The 4-star superior Starhotels Excelsior is opposite Bologna Train Station and the airport bus terminal It offers free WiFi throughout, modern interiors, a gourmet restaurant and a free gym Rooms are elegant and spacious, with carpeted or wood floors and neutral colour schemes All air conditioned, they come with tea and coffee-making facilities and a TV with satellite channels Fondente Bar offers hot and cold drinks throughout the day and free newspapers A full American breakfast is available at Avorio Restaurant, which also serves an a la carte lunch and dinner This Starhotel is next to the gardens of Parco della Montagnola and a 15-minute walk from Bologna Cathedral and the central square of Piazza Maggiore