Palazzo Rivola Hotel - Bergamo
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Charming B&B in a 17th-century building in Bergamo's Città Alta - steps from Piazza Vecchia
Historic Setting in the Heart of Città Alta
Palazzo Rivola Bergamo Alta occupies a 17th-century building located a 3-minute walk from Piazza Vecchia. The hotel is set within the walls of Bergamo's upper town, offering direct access to the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, just 400 meters away. The property includes a garden and shared kitchen facilities for guest convenience, along with a professional host managing the services.
Daily Italian Breakfast and Dedicated Service
Each morning, guests at Palazzo Rivola receive a daily Italian-style breakfast prepared by a dedicated staff member, with options such as fresh pastries, local cheeses, and eggs. Breakfast is served in a cozy ground-floor room, where Andrea and Claudia welcome guests and assist with recommendations. The hotel also provides a 24-hour drink station with coffee and tea, though some guests note the coffee temperature can vary.
Convenient Amenities and Parking
Palazzo Rivola Hotel Bergamo offers private on-site parking for €20 per day, with an electric vehicle charging station available. The hotel provides contactless check-in via a touchscreen tablet, express check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping. Guests can also request an airport shuttle to Orio Al Serio Airport, located 20 minutes away by car.
Room Choices with Garden Access
Rooms at Palazzo Rivola Bergamo include options with garden views and private internal bathrooms, as well as larger double rooms with external private bathrooms. The Deluxe Suite and Junior Suite offer additional space with separate living areas, while all rooms provide air conditioning and comfortable bedding. Some rooms are located on the 3rd or 4th floor without an elevator, so guests with heavy luggage should plan accordingly.
Proximity to Landmarks and Transport
Palazzo Rivola is situated 3 minutes from Piazza Vecchia square and 400 meters from Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, placing guests directly in the historic center. The funicular station to the lower city is a 5-minute walk away, while the Bergamo Botanical Garden is also nearby. Bus line 1 from the airport and train station ends an 8-minute walk from the hotel, providing easy access without a car.
- Location: 3-minute walk to Piazza Vecchia in Città Alta
- History: Accommodation in a 17th-century building
- Parking: Private on-site parking (€20/day) with EV charging
- Breakfast: Daily Italian-style breakfast included
- Services: Contactless check-in, daily housekeeping, express check-in/out
- Rooms: Choice of rooms with garden views or private external bathroom
Licence number: 016024-CIM-00617,016024-FOR-00206,IT016024B4FBISZ6HO,IT016024B4QYQJNXBR
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:7 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site car park
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Palazzo Rivola Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 71 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 8.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Orio Al Serio, BGY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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