Grand Hotel Elite, Bologna ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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

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“The hotel's location is fantastic, just a quick 15-minute stroll to the city center and a mere 10 minutes to the airport bus stop!”view full review

Grand Hotel Elite, a 4-star Bologna hotel rated 7.8/10 on Booking.com, features vintage-style decor reminiscent of the '70s, luxurious furnishings, and efficient service. It offers facilities like a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a garage. The hotel is centered in the famous 'Portici Bolognesi' area known for its architectural significance.

Rooms & Dining

The Grand Hotel Elite offers 106 rooms, including single, double, triple, and suite options equipped with free high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD TV, minibar, and hairdryer. Selected rooms feature a private balcony and spacious terrace providing pleasant views. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of healthy options.

Business & Leisure

For business travelers, the hotel features a conference room with professional equipment available for meetings. The Grand Hotel Elite has also developed an application for iOS and Android that includes an offline map and points of interest in Bologna. The fitness center provides recreation opportunities onsite.

Services & Location

A garage is available for guests' vehicles, accessible for small to medium-sized cars. The location is in close proximity to local landmarks, including the Basilica of San Petronio (2 km), Porta Saragozza (2 km), and the Sanctuary of Madonna di San Luca (3 km). Public transportation is convenient with a bus stop located just 200 meters from the hotel.

Dining & Amenities

Guests at the Grand Hotel Elite can enjoy the ambiance of the American Bar, a unique venue for relaxation and drinks. The hotel is also situated just 2 km from Bologna Centrale and 10 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, ensuring easy access for travelers. Available shuttle services connect directly to the airport.

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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

Junior Suite Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

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

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

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

1.3 mi

Tower

Two Towers

1.4 mi

Landmark

Porta San Felice

2100 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

1.3 mi

Museum

MAMbo

4800 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Porta Lame

4200 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

1.3 mi

Landmark

Finestrella

1.3 mi

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita

3200 ft

Landmark

Porta Saragozza

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Morandi

4600 ft

Landmark

Arco del Meloncello

1.0 mi

Church

Santuario di Madonna di San Luca

1.5 mi

Landmark

Quadrilatero

1.3 mi

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cripta di San Zama

4100 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

1.3 mi

Church

Bologna Cathedral

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

1.5 mi

Landmark

Salara

4000 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cassero LGBT Center

4500 ft

Landmark

Museo della Resistenza di Bologna

4700 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Basilica of San Francesco

1.1 mi

Landmark

Certosa di Bologna

4600 ft

Nearby

Via Col di Lana 7/N

Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum

800 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria ai mulini

300 ft

Via Aurelio Saffi n. 81

Kabulagna

400 ft

Via Aurelio Saffi 81/c

Un Posto Al Sole

1400 ft

Via Montello 2/F

Pub number ten

1200 ft

Via Emilia Ponente 10

Yoisho

1500 ft

Via Aurelio Saffi 16/2E

Borgo Mameli

2100 ft

Piazza di Porta San Felice 3

Ristorante Pizzeria Me Gusta

2200 ft

Via San Felice 165

Trattoria Bertozzi

3000 ft

Via Andrea Costa 84

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min · 4.7 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)144 min · 59.3 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station24 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Grand Elite serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

Year renovated:

2006

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Grand Hotel Elite, Bologna

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Services & Location

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Dining

Children

Room features

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Self-catering

Media

Location

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