I Portici Hotel Bologna

$$$$||View on mapBologna, ItalyVia Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121|
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I Portici Hotel Bologna
Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.4
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Free WiFi9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Who stays here
Couples58%
Solo21%
Families12%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.4
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Free WiFi9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Who stays here
Couples58%
Solo21%
Families12%
Groups8%

4-star superior hotel in Bologna's historic center, housed in the renovated Ex Ice House with Art Nouveau architecture

Dining & Culinary Experiences

I Portici Hotel Bologna offers three on-site dining venues, including Osteria Pizzeria Portici serving local Bolognese and Neapolitan cuisine. Guests can book cooking classes to learn traditional recipes directly from the chefs. A Michelin-starred restaurant operates in the hotel, requiring advance reservations for dinner service.

Wellness & Relaxation

A private wellness suite at Hotel I Portici includes extensive spa amenities such as beauty services, facial treatments, and body treatments. Guests also have access to a fitness center with state-of-the-art tools and a dedicated wellness area. Hair styling, manicure, and pedicure services are available on-site through the hotel's beauty team.

Business & Events

Hotel I Portici provides 8 technologically advanced meeting rooms equipped for conferences, banquets, and professional events with fax/photocopying services. The versatile event spaces can accommodate both intimate gatherings and large-scale business functions. Electric vehicle charging stations are available in the hotel's on-site private parking.

Rooms & Artistic Heritage

I Portici Bologna features rooms decorated with original Art Nouveau frescoes and artworks from the hotel's art collection. Each room offers high ceilings, soundproofing, and private bathrooms with wheelchair-accessible features including grab rails. The historical renovation of the Ex Ice House is visible throughout the property, blending 19th-century architecture with contemporary design.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits in Bologna's historic center, with Piazza Maggiore less than 1 km away and Via dell'Indipendenza 200 m from the entrance. Nearby attractions include the MAMbo Museum and the Quadrilatero Bologna food district. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 10 km away, and Bologna Centrale Station is a 5-minute walk for direct train access.

  • Location: 200 m from Via dell'Indipendenza, less than 1 km from Piazza Maggiore
  • Dining: 3 restaurants including Osteria Pizzeria Portici and a Michelin-starred restaurant
  • Wellness: Private wellness suite with body treatments, facial treatments, and beauty services
  • Business: 8 technologically advanced meeting rooms with fax/photocopying and banquet facilities
  • Rooms: Art Nouveau frescoes in richly decorated rooms from the hotel's art collection
  • Parking: Electric vehicle charging stations in the on-site private parking
  • Entertainment: Bike tours, walking tours, live music/performance, and temporary art galleries

Licence number: 037006-AL-00095,IT037006A12MXRCUO9

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Russian, Arabic
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:100
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Room Balcony
  • Room size:

    16 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Premium Double Room Terrace
  • Room size:

    25 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Junior Suite Terrace
  • Room size:

    30 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Beauty treatment

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

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 view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Courtyard view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about I Portici Hotel Bologna

💵 Lowest room price 123 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 10.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Guglielmo Marconi, BLQ

Location

Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Via Dell'Indipendenza, 69, Bologna, Italy, 40121
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Via Piella
Finestrella
480 m
Via Irnerio 2/3
Parco della Montagnola
230 m
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
250 m
Piazza XX Settembre
Porta Galliera
450 m
Via Dell'Indipendenza 47
Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
280 m
Restaurant
Trattoria bolognese
130 m
Restaurant
L'Arcimboldo
300 m
Restaurant
Lord Bar di Pelacani Roberto
180 m
Restaurant
Ristorante Donatello
370 m
Restaurant
Ristorante Bolognese
500 m
Restaurant
The Yuan Restaurant
290 m
Restaurant
Caffe La Sfinge
300 m
Restaurant
L'Altro Gusto
320 m

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FAQ about I Portici Hotel Bologna

What popular attractions are closest to I Portici Hotel Bologna?
Guests of I Portici Hotel Bologna can visit Parco della Montagnola (250 metres from the accommodation), or Porta Galliera placed 6 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel?
Guglielmo Marconi airport lies within 10 km of the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Does this upscale hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, this upscale hotel provides parking spaces on site.
Are there any dining facilities close to the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel?
For an evening meal near the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel, guests can go to Ristorante E Cucina Leopardi restaurant placed 100 metres from the property or L'Arcimboldo restaurant located 300 meters away).
Does the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel?
Guests of the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel?
At the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna comprise?
The upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna provides such room types as Comfort Suite, Imperial King Suite, and Connecting Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Some suites at the hotel boast a frescoed ceiling, a sofa set and a work desk as well as private bathrooms which include a hair dryer and a roll-in shower.
Does the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna there are accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel provide business facilities?
For business travellers the upscale 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna hotel offers a meeting room as well as a work desk and a photocopier.
Which facilities does the 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna provide?
Top locations of the 4-star I Portici Hotel Bologna include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
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