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Royal Hotel Carlton, Bologna Overview
Royal Hotel Carlton is a 4-star hotel in Bologna, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 12,194 guest reviews.
The Royal Hotel Carlton in Bologna, Italy, is a refined 4-star property located on Via Montebello, just a short distance from the city's cultural treasures. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families and couples looking for a blend of comfort and convenience during their stay in this historic city.
Guests appreciate the hotel's friendly atmosphere and its pet-friendly policy, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions along. The Royal Hotel Carlton is a mere 1 km from the stunning Basilica di San Petronio and only 1.2 km from the iconic Two Towers, making it easy for visitors to immerse themselves in Bologna's rich history. Additionally, the Archiginnasio of Bologna, known for its impressive architecture, is just a 1.5 km walk away.
The hotel features non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. For those looking to unwind, the nearby health and beauty spa offers a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. Active travelers can take advantage of the fitness facilities available at a surcharge, while the on-site restaurant serves a range of delightful culinary options.
Reviewers highlight the attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. One guest noted how the room service was prompt, making it easy to enjoy a meal in the comfort of their room after a long day of sightseeing. Another praised the terrace, which provides a lovely spot to relax with a drink in hand.
With Bologna Centrale Train Station just 0.5 km away, the Royal Hotel Carlton serves as an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're exploring the vibrant streets of Bologna or seeking a peaceful retreat, this hotel caters to a variety of needs.
Important information
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 Royal Hotel Carlton?
The Royal Hotel Carlton is worth booking for its prime location and high guest rating, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers. However, be prepared for added costs for fitness facilities and the potential for noise from nearby attractions.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations and child-friendly policies
- Business travelers needing proximity to the city center and meeting spaces
- Tourists wanting easy access to historic sites like the Two Towers and Basilica di San Petronio
- Pet owners seeking a comfortable stay with their furry companions
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to possible noise from nearby attractions
- Budget-conscious travelers as some amenities come with additional charges
- Guests seeking a more intimate boutique experience rather than a larger hotel atmosphere
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the Royal Hotel Carlton, you are greeted by a sleek, modern lobby that exudes elegance. The air is filled with a subtle scent of fresh flowers, and the staff welcomes you with warm smiles. Stepping outside, the vibrant streets of Bologna invite you to explore, with the historic Two Towers just a short walk away. Mornings are leisurely, as you enjoy a coffee on the terrace before venturing out to the nearby Basilica di San Petronio, soaking in the rich history and culture of the city.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to major attractions like the Archiginnasio of Bologna and Museo della Storia di Bologna, making it easy to explore the city's rich heritage. Public transport options are available nearby, and the Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is only 6 km away, ensuring easy access for travelers.
Rooms & Comfort at Royal Hotel Carlton
Junior Suite
Very spacious room with separate seating area, balcony, and a spa bath. Offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Classic Room
1 Queen Bed248 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet, blackout...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Family Triple Room
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed409 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - A down duvet,...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Double Room
This large room offers air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.Please specify your preferred bed type when booking.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Royal Hotel Carlton Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Hammam
Shared lounge/TV area
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Sauna
Massage services
Steam room
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Royal Hotel Carlton Photos
Royal Hotel Carlton Location in Bologna
Closest Airports
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 6 km
- Forli Airport 64 km
What's Nearby
- Bologna Centrale Train Station 0.5 km
- Piazza Maggiore 1 km
- Via Indipendenza 0.8 km
- Parco della Montagnola 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Two Towers 1.2 km
- Basilica di San Petronio 1 km
- Archiginnasio of Bologna 1.5 km
- Museo della Storia di Bologna 1.3 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
- University District Stroll 1 km
- Piazza Maggiore to Via Indipendenza 1 km
- Montagnola Park Walk 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Royal Hotel Carlton
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Trattoria Anna Maria
ItalianFamous for homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere.
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Osteria dell'Orsa
ItalianA bustling eatery serving authentic regional cuisine.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Volo
PizzaKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Caffè Terzi
CoffeeA perfect spot for coffee lovers with artisanal brews.
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Ristorante Il Pappagallo
ItalianOffers a refined dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Ristorante La Sorbetteria Castiglione
DessertA delightful gelato shop with unique flavors.
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Trattoria da Me
ItalianA local favorite for its hearty portions and friendly service.
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Ristorante Al Sangiovese
ItalianKnown for its extensive wine list and elegant dining.
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Bottega Portici
ItalianA casual eatery serving classic Bolognese fare.
FAQ About Royal Hotel Carlton
Is the Royal Hotel Carlton suitable for families?
Yes, the Royal Hotel Carlton is family-friendly, allowing children and pets, making it a great choice for family stays.
Does the Royal Hotel Carlton offer easy access to local attractions?
Absolutely, the Royal Hotel Carlton is conveniently located near major attractions like the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore, both within 1.5 km.
What amenities does the Royal Hotel Carlton provide?
The Royal Hotel Carlton features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a restaurant, room service, and fitness facilities for a comfortable stay.
How far is Bologna Centrale Train Station from the Royal Hotel Carlton?
Bologna Centrale Train Station is just 0.5 km away from the Royal Hotel Carlton, making it very accessible.
Can I bring my pet to the Royal Hotel Carlton?
Yes, the Royal Hotel Carlton is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What is the check-in time at the Royal Hotel Carlton?
Check-in at the Royal Hotel Carlton starts from 2:00 PM and goes until midnight.
How quiet is the area around the Royal Hotel Carlton?
The Royal Hotel Carlton is located in a vibrant area, but the hotel itself provides a peaceful atmosphere for a restful stay.
Is the Royal Hotel Carlton worth the price?
With a guest rating of 8.8/10, many visitors find the Royal Hotel Carlton offers excellent value for its luxurious amenities and prime location.
Royal Hotel Carlton Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 28 per day.
Royal Hotel Carlton Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
12,194 reviews
