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Just 300 metres from Bologna Train Station, the Royal Carlton offers elegant rooms with flat-screen satellite TV. The on-site Monrif SPA Clarins features saunas, Turkish baths, and wellness treatments. The Royal Carlton Hotel's spacious rooms come with minibar and internet access. Each room has a marble bathroom with hairdryer. Some offer a balcony and hydromassage bath. An extensive buffet breakfast is served daily, and includes Italian pastries and cakes, as well as cold meats, cheese and fruit. The restaurant offers both regional and international specialities. During some major events, the Carlton can provide a free shuttle service to the Fiera di Bologna Exhibition Centre on request. The city airport is 5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Bologna, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, American, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

Cecilia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A large room with a big window and a very comfortable bed. Everything was spotless. The location was great for day trips from Bologna, only a 10-minute walk to the train station, and about 15 minutes’ walk to the city centre.
Melissa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had an excellent stay at this hotel. Our check in was handled by a friendly member of staff that was very welcoming. The room was big and clean and beds were very comfortable. There are parts where the carpet was bare and the room was a bit...
Sally
Australia Australia
Location. Easy walk from train station. Close to shops and restaurants. Lovely big bathroom and good shower. Bed very comfortable. Friendly staff.
Martin
Malta Malta
The property is grand well kept and not very far from central station . Staff helpful
Luthra
Australia Australia
The property is a big and proper hotel, they have a restaurant, a bar and the room was really spacious and clean. It’s also in a nice location you can get to the station and shops easily but the street the hotel is on is not very noisy. It...
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location for train station & walking into the centre. Beautiful room & fabulous breakfast.
Stefanita
Romania Romania
It was very well located, the center and the train station being in walking distance. The room was clean and spacious.
Arturas
Lithuania Lithuania
Room was neat. By the way, breakfast was pretty solid and is served for four hours which helps people not to squeeze in short period of time.
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was of a good size, well-equipped (minus an iron - but that's fairly typical for Italy) and offered great bathroom too (with bath tub). The standard of house-keeping was good and was provided on a daily basis. Bottled water also provided...
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Easy to find Good location from station Easy walk to centre of town

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Spoon
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Local • International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Royal Hotel Carlton takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: 037006-AL-00063, IT037006A1CEIJBASK