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Hotel Overview

Via Francesco Petrarca 47, Bologna, Italy, 40136
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Very good
7.7
/10

Location

B&B La Castagnina is situated in the serene hills of Bologna, only 6 km from the city center. The property benefits from its proximity to significant attractions including Piazza Maggiore and the historic Two Towers. Guests can explore the beautiful Emilia-Romagna region easily, with access to regional transport links nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers four well-appointed rooms, each with individual decor and style. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and views of the surrounding countryside from their accommodations.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring local produce and homemade products. The hotel promotes its connection to the region through traditionally prepared dishes and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the lovely garden area during warmer months.

Outdoor Spaces

The serene garden area provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and dining. Guests have access to outdoor seating with stunning views of the landscape. The property is surrounded by nature, allowing for peaceful walks in the surrounding hills.

Additional Amenities

The hotel features complimentary parking facilities for guests traveling by car. B&B La Castagnina offers bicycle rental services for those wishing to explore the area. The property prioritizes a tranquil experience, appealing to visitors seeking harmony during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 6 km from the city center

Rooms: four well-appointed rooms

Dining: locally sourced breakfast

Outdoor Spaces: tranquil garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Archiginnasio for stunning frescoes and architecture.
  • Try Tagliatelle al Ragù at Trattoria da Neno for an authentic taste.
  • Stroll through Mercato di Mezzo for local food and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Explore the hidden jewels at Museo di Palazzo Poggi, full of curiosities.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking views of Bologna's skyline.
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Via Francesco Petrarca 47, Bologna, Italy, 40136
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Via Francesco Petrarca 47, Bologna, Italy, 40136
Nearby
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1900 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1800 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
2000 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1400 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
1800 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15
Casa di Lucio Dalla
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cremeria d'Azeglio
900 ft
Via Massimo d'Azeglio 75
E Cesare
100 ft
Via Urbana 5
Cafe' de la Paix
600 ft
Via Collegio di Spagna 5b
Dottor Juice
800 ft
Via Collegio di Spagna 9/A
Dodo Pizza
3200 ft
Via Saragozza 19/A
Pizzeria Due Torre
3300 ft
Via Saragozza 55
Picnic Bar
2700 ft
Piazzale Giuseppe Bacchelli 1
Gelateria Islanda
3700 ft
Via Saragozza 65 E Quartiere Saragozza
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
11 minutes' walk
Piazza Maggiore is Bologna's main square, featuring stunning architecture and vibrant public events, perfect for soaking in local culture.
Two Towers
12 minutes' walk
The iconic Due Torri are the tallest medieval towers in Bologna, offering panoramic views of the city from the top.
Basilica of San Petronio
7 minutes' walk
This impressive Gothic basilica is known for its striking façade and beautiful interior, making it a key historical landmark.
Quadrilatero
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market area filled with food stalls and shops, Quadrilatero is ideal for tasting Bologna's renowned local delicacies.
Stroll in Giardini Margherita
19 minutes walking
This picturesque park is perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring walking paths, a pond, and beautiful scenery.
Biking Around the City
5 minutes' drive
Exploring Bologna by bike is a fun way to experience the city, with rental services available near the hotel.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local cooking classes provide hands-on experience in making traditional Bolognese dishes, excellent for food enthusiasts.
E Cesare
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering classic Italian dishes. Notable for its homemade pasta, it's a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Cremeria d'Azeglio
4 minutes' walk
An artisanal gelato shop renowned for its rich flavors made from fresh ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Dodo Pizza
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and pizza lovers.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
10 minutes' drive
This historic theater hosts opera and classical music performances, providing a cultural evening option in Bologna.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the club features live jazz performances regularly, making it a great spot for music lovers.
Cinemas in Via Indipendenza
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinemas showcasing a mix of local and international films, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bologna15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min  ·  61.5 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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