"Beautiful very large room with a very nice bathroom."
Ruth from Canada
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"Breakfast was very good."
Tadic from United States
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"The property itself is spotless and recently renovated."
Tessa from Ireland
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Buffet and à la carte breakfast in Bologna's Savena district
Amenities
Room And Breakfast San Rafel offers free public parking nearby and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests receive daily housekeeping and can use express check-in and check-out services. An outdoor seating area with garden views is available for all guests.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries. Rooms offer cooking facilities such as a coffee machine and a fridge, plus a work desk. Family rooms are available, and all units have garden or inner courtyard views.
Dining
The hotel specializes in both buffet and à la carte breakfast options, served directly in the room. Breakfast items are ordered from a list the night before and delivered at the requested time. A tea and coffee maker is provided in every room for hot beverages throughout the day.
Location
The hotel is located in the Savena district, 5 km from La Macchina del Tempo and 5.5 km from Santo Stefano Church. Via Zamboni and Archiginnasio di Bologna are within 6 km, and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 15 km away. A bus stop directly outside the building provides access to Bologna city center and the Bologna Fiere conference center.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are designed to accommodate guests of all ages, with large double rooms and family rooms with shower available. The quiet neighborhood and secure garden allow children to play safely, and bicycles can be stored in the back garden. The host Vladimiro provides local restaurant recommendations and ensures a smooth stay for families.
Highlights
Breakfast: Buffet and à la carte options delivered to room
Rooms: Family rooms with garden views and cooking facilities
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and express check-in/out
Location: Bus stop outside for direct access to center and conference area
Host: Vladimiro offers personal service and local recommendations
“In Bologna's Savena district, this hotel stands out for its comfortable, family-friendly environment. I appreciate the balance it strikes between a quieter location and accessibility to the city center via convenient bus routes. The option of both buffet and à la carte breakfasts, alongside thoughtful in-room amenities, clearly aims for a tailored guest experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Large Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Room And Breakfast San Rafel Location
Via Della Battaglia 12/4, Bologna, 40141,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazza Maggiore
2.6 mi
Theme Park
FICO World Eataly
3.7 mi
Landmark
Giardini Margherita
1.7 mi
Landmark
Le Tre Corti
4000 ft
Museum
Museo storico del Soldatino "M. Massacesi"
2800 ft
Tower
Two Towers
2.5 mi
Church
Parrocchia Madonna del Lavoro
2100 ft
Landmark
San Lorenzo
2200 ft
Landmark
Croce di Camaldoli
2300 ft
Square
Piazza Caduti Di San Ruffillo
2400 ft
Landmark
Cippo dedicato ai Caduti di San Ruffillo
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Prehistory "Luigi Donini"
1.5 mi
Church
parrocchia San Lorenzo
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of San Petronio
2.6 mi
Landmark
Teatro del 1763
2700 ft
Museum
Museo Memoriale della Liberta
1.4 mi
Nearby
Church
San Giacomo fuori le Mura
1700 ft
Centro commerciale Gallia
1700 ft
Restaurants
Il Gaglioppo
300 ft
Via Gian Giacomo Carissimi 15
Sushiko
1100 ft
Via Benedetto Marcello 2/5
Ristorante Permeeuguale
2000 ft
Via Francesco Cavazzoni 4 A/B
Avala Sweetness and Ice cream
2300 ft
Via Francesco Cavazzoni 2/C
Ristorante Dalla Signora Stella
2900 ft
Via Toscana 41/2
Risto Bar Da Mira
3300 ft
Via Ludwig van Beethoven 10
Pasticcieria Delis
2800 ft
Via Toscana 30b
Ristorante e Pizzeria Donna Rache dal 1925
3600 ft
Via Degli Ortolani 38C
Sapori di Sicilia
4500 ft
Via Toscana 107
Explore Bologna
Explore Bologna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museo storico del Soldatino "M. Massacesi"
10 minutes walking
A unique museum showcasing toy soldiers and historical figurines. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
San Giacomo fuori le Mura
7 minutes walking
A historic church with beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Giardini Margherita
30 minutes walking
A picturesque park ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, with lush greenery and beautiful pathways.
Piazza Maggiore
45 minutes walking
The heart of Bologna, featuring stunning historical buildings and vibrant atmosphere, great for people-watching.
Biking at Parco 2 Agosto
30 minutes walking
Rent a bike and explore this beautiful park. Perfect for leisurely rides and enjoying nature.
Relaxation at Wellness Spa
10 minutes drive
Unwind at a nearby wellness spa offering massages and relaxation therapies, a perfect retreat from the urban hustle.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes walking
Engage with vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods, ideal for cultural immersion.
Il Gaglioppo
1 minute walking
Renowned for its local cuisine and warm ambiance. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and traditional Bolognese fare.
Sushiko
4 minutes walking
A casual sushi spot with fresh ingredients. Notable for a variety of rolls and vegetarian options, great for lunch.
Ristorante Permeeuguale
8 minutes walking
Offers Italian classics in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended, especially for family gatherings and special events.
Avala Sweetness and Ice cream
9 minutes walking
Delightful ice cream and sweet treats, ideal for families. Popular for its unique flavors and warm service.
Teatro del 1763
10 minutes walking
A cozy theater hosting various performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.
Cinema Smeraldo
20 minutes walking
A local cinema showcasing the latest films and cult favorites, often with special screenings and events.
Jazz Nights at The Warehouse
10 minutes drive
An upbeat jazz venue featuring live music weekly. Great vibes and a perfect setting for music lovers of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bologna 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Peretola (FLR) 144 min · 59.5 mi
Train
Bologna Centrale Railway Station 8 min · 3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Spotless property
Friendly host
Generous breakfast
Convenient bus stop
Cons
Cold room
Far city center
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
9.5/10
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