Set in the picturesque countryside around the historical city of Ferrara, the hotel is strategically built just opposite the A13, and a few minutes from the city centre. The hotel is a convenient starting point for a visit to Ferrara and its wealth of heritage, including the XII century cathedral, the Estense castle, the basilica of Santa Maria and the Palazzo dei Diamanti. Moreover, its proximity to Bologna's Trade-Fair Centre (just 25 minutes by car) and its five, well-equipped meeting rooms make the hotel an ideal solution for the business traveller. The hotel is full of charm and history. At the entrance to the hotel there is a villa-today containing 28 rooms - that belonged to Girolamo Savonarola's family. Savonarola was a monk who opposed the pagan spirit of the Renaissance in his violent and apocalyptic sermons. The nearby city of Ferr