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VLLL PORTICO, Bologna
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About the Hotel
Via Capo Di Lucca, 40, Bologna, 40126,
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by Vlll Portico guests
Helpful host
Clean apartment
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Well-equipped kitchen
Quick responses
"This is a good sized flat with lots of character in keeping with the building in which it's located."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location - just a short walk from the train station and the city center."
Mykola from Ukraine
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"Apartment was bigger than we expected. Lots of space with great amenities."
Jamie from Australia
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4-star urban retreat in Bologna with exclusive suites
Amenities
Vlll Portico offers a variety of amenities including a cozy lounge and an inviting bar area. Guests can utilize the fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for their workout routines. The hotel also provides a business corner, ensuring guests can attend to their needs seamlessly while away from home.
Rooms
The hotel showcases spacious suites featuring contemporary decor and modern furnishings that cater to a variety of needs. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and premium bedding. Selected suites also offer mesmerizing city views, elevating guest experiences.
Location
Vlll Portico places guests in the heart of Bologna, only steps away from local attractions and cultural sites. The famous Piazza Maggiore is a short walk for those looking to explore the rich history of the city. Convenient public transport options nearby allow easy access to the wider Emilia-Romagna region.
Dining
On-site dining options include a breakfast buffet offering local delicacies to start the day. The hotel features a stylish bar serving a variety of drinks and snacks, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Room service is available for guests to enjoy their meals in the comfort of their suites.
Wellness
Vlll Portico provides guests with wellness options including a relaxation area for unwinding after long travels. Massage services are available, helping guests to rejuvenate and recharge. The hotel also offers access to nearby wellness facilities for additional relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from local attractions
Rooms: Spacious suites with premium bedding
Dining: Breakfast buffet with local delicacies
Wellness: Relaxation area for unwinding
“What stands out is its thoughtful approach to blending modern convenience with a genuine sense of welcome, especially given its prime location near Piazza Maggiore. I appreciate the availability of kitchen facilities, which certainly adds to the appeal for longer stays or families and, from what I gather, the host is particularly dedicated to ensuring a smooth, personalized experience. It's a solid choice for travellers seeking a blend of independence and local charm in Bologna's historical heart.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vlll Portico Location
Via Capo Di Lucca, 40, Bologna, 40126,
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Art Gallery of Bologna
6 minutes walking
Home to an incredible collection of Emilian Renaissance art, featuring masters like Raphael and Titian. Free admission on Sundays.
Two Towers
11 minutes walking
The symbol of Bologna, these medieval towers offer stunning city views. Climb Torre Asinelli for a memorable experience.
Basilica of San Petronio
15 minutes walking
A magnificent Gothic church, renowned for its unique architecture and art, including beautiful frescoes and the Meridian line.
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
14 minutes walking
A rich collection of ancient artifacts tracing Bologna's history. Guided tours available for deeper insights into the exhibits.
Biking through Bologna
10 minutes riding
Rent bikes nearby and explore the city's historical sites at your own pace with dedicated cycling paths throughout.
Relax at the Botanical Garden
4 minutes walking
A tranquil escape in the city filled with diverse plant species. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet afternoon.
Attending the Mercato di Mezzo
13 minutes walking
An indoor market vibrant with local food stalls. Sample authentic Bolognese dishes and bring home unique local products.
Guided tours of the Historic Center
12 minutes walking
Join a guided tour for an in-depth understanding of Bologna's architecture and its vibrant culture, offered daily.
Osteria dell'Orsa
6 minutes walking
Known for traditional pasta dishes and a cozy atmosphere, this osteria is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Bar Chicco d'oro
1 minute walking
A small café perfect for quick snacks and espresso, famed for its welcoming staff and delicious pastries.
Taj Mahal Take Away and Fast Food
2 minutes walking
Offers flavorful Indian cuisine, ideal for a quick meal. Enjoy dishes that cater to various dietary preferences.
Caffe Letterario Notturno Sud
2 minutes walking
A literary café with a cozy vibe, serving coffee and light meals, often hosting book readings and local art exhibitions.
MAMbo - Modern Art Museum
14 minutes walking
A hub for contemporary art lovers, featuring rotating exhibits and regular events focused on modern artistic expressions.
Palazzo Fava
12 minutes walking
A beautiful historical building hosting art exhibitions and cultural events, with an enchanting atmosphere on show nights.
Via Zamboni nightlife
7 minutes walking
The lively street offers bars and clubs with live music, perfect for enjoying Bologna's vibrant nightlife scene.
Bologna Cathedral
12 minutes walking
A historic cathedral with stunning architecture. Regular cultural events and music performances enhance the atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bologna 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.3 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful host
Clean facilities
Cons
Small shower
Difficult washing machine
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Vlll Portico
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vlll Portico?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Vlll Portico from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Vlll Portico?
Nearby attractions include MAMbo Museum (less than 1 km), Piazza Maggiore (1 km), and Two Towers (1 km).
What services and amenities does Vlll Portico provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, shared kitchen facilities, and a lift.
What dining options are nearby Vlll Portico?
Nearby restaurants include ristoPallotti, Bar Chicco d'oro, Itacho Bologna, and Ristorante Pizzeria Le Arcate, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are included in the units at Vlll Portico?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a safety deposit box.
Does Vlll Portico allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Are there facilities for cooking at Vlll Portico?
The hotel provides kitchen facilities, including a fridge, kettle, and kitchenware for guest self-catering.
What is the distance from Vlll Portico to the city center of Bologna?
Vlll Portico is located 700 metres from the city center of Bologna.
What are the family-friendly features at Vlll Portico?
The hotel offers family rooms and board games for children's entertainment.