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Hotel Sanvitale, Fontanellato Overview
Hotel Sanvitale is a 3-star hotel in Fontanellato, Italy. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 43 guest reviews.
Hotel Sanvitale in Fontanellato, Italy, offers a welcoming atmosphere for couples and families alike. Situated at Frazione Paroletta 2, this 3-star hotel is just a short distance from the charming town center, making it a convenient base for exploring the region's rich history and culture.
Guests appreciate the comfortable air-conditioned rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected during your visit. The on-site restaurant serves a delightful selection of Italian cuisine, which many travelers find to be a highlight of their stay. Reviewers often mention the warm hospitality of the staff, who strive to make each guest feel at home.
For those looking to explore, the hotel is ideally positioned near several notable attractions. The stunning Castello di Fontanellato is only 2 km away, a must-see for history enthusiasts. Just a short drive further, you can visit the picturesque Castello di Torrechiara, located approximately 12 km from the hotel. Families may enjoy a day at Parco del Taro, which is just 3 km away, offering beautiful scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities.
With free parking available, guests have the freedom to explore nearby towns like Parma, just 20 km away, where you can marvel at the impressive Parma Cathedral or visit the Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano, 15 km from your doorstep. The Fontanellato Train Station is also conveniently located just 2.5 km from the hotel, making it easy to venture further into the Emilia-Romagna region.
Hotel Sanvitale strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying modern amenities.
Important information
On Mondays check-in is possible from 18:00 to 22:00. If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform the property in advance.Please note that the restaurant will be closed on 1 January 2017.
Should You Book Hotel Sanvitale?
Worth booking if you want a simple, comfortable 3-star base in Fontanellato with solid guest satisfaction (7.4/10 from 43 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and WiFi. It’s a good value starting point for day trips to major Parma-area sights.
Best For
- Couples planning a relaxed regional getaway, using the hotel as a quiet base while visiting nearby historic sites like Castello di Torrechiara
- Families who need on-site convenience such as free parking, air conditioning/heating, and an on-site restaurant for easier meals
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since the hotel allows pets and also offers free parking
- Road-trippers who want easy access to Parma Airport (about 15 km) and the ability to drive to attractions like Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano (15 km) and Borgo di Castell'Arquato (18 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require a very central, walk-everywhere location, since the hotel is described as a short distance from the town center
- Guests who are sensitive to early departures, given the check-out time is 06:30 AM
- Those expecting higher-end amenities beyond what a 3-star hotel typically provides, since only basic amenity highlights are listed
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, straightforward 3-star setup in Fontanellato, with the convenience of free parking and WiFi to settle in quickly. The area feels calm and residential, and you’re positioned well for short drives to key Parma-region attractions like Castello di Torrechiara and the Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano. Evenings are easy with an on-site restaurant option, and the stay suits both couples and families. Based on the overall guest rating of 7.4/10 from 43 reviews, most visitors seem to find the experience dependable for exploring the region.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Sanvitale is in Fontanellato (Frazione Paroletta 2), making it a practical base for day trips to Parma Cathedral (20 km), Castello di Torrechiara (12 km), and Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano (15 km). Parma Airport is relatively close (about 15 km), while Bologna and Verona airports are farther (100 km and 130 km), so planning on driving is likely the most convenient way to reach the listed sights.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Sanvitale
Hotel Sanvitale Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Cycling
Fax/photocopying
Meeting/banquet facilities
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Kid meals
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Hotel Sanvitale Photos
Hotel Sanvitale Location in Fontanellato
Closest Airports
- Parma Airport 15 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 100 km
- Verona Villafranca Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Fontanellato Train Station 2.5 km
- Castello di Fontanellato 2 km
- Parco del Taro 3 km
- Fidenza Village 10 km
Top Attractions
- Parma Cathedral 20 km
- Borgo di Castell'Arquato 18 km
- Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano 15 km
- Castello di Torrechiara 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Parco Regionale dei Boschi di Carrega 25 km
- Parco Ducale 20 km
- Lago di Garda 90 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Sanvitale
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Osteria Il Barchessone
ItalianA cozy spot offering traditional dishes and local wines.
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Trattoria Pizzeria Da Rocco
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Ristorante La Rocca
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and a menu full of Mediterranean delights.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA charming cafe perfect for coffee lovers and light bites.
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Pizzeria Al Taglio
PizzaSpecializes in Roman-style pizza by the slice.
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Ristorante Il Gallo
ItalianA local favorite for its fresh seafood and pasta.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a delightful range of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Il Pavaglione
ItalianKnown for its elegant setting and exquisite regional dishes.
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Bar Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a lovely garden terrace for outdoor dining.
FAQ About Hotel Sanvitale
Is Hotel Sanvitale suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Sanvitale is family-friendly, offering spacious rooms and amenities that cater to families, including a restaurant with diverse menu options.
How far is Hotel Sanvitale from Parma Airport?
Hotel Sanvitale is approximately 15 km from Parma Airport, making it a convenient option for travelers flying into the region.
What attractions are near Hotel Sanvitale?
Hotel Sanvitale is close to several attractions, including the Castello di Fontanellato, which is just 2 km away, and the Parma Cathedral, located about 20 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Sanvitale have free parking?
Yes, Hotel Sanvitale offers free parking for guests, allowing for easy access to explore the surrounding areas.
What is the check-out time at Hotel Sanvitale?
The check-out time at Hotel Sanvitale is 6:30 AM, allowing guests to start their day early.
Can I bring my pet to Hotel Sanvitale?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Sanvitale, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Sanvitale?
Yes, Hotel Sanvitale offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
How walkable is the area around Hotel Sanvitale?
The area around Hotel Sanvitale is quite walkable, with several restaurants and attractions within a short distance, making it easy to explore on foot.
Hotel Sanvitale Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Hotel Sanvitale Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
43 reviews
