"I especially loved the breakfast options: there are a lot of food/sweets all available for guests."
Shamil from Hungary
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"Parking was available in her driveway which helped us a lot because parking is tough to find."
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3-star hotel in Bologna with Italian dining
Accommodations
Il Delfino A Bologna offers 39 rooms designed for comfort and utility. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning and private bathrooms. Families may opt for connecting rooms, accommodating up to four guests.
Dining
The hotel hosts the restaurant Da Vittorio, serving a range of Italian dishes prepared with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet, featuring both sweet and savory options. The on-site bar provides a selection of drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Location
Located in Bologna, the hotel is a short distance from the city center, making it accessible to key attractions. Notable sites such as Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers are just a few kilometers away. The nearest Bologna Centrale Train Station is reachable within a 15-minute drive.
Business Services
Il Delfino A Bologna serves business travelers with a dedicated meeting room equipped for presentations. The hotel provides necessary audiovisual equipment to facilitate corporate events. Fast check-in and check-out services expedite the process for busy guests.
Highlights
Dining: restaurant Da Vittorio
Rooms: 39 rooms
Location: city center
Business: meeting room
“This spot stands out for its dedication to guest comfort, even with its budget-friendly price tag. The well-stocked kitchen for self-serve breakfast is a practical perk that I believe families, in particular, will appreciate, as will the available parking-a true advantage given Bologna's parking challenges.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Double Room Single Beds
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 1 Single bed and 1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
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
Via Castelmerlo 2/2, Bologna, 40138,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
1.8 mi
Theme Park
FICO World Eataly
2.2 mi
Tower
Two Towers
1.6 mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.5 mi
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1.8 mi
Landmark
Basilica
1.5 mi
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1.7 mi
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
1.5 mi
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
1.3 mi
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
1.6 mi
Landmark
Santo Stefano
1.5 mi
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1.8 mi
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
1.3 mi
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1.7 mi
Mall
Leclerc Pianeta Shopping Centre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Quadrilatero
1.7 mi
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
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Towers
30 minutes walking
Iconic towers of Bologna, symbolizing the city. Climb for stunning views and learn their intriguing history.
Basilica of San Petronio
30 minutes walking
One of the largest churches in the world, notable for its stunning architecture and captivating artworks.
National Art Gallery of Bologna
25 minutes walking
Home to works from renowned Italian artists, this gallery offers an insight into Bologna's rich artistic heritage.
Piazza Maggiore
30 minutes walking
Bologna's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and cafes, perfect for relaxing and people-watching.
Biking at Giardini Margherita
25 minutes walking
Rent a bike and explore the picturesque park, ideal for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by nature.
Local Market Visits
20 minutes walking
Experience Bologna's vibrant local markets, featuring fresh produce and authentic Italian food stalls.
Cooking Class Experience
15 minutes driving
Join a cooking class to learn about traditional Bolognese dishes, with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Rock Climbing at Indoor Climbing Gyms
15 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy rock climbing activities at nearby gyms, offering courses for all levels of experience.
L'Amalfitana
3 minutes walking
This seafood restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and specialties like fresh pasta with seafood; reservation recommended.
Forno Dolce & Salato
4 minutes walking
A bakery known for its delicious Italian pastries and savory snacks; perfect for a quick breakfast or brunch.
Re di Coppe
13 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving traditional Italian cuisine, with a welcoming ambiance and delightful pizza options.
La Corte Del Gusto
7 minutes walking
Offering a farm-to-table dining experience, this spot is perfect for those seeking fresh and seasonal dishes.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
10 minutes driving
Enjoy performances at this renowned theater, featuring opera, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year.
Jazz Club Bologna
12 minutes driving
A vibrant venue for live jazz music, hosting weekly events that appeal to music lovers of all ages.
Cinema Lumière
15 minutes driving
Catch the latest films in a charming old cinema, also screening classic and independent films for enthusiasts.
Bologna Children's Book Fair
15 minutes driving
An annual event held in April, showcasing children's literature, with activities for families and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 20 min · 7.9 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.4 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 1.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Kitchen amenities
Abundant breakfast
Comfortable beds
Hospitable host
Cons
Far location
Shared bathroom
No lift
Tourist tax
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
7.4/10
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