Il Canale Hotel, Bologna

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About the Hotel

Via Bertiera 2, Bologna, Italy, 40126

Steps from Piazza Maggiore

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Rooms

Il Canale Hotel offers brightly decorated accommodation with air conditioning and minibars. Guests can choose from various room configurations, including quadruple rooms with walk-in showers and bidets, ensuring comfort for families or groups. Many rooms boast charming views of the Aposa Canal, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Situated in Bologna's historic center, the hotel overlooks the picturesque Aposa Canal. The airport shuttle bus service is conveniently nearby, while the railway station is a short stroll away. A wide selection of excellent restaurants can be found within close proximity.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is served each morning, offering a selection of items to start the day. Guests can also enjoy breakfast in the comfort of their own room, enhancing the convenience of dining. The on-site bar provides a relaxing space for drinks throughout the day.

Accessibility

Il Canale Hotel is equipped with facilities to accommodate guests with mobility needs, including wheelchair access throughout the property. Additionally, the entire unit located on the ground floor ensures ease of access. An elevator provides access to upper floors, making it accessible for everyone.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets without extra charges, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. This policy ensures that guests do not have to leave their pets behind while exploring Bologna. The pet-friendly approach accommodates various types of travelers.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the picturesque Aposa Canal

Rooms: Brightly decorated accommodation with minibars

Dining: Buffet breakfast served every morning

Accessibility: Wheelchair access and elevator

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic tortellini at Osteria dell'Orsa for lunch.
Visit the hidden Libreria Acqua Alta for unique books and photos.
Take a cooking class at CIBO for a true taste of Bologna.
Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for local food and vibrant atmosphere.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of the city.

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Il Canale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

4 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Il Canale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Il Canale Hotel Location

Via Bertiera 2, Bologna, Italy, 40126

Map view

Via Bertiera 2, Bologna, Italy, 40126

City landmarks

Square

Piazza Maggiore

2000 ft

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

2200 ft

Tower

Two Towers

2300 ft

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

2800 ft

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

2800 ft

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

2900 ft

Art object

Fountain of Neptune

2100 ft

Landmark

Basilica

3400 ft

Landmark

Quadrilatero

2200 ft

Landmark

Porta San Felice

3900 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

2300 ft

Museum

MAMbo

3200 ft

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

3900 ft

Landmark

Porta Lame

2400 ft

Landmark

Santo Stefano

4100 ft

Landmark

Palazzo del Podesta

3500 ft

Landmark

Mercato di Mezzo

3800 ft

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

1.1 mi

Landmark

Portico del Pavaglione

4000 ft

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

4200 ft

Landmark

Montagnola Park

2800 ft

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

3700 ft

Landmark

Porta Galliera

3400 ft

Landmark

Via Zamboni

3800 ft

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

3500 ft

Nearby

Via Piella

Finestrella

400 ft

Museum

Palazzo Fava

1100 ft

Church

Bologna Cathedral

1200 ft

Via Dell'Indipendenza 47

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi

400 ft

Theatre

Oratory of San Filippo Neri

900 ft

Restaurants

Zazie

100 ft

Via Giovanni Amendola 2/E

Magnifico

200 ft

Via Dell' Indipendenza 33/D

Bar Igea

200 ft

Via Dell'Indipendenza 36

Piadineria la Piadeina Street

200 ft

Via Dell' Indipendenza 33/A

La Piadineria Wine bar

500 ft

Via De' Falegnami 2/B Angolo Via Indipendenza

Marsalino

600 ft

Via Marsala 13D

Explore Bologna

Local Highlights Near Il Canale Hotel

Piazza Maggiore

8 minutes' walk

Bologna's main square, surrounded by historic architecture and cafés; a vibrant center for gatherings and events.

Basilica of San Petronio

8 minutes' walk

An iconic church known for its stunning facade and remarkable art; offers guided tours and free entry.

Two Towers

9 minutes' walk

Symbol of Bologna, these leaning towers offer breathtaking views of the city after climbing their narrow stairs.

Archiginnasio di Bologna

11 minutes' walk

Historic seat of the University of Bologna featuring beautiful architecture and the famous Teatro Anatomico.

Visit the Botanical Garden

16 minutes' walk

A serene park with a diverse collection of plants, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics in nature.

Bike Rental

5 minutes' walk

Explore Bologna on two wheels; rental services are available nearby for an adventurous experience.

Zazie

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery offering local Italian dishes with a modern twist; reservations are recommended.

Magnifico

1 minute' walk

Laid-back ambiance with a menu featuring pizza and traditional dishes; suitable for families.

Bar Igea

1 minute' walk

Casual bar known for excellent coffee and pastries; perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.

MAMbo

12 minutes' walk

Modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibits and events; suitable for art enthusiasts of all ages.

Cinema Lumière

15 minutes' walk

Showcases classic and contemporary films; often hosts film festivals and special screenings for cinephiles.

Getting around

City Centre

Bologna8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)16 min · 6.5 mi

Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min · 61.2 mi

Train

Bologna Centrale Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Zanhotel Il Canale

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Canale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 530 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Il Canale Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Il Canale Hotel?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Il Canale Hotel?

A private parking facility is located 250 m from the hotel.

What are some nearby attractions to Il Canale Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Fava (0.5 km), the Fountain of Neptune (1 km), and the Two Towers (1 km).

How far is Il Canale Hotel from Bologna Centrale railway station?

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from Bologna Centrale railway station.

What amenities do the rooms at Il Canale Hotel offer?

Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, minibars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What dining options are available at Il Canale Hotel?

A buffet breakfast is served every morning, and there are numerous nearby restaurants such as Ristorante Donatello and Trattoria del Rosso, both within 0.5 km.

Does Il Canale Hotel allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the hotel.

What language support do the staff at Il Canale Hotel provide?

The staff speak multiple languages to assist guests.

Is there internet access at Il Canale Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Does Il Canale Hotel offer any special views from the rooms?

Some rooms offer charming views of the Aposa Canal.

What are the highlights of the facilities at Il Canale Hotel?

The hotel features luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, a bar/lounge area, express check-in/check-out, and a cozy patio area.

How close is Il Canale Hotel to the airport?

Guglielmo Marconi Airport is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.