Description: Location. The Hotel Ripagrande is located in the historical centre of Ferrara, Italy, 300 metres of the cathedral and Castle Estense. Bologna Centrale station is five kilometres away.
Hotel Features. Housed in a fifteenth century palace, this hotel features original ancient columns, arches, marbling, and tapestries. Complimentary Internet access is available, and room service is offered 24 hours a day. There is a parking garage on site, and staff at the 24-hour front desk can arrange airport transport for a surcharge.
Complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily at the Hotel Ripagrande. La Compagnia del Ripa restaurant serves traditional regional and Mediterranean dishes including Macaroni Pie and Pumpkin Ravioli. Guests can dine al fresco in the two inner Renaissance- era courtyards. The half-board and full-board rates also include lunch or dinner.
Golfing, swimming, tennis, and aerobics are offered nearby.
Guestrooms. The 40 air-conditioned guestrooms feature classical decor with antique-style furnishings, and extend to separate sitting areas and balconies. Amenities include satellite television, direct-dial phones, Internet access, safe, and a complimentary newspaper. Bathrooms include jetted tubs and hair dryers. The hotel offers all-inclusive and half-board rates.
Expert Tip. Castle Estense is an imposing, moated, medieval fortress with four corner towers, set in the heart of Ferrara. Other highlights include marble balconies, frescos, a courtyard, chapel, and dungeons.
Overview: Front desk (limited hours)
Multilingual staff
24-hour front desk
Rooms: Standard Double-One double bed or two twin beds. Light decor with antique-style furnishings. Balcony. Separate sitting area. Air conditioning, satellite television, direct-dial phone, Internet access, safe, and complimentary newspaper. Bathroom with jetted tub and hair dryer.
Junior suite-One double bed or two twin beds, with optional third and fourth bed. Light decor with antique-style furnishings. Balcony. Separate sitting area. Air conditioning, satellite television, direct-dial phone, Internet access, safe, and complimentary newspaper. Bathroom with jetted tub and hair dryer.
Double For Single Use-One double bed or two twin beds. Light decor with antique-style furnishings. Balcony. Separate sitting area. Air conditioning, satellite television, direct-dial phone, Internet access, safe, and complimentary newspaper. Bathroom with jetted tub and hair dryer.
Transportation: From Bologna Airport (BLQ): Distance to Hotel Ripagrande is 45 kilometres, approximately 40 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Every 15 minutes, the ATC Aerobus runs to the train station in Bologna city centre, 6 kilometres from the airport. The journey takes 20 minutes and costs 4.50 EUR for a single ticket. From there, trains to Ferrara depart every 30 minutes. Taxis can be found in front of arrivals and cost 70-80 EUR to the Hotel Ripagrande. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Ferrara is best explored on foot, but a car is recommended for exploring further afield.
Driving directions. Depart Bologna Airport.
Head south towards Padova and Ancona.
Continue towards Padova.
Exit at Arcoveggio and continue along the Autostrada A 13 Bologna-Padova.
Exit at Ferrara Sud.
Turn left towards Ferrara centre.
Continue along for approximately 6 kilometres towards the historical centre of Ferrara.
After the ZTL road sign (beginning of the pedestrianised area) take the first street on the left, Via Ripagrande, for the hotel.
Attractions: Cathedral: 300 metres
Castle Estense: 300 metres
Train station: 5 km
Comacchio city and valley: 45 km
Lidi di Comacchio (beach): 50 km
Facilities: Shoe shine, Wedding services, Air-conditioned public areas, Concierge desk, Safe-deposit box, Room service (24 hours), Bar/lounge, Meeting room (small groups), Restaurant(s), Complimentary breakfast, Elevator/lift, Internet public area - comp, Business services, Banquet facilities, Express check-out, Laundry facilities, Concierge services, Parking nearby, Parking garage, Express check-in, Parking (surcharge), Dry cleaning service
Room Facilities: Air conditioning, Wake-up calls, Housekeeping, Hair dryer, Balcony, Bidet, Smoking rooms, Cable/satellite TV, Complimentary newspaper, In-room safe, Jetted tub, Ceiling fan, Desk, Climate control, Separate sitting area, Sofa bed, Window opens, Internet access - high speed, Iron/ironing board (on request, Direct-dial phone, Makeup mirror
Description: Splendido Palazzo del XV secolo, ex residenza dei Conti Beccari-Freguglia trasformata in elegante Hotel di 4 stelle. Un sapiente restauro ha saputo conservare le antiche colonne, gli archi, i marmi e gli arazzi. Quaranta camere, di cui 20 Junior Suites, arredate per la maggior parte in piacevole stile classico e dotate dei più moderni comforts. Ogni camera è dotata di collegamento internet ADSL.
Rooms: DOUBLE ROOM TRADITIONAL - Camera spaziosa, a letto matrimoniale o a due letti, completa dei servizi e di tutti gli accessori.
DOUBLE ROOM SINGLE USE - Camera spaziosa, a letto matrimoniale o a due letti, completa dei servizi e di tutti gli accessori.
JUNIOR SUITE - Camera spaziosa, a letto matrimoniale o a due letti, completa dei servizi e di tutti gli accessori. Possibilità del terzo letto. Alcune con balcone e vista sui tetti. Alcune dotate di vasca idromassaggio.
TRIPLE ROOM - Camera spaziosa, a letto matrimoniale o a due letti, più un letto singolo, completa dei servizi e di tutti gli accessori. Alcune con balcone e vista sui tetti. Alcune dotate di vasca idromassaggio.
QUADRUPLE ROOM - Camera spaziosa, a letto matrimoniale o a due letti, più un letto matrimoniale o due letti singoli, completa dei servizi e di tutti gli accessori. Alcune con balcone e vista sui tetti. Alcune dotate di vasca idromassaggio.
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 8:00 AM
Child Policy: Child till 6 years old, in the room with the parents, free.
Bambini fino a 6 anni in camera con i genitori gratuiti.
Transportation: COME ARRIVARE ALL' HOTEL RIPAGRANDE
Per i clienti che provengono dalla Autostrada A1 Milano-Firenze e Bari-Bologna, è necessario seguire le indicazioni per Padova imboccando l'allacciamento con la A 13 Bologna-Padova e poi uscire a Ferrara Sud: proseguire dritto per 4/5 chilometri in direzione centro poi si seguono le frecce segnaletiche dell’Hotel fino a Piazza Travaglio, passando sul fianco di Porta Paola.
Si incontrerà in mezzo alla strada il divieto di transito che segnala l'inizio della zona ZTL (è però consentito l'accesso a tutti gli Hotel del Centro Storico) oltrepassato tale segnale la prima strada a sinistra è Via Ripagrande.
Provenendo invece da Padova ( è preferibile uscire a Ferrara Nord), proseguire poi verso il Centro Città.
Passati sotto un ponte della ferrovia seguire le frecce segnaletiche dell’Hotel che conducono a Piazza Travaglio. Poi si seguono le indicazioni sopra descritte.
Car Parking: Il parcheggio sarà poi possibile nelle vicine vie, in tutti gli spazi limitati a terra dalle strisce blu, con un ticket del costo di Euro 3,00 e valevole 24 ore dal momento della consegna da parte degli addetti della portineria. In alternativa abbiamo un piccolo garage a poche decine di metri dall’albergo (larghezza porta m. 2,15), con 4 posti auto, il cui prezzo è di Euro 25,00 per notte e per il quale la prenotazione è consigliata.
Facilities: 24h Room Service, Bar, Broadband Internet Access, Direct Internet Access, Faxing Facilities, Guest Laundry, Hairdresser, Lift, Meeting / Banquet Facilities, Pets Allowed, Restaurant, Safe Deposit Box
Room Facilities: Air-Conditioning, Colour Television, Ensuite (Private Bathroom), Guest Laundry, Hairdryer, Minibar, Modem / Data Port Connection, Non Smoking Rooms, Room Service, Safe Deposit Box, Telephone, Laundry Service, Balcony, Safe in Room
Description: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari-Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. Forty rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------The RIPARESTAURANT offers, in a cosy and refined atmosphere, the best of typical local and regional dishes. Two magnificent inner Renaissance courtyards complete the setting and may be used, weather permitting, for outdoor banquets and meals. The hotel is furthermore equipped for small and medium sized meetings and may propose guided sightseeing tours around Ferrara and surroundings. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------RIPAGRANDE HOTEL is located in the heart of the historical centre of Ferrara, declared as Heritage of mankind in 1995 by UNESCO, within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Estensi family s castle. It is situated in a quiet pedestrian area to which the guest may gain access in any event thanks to a regular permit issued by the reception on arrival. The guest may park the car on the street itself or in the private hotel garage.
Transportation: From motorway A1 Milano - Firenze, or motorway a4 Bari - Bologna: change at Bologna following indications for Padova, leaving the motoway at Ferrara Sud. Straight ahead for 45 km, following Centro, then the indications for the hotel till Piazza Travaglio. Crossing the square leading towards the castle, you find a pedestrian area. From there the first one way street on the left is via Ripagrande.After 100 m you will find Ripagrande Hotel on the left.Coming from Padova, it is better to leave the motorway at Ferrara Nord, following then for the city centre. Pass under the railway bridge, follow the indication for the hotel till Piazza Travaglio.Lead towards the castle, pass the pedestrian area and turn at the first one way street on the left, Via Ripagrande,and you get in front of the hotel.
Facilities: Air conditioning in rooms, 24 Hour Reception, Cots available, Car Parking Available On Site, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Smoking allowed in public areas, Smoking allowed in bedrooms, Safety Deposit Box, Minibar in each room, Telephone In Each Room, 24 Hour Room Service, Concierge, Laundry/Valet Service, Wake Up Call Available, Pets Allowed, Lift to all floors, In-room Broadband, In-room Modem Hook up, Business Centre, Secretary Service, Bar, Breakfast to go, [Channels] News, [Channels] Foreign (European), [Channels] Foreign (Other), En Suite, Pub, Public Air Conditioning, Minibar, Telephone, Tea & Coffee Making Facilities, Hairdryer, Elevator, Private Parking
Overview: The Hotel Ripagrande is a beautiful XV Century palace, once residence of Counts Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries.
The hotel is located in the historical centre, within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Estensi family's castle. It is situated in a quiet pedestrian area to which the guest may gain access in any event thanks to a regular permit issued on arrival.
Rooms: The hotel has 40 rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts.
Double Room for Single Use -
Double Standard Room -
Junior Suites -
Triple Room - This spacious room is equipped with all comforts and a small living area. It can accommodate 3 beds.
Quadruple Room - This spacious and comfortable room is set on 2 levels. Different bedding arrangements are possible.
Standard Double Room - Not Refundable -
Dining: The RIPARESTAURANT offers, in a cosy and refined atmosphere, the best of typical local and regional dishes. Two magnificent inner Renaissance courtyards complete the setting and may be used, weather permitting, for outdoor banquets and meals. The hotel is furthermore equipped for small and medium sized meetings.
Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 12:00
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 6 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged EUR 20.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.
Internet: Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 25.00 per day.
Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Facilities: Parking, Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Terrace, Family Rooms, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage
Services: Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, VIP Room Facilities, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Bridal Suite, Internet Services, Bicycle Rental, Shoe Shine, Fax/Photocopying
Description: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari-Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. Forty rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts. The restaurant offers, in a cosy and refined atmosphere, the best of typical local and regional dishes. Two magnificent inner Renaissance courtyards complete the setting and may be used, weather permitting, for outdoor banquets and meals. The hotel is furthermore equipped for small and medium sized meetings and may propose guided sightseeing tours around Ferrara and surroundings.
Location Description: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari-Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. Forty rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts. The restaurant offers, in a cosy and refined atmosphere, the best of typical local and regional dishes. Two magnificent inner Renaissance courtyards complete the setting and may be used, weather permitting, for outdoor banquets and meals. The hotel is furthermore equipped for small and medium sized meetings and may propose guided sightseeing tours around Ferrara and surroundings.
Check-in: 2 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Facilities: TV, Elevators, Refrigerator, Parking, Bar/Lounge, Pets Allowed, Safe Deposit Box, Air Conditioned, Mini Bar, Restaurant, Radio, Laundry Service, Telephone
Description: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4 stars hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. Forty rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts.
Location Description: RIPAGRANDE HOTEL is located in the heart of the historical centre of Ferrara, declared as Heritage of mankind in 1995 by UNESCO, within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Estensi family's castle. It is situated in a quiet pedestrian area to which the gu
Rooms: JUNIOR SUITE. Fully equipped great comfort.
Check-in: 1400
Check-out: 1100
Cancellation Policy: Cancel 1 day prior to arrival date to avoid penalty of 1 Nights Room Charge.
Transportation: The Hotel Ripagrande is located at 21th of via Ripagrande one of the main street on the historical Centre of Ferrara. how to reach the hotel: From Milano Bologna or from Venezia Padova take the motorway A13 as far the exit Ferrara Sud, exit and dirve on,exit and take the main road Porretana following the sign Ss64 Porretana direction Ferrara-Centro. Continue on via Bologna following the sign Ferrara, at the roundabout with bronze-horse tourn left and right and need Via Kennedy, and Corso Porta Reno, the first stree to your left is via Ripagrande. You have arrived. The Hotel is located inside the pedestrian area far from traffic but our guest can use the parking sited in the Hotel nearbyarea (price euro 3,00 per day. It is also possible to reserve a place in the private garage (Euro 25,00 per night).
Category: Hotel
Description: The Ripagrande hotel is situated in the heart of Ferrara, in an ideal position only a few steps from the famous Ferrara Cathedral and close to all major tourist sights and attractions. This elegant 4-star hotel in the historic centre of Ferrara is housed in a beautiful XV century building, the Palazzo Beccari-Freguglia. The property is elegantly decorated with antique furniture, offering a familiar and peaceful atmosphere with every modern comfort, such as a splendid dining room and welcoming public areas. The Ripagrande hotel can also accommodate small to medium meetings.
Cancellation Policy: The cancellation without penalty is possible till 3 days before the arrival. In case of no show one night will be charged
Facilities: Air conditioning, Historic building, Lift/elevator, Pets accepted, Credit card accepted, Garden, Garage, Bar, Restaurant, Laundry service, Front desk - safety deposit box, Front desk - 24 hour, Front desk - fax service, Concierge, Newspapers, City maps, Tourist information, Luggage room, Multilingual staff, Banqueting service, Air conditioning, Heating, Cot available upon request, Hairdryer in room, Safe, Mini bar, Direct dial phone, High speed Internet connection, Colour TV, Satellite TV, Writing desk, Groups welcome, Congress facilities, Meals for groups
Description: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari-Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. Forty rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts.
The RIPARESTAURANT offers, in a cosy and refined atmosphere, the best of typical local and regional dishes. Two magnificent inner Renaissance courtyards complete the setting and may be used, weather permitting, for outdoor banquets and meals. The hotel is furthermore equipped for small and medium sized meetings and may propose guided sightseeing tours around Ferrara and surroundings.
RIPAGRANDE HOTEL is located in the heart of the historical centre of Ferrara, declared as "Heritage of mankind" in 1995 by UNESCO, within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Estensi family's castle. It is situated in a quiet pedestrian area to which the guest may gain access in any event thanks to a regular permit issued by the reception on arrival. The guest may park the car on the street itself or in the private hotel garage.
Category: First Class Historical Hotel
Description: This is a very nice property. 05/07 A.DP.
Location Description: The hotel is located only few metres from the historical centre of Ferrara. Few steps from the Cathedral and the Castle of Estensi.
Exterior: This is a traditional building.
Lobby: The lobby is medium in size and furnished in a traditional and well-refined style. It is decorated in pastel colour with marble flooring and wooden ceiling. Walls are brick-work made and the style evokes ancient periods.
Rooms: Rooms are medium in size and furnished in a traditional and nice style. They are decorated in light colour that gives a comfortable atmosphere. They are equipped with parquet flooring and wooden furniture.
Dining: The restaurant 'Ripa' respects the pleasant style of the hotel offering typical cuisine.
Facilities: Medium sized lobby, 1 lift, Porterage 24 hour, Room Service from 8:00 to 23:00, 4 floors
Room Facilities: Internet via television, Connection for laptop, Air conditioning, Television, Satellite television, Direct dial phone, Mini bar, Hairdryer, Automatic wake-up call, Voltage 220v
Description: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari-Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. Forty rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts. The restaurant offers, in a cosy and refined atmosphere, the best of typical local and regional dishes. Two magnificent inner Renaissance courtyards complete the setting and may be used, weather permitting, for outdoor banquets and meals. The hotel is furthermore equipped for small and medium sized meetings and may propose guided sightseeing tours around Ferrara and surroundings.
Location Description: It's located in the city center of Ferrara
Facilities: Refrigerator, Pets Allowed, Elevators, Mini Bar, Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service, Telephone, Air Conditioned, Safe Deposit Box
Category: Hotel
Overview: A beautiful xv century palace, once residence of Counts Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained the ancient columns, arches, marbles and tapestries. The hotel has 40 rooms, of which 20 are Junior Suites, furnished mainly in a pleasant classic style and endowed with the most modern of comforts. The hotel is located in the historical centre, within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Estensi family's castle. It is situated in a quiet pedestrian area to which the guest may gain access in any event thanks to a regular permit issued on arrival.
Facilities: 24 hour Front Desk, Fax/photo-copy, Dry Cleaning, Elevator, Express checkin/checkout, Laundry, Internet services, Luggage storage, Bar, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Pets allowed, Restaurant, Safe deposit box
Overview: A beautiful XV century palace, once residence of Counts Beccari-Freguglia, transformed into an elegant 4-star hotel. A skilful renovation has maintained
Dining: The Riparestaurant Offers, in a Cosy and Refined
Atmosphere, the Best of Typical Local and
Regional Dishes. Two Magnificent Inner
Renaissance Courtyards Complete the Setting and
May Be Used, Weather Permitting, For Outdoor
Banquets and Meals.
Transportation: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION.
RENT A CAR
TAXI
TRAIN
BUS
Description: Other amenities/services: Rooms with Phone, some with balcony, 20 Junior suites. Conference room capacity: 100 persons.Opened 1980, Renovations 1990
Facilities: CONFERENCE ROOM, PARKING, mini bar in rooms, Bar, Restaurant, tv in rooms, AIR CONDITIONING, Central Location
Description: Nearest station/metro: Train station -1km. Nearest airport: Marconi airport -50km.