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Gelateria La Romana
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Residenza dell'Arco, Parma Overview
Residenza dell'Arco in Parma, Italy, provides a welcoming retreat for couples and solo travelers alike. Situated at 140 Via Emilia Est Scala B, this hotel places you within easy reach of the city's rich historical and cultural offerings.
The hotel is just a 1.4-kilometer walk to the stunning Cattedrale di Parma, where you can admire its intricate architecture and serene ambiance. Nearby, the Baptistery of Parma, only 1.5 kilometers away, captivates visitors with its striking pink marble façade and exquisite frescoes. For those looking to soak in local life, Piazza Garibaldi, a mere 1.5 kilometers from your doorstep, is the perfect spot to enjoy a coffee while watching the world go by.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities at Residenza dell'Arco. The lift makes navigating the four floors a breeze, while free wired internet keeps you connected. The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout, ensuring a fresh atmosphere for all guests.
Reviews highlight the friendly staff and their willingness to assist with local recommendations. Many visitors have noted the cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, contributing to an enjoyable stay. The proximity to the Parma Train Station, just a kilometer away, enhances the convenience for those traveling by rail.
Whether you are exploring the nearby Parco Ducale, a picturesque park just 1.2 kilometers away, or immersing yourself in the vibrant arts scene at Teatro Regio di Parma, only 1.6 kilometers distant, Residenza dell'Arco serves as a comfortable base to experience all that this charming city has to offer.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Residenza dell'Arco in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Residenza dell'Arco?
Worth considering if you want a simple, well-connected base for exploring Parma on foot. It’s positioned close to major historic sights, and the free wired internet plus lift make day-to-day logistics easy.
Best For
- Couples seeking a walkable cultural break, with key landmarks like the Cattedrale di Parma and Baptistery of Parma within about 1.4–1.5 km
- Solo travelers who value straightforward connectivity, especially with free wired internet and internet access
- Travelers planning focused sightseeing around Teatro Regio di Parma and Palazzo della Pilotta, all reachable by a short walk
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking stay and appreciate practical building access via the lift/elevator
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving late or needing very flexible check-in, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Guests who strongly rely on air travel, since Parma Airport is close but Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is much farther (90 km)
- Light packers who expect on-site dining convenience, since only nearby restaurant options are listed rather than any hotel restaurant
What to Expect
Check-in is scheduled for the afternoon window, so you’ll likely arrive, settle in, and then head out quickly to start exploring. The area feels like a convenient base for cultural walking, with major sights such as the Cattedrale di Parma and Baptistery of Parma around a 15–20 minute walk. In the evenings, you can keep things easy with nearby dining options like Osteria dei Servi and Ristorante Parizzi. In the morning, you can plan another short walk to places like Teatro Regio di Parma or Palazzo della Pilotta, then return to a non-smoking, connected setup with free wired internet.
Location Intelligence
Residenza dell'Arco is well placed for sightseeing: Teatro Regio di Parma (1.6 km), Cattedrale di Parma (1.4 km), Baptistery of Parma (1.5 km), and Palazzo della Pilotta (1.7 km) are all within walking distance. Parma Airport is very close at 4 km, making arrivals straightforward, while Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is a longer transfer at 90 km. For meals, you’ll find multiple nearby Italian options such as Osteria dei Servi and Ristorante Parizzi.
Rooms & Comfort at Residenza dell'Arco
Residenza dell'Arco Facilities & Amenities
General
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Residenza dell'Arco Photos
Residenza dell'Arco Location in Parma
Closest Airports
- Parma Airport 4 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Parma Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Garibaldi 1.5 km
- Parco Ducale 1.2 km
- Centro Commerciale Barilla 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Teatro Regio di Parma 1.6 km
- Cattedrale di Parma 1.4 km
- Baptistery of Parma 1.5 km
- Palazzo della Pilotta 1.7 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
- Parco Ducale Stroll 1.2 km
- Via Farini Shopping Walk 1 km
- Piazza della Pace Walk 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residenza dell'Arco
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Osteria dei Servi
ItalianKnown for its authentic Parmigiano Reggiano dishes.
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Ristorante Parizzi
ItalianA fine dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Trattoria Corrieri
ItalianFamous for its traditional tortelli d'erbetta.
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Caffè Cavour
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Al Vedel
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with regional specialties.
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Pizzeria da Lino
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed vibe.
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Ristorante Il Cortile
ItalianSet in a beautiful courtyard, perfect for al fresco dining.
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Ristorante La Forchetta
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a varied menu.
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Caffè Duca
CafeA stylish cafe ideal for a quick bite or coffee break.
FAQ About Residenza dell'Arco
Is Residenza dell'Arco suitable for families?
Residenza dell'Arco is a great option for families, offering spacious accommodations and easy access to nearby parks and attractions.
How far is Residenza dell'Arco from the city center?
Residenza dell'Arco is conveniently located just 1.5 km from the city center, making it easy to explore key attractions.
Does Residenza dell'Arco have internet access?
Yes, Residenza dell'Arco provides free wired internet access throughout the hotel for all guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Residenza dell'Arco?
Nearby attractions include the Cattedrale di Parma, Teatro Regio di Parma, and Palazzo della Pilotta, all within 2 km.
Can I check in late at Residenza dell'Arco?
Check-in at Residenza dell'Arco is available from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Late arrivals may need to make special arrangements.
Is Residenza dell'Arco a non-smoking hotel?
Yes, Residenza dell'Arco is a non-smoking property, ensuring a fresh and clean environment for all guests.
How far is the nearest airport from Residenza dell'Arco?
Parma Airport is approximately 4 km away from Residenza dell'Arco, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What type of travelers is Residenza dell'Arco best for?
Residenza dell'Arco is best for solo travelers and couples looking for a cozy and comfortable place to stay.
Residenza dell'Arco Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
