Grand Hotel Majestic Gia Baglioni

4.7
(1,827 reviews)
Via dell'Indipendenza 8, Bologna, 40121, Bologna Italy
+39 051 225445Official website
Historic Hotel
Hotel
Luxury
Romantic

About

The Grand Hotel Majestic "già Baglioni" is Bologna’s oldest luxury hotel, proudly situated in the heart of the city on Via dell’Indipendenza 8. Perched just a few minutes from Piazza Maggiore, the historic palazzo—designed by Alfonso Torregiani in the 18th century and built on an ancient Roman road—offers a sublime blend of classic Italian elegance and contemporary comfort. With 106 rooms, including Junior Suites, Grand Deluxe, and Presidential Suites, guests enjoy antique furnishings and modern amenities in a setting that harks back to the city's glorious past. The hotel’s culinary scene is a highlight: the I Carracci Restaurant, often rated among Bologna’s finest, showcases a menu inspired by Emilia‑Romagna traditions, complemented by frescoed walls and a spectacular view of the city. The adjacent Enoteca Morandi presents a curated collection of Italian wines, while Terrazze Majestic offers an alfresco experience with surrounding gardens. Beyond its impeccable accommodations and dining, the hotel offers a range of services: 7 spacious meeting rooms, comprehensive wellness facilities, and valuable partnerships with top travel brands such as The Leading Hotels of the World, Virtuoso, and American Express Travel. Accessibility is a priority, with stairlift services and dedicated staff for guests requiring assistance. Guests may enjoy exclusive leisure activities, including curated food and wine tours, motor‑sport experiences with Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Ducati, or personalized cultural itineraries that explore Bologna’s towers and historic landmarks. The Grand Hotel Majestic also hosts seasonal events and themed celebrations, such as festive Christmas dinners, New Year's Eve galas, and tailored proposals for couples and families. With a best‑price guarantee and a focus on personalized service, the Grand Hotel Majestic “già Baglioni” remains the quintessential choice for discerning travelers seeking an authentic Bologna experience, coupled with unmatched luxury and heritage.

Highlights

  • I Carracci Restaurant
  • Enoteca Morandi
  • Historic Palazzo

Must-See Areas

Piazza Maggiore
Torre degli Asinelli

Good to Know

Good for

History Enthusiasts
Gastronomy Lovers

Best time to visit

Late spring to early autumn, when the weather is warm and the city’s terraces and outdoor dining spaces are at their liveliest

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Historic Setting
  • Exceptional Service

Things to consider

  • Limited Parking
  • Event Crowds

What people are saying

"Authentic Luxury""Culinary Excellence"
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