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About the Hotel

Via Reggio 51/A, Parma, Italy, I-43100

Close to the city center

Great

8.4

7.8

/10

5.0

4.4

Loved by Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese guests

Modern rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Central location

"Really nice room with lovely underfloor heating, comfortable bed, safe, balcony, and good bathroom."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"Small but nice pool with a bar and bar snacks available for lunch etc."

SalDev from United Kingdom

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"The gentlemen at the front desk were very knowledgeable about traditional local cuisine and referred us to excellent restaurants."

John

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Amenities

Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese offers an outdoor pool with a whirlpool, the only one near the city center. The hotel includes extensive meeting rooms accommodating up to 60 guests with modern technology. Guests can also enjoy free rental bikes for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Parma.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 76 recently renovated rooms equipped with queen or king-size beds, many featuring private balconies. Each room ensures soundproofing along with essential amenities tailored for comfort including a mini-fridge. Pet-friendly accommodations are provided, with special services for four-legged companions.

Location

Located strategically within 1.6 kilometers from the historic center and 5 kilometers from the Parma Fair, the hotel is easily accessible. The proximity to the railway station, just 1.3 kilometers away, makes transportation convenient. Easy access to the north ring road enhances travel into and out of the city.

Wellness

Guests have access to a fitness gym featuring advanced workout equipment for maintaining their fitness routines. The inviting outdoor pool is open from May to September, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Relaxation spaces include comfortable beach chairs around the pool area, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

Dining

Restaurant 51/A provides a buffet breakfast daily, offering an array of local specialties such as Prosciutto di Parma D.O.P. and homemade pastries. The restaurant can accommodate up to 150 diners, delivering both traditional Parmesan cuisine and international dishes. An indoor lounge bar allows for quiet relaxation and serves cocktails and light meals poolside during the summer.

Highlights

Location: 1.6 kilometers from historic center

Rooms: 76 renovated rooms with private balconies

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast featuring local specialties

Wellness: Exclusive outdoor pool with whirlpool

Must-do experiences

Savor Tortelli d'Erbetta at Ristorante La Forchetta for authentic flavor.
Visit the stunning Palazzo della Pilotta to admire Renaissance art.
Stroll through the colorful Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia for local produce.
Discover the hidden gems in Parma's Antica Salumeria for cured meats.
Take a guided tour of the Teatro Regio for a taste of opera culture.

Location: Very good

7.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsPoolside chats

“Nice swimming pool area with a bar.”

Cristina from Spain

Away at HomeLawn for kids

“The room had a large terrace with green lawn which was a perfect match for my kids to play.”

Gilbert from Malta

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal insight

“The gentlemen at the front desk were very knowledgeable about traditional local cuisine and referred us to excellent restaurants.”

John from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Queen Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room French Bed Balcony

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Executive Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Guests at Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese can delight in the exquisite offerings at Ristorante 51/A, where local culinary traditions are celebrated in an inviting family-friendly atmosphere. With an emphasis on various dietary preferences, the restaurant promises a unique dining experience that blends traditional charm with modern flair.

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Ristorante 51/A

Local cuisine featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A warm and family-friendly environment with traditional and modern touches, perfect for both casual meals and romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of local flavors and international dishes expertly prepared by skillful chefs, with an emphasis on inclusive dietary choices. Unlimited coffee is available to enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch from 12:30 - 14:30 and dinner from 19:30 - 22:30, Monday through Friday; dinner only on Saturday and Sunday.

Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese Location

Via Reggio 51/A, Parma, Italy, I-43100

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Via Reggio 51/A, Parma, Italy, I-43100

City landmarks

Church

Parma Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

Palazzo della Pilotta

5300 ft

Landmark

Battistero di Parma

1.3 mi

Theatre

Teatro Regio

1.1 mi

Museum

National Gallery

5300 ft

Square

Piazza della Pace

5200 ft

Landmark

Trittolemo

4200 ft

Museum

Birthplace And Museum of Arturo Toscanini Museum

1.3 mi

Church

Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chiesa di San Pietro martire

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parco Ducale

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ducal Palace

3900 ft

Monument

Monumento alla Vittoria

3800 ft

Landmark

Camera di San Paolo

1.2 mi

Church

Monastero di San Giovanni Evangelista

1.5 mi

Landmark

Monument to Giuseppe Verdi

5000 ft

Landmark

Monument to the Italian Resistance

4800 ft

Monument

Monumento a Filippo Corridoni

1.1 mi

Church

Santa Croce

4600 ft

Museum

Museo Lombardi

1.2 mi

Gallery

Governor's Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Danzamania

2600 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Giacomo

4100 ft

Church

Oratorio di Sant'Ilario

4100 ft

Landmark

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

1.3 mi

Museum

National Archaeological Museum of Parma

5000 ft

Landmark

Oratorio di Santa Maria delle Grazie

3200 ft

Monument

Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument

1.3 mi

Church

Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata

1.3 mi

Theme Park

The Bodoni Museum

1.5 mi

Nearby

Via John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Palazzetto Eucherio Sanvitale

1900 ft

Borgo delle Cucine

Palazzo del Giardino

1900 ft

Via dei Farnese

Torrione Visconteo

1900 ft

Restaurants

Baccara

2700 ft

Strada Dei Mercati 10

Trattoria E Osteria Il Battibecco

2500 ft

Via Giovanni Lanfranco 4

Pasticceria Dolceamaro

2400 ft

Via Primo Savani 14/a

Curcuma&mangoRistorante Indiano

3500 ft

Viale Piacenza 19

I Sushi

3000 ft

Viale Piacenza 39

Alfione

3100 ft

Viale Piacenza 7

Ristorante Casablanca

3200 ft

Via Luigi E Salvatore Marchesi 25

Explore Parma

Explore Parma's Highlights

Palazzo della Pilotta

20-minute walk

Historic palace complex featuring the National Gallery and Farnese Theater; unique architecture and cultural events.

Teatro Regio

20-minute walk

Famous opera house renowned for its splendid acoustics; offers various performances and guided tours.

Palazzo del Giardino

10-minute walk

Beautiful historical garden with scenic pathways and serene spots; perfect for a relaxing stroll.

Torrione Visconteo

10-minute walk

Imposing historical tower from the 14th century; offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Parma's past.

Bike Rentals at Parco Ducale

30-minute walk

Enjoy scenic views while biking in Parco Ducale. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely outdoor experience.

Parma Food Tour

10-minute drive

Culinary adventure highlighting local specialties like Parmigiano Reggiano, with guided experiences available.

Yoga at Botanical Garden

30-minute walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in a tranquil botanical setting. Check for seasonal schedules.

Adventure Park

15-minute drive

Thrill-seeking activities like zip-lining and rope courses. Reservations recommended for busy times.

Trattoria E Osteria Il Battibecco

10-minute walk

Authentic Italian cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Must-try: homemade tortellini. Reservations recommended.

Baccara

10-minute walk

Charming eatery offering local dishes and a cozy setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

Curcuma&mango Ristorante Indiano

13-minute walk

Spicy Indian flavors in a vibrant ambience. Ideal for vegetarian options. Groups welcome, reservations suggested.

Pasticceria Dolceamaro

9-minute walk

Delightful pastry shop with a variety of traditional sweets. Perfect for a coffee break or dessert treat.

Teatro Regio

20-minute walk

Attend a performance at this iconic theater; famous for its opera and classical music shows.

Local Music Bars

15-minute drive

Vibrant nightlife with live music ranging from jazz to rock; check schedules for special performances.

Cinema Astra

20-minute walk

Charming cinema featuring independent and international films; offers comfortable seating and a cozy atmosphere.

Family Game Center

10-minute drive

Fun-filled gaming experience for all ages, including arcade games and bowling. Reservations may be required on weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Parma16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)28 min · 1.4 mi

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)142 min · 58.7 mi

Train

Parma Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Best Western Plus Farnese serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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Former name

Best Western Farnese International Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 309 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

7.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Welcoming staff

Excellent restaurant

King size bed

Cons

Sketchy area

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Questions of the users

About Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese

Is there a charging station available for electric vehicles, specifically Tesla?

12 November 2024

Yes, a Tesla charging station is available for guests.

Can guests use the swimming pool during their stay?

30 January 2025

The swimming pool is open from 11:00 to 19:00, but reservations are required upon arrival, and usage is limited to one hour depending on availability.

Is the outdoor parking facility located on the hotel premises, and can reservations be made?

22 March 2024

The hotel offers free public parking, but prior reservations for parking spots cannot be accommodated.

Is the gym currently available for guests to use?

15 April 2024

Unfortunately, the gym and spa facilities are not available due to ongoing restrictions.

Can guests access the pool during the evening hours?

6 December 2024

The pool is closed at night. Items in the minibar are soft drinks and are chargeable at checkout.

Is a late checkout option available, and what are the additional charges?

3 February 2025

Yes, late checkout after 14:00 comes with a fee equivalent to the full nightly rate.

Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi for guests?

18 August 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

What amenities does the hotel offer for business travelers?

25 March 2024

Business travelers can enjoy a dedicated working area, meeting rooms, and access to high-speed internet along with printing and copying services.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what provisions are made for them?

7 January 2025

Yes, pets are welcome and provided with amenities including beds, food and water bowls, and hygienic bags.

Is it possible to have breakfast included with the booking?

12 July 2024

Yes, guests can select a package that includes a buffet breakfast featuring local specialties.

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BEST WESTERN PLUS HOTEL FARNESE, Parma – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Dining Onsite

Ristorante 51/A

Best Western Plus Hotel Farnese Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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