Overview
The Best Western Hotel San Donato is a refined hotel in Bologna, located in the historic city centre overlooking the two Medieval towers. The property is only a few steps from Piazza Maggiore square and offers just a short walk to the top landmarks, monuments, cultural attractions and historic sights of the city.
This sophisticated four-star hotel invites visitors to a world of luxury and elegance, boasting stylish public lounges, premier services, a wide range of exclusive facilities as well as fully refurbished, fashionably decorated accommodation.
There are 59 rooms completely refurbished following the latest concepts of hotel hospitality. All guestrooms are equipped with all the modern comforts and will welcome guests in a cosy and peaceful atmosphere.
Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate and served daily at the dining room or in the terrace.
Event facilities include small meeting rooms and banquet facilities. Meeting room can host up to 40 people and can be booked for guest seminars and business meetings.
Number of rooms 59.

Bologna is a spectacular city - a monumental organism that integrates its architectural and urban aspects. It is a complex whole in which towers, piazza, churches and palaces are interwoven into a fabric of connected porticos, over 37km long and that provide fantastic plays of light and angles of view.
There are many great attractions nearby, including San Giacomo Maggiore, Jewish museum, Santa Cecilia Oratory, Tower of the Asinelli, Theatre Comunale di Bologna, International Music museum and library, Santa Maria della Vita and university of Bologna.
Distance to:
- City Center - 100 m
- Airport Guglielmo Marconi - 6.4km
- Train Station: Bologna Central Station - 1.1km, - 100 m
- Bus stop - 100 m
Rooms
The guest rooms are equipped with all the modern comforts and will welcome in a cosy and peaceful atmosphere. Rooms have a classic design with wood furniture and tiled floors. All air-conditioned, they also feature a flat-screen television with satellite channels, desk, direct dial phone, in-room safe, mini-bar, fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities.
Complimentary wireless internet access is available in public areas and in some rooms.
All children under two years stay free of charge when using existing beds.
All children under two years are charged EUR 50 per night per person for baby cot.
Non-smoking rooms are also available.
Dining options
Guests can enjoy an evening cocktail while admire the spectacular views of Bologna’s magnificent ancient towers and traditional terracotta roofs from the rooftop American-style lounge bar.
The bar is open for drinks around lunch time and in the evening.
A breakfast buffet is served in the breakfast room or on the terrace from 7am until 10am.
The neighbourhood has plenty of restaurants, bars and shops.
The hotel Best Western San Donato provides visitors with a free buffet breakfast.
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| Guest Parking | Public hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is EUR 25 per day. |
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Policies
| Check-In | from 2 pm |
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| Check-Out | until 07:00-12:00 hours |
| Pets | Pets are not allowed |
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Rooms and availability
The guest rooms are equipped with all the modern comforts and will welcome in a cosy and peaceful atmosphere. Rooms have a classic design with wood furniture and tiled floors. All air-conditioned, they also feature a flat-screen television with satellite channels, desk, direct dial phone, in-room safe, mini-bar, fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities.
Complimentary wireless internet access is available in public areas and in some rooms.
All children under two years stay free of charge when using existing beds.
All children under two years are charged EUR 50 per night per person for baby cot.
Non-smoking rooms are also available.
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Getting there.
The preferred airport for Best Western Hotel San Donato is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi airport (BLQ) - 5.8km
From the airport guests can take the Aerobus shuttle to the centre of Bologna.
Direction to the hotel:
From the Tangenziale ring road, take exit 7 Via Stalingrado Centro citta and follow the indications to Porta San Vitale. From there take Via San Vitale until you reach Piazza di Porta Ravegna and turn right into Via Zamboni. The hotel is located 150m down the road.
Bologna central railway station is situated approximately 1km away from the hotel.
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.
Why book with us?
- No prepayments
- Pay at the hotel, credit card details are only required to guarantee your booking.
- Low prices
- Enjoy our best price guarantee and special offers.
- Free cancellations
- Usually cancellations can be made without charge close to your arrival date (check policies).
- Guaranteed room
- You get instant confirmation directly from the hotel's reservation database.