"This stay exceeded our expectations, we felt like family friends staying in a guestroom."
Tataranu from Romania
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"Perfect room with a small courtyard."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The building is beautiful and in a very pretty area of Bologna."
Marcello from United Kingdom
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3-Star Family-Friendly B&B in Bologna
Amenities
B&B La Castagnina includes a secure parking space for bicycles, making it convenient for cycling enthusiasts exploring Bologna. The hotel offers a large garden area equipped with tables and seating for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy a substantial breakfast buffet featuring a variety of local products.
Rooms
The hotel offers 5 rooms featuring rustic decor, equipped with en-suite bathrooms and free toiletries. Each room includes essential furnishings such as a wardrobe and desk, providing functionality for all guests. Specific room types include double and triple accommodation arrangements, catering to different travel needs.
Location
B&B La Castagnina is situated in a strategic area within Bologna, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is approximately 3 km from the historic city center, making it possible to explore the culinary and cultural offerings of Bologna. Public transportation options are nearby, enhancing mobility throughout the region.
Dining
Each morning, the hotel presents a buffet breakfast that features homemade pastries and a selection of hot beverages. Various local dining options are available within walking distance, providing authentic Italian experiences. Guests can request packed lunches, ensuring convenience for day trips.
Family-Friendly Offerings
B&B La Castagnina welcomes families with children, offering child-friendly amenities. The hotel provides a playground area within the garden, allowing children to engage in outdoor play. Additionally, the staff is available to assist families with local attraction recommendations suitable for all ages.
Highlights
Location: approximately 3 km from the historic city center
Rooms: 5 rooms featuring rustic decor
Dining: buffet breakfast that features homemade pastries
Family-Friendly: playground area within the garden
“La Castagnina feels more like borrowing a room from a generous Bolognese friend; the host's helpfulness extends to breakfast provisions and even a parking pass, which is pure gold. With the city center a manageable walk away, plus unique touches like a garden, it's a practical base, especially for families. Overall, I found this B&B offers an authentic and economical Bologna experience.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
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
Via Francesco Petrarca 47, Bologna, 40136,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
2800 ft
Tower
Two Towers
3100 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
2400 ft
Landmark
Basilica
3000 ft
Church
Church of San Michele in Bosco
3900 ft
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
2800 ft
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
5200 ft
Landmark
Porta Saragozza
2700 ft
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
3400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
3900 ft
Landmark
Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita
2300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
2900 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
3200 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
2300 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
4200 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
1800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
1900 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
1900 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
1800 ft
Gallery
Anatomical theatre of the Archiginnasio
1900 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
1400 ft
Via dell'Archiginnasio
Portico del Pavaglione
1800 ft
Church
Corpus Domini
1900 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
The central square of Bologna, bustling with activity, surrounded by historical buildings and vibrant cafes.
Two Towers
12 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city for a small fee. Climbing is a must-do.
Basilica of San Petronio
7 minutes' walk
A stunning church famous for its vast Gothic architecture and rich history, with free entry on certain days.
Quadrilatero
9 minutes' walk
A lively market area filled with local food shops and open-air cafes, perfect for tasting traditional Bolognese delicacies.
Giardini Margherita
19 minutes' walk
A large park ideal for walking, jogging or picnicking, featuring beautiful landscapes and serene lakes.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours around Bologna highlight its rich history and vibrant culture, suitable for all skill levels.
E Cesare
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for authentic Italian cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cremeria d'Azeglio
4 minutes' walk
Award-winning gelato shop known for its rich flavors and artisanal quality, perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing opera, ballet, and classical concerts in an elegant setting; check the schedule for events.
Corte di Fabbri
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and craft cocktails, popular among locals for its welcoming atmosphere and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Peretola (FLR) 149 min · 61.5 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Perfect room
Small courtyard
Homemade tart
Simple breakfast
Central location
Cons
Useless bidet
Small shower area
Short shower curtain
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
7.4/10
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