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Al Fluviale, Ferrara

Hotel7.4 150 reviews

via darsena 2, Ferrara, Italy

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7.4
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private check-in/check-out
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Al Fluviale, Ferrara Overview

Al Fluviale is located in Ferrara, Italy. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 150 guest reviews.

Al Fluviale in Ferrara, Italy, is an inviting option for families seeking a comfortable home base while exploring this historic city. Situated at via darsena 2, the property is a short stroll from iconic landmarks such as Estense Castle and Ferrara Cathedral, both just 700 meters away. This proximity to such attractions makes it an excellent choice for family vacations, as parents and children can easily navigate the rich cultural offerings of Ferrara without the hassle of long commutes.

The hotel features family rooms designed to accommodate those traveling with children, ensuring everyone has space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Guests have praised the non-smoking environment, which contributes to a pleasant atmosphere throughout the property. Many visitors have noted the friendly service and the convenience of private check-in and check-out, which adds to a smooth arrival experience.

Al Fluviale also prioritizes safety and comfort, equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and fire extinguishers, making it a practical choice for families. Luggage storage facilities are available, allowing guests to explore the city unencumbered by their bags, an aspect appreciated by those traveling with little ones in tow.

Nearby attractions, such as Palazzo dei Diamanti and the serene Giardini di Via Montebello, are within easy walking distance and offer delightful experiences for both adults and children. Families will find the lush surroundings of Parco Massari, located about 1.5 kilometers away, to be an ideal spot for picnics and relaxation.

In summary, Al Fluviale is well-suited for families looking for a cozy and convenient place to stay while immersing themselves in the captivating history and culture of Ferrara. With its thoughtful amenities and proximity to key attractions, it provides a welcoming environment for visitors of all ages.

Important information

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Al Fluviale?

Worth considering if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Ferrara with good value signals from a 7.4/10 rating. It looks especially practical for sightseeing on foot, though you should confirm your arrival timing since check-in is limited to 2:30 PM–10:00 PM.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and there are family rooms
  • Sightseeing walkers who want easy access to major Ferrara sights like Palazzo dei Diamanti and the Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano
  • Travelers who prefer straightforward logistics, with free wired internet and private check-in/check-out
  • Guests who want a quieter stay environment, as the property offers non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout

Not Ideal For

  • Late arrivals after 10:00 PM, because check-in is only available until 10:00 PM
  • Travelers who need nearby air connections, since the closest airport is Ferrara Airport (6 km) but Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 50 km away
  • Guests who strongly prioritize a higher guest score than 7.4/10, since the available feedback is mixed-to-positive rather than top-tier

What to Expect

You arrive to Al Fluviale at via darsena 2 and check in within the stated window, then settle into an air-conditioned, non-smoking room. The area feels like a convenient base for exploring Ferrara on foot, with Palazzo dei Diamanti about a kilometer away and the Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano roughly 1.2 km from the property. Evenings and downtime are easy to manage with basic in-room comfort and access to common areas, while morning starts can be planned around nearby parks like Giardini di Via Montebello and Parco Massari. Overall, the 7.4/10 rating from 150 reviews suggests a generally solid experience for many guests, particularly those focused on location and practicality.

Location Intelligence

With Palazzo dei Diamanti (1.0 km) and the Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano (1.2 km) within a short walk, the hotel suits travelers who want to explore Ferrara’s highlights without relying on transport. Giardini di Via Montebello (1.3 km) and Parco Massari (1.5 km) add options for a relaxed walk. Ferrara Airport is very close (6 km), while Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is farther (50 km).

Rooms & Comfort at Al Fluviale

Al Fluviale Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Non-smoking throughout Fire extinguishers Key access Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Secured parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage Private check-in/check-out

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Al Fluviale Location in Ferrara

Closest Airports

  • Ferrara Airport 6 km
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 50 km

What's Nearby

  • Ferrara Train Station 1.8 km
  • Estense Castle 0.7 km
  • Ferrara Cathedral 0.7 km
  • Piazza del Municipio 0.9 km

Top Attractions

  • Palazzo dei Diamanti 1.0 km
  • Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano 1.2 km
  • Giardini di Via Montebello 1.3 km
  • Parco Massari 1.5 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
  • Via delle Volte Stroll 0.8 km
  • Piazza Trento e Trieste Walk 1.0 km
  • Corso Ercole I d'Este Route 1.2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Al Fluviale

1

Osteria I Quattro Angeli

Italian
4.9

Known for its authentic Italian dishes and cozy atmosphere.

2

Ristorante La Filoma

Italian
4.8

Offers a delightful selection of local Ferrara cuisine.

3

Caffè Montalto

Cafe
4.7

A charming cafe famous for its pastries and coffee.

4

Trattoria Da Noemi

Italian
4.5

A family-friendly spot with a warm, inviting ambiance.

5

Pizzeria Da Marco

Pizza
4.5

Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.

6

Ristorante Da Erminio

Seafood
4.4

Specializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local twist.

7

Gelateria La Dolce Vita

Dessert
4.3

A must-visit for delicious gelato and sweet treats.

8

Enoteca Da Vino

Wine Bar
4.2

Offers a wide selection of local wines in a relaxed setting.

9

Ristorante Il Ristorante

Italian
4.0

Features a menu filled with traditional Italian flavors.

10

Bistro Le Stagioni

Bistro
3.9

A cozy bistro with a seasonal menu and friendly service.

FAQ About Al Fluviale

Is Al Fluviale suitable for families?

Yes, Al Fluviale is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a non-smoking environment, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with children.

How far is Al Fluviale from the nearest train station?

Al Fluviale is approximately 1.8 km from the Ferrara Train Station, providing easy access for travelers arriving by train.

Can I check in late at Al Fluviale?

Yes, Al Fluviale allows check-in until 10:00 PM, providing flexibility for guests arriving later in the evening.

What attractions are near Al Fluviale?

Al Fluviale is conveniently located near attractions like Estense Castle and Ferrara Cathedral, both just 0.7 km away, perfect for sightseeing.

Does Al Fluviale provide luggage storage?

Yes, Al Fluviale offers luggage storage facilities, allowing guests to explore Ferrara without the burden of their bags.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Al Fluviale?

Check-in at Al Fluviale is from 02:30 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:30 AM.

Is Al Fluviale located in a quiet area?

Al Fluviale is situated in a central location, which means it may have some urban noise, but it is generally a comfortable place to stay.

What amenities does Al Fluviale offer?

Al Fluviale provides several amenities including air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and free wired internet for guests' convenience.

Al Fluviale Policies

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 5 per day.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Al Fluviale Guest Reviews

7.4
Good

150 reviews

Cleanliness 7.2
Service 8.2
Location 8.7
Room Quality 6.7
Amenities 6.2
Value for Money 7.2
Food and Beverage 7.7
Overall Experience 7.2
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