With a stay at Starhotels Excelsior in Bologna (Historic Center), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Via Indipendenza and 5 minutes by foot from Montagnola Park. This 4.5-star hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from University of Bologna and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Piazza Maggiore.. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include babysitting (surcharge) and a television in a common area.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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property This property requires identification for all guests at check-in, regardless of age.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 information in the booking confirmation. One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast and through room service. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy).Maximum number of pets per room 1. Only dogs and cats are allowed. Pets allowed (no fees). Service animals are allowed. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions. Pets allowedFront desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. A tax is imposed by the city and will be collected at the property. The tax ranges from EUR 1.5 to EUR 5 per person, per night. The amount has been determined by the local administration and depends on the length of stay, property classification, and room price. This tax does not apply from the 6th consecutive night of stay. Guests exempted from this tax include residents of Bologna and children under 14 years of age. Please note that further exemptions may apply.. Professional property host/manager. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures. Social distancing measures are in place. Individually-wrapped food options are available. Property is cleaned with disinfectant. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures. Staff wears personal protective equipment. Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy). Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service. Masks are available to guests. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Protective clothing is available to guests. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectantVisa, Debit cards not accepted, Cash not accepted, American Express, JCB International, Mastercard, UnionPayStop by the hotel's restaurant, Avorio, for lunch or dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 193 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Via Indipendenza - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Montagnola Park - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Santurario del sacro Cuore - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Bologna Museum of Modern Art - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Porta Lame - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Piazza VIII Agosto - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Culinary Institute of Bologna For Foodies- Cooking Classes In Bologna - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Teatro Auditorium Manzoni - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Civic Museum of the Middle Ages - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Land Rover Arena - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Salaborsa Library - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Bologna Botanical Gardens - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Cattedrale di San Pietro - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi University Library of Bologna - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Teatro Comunale di Bologna - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi The preferred airport for Starhotels Excelsior is Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 9.9 km / 6.1 miNear Montagnola ParkBusiness property, Pet-friendly property, Luxury property, Family property, Business, Family, City