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Royal Hotel Carlton

Property class: 4

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A hotel with a modern facade, outdoor seating area, and palm trees.
A grand lobby with a marble floor, ornate railings, and a large painting on the wall.
A grand staircase with ornate black railings and a chandelier, leading to a room with a green sofa and a statue.
A hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, a wooden wall with the hotel name, and a clean, modern design.
A lobby with a marble floor, a central table with decorative items, and a large chandelier.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Explore the area

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Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO, 40121
  • Place, Via Indipendenza
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza Maggiore
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Bologna
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Triple Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed painting on the wall, and a vase of flowers on one table.

Family Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a television.

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a television.

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Classic Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed painting on the wall, and a vase of flowers on one table.

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small bench, and two framed pictures on the walls.

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Bologna

Royal Hotel Carlton places you in the centre of Bologna, within a short 5-minute stroll of Via Indipendenza and Montagnola Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a gym and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, The Spoon, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the gym, Turkish bath/hammam and sauna. Business amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and spa services. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Historic Center hotel, attractions include Piazza Maggiore and BolognaFiere.

What's nearby

  • Via Indipendenza - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza Maggiore - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Two Towers - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Basilica of San Petronio - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Bologna - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) - 6 min walk
  • Cerotolo Station - 14 min drive
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bologna Food Gallery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Onda Marina - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Leggera - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante I Portici - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Caffetteria Galliera - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel Carlton

Royal Hotel Carlton offers its guests a health club and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service are available. Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Royal Hotel Carlton. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 236 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Royal Hotel Carlton offers 236 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include free newspapers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered parking on site (EUR 28 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Spoon

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 28 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number IT037006A1CEIJBASK

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Carlton Royal
Carlton Royal Hotel
Royal Carlton
Royal Carlton Bologna
Royal Carlton Hotel
Royal Hotel Carlton
Royal Hotel Carlton Bologna
Royal Hotel Bologna
Royal Hotel Bologna
Royal Hotel Carlton Hotel
Royal Hotel Carlton Bologna
Royal Hotel Carlton Hotel Bologna

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Royal Hotel Carlton offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Hotel Carlton?

As of 26 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Hotel Carlton on 8 Nov 2026 start from AU$208, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Yep, Royal Hotel Carlton has a covered self car park for EUR 28 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Is there a spa on site at Royal Hotel Carlton?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

What makes Royal Hotel Carlton a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Royal Hotel Carlton.

Does Royal Hotel Carlton serve breakfast?

Yep, guests adore the buffet breakfast here! Available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Royal Hotel Carlton?

No, Royal Hotel Carlton does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Furry friends are welcome at Royal Hotel Carlton, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Royal Hotel Carlton Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 878 out of 1260 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1260 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1260 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1260 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1260 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great location and very helpful courteous staff. Enjoyed it so much circling back for another few nights.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is lovely and a good location to the city centre and train station. The breakfast was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for walking to local restaurants and bars. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, good location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and good location with a 10 min walk to Pizza Maggiore where a lot of sightseeing is located around. Good gym, nice bar staff and very clean and comfortable rooms. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice hotel with friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a marvellous stay. The staff were excellent. A great location and a lovely toom which was upgraded for our anniversary.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classy hotel, early check in was provided which was a massive help!! Breakfast had a good selection to choose from, and the hotel was in a really great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is hotel has good value in relative to it rating Good price and the room is good and it amenities I recommend this hotel as a good value hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent hotel close to the center
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with a nice spa, which was a great way to end our two week vacation before flying back home.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was a great location. Room very comfortable . Desk staff very helpful. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Quiet area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old style but glamorous hotel. Easily walkable to main attractions, but in peaceful location. Excellent breakfast. A great spot for a lovely break.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and excellent value
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Overall excellent experience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and very good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect! Splendid room! Beautiful korridors and lobby! I can recommend this hotel with all my heart!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean rooms. The lobby and bar are very chilled and a lovely space to cool off after a hot day in the town
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and very close to the train station. We would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs were kind and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026