About Zanhotel Europa
Situated in Bologna just a stone’s throw from Via Indipendenza, Zanhotel Europa offers boutique accommodations located minutes away from the attractions and cultural landmarks of this historic city.
Rooms feature refined neoclassical styling details like antique furniture and marble floors. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, digital satellite television, minibars, and private bathrooms.
Private parking is available for a surcharge. Travelling professionals are welcome to use the seven decorated meeting spaces for conferences and other events.
The Europa Restaurant prepares a daily breakfast buffet and serves lunch and dinner with catering from the local Rossi Sapori Restaurant. The Lobby Bar also offers snacks and drinks throughout the day.
Just minutes from downtown, Zanhotel Europa is within one kilometre of the Gallery of Modern Art of Bologna, 2.3 kilometres from the Piazza Maggiore, and three kilometres from the Towers of Bologna. The Bologna Central train station is a five-minute walk away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Good location close to central Bologna.
The hotel is a prime spot for train travellers given its
convenient location near the Bologna Central station. The proximity
to public transport makes it easy to get around Bologna, and there
are a number of restaurants and cafes within walking distance as
well.
positive:
Excellent breakfast buffet.
The hotel’s daily breakfast spread was praised by guests who
stated that the quality and selection of food was very good. People
with special dietary needs also appreciated the offerings of vegan
and gluten-free options.
positive:
Traditional building has lots of charm.
The neoclassical building was a hit with reviewers. The architecture and decor are loaded with European character and Italian charm, making it a popular place for visitors who crave something more traditional than typical modern hotels.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Staff could use more customer service training.
Many guests noted that the customer service provided by the hotel staff did not live up to four-star standards. Reviews stated that the reception staff was rather cold and disinterested and that employees did not seem very friendly or warm.
negative:
The hotel rooms could use refurbishing.
A number of reviewers stated that while the building and lobby are nice, the rooms need some attention. People reported issues like poor air conditioning and heating units, tired bathrooms, thin walls, and chipped paint and wallpaper.
negative:
Unreliable Wi-Fi connection.
The complimentary Wi-Fi was said to be unreliable and slow at times. Travellers who require stable Internet may not be able to count on the hotel’s Wi-Fi connection for this.