CASA ISOLANI LUXURY ROOMS PIAZZA MAGGIORE 1, Bologna – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Center Location
Casa Isolani Luxury Rooms Piazza Maggiore 1 sits directly on Bologna's main square, Piazza Maggiore. The property occupies the first floor of an 18th-century palazzo belonging to one of Bologna's oldest families. The building features portraits of Pope Paul V and 17th-century Japanese ambassador Hasekura. The entrance is on Via D'Azeglio, a traffic-free street in the city's shopping district.
Accommodation Options
Rooms include double beds or twin beds, with some offering connecting options to form two-bedroom suites. All rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Bathrooms include showers, bidets, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Some rooms provide views of Piazza Maggiore, Palazzo del Comune, or historic Via D'Azeglio buildings.
Notable Room Features
The Piazza Grande Room includes a balcony overlooking Piazza Maggiore. The Palazzo del Comune Room offers views of the Gothic-façade Town Hall designed by architect Fieravante Fieravanti. The King Enzo Room can connect with the Podestà Room to create a two-bedroom, two-bathroom suite. The Clock Tower Room features antique furniture and a small fresco depicting angels with female faces.
Surrounding Area Access
The property is steps from the Neptune Fountain, Basilica of San Petronio, and Palazzo Re Enzo. Mercato di Mezzo food market is 500 meters away. The Two Towers (Asinelli and Garisenda) are a 3-minute walk. Archiginnasio di Bologna and Quadrilatero shopping area are within 1 kilometer. National Art Gallery of Bologna is 1.5 kilometers from the hotel.
Property Characteristics
The building incorporates elements from the late 13th-century Palazzo d'Accursio. Rooms showcase terracotta-tiled ceilings, wooden beams, and traces of ancient frescoes. The property operates as a 'hotel diffuso' with additional rooms at 16 Via Santo Stefano, near the Seven Churches complex. The singer Lucio Dalla lived nearby for many years, inspiring one of his songs.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
 - Free Wi-Fi
 - Safe deposit box
 - VIP check-in/ -out
 - Pets allowed
 - Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
 - Wheelchair access
 - Luggage storage
 - Lift
 - Barber shop
 - Key card access
 - Key access
 
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
 - Housekeeping
 - Tours/Ticket assistance
 - Shops/Commercial services
 - Happy hour
 
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
 
Children
- Cots
 
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
 
Room features
- Air conditioning
 - Heating
 - Tea and coffee facilities
 - Dining table
 
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
 
Media
- Flat-screen TV
 
Room decor
- Parquet floor