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Welcome to Il Castello Hostel Boutique – Bologna

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About the Hotel

Via Porta Di Castello 4, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Close to the historic old town
Nice
6.6
6.8
/10
3.0
2.6
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Loved by Il Castello Hostel Boutique guests

  • Central location
  • Clean rooms
  • Attentive staff
"The location was superb as it was a two-minute walk from the Piazza Maggiore and close to shops, restaurants, and all major attractions of the city."
Aaron from Spain
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"A very nice place to stay! It is very clean."
Luiz from Brazil
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"Very central but still quiet at night."
Bella from United States
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3-star Boutique Hostel in Bologna with Historic Charm

Location

Il Castello Hostel Boutique is located in the historical center of Bologna, just a short walk from the iconic Due Torri and Piazza Maggiore. The Central Station is within a 15-minute stroll, providing easy access for travelers. Numerous restaurants, cafes, and local attractions are at the doorstep, offering an authentic Bolognese experience.

Accommodations

The hostel offers various room types, including dormitory options and private rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with contemporary decor and comfortable bedding. Shared spaces include a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy common area for guests to unwind.

Dining

Cafe Il Castello serves breakfast daily, featuring a selection of pastries, coffee, and fresh juices. Guests can enjoy shared meals in the communal kitchen, perfect for socializing. Local dining options include authentic trattorias and pizzerias all within walking distance.

Shared Facilities

The hostel provides various shared facilities, including a game room equipped with board games and a TV lounge. A laundry service is available for guests needing to refresh their wardrobe. Additionally, bicycles are available for rental, allowing guests to explore Bologna at their own pace.

Unique Experience

Il Castello Hostel Boutique is housed in a historic building that offers a blend of ancient charm and contemporary comfort. The property includes outdoor spaces for relaxation and social gatherings. This blend of heritage and hospitality offers a distinctive experience during a stay in Bologna.

Highlights

Location: historical center of Bologna

Accommodations: dormitory options and private rooms

Dining: Cafe Il Castello serves breakfast

Shared Facilities: game room & laundry service

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional tortellini at Osteria dell'orsa for authenticity.
  • Visit the Mercato di Mezzo for fresh local produce and snacks.
  • Explore the hidden charms of the Basilica di Santo Stefano's complex.
  • Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of Bologna's rooftops.
  • Enjoy gelato at Gelateria Gianni; it's a local favorite!
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Air conditioning
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Il Castello Hostel Boutique Location

Via Porta Di Castello 4, Bologna, Italy, 40121
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Via Porta Di Castello 4, Bologna, Italy, 40121
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
2400 ft
Tower
Two Towers
3800 ft
Library
Archiginnasio di Bologna
2400 ft
Gallery
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
2400 ft
Museum
National Art Gallery of Bologna
3700 ft
Landmark
Basilica
3800 ft
Art object
Fountain of Neptune
2400 ft
Landmark
Porta San Felice
4300 ft
Landmark
Finestrella
3700 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Comunale
2400 ft
Museum
MAMbo
2200 ft
Landmark
Quadrilatero
3800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Fava
2200 ft
Church
Basilica of San Domenico
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore
3700 ft
Church
Bologna Cathedral
2200 ft
Landmark
Mercato di Mezzo
2400 ft
Landmark
Palazzo del Podesta
2400 ft
Landmark
Santo Stefano
3800 ft
Landmark
Portico del Pavaglione
2400 ft
Landmark
Porta Lame
4300 ft
Museum
Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico
3700 ft
Palace
Re Enzo Palace
2400 ft
Landmark
Casa di Lucio Dalla
2400 ft
Landmark
La Macchina del Tempo
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Bologna
3800 ft
Library
Biblioteca Salaborsa
2400 ft
Nearby
Theatre
Oratory of San Filippo Neri
300 ft
Museum
Civic Museum of the Middle Ages
300 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Gianni
400 ft
Via San Vitale 2/A
Meso's Bar
300 ft
Via Monte Grappa 8
Paradiso D'Oriente
600 ft
Via Degli Usberti 6
Mo mortadella lab
900 ft
Via de_ Monari 1
Mucho Gusto Gelateria
600 ft
Via Dell' Indipendenza 3 / c
Bamama
700 ft
Via Indipendenza
Osteria Bass'Otto
800 ft
Via Ugo Bassi 8
La Degusteria di Officina del Gelato
700 ft
Via Indipendenza 3/c
Sala Borsa Cafe
900 ft
Piazza del Nettuno 3
Dal Piadinaro
900 ft
Via Nazario Sauro 7/B
DoppioZero Piadineria
1000 ft
Via Nazario Sauro 7
Fun Cool Oh
1000 ft
Via Belvedere 2A
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza Maggiore
9 minutes' walk
Central square of Bologna featuring impressive architecture and lively atmosphere, hosts events and gatherings year-round.
Basilica of San Petronio
9 minutes' walk
One of the largest churches in the world, notable for its striking facade and impressive interior art, free to enter.
Two Towers
14 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city from the top, representing Bologna's rich history.
Archiginnasio di Bologna
9 minutes' walk
Historical seat of the University of Bologna, renowned for its architectural beauty and ancient anatomical theatre.
Botanical Garden and Herbarium
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing escape featuring diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Various local festivals throughout the year showcasing art, music, and cuisine, providing rich cultural experiences.
Parco della Montagnola
14 minutes' walk
Lively public park with green spaces for picnics and walking paths, a perfect spot for families or relaxation.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours available, letting thrill-seekers navigate Bologna's scenic routes with rentals easily accessible.
Paradiso D'Oriente
3 minutes' walk
Charming oriental restaurant offering delicious Asian cuisine. Vegan-friendly options available; reservations recommended.
Mo mortadella lab
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in mortadella sandwiches and local delicacies, great for a quick lunch or snack.
Gelateria Gianni
2 minutes' walk
Renowned gelato shop known for its artisanal flavors and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Mucho Gusto Gelateria
3 minutes' walk
Delightful gelateria serving fresh, vibrant flavors in a cozy setting-ideal for families and dessert enthusiasts.
MAMbo - Bologna Museum of Modern Art
8 minutes' walk
Dedicated to contemporary art, offering exhibitions, workshops, and events in a vibrant atmosphere for art lovers.
Teatro Duse
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances from opera to contemporary shows, enriching Bologna's cultural scene.
Jazz Club Bologna
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live jazz music, features local and international artists, with a laid-back vibe suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bologna6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Peretola (FLR)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
il castello room and breakfast boutique

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Late check-in
Poor shower flow
Guest reviews
based on 1003 reviews
6.6/10
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About Il Castello Hostel Boutique
What popular attractions are near Il Castello Hostel Boutique?
Nearby attractions include San Pietro Basilica (0.5 km), Piazza Maggiore (0.5 km), and the Fountain of Neptune (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Il Castello Hostel Boutique?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a leisure/TV room.
What room amenities does Il Castello Hostel Boutique provide?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free toiletries, a bathrobe, and shared or private bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Il Castello Hostel Boutique?
Dining options nearby include Trattoria Valerio (0.5 km) and Terra (0.3 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Il Castello Hostel Boutique?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Il Castello Hostel Boutique?
Parking is available on-site at Il Castello Hostel Boutique.
How far is Il Castello Hostel Boutique from Bologna Station?
The hostel is located 1 km from Bologna Station.
Is Il Castello Hostel Boutique smoke-free?
Yes, Il Castello Hostel Boutique is a smoke-free property.
Does Il Castello Hostel Boutique offer airport transfer?
Airport transfer services are available upon request.

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