I Portici Hotel Bologna – A Favorite for Families in Bologna
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
I Portici Hotel Bologna offers rooms in Liberty and modern styles, with Art Nouveau frescoes and parquet or Palladiana Bolognese floors. Deluxe Rooms include a 150 cm or 180 cm French bed, tea and coffee set, minibar, and universal adapters. The Imperial Wellness Suite features a private terrace with a steam room, sauna, emotional shower, and Technogym equipment. Family Rooms connect two rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. All rooms have soundproof windows, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
Osteria Pizzeria Portici, on the second floor, serves traditional Bolognese cuisine and Neapolitan pizza. The terrace overlooks Parco della Montagnola and offers live music in summer. Bottega Portici provides fresh Emilian pasta dishes in an eco-friendly format. Breakfast includes sweet and savory options, with coffee and tea available all day.
Leisure & Wellness
The Imperial Wellness Suite includes a private wellness area with a steam room, sauna, and Technogym equipment. The terrace is ideal for relaxation or aperitifs. The Salone delle Feste, with Liberty frescoes, hosts events and weddings. The Ex Ice House, a 14th-century structure, is available for private dinners and tastings.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Piazza Maggiore, a 5-minute walk from Bologna Centrale Station. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Nearby landmarks include the Two Towers, Basilica of San Petronio, and Fountain of Neptune. The car park has charging stations for electric vehicles.
Services & Events
The hotel offers 8 meeting rooms with high-tech equipment for business events. Services include laundry, luggage storage, and pet-friendly accommodations. Private events can be held in the Salone delle Feste or Ex Ice House. The Academy hosts cooking classes, including fresh pasta workshops.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor