🇮🇹 Brescia, Italy
Al Fenil
📍 3, Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta, Brescia
A sua permanência — Al Fenil
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A propriedade — Al Fenil
Al Fenil is a no-fuss three-star on a main road just outside Brescia’s ring road — think clean rooms, a small pool, and a decent restaurant that does local weekday lunches. The lobby is functional rather than charming: tiled floor, a few armchairs, reception desk with a bowl of mints. It suits drivers who need a reliable base for exploring the city or Lake Garda (20 min away), not a romantic weekend.
Crónicas de Brescia
Brescia was founded as a Cenomani Gaul settlement before becoming the Roman colony Brixia in 89 BC; its well-preserved Republican-era temple and the 2nd-century Capitolium sit in the Piazza del Foro. The Lombards left a significant mark with the San Salvatore–Santa Giulia monastic complex, now a UNESCO World Heritage site. From the 13th century onward, the Venetian Republic fortified the hilltop castle and built the Piazza della Loggia, a fine example of Renaissance civic architecture. Today Brescia is an underrated industrial and cultural hub — known for its Mille Miglia vintage car rally and a lively food scene centred on casoncelli pasta and local Franciacorta sparkling wine.
Melhor época para visitar
Guia completo de Brescia →Melhores meses
May–June and September: temperatures hover 20–25°C, plenty of sun, and the summer tourist crush from nearby Lake Garda hasn’t (or has just) arrived. Opera season at the Teatro Grande runs through June, adding a cultural draw.
Peak / Festival Surge
July–August: heat peaks at 30°C+, and the Mille Miglia rally (usually June) plus August’s Ferragosto holiday fill hotels. Al Fenil’s rates can climb 20–30% in August; book early for pool access.
Orçamento da temporada
April and October: spring flowers or autumn fogs, lower rates (often 20% off peak), and thin crowds. March and November are cheaper still but likely cooler and wetter.
Tempo e embalagem
Brescia sits in the Po Valley’s heat island — summer afternoons are sticky, but evenings can bring sudden thunderstorms. Pack a lightweight rain shell and a thin long-sleeve for dinner out.
Livro City Briefing — Brescia
- The Brescia Metro Line 1 (running from Prealpino to Sant’Eufemia) now has extended Saturday evening service to 1am — useful for returning from Piazza della Loggia without a taxi.
- The city’s new bike-share scheme, BiciBrescia, added 20 e-bike stations this spring; the 1.5 km ride from Al Fenil to the historic centre is flat and bike-laned.
- Several central streets, including Via X Giornate, are pedestrianised until 10pm from June through September, so be prepared to walk or use the free city-centre shuttle.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Al Fenil, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard (away from Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta) for the quietest stay. These upper floors reduce street-level noise and offer more daylight.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those facing the street, as Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta is a secondary road with local traffic and delivery vehicles. Rooms near the lift shaft on any floor can also get mechanical hum.
Best views
The best view is from upper-floor rooms at the back (courtyard side), overlooking the quiet residential area of Brescia. Street-facing rooms offer a view of the tree-lined Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta but with traffic noise.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, being above street clatter and below any roof-level equipment.
🔊 Noise notes
Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta is a mixed residential-commercial street – expect delivery trucks in the early morning (around 7–8am) and occasional evening moped traffic. The hotel's bar/breakfast area on the ground floor generates chatter from 7am to 10am.
Insider tips
Request a room on the courtyard side when booking – it’s not guaranteed but they often oblige. If arriving by car, the hotel has limited free parking; arrive before 5pm to secure a spot, or use the public garage 50m away on Via Scoperta.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Instalações do hotel — Al Fenil
Free Wi-Fi throughout (up to 30 Mbps, no login; no paid tier). Weekends may have slightly slower speeds
Small lift serves all three floors (rooms 101–308); no stairs-only historic sections
No physical papers; free digital news via PressReader at reception tablets. Building was a 19th-century silk mill, original wooden beams in breakfast room
Check-in from 14:00 to 22:00; early bag drop from 10:00 (no charge). Late check-out until 12:00 free, after 12:00 €30 fee (subject to availability). Weekends check-in until 23:00
Free storage at reception during your stay on check-in/out days
Step-free access via ramp at side entrance; wheelchair-accessible room 101 (lower ground floor). Lift doors 80 cm wide; no rooms with roll-in showers
Reserved on-site parking €15/night (no valet). Nearest public car park: Parcheggio Centro (Via Crispi) €12/24h, 5-minute walk. No EV charging on-site; public charger 500 m away at Piazzale Arnaldo
Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos
City / tourist tax: €3.50 per person per night for adults (exempt under 14)
Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; €100 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary nas proximidades
- Church: Chiesa di Sant'Anna (1.6 km · ~21 min walk)
- Church: Santuario della Madonna della Scoperta (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Dinheiro e moeda
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best rate; avoid exchange bureaux at train stations or tourist spots, as they charge high fees and poor rates.
Contactless cards and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are widely accepted in shops, supermarkets, and most restaurants; keep some cash for small bars or market stalls.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving a euro or two for good service is appreciated. Taxis: round up to nearest euro. Hotel staff: small change for porters.
Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento
Cheap car hire →A standard espresso at a bar (standing) costs around €1.00–€1.20; takeaway is usually more expensive.
A panino or slice of pizza from a bakery or takeaway place costs €5–€7. No table service saves money.
A pizza or pasta main course in a mid-range pizzeria costs around €8–€12.
Panzerotti, focaccia, and pizza al taglio are sold at bakeries and takeaway spots along Via Gramsci and near Porta Pile areas.
Supermarkets like Unicomm, Conad, and Lidl are common in this part of Brescia for budget grocery shopping.
Corso Zanardelli and Via Solferino have affordable chain stores (H&M, OVS) and market stalls on Saturdays near Piazza della Loggia.
A single bus ticket is €1.40; a one-day pass for all city buses is €3.50. From Brescia airport (VBS), the combined bus to Brescia station costs about €5 and runs hourly.
Eat standing at a bar for half the price of table service. Buy a Brescia Card for free museum entry and unlimited bus travel. Shop at supermarkets for picnic supplies to avoid restaurant mark-ups.
É bom saber — Brescia
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$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
BresciaFor general emergencies in Italy, dial 112 (single European number). For non-urgent medical help, call 118. In Brescia, the local police (Polizia Locale) can be reached at 030 29711.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Brescia, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Al Fenil
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Vindo ao redor
Find train tickets →Brescia Train Station (Stazione FS) → Vittoria stop
💡 Use the 'Brescia Mobilità' app to buy a single ticket. From Vittoria, it's a 5-minute walk to the B&B on Via San Faustino. Validate your ticket before boarding.
Brescia Train Station (Stazione FS) → Piazza Loggia
💡 Get off at 'Loggia' stop and walk 2 minutes east. The B&B's entrance is subtle – look for the 'Bar Vineria' sign. Buy a day pass (€3.50) if you plan multiple trips.
Brescia Railway Station (Stazione FS, ground floor) → Via Felice Cavallotti (stop: Piazza della Vittoria)
💡 Buy a single ticket from tabacchi (tobacco shops) or machines at the station. The B&B is a 2-min walk from the bus stop.
Brescia Railway Station (Stazione FS) → Piazza della Vittoria (B&B is 5-min walk)
💡 The metro is clean, fast and runs on driverless technology. Use the Vittoria exit and walk downhill on Via Alessandro Manzoni to Via Felice Cavallotti.
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) → Brescia Bus Station (Via Solferino)
💡 Buy tickets on the FlixBus app for the best price. The bus drops you near the station; from there it's a 15-minute walk to the B&B, or take bus 2 to Piazza Vittoria.
Brescia Airport (VBS) → Così fan tutte B&B, Via Felice Cavallotti
💡 Book via Radio Taxi Brescia (030 40000) to avoid surge pricing. No Uber available.
Brescia Airport (VBS) → Brescia Piazza della Loggia (5 min walk to B&B on Via Felice Cavallotti)
💡 Bus 2 terminates at Porta Cremona but get off at Piazza della Loggia. Validate your ticket in the machine on board—fines are steep.
Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) → Bed & Breakfast Santa Cristina Bar Vineria
💡 Book through the 'Brescia Taxi' app or call +39 030 48000 for a fixed rate. Avoid touts at arrivals; official ranks are just outside Terminal 1.
Brescia Train Station (Stazione FS) → Hotel San Marco (San Polo stop, 5-min walk)
💡 The metro is faster than the bus but stops at 10pm—after that, take bus line 2 or a short taxi from the station.
Brescia Station (Stazione FS stop) → Vittoria stop (then 5-min walk to Ostello)
💡 Cheapest local option. Buy ticket from machine (cash or card) or use contactless credit card at turnstile. The Ostello is a 5-minute walk from Vittoria—head east on Via dei Tedoldi.
Brescia Railway Station (Stazione FS) → Vittoria Metro Stop
💡 From Vittoria, walk 12 minutes to the hotel. The metro is quick but doesn't run late. Use the 'Brescia Mobilità' app for tickets.
Brescia Railway Station (Stazione FS) → Via Crotte (near hotel)
💡 Buy a single ticket from any Tabacchi shop before boarding. Validate it immediately. Bus 7 stops closer to the hotel's side entrance. Cash only on board, exact change.
Sobre Brescia
Wikipedia ↗
Brescia (Italian: [ˈbreʃʃa] , locally [ˈbreːʃa]; Brescian: Brèsa [ˈbrɛsɔ, ˈbrɛhɔ, ˈbrɛsa, ˈbrɛha]; Venetian: Bressa or Bresa; Latin: Brixia) is a city and comune (municipality) in the region of Lombardy, in Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo...
Perguntas frequentes
What are the best rooms at Al Fenil?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard (away from Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta) for the quietest stay. These upper floors reduce street-level noise and offer more daylight.
Which rooms should I avoid at Al Fenil?
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those facing the street, as Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta is a secondary road with local traffic and delivery vehicles. Rooms near the lift shaft on any floor can also get mechanical hum.
Is Al Fenil noisy?
Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta is a mixed residential-commercial street – expect delivery trucks in the early morning (around 7–8am) and occasional evening moped traffic. The hotel's bar/breakfast area on the ground floor generates chatter from 7am to 10am.
Which rooms have the best views at Al Fenil?
The best view is from upper-floor rooms at the back (courtyard side), overlooking the quiet residential area of Brescia. Street-facing rooms offer a view of the tree-lined Via Fenil Nuovo Scoperta but with traffic noise.
What are insider tips for staying at Al Fenil?
Request a room on the courtyard side when booking – it’s not guaranteed but they often oblige. If arriving by car, the hotel has limited free parking; arrive before 5pm to secure a spot, or use the public garage 50m away on Via Scoperta.
What time is check-in at Al Fenil?
Check-in at Al Fenil is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Al Fenil have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout (up to 30 Mbps, no login; no paid tier). Weekends may have slightly slower speeds
Is there a city or tourist tax at Al Fenil?
€3.50 per person per night for adults (exempt under 14)
Where can I eat cheaply near Al Fenil?
A panino or slice of pizza from a bakery or takeaway place costs €5–€7. No table service saves money.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Al Fenil?
A single bus ticket is €1.40; a one-day pass for all city buses is €3.50. From Brescia airport (VBS), the combined bus to Brescia station costs about €5 and runs hourly.
When is the best time to visit Brescia?
May–June and September: temperatures hover 20–25°C, plenty of sun, and the summer tourist crush from nearby Lake Garda hasn’t (or has just) arrived. Opera season at the Teatro Grande runs through June, adding a cultural draw.
Principais atrações em Brescia
💡 Check the clock at the top of the hour—two bronze figures (the 'Màcc de le óre') strike the bell. Grab a coffee from the bar under the arcades for under €2 and watch locals pass.
💡 Visit around 10am when the cafés open and the morning sun lights the white stone.
💡 Sit at the café on the north side for a coffee — it’s the best view of the tower’s animated figures at noon.
💡 Check out the stone cannonball stuck in the clock tower façade from a 16th-century siege; best seen late afternoon when the light hits the carvings.
💡 Best view is from the small piazza in front – the columns and podium are still impressive. The ticket for the attached museum also covers the temple interior and the Roman theatre.
💡 Go at dusk when the floodlights reveal the detail on the Corinthian columns—no entry fee needed for the best sight.
💡 Visit on the first Sunday of the month when the museum is free. Otherwise, the exterior alone is worth a 10-minute stop, especially at sunset.
💡 Free only on the first Sunday of each month, but you must book in advance via the tourism office. Only 15 places per tour – book at least a week ahead.