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Royal Hotel Carlton

4.0 star property
Hotel with a sauna, near Piazza Maggiore

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Experience the Royal Carlton Hotel's elegant outdoor seating area, where guests can dine or socialize amidst lush surroundings.
Relax in a stylish room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
Experience grandeur in this elegantly designed space, featuring a high ceiling, ornate railing, and a stunning mural.
Enter a spacious lobby with a polished floor, reception desk, and elegant columns.
Relax in style with a comfortable outdoor seating area featuring a sofa set and chairs around a glass table.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Family Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Via Montebello 8, Bologna, BO, 40121

What's nearby

  • PalaDozza - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Piazza Maggiore - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Bologna - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • BolognaFiere - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bologna Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Trebbo Corticella-lame Station - 10 min drive
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mavit SRL - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bar Bianco Bologna - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar onda marina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caffetteria Galliera - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Il Veliero Ristorante Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal Hotel Carlton

Upscale hotel near Piazza Maggiore
A terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Royal Hotel Carlton. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or Turkish bath/hammam, and indulge in a massage. The on-site restaurant, The Spoon, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a health club.
Other perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and self parking (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 236 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, French, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 28 per night)
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Property Registration Number IT037006A1CEIJBASK

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Is Royal Hotel Carlton pet-friendly?

Yes, Royal Hotel Carlton allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of EUR 20 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Self parking is available for EUR 28 per night.

What time is check-in at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Royal Hotel Carlton?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Royal Hotel Carlton located?

Located in Historic Center, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Via Indipendenza and Piazza Maggiore. Montagnola Park and Bologna Museum of Modern Art are also within 10 minutes. Bologna Central Station is 6 minutes by foot and Bologna (IBT-Bologna Central Rail Station) is 6 minutes.

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Royal Hotel Carlton Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nalli

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, the hotel was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

KRIENGSAK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location easy to find and delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, great breakfast included, easy transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great very central location, friendly staff. The building is a bit dated but super ok.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a really lovely hotel and feels quite luxurious. The complimentary breakfast is a real bonus with plenty of choice to get you started in the morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Convenient location, given the closeness of city’s main attractions. Superb transportation links. No faults - hotel of the highest recommendation.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandy

Liked: Amenities
Very clean, staff were amazing everything perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to train station. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hamid

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Close to train station
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Royal Carlton hotel was conviently located near the train station. Our room was clean and spacious and the restaurant was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hailin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very friendly, the room is very clean. Breakfast is well arranged and balanced.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with very responsive staff and a very convenient parking. The air conditioning was amazing and needed .
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Venkateshwar rao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in everything, will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Amenities
Nice facility, well maintained, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful hotel! Would definitely stay here again. Really comfortable rooms, beautiful decor, fantastic breakfast with many choices!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente hotel e conforto.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Five star property just a bit outdated but in excellent shape with full service, comfortable lobby and bar and excellent restaurant. Large well equipped room with comfortable bed. Extensive breakfast buffet. 15 minute walk to the square. Easy underground parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio De

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All Employees and the facilities are perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was only a one night stay, but all was good no issues. Easy check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, short walk to the train station. Superb staff; friendly and very professional. I was upgraded to a suite free of charge (on my birthday). Great rooms, well equipped, and very reasonable mini bar prices too.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff friendly and very helpful, plenty of choice at breakfast, hotel is kept very clean and a great place to stay, can't wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was large, comfortable and clean. The staff was very courteous. The parking under the hotel was very convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025