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About the Hotel

Via Cesare Boldrini 24, Bologna, Italy, 40121

Close to MAMbo

Great

8.4

/10

3.5

Loved by guests

Modern bathroom
Easy check-in
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff

"The hotel is modern, well furnished and with very efficient air conditioner."

Elissaveta from Bulgaria

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"Very Clean, good location to train snd bus station, and great option for solo traveler!"

雪倫 from United States

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"The room was definitely more than expected for the price,and is all you need if you're spending most of the time travelling around the city."

Luke

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Location

Hotel Marconi Express is strategically located just 250 meters from Bologna Central Train Station, providing convenient access to regional and national train services. The hotel is also a short distance from the bustling city center, making it easy to explore local attractions like Piazza Maggiore and the iconic Due Torri. Guests enjoy seamless transportation options, including direct links to the Bologna Motor Show and the airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 85 soundproof rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for guest comfort. Rooms include various configurations such as single, double, and triple accommodation options, catering to individual and family stays. Each room provides modern amenities to ensure a restful experience.

Dining

An on-site bar is available, offering a selection of drinks and light snacks throughout the day. The hotel also serves a generous breakfast buffet, featuring both sweet and savory options to kickstart the day. For lunch and dinner, a variety of local restaurants are within walking distance.

Business Facilities

Hotel Marconi Express includes a business center equipped with computers and high-speed internet access, supporting business travelers' needs. Meeting rooms are available for rent, accommodating various group sizes and events. The central location further enhances accessibility for corporate activities.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides paid parking facilities for guests traveling by car, an essential convenience in a city-center location. Additionally, the building is accessible for guests with reduced mobility, ensuring everyone can enjoy the offerings. Hotel Marconi Express prioritizes convenience for all visitors, making travel smoother.

Highlights

Location: 250 meters from Bologna Central Train Station

Rooms: 85 soundproof rooms

Dining: breakfast buffet

Business Facilities: business center

“This hotel stands out for its prime location near the central station, dog-friendly environment, and spotless rooms; the efficient air conditioning is a definite plus. Breakfast at a nearby cafe adds local flavor, and the option to store luggage post-checkout is a thoughtful touch. Overall, it's a smart choice for travelers seeking convenience and personalized service in Bologna.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The on-site parking was a lifesaver! Direct access to the hotel meant no lugging bags across town.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesPerfect Temperature

The room's air conditioning was fantastic. It was quiet and efficient, a welcome relief from the heat.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomSpotless & Modern

The bathroom was sparkling clean and recently renovated with a spacious shower and modern fixtures.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomRestful Nights

The blackout curtains made for wonderfully dark and quiet nights, crucial for a good rest.

Omar from Egypt

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via Cesare Boldrini 24, Bologna, Italy, 40121

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Via Cesare Boldrini 24, Bologna, Italy, 40121

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

1.1 mi

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

1.1 mi

Tower

Two Towers

1.1 mi

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

1.2 mi

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

1.1 mi

Landmark

Porta San Felice

3900 ft

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

1.1 mi

Landmark

Finestrella

3900 ft

Museum

Museum for the Memory of Ustica

1.0 mi

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

1.0 mi

Landmark

Quadrilatero

1.1 mi

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

1.0 mi

Museum

Palazzo Fava

4200 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1.1 mi

Church

Bologna Cathedral

4600 ft

Landmark

Porta Galliera

2200 ft

Landmark

Montagnola Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

1.0 mi

Landmark

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi

2400 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parco della Montagnola

3100 ft

Landmark

Basilica

1.4 mi

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

1.1 mi

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

1.1 mi

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

MAMbo

1900 ft

Porta Lame

1900 ft

Museum

Museo Morandi

1800 ft

Train Station

Bologna Centrale railway

1700 ft

Via Don Giovanni Minzoni 18

Salara

1400 ft

Restaurants

Puntoquattordici

300 ft

Via Cesare Boldrini 14

Antichi Sapori

700 ft

Viale Pietro Pietramellara 59/2

Bar Stazione

900 ft

Via Giovanni Amendola 16B

Bar River

700 ft

Via Giovanni Amendola 13/A Angolo Via Cesare Boldrini 5

Pasta Fresca Buon Gusto

1100 ft

Via Milazzo 18/D

Trix Tea

1000 ft

Via Milazzo 12a

Bar Parigi

1000 ft

Via Milazzo 5

Dispensa Emilia

1000 ft

Via P. Pietramellara 29

Onigiri RAKU

1200 ft

Via Milazzo 5/a/c

Ristorante Cinese Citta D'Oro

1000 ft

Viale Pietro Pietramellara 39

VyTA

1600 ft

Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro

Explore Bologna

Local Highlights

MAMbo

7 minutes walking

Museum of Modern Art features rotating exhibitions and a vibrant art scene, ideal for contemporary art enthusiasts.

Bologna Centrale railway

6 minutes walking

The main railway station offers easy access to regional train services, making it a hub for travelers exploring Emilia-Romagna.

Piazza Maggiore

20 minutes walking

Historic central square hosts significant cultural events and showcases stunning architecture, including the Basilica of San Petronio.

Two Towers

20 minutes walking

Iconic medieval towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, symbolize Bologna's rich history; visitors can climb Asinelli for panoramic views.

Walking Tours of Bologna

5 minutes walking

Guided tours explore Bologna's historic sites, unveiled through expert storytelling. Various themes are available for all interests.

Relaxing at the Botanical Garden

20 minutes walking

Serene green space offers peaceful walks and diverse flora, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Accessible all year round.

Guided Culinary Classes

15 minutes walking

Hands-on cooking classes allow guests to learn traditional Italian recipes, with regional ingredients. Prior booking is recommended.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes walking

Local shops provide bike rentals for exploring Bologna's bike-friendly paths. Ideal for both casual rides and adventurous bikers.

Puntoquattordici

2 minutes walking

Cozy eatery offering authentic Bolognese dishes, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Antichi Sapori

3 minutes walking

Charming trattoria boasts a family-friendly atmosphere, serving classic Italian fare. Gluten-free options are available.

Pasta Fresca Buon Gusto

4 minutes walking

Specializes in fresh handmade pasta with seasonal sauces, ensuring a delightful dining experience in a casual setting.

Bar River

3 minutes walking

Relaxed bar atmosphere with a variety of cocktails, light snacks, and delicious desserts, ideal for a casual evening out.

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

20 minutes walking

Elegant theater hosts operatic performances and concerts, providing a cultural nightlife experience. Check schedules for events.

CineTeatro Medica

10 minutes driving

Multifunctional venue screens movies and holds live performances, catering to diverse entertainment preferences for all ages.

Osteria dell'Orsa

20 minutes walking

Popular spot for lively social gatherings, serving hearty Italian dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and local events.

Jazz Club

15 minutes walking

Intimate venue featuring local jazz bands, ideal for music lovers. Reservations are advised for premium seating on weekends.

Getting around town

City Centre

Bologna17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)11 min · 4.3 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)147 min · 60.7 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Hotel Marconi Express

What popular attractions are near Hotel Marconi Express?

Nearby attractions include MAMbo (0.5 km), Via dell'Indipendenza (0.5 km), and Museum for the Memory of Ustica (1 km).

How far is Hotel Marconi Express from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?

The hotel is located 9 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Marconi Express?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Hotel Marconi Express offer airport transfer services?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What room amenities are available at Hotel Marconi Express?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

What dining options are available near Hotel Marconi Express?

Nearby restaurants include Il Veliero (0.5 km), I Re Di Napoli (0.5 km), and Trattoria Da Romano (0.5 km).

Is breakfast available at Hotel Marconi Express?

An Italian breakfast is available at an additional charge of 7 EUR.

What amenities does Hotel Marconi Express offer for guests?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, air-conditioned rooms, and a lift.

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HOTEL MARCONI EXPRESS, Bologna

About the Hotel

Location

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Dining

Business Facilities

Parking and Accessibility

Highlights

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Amenities & services

General

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Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location

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