Royal Hotel Carlton

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Piazza Maggiore

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Exterior
Interior
Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Turkish bath, massages
Rooftop terrace
In the heart of Historic Center, Royal Hotel Carlton offers a tranquil retreat with a beautiful garden and MONRIF SPA. Treat yourself to breakfast at The Spoon, unwind with in-room WiFi, or get energized at the health club. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Spa services
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Limo/town car service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
$126 nightly
The total price is $155
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Revitalizing spa getaway
Tranquil spa services and massage await at this hotel. A steam room, sauna, and Turkish bath create the perfect wellness retreat with a garden to enjoy.
Delicious cuisine options
The hotel offers a tempting restaurant and a trendy bar where guests can unwind. Morning adventures start with a tasty buffet breakfast.
Plush sleep experience
Down comforters, rainfall showerheads, and blackout drapes create a haven of comfort. Each room offers a minibar for in-room refreshments.

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Family Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO, 40121

What's nearby

  • PalaDozza - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Piazza Maggiore - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Bologna - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • BolognaFiere - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 24 min drive
  • Bologna Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) - 6 min walk
  • Bologna Fiere Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starhotels Excelsior - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Onda Marina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Leggera - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nh Bologna De La Gare Breakfast - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Biancolatte Bistrot - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel Carlton

At Royal Hotel Carlton, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Piazza Maggiore and Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital. Guests can indulge in massages, and The Spoon serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a health club, and a fitness center are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 236 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (11 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (EUR 28 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Health club
  • Spa services
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch Smart TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

Dining

The Spoon - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs EUR 28 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number IT037006A1CEIJBASK

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Also known as

Carlton Royal
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Royal Carlton Bologna
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Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Hotel Carlton offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Royal Hotel Carlton does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 28 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Royal Hotel Carlton and nearby?

Royal Hotel Carlton has a sauna and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Royal Hotel Carlton?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Spoon.

What's the area around Royal Hotel Carlton like?

Royal Hotel Carlton is in Historic Center, a short 6-minute walk from Bologna Central Station and 14 minutes' walk from Piazza Maggiore. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Royal Hotel Carlton Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, perfect, and fabulous with a wide range of hot and cold items. (71 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant and dining options were highly praised for their excellent quality, service, and variety. (7 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient and easily accessible in the underground garage. (9 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Room
Location
Service staff
Breakfast
Train station
Restaurant
Lobby
Air conditioning
Bed
Shopping

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is gorgeous and luxurious!
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel with very friendly and helpful service ! We enjoyed our stay thoroughly’ close and convenient to all that is wonderful about Bologna
J p, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location and beautiful main lobby
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value and location

Good room excellent parking convenience. Walking distance to great restaurants and park
ALEKS, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and charm!

Great breakfast and location to the train station! Very charming. Reminded me of the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago.
Kari, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything, about this hotel, was excellent: Our communication prior to arrival, registration, all staff were as polite, gracious, helpful as could be. The location was an rady walk to the historic city center, shopping and restaurants. Perfect!!
Lisa, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was a lovely older hotel, elegant. Rooms very nice. Shower in tub wasnt very good... Breakfast buffet tasty and plenty to choose from. 15 to 17 min walk to main part of town.
Sandra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, the hotel was amazing.
Nalli, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel

Stunning hotel - a short walk away from the main train station and close to the centre of the city. I can not fault this hotel, absolutely stunning. I will definitely return. Service and the room was amazing
Ryan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

View from balcony was nice. Floor in room could have been cleaner.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location easy to find and delicious breakfast
KRIENGSAK, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Bologna

Very comfortable room. Excellent buffet breakfast. Convenient location to all main sights and services.
Tino, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff, great breakfast included, easy transportation.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a lovely room and the staff were very friendly
Sandra, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Some items and room outdated and in mediocre condition.
Frederic, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a really lovely hotel and feels quite luxurious. The complimentary breakfast is a real bonus with plenty of choice to get you started in the morning.
Clare, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great very central location, friendly staff. The building is a bit dated but super ok.
Florian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Grate hotel, good location.
Thorgeir, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bologna trip

Great hotel with fantastic staff. Located centrally close to the station. Also have a oundrground garage in direct connection with the hotel. 10 minutes walk to central Bologna with all fantastic food 👍
Ivan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel! Excellent breakfast.
Larry, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location for traveling
SHU-MIN, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, staff were amazing everything perfect
sandy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was excellent with great facilities including a great gym for a hotel The only issues was the gym temperature was too high for heavy training and was fixed at 26c
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel with alfresco bar, great location and a fantastic spa worth visiting while you’re there.
Deborah, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everthing was excellent. Please add face or washclothes for USA travelers. Room 207 needs to have the head of the shower cleaned. I believe it had mold on it. Thank you
Patricia, 1-night trip