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Il Canale Hotel, Bologna Overview
Il Canale Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 2,107 guest reviews.
Il Canale Hotel, located at Via Bertiera 2 in Bologna, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, pet owners, and road-trippers alike. This 3-star hotel is especially suited for families seeking a comfortable base from which to explore the vibrant city. With family rooms available and a pet-friendly policy, it caters to those traveling with children and furry companions.
Guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to iconic attractions. The stunning Basilica di San Petronio, a mere 0.5 kilometers away, showcases the city's rich history and architectural beauty. Just a short stroll from there, visitors can marvel at the famous Two Towers, which stand as symbols of Bologna's medieval heritage. The lively Piazza Maggiore, also within a 0.5-kilometer walk, serves as a central hub for local culture and events.
Inside, Il Canale Hotel prioritizes guest comfort with non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay regardless of the season. Reviewers often highlight the convenience of room service, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel also features an elevator for easy access, making it suitable for all travelers, including those with mobility concerns.
Past visitors frequently mention the warm hospitality of the staff, who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant experience. One traveler noted the efficient express check-in and check-out services, which facilitate a smooth arrival and departure. The hotel’s luggage storage option allows guests to explore the city without the burden of their bags, making it ideal for those with later flights or trains.
With Bologna Centrale Train Station just 1 kilometer away and Guglielmo Marconi Airport a short 6-kilometer drive, Il Canale Hotel positions guests perfectly to enjoy everything this historic city has to offer.
Should You Book Il Canale Hotel?
Il Canale Hotel is a solid choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with charming canal views, but may fall short for those needing extensive amenities like parking.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic setting with scenic views of the canal.
- Families looking for spacious rooms and a welcoming environment for children and pets.
- Business travelers needing easy access to the city center and express check-in/check-out options.
- Tourists who appreciate a stylish atmosphere and proximity to local attractions.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to the lack of parking.
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by city noise.
- Guests seeking luxury amenities typically found in higher-rated hotels.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the friendly staff and immediately drawn to the stylish decor that reflects the charm of Bologna. The canal views from your room add a unique touch, making your stay feel special. After a restful night, you step outside to a vibrant area filled with cafes and shops, enjoying the fresh morning air as you stroll along the canal. The convenience of express check-out allows you to start your day exploring the historic sites nearby without a hitch.
Location Intelligence
Il Canale Hotel is centrally located, making it easy to walk to popular attractions like Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. Public transport options are accessible, providing further connectivity to explore the wider Bologna area. The surrounding streets are lively, offering a mix of local eateries and shops just a short walk away.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 240 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 240 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is Il Canale Hotel Worth the Price?
Average Price
240
per night
From
240
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Il Canale Hotel
Single Room
Brightly decorated room with satellite TV, air conditioning and a mini-bar.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double or Twin Room
Brightly decorated room with satellite TV, air conditioning and a mini-bar.Please specify bed preference when booking.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Triple Room
Brightly decorated room with satellite TV, air conditioning and a mini-bar.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Quadruple Room
Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This quadruple room is air-conditioned and has a TV with satellite channels,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Il Canale Hotel Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Allergy-free room
Fruits
Supervised childcare/activities
Japanese garden
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Il Canale Hotel Photos
Il Canale Hotel Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 64 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore 0.5 km
- University of Bologna 1.2 km
- Mercato di Mezzo 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Two Towers 0.6 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 0.5 km
- Archiginnasio of Bologna 0.9 km
- Santuario di Madonna di San Luca 2 km
City Walks
- Via Indipendenza 0.7 km
- Quadrilatero District 0.6 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.5 km
- Piazza Santo Stefano 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Canale Hotel
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Trattoria Da Me
ItalianOffers traditional Bolognese dishes in a cozy setting.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Pappagallo
ItalianFamous for wood-fired pizzas and a warm ambiance.
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Caffè Terzi
CafeA charming café known for its specialty coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianServes classic recipes with a modern twist.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Al Sangiovese
ItalianA favorite for its rich local wines and hearty meals.
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Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
ItalianBrings a taste of Naples with its authentic pizzas.
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Corte Isolani
ItalianOffers a delightful menu in a picturesque courtyard.
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Ristorante Il Pappagallo
ItalianCombines tradition with innovation in its gourmet dishes.
FAQ About Il Canale Hotel
Is Il Canale Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, Il Canale Hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
What are the nearby attractions to Il Canale Hotel?
Il Canale Hotel is close to several attractions, including the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore, both within a short walking distance.
Does Il Canale Hotel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Il Canale Hotel, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
How far is Il Canale Hotel from Bologna Centrale Train Station?
Il Canale Hotel is approximately 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I check in late at Il Canale Hotel?
Yes, guests can check in until 10:00 PM at Il Canale Hotel, allowing for flexible arrival times.
What amenities does Il Canale Hotel offer?
Il Canale Hotel features amenities such as air conditioning, room service, and luggage storage for a comfortable stay.
Is Il Canale Hotel noisy at night?
Il Canale Hotel is located in a central area, but the hotel provides a peaceful atmosphere for a good night's sleep.
How far is Il Canale Hotel from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
Il Canale Hotel is about 6 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
Il Canale Hotel Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Il Canale Hotel Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
2,107 reviews
