Descriptions Hotel Posta
In the heart of Reggio Emilia historic centre, close to Cathedral, Town Hall, theatres, most important cinemas, shops, restaurants, banks and offices, the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo (Hotel POsta) is a medieval building, symbol of our town, which boasts a five centuriestradition in ospitality.Before being converted into a hotel, called Locanda del Cappello Rosso in 1515, it was the seat of the Peoples Captain in the 14th Century and the residence of Sigismondo dEste in the 15th Century.Today, the old inn has become an elegant, cosy 4 star hotel where the different changes in function and the various architectural restorations have left their sign resulting in an impressive pleasant mixture of styles.This fascinating influence of the different centuries can easily be appreciated entering its 32 bedrooms and 10 suites, the 14th Century Assembly Hall which is now a conference room. The breakfast room whith its early 20th Century stucco columns, the lounge and little bar downstairs with their lacquered furniture from a 19th Century confectioners shop.All its modern comforts leave this fascinating atmosphere untouched and make the Hotel Posta, the ideal place for those who want an exclusive setting for their stay.
Hotel Posta is beautifully restored medieval building whose history dates back more than eight centuries. With a prime position in the centre of Reggio Emilia, overlooking the town's famous Prampolini Square, the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo (in which the hotel is housed) was originally home to Sigismondo d'Este, and has been a hotel since 1515. There is masses to do in the surrounding area, with golf, tennis, swimming and walking. With 38 palatial rooms, all with lofty ceilings and luxurious decor and furnishings, guests can be assured of the very highest standards of comfort. Every room is air-conditioned and has a modern en-suite bathroom as well as cable/satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, internet modem link and a generously-stocked minibar.
The hotel Posta is located right in the historic centre of Reggio Emilia overlooking the Prampolini Square.
The hotel Posta is housed in the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo, a Medieval building that has been a hotel for over five centuries. In 1200, it was the residence of the Capitano del Popolo, in 1400 the residence of Sigismondo d'Este; it became an inn called Locanda del Cappello Rosso in 1515.
The property boasts comfortable and elegant guestrooms, functional banqueting, meeting and conference rooms, a fitness room and a welcoming bar.
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A four star hotel situated in the heart of the historic city centre of Reggio Emilia, in an excellent position on the Via Emilia, facing the city's two most important squares. It is in a medieval building, with brick facework, merlons, and frescoed coats of arms of the first Capitani del Popolo. The events over 8 centuries have left their mark in the 39 rooms and halls with a charming mixture of styles. Modern comforts in this fascinating atmosphere make it ideal place for an exclusive setting ""
General
Rooms: which include an en suite bathroom with hair dryer, minibar, satellite TV, Internet access, air conditioning, heating and telephone. Facilities: Lift, garage, car park, soncierge, safe in reception, bar, restaurant and breakfast room. Built 1280, renovated 2007. 38 rooms, 4 floors.
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Location: in the centre of Reggio Emilia and 1.5 Km. from the train station.
Rooms: which include an en suite bathroom with hair dryer, minibar, satellite TV, Internet access, air conditioning, heating and telephone. Facilities: Lift, garage, car park, soncierge, safe in reception, bar, restaurant and breakfast room.
