Hotel la Fornace

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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A hotel entrance with a sign indicating the hotel name 'La Fornace' and a parking area.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A dimly lit room with wooden barrels, a table with chairs, and a bar area with bottles.
A table set for a meal with a floral centerpiece, glasses, and cutlery.
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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via Provinciale 91, San Vincenzo di galliera, Galliera, BO, 40015
  • Place, Lambertini Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Church of San Michele
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Frabboni House Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi)
    ‪39 min drive‬
VIP Access
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Room options

Double or Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Single Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, Jetted Tub

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Galliera

Hotel la Fornace is located 3 mi (4.9 km) from Church of San Michele and within a 10-minute drive of Lambertini Castle. This 19-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Lambertini Castle - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Church of San Michele - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Frabboni House Museum - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum - 15 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Fiera di Ferrara - 19 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Galliera Station - 6 min walk
  • Bologna Airport (BLQ) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Bigi - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Corte del Duca Pizzeria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cà Del Mare - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Punto Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Bisarca 77_Da Teto - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel la Fornace

At Hotel la Fornace, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 60 per vehicle roundtrip. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a banquet hall, and a garden.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, safes, and phones.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • La Torre del Gallo

Things to do

  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 15 and up
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 10 per accommodation, per day
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 15 and up.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel la Fornace?

Hotel la Fornace provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel la Fornace?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel la Fornace on Aug 1, 2026 start from $155, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Hotel la Fornace?

This hotel is located in Galliera, close to Ferruccio Lamborghini Museum, Lambertini Castle, and Frabboni House Museum. You'll also find Bolero Palace Club & Spa and Gnudi Tower nearby.

Will I be able to park at Hotel la Fornace?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel la Fornace feature a casino at the property?

No, Hotel la Fornace doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel la Fornace?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel la Fornace good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, a wine tasting room, and a bar/lounge.

Does Hotel la Fornace have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Hotel la Fornace feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel la Fornace serves free buffet breakfast at La Torre del Gallo each morning.

Does Hotel la Fornace allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel la Fornace for a fee of EUR 10 per accommodation, per day.

Does Hotel la Fornace have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel la Fornace?

The closest major airport to Hotel la Fornace is Bologna Airport (BLQ), which is 20.5 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel la Fornace?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel la Fornace.

Hotel la Fornace Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 27 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 27 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 27 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 27 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 27 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. A little off the beaten path, but definitely worth it. The owners dog is a big plus. Only suggestion would be better lightning on the grounds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

norberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owners is a great person and will take care of you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Camera pulita, personale molto cordiale e disponibile
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente atendimiento, lugar, rodeado, naturaleza, comida, muy buena
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Lodovico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Personale molto disponibile, colazione completa
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

István

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ruhige lage. Leicht erreichbar. Sehr freundliche team!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alessandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ottima posizione

La cosa che mi ha colpito oltre alla gentilezza la pulizia, la posizione! Tra Bologna e Ferrara ma sopratutto il silenzio della struttura riposo assoluto ottimo lo consiglio.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ottimo soggiorno buona colazione camere silenziose
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
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8/10 Good

Matteo

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Ottimo servizio

Bel posto,colazione davvero ottima,così come il servizio offerto.Da migliorare la camera in termini di qualità e prodotti offerti .In generale soddisfatto
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Adrianus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top!

Top verblijf!! Heerlijk rustig
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021
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10/10 Excellent

FABIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Molto tranquillo. Personale squisito. Da consigliare.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location molto bella e raffinata Proprietario gentilissimo Comodo sia per Ferrara che altre direzioni CONDIGLUABILE
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ervin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Giuseppe

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Franco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alessandro

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2020
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10/10 Excellent

edoardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2018