Phi Hotel Bologna (Bologna, IT) from 197 £/night

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Phi Hotel Bologna

Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Location9.8

Staff9.4

Comfort9.0

Cleanliness8.9

Facilities8.6

Who stays here

Couples57%

Families21%

Groups11%

Solo10%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.7Great

Location9.8

Staff9.4

Comfort9.0

Cleanliness8.9

Facilities8.6

Who stays here

Couples57%

Families21%

Groups11%

Solo10%

4-star boutique hotel in Bologna's historic center, steps from Piazza Maggiore

History & Location

Dating back to 1375, Phi Hotel Bologna is one of the city's oldest boutique hotels, located less than 100 yards from Piazza Maggiore. The property sits on a quiet side street within the restricted traffic zone but guarantees vehicle access and offers a private paid garage to be booked in advance. Guests can walk to Piazza del Nettuno, the Bologna Towers, and Palazzo Fava within minutes.

Rooms & Art

Each room at Phi Hotel Bologna features unique designs by artists and stage designers, with themes ranging from a homage to the Olivetti typewriter to a lobster motif. The hotel offers exclusive apartments with kitchen facilities for extended stays, located in a separate building a short walk away. Some rooms include a pillow menu and individual thermostats for guest comfort.

Dining & Culinary

Atipico Osteria, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves local and classic Italian specialties for lunch and dinner, including broth tortellini pasta soup prepared on request. Breakfast includes a sweet and savory buffet with gluten-free and organic options, plus fresh fruit and homemade yogurt. An artisanal shop on-site sells handmade Italian pasta for guests to take home.

Services & Amenities

Phi Hotel Bologna provides free bicycle rentals for exploring the city, with a rental bike shop just meters away. The 24-hour reception offers concierge services, luggage storage, and airport shuttle arrangements. Additional facilities include a private paid garage, pet bowls and baskets, and wheelchair accessibility with an emergency cord in the bathroom.

Family & Business

Family-friendly accommodations include separate areas in some rooms, babysitting or child services upon request, and a children's travel cot if needed. Business travelers use two functional meeting spaces with fax/photocopying services and a strong free Wi-Fi connection throughout the property. The hotel also offers car hire and airport drop-off or pick-up for added convenience.

Location: Less than 100 yards from Piazza Maggiore, on a quiet side street
Rooms: Artist-designed rooms and apartments with kitchen facilities
Dining: Atipico Osteria serving local specialties and artisanal pasta shop
Services: Free bicycle rentals, private paid garage, pet-friendly amenities
Family: Babysitting services and family-friendly room configurations
Business: Meeting spaces with fax/photocopying and strong Wi-Fi

Licence number: 037006-AL-00050,IT037006A1D23SYQ5X

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Building

Year renovated:2008

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:42

Former name

Al Cappello Rosso Hotel

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Room

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Private bathroom

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Superior Room

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower
Heating

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Junior Suite

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

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Essential information about Phi Hotel Bologna

💵 Lowest room price	197 £
📏 Distance to centre	500 m
✈️ Distance to airport	7.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Guglielmo Marconi, BLQ

Location

Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123

Address

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Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123

Map view

Via De Fusari 9, Bologna, Italy, 40123

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museum

National Art Gallery of Bologna

1.3 km

Landmark

Basilica

760 m

Landmark

Finestrella

870 m

Church

Basilica of San Giacomo Maggiore

820 m

Landmark

Porta San Felice

1.5 km

Landmark

Giardini Margherita

1.9 km

Church

Basilica of San Domenico

710 m

Landmark

Santo Stefano

970 m

Museum

MAMbo

1.5 km

Landmark

La Macchina del Tempo

660 m

Church

Church of San Michele in Bosco

1.6 km

Museum

Torre della Specola e Museo Astronomico

1.1 km

Landmark

Porta Saragozza

1.1 km

Square

Piazza Maggiore

210 m

Church

Basilica of San Petronio

160 m

Tower

Two Towers

570 m

Library

Archiginnasio di Bologna

380 m

Gallery

The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna

380 m

Via Clavature Via Pescherie Vecchie

Quadrilatero

270 m

Public Building

Palazzo Comunale

150 m

Museum

Palazzo Fava

540 m

Piazza Maggiore 1 Under the Podesta' Palace

Palazzo del Podesta

230 m

Church

Bologna Cathedral

470 m

Via Rizzoli 9 Quadrilatero area

Mercato di Mezzo

360 m

Via dell'Archiginnasio

Portico del Pavaglione

330 m

Palace

Re Enzo Palace

250 m

Via Massimo d'Azeglio 15

Casa di Lucio Dalla

140 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Bologna

570 m

Restaurant

Trattoria La Mela

40 m

Restaurant

Botanica Lab Cucina

70 m

Restaurant

C'era una volta..

90 m

Restaurant

051 Piazza Maggiore

160 m

Restaurant

Vicolo Colombina

140 m

Restaurant

Adesso Pasta Car Ristorante

70 m

Restaurant

Piotto

90 m

Restaurant

Il Valentino

110 m

Restaurant

Il Duca D'Amalfi

360 m

Restaurant

Bar Romano Snc

140 m

Restaurant

Trattoria La Corte Galluzzi

190 m

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FAQ about Phi Hotel Bologna

What interesting sites can I visit not far from Phi Hotel Bologna hotel?

Guests of Phi Hotel Bologna hotel can visit The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna (relatively near the accommodation), or Two Towers placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Which airport is the closest to the Phi Hotel Bologna?

The closest airport to the Phi Hotel Bologna is Guglielmo Marconi airport (10 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the Phi Hotel Bologna?

Yes, guests of the Phi Hotel Bologna can take advantage of a private parking garage on site.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to the comfortable Phi Hotel Bologna hotel?

Dining options nearby the comfortable Phi Hotel Bologna hotel include E Cesare restaurant serving Mediterranean dishes (a few steps from the property) and Dalla Ros - Anema & Coffee restaurant famous with Neapolitan cuisine (50 meters away).

Can I have breakfast at the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at this comfortable hotel?

Guests of this comfortable hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

What payment methods are available in the comfortable Phi Hotel Bologna hotel?

At the comfortable Phi Hotel Bologna hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel?

Double Room, Standard Room, and Apartment are among the room types available at the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at this comfortable hotel?

Every room at this comfortable hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as an individual safe for guests' security.

Is the comfortable Phi Hotel Bologna hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms are provided at the comfortable Phi Hotel Bologna hotel for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel can assist you in Italian, Spanish, German, and English.

Which facilities are available in the Phi Hotel Bologna hotel?

The Phi Hotel Bologna hotel is equipped with a lift, a snack and drink vending machine as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.