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About the Hotel

Viale Cavour 55, Ferrara, Italy, I-44100
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
7.6
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Astra Hotel is situated in the historic centre of Ferrara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Museums, monuments, and the Este Castle are within walking distance, enriching guests' cultural experiences. The hotel is accessible via a short walk from the train station, providing convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types including Pure, Elegance, and Family Rooms tailored to meet diverse needs. Pure Rooms are equipped with features such as ceramic tile floors and advanced air conditioning, catering to sensitive individuals. Family Rooms provide spacious layouts with a balcony and comfortable sleeping arrangements for children and adults.

Dining

Astra Hotel presents a buffet breakfast featuring local specialties and delicacies crafted in-house. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Emilian dishes alongside international options, suitable for group celebrations. A shop dedicated to regional food products offers guests the chance to take local flavors home.

Business Facilities

Two well-equipped meeting rooms are available, accommodating up to 160 participants with advanced audio-visual technology. The Astra meeting room can host significant corporate events, while the Aldighieri room provides natural light, ideal for smaller gatherings. Additional services include catering options for coffee breaks and refreshments.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Astra Hotel prioritizes sustainability through the use of LED lighting and high-efficiency appliances. It employs geothermal energy for heating and promotes responsible consumption among guests. With certifications from Legambiente, the hotel continues to support local products and reduce waste.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: Pure, Elegance, and Family Rooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast with local specialties

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Eco-Friendly: Certified sustainability practices

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning Estense Castle - a Ferrara highlight.
  • Try 'Salama da sugo' at a local trattoria for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the Palazzo dei Diamanti for its exquisite art exhibits.
  • Stroll through the bustling Mercato Coperto for local delicacies.
  • Catch an opera at Teatro Comunale - a true cultural delight!
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Astra Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Astra Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Astra Hotel, dining options reflect the rich culinary heritage of Ferrara with an emphasis on authentic Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether gathered with family or indulging in a romantic meal, with an array of vegetarian dishes that celebrate local flavors.
Astra Hotel Ferrara Restaurant photo

Cucina Aldighieri

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet modern, offering a cozy space that is equally suited for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian specialties and seasonal dishes that showcase the gastronomic traditions of Ferrara, alongside popular international interpretations crafted by talented chefs.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open for lunch from 12:30 to 14:30 (Tuesday to Sunday) and dinner from 19:30 to 21:30 (Tuesday to Saturday); closed on Mondays.

Astra Hotel Location

Viale Cavour 55, Ferrara, Italy, I-44100
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Viale Cavour 55, Ferrara, Italy, I-44100
Nearby
Castle
Este Castle
1600 ft
Largo Castello 1
Castello Estense
1400 ft
Via Capo delle Volte Via Coperta
Via delle Volte
1800 ft
Via Ludovico Ariosto 67
House of Ludovico Ariosto
1700 ft
Museum
Museo Nazionale dell'Ebraismo Italiano e della Shoah
2000 ft
Piazza Savonarola
Statua di Girolamo Savonarola
1400 ft
Church
Church of Gesu
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giuliano
1400 ft
Crossing of Corso Ercole I d'Este with the axis Corso Porta Mare- Corso Biagio Rossetti
Quadrivio degli Angeli
1400 ft
Corso Ercole I d'Este 32
Palazzo Turchi di Bagno
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Carlo
1400 ft
Church
San Domenico
1400 ft
Corso Ercole I d'Este 23
Palazzo Prosperi-Sacrati
1400 ft
Via Benedetto Cairoli 32
Palazzo Trotti-Costabili
1400 ft
Viale Cavour 27
Palazzo delle Poste
1400 ft
Corso Ercole I d'Este 19
Museum of the Risorgimento and Resistenza
1400 ft
Restaurants
Caffetteria Cavour
700 ft
Viale Cavour 56
La Compagnia
1500 ft
Piazza Sacrati 32
Le Due Comari
1500 ft
Piazza Sacrati 22
Castadiva Kitchen Gallery
1000 ft
Via Degli Armari 29
Vagabondo Caffe
700 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 98
Li Xia
1400 ft
Piazza Sacrati 43 Via Garibaldi
Taj Mahal
1300 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 89/91
Pizzeria Ciro's
1500 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 76
RistoBio V.lo Bomba 9
1000 ft
Vicolo Bomba 9
Hostaria Savonarola
2100 ft
Piazza Girolamo Savonarola 18
Explore Ferrara
Explore Ferrara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Estense
6 minutes' walk
A medieval castle surrounded by a moat, featuring beautiful gardens and museums detailing Ferrara's rich history.
Este Castle
6 minutes' walk
The iconic fortress of Ferrara, boasting stunning architecture and historical displays, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Cathedral of Ferrara
10 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Romanesque architecture, home to exquisite artwork and an impressive façade.
Museum of Casa Romei
16 minutes' walk
Showcases Renaissance art and architecture in a beautifully preserved historic residence, an insightful cultural visit.
Biking in Parco Massari
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides or strolls in this lovely park, featuring lush greenery and paths for all ages' enjoyment.
Wellness at Terme di Como
30 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa retreat with thermal waters and wellness treatments, perfect for a soothing break from exploration.
Ferrara Street Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and foods, ideal for immersing in the local culture.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Explore local vineyards offering guided tours and tastings of Ferrara's exquisite wines, a must for enthusiasts.
Caffetteria Cavour
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving delicious Italian coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
La Compagnia
6 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant known for its traditional Italian dishes and warm ambiance. Vegetarian options are available.
Le Due Comari
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and fresh ingredients in a quaint setting.
Castadiva Kitchen Gallery
4 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience with artful dishes and a focus on sustainable and local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Teatro Comunale
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, from opera to concerts, providing an elegant night out for culture lovers.
Vagabondo Caffè
3 minutes' walk
Lively café and bar offering live music and events, a great spot for socializing after a day of exploring.
Galleries of Modern and Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space featuring local and international artists, perfect for art lovers and family-friendly visits.
Jazz Club Ferrara
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting regular jazz nights, enjoyed by music enthusiasts seeking a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ferrara6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)168 min  ·  69.6 mi
Train
Ferrara Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
69
Former name
Best Western
FAQs
About Astra Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Astra Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Astra Hotel from the city center of Ferrara?
Astra Hotel is located only 1 km from the center of Ferrara.
What dining options are available at Astra Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian and international cuisine.
Is there a bar at Astra Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests to enjoy drinks.
How far is Astra Hotel from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport?
Astra Hotel is 50 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Is there a shuttle service at Astra Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available upon request.
What are some nearby attractions to Astra Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Este Castle (0.5 km) and Ferrara Cathedral (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Astra Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Is parking available at Astra Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
Does Astra Hotel have any facilities for business travelers?
The property includes a congress center and conference space for business needs.
What recreational activities does Astra Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and access to a golf course.
Is breakfast included at Astra Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR per person.

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