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Hotels near Bologna

Very stylish. Cosy rooms. Relais Roncolo 1888 is a recently renovated farm stay located in a tranquil setting surrounded by picturesque vineyards and a long driveway through trees. The historic buildings have been beautifully restored, with the old mayor's house dating back over 400 years. The rooms are comfortable and tastefully decorated, offering a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere. The farm stay offers a variety of activities, including wine and vinegar tastings, as well as public events with wine, pizza, and food trucks. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast with a wide selection of fresh options. The property features an outdoor pool with a view, a sun terrace, and a restaurant serving local specialties. The staff is known for being very kind, helpful, and passionate about the vineyard, providing a personalized experience for guests. The farm stay is an ideal location for those looking to explore the region and enjoy a peaceful and beautiful countryside setting. Show full description

Historic property. Comfortable beds. Cà Palazzo Malvasia is a bed and breakfast located in a serene setting, surrounded by a private park with deer and roe deer. The building itself is an old manor, which was renovated, but without changing the original style marks. The property is housed in converted 17th-century stables, offering a peaceful retreat. The bed and breakfast provides free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV, and guests can enjoy the large garden. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and some offer garden views. The property also offers shuttle service and housekeeping. The B&B is located next to Sasso Marconi, in a very peaceful environment. The house is fantastic: the room, the common places, everything. The interior design is also in consort with the style of the building. There is a big garden with a fantastic view. It is within an enclosed area, with two separate gates, therefore very safe. The B&B is very close to Bologna, approximately 15 minutes by car. Show full description

Beach front location. Comfortable beds. Palazzo Minelli is a restored 15th-century farm estate that offers a unique farm stay experience. Palazzo Minelli also offers a range of activities, including horse riding, cycling, and billiards. With its outdoor swimming pool and free bike rental, Palazzo Minelli offers a relaxing and picturesque setting for a memorable stay. Located just a 30-minute drive from Bologna, this charming property features country-style rooms with wooden floors and a flat-screen TV. The rooms offer beautiful garden views and have private bathrooms with either a bathtub or a shower. Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast in the common lounge each morning. The farm produces its own cereal, fruit, and vegetables, providing guests with a taste of the countryside. Show full description

Unique. Wonderful SPA facilities. Popular among couples. Agriturismo Opera 02 is a charming farm stay nestled among vineyards in the Emilia Romagna countryside. The spacious suites offer a contemporary style with relaxing, neutral colors and feature balconies with countryside views. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with homemade cakes and regional pastries, and savor typical regional dishes at the on-site restaurant. The farm stay also produces its own balsamic vinegar and Lambrusco wine, offering guided tasting tours. Wellness facilities, including a Turkish bath and an infinity pool, are available for guests to enjoy. The location provides a peaceful getaway with stunning views over the vineyards and rolling hills, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Show full description

Great views. Relais Varnello is surrounded by its private park with an outdoor summer pool. Relais Varnello's rooms are spacious and come with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. At the Relais Varnello you can rent 1 of the free bikes available to explore the surrounding area. Set 3 km from Brisighella, this country house has rustic-style rooms with park views. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Each morning you can start your day with a sweet Italian breakfast. The property is a 20-minute drive from Faenza. Imola and Forlì are respectively 25 and 30 km away. Show full description

Cosy. Great value. Agriturismo Fattoria Corte Roeli is a charming farm stay located in the countryside near Bologna. The rustic-style rooms feature exposed wood-beamed ceilings, LCD TVs with international channels, and en suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy homemade food at the restaurant, and the farm offers pasta making courses, as well as wine and food tours in the area. The farm stay has a big garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, guests can partake in activities such as horse riding, bike tours, and tennis. The family-run farm stay provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with friendly hosts and a focus on delicious homemade breakfasts and dinners. Show full description

Elegant. Great location. Palazzo Galletti Abbiosi is a charming hotel located in an 18th-century home in the center of Ravenna, Italy. Additionally, the hotel features a fitness area, a chapel, and painted ceilings from the 19th century, adding to its historical appeal. The hotel offers a unique atmosphere with its historical architecture and elegant interiors. The rooms are spacious and feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Some rooms have high ceilings with frescoed vaults, adding to the historical charm. The hotel provides a lovely garden and offers free bicycles for exploring Ravenna's historic center. The breakfast is served in a bright dining room, and the hotel also offers a bar for relaxation. The hotel's historical character and central location make it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the charm of a bygone era while exploring the city of Ravenna. Show full description

Highly elegant. Gorgeous surroundings. Located in the Forlì hills of Dovadola, Corte San Ruffillo Country Resort offers accommodation in an ancient restored structure featuring a restaurant and free WiFi in all areas. There is a small church on the property that dates back to the 11th-century. A sweet Italian breakfast is included daily. This room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a hairdryer. They have simple furnishings complimented by stone-exposed walls and wood-beamed ceilings. The on-site restaurant serves Italian cuisine using ingredients that are fresh for the season. Guests can also visit the property’s historic wine cellar. The farm produces fruit, vegetables, and grains from 74 hectares of land. Modigliana, with Piazza del Pretorio and the ruins of the Rocca dei Conti Guidi is a 25-minute drive away, while Forlì Airport is 25 km from the property. Show full description

Elegant. Tennis court. Monsignor Della Casa Country Resort & Spa is set in a restored historic hamlet with large gardens and swimming pools. It is spread on a 200-hectare estate. In this charming hamlet you will find 2 large swimming pools for common use and 2 extra swimming pools for private use , tennis, volleyball and football courts. Here you can enjoy luxurious rooms or suites in the green Tuscan countryside of the Mugello. Monsignor Della Casa Country Resort & Spa, winner of a 2022 Condé Nast Johansens award, is just 3 km from Borgo San Lorenzo. All individually decorated, rooms are large, furnished in a Tuscan style and with air-conditioning. Each includes free Wi-Fi and an LCD satellite TV. Some rooms come with furnished patios with beautiful views, original fireplaces and four-poster beds or spa baths. The Spa includes a fitness centre, sauna, a small hydromassage pool and Turkish bath. Spa treatments can be booked The Enoteca del Monsignore restaurant and wine bar serves Tuscan specialities and can you can book a candlelit dinner in front of a real fire or out on the terrace in the summer. A served buffet breakfast with sweet and savoury products is also available. In summer months, a light lunch can be enjoyed on request in the olive tree square. The professional staff at Monsignor Della Casa Resort & Spa can arrange a variety of excursions, including wine and oil tasting trips, truffle-hunting excursions, cooking classes and guided city tours. Show full description

Relaxing atmosphere. Popular among couples. Villa Campestri is a splendid Renaissance house in the beautiful Tuscan countryside, set on a hillside 450 meters above sea level and overlooking the Mugello Valley. The hotel was carefully restored using authentic materials, maintaining the building’s original appearance. The atmosphere echoes the history of the surrounding area, which was the home of Giotto, Beato Angelico, and the Medici family. The hotel offers a range of facilities including a garden, terrace, outdoor pool, bar, restaurant, room service, bicycle rental, and spa facilities. Guests have praised the rustic charm of the villa, the friendliness of the staff, and the superb dining options. The hotel's location, ambiance, and friendly staff have been highlighted in guest reviews, with particular praise for the themed dinners and the hotel's ability to arrange excursions. Show full description

Luxurious. Outstanding SPA facilities. Popular among couples. Palazzo di Varignana is an upscale resort nestled in the Bolognese hills, offering a luxurious escape in the Italian countryside. Set in an 18th-century villa, the resort provides an exclusive and elegant location for relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy a sweet and savory breakfast made with agricultural estate products and take advantage of the bars and restaurants on-site. With its picturesque setting and extensive amenities, Palazzo di Varignana offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway in the Italian countryside. The resort boasts a range of facilities, including multiple outdoor and indoor pools, a spa, tennis courts, and four restaurants. The spacious grounds extend over 30 hectares and offer a variety of accommodation options, from deluxe rooms to family connecting rooms. Show full description

Il Castelluccio Country Resort is an upscale hotel set in a converted castle, offering scenic views, regional dining, and an outdoor pool. This 11th-century Tuscan farmhouse is nestled in the beautiful Florentine hills, amongst private gardens where you can enjoy al fresco dining. The farm stay provides a charming and relaxing experience in Tuscany, with a focus on regional cuisine and picturesque surroundings. The property also features a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, outdoor dining options, and a gallery for guests to explore. All rooms offer air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. The farmhouse is run by a young Italian couple and has been carefully restored to offer a swimming pool and Tuscan restaurant serving traditional cuisine and a wide range of wines. Boasting a location just 2 km from shops and restaurants, and 20 km from Florence, this hotel is the ideal base to enjoy unforgettable moments in charming surroundings. The farm stay also offers a range of facilities including massage, sauna, horse riding, bar, room service, bicycle rental, hot tub/jacuzzi, windsurfing, and spa and wellness center. Show full description

Beach front location. Beautiful. Lovely surroundings. Podere Capitignano is a charming farm stay nestled in the picturesque Tuscan hills above Borgo San Lorenzo. The property offers stunning panoramic views of the Sieve river valley and provides a tranquil and romantic setting for guests. Each unit features an elegant interior with tiled floors, wood trim, and a private terrace with outdoor furniture. The fully equipped kitchenette includes a coffee machine and a washing machine, while some units also have a fireplace. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with breathtaking countryside views, as well as the tennis court and BBQ facilities. The farm stay is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, with easy access to Borgo San Lorenzo and proximity to Florence and other historic cities. The serene atmosphere, beautiful landscapes, and well-equipped accommodations make Podere Capitignano a delightful retreat for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Tuscan experience. Show full description

Elegant. Superb breakfast. The Princess Art Hotel, also known as Hotel Principessa Leonora, is a small hotel located in Ferrara, Italy. The hotel is situated in a central location, near attractions such as Castello Estense, a 14th-century city castle, and the Cathedral of Ferrara. The hotel offers quaint rooms and suites in an elegant property. Guests can enjoy a shared garden and outdoor patio with tables and chairs. The property provides air-conditioned accommodation and is within walking distance of the city's main attractions. The hotel has a charming and serene atmosphere, with a beautiful garden and a peaceful courtyard where guests can enjoy breakfast. The staff is friendly and helpful, and the hotel offers a good breakfast with a variety of options. The Princess Art Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a comfortable and well-located place to stay in Ferrara. Show full description

Great location. The Hotel Europa is located in an ancient palace in the heart of the city. The location is excellent, with the Estense Castle just a short stroll away, making it a convenient base for exploring the historical center. The hotel maintains its old style and tradition, offering a glimpse into the distinguished past of the mansion. The rooms facing the main street provide a charming view, and the completely frescoed drawing-room suite showcases precious paintings. The hotel features a garden, bar, and room service. The hotel also offers private parking, spacious and comfortable rooms, and a delicious breakfast with sweet and savory options. The staff is friendly and helpful, adding to the pleasant experience of staying at the Hotel Europa. Show full description

Charming. Great breakfast. Antica Casa le Rondini is a charming bed and breakfast located in the hills of Colle di Buggiano in Tuscany, Italy. Housed in a 16th-century stone house, this B&B offers a unique experience with its exposed wooden beams, terra cotta tiles, and frescoed walls. The rooms provide a view of the surrounding valley and are adorned with antique furniture. Each room has a private bathroom and comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the garden or by the fireplace in the kitchen, where organic produce can be served upon request. The property also features a sun terrace with garden views, perfect for relaxing. Nearby attractions include the medieval village and a superb restaurant just a short walk away. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Agriturismo La Cascinetta is a 17th-century farmstead located in Pieve di Cento, within the River Reno Nature Reserve. The property features 7 traditionally furnished rooms overlooking the garden. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with freshly baked apple pies, cakes, jams, and cold cuts in the ground floor hall. The air-conditioned rooms feature country-style décor, terracotta floors, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free Wi-Fi. The property offers fully furnished garden areas, a seating area with a TV room, and a fireplace. Additionally, guests can take advantage of free parking and bike hire. The reviews from guests highlight the peaceful and well-maintained accommodation, friendly and helpful owner, delicious breakfast, and spacious, well-furnished rooms. The property is also praised for its hygienic measures at the pool/jacuzzi, peaceful location, and easy access to Bologna and the airport. Show full description

Close to beach front. Delightful property. Great views. Featuring free bikes and an outdoor swimming pool immersed in a spacious garden, Agriturismo “Ai Frati” offers accommodation in Pieve Fosciana. Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is a 13-minute drive from Agriturismo “Ai Frati”, while Lucca is 51 km away. The property is set in a 14th-century converted monastery. Each unit is equipped with a private bathroom with shower and bidet. Apartments have a kitchenette with refrigerator. Free WiFi access is available throughout. Breakfast is available upon request. It includes freshly brewed coffee or cappuccino and sweet pastries. Show full description

Historic. Great location. The Maxxim Hotel & Loft is a small hotel located in Ferrara, Italy. The hotel's location in the heart of the historic center of Ferrara provides easy access to the Cathedral and the castle of the Estensi family. Housed in a 15th-century palace, the hotel maintains its original charm with arches and historic architecture. The hotel offers low-key rooms and suites in a relaxed setting, with a courtyard and Wi-Fi for guests. The hotel's peaceful ambiance and historical significance make it a good option for travelers seeking a quiet and comfortable stay. The spacious rooms, beautiful decor, and friendly staff make it a great choice for those looking for a cozy and authentic Italian experience. Show full description

Beach front location. Stunning pool facilities. Popular among couples. Located on a hill in Montebudello, surrounded by the Emilian countryside and vineyards, Locanda Gli Ulivi offers a charming retreat with a traditional restaurant and a panoramic outdoor swimming pool. The inn features 6 rooms decorated in a rustic style with stone walls, brickwork, and wood-beamed ceilings, along with modern comforts like air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. The cosy restaurant, Osteria Clo' Filomena, serves authentic regional specialties using locally grown seasonal produce, and during summer, meals are served on a panoramic terrace or in the garden. The inn also offers guided tours to car and motorbike museums, such as Ferrari, Ducati, and Lamborghini, as well as visits to the Parmesan Cheese Factory and Spilamberto's Balsamic Vinegar Museum. Situated near the Abbazia di Monteveglio Regional Park, Locanda Gli Ulivi provides a peaceful escape halfway between Bologna and Modena. The property offers a beautiful outdoor pool with a view, a lovely garden, and a restaurant serving delicious traditional food, making it an ideal place to relax and explore the surrounding countryside. Show full description