Hotel Bologna is located in a residential district close to Florence old town center, in an urban area with all the main services, excellent restaurants and pizzerias, coffee shops, wine-bars, elegant shops, banks and post offices.

Florence old town center, with its Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, is within an easy walk of the hotel, or at a few bus stops from it (bus number 14 stops at 200 mt from us).
The closer attractions, museums and monuments are Santa Croce Basilica, Casa Buonarroti, Donatello Square with the adjacent Gherardesca Garden and English Cemetery, Porta San Niccolò with its beautiful medieval Tower. We are also within easy reach to Florence University, Archaeological Museum, Natural History Museum, the Synagogue and Piazzale Michelangelo, from where you can take the most amazing panoramic pictures of Florence.

HOW TO REACH US


BY CAR

We are just a few kilometers from the Firenze Sud (A1) exit. We also recommend that those arriving from Firenze Nord continue towards Rome until the Firenze Sud exit. After leaving the motorway, follow the ring road (SP127) to the end in the direction of Florence. At the traffic light at the bottom of the slope, turn left into Via E. De Nicola; at the roundabout, take the second exit and continue straight along the Lungarni. After 3 traffic lights, turn right into Via del Ghirlandaio, continue straight, then turn at the fourth street on the left into Via Gioberti. The first street on the left is Via Orcagna, and we are on the left-hand side at number 50.

Note: Upon entering the city, you will see signs regarding the “Scudo Verde” (Green Shield), which prohibits access to Euro 0 vehicles (registered before 1992) and Euro 1 vehicles (registered before 1996).

The property is located outside the Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL) affecting the historic center, where access is restricted to non-residents.

BY TRAIN – FROM SANTA MARIA NOVELLA STATION
BY BUS
From Santa Maria Novella station, with your back to the trains, take the exit on the left and cross two pedestrian crossings. Turn left, and in front of Burger King you will find the bus stop for bus number 14, direction Ripa / Il Girone. This will take you to our property in approximately 15–20 minutes. Get off at the second stop on Via Arnolfo (stop name: Orcagna). Walk back a few meters; the first street on the right is Via Orcagna, and we are on the right-hand side at number 50. Travel time may vary depending on traffic.

BY TRAIN – FROM SANTA MARIA NOVELLA STATION
BY TAXI
Outside Santa Maria Novella station, you can take a taxi to reach our property in approximately 15 minutes at an estimated cost of €20. Travel time and cost may vary depending on traffic.

BY TRAIN – FROM CAMPO DI MARTE STATION
ON FOOT
Just outside the main exit of Campo di Marte station, walk along the road to the left (Via Mannelli) for 300 meters until you reach Via Capo di Mondo (on the right). After turning, continue straight for about 500 meters; Hotel Bologna will be on your left. The walk takes approximately 10 minutes.

BY TRAIN – FROM CAMPO DI MARTE STATION
BY TAXI
Outside Campo di Marte station, you can take a taxi to reach our property in approximately 5 minutes at an estimated cost of €10. Travel time and cost may vary depending on traffic.

BY AIR – AMERIGO VESPUCCI AIRPORT
BY BUS/TRAM
Florence Airport is connected to Santa Maria Novella station by tram line T2, which will take you to the central station in approximately 25–30 minutes. From there, you can take bus number 14 (direction Ripa / Il Girone) to reach our property in about 15–20 minutes. Get off at the second stop on Via Arnolfo (Orcagna). Walk back a few meters; the first street on the right is Via Orcagna, and we are on the right-hand side at number 50. Travel time may vary depending on traffic.

PARKING

Parking is available in spaces marked with blue lines. The hourly rate is €2, payable at the parking meter. Parking is free from 7:00 PM on Saturday until 9:00 AM on Monday, and on public holidays.

Behind Hotel Bologna, there is a parking area at the Salesian Institute (Via del Ghirlandaio 42), with a cost of €15 for 24 consecutive hours.

We also have an agreement with a garage located 300 meters from Hotel Bologna, offering the following rates:

Category A, Small cars: €25 for 24 hours

Category B, Medium cars: €30 for 24 hours

Category C, Large cars: €35 for 24 hours

Category Vans: €50 for 24 hours

Parking cannot be booked in advance.

BY AIR – AMERIGO VESPUCCI AIRPORT
BY TAXI
Outside Florence Airport, you can take a taxi to reach our property in approximately 25 minutes at an estimated cost of €30 + €1 per piece of luggage. Travel time and cost may vary depending on traffic.