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About the Hotel

Via De Pignattari 11, Bologna, Italy, 40124
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Location

Art Hotel Commercianti is located in Bologna's historic center, adjacent to the Basilica di San Petronio. This strategic positioning places guests within walking distance of major attractions such as the Archiginnasio, Palazzo del Podestà, and the Two Towers. Guests benefit from private parking conveniently situated next to the vibrant Piazza Maggiore.

Rooms

The hotel offers a collection of 25 rooms, including Junior Suites and Deluxe options, showcasing the building's medieval architecture. Each room maintains original elements like wooden beams and offers views of the stunning Gothic stained glass windows of the Basilica di San Petronio. The Suites provide generous space along with refined furnishings complemented by modern amenities.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a gourmet buffet breakfast featuring a selection of fresh pastries, local cheeses, and cold meats. The breakfast is served in an elegantly designed area, incorporating historical architectural details. An à la carte breakfast can also be requested to be enjoyed in the comfort of the rooms.

Business Facilities

Art Hotel Commercianti includes a well-appointed meeting room suitable for business events, accommodating up to 40 guests. The meeting room features original architectural elements such as a vaulted ceiling, ensuring a professional yet unique atmosphere for gatherings. It is equipped with modern technology including audio systems and projectors.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides a range of additional services that cater to all guests, featuring bicycle rentals for exploring the picturesque streets of Bologna. For those travelling with pets, the hotel operates a pet-friendly policy. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of luggage storage and laundry services upon request.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Basilica di San Petronio

Rooms: 25 rooms showcasing medieval architecture

Dining: gourmet buffet breakfast

Business Facilities: meeting room for up to 40 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Palazzo Comunale for stunning frescoes.
  • Savor a traditional tortellini dish at Osteria dell'Orsa.
  • Explore the exciting Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking city views.
  • Discover contemporary art at MAMbo, the modern art museum.
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Art Hotel Commercianti offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Art Hotel Commercianti offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Art Hotel Commercianti Location

Via De Pignattari 11, Bologna, Italy, 40124
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Via De Pignattari 11, Bologna, Italy, 40124
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
800 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
600 ft
Tower
Two Towers
1800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1000 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1000 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
700 ft
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
700 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
600 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
900 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
2000 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
900 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1700 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
900 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
900 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
400 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
1600 ft
Church
Oratorio dello Spirito Santo
700 ft
Restaurants
Vicolo Colombina
300 ft
Vicolo Colombina 5/B
051 Piazza Maggiore
300 ft
Via De' Pignattari 1/F Piazza Maggiore
C'era una volta..
400 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 9
Piotto
400 ft
Via D'Azeglio
Osteria del Cappello
700 ft
Via De' Fusari 9/B
Cafe Zanarini
1000 ft
1 Piazza Galvani
Il Duca D'Amalfi
500 ft
Piazza De' Celestini 3/A
Trattoria La Mela
600 ft
Via De' Fusari 5
Regina Sofia
700 ft
Via Clavature 1/C
Bar Romano Snc
300 ft
Via De' Pignattari 1/C
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
3 minutes' walk
Central square of Bologna, featuring stunning architecture and vibrant street life, perfect for soaking in local culture.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
3 minutes' walk
This monumental basilica boasts remarkable Gothic architecture and is one of the largest churches in the world.
Two Towers
Two Towers
7 minutes' walk
The iconic Asinelli and Garisenda towers offer breathtaking views of Bologna and are prominent symbols of the city.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Emilian art from the 13th to the 18th century, perfect for art lovers and historians.
Walking tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours of Bologna's historic center highlight architecture, local stories, and landmarks. Great for exploring on foot.
Giardini Margherita
Giardini Margherita
25 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for relaxation and picnics, with walking paths, a lake, and green spaces for leisure activities.
Local food markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local produce, cheeses, and meats, great for culinary enthusiasts wanting to taste Bologna's specialties.
Vicolo Colombina
Vicolo Colombina
1 minute' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Bolognese cuisine, known for its homemade pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
051 Piazza Maggiore
051 Piazza Maggiore
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a lively atmosphere, offering pizza, pasta, and other Italian classics in a vibrant setting.
Piotto
Piotto
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in fresh, seasonal Italian dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring the city.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offering a diverse program, from opera to classical concerts, in a spectacular 18th-century setting.
Lecco Café
5 minutes' walk
Trendy café and bar featuring live music events, perfect for a laid-back evening with cocktails and good vibes.
Cinema Lumière
10 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing independent films and international cinema in an intimate atmosphere, great for film aficionados.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min  ·  61.1 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 33 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Art Commercianti serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Art Hotel Commercianti from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 834 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 2052 reviews
9.2/10
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About Art Hotel Commercianti
Is parking available close to the hotel for guests traveling by car?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a private parking garage available for guests at a rate of €33 per night. It's advisable to reserve a space in advance to ensure availability.
How far is the train station from the hotel?
15 December 2024
The Bologna Centrale train station is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can luggage be stored after check-out if my departure is later in the day?
7 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the reception after check-out, allowing for a more leisurely exploration of the city.
Is it possible to check in late at the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is open 24 hours, so late check-in is accommodated without any issues.
Are there any height restrictions for vehicles using the parking garage?
22 March 2025
The maximum height for vehicles entering the garage is 2.70 meters.
What is the nearest major attraction to the hotel?
5 April 2025
The hotel is located next to the stunning Basilica di San Petronio and is within walking distance of other significant sites like the Archiginnasio and the Two Towers.
Does the hotel offer any breakfast options?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel serves a delicious gourmet breakfast buffet every morning, featuring a variety of bakery products, local cheese, and fresh fruits.
Are there lifts available for all guest rooms?
27 June 2025
Yes, the main building has an elevator for all floors, though the annex where certain apartments are located does not have one.
Can guests enjoy drinks at an on-site bar?
30 July 2025
Yes, the hotel has a bar that is open until 10:30 PM for guests to enjoy.
Is the hotel situated in a restricted traffic area?
2 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is located in a ZTL (Zona a Traffico Limitato) zone. Specific instructions for accessing the hotel by car will be provided upon booking.

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