Your stay — Bellini
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The Property — Bellini
The Bellini is a resolutely no-frills two-star on a side street just off Viale Regina Elena, a hundred metres from the beach. The lobby is compact, with laminate flooring, a small reception desk and a noticeboard listing breakfast times and local bus routes. It suits budget-conscious travellers who treat the hotel purely as a place to sleep: clean rooms with air conditioning, a basic continental breakfast, and a location that puts the seafront and the historic centre within an easy walk.
Chronicles of Rimini
Rimini began as the Roman colony Ariminum in 268 BC, a strategic hub where the Via Flaminia met the Adriatic. The Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge still stand as Roman punctuation marks, while the Malatesta family left a Gothic Renaissance layer in the 15th century. In the 20th century the city reinvented itself as Italy’s most famous beach resort, a mass-market destination of lidos, nightclubs and family hotels. Today it balances its ancient core with a sprawling 15 km seafront that draws millions each summer.
Best Time to Visit
Full Rimini guide →Best months
June and September: weather is reliably warm (27–30°C) but the crowds and prices haven’t yet hit August’s peak. Early July also works, though the coast is already busy.
Peak / festival surge
August is absolute peak: Italian Ferragosto (15 Aug) fills every hotel, the beaches are packed, and prices for a basic two-star can jump 50–70% above June. The Notte Rosa (early July) also spikes demand and rates for that weekend.
Budget shoulder season
Late May and late September offer the best budget window: temperatures are still pleasant (22–26°C), many lidos remain open, and hotel rates often drop by a third from July’s highs.
Weather & packing
July in Rimini is humid and regularly hits 30°C+, with afternoon sea breezes that can feel cool on the beach. Pack light linens, a sun hat, and always bring a light cardigan or pashmina for evenings – the coastal drop can surprise.
Live City Briefing — Rimini
- The new Rimini tram-bus (filobus) line along Viale Regina Elena began test runs in spring 2025; route 4 now connects the central station to the marina more frequently through the summer.
- The 2026 summer season sees the return of the Notte Rosa festival on 4-5 July, with free concerts on the seafront and extended beach hours – expect road closures and very high occupancy that night.
- A major road resurfacing project on Viale Vespucci (the main coastal road south of the hotel) is due to finish by late June 2026; check for possible minor diversions to beach access in early July.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Bellini, 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. Higher floors reduce street noise from the front, and a courtyard outlook avoids the main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms and any facing the street directly—noise from traffic and pedestrians will be persistent. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Best views
Best view is a higher-floor room (3rd or 4th) with window facing the courtyard, offering a glimpse of rooflines rather than the main road.
Quietest floors
Floors 3-4 (the topmost) are quietest, as they are farthest from street activity and the ground-floor lobby.
🔊 Noise notes
Rimini's city-centre streets carry traffic hum until late evening; morning garbage collection on the main road starts around 6-7am. A back side room is essential for sleep.
Insider tips
1) Ask for a room on the courtyard side at booking—this is the single biggest factor for quiet. 2) Check-in can be slow during summer weekends; arrive after 4pm to skip queues.
- 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
Hotel Facilities — Bellini
free for all guests, about 20 Mbps download, no login needed (open network)
single lift serves all 4 floors; no staff-only stairs with guest steps
no physical newspapers; no digital newsstand
check-in from 14:00; check-out by 10:00. Baggage drop from 09:00 if room not ready. Late check-out until 12:00: €20, subject to availability
free storage at reception on check-in and check-out days
step-free entrance via a ramp at the side door; lift serves all floors; no adapted rooms or grab bars in bathrooms
no on-site parking. Nearest public car park: Parcheggio Cesare Battisti, 200m away, €15 per 24h (weekday), €18 per 24h (summer weekends). No EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3 per person per night, payable on site (children under 14 exempt)
Deposit & card hold: no advance deposit required; €100 security hold on a credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chiesa Santa Maria Mater Admirabilis (515 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa di San Martino (905 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa della Pentecoste (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa Vecchia (1.2 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
La Perla Verde — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
Giardini Melvis Jones — 61 m · ~1 min walk
Villa Mussolini — 224 m · ~3 min walk
Spazio Tondelli — 805 m · ~10 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
BNL — 121 m · ~2 min walk
Farmacia dell'Amarissimo — 170 m · ~2 min walk
Carrefour Express — 75 m · ~1 min walk
49 Curiel — 179 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in city centre for best rates; avoid exchange desks at Rimini train station or tourist offices.
Visa/Mastercard contactless widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and hotels; Amex less common.
Not expected; round up the bill or leave small change for good service in restaurants.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a bar is typically €1.10-1.30.
Pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice) from a bakery or rosticceria, around €4-6.
A main course of pasta or grilled fish at a trattoria outside the seafront strip, about €12-15.
Gelato and piadina stalls along Viale Vespucci and near the marina are common for cheap eats.
Conad, Coop, and Lidl are the main budget supermarkets in Rimini.
Corso d'Augusto and Via IV Novembre have mid-range chain stores; market stalls pop up on weekend mornings near Piazza Cavour.
A single bus ticket costs €1.30, day pass €4.20. For the airport, take bus 9 or 94 from the train station (€1.30).
Eat away from the seafront for lower prices; fill a water bottle at public fountains; buy a multi-day bus pass if staying more than a day.
Good to know — Rimini
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Emergency Contacts
Rimini+39 800 113 000 (Carabinieri emergency number)
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Rimini, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Bellini
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · BNL — 121 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Farmacia dell'Amarissimo — 170 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Central Station Area → Rimini Beach Promenade & Hotels
💡 Efficient for beach access from Hotel Oxford; modern tram system connects all main tourist areas
Rimini Central Station → Rimini Waterfront & Local Districts
💡 Purchase a Rimini Card (€10 for 48hrs) for unlimited local transit; includes buses and trains
Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) → Hotel Oxford, Rimini City Center
💡 Book in advance via hotel concierge for guaranteed rates; avoid unmarked taxis at airport
Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) → Rimini Central Station (near Hotel Oxford)
💡 Most budget-friendly option; buy tickets at airport booth or use MyCicero app for contactless payment
About Rimini
Wikipedia ↗
Rimini ( RIM-in-ee, Italian: [ˈriːmini] ; Romagnol: Rémin or Rémne; Latin: Ariminum) is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. Sprawling along the Adriatic Sea, Rimini is situated at a strategically-important north-south passage along the coast at the southern tip of the Po Valley. I...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Bellini?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the inner courtyard. Higher floors reduce street noise from the front, and a courtyard outlook avoids the main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Bellini?
Avoid ground-floor rooms and any facing the street directly—noise from traffic and pedestrians will be persistent. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor.
Is Bellini noisy?
Rimini's city-centre streets carry traffic hum until late evening; morning garbage collection on the main road starts around 6-7am. A back side room is essential for sleep.
Which rooms have the best views at Bellini?
Best view is a higher-floor room (3rd or 4th) with window facing the courtyard, offering a glimpse of rooflines rather than the main road.
What are insider tips for staying at Bellini?
1) Ask for a room on the courtyard side at booking—this is the single biggest factor for quiet. 2) Check-in can be slow during summer weekends; arrive after 4pm to skip queues.
What time is check-in at Bellini?
Check-in at Bellini is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Bellini have Wi-Fi?
free for all guests, about 20 Mbps download, no login needed (open network)
Is there a city or tourist tax at Bellini?
€3 per person per night, payable on site (children under 14 exempt)
Where can I eat cheaply near Bellini?
Pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice) from a bakery or rosticceria, around €4-6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Bellini?
A single bus ticket costs €1.30, day pass €4.20. For the airport, take bus 9 or 94 from the train station (€1.30).
When is the best time to visit Rimini?
June and September: weather is reliably warm (27–30°C) but the crowds and prices haven’t yet hit August’s peak. Early July also works, though the coast is already busy.
Top Attractions in Rimini
💡 Sit on the steps of the clock tower at sunset – the light hits the old buildings perfectly. The square is also where the weekly market sets up on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
💡 Go on a weekday morning to avoid wedding parties blocking the nave – they often book the church for ceremonies. Check the side chapels for the best art.
💡 Cross the road to the little traffic island in front of it for the best photo angle without cars. Go at dusk when the arch is lit up – it's far more dramatic than in full sun.
💡 Walk to the far end near the riverbank – fewer tourists go there, and you'll find old plane trees and a quieter spot for a picnic. There's a free public fitness station by the basketball court.
💡 Entry costs €6, but it's free on the first Sunday of each month. The museum has a small rooftop terrace with views over the old town – ask staff to unlock it.