Offering a free internet point and free bike rental, Hotel Orologio is set in a traffic-free area overlooking Piazza Maggiore square and Bologna's historic centre. The Towers of Bologna are 5 minutes' walk away. All rooms are elegantly decorated with dark-wood furniture and marble bathrooms. They are air conditioned and come with a minibar and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Most have a view of Bologna. The Orologio Hotel has a family-run feel to it and staff provide excellent service and useful tourist information. The hotel is in front of the town hall's clock tower and has excellent bus links to Bologna Central Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Bologna, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
2 sofa beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
2 single beds
Living room:
2 sofa beds
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.9
High score for Bologna
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Wendy
    Italy Italy
    The breakfast was exceptional, the staff was very courteous and helpful and the location was amazing.
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent central Location Very helpful friendly staff Pleasant well appointed room
  • Sonia
    South Africa South Africa
    It’s a wonderful hotel and in the perfect location with a beautiful bedroom and a fabulous bathroom! Many bathrooms in Italy don’t have proper showers so we appreciated this bathroom! Lovely touches like complimentary small bottle of champagne in...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Art Hotel Orologio
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Art Hotel Orologio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted ATM card Art Hotel Orologio accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that prepayment is requested during trade-fair periods.

Please note that the property is located in a restricted traffic area. Guests are advised to contact the property before arrival for further instructions on how to get a special permit allowing you entrance to the traffic-free zone.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Art Hotel Orologio in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

License number: 037006-AL-00003

FAQs about Art Hotel Orologio

  • Check-in at Art Hotel Orologio is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Art Hotel Orologio is 100 yards from the centre of Bologna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Art Hotel Orologio include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment
    • Twin/Double

  • Art Hotel Orologio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class

  • Guests staying at Art Hotel Orologio can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • The prices at Art Hotel Orologio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.