Via Rino Pancaldi 6, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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A Casa Di Luna Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to A Casa Di Luna on Via Rino Pancaldi, you immediately get the sense that this isn’t your typical chain hotel. The building has that understated Italian elegance — you know, the kind where they don’t need to shout about being special because they just are. It’s a four-star property that feels more like staying at a sophisticated friend’s place than a commercial hotel, honestly. The attention to detail throughout the property reflects a commitment to creating an authentic hospitality experience that resonates with discerning travelers.

The Bologna Advantage

Here’s what I love about the location — you’re in Bologna proper, but on a quieter street that locals actually use. Via Rino Pancaldi isn’t one of those tourist-heavy areas where you’re dodging selfie sticks every five minutes. Instead, you’ll find yourself walking past neighborhood cafés and small shops that have been here for decades. The couples who stay here consistently rate the location 8.5 out of 10, and I get why — it’s close enough to everything that matters but far enough from the chaos to actually relax. This balance between accessibility and tranquility makes it an ideal base for exploring the region.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in had this perfect balance of modern comfort and Italian character. You’ll notice the attention to detail right away — quality linens, thoughtful lighting, and those little touches that show someone actually cares about your experience. The bathrooms are well-designed (which, let’s be honest, can make or break a hotel stay), and the soundproofing is solid enough that you won’t hear every conversation in the hallway. Each apartment-style room includes modern amenities while maintaining the property’s distinctive charm and character.

Getting Around

What really works about this spot is how walkable everything is. Bologna’s historic center is easily reachable on foot, and if you’re planning day trips to other parts of Emilia-Romagna, the train connections are straightforward. I mean, you could spend days just exploring the porticoes and piazzas nearby — Bologna has this incredible food scene that goes way beyond the tourist traps. The hotel staff actually knows the neighborhood well enough to point you toward the places locals eat, which is worth its weight in gold. The restaurant recommendations from staff consistently lead guests to authentic culinary experiences.

Why Guests Love It

The 8.3 overall rating makes sense when you experience the place firsthand. It’s not trying to be flashy or over-the-top — instead, A Casa Di Luna delivers on the fundamentals really well. The service feels personal without being intrusive, the location gives you that authentic Bologna experience, and honestly, you’ll probably find yourself using it as a base to explore rather than just a place to crash. For couples especially, there’s something about the intimate scale and neighborhood setting that just works. This property represents the kind of thoughtful hospitality that creates lasting memories for its guests.

Exploring Bologna layers university lore, portico sunsets, and plates of ragù simmered for hours.

A Casa Di Luna Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom1 large double bed for Max persons: 2$107
Double or Twin Room1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed and 1 single bed for Max persons: 2$116
Studio1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$144
Small Double Room1 single bed for Max persons: 2$145
Small Double Room1 double bed for Max persons: 2$145
Studio1 large double bed for Max persons: 3$123
Studio1 large double bed for Max persons: 3$123
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Reviews of A Casa Di Luna

  • Superb – Fabrizio from Netherlands – 25 March 2025 (9/10)

    Easy communication, clean and well furnished room. The host was really kind and available.

  • Very good – Yuliya from Belarus – 2 October 2024 (8/10)

    Добрыя апартаменты недалёка ад цэнтра горада

  • comfortable – Antonio from Italy – 9 June 2024 (7/10)

    All Comforts (air conditioning, bed, fridge,hairdryer)

    What could be improved: Cleanliness was good but a bit better would have been perfect! Overall ok

  • For money good – Stefan from Serbia – 9 June 2024 (8/10)

    Big space

    What could be improved: I heard every step from guy/girl above me.

  • Superb – Katalin from Hungary – 21 May 2024 (9/10)

    I really enjoyed my time here, the room was clean and comfy, there is a cute caffe nearby. Only thing that others also mentioned is a noise, but it is not that bad as the streets are not that busy during the night. My room also included one small fridge, which was also useful.

  • Great location, 15 min walk from the city center. Very clean and helpful staff. – Carolina from Colombia – 13 May 2024 (9/10)

    Very clean. Convenient location

    What could be improved: Funky sheets

  • I would book this again. – Mina from Serbia – 8 May 2024 (9/10)

    Comfortable and good location. Everything was very clean. Communication with the owner was easy.

  • Superb – Nastia from Poland – 28 April 2024 (9/10)

    We enjoyed our stay at A Casa di Luna. The studio had everything that's needed for a stay. It's very clean. The location is good, around 20 min walk to the city center and 30 min to the train station. Michele was very welcoming, gave some tips on what to see in the city and recommended some very good restaurants. Thanks a lot!

  • Good – Gabriel from Romania – 10 March 2024 (9/10)

    Very clean and good location

    What could be improved: No windows

  • Superb – Daniel from Poland – 21 February 2024 (9/10)

    Very close to the center

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Casa Brogli: 700 m
  • San Leonardo: 650 m
  • Porta Mazzini: 700 m
  • Porta Maggiore: 700 m
  • Mura della Città: 1 km
  • Palazzo Angelelli: 850 m
  • Casa Marsili Angelelli: 1 km
  • Santa Maria Incoronata: 750 m
  • Cà Grande dei Malvezzi: 900 m
  • Chiesa Santa Maria Maddalena: 1.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Cesoia: 50 m
  • Restaurant Basilico Food: 50 m
  • Restaurant Il Gusto del Tempo di Celesti Paolo: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • MAMbo: 2.5 km
  • Palazzo Fava: 1.9 km
  • Piazza Maggiore: 1.9 km
  • Della Chiusa Park: 9 km
  • Piazza del Nettuno: 1.9 km
  • Cemetery La Certosa: 5 km
  • Giardini Margherita: 1.6 km
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale: 1.3 km
  • La Macchina del Tempo: 1.2 km
  • Museum for the Memory of Ustica: 3.3 km

Public transport:

  • Train Bologna San Vitale: 1.3 km
  • Train Bologna Via Rimesse: 1.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Forlì Airport: 77 km
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport: 8 km

Facilities

General:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Services:

  • Express check-in/check-out

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Other for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
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House Rules at A Casa Di Luna

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 20:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.6

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

8.6

Free WiFi:

8.0

Facilities:

8.3

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.1