Hotel San Donato - Bologna centro

Hotels
8 (5133 reviews)
Via Zamboni 16 , Bologna , it

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beautiful views
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons:
Small room size
Issues with amenities
Noise complaints

Categories

Cleanliness
7.96
Overall areas and room were noted as clean.
Service
8.43
Staff described as cordial, helpful, and consistently available.
Location
8.47
Position noted as very central and convenient.
Room Quality
7.42
While clean, some rooms reported issues with size and comfort.
Amenities
7.95
Generally satisfactory amenities were mentioned.
Value for Money
7.91
Decent value was noted against some criticisms of offered facilities.
Food and Beverage
7.96
Breakfast described as good, but some variation noted.
Overall Experience
7.93
Positive overall experience with several highlights.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-05 10:02

Property Description

Rooftop Bar with City Views
Hotel San Donato, nestled in Bologna's university district, offers a charming rooftop bar and terrace with panoramic city views. Start your day with a delightful buffet breakfast while soaking in the picturesque scenery.

Classic Rooms with Modern Amenities
Experience comfort in our classic rooms adorned with wooden furniture and equipped with modern conveniences like a flat-screen TV, fridge, and air-conditioning. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi available in all rooms and public areas.

Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions
Conveniently located just a short walk from Piazza Maggiore and the Fountain of Neptune, our hotel is surrounded by an array of dining and shopping options. Explore the vibrant neighborhood and easily reach Marconi Airport, only 10 km away. Book your stay at Hotel San Donato now for a memorable experience.

Important information:

The property is located in a pedestrian area. Access to the historical center by car is only possible through the Porta San Vitale gate.

Guests arriving by car are requested to communicate their license plate upon arrival.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BLQ

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 35 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8
Based on 5133 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.96
Service: 8.43
Location: 8.47
Room Quality: 7.42
Amenities: 7.95
Value for Money: 7.91
Food and Beverage: 7.96
Overall Experience: 7.93
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Alice couple it
8
2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Francois couple fr
8
2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Juan Dragotto couple py
8
2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Tonina couple it
9
Ottimo
Pros:

Posizione meravigliosa

Cons:

Nulla

2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Evelina couple ro
9
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Aline couple gr
8
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Carmine Pappalettere extended_group it
8
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Maud couple fr
9
Pros:

très bel hôtel avec un emplacement idéal , au cœur du centre ville historique .Les réceptionnistes sont super . Le petit déjeuner est parfait avec beaucoup de choix et du personnel bienveillant . Ne pas hésiter

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Dovilio solo_traveller lu
8
Pros:

Hotel bien plaçé

Cons:

Rien a dire

2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Biagio solo_traveller fr
9
2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Remi Arne extended_group no
7
2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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david couple it
8
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Elodie couple it
10
Pros:

La posizione è fantastica in pieno centro , il personale è molto gentile , ho apprezzato molto la pulizia .

Cons:

Niente

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Ilaria couple it
8
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Giacinto couple it
9
Pros:

Ottima colazione e posizione

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Krystyna couple ua
10
Pros:

Дуже гарний готель в прекрасному місці!!! Саме серце Болоньї ! Чисто і смачні сніданки!

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Marinella couple it
8
2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Stewart couple gb
9
Lovely hotel for the price
Pros:

Location is fantastic

Cons:

Shame there wasn’t a bar.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Tammis extended_group us
9
Staff was helpful, location was great and the rooftop terrace provides a beautiful, panoramic view of Bologna.
Pros:

The location was perfect.

Cons:

Nothing negative to report.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Natasa family_with_children hr
9
Pros:

Top lokacija - centar, a ima parking. I ostalo je sve korektno.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee