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About the Hotel

Via Delle Lame 160, Bologna, Italy, 40122
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Close to Piazza Maggiore
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Il Cantuccio B&B is situated in a prime location in the historic center of Bologna, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. Guests can reach Piazza Maggiore, the heart of Bologna, in just a short walk. The hotel is also close to local shops and eateries that showcase authentic Bolognese culture.

Rooms

The B&B offers five individually decorated rooms that showcase a blend of traditional charm and contemporary comfort. Each room features antique furnishings alongside modern conveniences for a cozy stay. All accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, with some rooms offering views of the city's rooftops.

Dining

Breakfast at Il Cantuccio includes a selection of local pastries and traditional Bolognese specialties. The B&B's dining area provides a welcoming environment for guests to enjoy their meals. Local markets nearby offer fresh ingredients that reflect the culinary heritage of Bologna.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Il Cantuccio B&B caters to families by providing spacious rooms that accommodate additional guests. Families can enjoy nearby parks and playgrounds, ensuring children's entertainment. The B&B staff can assist with recommendations for family-friendly activities in Bologna.

Unique Offerings

The standout attraction of Il Cantuccio is the opportunity to experience Bologna like a local, as the B&B organizes guided tours of the city. Guests can engage in cooking classes that highlight the region's rich culinary history. Special events celebrating local festivals add to the immersive experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic center, near Piazza Maggiore

Rooms: Five individually decorated rooms

Dining: Local pastries and specialties for breakfast

Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms, nearby parks

“Il Cantuccio B&B strikes me as a particularly smart choice for those wanting to explore Bologna's historic center, with the added benefit of relative quiet despite its convenient location. Donato, the host, clearly aims to offer a personalized experience, going the extra mile with local recommendations and a genuine sense of hospitality. I think that the combination of practical amenities and a dedicated host makes it a standout option in a popular area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Via Delle Lame 160, Bologna, Italy, 40122
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Via Delle Lame 160, Bologna, Italy, 40122
Nearby
Piazza di Porta San Felice
Porta San Felice
420 m
Porta Lame
Porta Lame
420 m
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita
420 m
Via Don Giovanni Minzoni 18
Salara
210 m
Restaurants
Madigan's Irish Pub
120 m
Via delle Lame 108/F
Pizzeria Vesuvia
210 m
Via Giovanni Brugnoli 17/F
Osaka
270 m
Via Luigi Calori 9
Gommalaccacafe
330 m
Via Lodovico Berti 3/A
WellDone Burger
340 m
Via Luigi Calori 17A Vicino al Palazzo dello Sport
Caffetteria Il Sogno
270 m
Via Francesco Zanardi 9/C
Istambul Kebap
320 m
Mura Di Porta Lame 12
Hong Kong
340 m
Via Francesco Zanardi 16/D
Pizzeria Charlie Brown
390 m
Via Leonetto Cipriani 4
Explore Bologna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore
20 minutes' walk
The central square of Bologna, featuring stunning architecture and the iconic Fountain of Neptune, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Basilica of San Petronio
Basilica of San Petronio
20 minutes' walk
One of the world's largest churches, known for its beautiful Gothic architecture and diverse artworks, including a unique sundial.
Two Towers
Two Towers
25 minutes' walk
Bologna's iconic medieval towers, with the Asinelli Tower offering breathtaking city views after a climb of 498 steps.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
Archiginnasio di Bologna
20 minutes' walk
Home to the University of Bologna's anatomy theatre, this historic building is a symbol of academic excellence and offers guided tours.
Biking Around Bologna
10 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy cycling through Bologna's historic streets and parks. Rentals are available, making exploration easy and fun.
Wellness at Cà de' Mè
15 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering massages and yoga sessions, perfect for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Madigan's Irish Pub
Madigan's Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance with a diverse menu, offering hearty pub fare and a selection of beers; great for a laid-back meal.
Pizzeria Vesuvia
Pizzeria Vesuvia
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas made with fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Osaka
Osaka
4 minutes' walk
A sushi bar that combines Japanese culinary traditions with a touch of Italian flair; vegetarian options available.
MAMbo
MAMbo
9 minutes' walk
The Museum of Modern Art featuring contemporary exhibitions and events, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Palazzo Fava
Palazzo Fava
9 minutes' walk
This venue hosts art exhibitions and cultural events in a stunning historic setting, providing opportunities for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bologna17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Peretola Airport (FLR)146 min  ·  97.2 km
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Former name
il cantuccio b and b in bologna historic center
FAQs
About Il Cantuccio B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Cantuccio B&B?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Il Cantuccio B&B?
Private parking is available on-site, though reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Il Cantuccio B&B?
Popular attractions include MAMbo (0.5 km), Piazza Maggiore (1 km), and Bologna Cathedral (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Il Cantuccio B&B?
Each room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Il Cantuccio B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Atene, Madigan's Irish Pub, and Pizzeria Vesuvia, all within 0.5 km.
Which services does Il Cantuccio B&B offer?
Services include bike rentals, laundry, babysitting, and paid shuttle service.
How far is Il Cantuccio B&B from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
The property is located 4 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Is there a breakfast option at Il Cantuccio B&B?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily starting at 7:00 AM.
Does Il Cantuccio B&B have family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family rooms and babysitting services for guests traveling with children.

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