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Ristorante Da Cesari
ItalianKnown for its traditional Bolognese dishes and cozy ambiance.
Relais Lola, Bologna Overview
Relais Lola is located in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 27 guest reviews.
Relais Lola in Bologna, Italy, stands out as a welcoming retreat for families and road trip enthusiasts. Situated at 5 Via dei Tessitori, this charming hotel is just a short walk from iconic sites like Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, both around a kilometer away. With its strategic location, guests can easily immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant culture of this beautiful city.
Best suited for families, Relais Lola features spacious family rooms that comfortably accommodate everyone. Guests appreciate the non-smoking environment and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay regardless of the season. The hotel prioritizes safety and cleanliness, with protocols in place to disinfect guest rooms between stays, giving families peace of mind during their visit.
Reviewers frequently highlight the hotel’s inviting terrace, a lovely spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Many families have noted the convenience of private check-in and check-out, allowing for a smooth arrival and departure experience. The attentive staff are known for adhering to local safety protocols, which further enhances the sense of security during your stay.
Nearby attractions like the University of Bologna, just 1.3 kilometers away, enrich the experience for those interested in academia or cultural heritage. Additionally, the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, located 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, is a must-visit for art lovers.
With a guest rating of 8.8/10, visitors consistently express satisfaction with their experience at Relais Lola. Travelers often praise the combination of comfort and location, making it an excellent base for discovering Bologna's treasures. Whether you're in town for a family vacation or a spontaneous road trip, Relais Lola is an inviting option that caters to your needs.
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 Relais Lola?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, walkable base in central Bologna with family-friendly comfort and strong cleanliness/safety practices. With an 8.8/10 guest rating, it looks like a reliable choice for visitors prioritizing location and smooth check-in.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms
- Travelers who want to walk to major sights, because Two Towers and San Petronio Basilica are about 0.9–1 km away
- University visitors or academic travelers, since the University of Bologna is about 1.3 km from the property
- Road-trip enthusiasts who value a straightforward arrival process, supported by private and contactless check-in/check-out and key access
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving very late or with tight schedules, since check-in is only available from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any street-level activity in a central, walk-to-attractions area (the property is in a busy sightseeing zone, though no specific noise issue is stated in the data)
What to Expect
You arrive at Relais Lola at Via dei Tessitori and check in using the hotel’s private, contactless process with key access, which should feel efficient and low-fuss. The neighborhood is ideal for strolling, with major landmarks like the Two Towers and San Petronio Basilica reachable on foot in roughly a kilometer. In the evenings, you can easily pivot to nearby Italian dining options such as Ristorante Da Cesari, Trattoria Anna Maria, and Osteria dell'Orsa. In the morning, you can keep things simple with a 10:00 AM check-out and the comfort of air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms after a stay that guests rate highly for overall experience.
Location Intelligence
Relais Lola is positioned well for sightseeing: Two Towers is about 1 km and San Petronio Basilica is about 0.9 km, making it practical for walking days. It’s also close to the University of Bologna (about 1.3 km) and within reach of other central attractions like the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (about 1.5 km). Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 6 km away, so airport transfers should be relatively short.
Rooms & Comfort at Relais Lola
Relais Lola Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Key access
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Relais Lola Photos
Relais Lola Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Maggiore 0.8 km
- Archiginnasio di Bologna 1 km
- Mercato delle Erbe 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Two Towers 1 km
- San Petronio Basilica 0.9 km
- University of Bologna 1.3 km
- Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna 1.5 km
City Walks
- Via dell'Indipendenza 1 km
- Quadrilatero Market 0.7 km
- Historic Center of Bologna 0.5 km
- Portico di San Luca 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Relais Lola
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Trattoria Anna Maria
ItalianOffers homemade pasta and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianFamous for its authentic local cuisine and bustling vibe.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Volo
ItalianA great spot for delicious pizzas and a casual dining experience.
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Gelateria Gianni
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and refreshing flavors.
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Caffè Terzi
CafeA charming café known for its specialty coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Al Sangiovese
ItalianOffers a refined dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Pizzeria Spacca Napoli
ItalianSpecializes in Neapolitan-style pizzas with a vibrant atmosphere.
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Ristorante Il Tinello
ItalianA family-run restaurant offering traditional dishes with a personal touch.
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Trattoria Da Me
ItalianFamous for its home-cooked meals and welcoming environment.
FAQ About Relais Lola
Is Relais Lola suitable for families?
Yes, Relais Lola is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Bologna.
What attractions are near Relais Lola?
Relais Lola is conveniently located near several attractions, including Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers, both within 1 km.
How far is the Bologna Centrale Train Station from Relais Lola?
The Bologna Centrale Train Station is approximately 1.5 km from Relais Lola, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Relais Lola provide parking?
No, parking is not available at Relais Lola, so guests should consider alternative transportation options.
What amenities does Relais Lola offer?
Relais Lola features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and offers contactless check-in/check-out for guest convenience.
Can I check in late at Relais Lola?
Yes, Relais Lola allows check-in until 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for late arrivals.
Is Relais Lola noisy at night?
Relais Lola is situated in a central area, but the hotel maintains a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
What is the guest rating for Relais Lola?
Relais Lola has a guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 27 reviews, reflecting a high level of guest satisfaction.
Good to Know at Relais Lola
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Relais Lola Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
27 reviews
