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Overlooking the picturesque Aposa Canal, Il Canale Hotel is set in the heart of Bologna’s historic center in a building that has been completely refurbished. Rooms at Il Canale are brightly decorated and come with satellite TV, air conditioning and mini-bars. Some have charming views over the little Aposa canal behind the hotel. Il Canale is well-located whether you need to be at Fiera di Bologna or want to go visit the Two Towers. The airport shuttle bus stops close by and the railway station is a short stroll away. Sit out on Il Canale Hotel's little patio or go for dinner in one of the many excellent restaurants nearby. A buffet breakfast is served every morning.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Bologna, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
or
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
or
4 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Olsen
    Norway Norway
    Friendly Staff, great location! Old Italian style hotel, loved it.
  • Clayton
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location. 2 minutes from the main square. Friendly staff.
  • Frank
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    - Staff is great. Allowed me to stay 1 hour longer free of charge and promptly replaced the not working Minibar in the room; - 2 bottles of water in the Minibar free of charge - Hotel lobby furnished with vintage style; - Spacious room and...
  • Theresa
    United States of America United States of America
    The properties right across fr the Bologna Central Station!! That was it, location was perfect for our needs. The hotel staff, breakfast were all excellent!!
  • Ivan
    Serbia Serbia
    Great location, friendly stuff. At first facilities look a bit run down but that was not the case when we entered the room. It was great and very clean.
  • Henk
    Australia Australia
    An extremely helpful staff, good position, close to main attractions- lived up to expectations
  • Paul
    United States of America United States of America
    Very clean room. Great host. Close to many restaurants and attractions.
  • Kathleen
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful, funky hotel. Staff were great. So close to everything.
  • Carl
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was very accommodating and room was comfortable and clean.
  • Roger
    United States of America United States of America
    The location is perfect, close to all in the center of Bologna. This is a small hotel, and the staff is very welcoming and accommodating. We have stayed here several times in recent years and will do again in the future without hesitation.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hello, my name is Cosmin Cata. Our plaine will arrive in Bologna airport on July at 01:30 a.m. We can make a check-in in your hotel after this time? Thank you

    Dear Guests, Our check-in time is before 22:00 o’clock, for satisfy your request, we will sent you all the information needed for get the access to hotel by yourself, the day before your check-in time. Kind regards
    Answered on 4 July 2022
  • Can you please let me know about the car parking. Is there a charge, is it secure and is it near to the hotel.

    Our guestes can park in the streets close the Hotel or in the private big parking "VIII Agosto" far 250mt from the Hotel.
    Answered on 30 July 2021
  • Hello, my flight arrives at 23:35, is it possible to check in at approx midnight?

    Dear Guest, We will sent you all the information needed for get the access to hotel, by yourself, in case you will arrive after 22:00 - the check-in time. Kind regards
    Answered on 4 April 2024
  • Buongiorno, Io ho un’allergia ai gatti e alla lana. Potreste per favore confermarmi che non ci sono gatti nello stabile e che non ci sono stati gatti di recente nella stanza singola e che i materassi, i cuscini e le coperte non sono in lana? Grazie mille Cordialmente Gaia Gubbini

    Certamente!
    Answered on 26 April 2023

Hotel area info

Amenities of Il Canale Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Elevator
  • Garden
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

License number: 037006-AL-00083

FAQs about Il Canale Hotel

  • Il Canale Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental
  • Room options at Il Canale Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Quad
  • Il Canale Hotel is 1,800 feet from the center of Bologna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Il Canale Hotel is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Il Canale Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.