the city centre?
Starhotels Excelsior is placed in Piazza Maggiore with its countless monuments and museums.
Which attractions can I visit not far from Starhotels Excelsior?
Starhotels Excelsior enjoys a convenient location around a 5-minute stroll from Bologna Centrale Railway Station and 150 meters from Mercatino Biologico XM24.
Can we park our vehicle near the hotel?
Yes, private parking is available to guests of the hotel for additional charge.

Key Features

  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Contact Information

reservations.excelsior.bo@starhotels.it

Reservation:   +1-888-475-8114

39-051-249448