The historic 4 star Hotel Ripagrande offers top quality of modern comfort in a welcoming historic atmosphere, where you will be definitely charmed by cordial Italian hospitality and well-preserved old world elegance. It enjoys a prime location in the walled historical centre of Ferrara - a UNESCO protected world heritage site, close to the Church of St. Paul, within steps from the most important sights, including the famous Castle Estense, also known as the Castle of Saint Michele, the Cathedral of Saint George with a remarkable 12th-century Romanesque façade and the Town Hall, 1.5 km from the train station. The establishment is an ideal base for romantic walks along the atmospheric renaissance streets of the city centre, lined by well preserved aristocratic palaces.

The hotel itself is housed in a 15th-century palace - Palazzo Beccari-Freguglia, once used a residence of a count family. Renovated and modernized without loosing its characteristic period features and historic charm, the property features welcoming interiors with elegant antique furnishings, a cozy breakfast room, air-conditioning system throughout the building, private parking with advanced reservation – €25.00 per day, public parking without reservation close to the hotel, two romantic inner courtyards where breakfast is served in warm days, bar, restaurant, luggage deposit service, room service, laundry, bike rental and high-speed wired Internet connection in all rooms.

This exclusive hotel in Ferrara historic centre has 40 en-suite rooms (double, double single use, triple and family room) and junior suites. All accommodations are spacious and come with elegant antique furniture, original décor and contemporary comforts, including en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning with in-room controls, mini bar, telephone, satellite TV, wired Internet access, safe, heating and hairdryer.