Situated in the historic centre of Bologna, near the railway station and the shopping area of Via Indipendenza, Hotel Astoria welcomes leisure and business travellers in a cordial, elegant atmosphere. The central location of Hotel Astoria grants excellent access to the entire city by car or public transportation. A medieval city rich in towers and arches, Bologna features a wide range of attractions. Landmarks include the 1000-year old university, the art gallery of Pinacoteca Nazionale and the complex of Santo Stefano, with its remarkable ancient churches built over a temple of goddess Isis. In addition to its strategic position, the hotel offers comfortable accommodations and attentive services. Hotel Astoria offers a charming internal garden with a spacious gazebo, a furnished meeting room for up to 20 people and free rental of bikes. Free guided tours of main museums on Saturday afternoons and of the city centre on Sunday mornings are also available. With finely decorated, fully equipped rooms and a rich breakfast buffet of homemade foods (served also in the gazebo), Hotel Astoria is a comprehensive choice for your stay in Bologna.