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Il Canale Hotel, Bologna

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Via Bertiera 2, Bologna, 40126
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Steps from Piazza Maggiore
Great
8.6
8.2
/10
4.3
4.6
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Il Canale Hotel - A family-friendly 3-star hotel overlooking the Aposa Canal in Bologna's historic center

Overlooking the picturesque Aposa Canal, Il Canale Hotel is a 3-star family-friendly property set in a fully refurbished building in Bologna's historic center. Rooms are brightly decorated and feature satellite TV, air conditioning, minibars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some accommodations offer views of the Aposa Canal, a former watercourse used to supply the city. Guests at Il Canale Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, with additional dining options available at nearby restaurants such as Trattoria del Rosso and Ristorante Donatello. The hotel provides free WiFi, soundproof rooms, and facilities for disabled guests, with landmarks like Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers within a 5-minute walk. Bologna's train station is approximately a 10-minute walk away, and an airport shuttle stops nearby.

Pros

Bright, air-conditioned rooms with minibars and satellite TV.

Central location within walking distance of Piazza Maggiore and major attractions.

Free WiFi and soundproof rooms for added comfort.

Family-friendly amenities, including wheelchair-accessible options.

Varied breakfast buffet and proximity to local restaurants.

Cons

No on-site parking available; guests must use nearby street parking or a private lot 300 meters away.

Some rooms may experience noise due to the central location.

Select your room type

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
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Il Canale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

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

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Il Canale Hotel Location

Via Bertiera 2, Bologna, 40126
Map view
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
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
Explore Bologna's Vibrant Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
8 minutes' walk
Central square surrounded by historic buildings, vibrant markets, and lively events throughout the year.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
8 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture; notable for its impressive size and rich history.
Two Towers
Two Towers
9 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers, symbolizing Bologna's rich history; climb for panoramic city views.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
Archiginnasio di Bologna
11 minutes' walk
Historical university building housing an ancient anatomical theater and beautiful frescoes.
Biking in the City
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore Bologna's scenic streets and parks. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Visit Botanical Garden
16 minutes' walk
Serene gardens ideal for relaxation; great for families and nature lovers wanting a peaceful escape.
Zazie
Zazie
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients; try their exquisite local pasta dishes.
Bar Igea
Bar Igea
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its coffee and breakfast; perfect for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon café experience.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
15 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house featuring a variety of performances; check the schedule for special events.
Cinemas Lumière
14 minutes' walk
A center for art films and premieres; enjoy a unique cinematic experience in a beautiful venue.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bologna 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
    Peretola (FLR) 147 min  ·  60.9 mi
  • Train
    Bologna Centrale Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Former name
Zanhotel Il Canale

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Canale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Cosy interior
Spacious room
Good air-conditioning
Cons
Noisy AC unit
Minimal breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1689 reviews
8.6/10
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