"The room was spacious and clean, and I particularly appreciated the warm, dimmable lighting!"
Juliet from United States
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B&B Silvano: Budget-friendly stay 150 metres from Bologna Centrale Train Station
Location & Access
B&B Silvano sits 150 metres from Bologna Centrale Train Station, offering direct connections to other Italian cities. Piazza Maggiore square is 1.7 km away, and the Bologna Towers are 2 km from the property. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 10 km from the hotel.
Amenities & Services
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk providing constant support to guests, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Daily housekeeping keeps the space clean, and shared bathrooms come with free toiletries. A lift and key access with lockers add security and convenience.
Room Features
Rooms have tiled floors and wooden furnishings, with larger rooms offering air conditioning and a work desk. The single, double, and family rooms share two bathrooms, keeping costs low. Simple decoration focuses on comfort and functionality.
Nearby Attractions
Piazza Maggiore is a 20-minute walk from the hotel, and the Bologna Towers are within 2 km. The Museum for the Memory of Ustica is another nearby cultural site reachable on foot. The budget-friendly design makes it a practical base for exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: 150 metres from Bologna Centrale
Rooms: Tiled floors, wooden furnishings, work desk in larger rooms
Amenities: 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping
Family: Children under 6 welcome with family rooms
Services: Shared bathrooms with free toiletries, breakfast in room
“My exploration of B&B Silvano reveals a clear advantage in its location, a mere five-minute walk from the central station, making it exceptionally convenient for onward travel. The rooms here are notably spacious and kept to a high standard of cleanliness, with the added benefit of two well-maintained shared bathrooms often available. Silvano himself provides a warm, informative welcome, a personal touch that elevates the stay beyond its excellent value.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds / 2 Queen Size Beds
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Locker room
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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B&B Silvano Location
Via Giacomo Matteotti 8, Bologna, 40129,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.4 mi
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.4 mi
Tower
Two Towers
1.4 mi
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
4100 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
4100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
4100 ft
Museum
MAMbo
4100 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.4 mi
Museum
Palazzo Fava
4100 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
4100 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.4 mi
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
4100 ft
Landmark
Porta San Felice
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bologna Congressi
4700 ft
Landmark
Via Zamboni
4100 ft
Museum
Museo Morandi
4100 ft
Landmark
Porta Galliera
4100 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
4100 ft
Landmark
Montagnola Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica
1.4 mi
Landmark
Parco della Montagnola
4100 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
1.4 mi
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.4 mi
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
1.4 mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
1900 ft
Galleria C SNC Valle di Zena
Area Archeologico- Naturalistica di Monte Bibele
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesu
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Bar Limone
200 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 6
Pane Burro & Wi-Fi
300 ft
Via Alessandro Tiarini 1/C
Cremeria Sacro Cuore
400 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 2/c
Bar Chichibo
500 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 24
Tutto Dolce
700 ft
Via Giacomo Matteotti 41/C
Fermento
1000 ft
Via Luigi Serra 11/C
Black Fire Pub
1100 ft
Via Marc'Antonio Raimondi 21/2A angolo Via Sebastiano Serlio
Bianco Farina
1600 ft
Via Domenico Zampieri 36
Scambio
1800 ft
Piazza Medaglie d' Oro 2/c
Explore Bologna
Experience Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Art Gallery of Bologna
15 minutes walking
Home to works from renowned artists like Raphael and Titian, this gallery offers an insight into Italian art history.
Two Towers
30 minutes walking
This iconic medieval landmark consists of two leaning towers, offering stunning views of Bologna from the top.
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
7 minutes walking
A poignant museum dedicated to the victims of the 1980 Ustica disaster, featuring a unique submarine exhibit.
Basilica of San Petronio
25 minutes walking
One of the largest churches in the world, its unfinished façade and impressive interior make it a must-visit.
Biking in Parco 11 Settembre 2001
15 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic biking trails in this park, equipped with bike rentals nearby for a leisurely ride.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes driving
Various wellness centers offering massages and treatments for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
Visit to local markets
20 minutes walking
Experience vibrant local markets featuring regional produce, handmade goods, and a taste of local culture.
Hiking at Area Archeologico- Naturalistica di Monte Bibele
5 minutes walking
A scenic area for hiking with beautiful views, rich in archaeological sites and natural beauty.
Pizzeria Bar Limone
1 minute walking
This casual eatery offers delicious homemade pizzas, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Pane Burro & Wi-Fi
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for its fresh sandwiches and inviting atmosphere suitable for lunches on the go.
Cremeria Sacro Cuore
2 minutes walking
Renowned for exceptional gelato flavors, this charming gelateria is a sweet treat after exploring the city.
Bar Chichibo
2 minutes walking
A welcoming bar serving coffee and light bites, ideal for a midday break or evening relaxation.
Teatro Duse
15 minutes walking
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, from classical to contemporary plays.
MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art
15 minutes walking
Showcasing contemporary art, MAMbo hosts exciting exhibitions, making it a hub for art enthusiasts.
Jazz Club
10 minutes driving
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Cinema Lumière
15 minutes walking
This cinema specializes in independent films, making it a unique spot for film buffs and casual viewers alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bologna 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.6 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
silvano affittacamere
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Kind host
Cons
Noisy street
Basic breakfast
Old bathroom fixtures
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 769 reviews
8.2/10
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