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About the Hotel

Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Location

Phi Hotel Bologna is located on Via de' Fusari, allowing guests to explore historic Bologna by foot. It is a short distance from Piazza Maggiore, putting major attractions within easy reach. This boutique hotel stands as one of the oldest establishments dedicated to hospitality in Bologna.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 uniquely themed rooms, each designed by artists and cartoonists from the Bil Bol Bul Festival. Room types include Compact, Classic, Superior, Deluxe, and Artsy, catering to various guest preferences and needs. All rooms are equipped with high-quality amenities, ensuring a restful stay.

Dining

Atipico Osteria serves authentic dishes inspired by Bolognese tradition, highlighting seasonal ingredients. Atipico Bottega offers handmade egg pasta and pastries, where guests can also participate in mini courses. Breakfast features a wide selection of local products, including Parmigiano Reggiano and Mortadella IGP.

Wellness & Experiences

Phi Hotel Bologna provides unique culinary experiences, including wine and oil tastings. Guests can also engage in regional culinary courses focused on pasta making at Atipico Bottega. Biking tours through Bologna's scenic spots are available for guests to explore the city in an eco-friendly way.

Pet & Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes small pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Family-friendly accommodations are enhanced with spacious apartments available for families. Special arrangements for children's activities can be discussed with the hotel staff.

Highlights

Location: Via de' Fusari, short distance from Piazza Maggiore

Rooms: 33 uniquely themed rooms designed by artists

Dining: Atipico Osteria with authentic Bolognese cuisine

Wellness: Unique wine and oil tastings

Experiences: Mini courses for pasta making

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa for locals' favorite.
  • Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo della Storia di Bologna for rich history.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Discover hidden art at Museo per la Memoria di Ustica off the beaten path.
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Phi Hotel Bologna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Dependance
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Compact Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Phi Hotel Bologna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Phi Hotel Bologna, dining takes center stage with the delightful Osteria del Cappello. This Italian eatery invites families to enjoy an authentic taste of local cuisine in a warm, welcoming environment, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Osteria del Cappello

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, with a rustic charm that evokes the heart of Bologna.
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Italian flavors through carefully crafted dishes, each embodying the essence of local culinary heritage. The warm atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for gathering with loved ones.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary by day.

Phi Hotel Bologna Location

Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123
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Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123
Nearby
Square
Piazza Maggiore
700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
600 ft
Tower
Two Towers
1900 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1300 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1300 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
600 ft
via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie
Quadrilatero
900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
1800 ft
Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace
Palazzo del Podesta
800 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
1600 ft
Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area
Mercato di Mezzo
1200 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
1100 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
900 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
500 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
1900 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria La Mela
200 ft
Via De' Fusari 5
Botanica Lab Cucina
300 ft
16/d Via S. Rocco
C'era una volta..
300 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 9
051 Piazza Maggiore
600 ft
Via De' Pignattari 1/F Piazza Maggiore
Vicolo Colombina
500 ft
Vicolo Colombina 5/B
Adesso Pasta Car Ristorante
300 ft
Via Quattro Novembre 12
Piotto
300 ft
Via D'Azeglio
Il Valentino
400 ft
Via IV Novembre
Il Duca D'Amalfi
1200 ft
Piazza De' Celestini 3/A
Bar Romano Snc
500 ft
Via De' Pignattari 1/C
Trattoria La Corte Galluzzi
700 ft
Corte De' Galluzzi 7
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
3 minutes' walk
Bologna's main square, surrounded by historic buildings, featuring outdoor events and a vibrant atmosphere.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
2 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, known for its stunning architecture and frescoes, with free admission.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
16 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of Renaissance art, with guided tours available to explore its masterpieces.
Two Towers
Two Towers
7 minutes' walk
Iconic symbols of Bologna, visitors can climb Torre degli Asinelli for panoramic views of the city.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Biking around Bologna offers a fun way to see the city. Rentals are available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
19 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden perfect for relaxation, featuring diverse plant species. Entry is typically free.
Trattoria La Mela
Trattoria La Mela
1 minute' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its handmade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Botanica Lab Cucina
Botanica Lab Cucina
1 minute' walk
Creative dishes with local ingredients and a casual atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Centro Cinema Città di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
A cinema featuring the latest films and classic screenings, offering a relaxing night out for guests of all ages.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for special performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Al Cappello Rosso Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Phi Hotel Bologna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 626 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1268 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Phi Hotel Bologna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Phi Hotel Bologna?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Phi Hotel Bologna from Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
Is parking available at Phi Hotel Bologna?
Private parking is available nearby for 45 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Phi Hotel Bologna?
The on-site restaurant, Osteria del Cappello, serves local and classic Italian specialties for lunch and dinner.
What breakfast options does Phi Hotel Bologna provide?
Breakfast includes a sweet and savory buffet with gluten-free and organic options available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What room amenities does Phi Hotel Bologna offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV, minibar, air conditioning, and a kettle with a selection of tea and coffee.
What leisure amenities are available at Phi Hotel Bologna?
The hotel offers free bicycle rentals for guests to explore the city.
Does Phi Hotel Bologna provide business services?
The hotel offers functional meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 25 people.
How close is Phi Hotel Bologna to popular attractions?
The hotel is located right next to Piazza Maggiore, approximately 0.3 km from the Bologna Cathedral and 0.5 km from Palazzo Fava.
Do staff at Phi Hotel Bologna speak multiple languages?
The staff is proficient in several languages to accommodate diverse guests.

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