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  • Free breakfast
  • Express check-out
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
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R&B San Rafèl, Bologna Overview

R&B San Rafèl in Bologna, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for solo travelers and couples eager to explore the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. Located at Via della Battaglia, 12/4, the hotel provides easy access to many of Bologna’s renowned landmarks, including the iconic Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, both just 3 km away.

Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability, with a comprehensive recycling policy and a focus on reducing single-use plastics. For those who enjoy starting their day on a high note, a complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring local delicacies that showcase the flavors of the region. The free WiFi allows for easy connectivity, whether for planning your day’s adventures or staying in touch with loved ones.

Customer reviews frequently highlight the peaceful ambiance created by the hotel’s garden views, providing a serene setting to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Many guests have noted the friendly and attentive staff, often mentioning how they feel like part of the community rather than just visitors. The proximity to the University of Bologna, only 2 km away, attracts many academic travelers, while the nearby Giardini Margherita offers a lovely spot to relax among lush greenery.

R&B San Rafèl stands out not only for its inviting atmosphere but also for its dedication to community reinvestment, contributing 10% of revenue to local initiatives. This thoughtful approach resonates with guests who value sustainability and ethical travel. Whether you're exploring the historic streets of Bologna or enjoying a quiet evening in the garden, this hotel provides a comforting base to experience all that the city has to offer.

Important information

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Rooms & Comfort at R&B San Rafèl

R&B San Rafèl Facilities & Amenities

General
No single-use plastic straws Comprehensive recycling policy No single-use plastic stirrers No single-use plastic water bottles Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more) Garden Outdoor furniture Smoke-free property Housekeeping on request Mosquito nets Change of towels (on request) Change of bed sheets (on request) Double-glazing on all windows At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs Reusable cups only Reusable tableware only Water-efficient showers only
Food & Drink
Free breakfast Free cooked-to-order breakfast Organic food Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
Express check-out Express check-in/check-out Front desk (limited hours) Humane animal treatment

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R&B San Rafèl Location in Bologna

Closest Airports

  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 7 km
  • Forlì Airport 64 km
  • Florence Airport 84 km

What's Nearby

  • Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital 1.5 km
  • University of Bologna 2 km
  • Giardini Margherita 2 km
  • Bologna Centrale Train Station 3 km
  • Porta Saragozza 1.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Piazza Maggiore 3 km
  • Two Towers 3.5 km
  • Basilica di San Petronio 3 km
  • Archiginnasio di Bologna 3.2 km
  • Bologna Botanical Garden 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Via Indipendenza 3 km
  • Bologna's Historic Center 3.5 km
  • Via Zamboni 2.5 km
  • Portico di San Luca 5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near R&B San Rafèl

1

Ristorante Da Cesari

Italian
4.8

Known for its traditional Bolognese cuisine, this cozy restaurant offers an authentic local experience.

2

Trattoria Anna Maria

Italian
4.7

A charming spot famous for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.

3

Osteria dell'Orsa

Italian
4.6

This lively osteria is popular for its vibrant ambiance and delicious local dishes.

4

Pizzeria Ranzani 13

Italian
4.5

Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas, this pizzeria is a must-visit for pizza lovers.

5

Caffè Terzi

Cafe
4.5

A perfect stop for coffee enthusiasts, offering a range of specialty brews.

6

Trattoria Da Vito

Italian
4.4

A family-run trattoria known for its warm hospitality and hearty meals.

7

Ristorante Al Pappagallo

Italian
4.4

Famous for its elegant dining experience and exquisite seafood dishes.

8

Gelateria Gianni

Dessert
4.3

A delightful gelateria offering a variety of homemade gelato flavors.

9

Ristorante Il Piatto

Italian
4.2

Offers a unique twist on traditional Italian dishes in a stylish setting.

10

Caffè Zamboni

Cafe
4.1

A cozy café perfect for enjoying pastries and coffee in a relaxed atmosphere.

FAQ About R&B San Rafèl

Is R&B San Rafèl suitable for families?

R&B San Rafèl is a great option for families, offering spacious accommodations and a convenient location near attractions that appeal to all ages.

Does R&B San Rafèl provide free breakfast?

Yes, R&B San Rafèl offers a complimentary breakfast, allowing guests to enjoy a delicious meal to start their day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at R&B San Rafèl?

Check-in at R&B San Rafèl is from 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

How far is R&B San Rafèl from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?

R&B San Rafèl is approximately 7 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Can I find restaurants near R&B San Rafèl?

Yes, there are several excellent restaurants within 2 km of R&B San Rafèl, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy your cravings.

What attractions are close to R&B San Rafèl?

R&B San Rafèl is conveniently located near popular attractions like the University of Bologna and the Two Towers, both within 3 km.

Is R&B San Rafèl noisy at night?

R&B San Rafèl is situated in a quiet neighborhood, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.

Can I access free WiFi at R&B San Rafèl?

Yes, R&B San Rafèl offers complimentary WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected during their stay.

R&B San Rafèl Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

General

Events/parties not allowed

General

Professional property host/manager

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