Il Canale Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Bologna

Il Canale Hotel sits directly on the Aposa Canal in a traffic-free zone of Bologna's historic center. The Piazza Maggiore is a short walk, and the Bologna Centrale railway station is within 15 minutes on foot. Nearby attractions include the Fountain of Neptune, Palazzo Fava, and the Two Towers.

Each guest room includes satellite TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and hairdryer. Selected rooms offer views over the Aposa canal, and some are located on the top floor with terrace access. The hotel provides soundproof rooms and allergy-free room options on request.

A buffet breakfast is served every morning in the breakfast room overlooking the canal. The on-site café offers local delicacies and beverages, including fruits and wine or champagne. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or dine at the bar.

The hotel provides babysitting or child services and family rooms that accommodate up to 4 guests in quadruple rooms. Business travelers have access to fax or photocopying services and a 24-hour front desk. Luggage storage, express check-in or check-out, and a safety deposit box are all available.

Staff at the 24-hour front desk offer concierge service, currency exchange, and assistance with local procedures. The hotel rents bicycles for exploring the city and has parking located 250 meters away. Laundry, ironing, and room service are also on offer.

Location: On the Aposa Canal in traffic-free historic center

Rooms: Canal-view rooms with terrace access on top floor

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast overlooking the canal

Family: Quadruple rooms and babysitting services

Business: 24-hour front desk and fax/photocopying

Access: 15-minute walk from Bologna Centrale station