Hotel Metropolitan – A Favorite for Families in Bologna

Hotel Metropolitan offers air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs (Sky channels), minibars, and kettles. Some rooms include furnished terraces with city views, while suites feature separate living areas and extra-large showers. The Premium Suite has a 49-inch TV, Nespresso machine, and bathrobes. Fourth-floor rooms overlook Bologna's red roofs, and select suites have Jacuzzi tubs.

Breakfast includes Eastern teas, herbal infusions, brioches, fresh fruit, yogurt, and hot options like scrambled eggs. The rooftop lounge serves aperitifs, cocktails, and wines from Italian wineries. The breakfast room operates from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, and the rooftop bar is open from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM (March-October).

The rooftop terrace provides sunset views over Bologna's hills and the Basilica of San Luca. Staff can arrange visits to Ferrari, Ducati, and Lamborghini factories. A meeting room seats 8-10 people, and a larger space accommodates up to 40. Nearby, guests access a gym and spa (200 meters away).

The hotel is 50 meters from Via Indipendenza (Bologna's main shopping street) and a 5-minute walk from Piazza Maggiore. The train station is 10 minutes on foot, and the Marconi Express connects to the airport in 7 minutes. Cars without city-center permits must park 100 meters away (discounted rate for guests).

Concierge staff assist with restaurant bookings, shopping recommendations, and motor valley tours. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, electronic safes, and tea/coffee facilities. Daily housekeeping is available on request. Small dogs (not puppies) are allowed in select rooms. Check-in starts at 3:00 PM at the main building on Via dell'Orso.