The Hotel Piazza Vecchia, located in a 1300 ancient house, which recalls the atmosphere of a manor house of the ancient zone.
As you arrive in front of the hotel entry you will find a stone staircase which conceals the particular hall, placed on the first floor, showing a mix of old and modern style.
The family Vismara will reserve you warm and professional welcome acquired in 100 years of experience in the hospitality field, and they will try to make your journey unforgettable.
The copies of the masterpieces of Impressionists like Van Gogh, Gauguin and of our local painter Trento Longaretti, painted by the landlady Tiziana De Franceschi, enrich the common areas and the rooms.
A painting, infact characterizes each room. The rich materials, the furniture are realised by skilled craftsmen, and the stone toilets give a unique touch to the rooms.
Each room is equipered with parquet floor, air-dryer, air conditioning, self regulation of temperature, LCD 21" tv with satellite and internet access, stone bath.
The King rooms have a king size bed, a small drawing-room and a little balcony with view, minibar and LCD 32".
Itineraries in the countryside, cultural, sacred art, sporty, well-being, shopping and, tastings of local food and wine specialities.
A discrete and personalised service, together with the comfort of the modern facilities, in a warm and intimate atmosphere.
The Vismara family is pleased to offer an efficient and comfortable “mobility” service.
Indeed, it is sufficient to ask in reception to organise transfers by car with a driver or to check itineraries by bus, train and cablecar toward the Città Bassa or the Colle di San Vigilio.
From transfers for the airports of Linate, Milan Orio al Serio or Malpensa to short journeys, we will be pleased to identify any transport solution to suit our clients.
Motorway A4 (Milan/Venice) exit Bergamo, follow the direction Città Alta.
As you reach the entrance gate of the Venetian walls, pass the traffic light and turn on your right, then go straight on till the sign ZTL, at the cross-road keep left and climb on San Lorenzo road.
At the top of the road you can park in the Piazza Mercato del Fieno parking site (public parking), which is only 100 Mts. far from the hotel, or you can turn on your right and enter the rescricted area to reach the hotel with the car (the hotel is 50 Mts. far from Piazza Vecchia). In this case you will have to advise your plate at the front desk on the check-in.
You can unload your baggage in front of the hotel and then park your car in the historical centre, 200 mt far from the hotel. Please take note that you need a pass to leave your car in the restricted are and it’s better to ask for it in advance because the limited avaiability. We will provide you this pass upon arrival
By train
Take the bus n° 1A and get off at the bus terminus (Colle Aperto) or take the bus n° 1 and get off at the bus stop Città Alta cable railway.
From the Orio al serio Airport
You can take the ATB bus public service which brings you directly from the Airport till Colle Aperto, in 20 minutes time, at the cost of about € 2,00 per person. This service is active every day each 30 minutes from 06.00 am till 12.00 p.m.
As you reach Colle Aperto you have to cross Piazza Cittadella, Piazza Mascheroni, turn down Colleoni street and go trough for 50 Mts.. The hotel is on your left.
You can buy the Airport Bus tickets at the ATB Point in Porta Nuova (down town centre), at the ticket office of the Railway bus service,at the automatic emitters at the Railway station or directly at the Airport.
If you need further information consult the following site: www.atb.bergamo.it, or call the info center at the number: 035.236026
By Taxi
035.4519090 From the airport and train station the cost is about € 25,00/ € 18,00