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About the Hotel

Via Bologna N°258, Ferrara, Italy
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Close to the historic centre
Great
8.1
7.2
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Amenities

Hotel Il Duca d'Este offers 73 rooms featuring a classic style, designed for business and leisure travelers. The hotel boasts five fully equipped conference rooms, accommodating from 40 to 200 guests, with high-speed WiFi connectivity and audio/video systems. Guests can also enjoy the large free parking lot, suitable for cars and coaches, enhancing accessibility during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel's Classic and Superior rooms provide spacious accommodations over 21 m² with soundproofing and elegant private bathrooms. Junior Suites design offers luxury with 36 m² of space and additional amenities, such as tea corners and a wider selection of bath products. Attic rooms provide cozy atmospheres with unique skylights for stargazing.

Location

Located in Ferrara, Hotel Il Duca d'Este is conveniently reached via major transportation routes, including highways and the train station. The hotel is close to key attractions like Paolo Mazza Stadium and various historical sites in the city. Guests can utilize the nearby Bus&Fly service for easy access to Bologna Airport.

Wellness

The unique Trishula Yoga Studio located within the hotel offers daily yoga sessions aimed at enhancing physical and mental well-being. Encouraging a holistic approach, it hosts workshops and seminars featuring qualified instructors. This facility supports guests seeking tranquility and balance during their stay.

Dining

The hotel features La Tavola del Duca, a restaurant open for private events and offers regional dishes created by experienced chefs. In the morning, guests enjoy a buffet breakfast with homemade cakes, local cold cuts, and vegan options available upon request. Catering services can be arranged for business meetings or celebrations.

Highlights

Rooms: 73 spacious accommodations

Amenities: Five fully equipped conference rooms

Location: Close to Paolo Mazza Stadium

Wellness: Trishula Yoga Studio for daily yoga

Dining: La Tavola del Duca for regional cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Estense Castle for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try Cappellacci di Ferrara at Osteria Da Beppe for local flavors.
  • Stroll through the Mercato Coperto for fresh produce and local goods.
  • Explore the Palazzo dei Diamanti for exquisite art exhibits.
  • Catch a performance at Teatro Comunale for a cultural evening.
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Hotel Il Duca D'Este offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room French Bed
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Il Duca D'Este offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Il Duca D'Este Location

Via Bologna N°258, Ferrara, Italy
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Via Bologna N°258, Ferrara, Italy
Nearby
Shopping Area
Centro commerciale Ipercoop "Il Castello"
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Maggiolino
500 ft
Via Bologna 297
al cristallo
400 ft
Via Bologna 285
Ristorante Le Chateau
1300 ft
Via Giovan Battista Pigna 5/7
SuSa Sushi
1300 ft
Via Bologna 247
Ristorante Pizzeria Pulcinella
2000 ft
Via Giovanni Accorsi 7
Caldi Sapori
2200 ft
Via Giuseppe Giusti 4 Centro Comm. Il Castello
Sushi San
1900 ft
Via Bologna 221
Roadhouse Restaurant Ferrara Sud
2100 ft
Via Bologna 391
MiniMegaMondo
2100 ft
Via Bologna 296/300 Di Fianco a Mc. Donald's
Shi's
2300 ft
Via Bologna 300
Pollo & Friends
2800 ft
Via Giuseppe Giusti 4/66 Galleria Centro Commerciale Il Castello
Explore Ferrara
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Estense
25 minutes walking
A majestic castle with a moat and drawbridge, known for its historical significance and beautiful gardens.
Cathedral of Ferrara
25 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece featuring a stunning façade and intricate interiors, showcasing Ferrara's artistic heritage.
Museum of Casa Romei
25 minutes walking
A historical museum housed in a medieval palace, displaying art and artifacts from the Renaissance period.
Parks
5 minutes driving
Enjoy lush green spaces, perfect for picnics and leisure, with several parks like Parco Massari and Giardino delle Duchesse nearby.
Cycling Tours
2 minutes driving
Engaging cycling routes through Ferrara's urban landscape and countryside, rentals available at local shops.
Relaxing in Giardino delle Duchesse
25 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic, surrounded by historical architecture.
Outdoor Adventure - Hiking
25 minutes walking
Vibrant hiking trails nearby offer scenic views and a chance to immerse in nature.
Ristorante Le Chateau
5 minutes walking
Elegant restaurant serving regional dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and excellent wine pairings.
Gelateria Maggiolino
2 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious gelato flavors, offering a delightful treat after your explorations.
Ristorante Pizzeria Pulcinella
8 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a varied menu of pizzas and Italian favorites; great for families. Reservations suggested.
Centro Storico Ferrara
25 minutes walking
The historical district, buzzing with shops, cafes, and art venues; perfect for a daytime stroll or vibrant evening outings.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes driving
Enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere in various local bars; great options for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ferrara29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)172 min  ·  71.2 mi
Train
Ferrara Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
87

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Il Duca D'Este from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 641 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Il Duca D'Este
Is there a bathtub available in any of the hotel rooms?
15 November 2024
Rooms listed on Booking.com are equipped with showers only.
Can I arrange for a late check-out during my stay?
20 December 2024
Both late check-out and early check-in services can be arranged upon request.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
10 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 3 kilometers away from the train station, a walkable distance.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Check-in is available starting from 17:00, while check-out is expected by 10:00.
Is breakfast included with my room reservation?
15 March 2025
Breakfast is served buffet style, featuring a variety of options to kickstart your day.
What health and safety measures are being taken at the hotel?
22 April 2025
The hotel follows WHO guidelines for cleaning and encourages social distancing within its spacious rooms.
Are there special accommodations for guests with disabilities?
30 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers rooms specifically designed for guests with mobility challenges, ensuring accessibility.
Can I book a room for just a few hours during the day?
12 June 2025
The hotel offers a Day Use plan, allowing room reservations between 10:00 and 18:00 for quick refreshment.
Does the hotel provide parking facilities for guests?
25 July 2025
Guests have access to a free parking area suitable for cars and larger vehicles, making it convenient to explore the city.
Are there facilities for hosting meetings or events at the hotel?
18 August 2025
Yes, the hotel features multiple conference rooms equipped with modern amenities for events and business gatherings.

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