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Hotel Metropolitan

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Description

Design Metropolitan Hotel in Bologna in the historical city centre downtown of Bologna.

The Metropolitan Hotel has been completely renovated according to the news hospitality concepts. Modern comforts melt into an exclusive inner design combined to a long tradition of family of Hoteliers. Since 1950 they are able to offer hospitality to those who visit Bologna for business or pleasure.

The Metropolitan Hotel is perfectly located in the Medieval city centre of Bologna, just a short walk from the Train Station and and Piazza Maggiore in a quiet side street of Via Independenza. The Metropolitan hotel is ideally located for those who enjoy shopping or for those who wish to visit on foot the many cultural attractions of the city.
The various restaurants, theaters and high quality venues that surround the hotel, provide a wide choice to the guests wishing to spend a wonderful evening.

Exotic flavours from Far East will seduce guests along the enchanting and relaxing atmosphere of the breakfast room to taste several Eastern teas an herbs infusions together with fragrant brioches and a creative selection of fresh fruits.

The Staff of the Metropolitan Hotel will be glad to suggest you the best Restaurants of the City, the most exclusive Shops and Outlet and to arrange your visit to the legendary cathedrals of motors: homeland to Ferrari, Ducati, Lamborghini and Maserati brands.

The ROOF GARDEN on the 5th FLOOR of the Metropolitan Hotel is a panoramic terrace and a unique space where you can live Bologna and view it from a different point of view. An ideal location for relaxing or romantic moments, where you can enjoy the view of the sunset suspended over the red roofs of the city.
The rooftop terrace overlooking the Bolognesi hills dominated by the Basilica of San Luca.
The barman will prepare the best aperitifs, while the sunset will color the roofs and hills surrounding Bologna.
Open during the summer (from March to October). During bad weather days even in summer, for the safety of the guests the terrace is closed.

Parking at 100mt from the Metropolitan Hotel

Features

  • Design Hotel located in historical city centre downtown of Bologna
  • Lounge Bar in the rooftop terrace with panoramic views to Bologna.
  • Swimming pool and Fitness center affilitated just 200m from the hotel
  • Safe boxes at the reception
  • Payment parking just 100m from the hotel
  • Restaurant-Bar
  • Luggage Service
  • Reception & Concierge 24h available
  • Breakfast in the room (served from 7:30 - 10:30)
  • Newspapers
  • Laundry service
  • In the rooms: Wifi, hairdryer, TV LCD, SKY sat, air conditioning, electronic safe, tea and coffee machine in room and mini bar

Golf Courses

Golf Club Bologna

Golf Club Bologna is one of the classic Italian courses, designed by Cotton & Harris and built in 1959, the golf club is situated on splendid rolling countryside with marvellous sweeping panoramic views across the surrounding hills and plains. Its layout is constantly being updated and in receGolf Club Bologna is ne of the classic Italian courses, designed by Cotton & Harris and built in 1959, the golf club is situated on splendid rolling countryside with marvellous sweeping panoramic views across the surrounding hills and plains. Its layout is constantly being updated and in recent years, it has played host to the Italian Amateur Championships many times as well as to a great number of top level professional competitions.

  • 18 holes championship course. Par 71
  • Clubhouse: smart and elegant, blends in well with the surrounding countryside.
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar
  • Golf academy: driving range, pitching green, putting green

Golf Club Le Fonti

Golf Club Le Fonti is situated in the fascinating Sillaro Valley, with a mild and pleasant microclimate, surrounded by gently rolling hills. The course, which stretches for a total of 6,480 metres, has 18 holes and is par 72, and is extremely varied and entertaining both for experienced players and beginners. Together with the surrounding area, the course, overlooking the spa facilities and on the outskirts of the mediaeval town, offers an ample variety of opportunities for fine dining, recreation, cultural activities, sports and music that allow guests to enjoy a pleasant and unforgettable stay. In 2006 and 2007 the Le Fonti Golf Club hosted the Qualifying School of the Ladies European Tour, and in 2009, 2010 and 2011 it was chosen for an event of the Alps Tour international professional men’s golf circuit. Since 2007 it has been accredited as the headquarters of the Ladies Federal Technical Centre, and it also hosts the Le Fonti Golf Academy, which organizes individual and group golf clinics with modern coaching facilities, intended in particular for foreign tourists, with English teachers.

  • 18 holes championship course. Par 72
  • Clubhouse: TV room, meeting rooms, swimming pool, locker rooms, parking, spa, gym
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant and swimming pool bar
  • Golf academy: driving range (25 open air places, 5 covered places), putting green, chipping green, pitching green, bunker

Molino del Pero Golf Club

Molino del Pero Golf Club offers an 18 holes par 70 course that covers 5,480 metres and is varied, technical and fun. Set in the magnificent Apennines near Bologna, it perfectly combines the exigencies of the most skilled players with those of players who consider golf a way to enjoy the surroundings to the full. The first 9 holes, which are short and technically demand- ing, are perfectly complemented by the second 9 holes that are much longer and wider but equally spectacular. Thanks to the particularly pleasant climate - breezy in the summer and never foggy in winter - it is possible to play here all year round.

  • 18 holes golf course. Par 70
  • Clubhouse: located in a converted hay barn and its enormous oak beams and large fireplace ensure it is always warm and welcoming. Lockers rooms, parking
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar: in the old grinding room, serves excellent quality, traditional local cuisine.
  • Golf academy: driving range with covered area, putting green, pitching green

Modena Golf & Country Club

The Modena Golf & Country Club is situated in a strategic position and it can be reached, quickly and easily, from any direction. In fact downtown Modena (only 10 km away), Sassuolo, Vignola, Carpi and other interesting towns are all nearby. Spread over 100 hectares and built following a design by the German champion Bernhard Langer, assisted by the American architect Jim Eng from Boulder, Colorado, this course is one of the finest in Italy. The wide greens and tees, the smoothly winding fairways, the large “hungry” bunkers and the numerous, extra-large water hazards make this course the ideal venue for top level competitions such as the Italian Open, which celebrated its 50th edition here.

  • 18 holes Championship Course. Par 72
  • Clubhouse: Sauna, 2 swimming pools, 2 tennis courts, billiard room, gym, TV and card launges. Meetting rooms, locker rooms, parking, gym.
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar: a fine gourmet restaurant, where sophisticated and local dishes can be relished, a cosy bar and coffee-shop
  • Golf academy: driving range, putting green, pitching green, chipping green

Argenta Golf Club

Argenta’s picturesque golf course features 18 holes and is located between Ferrara and Ravenna, 40 min from the sea and from Bologna. It is surrounded by the Po Delta regional park, near the Argenta natural reserve Valle Santa. The ideal location to meet sport, tourist, cultural and gastronomic demands. The course is integrated into the surrounding area fol-lowing its rolling terrain and river banks. Water hazards, low dunes with groves, local essence bushes and six elevated teeing grounds are the main features of this technical and varied track. Designed by Giovanni Trasforini in 1991, with strengthened grounds and luxuriant trees, the golf club has hosted Emilia Romagna regional championships, junior and professional tournaments. In 2012, following the change of ownership, new investments on the Argenta Golf Club have led to a series of improvements. The scenic landscape, the track, the new organization, the quality of accommodation and the friendliness of the people all contribute to choosing this striking course for their golfing needs.

  • 18 holes championship golf course. Par 72
  • Clubhouse: parking, locker rooms
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar
  • Golf academy: driving range, pitching green, putting green, bunker.

Ferrara Golf Club

Ferrara Golf Club has a really unusual characteristic on the Italian golfing scene: situ-ated in the enchanting area near the town park and overlooking the Estensi walls in the north of the city, it is less than 500 metres from the old town centre of Ferrara. It was the first Italian golf course to reach a special agreement with the Italian Golf Federation. In fact, it was first extended in 1996 thanks to funding by the Federation itself, and since 2004 has offered 18 regulation holes over an interesting course marked here and there with autochthonous trees and plants.

  • 18 holes golf course. Par 68
  • Clubhouse: 4 tennis courts, gym, changing rooms and parking
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar
  • Golf academy: driving range, putting green

Golf Club San Valentino

The San Valentino Golf Club is situated in a valley over 300 metres above sea level in the neighbourhood of the same name, in the municipality of Castellarano. It is surrounded by over 130 hectares of woodland and green pastures and boasts 4 lakes. It is a setting where the scales undeniably tip in favour of nature and the top-quality services offered blend in perfectly with the surroundings. The 18 holes Championship golf course, one of the most technical in Italy that has already hosted Italian and Federation Championships, is extremely interesting thanks to its hilly terrain and the gentle height differences between holes. The very fast greens are nearly all protected by bunkers and the fairway design offers golfers constantly changing levels of difficulty and emotions, all surrounded by magnificent landscapes.

  • 18 holes championship golf course, Par 72
  • Clubhouse: Reading and TV lounge, games room, gym, swimming pool, massage room, climbing wall, whirlpool.
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar
  • Golf academy: driving range with 18 uncovered and 12 covered places, putting green, pitching green with bunker. 5 holes executive golf course

Matilde di Canossa Golf Club

The Matilde di Canossa Golf Club, which was founded in 1987, is situated just outside the city in the heart of the marvellous “Matildic Lands”. The spectacular setting offers magnificent views of an area that is full of history and tradition. In this charming context, now restored to its former magnificence, the club was set up thanks to the founding members’ love for nature, passion for golf and spirit of enterprise. The course, designed by the architect Marco Croze, has 18 holes on a course of over 6,200 metres, par 72, and is characterised by a huge variety of configurations, due above all to the Quaresimo Stream that flows through the entire course. The gentle natural slopes and vegetation make the game technical, fascinating and extremely entertaining. The course is surrounded by enchanting panoramic views, offering an exciting sense of freedom and direct contact with nature.

  • 18 holes golf course. Par 72
  • Clubhouse: swimming pool, locker rooms, TV lounge, parking.
  • Pro-Shop
  • Restaurant-Bar
  • Golf academy: driving range, putting green, pitching green

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    Hiking or cycling the Bologna's natural beauties

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