Via Capo Di Lucca, 40,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
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Near the historic center
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Vlll Portico Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Perfect kitchen
Spacious apartment
Convenient location
Helpful host
"Apartment was bigger than we expected. Lots of space with great amenities."
Jamie from Australia
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"This is a good sized flat with lots of character in keeping with the building in which it's located."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable location, close to the center and also the owner, Alessandro was very friendly!"
Anastasia from Russia
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Amenities
Vlll Portico offers 43 spacious rooms fully equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast for all guests, highlighting local and seasonal ingredients.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a range of room types, including Single, Double, and Suite options. Each room presents a comfortable layout designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. Design elements in each room reflect the cultural richness of Bologna.
Location
Situated in the heart of Bologna, Vlll Portico is conveniently located near major attractions such as Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers. The central train station is within a short walking distance, making travel accessible. Numerous dining and shopping options are also easily reachable.
Dining
The hotel features a breakfast room that serves local delicacies every morning. Guests can also find a bar on-site, perfect for relaxing after a busy day. Various dining options are available within walking distance of the hotel, showcasing authentic Bolognese cuisine.
Business
Vlll Portico offers a conference room equipped to accommodate small meetings and presentations. The hotel provides the necessary technology for business needs, including audiovisual equipment. Business guests can also take advantage of the central location for client meetings.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Bologna, near Piazza Maggiore
Rooms: Double and Suite options available
Dining: Breakfast room serving local delicacies
Business: Conference room with audiovisual equipment
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional tagliatelle al ragù at Osteria dell'Orsa.
Visit the hidden Oratorio di Santa Cecilia for stunning frescoes.
Explore Mercato di Mezzo for local food delicacies and vibrant ambiance.
Climb the Asinelli Tower for breathtaking views of Bologna.
Discover the University of Bologna, the oldest in the world, on a tour.
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Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
Via Capo Di Lucca, 40,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
Map view
Via Capo Di Lucca, 40,
Bologna,
Italy,
40126,
Emilia-Romagna
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
3700 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
3900 ft
Tower
Two Towers
2800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
4200 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
3900 ft
Landmark
Basilica
4100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
2300 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
3300 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
4600 ft
Museum
MAMbo
3800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
3200 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
4700 ft
Museum
Museum for the Memory of Ustica
1.2
mi
Church
Bologna Cathedral
3300 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
3900 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
3400 ft
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
3800 ft
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
2500 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
5300 ft
Landmark
Porta Lame
4800 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
4000 ft
Landmark
Porta Galliera
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1700 ft
Via Piella
Finestrella
1900 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
1700 ft
Museum
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
1100 ft
Via Zamboni
Via Zamboni
1800 ft
Library
University of Bologna
1800 ft
Via Irnerio
Montagnola Park
1900 ft
Via Irnerio 2/3
Parco della Montagnola
1900 ft
Restaurants
Osteria dell'Orsa
1500 ft
Via Mentana 1
Bar Chicco d'oro
300 ft
Via Irnerio 13c
Taj Mahal Take Away and Fast Food
400 ft
Via Capo di Lucca 2/b
Amor di Patata
500 ft
Via Irnerio 9
Caffe Letterario Notturno Sud
400 ft
Via del Borgo di San Pietro 123/G
Domino's Pizza
200 ft
Via Irnerio 16
Osteria Incastrato
900 ft
Via Del Borgo Si San Pietro 13a/13b
Gelateria Cremeria Mascarella
1000 ft
Via Mascarella 30
L'Ortica
1000 ft
26 Via Mascarella
Cusco Cucina Peruviana
800 ft
Via Mascarella 44
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights Near Vlll Portico
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Art Gallery of Bologna
6 minutes' walk
Home to Renaissance artworks, featuring pieces by masters like Giotto and Raphael. Frequent guided tours here are available.
Two Towers
11 minutes' walk
The iconic symbol of Bologna, these medieval towers offer stunning views after a climb. A must-visit for photography enthusiasts.
Piazza Maggiore
14 minutes' walk
The heart of Bologna, this vast square is surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes, perfect for soaking in the local culture.
Basilica of San Petronio
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, known for its stunning architecture and incredible artworks on display.
Biking through Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental shops are nearby, allowing you to explore Bologna's parks and historic sites at your own pace.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes at nearby Scala della Montagnola for a relaxing experience amidst nature.
Food Market Experience
13 minutes' walk
Visit Mercato di Mezzo for a vibrant local market scene; ideal for sampling fresh, local produce and artisanal foods.
Historic Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available to explore Bologna's rich history, architecture, and culinary delights.
Osteria dell'Orsa
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for traditional Bolognese dishes like tagliatelle al ragù. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Caffe Letterario Notturno Sud
2 minutes' walk
A casual café offering a range of coffee options, light bites, and local wines in a laid-back atmosphere.
Taj Mahal Take Away
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian fast food featuring flavorful curries and kebabs, perfect for a quick bite any time of day.
Bar Chicco d'oro
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar perfect for having an espresso or a cocktail, popular among locals for its friendly service.
MAMbo - Museum of Modern Art
14 minutes' walk
A hub of contemporary art featuring exhibitions and events. Check out their schedule for workshops and film nights.
Cinema Lumière
15 minutes' walk
This cinema offers a mix of classic films, indie movies, and cultural events, perfect for a night out.
Jazz Club Bologna
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local and international jazz musicians. Check for special events and themed nights.
Palazzo Fava
12 minutes' walk
Host to art exhibitions and cultural events, ideal for families or anyone interested in Italian art and history.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Bologna10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)149 min
·
61.3
mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful host
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Smooth check-in
Cons
Locking challenge
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
9.4/10
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