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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianA family-run establishment known for traditional Bolognese dishes.
Porta Lame - LAME BO, Bologna Overview
Porta Lame - LAME BO is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Porta Lame in Bologna, Italy, presents a welcoming atmosphere for solo explorers and couples seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility. Situated at Via delle Lame, 104, this hotel places you conveniently close to some of the city’s most cherished landmarks. A mere 1 km stroll leads you to the historic Santo Stefano Church, while the renowned Two Towers and the bustling Piazza Maggiore are just slightly further at 1.3 km.
The hotel prioritizes guest comfort with thoughtful amenities such as air conditioning and a private check-in/check-out service, allowing for a seamless arrival and departure. The staff’s commitment to local safety protocols reassures travelers, with many guests noting the high standards of cleanliness throughout the property. One recent visitor praised the "impeccable hygiene" and the "friendly, attentive staff," which enhance the overall experience.
For those traveling by bicycle, Porta Lame features an electric bicycle charging station, encouraging eco-friendly travel while exploring Bologna. The vibrant Mercato delle Erbe is only 0.5 km away and offers a delightful spot for sampling local cuisine, further enriching your stay.
Accessibility is another strong point, with Bologna Centrale Train Station just 1 km from the hotel, making it easy to venture beyond the city’s historical center. Reviews frequently highlight the hotel's prime location and the ease of navigating the city on foot or by public transport.
With a focus on maintaining cleanliness and a non-smoking environment, Porta Lame stands out as a trustworthy option for those looking to experience the heart of Bologna without the distractions of overly touristy accommodations.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Porta Lame - LAME BO?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base near Bologna’s main sights, with an overall guest rating of 8.3/10 from 6 reviews. It looks like a solid choice for short stays where walkability to landmarks matters.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a central-feeling base within about 1–1.5 km of major sights like Santo Stefano Church, Archiginnasio, and the Two Towers
- Couples seeking an easy walking radius to classic Bologna landmarks without relying on transport for every outing
- Travelers who value practical comfort like air conditioning and lift access during a city break
- Guests planning day trips who appreciate proximity to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (about 6 km) for smoother arrivals and departures
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very flexible check-in timing, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity, since the property is located on Via delle Lame (no specific noise details are provided)
- Travelers who prefer more review-backed confidence, since the rating is based on only 6 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Via delle Lame and check in within the set window (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM), then settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned space with lift access. The area feels convenient for sightseeing, with key landmarks reachable on foot, including Santo Stefano Church (about 1 km) and the Archiginnasio of Bologna (about 1.2 km). Evenings can be spent around nearby Italian favorites such as Ristorante Da Cesari and Trattoria Anna Maria. In the morning, you can start early and still make it to the Two Towers (about 1.3 km) and other central attractions without needing long transfers; the overall guest sentiment is positive, reflected in the 8.3/10 score.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Via delle Lame puts you within a short walk of major Bologna highlights: Santo Stefano Church (1 km), Archiginnasio (1.2 km), and the Two Towers (1.3 km). For airport logistics, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, which should make getting in and out straightforward. For dining, several Italian options are nearby, including Osteria dell'Orsa and Pizzeria Ranzani 13.
Rooms & Comfort at Porta Lame - LAME BO
Porta Lame - LAME BO Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Shopping on site
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Porta Lame - LAME BO Photos
Porta Lame - LAME BO Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 64 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1.2 km
- Mercato delle Erbe 0.5 km
- Università di Bologna 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Santo Stefano Church 1 km
- Two Towers 1.3 km
- Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.2 km
- Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna 1.5 km
City Walks
- Via Indipendenza 1 km
- Portico di San Luca 2 km
- Giardini Margherita 1.8 km
- Bologna's Historical Center 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Porta Lame - LAME BO
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Trattoria Anna Maria
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with homemade pasta and local wines.
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianFamous for its vibrant ambiance and authentic regional cuisine.
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Pizzeria Ranzani 13
PizzaKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and casual setting.
5
Ristorante Pappagallo
ItalianA stylish restaurant offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes.
6
Gelateria Gianni
DessertPopular for its artisanal gelato and unique flavors.
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Caffè Terzi
CafeA charming cafe known for its specialty coffee and pastries.
8
Trattoria Da Vito
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients.
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Ristorante Al Pappagallo
ItalianKnown for its elegant dining experience and extensive wine list.
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Baracca
ItalianA casual spot famous for its creative pizzas and relaxed vibe.
FAQ About Porta Lame - LAME BO
Is Porta Lame suitable for families?
Porta Lame is a great option for families, offering spacious apartments and amenities that cater to both adults and children, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What attractions are near Porta Lame?
Porta Lame is conveniently located near several attractions, including Piazza Maggiore and Santo Stefano Church, both just a short walk away.
How far is Bologna Centrale Train Station from Porta Lame?
Bologna Centrale Train Station is approximately 1 km from Porta Lame, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at Porta Lame?
Yes, Porta Lame offers an electric bicycle charging station for guests who wish to explore Bologna on two wheels.
Does Porta Lame adhere to safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at Porta Lame strictly adhere to local safety protocols and cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus.
What is the check-in time at Porta Lame?
Check-in at Porta Lame is available from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Is Porta Lame a noisy hotel?
Porta Lame is known for its peaceful environment, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a quiet retreat in the city.
What amenities does Porta Lame offer?
Porta Lame features air conditioning, a lift, and private check-in/check-out, among other amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Good to Know at Porta Lame - LAME BO
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
Porta Lame - LAME BO Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
6 reviews
