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Trattoria da Me
ItalianKnown for its authentic Bolognese pasta dishes.
Le Grenier, Bologna Overview
Le Grenier is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 44 guest reviews.
Le Grenier in Bologna, Italy, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking a genuine connection with this historic city. Situated on Via Farini, this charming hotel is ideally positioned within walking distance of key attractions such as the Archiginnasio di Bologna, just 0.5 km away, and the striking Two Towers, a mere 1 km stroll for those eager to explore the city's iconic landmarks.
Best suited for couples and solo explorers, Le Grenier provides a cozy retreat after a day of immersing oneself in Bologna's vibrant culture. Guests appreciate the personal touches throughout the hotel, frequently highlighting the friendly staff who are eager to share local insights and dining recommendations. Many reviews mention the delightful terrace, where visitors can unwind with a glass of wine while soaking in the lively street atmosphere below.
The hotel prioritizes comfort, featuring air conditioning to ensure a pleasant stay, especially during the warm months. Those needing to stay connected will find the free wired internet a valuable addition to their experience. The covered parking facility is also a plus for guests arriving by car, allowing for easy access to the surrounding areas.
With nearby landmarks such as the Basilica di San Petronio and the University of Bologna both within a short walk, Le Grenier serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich history and culinary delights of the city. Guests often rave about the access to local trattorias where they can savor authentic Bolognese cuisine.
Whether you’re wandering through the picturesque streets of the Quadrilatero District or visiting the Museo di Palazzo Poggi, Le Grenier provides not just a place to stay but a gateway to the heart of Bologna.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.Please note that the restaurant is closed on Sundays and public holidays. Breakfast will not be available.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Le Grenier?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, central base in Bologna with easy walking access to major sights. The 9.2/10 guest rating suggests consistent satisfaction across recent stays.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to Archiginnasio di Bologna, Santo Stefano Church, and Museo di Palazzo Poggi
- Travelers who prefer convenient transport options, with Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport only 6 km away
- Guests who value practical on-site comfort and convenience, including air conditioning and covered parking
- Small-group or solo travelers who like a straightforward city base with free wired internet and an elevator/lift for accessibility
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (02:30 PM to 08:00 PM)
- Guests who strongly need a very early check-out option, since check-out is at 11:00 AM
- Those who prefer to minimize walking distances to top sights, since the closest attractions are within roughly 0.5–1 km rather than immediately next door
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, historic-city feel on Via Farini, then settle in with the comfort of air conditioning and reliable internet. From the hotel, you can walk out quickly to Archiginnasio di Bologna and Santo Stefano Church, and continue on to highlights like the Two Towers and Basilica di San Petronio at a short distance. Evenings are easy to plan with nearby Italian dining options such as Trattoria da Me and Osteria dell'Orsa, plus a cafe stop at Caffè Terzi. Guests’ strong 9.2/10 rating based on 44 reviews points to a consistently positive stay experience.
Location Intelligence
Le Grenier is well placed for a car-light itinerary: Archiginnasio di Bologna is about 0.5 km away, Santo Stefano Church about 0.6 km, and major landmarks like San Petronio and the Two Towers are within about 0.9–1 km. With Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport only 6 km away, it’s also convenient for arrivals and departures. Plan your sightseeing on foot around these central sights and use the nearby restaurants for simple evening options.
Is Le Grenier Worth the Price?
Average Price
112
per night
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112
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Le Grenier
Le Grenier Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Le Grenier Photos
Le Grenier Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 67 km
- Florence Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore 0.8 km
- University of Bologna 0.5 km
- Mercato delle Erbe 1.2 km
- Porta Saragozza 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Archiginnasio di Bologna 0.5 km
- Santo Stefano Church 0.6 km
- Two Towers 1 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 0.9 km
- Museo di Palazzo Poggi 0.7 km
City Walks
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1 km
- Quadrilatero District 0.9 km
- Piazza Santo Stefano 0.6 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.8 km
- Via Farini 0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Grenier
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Ristorante Al Pappagallo
ItalianOffers a romantic ambiance with exquisite local cuisine.
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianA favorite for its homemade pasta and lively atmosphere.
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Caffè Terzi
CafePerfect for coffee lovers seeking the finest brews.
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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianA family-run spot with traditional Bolognese recipes.
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Pizzeria Ranzani 13
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertOffers a wide range of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Trattoria da Nello
ItalianRenowned for its warm service and hearty portions.
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Ristorante Il Pappagallo
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local twist.
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Caffè Zamboni
CafeA cozy spot ideal for a quick bite or coffee break.
FAQ About Le Grenier
Is Le Grenier suitable for families?
Le Grenier is more suited for couples and solo travelers, offering a cozy atmosphere ideal for romantic getaways or personal retreats.
How far is Le Grenier from Bologna Centrale Train Station?
Le Grenier is approximately 1 km from Bologna Centrale Train Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
What attractions are near Le Grenier?
Le Grenier is close to several attractions, including the Archiginnasio di Bologna (0.5 km) and Santo Stefano Church (0.6 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Can I enjoy city views at Le Grenier?
Yes, Le Grenier features a charming terrace where guests can relax and enjoy views of the bustling city streets.
Does Le Grenier provide internet access?
Yes, Le Grenier offers free wired internet and additional internet access to ensure guests stay connected.
How far is the nearest airport from Le Grenier?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 6 km from Le Grenier, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Le Grenier offer?
Le Grenier includes air conditioning, a lift, a terrace, and covered parking for guest convenience.
Is Le Grenier located in a quiet area?
Le Grenier is situated in the lively city center, which may have some urban noise, but offers a vibrant atmosphere.
Le Grenier Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 12 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.Adults stay for free when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Le Grenier Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
44 reviews
