Hotel Posta in Sesso (Italy)

In the heart of Reggio Emilia historic centre, close to Cathedral, Town Hall, theatres, most important cinemas, shops, restaurants, banks and offices, the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo (Hotel POsta) is a medieval building, symbol of our town, which boasts a five centuriestradition in ospitality.Before being converted into a hotel, called Locanda del Cappello Rosso in 1515, it was the seat of the Peoples Captain in the 14th Century and the residence of Sigismondo dEste in the 15th Century.Today, the old inn has become an elegant, cosy 4 star hotel where the different changes in function and the various architectural restorations have left their sign resulting in an impressive pleasant mixture of styles.This fascinating influence of the different centuries can easily be appreciated entering its 32 bedrooms and 10 suites, the 14th Century Assembly Hall which is now a conference room. The breakfast room whith its early 20th Century stucco columns, the lounge and little bar downstairs with their lacquered furniture from a 19th Century confectioners shop.All its modern comforts leave this fascinating atmosphere untouched and make the Hotel Posta, the ideal place for those who want an exclusive setting for their stay.

Rates From £73 per night.
Rooms: 38
Accommodation Type: Hotel

By car: From the highway A1 also called Autostrada del Sole (MilanoRoma) : exit of Reggio Emilia (2 kms from the exit to the hotel). From the Via Emilia (that links Piacenza to Rimini). The Hotel Posta is situated on the Via Emilia, in the heart of the old centre of the city.By plane: From Bologna airport Guglielmo Marconi (50 kms from the airport to the hotel). From Milano airport Linate (130 kms from the airport to the hotel). From Parma airport Giuseppe Verdi which links every day Parma with Rome with numerous international connections (25 kms from airport to the hotel).By train: Reggio Emilia railway station is 1 km from the hotel (taxis available just outside the station).Reggio Emilia is located in the northern part of Italy, approximatively half way between Milano and Firenze.