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Royal Hotel Carlton

4.4(3,252)
Hotel

About

The Royal Hotel Carlton blends classic elegance with practical business amenities in the heart of Bologna, just steps from the train station and city center. Its 236 rooms, including suites with private meeting spaces, offer comfort and connectivity with Wi-Fi and smart TVs.

The hotel features a large conference center, a well-equipped Technogym gym, and a spa with a dedicated entrance, ideal for unwinding after meetings. On-site dining and quiet lounge areas provide flexible spaces for work and relaxation alike.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with spacious meeting rooms
  • Client dinners in elegant, central location
  • Multi-night stays near Bologna Centrale

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & Location
1970s design by architect Enzo Zacchiroli
Built in the 1970s on the site of a historic newspaper building, the hotel showcases the work of Enzo Zacchiroli, known for notable projects like Johns Hopkins University and Ospedale Malpighi in Bologna. Its central location just outside the
Event Facilities
Extensive conference center with advanced technology
The hotel features a large congress center with spacious meeting rooms supported by efficient staff and modern technology, making it a prestigious venue for business events in Bologna.
Wellness Amenities
Exclusive Monrif Spa and Technogym fitness center
Guests can enjoy a dedicated entrance to the Monrif Spa and a large gym equipped with Technogym machines, offering a unique relaxation and wellness experience in the heart of Bologna.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 3,252 reviews