Hotel ★★★★ Bolonia, Emilia Romagna

Art Hotel Commercianti

9.2/10
Excellent 1869 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

4★ hotel in Bologna’s historic centre with free breakfast and WiFi. Exceptional location next to medieval monuments. Rating 9.2/10.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Location in historic pedestrian zone

The hotel occupies a historic building in Bologna’s medieval centre, in a traffic-free zone. It is just 10 metres from Casa in Corte Sant’Ambrogio and 550 metres from the Towers of Bologna, making it easy to explore the main attractions on foot.

Services included at no extra cost

Breakfast in room, WiFi throughout the property, and bike rental are included in the rate, adding value compared to other hotels in the category.

Private parking with prior reservation

Private garage parking is available but requires advance reservation and costs 33 euros per day. Relevant if you plan to arrive by car.

Restored historic building

The property has been recently restored while preserving original architectural features such as vaults and wooden beams, combining historical heritage with modern comfort.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers who prioritise central location and walking access to historical monuments without car concerns.
  • Couples and solo travellers who value included breakfast, free WiFi, and a tranquil atmosphere in a pedestrian zone.
  • Tourists interested in exploring Bologna by bike, as rental is included and the city is very bike-friendly.
  • Business travellers who need 24-hour reception, concierge service, and meeting facilities in the city centre.

When to consider alternatives

  • Viajas en coche y necesitas parking sin reserva previa o con tarifa más económica. El parking privado requiere reserva y cuesta 33 euros/día.
  • Buscas un alojamiento con servicios de lavandería o planchado incluidos. Estos servicios tienen coste adicional.
  • Prefieres una ubicación más tranquila fuera del centro histórico o con acceso directo en vehículo sin restricciones.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location in the historic centre: guests repeatedly highlight the proximity to key monuments and the ease of exploring the city on foot.
  • Quality breakfast included: highly valued by customers as a strong point of the accommodation.
  • Staff service: comments underline the friendly treatment and the team’s willingness to help with tourist information.
  • Comfort and cleanliness: rooms are rated as comfortable and well-maintained.

Things to consider

  • Paid parking with mandatory reservation: if you arrive by car, you must reserve in advance and pay 33 euros daily.
  • Pedestrian zone with no direct vehicle access: the hotel is in a restricted traffic area, requiring you to leave your car in the parking lot and access on foot.
  • Additional paid services: laundry, ironing, dry cleaning, fax, and meeting rooms have extra costs.

Location and nearby points

Located on Via de Pignattari 11, in the heart of the old town of Bologna. The area is pedestrian and quiet, ideal for exploring medieval heritage without traffic noise.

Immediate proximity to the Basilica of San Petronio and the Fountain of Neptune, two of the city’s main symbols.

1.5 km from MAMbo (Museum of Modern Art) and 1.3 km from the National Pinacoteca. 550 metres from the Towers of Bologna, a medieval symbol of the city.

Pan8 restaurant 30 metres away. Access to shops, bars, and typical services of the historic centre within walking distance.

Nearby points of interest and transport

MAMbo (Museo de Arte Moderno de Bolonia) 1,5 km
Museo de la Memoria de Ustica 2,5 km
Casa in Corte Sant'Ambrogio 10 m
Santa Maria Rotonda dei Galluzzi 100 m
Torres de Bolonia 550 m
Restaurante Pan8 30 m
Pinacoteca Nacional 1,3 km
Cementerio La Certosa 3,6 km

Frequently asked questions

Is breakfast included?

Yes, breakfast is included and served in the room.

Is there free WiFi?

Yes, free WiFi throughout the property.

Can you rent a bicycle?

Yes, bike rental is included at no extra cost.

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