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Hotel Overview

Via Castelmerlo 2/2, Bologna, Italy, 40138
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.5
/10
5.0
3.4
/5

Amenities

Il Delfino A Bologna offers a diverse range of amenities, including a well-equipped gym that caters to fitness enthusiasts. Guests can take advantage of a private parking facility, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel also provides a laundry service to support longer stays and presentable attire.

Rooms

The hotel has spacious family rooms, accommodating up to four guests, making it suitable for larger families. Each room is outfitted with basic kitchenware, allowing guests to prepare simple meals during their stay. Selected accommodations offer balconies, providing an outdoor space to enjoy fresh air.

Location

Situated just a short drive from Bologna's city center, Il Delfino A Bologna offers access to various attractions, including the historic Piazza Maggiore. The hotel is located within close proximity to major highways, which facilitates easy travel to nearby destinations such as Modena and Ferrara. Public transportation options are readily available, allowing guests to explore the city with ease.

Dining

Guests of Il Delfino A Bologna can enjoy breakfast daily, featuring a selection of sweet and savory items to start the day. A nearby café allows for quick snacks and coffee breaks throughout the day. The hotel is also surrounded by many local restaurants offering traditional Italian cuisine.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel prioritizes family comfort with spacious accommodations that can house multiple guests comfortably. Special activities for children are organized, ensuring an engaging stay for younger guests. Additionally, high chairs are available in the dining area to accommodate the needs of families.

Highlights

Location: Access to various attractions

Amenities: Well-equipped gym and private parking facility

Rooms: Spacious family rooms for up to four guests

Dining: Breakfast daily with sweet and savory items

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic Tortellini in Brodo at Trattoria da Gianni.
  • Visit the stunning Archiginnasio, home to the Anatomy Theatre.
  • Explore Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies and fresh produce.
  • Stroll through the quaint streets of the Jewish Ghetto area.
  • Don't miss the sunset view from the San Luca Sanctuary.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double Room Single Beds
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Via Castelmerlo 2/2, Bologna, Italy, 40138
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Via Castelmerlo 2/2, Bologna, Italy, 40138
Nearby
Park
Monumento a Wladyslaw Anders
2000 ft
Restaurants
L'Amalfitana
900 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 350
Forno Dolce & Salato
900 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 398/D
Re di Coppe
3400 ft
Via Scandellara 7/2
La Corte Del Gusto
1800 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 91
Pasta & Pizza
1900 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 87 B
Megu Lab
2000 ft
Via Giuseppe Massarenti 220
Gelateria K2.BO
3700 ft
Via Azzurra 57
Pizzeria La Pantera Rosa Sprint
3200 ft
Via Antonio Levanti 8/D
La Pantera Rosa
3700 ft
Via Guelfa 74/A
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
Two Towers
30 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers in Bologna known for their unique architecture. Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning city views.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
National Art Gallery of Bologna
25 minutes' walk
Houses a prestigious collection of Emilian Renaissance art. Free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
30 minutes' walk
Imposing church famous for its stunning Renaissance architecture and the world's largest sundial inside.
FICO World Eataly
FICO World Eataly
10 minutes' drive
Italy's largest agri-food park featuring diverse food experiences, markets, and cultural events. Ideal for food lovers.
Bike Tour of Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours take you through the city's highlights and hidden gems. Rentals available nearby; book in advance.
Visit Parco della Montagnola
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing day in one of Bologna's largest parks, featuring gardens and a small pond, perfect for picnics.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Learn to make authentic Italian dishes with local chefs. Classes are suited for all levels; reservations recommended.
L'Amalfitana
L'Amalfitana
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Neapolitan cuisine. Known for seafood dishes and homemade desserts.
Re di Coppe
Re di Coppe
13 minutes' walk
Cozy trattoria serving traditional Bolognese pasta and wine. Great ambiance; reservations recommended for dinner.
Forno Dolce & Salato
Forno Dolce & Salato
4 minutes' walk
Popular bakery offering a range of pastries and pizzas. Ideal for a quick snack or a light lunch.
Cinema Lumière
20 minutes' walk
Renowned cinema features classic and contemporary films. Check for weekly themed nights and special screenings.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
25 minutes' walk
Historic opera house showcasing a variety of performances including operas and concerts. Book tickets in advance.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bologna32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Il Delfino A Bologna guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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