Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
Hotel · Bologna · Emilia-Romagna
Il Convento Dei Fiori Di Seta
A 4-star hotel in a converted convent in the Santo Stefano district, with a quiet courtyard terrace and a short walk to Bologna's historic centre.
- Quiet Santo Stefano setting close to the centre
- Allergy-free and soundproofed rooms
- Terrace for al-fresco breakfast and drinks
8
Great
1627 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 1627 reviews
About
Il Convento Dei Fiori Di Seta
Il Convento Dei Fiori Di Seta occupies a former convent in the Santo Stefano district, about 1.3 km from Basilica of San Petronio. The building keeps its historical charm while offering modern comforts: soundproofed, allergy-free rooms, a lift, and a terrace where breakfast is served outside in good weather.
Guests can choose from doubles, suites, and triples, all with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel has a bar/lounge area, a spa centre, and staff on hand for recommendations and transport arrangements. Pets are allowed.
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Outstanding, attentive staff — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, helpful team who go out of their way to arrange transport, book restaurants, and offer recommendations.
- Quiet, allergy-free rooms — Soundproofed, allergy-free rooms keep the convent setting peaceful, with many guests noting the silence.
- Great location near the centre — Within easy walking distance of restaurants, cafés, and the old city, with the Basilica of San Petronio about 1.3 km away.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site restaurant — The hotel has a bar/lounge but no full restaurant; guests are directed to nearby eateries.
- Check-in window can be tight — Check-in is limited to 14:00–23:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Facilities rating slightly below other categories — Facilities score 7.5, the lowest among rating categories, suggesting the spa or common areas may not be as extensive as some guests expect.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Suite
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
Deluxe King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Lobby
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Room Features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Wardrobe
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services & Wellness
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Spa centre
- Children's buffet
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 1,627 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 1627 reviews
8Verified guest“The staff were fantastic – friendly and helpful, the best we've ever had. Our room was lovely, with a huge comfortable bed and great lighting, even in the bathroom. Breakfast outside was a treat, and the facilities were all excellent. The location is convenient, an easy walk to great restaurants and close to the centre. Staff arranged airport transfers and gave great eating suggestions. We've already recommended it – a real find.”
8Verified guest“The room was surprisingly large and clean, which made my holiday much nicer. The location was perfect, just around the corner from the city centre.”
8Verified guest“Bologna is worth visiting – quieter than many Italian cities. Our stay was made even better by the hotel's great location and very helpful staff.”
8Verified guest“The hotel is very stylish with great character. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the rooms were very comfortable with unique design features.”
8Verified guest“Rooms with a lovely bathroom. Comfortable and perfect location, a 15-minute walk to a public park.”
8Verified guest“Everything was great. The staff were as friendly, helpful, and eager to please as we could have hoped for. The hotel's ambiance is outstanding. We spend a month each year touring Italy, and in five years only one other place matched this.”
04 — Location
Getting around Bologna
The property sits in Bologna.
Santo Stefano: The hotel sits in the tranquil Santo Stefano district, known for its quiet streets and proximity to Bologna's historic centre. The Basilica of San Petronio is about 1.3 km away.
Old City: Colonnaded walks lead into the old city, where you'll find restaurants, cafés, and the main tourist sites. Many guests mention the easy walk to the centre.
Via Orfeo 34/4, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
No, the hotel does not have a restaurant, but it has a bar/lounge area where you can get drinks.
Are there allergy-free rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers allergy-free rooms, and all rooms are soundproofed for a quiet stay.
Is there a spa at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a spa centre on site.
The bottom line
For travellers who value attentive service, a quiet base, and the charm of a converted convent, Il Convento Dei Fiori Di Seta is a dependable 4-star choice in Bologna. The lack of a restaurant and a narrow check-in window are minor trade-offs against a well-located, comfortable stay.
8A calm, characterful stay with service that stands out.
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