A short walk from Piazza Maggiore, Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro provides a rooftop terrace, a business centre and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Historic Center, a neighbourhood in Bologna, Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro is near the airport and near a train station. Via Zamboni and Mercato di Mezzo o Quadrilatero are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Path of the Gods and Margherita Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at PalaDozza or Virtus Arena. Visit our Bologna travel guide
Via Zamboni 16, Bologna, BO, 40126
What's nearby
Two Towers
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Via Indipendenza
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Piazza Maggiore
5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Basilica of San Petronio
7 min walk - 0.4 miles
University of Bologna
5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Getting around
Cà dell'Orbo Station
11 min drive
Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station)
18 min walk
Bologna Airport (BLQ)
27 min drive
Restaurants
Bottega Portici - 2 Torri
2 min walk
La Prosciutteria Firenze
3 min walk
Guero
4 min walk
Pasticceria Dell'arte
5 min walk
Gilberto
5 min walk
About this property
Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro
Upscale hotel near Piazza Maggiore
Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro provides amenities, such as a rooftop terrace and a business centre. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and laundry services
1 meeting room, a lift and luggage storage
A 24-hour front desk, a computer station and a banquet hall
Room features
All 59 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and bidets
30-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Secured, uncovered parking on site (EUR 40 per night)
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 19 for adults and EUR 19 for children
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Business services
538 square feet of conference space
Business centre
Computer station
Meeting room
Outdoors
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
Lift
More
1 building
3 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1870
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
30-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Heating
Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday:
Bar/lounge
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 50.0 per night
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately EUR 19 for adults and from EUR 19 for children
Uncovered self-parking fee: EUR 40 per night
Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 50.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 October to 01 May
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property class
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro on 23 Aug 2026 start from £90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro?
Self-parking is available for EUR 40 per night.
What time is check-in at Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hotel San Donato - Bologna Centro located?
Located in Historic Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Via Zamboni and Piazza Maggiore. Jewish Museum and Two Towers are just steps away. Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) is 18 minutes by foot and Bologna Central Station is 19 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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