B&B Galleria Cavour | 9.2/10 Boutique in Historic Bologna Galleria

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About the Hotel

Galleria Cavour, 2, Bologna, 40124

Near Piazza Maggiore

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by B&B Galleria Cavour guests

Central location

Spotlessly clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Kind owner

"This is probably one of the few places that allows you to stay in the most central area of Bologna and still in a quiet room."

Roberto from Switzerland

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"The room was very beautifully decorated, the bed was comfy."

Ömür from Turkey

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"Very clean and comfortable."

Karolyn D from United States

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5-star luxury in Bologna's prestigious Galleria Cavour

Location

B&B Galleria Cavour is situated in the core of Bologna, surrounded by historical architecture and shopping opportunities. It resides within one of the oldest and most important buildings in the city, providing instant access to cultural sites and boutiques. Guests can explore nearby highlights such as Palazzo Pepoli and the famous Piazza Maggiore.

Exclusive Events

The hotel hosts exclusive events, gala evenings, and cultural meetings throughout the year, emphasizing its commitment to hospitality. These events showcase a blend of culture, art, and community engagement, making every stay enjoyable and memorable. Visitors often experience a vibrant connection to Bologna's rich history through these organized gatherings.

Cavour Gallery

The Cavour Gallery elevates the shopping experience with 13 flagship stores of renowned luxury brands. A sensory journey begins upon entering, highlighted by the ambient fragrance 'Farini 14,' enhancing the atmosphere. This unique aspect sets the gallery apart, making each visit a memorable exploration of style and elegance.

Dining Options

Dining at the Armani Coffee Bar and Restaurant offers refined cuisine with a contemporary twist, right within the Galleria Cavour. Guests can savor dishes that evoke traditional Italian flavors, paired perfectly with signature cocktails in a stylish setting. This culinary experience complements the hotel's luxurious shopping environment.

Art and Culture Focus

B&B Galleria Cavour integrates art and culture, with the nearby Archiginnasio featuring the unique anatomical theater, a testament to Bologna's educational history. Historical tours and exhibitions within walking distance allow guests to immerse themselves in the city's rich narrative. Cultural attractions, including museums and fashion exhibitions, are conveniently accessible.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Bologna's historical center

Events: Exclusive events and cultural meetings

Shopping: 13 flagship stores of luxury brands

Dining: Armani Coffee Bar and Restaurant provides refined cuisine

Art: Nearby anatomical theater and cultural exhibitions

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic tortellini at Trattoria da Gianni in the city center.
Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for local cheeses and cured meats.
Visit the stunning Basilica di San Petronio for impressive art.
Explore the hidden lanes of the Quadrilatero market for unique finds.
Join a food tour to discover Bologna's rich culinary history.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Small Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

B&B Galleria Cavour Location

Galleria Cavour, 2, Bologna, 40124

Explore Bologna

Basilica of San Petronio

2 minutes' walk

This iconic church features stunning Gothic architecture and is home to remarkable art, including frescoes and sculptures.

Piazza Maggiore

6 minutes' walk

The main square of Bologna, surrounded by historical buildings, vibrant cafés, and a perfect spot for people-watching.

Two Towers

6 minutes' walk

Symbolic of Bologna's skyline, these medieval towers offer panoramic views of the city when you climb the stairs of Asinelli.

Archiginnasio di Bologna

2 minutes' walk

Home to the first university in the Western world, this historic building holds stunning frescoes and the extraordinary Anatomical Theatre.

Botanical Garden and Herbarium

16 minutes' walk

A serene escape with diverse plant species and shaded pathways, perfect for relaxation or a casual stroll.

MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art

20 minutes' walk

Showcasing contemporary art, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions and offers a vibrant café for a refreshing break.

Galleria Cavour Bar & Winery

1 minute' walk

Taste exquisite wines and light bites in a stylish bar renowned for its cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

Cremeria Cavour

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its artisanal gelato, this charming spot offers a range of delightful flavors made from fresh ingredients.

Ristorante Taverna del Postiglione

2 minutes' walk

A cozy tavern offering authentic local cuisine, perfect for a hearty meal featuring Bologna's traditional flavors.

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

15 minutes' walk

This historic theater offers a range of performances from operas to concerts, showcasing local and international talent.

Cineteca di Bologna

20 minutes' walk

A cultural hub for film lovers, featuring screenings of classic and contemporary films, often accompanied by special events.

Getting around

City Centre
Bologna 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.5 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 99 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Kind owner

Cons

Thin walls

No breakfast

Offsite parking

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Questions of the users

About B&B Galleria Cavour

Is it possible to receive an official invoice addressed to my business name when I arrive?

10 February 2024

An electronic tax invoice can be issued upon arrival, tailored to the name or company details provided.

Does the hotel have an elevator for guests' convenience?

15 March 2024

Yes, there's a lift available for guests, but there are no balconies in the rooms; however, all accommodations feature large windows.

Can guests park nearby or is there a special permit needed for vehicle access?

20 April 2024

There is no special permit available through the hotel. Guests can park at the nearby FARINI garage to enter the ZTL area, but should check for availability in advance.

What are the breakfast options if it's not served in common areas?

18 July 2024

Currently, guests can enjoy a complimentary minibar stocked with snacks and beverages included in the room rate, instead of traditional breakfast service.

Are there parking facilities close to the hotel?

14 August 2024

While there is no private parking available at the property, the STAVECO car park, located just 500 meters away, often has available spaces.

Is it possible to store my luggage after checking out?

25 September 2024

Yes, guests can leave their luggage in the lobby even after checking out.

Can luggage be left at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?

30 October 2024

Luggage can be stored at the hotel, allowing guests to explore Bologna until check-in at 2 PM.

Do all rooms have windows that open to the outside for fresh air?

15 November 2024

All rooms feature large triple windows that can be opened for fresh air.

Is there an option for late-night check-in?

22 December 2024

Guests have the ability to check in late, using their personal code to enter the facility.

How can I access the hotel to drop off my luggage if I drive?

5 January 2025

Guests can unload luggage at the entrance located on Via Farini, but note that access to this area is within the ZTL zone and may require a permit or entry after 8 PM.