Via De' Mattuiani 1/2,
Bologna,
Italy,
40124,
Emilia-Romagna
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Modern take
"The rooftop terrace was open and is an excellent place for pre dinner drinks."
MrShankly from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful roof terrace, where you can enjoy a drink and a meal from 6pm."
Paula from New Zealand
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"The terrace off of our room is exquisite as is the rooftop terrace with blankets and bar service."
Diane from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Hotel Touring offers 34 rooms and 3 suites, divided into Classic, Urban, and Gold categories. All rooms include soundproof walls, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and safes. Some rooms feature private balconies with views of Bologna's red rooftops or the surrounding hills. The Suite Affresco has an Art Nouveau fresco ceiling, while the Junior Suite La Mamma includes a modern design with premium bathroom finishes. The Diamond Suite overlooks the Sanctuary of San Luca.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served in a vaulted cellar with organic eggs, fresh fruit, homemade desserts, and gluten-free options. Guests can choose from Continental, American, or Italian-style breakfasts, with the option for in-room service (€5 supplement). The Bistrot offers traditional Bolognese dishes, and the rooftop terrace serves aperitifs with panoramic city views. Non-guests can join breakfast for €20.
Leisure & Wellness
The fifth-floor terrace includes a seasonal Jacuzzi (June-September) and loungers for sunset views. The reading room, named after Lucio Dalla, features an open fireplace and a book-exchange service. The hotel promotes sustainability with LED lighting, waste separation, and reduced linen washing.
Location & Access
The hotel is 220 yards from San Domenico Church and a 5-minute walk from Piazza Maggiore. Bologna Centrale, the main train station, provides high-speed connections to Florence (35 minutes), Milan (1 hour), and Rome (2 hours). The BLQ shuttle bus runs to Bologna Airport. Parking is available 50-400 meters from the hotel, including EV charging.
Services & Extras
Services include babysitting, stroller rentals, and pet-friendly rooms (€15-€50 fee). The Lucio Dalla meeting room accommodates 15 people with a smart board and projector. Airport transfers cost €25. The hotel offers free city maps in 8 languages and a 24-hour free urban transport pass for guests.
Must-do experiences
Savor tagliatelle al ragù at Trattoria di via Serra.
Visit the Museo della Storia di Bologna for rich local history.
Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for fresh produce and local cheeses.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of Bologna.
Discover the artistic murals in the Quadrilatero district.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Gold Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Terrace
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Location
Via De' Mattuiani 1/2,
Bologna,
Italy,
40124,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via De' Mattuiani 1/2,
Bologna,
Italy,
40124,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
640 m
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
690 m
Tower
Two Towers
830 m
Landmark
Basilica
760 m
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
690 m
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.3
km
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1.5
km
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
680 m
Landmark
Finestrella
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1.1
km
Landmark
Santo Stefano
820 m
Museum
Palazzo Fava
970 m
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
630 m
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
630 m
Church
Bologna Cathedral
880 m
Church
Church of San Michele in Bosco
1.3
km
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
670 m
Landmark
Porta Saragozza
1.1
km
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
930 m
Museum
International Museum and Library of Music
820 m
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
1.4
km
Landmark
Porta San Felice
2.0
km
Nearby
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
530 m
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
460 m
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
560 m
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
230 m
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
480 m
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
580 m
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
500 m
Church
Oratorio dello Spirito Santo
360 m
Restaurants
Osteria Sotto Sopra
70 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7/B
Corten
100 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 5/H
CafeSantangelo
110 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7/C/D
Trattoria Trebbi
190 m
40 Via Solferino
Pizzeria Oliva
110 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 5/H
Caffe San Domenico
130 m
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 5
Osteria Solferino
180 m
Via Solferino 39
Missbake
240 m
Via Marsili 1C Incrocio con via D'Azeglio. 450 mt. da Piazza Maggiore
La Traviata
320 m
Via Urbana 5/c
Al Sangiovese
420 m
Vicolo del Falcone 2 Angolo Via Paglietta
Osteria della Lanterna
280 m
Via Savenella 9/a
Cremeria Cavour
320 m
P.zza Cavour 1/D
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of San Domenico
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this basilica houses the tomb of Saint Dominic and is known for its intricate artworks.
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
6 minutes' walk
One of Italy's oldest museums, featuring ancient artifacts from the Etruscan, Roman, and medieval periods. Free admission on Sundays.
Piazza Maggiore
8 minutes' walk
The heart of Bologna, this expansive square is surrounded by historic buildings, perfect for soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Quadrilatero Market
7 minutes' walk
This bustling market area offers local food stalls and shops, showcasing Bologna's culinary heritage and perfect for gourmet souvenirs.
Giardini Margherita
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for jogging or picnicking, with scenic pathways, a pond, and play areas for children, perfect for relaxation.
Biking along the city trails
15 minutes' drive
Biking options are available nearby for thrill-seekers wanting to explore Bologna's picturesque bike paths and surroundings.
Visit local art galleries
15 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experiences at nearby galleries featuring local artists. Many offer free admission and seasonal exhibits.
Osteria Sotto Sopra
1 minute' walk
Traditional Bolognese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for handmade pasta and exquisite wines; reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Oliva
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients. A family-friendly atmosphere without the need for reservations.
Trattoria Trebbi
3 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria specializing in local dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and gluten-free options available.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
10 minutes' walk
A stunning opera house offering world-class performances, from operas to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Enoteca Italiana
8 minutes' walk
A lively wine bar featuring local wines and regular tasting events. A vibrant spot for couples and friends to unwind.
Jazz Club Bologna
12 minutes' walk
An intimate venue known for live jazz performances, creating a perfect atmosphere for music lovers and date nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)17 min
·
10.9
km
Peretola Airport (FLR)146 min
·
97.1
km
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Touring guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Questions of the users
About Hotel Touring
Is there a secure parking option available near the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, parking spaces are available with prior reservation at a cost of €25.00 per night, located 400 meters from the hotel.
Can a room be arranged with three separate beds for my teenage sons?
22 August 2024
A triple room can be reserved, and guests can specify the preferred bed arrangements in the notes during booking.
If I arrive after midnight, is it possible to check in?
10 December 2024
The reception is open 24/7, allowing check-in at any time, including after midnight.
Are there rooms equipped with a private jacuzzi?
28 March 2025
Currently, there are no rooms with a private jacuzzi; however, a jacuzzi service is available on the roof garden during the summer months.
What type of mattresses are provided in the rooms, and are they adjustable?
05 February 2024
Mattresses are typically firm, but a topper can be provided to adjust comfort levels.
Do all the guest rooms come with air conditioning?
19 January 2025
Yes, every room features air conditioning for summer comfort and heating for winter.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional cost?
02 April 2024
Inclusion of breakfast depends on the chosen rate; guests should verify this prior to booking.
What are the options for dining or snacks on-site?
12 September 2024
The bistro offers a delightful selection of artisanal products and local flavors, creating a warm atmosphere to enjoy meals.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what are the extra charges?
30 June 2025
Yes, small pets are welcome for a fee of €20.00 per night, which includes a pet kit for your convenience.
Is there a space for quiet relaxation within the hotel?
11 March 2024
Yes, there is a reading room that provides a tranquil environment for guests to unwind during the day.